Notebooks.

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Books of blank pages, usually ruled, used for taking notes, especially by pupils and students for taking class notes or writing or drawing exercises. .

Found in 3337 Collections and/or Records:

Notebooks of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, chiefly concerning his education and legal career., [Circa 1818]-1835, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.25504-25521

Dates: [Circa 1818]-1835, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Charles Dalrymple, 5th Baronet of Kilkerran.

Notebooks of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, containing notes on lectures probably given by David Hume, Baron of the Exchequer, as Professor of Scots Law at Edinburgh University., Early 19th century.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.25519-25521

Dates: Early 19th century.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Charles Dalrymple, 5th Baronet of Kilkerran. / Notebooks of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, chiefly concerning his education and legal career.

Notebooks of Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson containing part of his textual research on the poetry of John Donne., [1912, or before.]

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.9324-9325

Dates: [1912, or before.]

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary papers, correspondence and family papers of Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson (1866-1960), Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh University. / Literary papers of Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson.

Notebooks of Sir James Hall entitled "Chemical experiments made with a view to obviate some of the difficulties in Dr Hutton's 'Theory of the Earth'".

Series

Identifier: MSS.5019-5020

Scope and Contents

The notebooks give a day to day account, with sketches, of experiments made between 1798 and 1806. Most of the material is embodied in a paper read to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 3rd June 1805, entitled 'Account of a series of experiments, showing the effects of compression in modifying the action of heat'.

Dates: 1798-1806, 1809.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebooks of Sorley Maclean on literary and historical figures., 1932-1954.

Sub-Series

Identifier: Acc.14529/1-3

Scope and Contents

Notes are on Geoffrey Chaucer, William Livingston and Domhnall Donn.

Dates: 1932-1954.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary papers and correspondence of Sorley Maclean.

Notebooks of Sydney Durward Tremayne, containing drafts of poems, notes on current affairs for newspaper articles, addresses, and other material., ?1957-?1972, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.26684-26693

Scope and Contents

MSS.26689-26690 contain poems published in 'The turning sky' (London, 1969).

Dates: ?1957-?1972, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Sydney Durward Tremayne (1912-1986), the poet and journalist. / Poetry of Sydney Durward Tremayne.

Notebooks of the 2nd Earl of Minto, recording experiments and readings in barometry and meteorology., 1812-1853, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.12227-12233

Dates: 1812-1853, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto. / Correspondence, papers and notebooks of the 2nd Earl of Minto concerning his scientific interests, particularly meteorology.

Notebooks of the 3rd Earl of Minto., 1859-1883, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.12323-12328

Dates: 1859-1883, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of William Hugh Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1814-1891), 3rd Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 3rd Earl of Minto.

Notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1858-1883, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.12519-12524

Dates: 1858-1883, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto containing material chiefly on military subjects, including militia, the Mounted Police, and the North-West rebellion., 1885-1886, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.12552-12554

Dates: 1885-1886, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to Canada. / Papers relating to the 4th Earl of Minto's service as Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada.

Notebooks of the Earl of Rosebery., 1814-1909.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.10179-10193

Dates: 1814-1909.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Political correspondence and papers of Archibald Philip Primrose (1847-1929), 5th Earl of Rosebery, statesman and author.

Notebooks of the Edinburgh Harmonists’ Society, recording the expenses of meetings, the attendance, and the music sung., 1897-1939.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.21654-21661

Dates: 1897-1939.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians. / Papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists’ Society.

Notebooks of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance containing sermons and other religious writings., 1758-1774, undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.8231-8237

Dates: 1758-1774, undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.

Notebooks of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family., 1798-1825.

Series

Identifier: Acc.7617/5-11

Dates: 1798-1825.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family.

Notebooks of the Reverend Dr Alexander (‘Jupiter’) Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk., 1735-1736, [Circa 1748-?1790].

Series

Identifier: MSS.151-152

Dates: 1735-1736, [Circa 1748-?1790].

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lauriston Castle collection.

Notebooks of the Reverend William Findlay, containing copies of ballads and extracts from an Ayrshire kirk session register.

Series

Identifier: Dep.211

Dates: 1615-1643.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebooks of the Reverend William Graham.

Series

Identifier: Acc.6611/1-4

Dates: circa 1847-circa 1861.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebooks of the Very Reverend Andrew Nevile Davidson, Circa 1912-1929.

Series

Identifier: Acc.7710/80-85

Dates: Circa 1912-1929.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Very Reverend Andrew Nevile Davidson.

Notebooks of the Willison family concerning sheep, cattle, cheese, stock, wages, memos and related estate matters., 1806-1848.

Sub-Series

Identifier: Acc.11049/55-56

Dates: 1806-1848.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Personal and estate papers of the Willison family of Perthshire and Lanarkshire, including farming notebooks, private correspondence and family documents; with family history and genealogical papers compiled by Ralph Willison Simmonds. / Estate papers of the Willison family, including leases, tacks, receipts, cashbooks, notebooks and related financial papers. / Estate papers of the WIllison family, comprising cash books, commonplace books, account books, wages books, stock books, bank books, sheep books and related material.

Notebooks of Thomas Brown, containing brief notes on scriptural texts., Undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: Acc.4338/221-228

Dates: Undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection. / Papers owned by Thomas Graham Brown. / Manuscripts acquired by Thomas Graham Brown. / Notebooks of Thomas Brown, Minister of Kinneff and Caterline, afterwards of Dean Free Church, Edinburgh.

Notebooks of Thomas Brown, Minister of Kinneff and Caterline, afterwards of Dean Free Church, Edinburgh., Undated.

Sub-Series

Identifier: Acc.4338/221-229

Scope and Contents

Grandfather of Graham Brown.

Dates: Undated.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection. / Papers owned by Thomas Graham Brown. / Manuscripts acquired by Thomas Graham Brown.

Notebooks of Thomas Carlyle.

Collection

Identifier: Acc.14412/1-5

Dates: 1813-1873.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebooks of Thomas Stoddart containing drafts of poems., 1860-1866.

Sub-Series

Identifier: MSS.10296-10297

Scope and Contents

The inverted folios of both manuscripts contain angling notes and reminiscences.

Dates: 1860-1866.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Notebooks of Thomas Tod Stoddart containing verses, angling notes and a few prose works by the angler poet.

Notebooks of Thomas Tod Stoddart containing verses, angling notes and a few prose works by the angler poet.

Series

Identifier: MSS.10292-10304

Dates: 1825-1880.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebooks of Tom Pow, of a visit to Peru., 1990.

Sub-Series

Identifier: Acc.12233/46-47

Dates: 1990.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary papers of Tom Pow. / Notebooks and travel writings of Tom Pow. / Papers and notebooks of Tom Pow relating to 'In the palace of serpents' (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1992).