Memorandums.
Found in 993 Collections and/or Records:
Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1769-1907.
Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1787-1821.
The contents are as follows:
Miscellaneous prospectuses, accounts, memoranda, booklists, and business papers, 1787-1821, of and concerning John Rennie, including those relating to the winding up of Rennie's affairs at his death (MS.19930);
Inventory, 1821, of plenishing (excluding books) of John Rennie's house in Stamford Street. (MS.19931);
Letters, 1779-1821, chiefly to and of John Rennie (MS.19932).
Microfilm of letter books, registers and orders and memoranda, from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station.
Microfilm of letters and documents of Mary Queen of Scots.
Microfilm of letters and other papers of Mary Queen of Scots; with one letter of Mary of Guise.
Microfilm of letters and papers of Charles Robert Cockerell, relating to the National Monument of Scotland on the Calton Hill, Edinburgh.
The contents are as follows:
Memoranda and drafts or copies of some letters of Charles Robert Cockerell, together with letters or copies of letters of various correspondents, 1822-1829 (MS.638);
Memorandum, 1823, by Charles Robert Cockerell on the principles of Greek architecture, with reference to the adoption of the Parthenon as the model of the National Monument (MS.639).
Microfilm of manuscripts of Alexander Walker intended for publication.
Microfilm of memoranda and other papers, chiefly of Alexander Walker., 1801-1805.
Microfilm of memoranda and other papers, including biographical material by Alexander Walker., 1797-1821.
Microfilm of memoranda for David Hume’s ‘History of England’, not in Hume’s handwriting except the titles which are written and signed by him; and, historical notes of David Hume.
'Memoranda for my history of England written in July 1745 or 46. David Hume. James Court, 1750’ (MS.732);
‘No. 2. Memorandum of Notes and dates for my history of England, 1749. David Hume. James Court’ (MS.733);
‘No. 5. See Miscellaneous Notes. Memoranda &c. for my history of England written during the year 1749. James Court. 1759. David Hume’ (MS.734);
Historical notes, [?1797-?1850], of David Hume (MS.786, folios 143-150).
Microfilm of memoranda of Dr John Leyden to the 1st Earl of Minto concerning Makasar, Siam, Japan, the interior of Malacca, and Borneo.
Microfilm of memorials and passages of church and state from the collection of Sir James Balfour.
Microfilm of orders and memoranda, numbers 1-2, from the time of Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station., January 1842-October 1844.
The contents are as follows:
Orders and memoranda, number 1, January 1842-February 1844 (MS.2475);
Orders and memoranda, number 2, March-19 October 1844 (MS.2476).
Microfilm of orders and memoranda, numbers 3-5, 1846-1847; return, 1844-1846, on a printed form, showing the number and disposition of ships under the command of Sir Thomas John Cochrane; and, deck logs and day's works, 1842-1845, from the time of Cochrane's service at the East India Station., 1842-1847.
The contents are as follows:
Orders and memoranda, number 3, 17 October 1844-20 May 1846 (MS.2477);
Orders and memoranda, number 4, 25 May 1846-12 February 1847 (MS.2478);
Orders and memoranda, number 5, 12 February-August 1847 (MS.2479);
Return, on a printed form, showing the number and disposition of ships, 1844-1846 (MS.2480);
Deck logs and day's works, 1842 (MS.2481);
Deck logs and day's works, 1843-1845 (MS.2482).
Microfilm of papers chiefly of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
Microfilm of papers of Sir Thomas John Cochrane from the time of his service at the East India Station.
Microfilm of proof-sheets, [1827, or before], of 'The life of Napoleon Buonaparte' by Sir Walter Scott; and, letters and papers, [1548-1550], chiefly addressed to Raimond, Baron de Fourquevaux, concerning his mission to Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland.
The contents are as follows:
Proof-sheets of 'The life of Napoleon Buonaparte' by Sir Walter Scott, volume v, pages 225-240, with autograph corrections by Scott, [1827, or before] (MS.496);
Letters and papers, [1548-1550], chiefly addressed to Raimond, Baron de Fourquevaux, concerning his mission to Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland (MS.2991).
Microfilm of revised and expanded version of the text of MS.13783: Series of twelve chapters probably based on original memoranda, probably compiled as late as 1822, being a manuscript of Alexander Walker of Bowland intended for publication., 1785-1799, [?1822].
Microfilm of 'Variety of memorandums, reports and letters relative to the manners customs and transactions in Guzerat' by Alexander Walker., [Circa 1808.]
Military and personal papers of Sir Charles Elliot., 1857-1870, undated.
The contents are as follows: (i) Copies of memoranda, general orders, and letters, 1857-1858, of, and to, Sir Charles Elliot, extracted from two letter books, respecting naval operations in the Canton River and the storming of Canton during the Second China War (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1867-70, undated, chiefly concerning life at Bonjedward House (Roxburghshire) (folio 34).