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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Physical or digital representations of a body of information designed with the capacity to communicate. In its broadest sense, ""documents"" include any item amenable to cataloging and indexing, that is, including nonprint media. For the activity of gathering and recording information, see ""documentation (function)""For specfic types of documents, see concepts under ""document genres."".

Found in 1533 Collections and/or Records:

Microfilm of heraldic and genealogical material.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.26
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: ‘Breviat of the genealogie of the honourable surname of the Lesleyes, Earls of Rothes, sinc ther first arrivall in Scotland to thir dayes, collected out of ancient evidences, manuscripts and histories of the tymes, togither with some of ther cadents’, 17th century, attributed to Sir James Balfour of Denmill, Lyon (Adv.MS.17.2.4); Gordons of Craichlaw (Adv.MS.27.5.28);Letters, 1618-1712, to members of the Oswald family of Fingaltoun. Some...
Dates: Late 16th century- early 19th century.

Microfilm of heraldic material.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.27
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: ‘Collection of illuminate arms’, 1794, by Etherington Martyn, in 2 volumes, containing watercolour paintings of Scottish, English and a few foreign arms. (Adv.MS.31.4.1-2); ‘Original institutions of the princely orders of collars’ by Sir William Segar, 1603, or after (Adv.MS.31.4.5);Copies by John Wither, 1623, of English rolls of arms, mostly from ‘an auntient booke of Armes which Mr Glover Somerset the Harald had of Mr Joseph Holland in...
Dates: 1st half of 16th century-1794.

Microfilm of historical and genealogical material.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.25
Dates: 1563-1st half of 18th century.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1795-1821, 1935.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1414
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, 1795-1821, 1935, of John Rennie concerning overseas operations in India (MS.19821);

Papers, 1805-1821, of John Rennie concerning various overseas operations (MS.19822);

Notebook, [1816-1818], of John Rennie containing notes apparently for a corn-mill at Nantes (MS.19823).

Dates: 1795-1821, 1935.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., [?1768-?early 20th century.]

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1401
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, 1785-1821, undated, of John Rennie concerning various bridges in places beginning A-Co (MS.19771);

Papers, 1768-early 20th century, of John Rennie concerning various bridges in places beginning Cr-W (MS.19772);

Notebook, 1810, of John Rennie giving quantities and quality of stone required for Vauxhall bridge (MS.19773).

Dates: [?1768-?early 20th century.]

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., [?1810-?1821.]

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1402
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Correspondence, papers and drawings, 1811, 1814-1821, of John Rennie concerning Southwark Bridge (MS.19774);Copies of letters, 1815-1819, written by John Rennie to Joshua Walker and Company of Rotherham, who supplied the iron for Southwark Bridge (MS.19775);Correspondence, reports, and prints, 1810-1818, undated, of John Rennie concerning Waterloo Bridge (MS.19776);Notebook, 1817, containing a detailed account, including many...
Dates: [?1810-?1821.]

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., [Circa 1791]-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1404
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1803-1810, 1817, and reports, estimates, and other papers, 1794-1810, of John Rennie concerning canal and navigations in Kennet and Avon (MS.19781);Papers, 1794-1821, of John Rennie concerning various canals and navigations in places beginning L-W (MS.19782);Notebook, [circa 1811], of John Rennie containing draft accounts for cleaning and repair of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (MS.19783);Survey notebook, [Circa...
Dates: [Circa 1791]-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1796-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1408
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1818-1820, reports, plans, and other papers, 1813-1818, 1821, of John Rennie concerning Dunleary harbour (MS.19792);

Notebook, 1801, of John Rennie concerning Dunleary harbour (MS.19793);

Papers, 1796-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning Dy-H (MS.19794).

Dates: 1796-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1794-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1409
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, 1794-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with L-Pe (MS.19795);

Notebook, 1796, of John Rennie of observations made at various parts of London docks (MS.19796);

Notebook, 1807-1809, of John Rennie concerning Perth harbour and mills (MS.19797);

Correspondence, 1805-1808, 1811, of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour (MS.19798).

Dates: 1794-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1782-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1410
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1812-1817, 1820-1821, of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour (MS.19799);

Reports, estimates, and plans, 1806, 1811-1812, 1820, of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour (MS.19800);

Notebooks, 1806, 1812, of John Rennie of observations made at Plymouth harbour (MS.19801-19802);

Papers, 1782-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with Po-Se (MS.19803).

Dates: 1782-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1793-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1411
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, 1805-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with Sh-Y (MS.19804);

Notebook, 1793, containing a description by John Baine of Loch Broom and Ullapool as a harbour (MS.19805);

Papers, 1798-1821, of John Rennie concerning lighthouses (MS.19806).

Dates: 1793-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1784-1861.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1412
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Papers, 1786-1821, of John Rennie concerning mills (MS.19807);Invoice book, 1784-1786, of John Rennie concerning Albion Mill (MS.19808);Notebook, 1787, of John Rennie of patterns sent to Birkberk and Ball's Iron Foundry (MS.19809);Notebook, 1787, of John Rennie containing detailed description of second engine for Albion Mill (MS.19810);Notebook, 1794, of John Rennie of prices of millwork (MS.19811);...
Dates: 1784-1861.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1795-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1413
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1803, of John Rennie concerning machinery for sugar-mills in Trinidad and Guyana (MS.19817);Correspondence, papers, and diagrams, 1805-1813, of John Rennie concerning mills, chiefly for sugar, for Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Demerara (Guyana) (MS.19818);Correspondence, papers, and diagrams, 1814-1821, of John Rennie concerning mills, chiefly for sugar, for Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Demerara (Guyana) (MS.19819);...
Dates: 1795-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1787-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1423
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Miscellaneous prospectuses, accounts, memoranda, booklists, and business papers, 1787-1821, of and concerning John Rennie, including those relating to the winding up of Rennie's affairs at his death (MS.19930);

Inventory, 1821, of plenishing (excluding books) of John Rennie's house in Stamford Street. (MS.19931);

Letters, 1779-1821, chiefly to and of John Rennie (MS.19932).

Dates: 1787-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1771-early 20th century.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1424
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letters, 1809-1820, of and concerning Lieutenant William Rennie, Royal Navy, to his father John Rennie (MS.19933);

Miscellaneous material, [1784]-early 20th century, relating to the life and career of John Rennie (MS.19934);

Facsimile, 1893, of the minute book, 1771-1792, of the Society of Civil Engineers. (MS.19935).

Dates: 1771-early 20th century.