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:
Paper by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson on the distribution of Scottish place names., [Before 1928.]
Item
Identifier: MS.401
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning Gaelic place names and personal names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
Paper entitled ‘Biblical Place Names of Scotland’., [Before 1928.]
Item
Identifier: MS.394
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning Gaelic place names and personal names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
Paper of the Faculty of Advocates Library concerning the MacMillan papers.
File
Identifier: F.R.339e/62
Dates:
19th century.
Paper on Arran place-names by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson., [Before 1928.]
Item
Identifier: MS.390
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning Gaelic place names and personal names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
Paper on the place-names of Perthshire by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson., [Before 1928.]
Item
Identifier: MS.380
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning Gaelic place names and personal names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
Paper on the place-names of Strathtay by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson, [Before 1928.]
Item
Identifier: MS.382
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning Gaelic place names and personal names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
Paper titled 'Agriculture,' by Henry Fletcher of Saltoun, including also drawings for farm buildings and a hexagonal church., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.17830
Dates:
18th 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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning science.
Paper titled 'Arithmetick,' by Henry Fletcher of Saltoun., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.17827
Dates:
18th 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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning science.
Paper titled 'Elements of Geometry’, by Henry Fletcher of Saltoun., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.17828
Dates:
18th 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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning science.
Papers, 1649-1686, of the claims of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale against his half-brother, William Hay of Drumelzier, including accounts, 1680-1681, of the 1st Earl of Tweeddale's fortune in 1650-1654., 1649-1686.
File
Identifier: MS.14482
Dates:
1649-1686.
Papers, 1672-1708, of Hew Campbell, later of Barquharrie, son of Sir Hugh Campbell of Cessnock, with a letter, 1756, of Hew Campbell to his son, Hugh Campbell of Mayfield.
File
Identifier: MS.3864
Scope and Contents
The papers consist chiefly of letters written to Hew Campbell as a merchant in Paris by his father and brothers and Scottish men of business at home and in France. They treat mainly of business, mercantile and personal, but contain references to current events.
Dates:
1672-1708, 1756.
Papers, 1814-1818, and undated, concerning the claim of Andrew Stirling of Drumpellier as representative of the family of Stirling of Cadder (folios 1-153), and an earlier (and differently arranged) version, ?1858, of John Riddell’s ‘Comments on the Keir Performance’., 1814-1818, ?1858, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.2.10
Dates:
1814-1818, ?1858, and undated.
Papers, 1828, and undated, in the claim of John Smith Cuninghame of Caprington to bear the arms and supporters of Cuninghame of Caprington (folios 1-115), and papers, 1845-1846, and undated, in the competing claims by his son Thomas and Sir Robert K Dick Cuningham, 7th Baronet, of Prestonfield (folios 116-191)., 1828, 1845-1846, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.2.2
Dates:
1828, 1845-1846, and undated.
Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian., 1724-1869, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17259-17260
Dates:
1724-1869, undated.
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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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Saltoun estate.
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Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian.
Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian., 1724-1779.
File
Identifier: MS.17259
Dates:
1724-1779.
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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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Saltoun estate.
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Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian.
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Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian.
Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian., 1781-1869, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17260
Dates:
1781-1869, undated.
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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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Saltoun estate.
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Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian.
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Papers and accounts concerning roads, mostly in East Lothian.
Papers and accounts concerning the University of Saint Andrews., 1438-1630.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.2.7
Scope and Contents
Most of the papers relate to, or resulted from the various Royal Commissions to Saint Andrews University in the late 16th century. Copy of the statutes of the Faculty of Theology, 1438; in Latin (folios 1-8). - This has been printed from other manuscripts in Hannay, page 112.Transcript, 1570, of the statutes of the Faculty of Arts, signed by John Rutherford; in Latin (folios 9-15). - This has been printed from another manuscript in Hannay, page...
Dates:
1438-1630.
Papers and correspondence of and concerning William Loch, his wife, and their family., 1805-1837, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.19418
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Miscellaneous correspondence, 1805-1825, undated (folio 1);
(ii) Tradesmen's accounts sent to Elizabeth Loch, 1827, 1832-1833 (folio 38);
(iii) Baptismal certificates, memorials, etc., 1815-1837, undated (folio 57);
(iv) Journal of a tour in the Highlands by Mary E Loch, undated (folio 66);
(v) Miscellaneous notes, verses, etc., undated (folio 72).
Dates:
1805-1837, undated.
Papers and correspondence of and relating to William Barclay David Donald Turnbull., 1633-1873, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.2100-2107
Dates:
1633-1873, undated.
Papers and correspondence of and to Father Eugene Laws., 1899-1906, 1920, 1938-1939, 1951-1955, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12382/63-67
Dates:
1899-1906, 1920, 1938-1939, 1951-1955, undated.
Papers and correspondence of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot., [Circa 1850]-1922.
Series
Identifier: MSS.19479-19571
Scope and Contents
Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot was the second son of the 3rd Earl of Minto. He was educated privately, at Edinburgh University, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. After a brief period of practice on the Northern Circuit, he was elected Liberal M P for Roxburghshire in 1880; in 1886 he opposed Gladstone's Home Rule policy but held his seat as a Liberal Unionist until 1892. After being defeated by a single vote in 1895, Elliot was returned for Durham at a by-election in 1898. He was appointed...
Dates:
[Circa 1850]-1922.
Papers and correspondence of Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2510-2511
Dates:
1647-1845, undated.
Papers and correspondence of literary figures.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8693
Scope and Contents
Includes:
inaugural lecture, 1913, of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch as Professor of English Literature at Cambridge University
"El Tango Argentino", 1913, of R B Cunninghame Graham
"The Satire of Rage", 1913, of H W Nevinson
With 24 letters, 1890-1942, to Sir Sydney Cockerell from Quiller-Couch (16), Cunninghame Graham (3) and Nevinson (5).
Dates:
1890-1942.