Documents.
Found in 1533 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of enclosures in dispatch of the 1st Earl of Minto to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors., 15 April 1810.
Copies of historical works of Alexander Hume, preceded by a Latin treatise.
Copies of letters to John Burdon-Sanderson and of papers and speeches given by him to learned societies and on other occasions., [?1854-before 1906.]
The papers were apparently intended for use in ‘Sir John Burdon Sanderson a memoir’, which was begun by Lady Burdon-Sanderson after his death in 1905 and completed and edited after her death in 1909 by their niece and nephew Elizabeth S Haldane (in whose hand many of the copies are written, most of the rest being in typescript) and John S Haldane, in 1911.
Copies of letters, tracts and other papers concerning the troubles in Scotland during the reign of Charles I.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.5.6.9.
Copies of miscellaneous dispatches, memoranda and papers sent by the Foreign Office to the 2nd Earl of Minto as First Lord of the Admiralty or as a member of the Cabinet., 1839-1840.
Copies of sermons, letters and other material concerning the covenanters., 1636-1675.
Copies of the enclosures in the dispatch of the 1st Earl of Minto to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors, concerning disaffection in the Madras Army, copied in MS.11347., [1810, or after.]
Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy., 1532-1590, undated.
Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy., 1532-1570, undated.
Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy; and brief descriptions of the geography, politics, etc., of France, Spain, Germany, Portugal, and various Italian states., 1547-1590, undated.
Copy, 18th century, by Samuel Ayscough of documents concerning revenues of religious houses.
The manuscript is an imperfect copy of the book of assumption of benefices.
The transcript is from the Harleian manuscript (4623 (or 4613) tom 2).
Copy, 20th century, of ‘Account of the Rothesay and Caithness fencibles’ by Sir John Sinclair, 1800, followed by a list of officers of the 2nd Battalion in 1798., 1800, [Early 20th century-before 1969.]
The list of officers of the 2nd Battalion in 1798 is on page 13.
Correspondence, 1838-1846, concerning the subscriptions for and building of the Scott Monument., 1838-1918, undated.
The letters are addressed to Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, John Castle and John Dick. There are also a few miscellaneous letters and papers, 1853-1918, undated.
Correspondence, 1851-1892, undated, and papers and press cuttings, 1849-1892, undated, of James Taylor., 1849-1892, undated.
Correspondence and a few papers, 1860-1909, undated, of Ghetal Lady Burdon-Sanderson; followed by a few financial papers, 1909-1910, concerning her will., 1860, 1862, 1889, 1896, 1905-1910, undated.
Almost all the letters are addressed to Lady Burdon-Sanderson, and most date from 1905 (folio 28).