Copies. Derivative objects.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
‘Reports of ministers’, contemporary copies of answers of ministers to queries of a committee of the General Assembly concerning the augmentation of ministers’ stipends.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.16.1.7
Dates:
1749-1750.
Reports, returns, correspondence and other papers, 1814-1816, concerning expeditions on the Patuxent, Potomac and Chesapeake rivers, and against Washington and Pensacola, with letters and reports, 1814, from Alexandra, Virginia., 1814-1816.
File
Identifier: MS.2329
Dates:
1814-1816.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane as Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station.
Reproduction, 1924, of the 'Liber Pontificalis', 3rd quarter of 12th century, of Glasgow Cathedral.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.54.1.27
Dates:
3rd quarter of 12th century.
Research papers and indexes relating to organs and organ music in Scotland and elsewhere, compiled by Colonel Godfrey I B Winn.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.361
Dates:
20th century.
Roll of arms of the Scottish gentry, copied in trick by Sir James Balfour, probably from a roll compiled by Sir Robert Forman in 1562 which is now lost., ?1562.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.4.16(ii)
Scope and Contents
Sir James Balfour Paul in his ‘Heraldry in relation to Scottish history and art’, page 193, suggests that Balfour`s source was the armorial Adv.MS.31.4.2, but the material is arranged differently, and not all the arms given in the roll also occur in the armorial.
Dates:
?1562.
Rolls containing theological, heraldic and historical material.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.4.16(i)-(vi)
Dates:
13th century-17th century.
Rough biographical notes, undated, on James Hogg by Alan Strout, including several pages of notes not in his hand, concerning ‘The spy’, the weekly periodical of which Hogg was the editor between 1810 and 1811., 1829, 1933-1937, [1946, or before], undated
File
Identifier: MS.10497
Scope and Contents
There are also several letters, 1933-1937, undated, to Alan Strout from M R Dobie, then Keeper of Manuscripts (later Librarian) of the National Library of Scotland, discussing James Hogg material. One letter includes a copy of a poem by Hogg, "A young girl's prayer" of 1829, taken from MS.573, folio 73.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1829, 1933-1937, [1946, or before], undated
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Drafts and notes of and for the two volumes of ‘The life and letters of James Hogg’ by Alan Lang Strout, Professor of English in the Texas Technological College.
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Copies of letters, chiefly of James Hogg, and rough biographical notes on Hogg by Alan Strout.
'Royal Letters belonging to the Most Honourable George, Marquess of Tweeddale, K. T. in the Charter Room at Yester 1538-1747. Arranged at Edinburgh 1869', by Sir William Fraser., 1538-1747.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7102-7103
Dates:
1538-1747.
Royal letters, (some copies) originally intended for inclusion in MS.7102: 'Royal Letters belonging to the Most Honourable George, Marquess of Tweeddale, K. T. in the Charter Room at Yester 1538-1747. Arranged at Edinburgh 1869', by Sir William Fraser., 1569-1721.
File
Identifier: MS.7103
Dates:
1569-1721.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale, formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Composite volumes of correspondence of the Marquesses of Tweeddale, compiled and arranged by Sir William Fraser.
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'Royal Letters belonging to the Most Honourable George, Marquess of Tweeddale, K. T. in the Charter Room at Yester 1538-1747. Arranged at Edinburgh 1869', by Sir William Fraser.
Rubricated copy of ‘Compendium sive Breviarium Primi Voluminis Annalium seu Historiarum’ by Johann Tritheim (Moguntiacum, 1515), containing a few insignificant corrections, but no additions to the text.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.5.1
Scope and Contents
Bound in at the back of the volume are copies, written in an early 16th-century hand of German provenance, of the following:(i) The Bulla Aurea of the Emperor Charles IV promulgated in 1356 (folio 1). The text appears to be almost exactly the same as that published in ‘H.G. Thulemarii de Bulla Aurea, Argentea, Plumbea et Cerea in genere nec non in specie de Aurea Bulla Caroli IV Imp. Tractatio’.(ii) The Concordat of Vienna, concluded between the Emperor Frederick III...
Dates:
1503-1515.
Saint Andrews Priory. 'Registrum Chartarum Prioratus Sancti Andreae Impensis Walteri Macfarlane de Eodem Ex Apographo Transcriptum. MDCCLI', copied by Macfarlane's later copyist from a copy of the chartulary then at Panmure.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.17.1.3A
Dates:
1751.
'Sallust Mappaemundi’, being chiefly photographic copies, with a typed list of maps., 10th century-16th century.
File
Identifier: MS.3027
Dates:
10th century-16th century.
'Scheme of book-keeping for a writer’, and a collection of drafts and copies of legal documents., 1770-1772.
File
Identifier: MS.24610
'Scraps given by the old familiars of John A. and Edith J. Hipkins. Collected by the survivor.’, Late 19th century-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.2928
Scope and Contents
The scrap-book contains a painting and woodcuts by Joseph Crawhall (given to John A Hipkins by Charles Keene); original drawings by Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, J F Sullivan, John A Hipkins himself, and others; a painting by Edith J Hipkins (page 64); illustrations cut out of Punch and other reproductions; and Valentines, letters, etc., addressed to Miss Hipkins.
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Scribal copy of letter, 1643, of Oliver Cromwell to Lawrence Crawford
File
Identifier: Acc.5003
Scope and Contents
With annotated transcript and notes, circa 1840-circa 1845, of Thomas Carlyle.
Dates:
1643-circa 1845
'Seauenth Book' of a series of volumes of sermons., 1705-1706.
Item
Identifier: MS.2752
Dates:
1705-1706.
Secret correspondence of Hugh Elliot chiefly concerning French diplomacy in the Mediterranean, including copies of letters of Napoléon, Talleyrand, the King and Queen of Sicily, and General Acton., 1803-1804.
File
Identifier: MS.13031
Dates:
1803-1804.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence and the diplomatic papers of Hugh Elliot (1752-1830), younger brother of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Papers of Hugh Elliot relating to the Neapolitan Mission.
"Sederunt Book of the Committee of Subscribers to Sir John Moore's Monument", Glasgow, with copies of correspondence with James Carrick Moore, James Watt, John Flaxman, and others.., 1809-1810.
Item
Identifier: MS.2732
Sederunt books of the Trustees of James Ballantyne and Company, Edinburgh., 1828-1841.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.112-114
Scope and Contents
As Sir Walter Scott was a partner, the books also contain minutes of the meetings of his trustees and of his creditors, statements regarding the progress, printing, sales, etc., of the Waverley Novels and other works of Scott, and copies of Sir Walter’s letters connected therewith.
Dates:
1828-1841.
Series of distribution-books containing copies of letters, reports, returns and other memoranda chiefly by General Sir George Murray as quartermaster-general, relating to the composition and location of various divisions, brigades and companies of the British and Portuguese Armies., 1809-1814.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.46.4.10-46.4.23
Dates:
1809-1814.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray during the Peninsular War in which he served (except during 1812 when he was in Ireland) as quartermaster-general.
Series of four photographic reproductions, undated - Gas Mains in Esk Valley - Esk, River, South, Midlothian., ?1827-?1904.
File
Identifier: MS.5849 (139)-(142)
Dates:
?1827-?1904.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Series of large folio volumes with copies of documents, including legal opinions, accounts and warrants relating to the administration of the customs and excise in England and Scotland; and copies of Scottish Court of Exchequer correspondence, minutes, reports and accounts relating to the Court`s administration of the forfeited estates.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.28.1.2-28.1.7
Dates:
1705-1773.
Series of ten reports of the scientific work of the ship Discovery submitted by the Director of Research, Stanley W Kemp, to the Discovery Committee; with related papers., 1925-1927.
File
Identifier: MS.9525
Scope and Contents
The reports begin on folio 1. Also included are: two slightly amended copies of observations on the first three reports (folios 150, 155), an extensively amended copy of observations on the first six reports and a number of other reports (folio 158), and a draft letter of the Discovery Committee to Stanley Kemp (folio 180).
Dates:
1925-1927.
Series of two photographic copies - Amended plan and sections of proposed new works - Stonehaven, Kincardine - surveyed by James Barrow., 1889.
File
Identifier: MS.5862 (123)-(124)
Dates:
1889.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with S.
Series of volumes of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1830-1852.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.26.3.7-26.3.11
Scope and Contents
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Dates:
1830-1852.