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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:

Typescript chronological list of the Senators of the College of Justice from 1532 to 1920, with biographical notes, compiled by Charles John Guthrie, Lord Guthrie (born 1849, died 1920), and Jessie E Macdonald.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.20.2.13-20.2.17
Scope and Contents

The contents consist of 4 volumes of lists, and miscellaneous papers.

The manuscripts were compiled by Lord Guthrie as material for a book projected by him.

Dates: 1st quarter of 20th century.

Typescript copy of a checklist of letters of Thomas Carlyle.

 File
Identifier: Acc.2343
Scope and Contents

Concerning all the letters of Thomas Carlyle in the National Library of Scotland.

Dates: 1775-1881.

Typescript list of the names of the correspondents with George Prothero as editor of the "Quarterly Review"., ? Mid 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.42624
Scope and Contents

The list here was created before the John Murray Archive came to the National Library of Scotland. It relates to the letters now held in MSS.42619-42623, listing the names of correspondents. The list differs slightly from the contents of these folders.

Dates: ? Mid 20th century.

Typescript, with manuscript corrections and insertions, of ‘Octobiography’ by Helen B Cruickshank., [1976, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.26705
Scope and Contents

The final verses described on page 173 of the published text are not included. There are some additional pages of text which were not used (folio 315) and a list of friends to whom copies were to be sent (folio 319).

Dates: [1976, or before.]

Typescripts of letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Charles IX., 1565-1589, 1839, 1930.

 File
Identifier: MS.572
Scope and Contents

The typescripts of letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Charles IX begin on folio i; there is also correspondence relating to the collection in general and to these typescripts in particular, with a chronological list (folio 41); and letters of Patrick Fraser Tytler, 1839 (folio 69).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1565-1589, 1839, 1930.

Typescripts of poems of Sydney Durward Tremayne probably chosen and arranged for ‘Selected and new poems’., [1973, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.26682
Scope and Contents

There are several manuscript and typescript lists of contents, and an author's note (folio 26) which was not published.

Dates: [1973, or before.]

Typescripts, undated, of three short stories by Margaret Noël-Paton., Mid 20th century-late 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.27473
Scope and Contents

Three short stories 'Full Circle' (folio 1), 'Immortal Moment' (folio 7) and 'Predicament' (folio 27). There is a manuscript list of alternative titles for the last (folio 26).

Dates: Mid 20th century-late 20th century.

Various editorial papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1953, [1962, or before], undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.27081
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Brief pieces written to fill up spaces in magazines, and other short prose writings, 1953, ?1962, undated (folio 1); (ii) Criticisms by Hugh MacDiarmid of work by another writer, undated (folio 77); (iii) Glossaries of Scots words, undated (folio 82); (iv) Introductory note and list of proposed contents for MacDiarmid's ‘Collected poems’ (Edinburgh, 1962) (folio 99). These are followed (folio 112) by suggestions for the contents by M L Rosenthal.

Dates: 1953, [1962, or before], undated.

Various finding aids relating to the papers of General Sir George Murray, with a report on the collection., 1st half of 20th century.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.9.23
Scope and Contents

The contents of the volume are as follows:

List of printed books in the collection which have been transferred to the Department of Printed Books (folio 1).

List of non-manuscript maps which have been transferred to the Map Room (folio 4).

Report on the collection by Robert Young, 1914 (folio 17).

Inventory of Murray’s private papers, 1907, including many not in the National Library of Scotland (folio 56).

Dates: 1st half of 20th century.