Memorandums.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents recording information used for internal communication.
Found in 993 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous papers, chiefly relating to lands and families of the north-east of Scotland, collected by William Rose., 1580-18th century.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.49.7.3
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Papers concerning Rothes and Aikenway, 1684, 1689, and the 8th Earl of Rothes, 1710, and undated, with especial reference to an agreement with William Duff of Dipple (Inv. LX, Mac. 59) (folio 1).(ii) Excerpts, taken by Rose, of the household accounts of the Duke of Lennox during his residence at Holyrood and his journeys as High Commissioner, 1607 (Inv. LXI, Mac. 53) (folio 19).(iii) `Memorandum for the Laird of Monymusk,...
Dates:
1580-18th century.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1806-1809, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.11721
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Memoranda by Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Member of Council, Bengal, undated, concerning the revenue of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces (folio 1). See also MSS.11625-11626.
(ii) Copy of a memorandum by Sir Harford Jones (later Brydges), 7 January 1807, concerning diplomatic relations with Iran, with related papers (folio 20);
(iii) Memorandum by Neil Benjamin Edmondstone, 3 March 1808, concerning Sind (folio 44);
(iv) Memorandum by Edmonstone, 10 March 1808,...
Dates:
1806-1809, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto as Governor-General of India.
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Memoir and miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences., 1745-June 1746.
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Identifier: MS.17526
Dates:
1745-June 1746.
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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
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Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences, including official documents of both sides, memoranda by Lord Milton, and draft schemes for pacifying the Highlands.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences., July-December 1746.
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Identifier: MS.17527
Scope and Contents
Some of the papers are without an exact date.
Dates:
July-December 1746.
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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
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Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences, including official documents of both sides, memoranda by Lord Milton, and draft schemes for pacifying the Highlands.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences., 1747-1752, undated.
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Identifier: MS.17528
Dates:
1747-1752, 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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
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Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences, including official documents of both sides, memoranda by Lord Milton, and draft schemes for pacifying the Highlands.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and its consequences, including official documents of both sides, memoranda by Lord Milton, and draft schemes for pacifying the Highlands., 1745-1752, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17526-17528
Dates:
1745-1752, 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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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Miscellaneous papers including copies of letters and a memorandum from Alexander Walker's time in Gujarat., 1802-[circa 1804.]
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Identifier: MS.13651
Scope and Contents
The manuscript includes:
(i) Two separate but contemporary accounts of Colonel Monson's mauling by Holkar in July 1804 and his retreat to Agra (folio 1);
(ii) Memorandum, circa 1804, probably by Alexander Walker, on the career of Kánhoji (folio 9);
(iii) Contemporary copies of official letters about the administrative arrangements at Broach in 1804 and Colonel Murray's state of preparedness in September 1804 (folio 17);
(iv) Guzra Bye's account of female infanticide, circa 1804 (folio...
Dates:
1802-[circa 1804.]
Miscellaneous papers, including private letters and military correspondence., 1805-1806.
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Identifier: MS.13667
Scope and Contents
The manuscript includes:
(i) Private letters, some original, and memoranda touching upon the Shastri's visit to the Governor at Bombay in 1806, with a letter of 10 January 1806 in which Alexander Walker advises on how to deal with the Kathiawar problem (folio 1);
(ii) Military correspondence, November 1805, about the pursuit of Holkar (folio 28).
Dates:
1805-1806.
Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Professor Thomas Stewart Traill, and his family., 1670-[circa 1890].
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19399-19405
Miscellaneous papers of and concerning the Military Department., 1794-1815.
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Identifier: MS.11605
Scope and Contents
The papers include tables of the establishment, pay and allowances of the Body Guard of the Governor-General, 1802, 1805 (folio 1), comparative statements showing the number of companies of regular native infantry at each army station under the Presidency of Bengal, 30 April 1794, and 1 August 1811 (folio 7), and memorandum of Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel) George Herbert Gall concerning provisions for native troops on board transports, 1812 (folio 10).
Dates:
1794-1815.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the Military Department.
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Letters and papers concerning the Military Department.
Miscellaneous papers of Hugh Pattison Macmillan., 1911-1952, 1958.
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Identifier: MS.25273
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous printed papers, various dates, relating to the Faculty, Advocates' Library and the National Library; several are duplicated in MSS.25260-25273 (folio 1); (ii) A sketch, reproduced on a small card, and a photograph, 1958, of Moon Hall, Ewhurst, the Surrey home of Lord and Lady Macmillan (folio 55).
Dates:
1911-1952, 1958.
Miscellaneous papers of James Stuart., 1773-1791.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8437-8440
Miscellaneous papers of John Blythe Kinross., Circa 1883, 1890, 1916-1938, 1966, 1976, 1984
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Identifier: Acc.8699/46
Scope and Contents
Containing:Curriculum vitae, 1931, 1966.Biographical Memoranda: possible knighthood, 1976.
‘Morality of the distribution of wealth’, 1984.
‘My stock exchange dealings’, 1928-38.School Reports, 1916-20.Certificate of church membership, 1919 (St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh).Option certificate for Hampton Properties shares, 1919.Notes on private financial affairs, 1920-30.Testimonials, 1927....
Dates:
Circa 1883, 1890, 1916-1938, 1966, 1976, 1984
Miscellaneous papers of the 10th and 11th Marquesses of Tweeddale., 1875-1915, undated.
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Identifier: MS.14538
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Press cuttings, February 1875, of the 10th Marquess of Tweeddale’s speeches concerning marine electric telegraphs (folio 1);(ii) Papers in Africaans, 1892-1900, largely administrative and military, including many signed by Benjamin Johanis Viljoen, Assistant Commandant- General, Transvaal Burgher Forces (see MS.14466, folios 201, 206-208) (folio 8);(iii) 'Proposal for loan of £3120 over the estate of Glenogil in the parish...
Dates:
1875-1915, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of the Airth estate., 1723-1885, undated.
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Identifier: MS.10886
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: papers, 1808-1819, relating to the misdemeanours of James Craig, coachman at Airth (folio 1); papers, 1723-1885, undated, including estimates for buildings, petitions, descriptions of lands, and various memoranda (folio 28).
Dates:
1723-1885, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of the Dunlop family., 1635-20th century.
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Identifier: MS.9303
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Birth-brieve, 1635, of Isabel Hay, daughter of Francis, 9th Earl of Erroll (folio 1);(ii) Part of 'A memorial of the most rare and wonderful thingis in Scotland', 17th century, concerning Orkney (folio 12);(iii) Letters, circa 1641-1642, to Charles I on political matters (folio 14);(iv) Translations, 20th century, of documents concerning William More, a preacher, 1648 (folio 18);(v) Keys to ciphers,...
Dates:
1635-20th century.
Miscellaneous papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 17th century-19th century.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.7.2
Scope and Contents
The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) `Vtrum Episcopus Romanus sit Antichristus necne? Problema Theologicum de quo ... M. Thomas Londius publice respondebit in Scholis Theologicis Academiae Andreanae, 29 July 1602.` A version (with some additional matter) of the text printed by R Waldegrave (folio 1).(ii) Catalogue of books belonging to Laurence Dundas, Professor of Humanity, Edinburgh, with places and dates of publication, 1735 (folio 7).(iii)...
Dates:
17th century-19th century.
Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1846-1848.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.269
Dates:
1846-1848.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Lauriston Castle collection.
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Records of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh, including deeds and other legal documents, boxmasters' accounts, extracts from the minutes, memoranda and reports.
Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1824-1826.
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Identifier: MS.265(i)
Dates:
1824-1826.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Lauriston Castle collection.
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Records of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh, including deeds and other legal documents, boxmasters' accounts, extracts from the minutes, memoranda and reports.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh.
Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh, including deeds and other legal documents, boxmasters' accounts, extracts from the minutes, memoranda and reports., 1569-1884, 1913, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.254-277
Scope and Contents
The later papers consist almost entirely of tradesmen’s bills and receipts.
Dates:
1569-1884, 1913, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of the Oswald family., 19th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9041-9042
Dates:
19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and diaries of Henry Robert Oswald (1790-1862), surgeon and physician in Edinburgh and Douglas, Isle of Man; and of his son Henry Robert Oswald, junior (1827-1892), an assistant surgeon in the service of the East India Company, who rose to the position of Surgeon-General of Burma, 1876-1879, and briefly of India, 1879, and who retired to Edinburgh with his family in 1881.
Miscellaneous papers of the Scottish Craft Centre., 1955-1989, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10729/50-51
Miscellaneous papers of Thomas Graham concerning his estate., 1808-[circa 1812.]
File
Identifier: MS.16284
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: (i) Lists, 1808-1809, by Thomas Graham of his brood mares and working mares in Scotland; with tree planting and other estate instructions, 1810-1811, sent from Spain; (ii) Memoranda on a new ‘Back lane’ road, and costings of estate work, [circa 1812] (folio 1 (inverted)).
Dates:
1808-[circa 1812.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Correspondence and papers, legal papers, memoranda and reports, tacks, rent rolls and accounts concerning the administration of the Balgowan, Lynedoch and Redgorton estates.
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Reports, memoranda and papers chiefly of or to Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, or Robert Graham, concerning estate improvements, valuations and rentals, and general administration.
Miscellaneous papers relating to and concerning Council reforms., 1906-1910.
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Identifier: MS.12621
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous items relating to councils reforms, chiefly official, but including a note of a conversation of Lord Minto with G K Gokhale, 1908, Lord Sinha's speech on entering the Viceroy's Executive Council, 1909, and a plan for the new council chamber in Goverment House, Calcutta, 1910 (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers concerning the Council of Native Princes, 1906-1907 (folio 117).
Dates:
1906-1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Home Department and related topics.
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Printed summaries of reports, correspondence, and other papers relating to Indian Council reforms.
Miscellaneous personal and financial papers belonging to James Johnston., 1956-2001.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/549-558
Dates:
1956-2001.