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 of John Purves on Italian language., Early 20th century-[before 1962.]
Item
Identifier: MS.15651
Dates:
Early 20th century-[before 1962.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Purves (1877-1961), reader in Italian at Edinburgh University from 1938 until his retirement in 1947.
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Notebooks chiefly of John Purves.
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Notebooks of John Purves containing notes on Italian language.
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Notebooks, undated, of John Purves containing material on Italian grammar.
Notes of Nina, Countess of Minto, on religion and philosophy., 1854-1855.
Item
Identifier: MS.19459
Scope and Contents
The volume is incomplete.
Dates:
1854-1855.
Notes on enrolment., Circa 1807.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/360
Dates:
Circa 1807.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Forbes Family Notebooks.
Notes on feast days and traditions connected with certain days, ca. 1953-1960
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Identifier: Acc.14003/24
Scope and Contents
Notebook in Gaelic and English, containing notes on Gaelic traditions associated with certain days of the year. Partly copied from secondary literature. Begun from both ends.
Dates:
ca. 1953-1960
Notes on legal matter in Sir Walter Scott’s ‘Waverley novels’, prepared by Wilfrid Normand, Lord Normand, and D E C Yale, and Wilfrid Normand’s working notebooks for the fair copy.
Series
Identifier: MSS.23070-23116
Dates:
[Circa 1954.]
Notes on naval gunnery., 1903.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/265
Dates:
1903.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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George Forbes Notebooks.
Notes on plants and some local history, ca. 1954-1956
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Identifier: Acc.14003/28
Scope and Contents
Notebook containing notes and word lists in English and Gaelic, mostly on plants and their application in Gaelic home industry and medical tradition. Also contains notes on the history of the Western Isles, and references to plants in poetry. The first page is dated "Islay: Port Charlotte (28th June-5th July (1954))". With some sheets of notes and a newspaper cutting loosely inserted, dated 1954-1956. 36 ff., written from both ends. The text beginning at the back end, folios 28v-36v, was...
Dates:
ca. 1954-1956
Notes on Robert Burns written by George Douglas Brown, later adapted for an article which was published anonymously in "Blackwood's Magazine", August 1896., [1896, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.8175
Scope and Contents
The published article is an expanded form of folios 1-17.
The volume also contains miscellaneous unpublished notes, including a first and second draft of what was probably intended as a short story, beginning 'Tam the Miller'.
Dates:
[1896, or before.]
Notes on various East Lothian landowners., Early 19th century.
File
Identifier: MSS.14802-14803
Notes on various East Lothian landowners., Early 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.14802
Dates:
Early 19th century.
Notes on various East Lothian landowners., Early 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.14803
Dates:
Early 19th century.
“Nov.1916 to June 1919” notes and calculations., 1916-1919.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/269
Dates:
1916-1919.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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George Forbes Notebooks.
Numbered notebooks of Emile Joseph Dillon, containing typescript excerpts., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12382/36-38
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Emile Joseph Dillon, containing correspondence, notebooks and literary papers.
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Notebooks and diaries of Emile Joseph Dillon.
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Notebooks, mostly numbered, of Emile Joseph Dillon, containing typescript excerpts and list of articles.
'Observations on some decisions of the Court of Session which fell within my own practice from 1759 and downwards' by John Douglas of Tilquhillie., [?1771.]
File
Identifier: MS.10343
Dates:
[?1771.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals and notebooks of and relating to various members of the family of Douglas of Tilquhillie.
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'Observations on some decisions of the Court of Session which fell within my own practice from 1759 and downwards' by John Douglas of Tilquhillie (died 1772), advocate, giving 'fairly detailed comments on 102 cases between 1760 and 1771'.
'Observations on some decisions of the Court of Session which fell within my own practice from 1759 and downwards' by John Douglas of Tilquhillie (died 1772), advocate, giving 'fairly detailed comments on 102 cases between 1760 and 1771'., 1759-1771.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10343-10344
‘Observations on the decisions from 1759 & downwards. Vol. 2nd’ by John Douglas of Tilquhillie., [?1771.]
File
Identifier: MS.10344
Dates:
[?1771.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals and notebooks of and relating to various members of the family of Douglas of Tilquhillie.
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'Observations on some decisions of the Court of Session which fell within my own practice from 1759 and downwards' by John Douglas of Tilquhillie (died 1772), advocate, giving 'fairly detailed comments on 102 cases between 1760 and 1771'.
Occupational songs and incantations, ca. 1953-1960
Item
Identifier: Acc.14003/22
Scope and Contents
An essay or paper on the origins and antiquity of occupational songs, cradle songs and incantations. At the back of the volume are notes on plant names and lore, with some notes loosely inserted.
Dates:
ca. 1953-1960
Official papers of the family of Erskine of Alva., 1583-1825.
Series
Identifier: MSS.5127-5135
Dates:
1583-1825.
One letter each of Alexander Shairp, 1791, and Walter Scott, 1793.
File
Identifier: Acc.5272
Scope and Contents
With notebook, circa 1691-1692, of Robert Blair.
Dates:
1691-1692, 1791, 1793.
'Orders given by the Earl of Lowdon at Halifax', 1 July-6 August 1757, a notebook containing daily orders issued by John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, to the troops under his command., 1757.
Item
Identifier: MS.7093
Dates:
1757.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale, formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale.
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Letters and papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale; and papers of Lord Charles Hay.
Other manuscript and typescript material of Gavin Maxwell., Circa 1960-circa 1969, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/58-66
Dates:
Circa 1960-circa 1969, undated.
Outline, notes, and draft chapters of the unpublished novel 'The incompatibles' by George Douglas Brown, probably written about 1900-1901., ?1900-?1901.
Item
Identifier: MS.8173
Outline, notes, and draft chapters of the unpublished novel 'The novelist’ by George Douglas Brown, dated on the first page, 'March 11th. 1899'., 1899.
Item
Identifier: MS.8174
Outline, notes, and several chapters of two unpublished novels of George Douglas Brown., 1899-?1901.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8173-8174
Dates:
1899-?1901.