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Manuscripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to handwritten documents, and may also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.

Found in 6567 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript of an apparently unpublished essay by William Cross[e], 'Some considerations by way of Essay, upon the means of civilizing the Highlands and extinguishing Jacobitism in Scotland'.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5201
Scope and Contents

The author of the essay, who was Sheriff of Lanark and Professor of Law at Glasgow, recommends a policy of severity, to be enforced by garrisons of troops.

Dates: 1748.

Manuscript of an article and drafts of a note by George Robert Gleig., 1867, ?1873.

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Identifier: MS.4796
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Manuscript, ?1873, of an apparently unpublished article, 'Can it be done?' by George Robert Gleig (folio 1);

(ii) Drafts of a note by Gleig published in "Blackwood's Magazine", February 1867, correcting statements made by the author in an article, 'Who are the Reformers, and what do they want?', published in the previous number of "Blackwood’s Magazine" (folio 85).

Dates: 1867, ?1873.

Manuscript of an article for the "Quarterly Review" : "Digest of the Criminal Law" by Henry Brougham., 1854.

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Identifier: MS.42045
Scope and Contents Included with the manuscript is a letter of Brougham to John Murray III concerning the manuscript, and a marked proof of the article. Also included is a related article by Brougham, "The Judges on codification", extracted from the "Edinburgh Review".Brougham`s article on the "Digest" was published in "The Quarterly Review", volume 94, number 188, March 1854, article 5, pages 461-466. The article is a consideration of "A letter to the Lord Chancellor, containing observations on...
Dates: 1854.

Manuscript of an article, ‘Psychoanalysis and the Teacher’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn; and, drafts of articles by Fairbairn on the subject of object-relationships., After 1931-before 1964.

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Identifier: MS.50214
Scope and Contents The papers are arranged chronologically.After 1931.‘Psychoanalysis and the Teacher’.Manuscript, [after 1931], of a paper, ‘Psychoanalysis and the Teacher’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The paper may have been read at a meeting of the Psychology and Education Society, Edinburgh, 1931. Folios 1-20.After 1936.Draft of an article on the subject of object-relationships contrasted with libidinal attitudes.Manuscript...
Dates: After 1931-before 1964.