Documents.
Found in 1533 Collections and/or Records:
Microfilm of correspondence of the 1st Earl and Countess of Minto.
Microfilm of correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto, being chiefly letters, dispatches and enclosures from Francis Drake, Envoy at Munich, concerning the affairs of Bavaria and Württemburg, with copies of Drake's dispatches to the Foreign Secretary.
Microfilm of Crawford papers.
This is a basic record only.
The dates are taken from the original accession record and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.
Microfilm of Descriptions, [circa 1695], of the shires of Scotland by Sir Robert Sibbald; and, letters, [circa 1695], of and to George Buchanan.
Microfilm of dispatches, memoranda and enclosures of or to the 1st Earl of Minto.
The contents are as follows:
Various dispatches and memoranda, August 1809, sent by John Malcolm to the 1st Earl of Minto concerning the army mutiny at Masulipatam (MS.11657);
Copies of dispatches and enclosures, 12 October-27 December 1809, of the 1st Earl to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors (MS.11662);
Copies of enclosures, 15 April 1810, in dispatch of the 1st Earl of Minto to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors (MS.11663).
Microfilm of documents concerning the controversy over the Usages in the Episcopal Church of Scotland during the first half of the 18th century.
Microfilm of documents relating to Lanarkshire, chiefly concerning the parish of Carluke.
Microfilm of ‘Ethica proumialia’, 1674, and ‘Coronis’, [?1674], by Johannes Innes and ‘Compediolum Logicum’, [before 1678], by Henry Scougal.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1596, by the Reverend James Scott., 1577-1596.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume i, 1577-1584, by the Reverend James Scott., 1577-1584.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume ii, 1584-1592, by the Reverend James Scott., 1584-1592.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume iii, 1592-1596, by the Reverend James Scott., 1592-1596.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume i, 1569, 1577-1620, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1569-1620.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume ii, 1620-1665, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1620-1655.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume iii, 1665-1712, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1665-1712.
Microfilm of excerpts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume iv, 1712-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1712-1732.
Microfilm of extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1569, 1577-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1569-1732.
Microfilm of fair copy, [1821, or after], of ‘Jadee Jathu’, an account of the castes in Malabar by Alexander Walker; and, Memorandums, [circa 1800], of Alexander Walker concerning Malabar.
The contents are as follows:
Fair copy, [1821, or after], of ‘Jadee Jathu’, volume I by Alexander Walker (MS.13810);
Fair copy, [1821, or after], of ‘Jadee Jathu’, volume II by Alexander Walker (MS.13811);
Memorandum, [circa 1800[, of Alexander Walker on the 'origin of money in Malabar' (MS.13825);
Memoranda, 1801, of Alexander Walker on land tenures and on the state of slavery in Malabar (MS.13826).
Microfilm of fair copy of ‘Memoir on Malabar, in 1790, with correspondence and documents respecting the same country. Appendix to the history – vol. 5’, by Alexander Walker., [1821, or after.]
Microfilm of Gaelic manuscripts and papers., ?15th century-late 19th century.
The contents are as follows:
Gaelic manuscript (Adv.MS.50.3.13);
Manuscript, ?15th century, of the ‘Dindshenchas’ (Adv.MS.72.1.16);
Beatha Phadraig, 18th century (Adv.MS.73.1.10);
Miscellaneous Gaelic papers, mid 19th century-late 19th century, in various hands, relating principally to William Forbes Skene’s work in preparing his ‘Chronicles of the Picts and Scots’ and ‘Celtic Scotland’ (Adv.MS.73.1.16).
Microfilm of genealogical and heraldic material.
Microfilm of genealogical material.
Microfilm of ‘Geographical Collections’, volume 1, of Walter Macfarlane, 1748-1749; and, copy of David Hume's original manuscript account, 1763-1766, of the quarrel between himself and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
The contents are as follows:
‘Geographical Collections relating to Scotland containing particular Description of Shires, Parishes, Burroughs etc in that Kingdom’, of Walter Macfarlane, 1748-1749, volume 1 (Adv.MS.35.3.12(i));
Copy of David Hume's original manuscript account, 1763-1766, of the quarrel between himself and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, with additions and corrections in Hume's own hand (MS.5722).