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Subject
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Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of personal letters of Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was retired from public life at Millburn Tower, near Kirkliston., 1810.
File
Identifier: MS.5623
Dates:
1810.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Sir Robert Liston, diplomatist.
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Personal letters of and to Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was retired from public life at Millburn Tower, near Kirkliston.
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Copies of personal letters of Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was retired from public life at Millburn Tower, near Kirkliston.
Copies of personal letters of Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was retired from public life at Millburn Tower, near Kirkliston., 1811.
File
Identifier: MS.5624
Dates:
1811.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Sir Robert Liston, diplomatist.
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Personal letters of and to Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was retired from public life at Millburn Tower, near Kirkliston.
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Copies of personal letters of Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was retired from public life at Millburn Tower, near Kirkliston.
Copies of photographs of and concerning William Soutar.
File
Identifier: Acc.10553
Scope and Contents
List of photographs:1. John Soutar (father) in the poet's room, reading book, beside portrait of WS by Finlayson.2a-c. 3 x foursomes: Soutar, Jim Finlayson, Mollie MacKenzie and Margaret Soutar (wearing hats).3. Soutar, John and Margaret Soutar out in the car, Soutar at wheel.4. Group of 6, John Soutar and five women, third and fourth from the left – Jess and Mollie MacKenzie.5. William Soutar as teenager.6. PC of...
Dates:
Circa 1916-1958, undated.
Copies of photographs of John Gibson, WS.
File
Identifier: Acc.11889
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of the Gibson family house in George Square, Edinburgh.
Dates:
circa 1850, 1875.
Copies of photographs of the Anderson family in the Falkland Islands and Patagonia, with biographical material relating to George Anderson.
File
Identifier: Acc.9031
Scope and Contents
George Anderson (1865-1925) emigrated to the Falkland Islands in 1884 with a five-year contract to work as a shepherd. In 1891 he formed a company with four other Scottish shepherds to start a sheep farm in Patagonia, Argentina. It took George nearly eight years to find suitable land in this remote region. Eventually, in 1898 after several unsuccessful expeditions and many privations, he found a place near Cape Watchman.Although life in Patagonia was isolated and sometimes...
Dates:
1884-circa 1920, undated.
Copies of piobaireachd in staff notation (with some canntaireachd) by Simon Fraser., 1928.
Item
Identifier: MS.9617
Copies of poems by 'Monk' Lewis, Robert Southey and others., Circa 1805.
File
Identifier: MS.8111
Copies of poems concerning Lanarkshire in an unidentified nineteenth-century hand.
File
Identifier: MS.20754
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) 'The Douglas bonspiel', with introduction and sequel (by Captain John Paterson; printed in J B Greenshields, ‘Annals of the Parish of Lesmahagow’ (Edinburgh, 1864), Appendix, pages 39-55) (page 1);
(ii) 'Review of the Douglas Upper Parish Rink As it Mustered In 1803-4 by One of the Rink' (page 31);
(iii) 'The Douglas party' (page 36);
(iv) 'Verses on a Dunghill' (page 37);
(v) 'To Thomas R. Scott Esq. Castlemains' (page 40);
(vi) 'Reflections on death'...
Dates:
19th century.
Copies of poems of Margaret Maxwell Inglis and of celebrated poets, with original poems of her daughter, Mrs Gregory, and summaries of sermons, all in Mrs Gregory's hand., 1829-1837, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.2072
Scope and Contents
The beginning and end are torn away.
Dates:
1829-1837, undated.
Copies of poetry written by and to Alexander Carlyle., 1746-1800.
File
Identifier: MS.23922
Scope and Contents
The volume is titled (folio i) 'Manuscript Poems by several hands Most of which were never printed - 1751'. It contains copies made by Alexander Carlyle about 1800 (folio 19 verso) of poems written by and to him at various times between 1746 and 1800. Copies of other poems by and to him are written in another hand at folios 4 verso, 6 verso, and 20-33.
Apart from a surviving gathering, all the leaves have been torn out after folio 33 and other leaves have probably been removed from other...
Dates:
1746-1800.
Copies of press cuttings and other papers and photographs of the Macarthur family, Nairn, Scotland and Manitoba, Canada.
File
Identifier: Acc.11045
Dates:
circa 1850-1890.
Copies of printed and other material concerning the ‘Forty-five., 1745.
File
Identifier: MS.297
Scope and Contents
Includes a letter, manifesto, etc., of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 1745; the ‘dying declarations’, last speeches, etc., of Lord Balmerino, Mr John Hamilton, and other Jacobites; political verses, toasts, epitaphs, etc.
Dates:
1745.
Copies of private dispatches of Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire, then Chief Secretary for Ireland, to Scrope Bernard and Sir Evan Nepean, successively Under-Secretaries at the Home Office, on the passage of the Roman Catholic Relief Bill through the Irish Parliament., 1792-1793.
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Identifier: MS.12927
Dates:
1792-1793.
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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Correspondence and papers chiefly of William Nassau Elliot of Wells (?1736-1775), Barrister (Inner Temple), and of his son, William Elliot of Wells (1766-1818), Member of Parliament.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning William Elliot of Wells.
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Correspondence and papers of William Elliot of Wells as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1806-1807.
Copies of protested bills, discharges, factories, and other deeds registered in the court books of the barony of Airth., 1712, 1725-1746.
File
Identifier: MS.10855
Scope and Contents
The protested bills are mainly for small debts incurred in trade, though they include some fines imposed by the kirk session. The discharges chiefly relate to rents or feu duties paid in cash or kind.
Dates:
1712, 1725-1746.
Copies of regulations, forms of process, etc., of the Court of Admiralty of England.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.28.6.6
Dates:
1639.
Copies of rentals of Roxburghshire, some imperfect.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.2.7
Dates:
17th century.
Copies of reports, May 1826, on the husbandry of Gujarat, sent to Alexander Walker on St Helena., 1826.
File
Identifier: MS.13774
Dates:
1826.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Official and private papers of Alexander Walker during his period as governor of St Helena, 1823-1828, and until his death in retirement in 1831.
Copies of reports of William Egerton, Accountant-General, addressed to the Secretary to Government and the 1st Earl of Minto., 1809-1813.
File
Identifier: MS.11608
Dates:
1809-1813.
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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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
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Financial papers, and papers of and concerning the Commercial Department.
Copies of research materials for the history of the Parish of Beith in Ayrshire.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9894
Dates:
18th century to 19th century.
Copies of royal edicts concerning Iceland, taken from a printed book of royal edicts and mandates., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.3.5
Copies of royal edicts concerning Iceland, taken from a printed book of royal edicts and mandates., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.3.6
Copies of royal edicts concerning Iceland, taken from a printed book of royal edicts and mandates., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.3.7
Copies of royal edicts concerning Iceland, taken from a printed book of royal edicts and mandates.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.21.3.5-21.3.7
Scope and Contents
Note by F Magnusson: `No. 19, No. 20, No. 21. Collectio variarum Regiarum Constitutionum and Mandatorum de rebus Islandicis præcipue tractantium.`
Dates:
18th century.
Copies of rules and directions concerning the Exchequer., 1726.
File
Identifier: MS.6290, folios 140-156
Scope and Contents
Included is a copy of "Rules of the Procedure of His Majestie's Court of Exchequer in North Brittain", with diplomatic forms relating to Exchequer writs, 1726 (folio 140); and 'Rules and Directions to Read, write and understand the Exchequer Hand', 1726 (folio 151).
Dates:
1726.
Copies of scripts of nine plays performed at the Royal Lyceum Theatre.
Series
Identifier: Dep.321
Dates:
1980-1984.