Copies. Derivative objects.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of Cambridge PhD thesis of Iain G Brown, "Sir John Clerk of Penicuik 1676-1755: Aspects of a Virtuoso Life".
Item
Identifier: Acc.7944
Dates:
1980.
Copy of charter, 2 December 1596, by Ludovick, Duke of Lennox, to Mr Robert Douglas of Glenbery, of Panlathie, and of instrument of sasine, 20 December 1596, following thereon., 2, 20 December 1596.
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Identifier: Ch.13884
Copy of charter, 14 September 1592, George Lundy, junior, son and heir of the late George Lundy of Breryhill, to Katherine Loch, his mother, of a fourth part of Overgrange of Kinghorn Wester; on the back, copy of sasine, 25 September 1592, given ‘propriis manibus’ to her., 14 September, 25 September 1592.
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Identifier: Ch.6336
Dates:
14 September, 25 September 1592.
Copy of charter, [ ] 1668, Sir James Halket of Pitfirran to Robert Hamilton, chamberlain of Kynneill, the lands of Balmungie in parish of St Andrews., 1668.
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Identifier: Ch.6606
Copy of Claire Chevrillon-Fabre, "Cinq Années de Souvenir".
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Identifier: Acc.9697
Scope and Contents
An account of life in France under the German occupation, 1939-1944.
Dates:
circa 1988.
Copy of `Collections of the most remarkable accounts that relate to the families of Scotland drawn from ther own charters and other authentick writts ... with ane account of ther armes’.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.31.7.4
Scope and Contents
The authorship is attributed to Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, but an 18th-century footnote added to the title page of Adv.MS.34.3.19 states that the collection was originally compiled by Sir Patrick Lyon of Carse, and that his manuscript was copied by Mackenzie and others who made their own additions to it. One such copy by William Aikman of Cairnie, advocate, is now MS.979; another is in Edinburgh University Library; five more are Adv.MSS.13.2.10, 32.6.1, 34.3.14, 34.3.19 and 34.6.8....
Dates:
Circa 1672.
Copy of Colonel George Croghan's journal of his journey down the Ohio, 1765, sent to Principal William Robertson by Samuel Wharton., 1771.
Item
Identifier: MS.3959
Dates:
1771.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers, chiefly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, of the Robertsons (a branch of the Robertsons of Strowan), the Macdonalds of Kinlochmoidart, and, on the marriage in 1799 of Margaretta Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart with Lieutenant-Colonel David Robertson, son of Principal Robertson, the Robertson-Macdonalds of Kinlochmoidart.
Copy of "Commentaries of the 17th Century Scots Traveller William Lithgow. With a Biographical Introduction by John Scotland".
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Identifier: Acc.10187
Dates:
late 20th century.
Copy of commission from Charles I to James Lamont of Inveryne., 24 March 1643.
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Identifier: Ch.7464
Dates:
24 March 1643.
Copy of commission from Charles I to James Lamont of Inveryne., 24 March 1643.
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Identifier: Ch.7465
Dates:
24 March 1643.
Copy of contract of marriage, Sir Henry Wardlaw of Pittreavie and Mrs Elizabeth Halket, second daughter of Sir Charles Halket., 13 June 1696.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6679b
Copy of David Hume's original manuscript account of the quarrel between himself and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, with additions and corrections in Hume's own hand.
File
Identifier: MS.5722
Scope and Contents
Included are copies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s letters and three of David Hume's, 1763-1766. The statement itself is undated, but was the original version of the ‘Exposé succinct de la contestation qui s'est élevée entre Mr. Hume et M. Rousseau, avec les piéces justificatives’, translated by J B A Suard; and of the ‘Concise and genuine account of the dispute between Mr Hume and Mr Rousseau (London, 1766), which was mainly re-translated from the French. The text of the...
Dates:
1763-1766.
Copy of David Hume’s ‘Vindiciæ Buchanani contra Camdenum’ and ‘De unione insulæ Britanniæ vincula unionis siue scita Britannica liber seu tractatus secundus’, in the hand of Sir Robert Sibbald.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.6.12
Scope and Contents
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Rob.III.2.6.
Dates:
16th century.
Copy of decreet arbitral and decisions of the Court of Session (practicks).
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.13
Dates:
1661-1663.
Copy of ‘Discourse of coin and coinage’ by Rice Vaughan.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.1.4
Scope and Contents
The dedication by Henry Vaughan and the tables and additional material at the end of the published text are omitted.
On folio iv are two inscriptions `for the right honourable the Lord Roberts Lord Privie Seale of England`, and, in another hand, notes about waste land in Ireland with a reference to Sir William Petty.
Dates:
17th century.
Copy of dispatch from Robert Townsend Farquhar to the 1st Earl of Minto, 24 March 1811, with enclosed papers., 1811.
File
Identifier: MS.11683
Scope and Contents
Enclosed is a copy of Robert Townsend Farquhar's report to the Earl of Liverpool concerning Mauritius and Bourbon, including tables relating to the revenue and government expenses of those islands (folio 1), and copy of Farquhar's minute, 4 January 1811, concerning Captain Philip Beaver, Royal Navy, and the expedition to Madagascar, with copies of correspondence with Beaver (folio 66).
Dates:
1811.
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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Correspondence with and papers concerning the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras, and other territories east of the Cape.
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Correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto with various Governors and others.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto concerning various military expeditions.
Copy of dispatch from the Bengal Government to the Madras Government., 27 May 1809.
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Identifier: MS.11664
Dates:
27 May 1809.
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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Correspondence with and papers concerning the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras, and other territories east of the Cape.
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Correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto and the Bengal Government with and concerning the Madras Government and Army.
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Copies of dispatches and enclosures of the 1st Earl of Minto to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors, and of the Bengal Government to the Madras Government.
Copy of dispatch of Thomas Stamford Raffles to the Earl of Moira., 25 March 1814.
File
Identifier: MS.11698
Dates:
25 March 1814.
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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Correspondence with and papers concerning the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras, and other territories east of the Cape.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto and the Bengal Government concerning the British invasion and occupation of Java and other Dutch possessions in the East Indies.
Copy of entry of death for Jane Jobson, Lady Scott, widow of Sir Walter Scott, 2nd Baronet.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11923
Dates:
1897.
Copy of extract of obligation, 27 April 1648, by Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer and Sir Robert Fletcher to Colonel Sir Francis Ruthven to get disposition from Robert Fletcher of Ballinscho of moss in Finevein. Registered, 3 July 1650., 27 April 1648.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13852
Dates:
27 April 1648.
Copy of Field Order issued by Major General Sir William Grant-Keir on the capture of Ravee in the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10770
Scope and Contents
Grant Keir congratulates the troops and supporting naval units under his command.
Dates:
1819.
Copy of Francis Home's 'The Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation', an essay which was awarded the prize of the Edinburgh Society for the Improvement of Arts and Manufactures in 1755 and was published at Edinburgh in 1757., [1755, or after.]
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Identifier: MS.17833
Dates:
[1755, or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning science.
Copy of ‘Herod and Pilate reconciled’ by David Owen., After 1610.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.20.6.2(ii), folios 31-66
Dates:
After 1610.
Copy of ‘Historia diplomatica’ by Petrus a Thymo, Tom I., 15th century.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.28.2.3 (I)