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Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Transcribed collections of numbers, names, or other text indicating tallies of concepts collocated for any particular purpose.
Found in 1660 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous accounts and memoranda concerning the Indian voyages and business of Thomas Graham Stirling, including accounts of goods bought for sale in India, and company lists of the ‘General Goddard’., 1796-1820.
File
Identifier: MS.10923
Dates:
1796-1820.
Miscellaneous accounts and papers concerning commercial and mercantile affairs, including papers of the firm of Chalmers and Guthrie., 1814-1849.
File
Identifier: MS.15413
Scope and Contents
Folios 40-41 is a list of shipwrecks off the east coast of Scotland in the years 1831 to 1833, together with some observations on the incidence of losses and the contributory factors.
Dates:
1814-1849.
Miscellaneous accounts and papers relating to the estates of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1754-1915, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8091
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts, 1787-1910 (folio 1);
(ii) 'Acct. of the length of the New March Dyke between Ancrum & Langnewton', 1767 (folio 68);
(iii) 'A scheme for dividing Roxburgh Kirk', 1754 (folio 69);
(iv) Papers, 1769-1800, concerning the stipend of the minister of Roxburgh (folio 71);
(v) Copy of minutes, 1862-1863, of meetings of the heritors of the parish of Ancrum (folio 76);
(vi) Information (printed), 1812, on the fisheries of the river Tweed in the...
Dates:
1754-1915, undated.
Miscellaneous and chiefly undated family papers (mainly late seventeenth and early eighteenth century) of the Marquesses of Tweeddale., Late 17th century-early 18th century, 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.7108
Scope and Contents
The papers include: prescriptions made by Sir Edmund King for the lst Marquess; theological notes in the hand of the 2nd Marquess; "Giornale dell' Antichità e rarità di Roma. 6 Febraro 1720"; poems, lists of books and of plants, etc. There are also some nineteenth-century notes concerning Lord Charles Hay.
Dates:
Late 17th century-early 18th century, 19th century.
Miscellaneous 'antique papers'., 1626-1810, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1915
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Modern list of some of the papers and part of a printed sale catalogue (folio 1);(ii) Contemporary copies of the charges brought by John Selden against the Duke of Buckingham, and of the King's explanation delivered by Buckingham, 1626 (folio 5);(iii) Memorandum, circa 1635, arguing the complicity of the Marquess of Huntly, James Gordon of Letterfourie, and Lady Rothiemay (Katherine Gordon) in the harrying of the lands of...
Dates:
1626-1810, undated.
Miscellaneous bibliographical and other works in several hands of the 18th century.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.2.12
Scope and Contents
The contents of the manuscript are as follows:(i) `A Catologue [sic] of Bookes to be sold by auctione at the D[?] of M[?] Lodgeings in St James`s`. A list of apocryphal titles, probably drawn up as part of a satire on Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough. (Folio 1.)(ii) Copy of ‘Asserti Scotiae cives sui’ by Thomas Dempster. The leaves containing pages 8-9 and 50-52 of the printed text are missing. (Folio 3.)(iii) List of books printed before 1500, copied from a...
Dates:
?17th century-18th century.
Miscellaneous contents lists, drafts and notes compiled for Alexander Walker's proposed publications., 4th quarter of 18th century-1st quarter of 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.13960
Dates:
4th quarter of 18th century-1st quarter of 19th century.
Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of Hugh Elliot chiefly relating to Corsica and Sardinia., 1802-1806.
File
Identifier: MS.13039
Scope and Contents
Includes lists of British sympathisers in Corsica, compiled by Carlo Grimaldi, circa 1804 (folio 1), and correspondence of Hugh Elliot with the Cavaliere di Tresi and the Due de Genevois (later King Charles Felix of Sardinia), 1804 (folio 66), and with Joseph Smith, British consul at Cagliari, 1806 (folio 92).
Dates:
1802-1806.
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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Family and general correspondence and the diplomatic papers of Hugh Elliot (1752-1830), younger brother of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Papers of Hugh Elliot relating to the Neapolitan Mission.
Miscellaneous correspondence of the Highland Society of Scotland.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.73.2.12
Dates:
1827-1833, undated.
Miscellaneous correspondence on county business, 1816-1837, 1849, and miscellaneous papers on county business, 1770, 1802-1833, 1845, undated., 1770-1849, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.10897
Dates:
1770-1849, undated.
Miscellaneous documents concerning heraldry, many by officials of the English College of Arms; including designs for a union flag, ca. 1604.
File
Identifier: MS.2517
Scope and Contents
The documents are almost all concerned with the general subject of knighthood and a very large number of them have to do either with the Order of the Bath or with the Baronetage; they include lists of knights made on various ceremonial occasions. They include also the following items of particular Scottish interest:Six designs in colour for uniting the crosses of St George and St Andrew in one flag, with a note of preference by the Earl of Nottingham, circa 1604 (folio 67...
Dates:
16th century-17th century.
Miscellaneous documents of Sir James Balfour.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.5
Scope and Contents
The contents of the manuscript are as follows:(i) `De Jure praelationis Nobilium Scotiae or Ane Memoriall of ye Evidents patents and rights producit be sundrie Earles and Lords Befor ye Comissioners ... anent ye precedencie and prioritie of dignities ... 1606`. In 1626 Balfour added (folio 16) notes on peers created since 1606. For other copies of this see Adv.MS.33.7.6 and MS.3171. (Folio 1.)(ii) ‘Memorialls extracted out of the imprinted Bookes of the Statuts and...
Dates:
Circa 1308-1626.
Miscellaneous documents of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun., 17th century-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.17871
Scope and Contents
The documents include William Adam's estimate for the building of George Watson's Hospital, 1738 (folio 17), a manuscript of Mrs Catherine Gore (folio 65), and a few photographs (folio 100).
Dates:
17th century-early 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
Miscellaneous Dundas estate papers., 16th century-19th century.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.80.4.1-80.4.16
Dates:
16th century-19th century.
Miscellaneous English financial papers., 1686-1691.
File
Identifier: MS.14630
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts of expenses, 1686, of the Earl and Countess of Roxburghe (folio 1);(ii) Notes to tradesmen, April 1686 (folio 3);(iii) Freight bill, May 1686, for goods from London to Leith (folio 8);(iv) Accounts, October 1689, of furnishings and household goods to be sent to London, or bought or hired in London (folio 9);(v) 'The charge of David Halon book', 1689-1690 (folio 18).(vi) Monthly...
Dates:
1686-1691.
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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Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
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Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
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Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
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Particular and classified accounts.
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Classified accounts.
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Expenses for travel and residence in England.
Miscellaneous financial papers concerning the estate of Dundas, mostly financial statements, lists of debts, and systematic accounts (as opposed to vouchers), some probably representing fragments of drafts preparatory to the estate accounts., 1743-1809.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.2.54
Miscellaneous financial records of the Incorporation of Tailors of the Canongate., 1737-1801.
File
Identifier: MS.1970
Miscellaneous formal documents., 1800-1858.
File
Identifier: MS.7513
Miscellaneous Gaelic papers in various hands, relating principally to William Forbes Skene’s work in preparing his ‘Chronicles of the Picts and Scots’ and ‘Celtic Scotland’.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.73.1.16
Dates:
Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
Miscellaneous letters and papers concerning the Faculty of Advocates Library.
File
Identifier: F.R.339e/1
Dates:
1687-1738.
Miscellaneous letters and papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.
File
Identifier: F.R.339e/19
Scope and Contents
The papers include the following.(i) List, 1781, of books offered by Principal Robertson, University of Edinburgh, at cost price, with signature of Principal Robertson.(ii) Report, 1781, on the state of the papers of James Anderson, editor of 'Diplomata Scotiae'.(iii) Autograph letter, 1783, of Henry Dundas enclosing a catalogue of books which might be purchased.(iv) List, 1783, of Spanish books belonging to the late Principal Watson, St...
Dates:
1781-1797.