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Notebooks.

 Subject
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:

Notes and article drafts on various Highland-related subjects, ca. 1950-1970

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14003/29
Scope and Contents

Notebook in Gaelic and English containing drafts of speeches and of articles probably for publication as newspaper columns. There are also notes on a variety of other subjects concerning Highland history and traditions. One of the pieces (folio 22v)concerns the recent death of the Rev. Dr. Kenneth Macleod (d. 1955). 30 folios. The text on folios 22v-30v begins at the back of the volume and the pages are written on in reverse order.

Dates: ca. 1950-1970

Notes and article drafts on various Highland-related subjects, ca. 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14003/30
Scope and Contents

Notebook in Gaelic and English, containing drafts of articles or newspaper columns (folios 1-9) in Gaelic, and notes taken from secondary literature mainly in English (folios 15-28). Begun from both ends, with the text that begins from the back entered in reverse page order. With additional notes loosely inserted.

Dates: ca. 1950-1960

Notes and notebooks of George Dundas of Dundas, advocate., 18th century.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.80.6.1-80.6.14
Scope and Contents

The manuscripts are either in the hand of George Dundas, or bear evidence of his ownership.

Dates: 18th century.

Notes and observations of the 2nd Earl of Minto relating to his scientific interests., [Circa 1830]-1851.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12235
Scope and Contents

Includes a printed paper of the Swiss scientist, Samuel Baup, "Détermination Barométrique de l'Altitude de Plusieures Localités dans les Cantons de Vaud, Fribourj et Vaiais" (no publisher, 1850), incorporating altitudes calculated by the 2nd Earl of Minto (folios 77-86).

Dates: [Circa 1830]-1851.

Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [Circa 1950]-1972, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27374-27386
Scope and Contents

'March Cost' wrote manuscript drafts of her books on loose sheets which she numbered herself; some revisions were written on new sheets and inserted into the sequence, using the same numeration.

Dates: [Circa 1950]-1972, undated.