Copies. Derivative objects.
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Copy, undated, of sketch, 22 February 1913, with additions in ink, shewing heads of trunks in HMS King George V experimented with by the Ventilation Committee., 22 February 1913.
Copy, undated, of summons, 18 April 1628, at instance of Thomas Gledstanes, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, to Janet Finlayson and Thomas Finlayson, printer, burgess of Edinburgh., 18 April 1628.
Copy, undated, of summons, 28 May 1611, at instance of Thomas Gray, burgess of Dundee to Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer., 28 May 1611.
Copy, undated, of testament, 25 May 1619, of Alexander Home of Renton., 25 May 1619.
Copy, undated, of will and testament, 7 December 1563, of John Fletcher, Scotsman in Portsmouth., 7 December 1563.
Copy will and testament with confirmation of executors of William Chalmers, minister at Skene, Aberdeenshire., 1667.
Copy, with translation, of a letter of Dmitri Shostakovich to John McLeod.
Concerns variations by McLeod on a theme from Shostakovich`s Fifth Symphony.
Copy, written about 1700, of correspondence, 1637-1643, of Robert Baillie, Principal of Glasgow University, relating to public affairs, civil and ecclesiastical, with his cousin, William Spang, minister at Campvere, and others., 1637-1643.
With his letters Robert Baillie occasionally sends copies of public papers.
Copy 'Written be Me Richard Moir schoolemaister at Campsie 1636' of 'The Historie and chronicles of Scotland', John Bellenden's translation of Hector Boece's ‘Scotorum historiae’ in seventeen books.
It appears to have been copied, with substantial differences in places, from the first edition which was printed at Edinburgh about 1536. The chronicle is continued, as Books xviii-xxii (folio 321), by the 'Historie and chronicles of Scotland' by Robert Lindesay of Pitscottie to the year 1566. This is followed (folio 447), as Book xxiii, by another continuation, in considerably less detail, as far as the year 1604 and (folio 463) 'Some late accidentes', a list of events from 1612 to 1637.
Copy, written by a clerk, of the Reverend Dr Alexander Irvine’s collection of Ossianic ballads, including some parodies and late imitations.
Copy written in an unidentified hand of Alexander Carlyle's 'Recollections'., 1801-1805.
The copy is written on sheets watermarked 1801 (folios 1-74) and 1805 (folios 75-134). They record events in Alexander Carlyle's life between 1723 and 1737 and appear to have been written before the autobiography, as revised portions appear to have been incorporated into it. Many passages have been lightly deleted and other marks made in pencil.
Copy, written in the 2nd half of the 17th century, probably in Holland, of essays against Georgios Plethon by Matthaeus Camariota, 15th century.
The manuscript gives the author`s name as Μακαριώτης and the title as πρὸς Πλήθωνα κατὰ (for περὶ) εἱμαρμένης.
Copy, written probably in a mid eighteenth-century hand, of two documents of Major-General (later Field-Marshal) George Wade., 1724-1725.
The two documents are: the 'Report &ca relating to the Highlands 1724' submitted to George I (folio 1), and the 'Scheme delivered to the King in April 1725' (folio 21). George Wade.
Corrected autograph score of Edward McGuire, "Euphoria - a Sense of Well-Being", for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion.
Includes copy of the final version of the work and tape recording of its first performance, Edinburgh.
Corrected typed copy of 'Corsica Boswell: Paoli, Johnson and Freedom'., 1966.
Corrected typescript drafts of play of Stewart Conn, "The King".
With a copy of a review of the play.
Corrected typescript drafts of `Points in time: an autobiography` by Dr William Johnstone, and related materials.
Correspondence, 1859-1910, undated, of Samuel Brown, the chemist, and his family; with related papers., 1836-1910, undated.
Correspondence, 1871-1891, undated, and papers, 1872-1889, undated, concerning James Augustus Grant's genealogical researches., 1871-1891, undated.
The correspondence begins on folio 1, and the papers on folio 74. Included are notes and histories by James Augustus Grant amd others, and the results of searches in various records, and copies of documents.
Correspondence, accounts and miscellaneous papers of Alexander Turnbull Christie., 1825-1838, undated.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Letters, 1827-1832, to Alexander Turnbull Christie, with a few copies of his own letters (folio 1);
(ii) Financial papers, 1825-1831, undated (folio 59);
(iii) Design for a house, circa 1830 (folio 69);
(iv) 'De membranae mucosae pathologia', circa 1828 (folio 71);
(v) Miscellaneous scientific papers, 1831, 1838, undated, of Christie and John Turnbull of Abbey St Bathans (folio 99).
Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts., 1782-1783.
The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.
Correspondence and family papers of the Marquesses and Marchionesses of Lothian, received unbound., 1729-1900, undated.
Correspondence and memoranda of Hector MacIver, schoolmaster., 1948-1962, undated.
Much of the correspondence concerns Hector Maclver’s running of the English Department and disagreements with the Rector, and copies of many of his own letters are included. Other topics are editorial policy in the school magazines, and the unveiling of a memorial plaque to the poet Robert Fergusson in 1958.
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Neil Munro., 1863-1966, undated.
The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence, 1898-1927, undated (folio l). This includes letters from the novelist, Joseph Conrad, and copies of agreements with publishers. (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1863-1966, undated, including lists of works by Neil Munro and tributes to him (folio 35).