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 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:

‘Epistolæ Regum Scotorum’., 1505-1545.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.35.5.9B
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.184) includes the reference: A.1.39.

Dates: 1505-1545.

‘Epistolæ Regum Scotorum’., 1505-1545.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.35.5.9C
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.184) includes the reference: A.1.27.

Dates: 1505-1545.

‘Epistolæ Regum Scotorum’., 1505-1545, 1576-1626.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.35.5.9D
Scope and Contents

Added at the end (page 199) are a few letters or deeds, 1576-1626, of a public nature.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.184) includes the reference: A.2.15

Dates: 1505-1545, 1576-1626.

Essays, probably by Margaret Inglis, a schoolgirl in Edinburgh.

 File
Identifier: MS.14274
Scope and Contents

The subjects include themes from literature and history as well as more general topics and descriptions. Also included is a copy of a letter of Margaret Inglis (page 39), and miscellaneous notes and paraphrases.

Dates: 1868-1872.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1761-1931, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.15106-15112
Scope and Contents

The papers include balance sheets and business correspondence of the various firms in which the Ellices held an interest and papers concerned with the purchase and development of the Ellices Highland estates.

Dates: 1761-1931, undated.

'Etat des fonctions et Recette de la Charge d'Exemps des Gardes du Corps pour les Cérémonies dont j'ai été revetu le 23. Octobre 1751', being a copy of the record of ceremonies attended by Joseph Morin de Romainvilliers in his official capacity., 1751-1775.

 File
Identifier: MS.25174
Scope and Contents

Most of these were church services and they include descriptions of the funeral ceremonies for Marie Leczinska and Louis XV, 1768, 1774, and the coronation of Louis XVI, 1775. Morin de Romainvilliers was succeeded in the post of Exempt des gardes du corps by Charles Grant in 1777. The document is followed (folio 32) by notes on the duties of the different corps of guards at court.

Dates: 1751-1775.

Evidence for Parliament, copied from reports in the "Dumfries and Galloway Courier".

 File
Identifier: Acc.3479
Scope and Contents

Concerning the Caledonian Railway.

Dates: 1845.

Excerpts of letters on Italian politics and a paper on Italian affairs, concerning Sir Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline., [Circa 1860], 1862.

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Identifier: MS.24732
Scope and Contents

The excerpts of letters on Italian politics, were written from Genoa, Turin and Rome, 1844-1848, by the 2nd Baron, Sir Ralph Abercromby and the Baroness to their parents and parents-ln-law respectively, and copied from the originals by Mary, Lady Dunfermline, circa 1860, (folio 1); The paper is titled, 'Return of all Papers presented to Parliament on Italian Afalrs from 1846 to the Close of the Session of 1862', and was compiled in 1863 for Ralph, Lord Dunfermline, (folio 68).

Dates: [Circa 1860], 1862.

Exercise-book of James Duff, the Perthshire poet, containing copies of twenty-four poems, apparently in the author's hand.

 File
Identifier: MS.2881
Scope and Contents

The poems were written chiefly between 1801-1816. At the end are a few accounts, 1816-1821.

Dates: 1801-1821.

Extensively amended copy of a speech of John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, in the House of Lords, 16 July 1830, in the case raised by Frederick Campbell Stewart of Ascog against Stewart Murray Fullarton of Fullarton, and others.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.24.3.16
Scope and Contents According to an undated note signed `G Webster` (folio 1) the copy is written from shorthand notes by `Mr Gurney` (doubtless William B Gurney) and the extensive deletions and numerous alterations are in Eldon`s hand. A note in another hand at folio 1 reads `This as corrected and altered should be fair copied and the fair copy read by Lord E_ before it is printed if printing is intended’. It is not known if a fair copy was made: the speech is included in the report of the case in ‘Cases...
Dates: 1830.