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Inventories.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Detailed lists of things in one's view or possession, as of all goods and materials on hand, or detailed lists of all items in a given category. For documentation of examination conducted to achieve a comprehensive view, use ""surveys"". .

Found in 496 Collections and/or Records:

Inventory of writs of the family of Lamont of Lamont, from 1309 to 1739.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.4.8
Scope and Contents The second and third sections, beginning on folio 51, are in a different hand from the first. According to Hector McKechnie in ‘The Lamont Clan’, page 291, it was prepared in 1739 on the orders of Archibald Lamont of Lamont. It was on this inventory that Sir Norman Lamont of Knockdow based his ‘An Inventory of Lamont Papers’ (Scottish Record Society, 1914), where a list of the contents is given on pages x-xi.Some pencil annotations appear to be in the hand of the...
Dates: 1739.

Kennel Book, 1797-1926, compiled by James Hunter Rutherford W.S. (adm.1877), of the Linlithgow and Stirlingshire Hunt. With correspondence, accounts and subscription lists, 1915-1948, of and relating to the Hunt.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13278
Scope and Contents

The main interest of this collection lies in the Kennel Book. Its author, James Hunter Rutherford, was Honorary Secretary of the Linlithgow and Stirlingshire Hunt and Master of Foxhounds from1915-1926. He was the author of The History of the Linlithgow and Stirlingshire Hunt, 1775-1910, Edinburgh, 1911. The Kennel Book records every hound that was part of the hunt, its name, parentage and fate.

Dates: 1797-1948

Legal and other papers concerning the Douglas Cause., 1764-1766.

 File
Identifier: MS.5353
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Inventories, 1764-1765, of writs and other exhibits produced (folio 1);

(ii) Interrogatories, depositions and lists of witnesses, 1764-1766 (folio 28);

(iii) Letters and accounts, 1765, concerning the citation of witnesses (folio 147).

Dates: 1764-1766.