Manuscripts.
Found in 6567 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]
Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]
Manuscript of act I, and typescripts of 'True Minds', a play by Nancy Brysson Morrison about Thomas and Jane Carlyle, broadcast in 1952 and 1954., 1952, 1954, undated.
The contents are as follows. (i) Manuscript of Act I, entitled 'The Flint and the Flame', undated (folio 1). This is not the version written for broadcasting. (ii) Two typescripts of a version intended for broadcasting, undated (folio 15). The second (folio 56) is heavily corrected and has pencilled remarks by Peggy Morrison. (iii) Annotated typescript of the broadcast, 1954 (folio 90). (iv) Fragments of typescripts, 1952, undated (folio l36).
Manuscript of Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm, "Interview with Bownaparte [sic]".
Manuscript of Agnes Ethel Mackay's translation of Pierre Herbert, ‘Halcyon’., 1946.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie, corresponding to pages 15-148 of the ‘Handbook to English Renaissance drama’., [1927, or before.]
The manuscript consists of a series of thirty-four sections with numbers 1, 3, 8, and 28-33 missing.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'Flodden to the forty-five'., 1935.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'Flodden to the forty-five'., 1935-1936.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'Flodden to the forty-five', corresponding exactly to ‘The Scotland of Queen Mary’., 1935-1936.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'Seven kings and a queen'., 1934-1935.
The manuscript consists of a series of forty-two sections, with numbers 7-11, 13, 16-21, and 23 missing. Each section is marked 'R', probably because they are revised copies of MS.9173. They correspond to ‘The rise of the Stewarts’, except for chapter 6 and part of chapter 7, which are missing.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'Seven kings and a queen'., 1934-1935.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'Seven kings and a queen'., 1935.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie, entitled 'Seven Stewart kings', apparently an early draft of all except part of the final chapter of ‘The rise of the Stewarts’., 1934-1935.
Manuscript of Agnes Mure Mackenzie entitled 'The foundations of modern Scotland', corresponding to pages 1-122 of ‘Scotland in modern times’., 1940.
Manuscript of Alexander Scott's biography of the poet William Soutar, 'Still life'., [1958, or before.]
The manuscript differs considerably from the published version. It is written in a series of eighteen notebooks with continuous foliation, and includes a few notes on vocabulary by William Soutar (folio i).
Manuscript of an account by John Cam Hobhouse of his visit to Switzerland between the summer of 1816 and October 1817., ? 1831-? 1854.
Manuscript of an account by Michael Bruce of a journey made in the company of Lady Hester Stanhope to view the ruins of Palmyra., 1813.
The manuscript would appear to be incomplete. It was given by Bruce to John Murray II.
Manuscript of an address of William Beattie, on David Nichol Smith, given at the private view of the Centenary Exhibition in the National Library of Scotland
Manuscript of an anonymous article, apparently unpublished, reviewing 'Essay on the variation of the compass' by William Bain., 1817.
Manuscript of an anonymous polemic work entitled 'A Warning for all Ranks of People'., 1667.
Manuscript of ‘An anthology of Scottish history’, prepared by Andrew Ross, Ross Herald., 1908.
Manuscript of an apparently unpublished article, 'A correct account of the escape of James Henry Attwood and his family from Odessa in the south of Russia', by James Henry Attwood., ?1841.
James Henry Attwood, a British resident in Odessa, had become involved in proceedings with the Russian police.
The article contains copies of letters to his brother, Benjamin Attwood, and to Lord Heytesbury, British Ambassador at St. Petersburg.
Manuscript of an apparently unpublished article, 'A terrible doom', and corrected proof of 'The Attaman: a tale of the Kosaks' by Jayne Emily De Laszowska., ?1885, [1885, or before].
The contents are as follows:
(i) Manuscript of 'A terrible doom' (folio 1);
(ii) Corrected proof of 'The Attaman: a tale of the Kosaks' (folio 25).