Notebooks.
Found in 3337 Collections and/or Records:
Notebook containing another copy of MS.17465: 'Compt Book of Sir Alexander Cumings Intromissions with the Rent of Aberlady & Butterdane', crops 1694-1700., 1694-1700.
Notebook containing another copy of MS.17465: 'Compt Book of Sir Alexander Cumings Intromissions with the Rent of Aberlady & Butterdane', crops 1694-1700, with some differences in the introduction., 1694-1700.
Notebook containing another copy of the account in MS.17460: "Compt of Intromission had [by Saltoun and his] Factors with Sir Andrew Fletc[her's executorie] ..."., 1675-1679.
Notebook containing another copy of the account in MS.17460: "Compt of Intromission had [by Saltoun and his] Factors with Sir Andrew Fletc[her's executorie] ...", followed by accounts concerning Archiblad and John Fletcher of Aberlady., 1675-1686.
Notebook containing another copy of the accounts in MS.17462: accounts concerning Andrew, Archibald and John Fletcher of Aberlady., 1675-1686.
Notebook containing antiquarian notes on Arbroath and district., 19th century.
Notebook containing at the beginning a few philosophical reflections, undated, and at the end an advertisement for a proposed 'Essay on the law of evidence' by W B, 1776., 1776, undated.
Notebook containing biblical notes and sermons on various texts by Andrew Macghie, minister of Aberlady., 1647.
Signatures of Andre Macghie are written inside the back cover and at folio 1 inverted.
A leaf is torn out after folio 147.
Notebook containing biographical details of British poets. Volume 1 : Geoffrey Chaucer to Sir John Beaumont., Mid 19th century.
Notebook containing biographical details of British poets. Volume 2 : Richard Corbet to Edmund Smith., Mid 19th century.
Notebook containing biographical details of British poets. Volume 3 : Arthur Maynwaring to John Langhorne., Mid 19th century.
Notebook containing biographical details of British poets. Volume 4 : James Macpherson to Hartley Coleridge., Mid 19th century.
Notebook containing 'Boat Signals'., 1844.
Notebook containing chapter 4 and the first part of chapter 5 of ‘New paths in genetics’ by J B S Haldane., [?1940-?1941.]
The blank leaves were subsequently used, apparently for an article on popular science, later in the War (folio 78).
The notebook lacks both covers.
Notebook containing chapters 1-2 of ‘New paths in genetics’ by J B S Haldane., [?1940-?1941.]
The blank leaves were subsequently used for a lecture on censorship, 1944, marking the tercentenary of the publication of ‘Areopagitica’ by Milton (folio 80).
Notebook containing chiefly sermons and summaries of sermons., 17th century.
The notebook contains: 'The heads of a sermon called Right Reformation preached by Mr. Dell at a fast befor the Parl of England at Westminster, 1650' (folio 1), and summaries of sermons of Mungo Law (folios 5 verso, 12), Andrew Steuart, perhaps Stewart, Minister of Penninghame (folio 8), and Robert Traill (folio 9). The book also contains a medical recipe and one for making ink (folio 1), and lines of verse beginning, 'Love not the world, the world is vaine' (folio 1 verso).
Notebook containing copies by Dr Anna ('Nan') Shepherd of her own poems. , ?1933.
The date of composition, 1915-1933, is given in many cases.
There are some corrections in the manuscript and a few of the titles differ from those in the published version.
Several folios have been cut out at the beginning.
Notebook containing copies made by Jean Mackenzie of excerpts from prose works and of various poems, including some of her brother's, dated 1764., 1794.
Notebook containing copies of correspondence between Thomas Robertson and officials in the Excise Office, and accounts for provisions., 1806.
Notebook containing copies of letters mainly relating to the Civil War, 1647-1648, with one of 1607, translated by Mr Fogo for Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes., 1647-1648.
Notebook containing copies of letters of John Pinkerton to Bishop Percy and Dr Beattie, and poems., 1778-1779.
Notebook containing copies of miscellaneous verse., Early 19th century.
Notebook containing copies of orders issued by Lieutenant-Colonels Duncan Macdougall, 1825-1830 and William Marshall 1830-1835 as successive Inspecting Field Officers of Militia in Nova Scotia., 1825-1835.
Leaves containing notes on drill movements (folio 1) are tipped in inside the front cover. A little more than half the volume is blank.