Journals. Accounts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books containing accounts of an individual's or organization's occurrences or transactions, including records of financial transactions.
Found in 431 Collections and/or Records:
‘Lyon in Mourning’, Bishop Robert Forbes`s collection of Jacobite papers, volume 10., 1746-1775.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.32.6.25
‘Lyon in Mourning’, Bishop Robert Forbes`s collection of Jacobite papers, with an index (Adv.MS.32.6.26) by Sir Henry Stewart of Allanton.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.32.6.16-32.6.26
Dates:
1746-1775.
Manuscript account of the Honourable George Francis Stewart Elliot on his visit to Paris during the Armistice of Versailles.
File
Identifier: Acc.14099
Scope and Contents
The file also contains diplomatic passes, notes, press cuttings, and a map of Paris.
Dates:
1871.
Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, being a collection mainly of his geological observations while on his travels from July 1862 to November 1863, including extracts from earlier journals., 1862-1865.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.50.5.13-50.6.1
Scope and Contents
On the whole the manuscript and printed versions correspond.
Dates:
1862-1865.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Original manuscripts of John Francis Campbell`s non-Gaelic publications, mostly based on his journals, and volumes of scientific material, reflecting his particular interest in glaciation, meteorology and thermography.
Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, chapters 1-20., 1862-1865.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.50.5.13
Scope and Contents
The volume also contains notes at the beginning relating to the publication of the manuscript. The text has been heavily corrected by Campbell.
Dates:
1862-1865.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Original manuscripts of John Francis Campbell`s non-Gaelic publications, mostly based on his journals, and volumes of scientific material, reflecting his particular interest in glaciation, meteorology and thermography.
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Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, being a collection mainly of his geological observations while on his travels from July 1862 to November 1863, including extracts from earlier journals.
Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, chapters 21-42., 1862-1865.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.50.5.14
Scope and Contents
The volume also contains extra notes on publication by Campbell.
Dates:
1862-1865.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Original manuscripts of John Francis Campbell`s non-Gaelic publications, mostly based on his journals, and volumes of scientific material, reflecting his particular interest in glaciation, meteorology and thermography.
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Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, being a collection mainly of his geological observations while on his travels from July 1862 to November 1863, including extracts from earlier journals.
Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, chapters 43-58., 1862-1865.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.50.6.1
Scope and Contents
The volume also contains the preface to the first volume (folio 465) and additional material at the end which appears not to have been published. Rough diagrams illustrate the text and there are copies of Campbell`s ‘On a New Self-Registering Sun-Dial’ (folio 396) and ‘A Method of Converting Collodion Negatives into Positives by Heat’ (folio 401), together with proofs of the index and a list of illustrations to ‘Frost and Fire’ inserted at the back of the manuscript.There is also...
Dates:
1862-1865.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Original manuscripts of John Francis Campbell`s non-Gaelic publications, mostly based on his journals, and volumes of scientific material, reflecting his particular interest in glaciation, meteorology and thermography.
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Manuscript of ‘Frost and Fire’ by John Francis Campbell, being a collection mainly of his geological observations while on his travels from July 1862 to November 1863, including extracts from earlier journals.
Manuscript of ‘Journal of the Waterloo Campaign’ by Cavalié Mercer., Circa 1830.
Item
Identifier: MS.4849
Scope and Contents
There are occasional corrections and deletions to the manuscript by Cavalié Mercer’s son, also Cavalié Mercer, who edited the work for publication.
Illustrating the text of the manuscript are twenty-two full-page and other smaller drawings, apparently by the author. These illustrations and drawings are not found in the printed edition.
Dates:
Circa 1830.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.4767-4779
Scope and Contents
The manuscript, which was compiled between 1861 and 1867, is in several hands besides that of the author, Henry Peter Brougham, and incorporates portions of his journals, memoranda, and letters. MSS.4767-4770 correspond to volume i, MSS.4771-4774 to volume ii, and MSS.4775-4778 to volume iii of the printed work. MS.4779 consists of manuscript and proofs mostly of appendices and prefatory matter.Parts of the text are missing at the following places: between MS.4767 and...
Dates:
1861-1867.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4767
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4768
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4769
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4770
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4771
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4772
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4773
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
/
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4774
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
/
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4775
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
/
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4776
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
/
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4777
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’., 1861-1867.
Item
Identifier: MS.4778
Dates:
1861-1867.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscript of ‘The life and times of Henry Lord Brougham, written by himself’.
Memoranda, 1762-1784, with harvest journals, 1758-1778, in the hand of Joseph Robertson of Ladykirk., 1758-1784.
Item
Identifier: MS.998
Mercantile journal of John Chalmers, son of Samuel Chalmers., 1758.
Item
Identifier: MS.15411
Meteorological journal, volume 2, kept in Edinburgh by George Waterston.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10776
Dates:
1809-1816.
Microfilm of ‘Cartae de Cella de Coldingham, in ecclesia Dunelmensi Conservatae’, 1702-1703; and, copy, 1828, of the account, 1568, of the adventures on the coast of Norway of James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.351
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
‘Cartae de Cella de Coldingham, in ecclesia Dunelmensi Conservatae’. An inventory, 1702-1703, of Coldingham Priory compiled by John Smith, prebendary of Durham (Adv.MS.15.1.13);Copy, 1828, of the account of his activities leading to his flight from Scotland in 1567 and his subsequent adventures on the coast of Norway composed by James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, in 1568, whilst he was confined at Copenhagen by order of the King of Denmark....
Dates:
1568, 1702-1703.