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Copies. Derivative objects.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of notes on persons in Glasgow written by John Buchanan, Doctor of Law, on a copy of the 'Reprint of Jones's Directory . . .for the year 1789'.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1020
Scope and Contents

The copy, which was made in 1884, is followed by excerpts from the 'Glasgow Herald' regarding local persons and buildings.

Dates: 1884.

'Copy of original letters &c. &c. by Queen Mary, King James VI, &c. &c. to the Lairds of Barnbarroch &c. from 1559 to 1618', 1794.

 File
Identifier: MS.3002
Scope and Contents

The copies of letters are preceded by an engraved table of the branches of the family of Vaux, Vaus, or Vans, 1815, pasted inside the front cover, and a list of members of the Barnbarroch family who have held public office (folio ii), and followed by a manuscript pedigree of that family to 1809 (folio 89).

Dates: 1559-1618.

'Copy of original writings containing the rights and priveldges belonging to the Incorporation of the Tailors of Canongate', 1438-1796; with related material., 1438-1796.

 File
Identifier: MS.1958
Scope and Contents

The copy was made in the 18th century. It is followed by copies of a contract of union, 1709, between the trades and incorporations of Canongate, and other deeds (folio 27), and an extract from William Maitland's 'History of Edinburgh' (Edinburgh, 1753), regarding the Canongate (folio 37).

Dates: 1438-1796.

Copy of part II of ‘Mock poem, or Whiggs supplication’ by Samuel Colvil., Late 17th century.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.3.10
Scope and Contents

On folios 1-2 are two copies of ten lines of `Argument` adapted from the last twelve lines of part I of the poem. The name `Samuell Colvile` is written below the first of these.

Dates: Late 17th century.

Copy of part of Stair's 'Institutions of the Law of Scotland', being Titles 1-22 with Title 19 omitted.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5058
Scope and Contents

Contains Titles 1-22 with Title 19 omitted.

Dates: 1666.