Copies. Derivative objects.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript copy of 'The Moofussul Magazine', number 1., June 1811.
Item
Identifier: MS.11734
Dates:
June 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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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto as Governor-General of India.
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Duplicated manuscript copies of 'The Moofussul Magazine', numbers 1-6.
Manuscript copy of the pamphlet ‘Account of the expedition to Carthagena’, attributed to Admiral Sir Charles Knowles., 1743.
Item
Identifier: MS.14507
Dates:
1743.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum.
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Manuscript copies of pamphlets attributed to Admiral Sir Charles Knowles.
Manuscript copy of the pamphlet ‘Conduct of Admiral Knowles on the late expedition set in a true light’., 1758.
Item
Identifier: MS.14508
Dates:
1758.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum.
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Manuscript copies of pamphlets attributed to Admiral Sir Charles Knowles.
Manuscript copy of 'To All True-Hearted Scotsmen, whether soldiers.or others’, a manifesto printed by Robert Freebairn at Perth., 1715.
Item
Identifier: MS.1011
Manuscript copy of 'Vitis Aquilonia ... Antonii Hierati, anno MDCXXIII' by Joannis Vastovius., 1080-1372, [1623, or after.]
File
Identifier: MS.2149
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is followed by copies of letters of Popes, 1080-1372 (folio 157), and a list of monasteries in Sweden and Gottland (folio 210 verso).
Dates:
1080-1372, [1623, or after.]
Manuscript copy, probably late 17th century, of the well-known pamphlet 'The papers which passed at Newcastle betwixt his Sacred Majesty and Mr Al. Henderson concerning the change of church government, A.D. 1646', describing the conference between Charles I and Henderson.
Item
Identifier: MS.8484
Dates:
1649.
Manuscript copy, seventeenth century, of "Sir Thomas Hope's Major Practicks of the Law of Scotland"., 17th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.2689
Manuscript copy, written in a hand of the early seventeenth century, of ‘The historicall genealogie of the house of Seton’ by Sir Richard Maitland of Lethington.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.7.4
Dates:
1545.
Manuscript draft, fair copy, and typescript of Christopher Murray Grieve’s, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid', adaptation of 'Aniara' by Harry Martinson., 1959-1960.
File
Identifier: MS.27012
Scope and Contents
Most of cantos 36-103 are missing.
Dates:
1959-1960.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Poetry of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Material for the adaptation by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid' and Elspeth Harley Schubert of Harry Martinson's poem, ‘Aniara’.
Manuscript draft, with a printed copy, of an act that civil appointments should be decided by ballot, presented to the Scottish Parliament by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun., 1703.
File
Identifier: MS.3278, folios 33-35
Dates:
1703.
Manuscript drafts, typescripts, and fair copies of poems in various publications by Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., [1931, or before]-[1957, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.27003
Dates:
[1931, or before]-[1957, or before.]
Manuscript material from the 5th Earl of Rosebery's library at the Durdans, Epsom.
Series
Identifier: MSS.10217-10241
Dates:
1657-1919.
Manuscript material of David Livingstone, additional to MSS.10707-10756: Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20314-20316
Dates:
1849-1873.
Manuscript music belonging to the Edinburgh Harmonists’ Society, including some written specifically for it., 1810-1921, undated.
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Identifier: MS.21664
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:Autograph score of 'Weep you no more', by A T Lee Ashton, 1905 (folio 1);Score and parts of 'Balmy sweetness', by John Bayley, undated (folio 5);Copies, [circa 1900], of 'Mirth and social glee', undated, and 'Hail bounteous nature', by Thomas Cooke, 1829 (folio 10);Parts of 'Bells of eve', by [? Charles Leon Francois] Kreutzer, undated (folio 29);Score of 'King Canute' by Sir George A Macfarren, 1873...
Dates:
1810-1921, undated.
Manuscript of 3 legal works, written in a late 17th-century hand.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.4.12
Scope and Contents
The contents of the volume are as follows: (i) `Extract of the practiques of the Commissioners for valuatione of teinds and plantation of Kirks`, 1629-1643. Those from 1631 to 1643 are also in Adv.MSS.31.2.11, page 126, and 33.2.40, last item. (Page 1.)(ii) `Admiralitie. The fforme and manner of holding of courts of Admiraltie and proces led before them`. This text appears elsewhere (Adv.MS.28.4.7; and, in an abbreviated form, MS.1948) as an appendix to...
Dates:
17th century.
Manuscript of and letters concerning a 'Narrative on Lord Byron's early years', by Newton Hanson., 1805-1847, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43537
Scope and Contents
The letters and manuscripts in this folder mostly relate to a proposed publication by Newton Hanson about Lord Byron. The letters at the start of the sequence were possibly collated in order for them to be included in the work. Included in the proposed works were many copies of letters, mainly sent to John Hanson, father to Newton and an executor for Lord Byron. There are two copies of the main text of the work – the first is more complete than the second.Letter of Thomas Jones...
Dates:
1805-1847, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and other material concerning publications relating to Lord Byron after his death.
Manuscript of Andrew Stuart entitled "Exact copy of Lady Jane Douglas's Pocket book…", for 1748., 1748.
Item
Identifier: MS.8271
Dates:
1748.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart concerning his legal clients.
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Legal papers of Andrew Stuart concerning the Dukes of Hamilton, and the Douglas Cause.
Manuscript of ‘Ane Essay Relating to the Natural History of Scotland by way of Supplement to the Prodromus Naturalis Historae Scotae published anno 1684’ in the hand of Sir Robert Sibbald.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.5.19
Scope and Contents
The manuscript contains, for the most part, discourses on natural history and scientific and medical phenomena found in Scotland, taken from manuscript and printed sources.Accounts taken from printed sources include ‘Philosophical Transactions’, ‘Description of the Islands of Orkney’ and ‘Large Description of Galloway’. Manuscript sources include letters and extracts of letters to Sibbald from Dr George Garden of Aberdeen and Matthew MacKaile, an Aberdeen apothecary....
Dates:
4th quarter of 17th century-1st quarter of 18th century.
Manuscript of John Cam Hobhouse concerning the destruction of the memoirs of Lord Byron; with related letters., 1824-1869.
File
Identifier: MS.43534
Scope and Contents
Following the death of Lord Byron in April 1824, various interested parties met at the house of John Murray on 17th May of that year. These included John Murray [II], Thomas Moore, John Cam Hobhouse and representatives of both Lady Byron and Augusta Leigh. After a discussion, the group decided that the manuscript containing the memoirs of Lord Byron should be burned and they proceeded to do so in the drawing room fireplace. This act caused great controversy and the items in this folder...
Dates:
1824-1869.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence relating to the death of Lord Byron, his funeral, will and estate, and the burning of his memoirs.
Manuscript of John Galt's ‘The last of the lairds’, chapter XIX to the end, edited with additions by David Macbeth Moir, and related material., 1826, [1841, or before].
File
Identifier: MS.6522
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) The first part of David Macbeth Moir's ‘Biographical memoir of John Galt’, 1841, covering the published pages i-ix (folio 1), probably a fair copy for publication. Alterations found in it appear in the printed text.(ii) Manuscript of John Galt's novel, ‘The last of the lairds’, chapter XIX to the end (folio 10). Galt left this manuscript with Moir on his departure for Canada in 1826 with 'the Charge of editing it', according to Moir's...
Dates:
1826, [1841, or before].
Manuscript of ‘Leycester`s Commonwealth’, `The Copie of a Letter written by a M[?] of Arte of Cambridge to his friend in London concerninge some talke past of late ... about the present state and some proceedinges of the Earle of Leicester and his Frends in England.`
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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.3
Scope and Contents
The name W Hepburne appears on folio ii in a 17th-century hand.
Dates:
Late 16th century.
Manuscript of ‘Leycester`s Commonwealth’, `The Coppie of a Lettre written by A M[?] of Arte of Cambridge to his friend in London Concerning some talke ... aboute the present state and some proceedings of the Earle of Leister and his Frinds in England.`
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.4.13
Dates:
Late 16th century.
Manuscript of poem of Hercules Rollock, "De Peste Edinburgi Grassante, anno 1585".
File
Identifier: Acc.4373
Scope and Contents
With contemporary copy, signed by Rollock.
Dates:
circa 1585.
Manuscript of 'Scottish surnames based on place names' by James Brown Johnston., [1938, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.5280
Scope and Contents
Included is a letter, 1938, of R S Chambers about publication, and a fair copy of parts of the manuscript (folio 185).
Dates:
[1938, or before.]
Manuscript of 'Some Account of the Life of the late Colonel Hume Caldwell ... who was killed, in the 27th year of his age, in the Service of her Imperial Majesty [Maria Theresa], as he was conducting a sally from the Fortress of Schweidnitz [1762] ... To which are added Authenticated copies of some Original Papers relative to his Family'., 1775.
File
Identifier: MS.5748
Scope and Contents
The 'Authenticated copies of Original Papers' chiefly concern Hume Cadwell's great-grandfather and his brother, Sir James Caldwell, 1st and 3rd Baronets of Castle Caldwell, County Fermanagh. The work was written in 1775 for publication (see note on folio 17 verso), but is apparently unpublished.
Dates:
1775.