Documents.
Subject
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:
Papers collected by Sir Walter Scott concerning the Jacobite Risings of 1715 and 1745., 1716-1762.
File
Identifier: MS.902
Scope and Contents
Original documents and copies, including papers connected with the proceedings against the rebels at Carlisle, 1716 (folio 1-59); correspondence regarding Macpherson of Killyhuntly, 1716-1762 (folios 65-72); a Jacobite sermon preached on the anniversary of the Restoration of Charles II [?circa 1746]; and other documents of a general or personal nature.
Dates:
1716-1762.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and documents of Sir Walter Scott and of John Gibson Lockhart, formerly in the possession of Major-General Sir Walter Maxwell Scott, Baronet of Abbotsford, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order.
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Miscellaneous material, literary, antiquarian, topical, etc., chiefly collected by Sir Walter Scott.
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Material concerning antiquarian matters chiefly collected by Sir Walter Scott.
Papers concerned with local party politics in Saint Andrews, 1847-1879, and Inverness, 1880., 1847-1880.
File
Identifier: MS.15104
Dates:
1847-1880.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805.
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Papers concerned with politics and publication of the Ellice papers.
Papers concerning Bachilton., 1719-1773, 1784-1803.
File
Identifier: MS.16260
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: (i) Papers, 1784-1803, in causae the trustees of Colonel Campbell of Glenlyon against J Hamilton Opliphant of Bachilton and Thomas Graham of Balgowan against the creditors of Bachilton (folio 1); (ii) Earlier legal papers, 1719-1773, concerning the Bachilton cases (folio 138).
Dates:
1719-1773, 1784-1803.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Correspondence and papers, legal papers, memoranda and reports, tacks, rent rolls and accounts concerning the administration of the Balgowan, Lynedoch and Redgorton estates.
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Papers and correspondence chiefly concerning civil litigation involving the estate, and family trusts.
Papers concerning Gibraltar and mercantile affairs., 1724-1849.
Series
Identifier: MSS.15404-15416
Papers concerning home defence, chiefly military, with some naval., 1790, 1794-1799, 1802-1804, 1807-1808, 1814, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1048
Scope and Contents
The papers concern Militia, Fencibles, Sea Fencibles, and Volunteers, with a few papers about the Regular Army, and many proposals of a general kind for the defence of the country.
Dates:
1790, 1794-1799, 1802-1804, 1807-1808, 1814, undated.
Papers concerning Ireland, the Isle of Man, and transportation of convicts, and letters of Sir John Dalrymple to Henry Dundas., 1788-1809, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1051
Scope and Contents
The contents include papers concerning the following: (i) Ireland, 1793-1809. Traitors; the Union (folio 1); (ii) Isle of Man, 1788, 1804, including proposals to relax Excise regulations (folio 23); (iii) Transportation of convicts, 1789, 1793, undated. Their landing in Newfoundland, principles, procedure (folio 43); (iv) Letters of Sir John Dalrymple, 4th Baronet, of Cousland, to Dundas (1st Viscount Melville), 1791-1807, undated (folio 97).
Dates:
1788-1809, undated.
Papers concerning miscellaneous Scottish affairs., 1784-1807.
File
Identifier: MS.1053
Dates:
1784-1807.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and documents received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount.
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Papers relating to Scotland received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount Melville.
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Papers concerning miscellaneous Scottish affairs including politics, election tactics, the election of peers, democratic movements, scarcity, emigration, public works, the debts of the City of Edinburgh (1838), etc.
Papers concerning miscellaneous Scottish affairs., 1808-1838, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1054
Dates:
1808-1838, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and documents received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount.
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Papers relating to Scotland received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount Melville.
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Papers concerning miscellaneous Scottish affairs including politics, election tactics, the election of peers, democratic movements, scarcity, emigration, public works, the debts of the City of Edinburgh (1838), etc.
Papers concerning miscellaneous Scottish affairs including politics, election tactics, the election of peers, democratic movements, scarcity, emigration, public works, the debts of the City of Edinburgh (1838), etc., 1784-1838, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.1053-1054
Dates:
1784-1838, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and documents received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount.
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Papers relating to Scotland received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount Melville.
Papers concerning police and law and order in Roxburghshire., [Circa 1713]-1876.
File
Identifier: MS.13400
Papers concerning policy and insurance with the Scottish Widows Fund Society., 1834-1835.
File
Identifier: Acc.3521/4
Dates:
1834-1835.
Papers concerning the 1805 entail act., [?1805.]
File
Identifier: MS.16251
Scope and Contents
225 folios.
Dates:
[?1805.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Correspondence and papers, legal papers, memoranda and reports, tacks, rent rolls and accounts concerning the administration of the Balgowan, Lynedoch and Redgorton estates.
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Papers and some related correspondence concerning private acts of parliament relating to exchanges of entail on the lands of Balgowan, to consequent sales of land, and to the Annadale executry.
Papers concerning the army and military affairs., 1694-1900, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17505-17508
Scope and Contents
The majority of the papers concern recruitment, especially by press, the raising of Highland companies in the 1750s, and the affairs of the regiments (35th and 32nd Foot) commanded by Generals Henry and John Fletcher. Also covered are the military establishment in Scotland, Leith Barracks, the military road from Dumbarton to Inverary, proposals for a Scots militia, and promotions.
Dates:
1694-1900, undated.
Papers concerning the Berwick and Kelso Railway., 1825, 1836-1838.
File
Identifier: Acc.3521/14
Dates:
1825, 1836-1838.
Papers concerning the dissolution of Heriot’s Benefit Society., 1963-1964
File
Identifier: Acc.4274/10
Papers concerning the drainage of the Pow of Inchaffrey., 1696-1849.
File
Identifier: MS.16288
Dates:
1696-1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Correspondence and papers, legal papers, memoranda and reports, tacks, rent rolls and accounts concerning the administration of the Balgowan, Lynedoch and Redgorton estates.
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Reports, memoranda and papers chiefly of or to Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, or Robert Graham, concerning estate improvements, valuations and rentals, and general administration.
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Papers concerning the drainage on the Pow of Inchaffrey.
Papers concerning the drainage on the Pow of Inchaffrey., 1696-1849.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16288-16288A
Dates:
1696-1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Correspondence and papers, legal papers, memoranda and reports, tacks, rent rolls and accounts concerning the administration of the Balgowan, Lynedoch and Redgorton estates.
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Reports, memoranda and papers chiefly of or to Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, or Robert Graham, concerning estate improvements, valuations and rentals, and general administration.
Papers concerning the Elliot family of Minto relating to local affairs., 1607-1913, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.13321-13414
Dates:
1607-1913, undated.
Papers concerning the family of Moubray of Cockairnie.
Series
Identifier: MSS.16435-16436
Dates:
Late 16th century-19th century.
Papers concerning the Haldane claim to the earldom of Lennox., 1795-1844, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.20003 (Part 2)
Dates:
1795-1844, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Documents, chiefly copies, and papers in the claim to the ancient earldom of Levenax, or Lennox, drawn up about 1772-1774 (but not brought to the House of Lords) by George Cockburn Haldane of Gleneagles.
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Notes, extracts from printed books, memoranda and a few letters concerning the Haldane claim to the earldom of Lennox.
Papers concerning the international PEN congress in Ireland, 1953, and corrected typescripts of articles and stories, undated, of Marion Lochead., 1953, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26193, folios 12-68
Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21193-21198
Dates:
1569-1876, undated.
Papers concerning the municipal elections of Perth, 1740-1741, and papers concerning Perthshire, 1727-1816, undated., 1727-1816, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1499
Dates:
1727-1816, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, relating to various subjects.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, concerning Perth or Perthshire, and other papers.
Papers concerning the Perthshire Fencible Cavalry., 1794-1798, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1500
Dates:
1794-1798, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, relating to various subjects.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, concerning Perth or Perthshire, and other papers.
Papers concerning the Perthshire Volunteers, and other papers., 1608-1808.
File
Identifier: MS.1504
Scope and Contents
Contains papers of the following: Perthshire Volunteers, 1803-1808; Royal Bank of Scotland, 1696-1788; Saint Andrews, City, decreit to Alderman and Baillies, 1608.
Dates:
1608-1808.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, relating to various subjects.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, concerning Perth or Perthshire, and other papers.