Instructions. Document genre.
Found in 200 Collections and/or Records:
Original correspondence and memoranda, bound up circa 1825., [Circa 1818-circa 1825.]
Original manuscript of ‘Off in a boat’, the description of a boating holiday off the west coast of Scotland by the novelist, Neil Gunn.
Papers, 1651-1876, chiefly concerning Principal Dunlop's activities in Carolina, Glasgow University matters, and the affairs of the Church of Scotland from 1689 to 1700., 1651-1876.
Papers and accounts concerning the University of Saint Andrews., 1438-1630.
Papers and accounts relating to the estates of the Duke of Argyll in Argyllshire., 1706-1761, undated.
The papers include accounts of the Duke of Argyll’s accountant and chamberlain, notes by Lord Milton, instructions for action, rentals, tacks, petitions, papers on animals and food, and papers on woods and enclosures.
Papers collected by Sir Walter Scott dealing with Scottish history and antiquities, chiefly copied from official records and other sources, with some facsimiles., 17th century-early 19th century.
Papers concerning lead mining in Scotland in the late 16th century, and political papers of the 17th century., 1584-1686, and undated.
Papers concerning the wreck and salvaging of the Dutch East India Company's ship 'Adelaar'., 1728-1736, undated.
Papers dealing with signals, diagrams for battle, and other matters., 1793-1808.
Includes a diagram signed by Nelson.
Papers of General Sir George Murray relating to the British army in Ireland., 1779-1807, and undated.
Papers of James Aitkins, Bishop of Galloway.
Papers of John Rennie concerning various canals and navigations in places beginning L-P., 1794-1817.
Papers of John Rennie concerning various canals and navigations in places beginning L-W., 1794-1821.
Papers of John Rennie concerning various canals and navigations in places beginning P-W., 1793-1821.
Papers of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale chiefly concerning Treasury and Exchequer affairs., [Circa 1661-1683], undated.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Papers, circa 1661-1683 (many undated but circa 1665-1669), of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, including accounts and lists of fees and pensions, concerning Treasury and Exchequer affairs (folio 1);
(ii) Rentals of the lands of Swinton, 1663, and of Hawick, 1669 (folio 169);
(iii) 'Instructions to our commissioners of the thesaurie', [circa 1667] (folio 172).
Papers of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale concerning public affairs., 1701-1711, undated.
Papers of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale concerning public affairs., 1702-1711, undated.
Papers of the Earl of Mansfield, relating to the Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland., 1961-1962.
Papers of the estate of Eaglescarnie, East Lothian.
Papers of the estate of Eaglescarnie, East Lothian: volume 1: Various letters and papers., 1639-1747.
Papers relating to Captain John Slezer., 1688, 1693, undated.
Papers relating to the silver mines of Alva., 18th century.
The papers contain a description of the mine in the hand of Sir John Erskine (folio 1), instructions given by him to Dr Justice Brandshagen for prospecting and mining the silver, and several papers on the legal position of the mine. There is a list of shareholders (folio 36) of the company formed to mine the silver, and a copy of an article on the mine by the Reverend Robert Paul (folios 16-18), published in the 'Alloa Advertiser'”, 20 March 1880.
Papers relating to the sultanate of Bantam., 1808, 1812.
Papers submitted to the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty in 1851 by Captain (subsequently Vice-Admiral Sir) Horatio T Austin., 1845-1859.
Parchment leaf from an unidentified work which appears to consist of instructions concerning the altar, and possibly is part of a collection of instructions for priests when saying Mass., 14th century.
The text of the work, which is not recorded in ‘Patrologia Latina’, is written in double columns.
The leaf was recovered from the binding of a copy (pressmark M.13.f.α.7(1-2)) of ‘Antonii Musae Brasavoli ... Examen omnium simplicium medicamentorum ...’ (Lugduni, 1537), where it had been used as the front pastedown.