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Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Two copies of Royal grant to Edward Kellie, servant, of croft grounds in the precinct of Holyrood Abbey., 17th century.
File
Identifier: Ch.15203
Two copies of the Willison family tree by Ralph Willison Simmonds and detailed transcripts extracted from the family papers., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11049/1
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Personal and estate papers of the Willison family of Perthshire and Lanarkshire, including farming notebooks, private correspondence and family documents; with family history and genealogical papers compiled by Ralph Willison Simmonds.
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Genealogy and family documents of the Willison family.
Two folders, annotated 'Mediterranean Signal Log Book', containing typed copies of the signal log of His Majesty's Commander in Chief, Admiral Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne., 1914.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4321/5-6
Two incomplete manuscript copies, both in the same hand, of the ‘Institutes’ of Justinian.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.22.7.8-9
Dates:
18th century.
Two letters, 1824, of George Ticknor and George Huntly Gordon.
File
Identifier: Acc.11580
Scope and Contents
Letters concern portraits of Sir Walter Scott. Also includes:
1. unrelated letter, 1812, of Sir David Wilkie
2. autograph note, 1816, of Walter Scott to James Ballantyne about "The Antiquary"
3. printed letter, 1829, of Scott
Dates:
1812-1824.
Two letters, 1893, of William Anderson to his colleague Hugh Goldie; fragments of his journal, 1889; copy of letters, 1841, of Mrs Margaret Cowan, Jamaica, to his aunt; and copies of poems., 1841-1893.
File
Identifier: MS.8943
Two letters of John Buchan to Hilaire Belloc, with two carbon copies of Belloc`s replies.
File
Identifier: Acc.10110
Dates:
1914.
Two manuscripts bound together, containing the burgh laws, ‘Regiam Maiestatem’, ‘Quoniam Attachiamenta’, statutes, and other smaller legal texts, some in Scots.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.25.4.14
Scope and Contents
The first part, sections (i)-(xv), contains the burgh laws, ‘Regiam Maiestatem’, ‘Quoniam Attachiamenta’, statutes, and other smaller legal texts, some in Scots, written by G H about the middle of the 15th century; the second, sections (xvii)-(xxi), contains the burgh laws, statutes, and other smaller legal texts, in Scots, written at the same period. Sections (xxii)-(xxiii) are a slightly later addition. Section (xvi) is an 18th-century copy.(i) `Leges et consuetudines quatuor...
Dates:
14th century-15th century.
Two manuscripts by William Makepeace Thackeray., 1823-? 1850.
File
Identifier: MS.42573
Scope and Contents
Folio 1 : manuscript, ? 1828 (watermark), "Byron and Marceau", relating to Lord Byron`s interest in the French general François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, about whom he composed a eulogy in "Childe Harold`s Pilgrimage" (Third Canto, LVI and LVII). Thackeray`s manuscript includes a copy of a letter to, and a copy of a letter of Byron concerning Marceau-Desgraviers : (i) 30 January 1823 : Madame Serjent, Marceau-Desgravier`s elder sister,...
Dates:
1823-? 1850.
Two of a series of volumes of sermons., 1704-1706.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2751-2752
Scope and Contents
The sermons, of which there is a list at the beginning of each volume, were apparently copied out during the years 1704 and 1706 by one Stephen Ewens, whose name is inscribed in MS.2751, folio iv.
Dates:
1704-1706.
Typed copies of correspondence of and regarding Sir Walter Scott, ?1806-1810, from ‘The Taylors of Ongar’ by Doris M Armitage., ?1806-1810.
File
Identifier: MS.2975, folios 97-99
Dates:
?1806-1810.
Typed copies of diaries of Jane C Burdon-Sanderson of journey to India., 1886, 1888-1889.
File
Identifier: MS.20668
Scope and Contents
The volume consists of:
(i) A copy of part of the diary, covering the period 18 March to 1 April 1886, of the earlier journey (folio 1);
(ii) A complete copy of the diary of the later journey (folio 21);
(iii) Some watercolour sketches made in India (folio 181 verso). The typed copy of the later journey was made in 1889 or 1890 for Elizabeth Burdon-Sanderson, whose signature dated May 1890 is at MS.20669, folio i. No doubt she was responsible for pasting in Jane's watercolour...
Dates:
1886, 1888-1889.
Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter., 1687-1819.
File
Identifier: MS.20268
Dates:
1687-1819.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of various members of the families of Trotter.
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Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter (of Horton, of Bush, and of Dreghorn), descended from Alexander Trotter of Kettleshiel.
Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter., 1820-1884.
File
Identifier: MS.20269
Dates:
1820-1884.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of various members of the families of Trotter.
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Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter (of Horton, of Bush, and of Dreghorn), descended from Alexander Trotter of Kettleshiel.
Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter (of Horton, of Bush, and of Dreghorn), descended from Alexander Trotter of Kettleshiel., 1687-1884.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20268-20269
Scope and Contents
The letters, which formed a substantial part of the family papers kept at Dreghorn, were typed for (or possibly by), and are supplemented by typed explanatory notes of, Lieutenant-Colonel John Moubray Trotter of Colinton, fourth son of Archibald and younger brother of Coutts Trotter of Dreghorn.
The purpose for which the copies were made is unknown.
Dates:
1687-1884.
Typed copies of newspaper articles and correspondence relating to John Knox, from the scrap-book of David Hay Fleming.
File
Identifier: MS.2932
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include David Hay Fleming himself, Hume Brown, Andrew Lang, and James King Hewison.
Dates:
1890-1905.
Typed copies of specimen chapters and folios of works., Circa 1966-1971.
Series
Identifier: Acc.5419/6-9
Dates:
Circa 1966-1971.
Typed copy of ‘Correspondence by and relative to Sir John Wedderburn in 1747’, executed in 1747 for his share in the ’Forty-five., 1747.
Item
Identifier: MS.294
Scope and Contents
The typescript was made from the originals lent to Mr Walter Biggar Blaikie by Miss Blackburn, great-granddaughter of Sir John Wedderburn.
Dates:
1747.
Typed copy of 'Tobias Smollett The Humane Satirist A Life and an Appreciation'., N.d.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5419/10
Dates:
N.d.
Typed copy of transcripts, nineteenth century, of some of the charters and other formal documents, 1397-1731, of the Stuart family of Torrance., 1397-1731.
File
Identifier: MS.8249
Dates:
1397-1731.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
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Transcripts, nineteenth century, and a typed copy thereof, of some of the charters and other formal documents, 1397-1731, of the Stuart family of Torrance.
Typed documents, chiefly copies and extracts of letters, of William Marshall and his family., 1790-1817.
File
Identifier: MS.15371
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) ‘Connected narrative with extracts from the letters 1790-1815’ being a narrative of the military services of William Marshall's sons with copies and extracts of their letters to one another and their father, covering the years 1790 to 1815 (folio 1);
(ii) ‘Letters written when on service, to his friends at home, by William Marshall, 1795-1818’ being transcripts and a few extracts of letters of William Marshall (subsequently Lieutenant-Colonel) to his father,...
Dates:
1790-1817.
Typescript, 1920, of ‘The Gordons of Craichlaw’ by William MacMath, with corrections and prefatory notes by the author.
File
Identifier: MS.5198
Scope and Contents
A letter about the work from E A Hornel, 1921, and a copy of Macmath's reply have been inserted (folio i).
Dates:
1920-1921.
Typescript, 1932, of 'Four good years': excerpts from Violet Jacob's letters to her mother, 1895-1896, and copies of her diaries, 1897-1900., 1895-1900.
Item
Identifier: MS.27414
Scope and Contents
The typescript was published as 'Diaries and letters from India, 1895-1900', edited by Carol Anderson, (Edinburgh, 1990).
Dates:
1895-1900.
Typescript by Richard Burdon Haldane entitled 'Memorandum of events between 1906-1915'., 1916.
Item
Identifier: MS.5919
Scope and Contents
The typescript is dated April 1916 (folio 2).
On folio i there is a pencilled note, signed E S H[aldane]: 'This was the first draft of what R wrote in other form later but it has some interesting points not later recorded’. Despite this inscription this is a copy of MS.6109, folio 302, a corrected earlier version. It is presumably the text of the memorandum which Haldane circulated among certain friends and acquaintances following his exclusion from the Coalition Cabinet in 1915, giving an...
Dates:
1916.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane of Cloan (1856-1928), the statesman, lawyer and philosopher, and of his sister, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane (1862-1937), philanthropist and author.
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Papers of Richard Burdon Haldane.
Typescript carbon copy of diary of South African War of James Bowstead Craik, as private in 19th Company, Imperial Yeomanry.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7803
Dates:
1901-1902.