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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:

Notebook in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors, with a mark on the spine appearing to indicate the following category of voter: D[oubtful]., [1832.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.16163
Dates: [1832.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Correspondence, papers, legal and financial documents, canvass records and printed ephemera concerning elections and politics in the County of Perth parliamentary constituency involving Thomas Graham (M.P. from 1794 to 1807) and Robert Graham (Whig/Liberal campaign manager, 1831-1832, and parliamentary candidate, 1834). / Canvass books and related papers. / Notebooks in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors in the following districts or estates: 'Oichills'; Crieff and Bridgend; Comrie and Bridgend; Comrie and Dalginross; Lord Wellesley's Tenants; miscellaneous; Sir J Stuart's tenants; 'East part of Cupar Angus parish, Meigle parish and with part of Bendochy parish, all landward'.

Notebook in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors with marks on the spine appearing to indicate the following category of voter: expected abstainers., [1832.]

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Identifier: MS.16165
Dates: [1832.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Correspondence, papers, legal and financial documents, canvass records and printed ephemera concerning elections and politics in the County of Perth parliamentary constituency involving Thomas Graham (M.P. from 1794 to 1807) and Robert Graham (Whig/Liberal campaign manager, 1831-1832, and parliamentary candidate, 1834). / Canvass books and related papers. / Notebooks in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors in the following districts or estates: 'Oichills'; Crieff and Bridgend; Comrie and Bridgend; Comrie and Dalginross; Lord Wellesley's Tenants; miscellaneous; Sir J Stuart's tenants; 'East part of Cupar Angus parish, Meigle parish and with part of Bendochy parish, all landward'.

Notebook in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors with marks on the spine appearing to indicate the following category of voter: expected to vote Conservative., [1832.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.16166
Dates: [1832.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Correspondence, papers, legal and financial documents, canvass records and printed ephemera concerning elections and politics in the County of Perth parliamentary constituency involving Thomas Graham (M.P. from 1794 to 1807) and Robert Graham (Whig/Liberal campaign manager, 1831-1832, and parliamentary candidate, 1834). / Canvass books and related papers. / Notebooks in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors in the following districts or estates: 'Oichills'; Crieff and Bridgend; Comrie and Bridgend; Comrie and Dalginross; Lord Wellesley's Tenants; miscellaneous; Sir J Stuart's tenants; 'East part of Cupar Angus parish, Meigle parish and with part of Bendochy parish, all landward'.

Notebook in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors with marks on the spine appearing to indicate the following category of voter: expected to vote Liberal., [1832.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.16164
Dates: [1832.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Correspondence, papers, legal and financial documents, canvass records and printed ephemera concerning elections and politics in the County of Perth parliamentary constituency involving Thomas Graham (M.P. from 1794 to 1807) and Robert Graham (Whig/Liberal campaign manager, 1831-1832, and parliamentary candidate, 1834). / Canvass books and related papers. / Notebooks in the hand of Robert Graham, probably detailing the voting intentions of electors in the following districts or estates: 'Oichills'; Crieff and Bridgend; Comrie and Bridgend; Comrie and Dalginross; Lord Wellesley's Tenants; miscellaneous; Sir J Stuart's tenants; 'East part of Cupar Angus parish, Meigle parish and with part of Bendochy parish, all landward'.

Notebook, including notes on the Fettercairn estate., 1810-1821.

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Identifier: Acc.13827/802
Dates: 1810-1821.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Estate Management Papers. / Miscellaneous Fettercairn Estate Management Papers.

Notebook, intended for a list of exhibitors at a proposed exhibition at Auchterarder, but used almost entirely for notes concerning the Scottish Women's Benevolent Society., 1893, undated.

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Identifier: MS.20226
Scope and Contents

Most of the volume is blank.

Dates: 1893, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Notebooks and other papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane, preceded by correspondence of and papers concerning his mother, Mrs Mary E Haldane and his maternal uncle, Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and followed by notebooks and other papers of his sister Elizabeth S Haldane. / Papers of Elizabeth S Haldane.

Notebook, July 1940-April 1941; May-August 1942, containing records of experiments on respiratory problems in diving carried out by J B S Haldane and E M Case., July 1940-August 1942.

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Identifier: MS.20571
Dates: July 1940-August 1942.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway. / Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane. / Notes and papers concerning experiments on the physiology of diving conducted by the Underwater Physiology Sub-committee on which J B S Haldane and Helen Spurway (later his second wife) served, together with members of the Royal Navy, between 1942 and 1944. / Notebooks containing records of experiments on respiratory problems in diving. / Notebooks containing records of experiments on respiratory problems in diving carried out by J B S Haldane and E M Case, and recorded in the hand of Case.

Notebook, June-July 1832, of Robert Graham containing miscellaneous canvassing notes and estimates of voting strengths., 1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16167
Dates: 1832.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Correspondence, papers, legal and financial documents, canvass records and printed ephemera concerning elections and politics in the County of Perth parliamentary constituency involving Thomas Graham (M.P. from 1794 to 1807) and Robert Graham (Whig/Liberal campaign manager, 1831-1832, and parliamentary candidate, 1834). / Canvass books and related papers.

Notebook kept by Lady Stuart, containing notes on sermons., 1813-1815.

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Identifier: MS.8241
Dates: 1813-1815.
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 kept by Lady Stuart, containing notes on sermons.

Notebook kept by Lady Stuart, containing notes on sermons., 1814-1819.

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Identifier: MS.8242
Dates: 1814-1819.
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 kept by Lady Stuart, containing notes on sermons.

Notebook kept by the 4th Earl of Minto containing details of monthly receipts from the coal at Lochgelly., 1891-1914.

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Identifier: MS.13302
Dates: 1891-1914.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Lochgelly and Melgund estate papers.

Notebook kept by the 6th Marquess of Lothian, chiefly concerning the service in Ireland of the Midlothian Fencible Cavalry Regiment, of which he was Colonel., 1797-1799.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5750
Scope and Contents

The notebook contains copies of correspondence, orders, etc., a report of the Regiment's movements in the 1798 rebellion, and, inter alia, a treatise, 1801, on the etymology of military words (folio 68 verso), two stories (folios 103 verso, 136 verso), and notes on military theory.

Dates: 1797-1799.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey. / Historical manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.

Notebook kept during Edwin Muir's visit to America., 1955-1956.

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Identifier: MS.19664
Scope and Contents

The notebook includes an introduction to a collection of Edwin Muir’s poems by the 'Poetry Book Society' (folio 3); three of the lectures published in ‘The estate of poetry’, 1962, pages 61-110 (folio 5); and three articles, 'American poetry' (folio 36 verso), 'Dickens' (folio 31 verso) and ‘The ballads' (folio 20 verso).

Dates: 1955-1956.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of and concerning the poet Edwin Muir (1887-1959). / Notebooks of Edwin Muir.

Notebook labelled 'Book second', containing part of an anonymous poem in blank verse concerning the Seven Years' War., ?Early 19th century.

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Identifier: MS.8246
Scope and Contents

The main section of the notebook describes an action at Pirna (Upper Saxony), October, 1756, between Frederick the Great and the Saxons and Austrians.

Dates: ?Early 19th century.
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.

Notebook, labelled 'No. 3', compiled by James Stuart, probably from the archives of the East India Company, prior to sailing for India in November 1775 to take up his military appointment at Madras, containing historical and other information about the Carnatic and the Mogul Empire., 1775, 1789.

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Identifier: MS.8436
Scope and Contents

Beginning at the end of the volume, and interspersed with the Indian notes, are notes made by James Stuart in 1789 in the British Museum as material for 'Genealogical history of the Stewarts' by Andrew Stuart.

Dates: 1775, 1789.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Notebooks of James Stuart.

Notebook labelled on the front cover 'Glengarry accounts' containing summaries., 1861-1879.

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Identifier: MS.15160
Scope and Contents

A leaf has been cut out between folios 14 and 15.

Dates: 1861-1879.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805. / Estate books, being a number of partly printed bound volumes relating in various ways to the Ellices’ estates in Glengarry and Glenquoich. / Estate finance books. / Summaries of estate accounts.

"Notebook Lady`s Album" of George Crabbe., 1826.

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Identifier: MS.42078
Scope and Contents

Title taken from the "Index of English Literary Manuscripts", volume 3, part 1, page 297 (London : Mansell, 1986), which includes a full description of the contents of the notebook.

Dates: 1826.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning George Crabbe. / Notebooks of George Crabbe.

Notebook mainly in the hand of Walter Macfarlane in which are recorded miscellaneous notes on Scottish parochial and ecclesiastical history.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.6.6(I-II)
Dates: Circa 1741, 1753.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebook mainly in the hand of Walter Macfarlane on Scottish parochial and ecclesiastical history., Circa 1741, 1753.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.31.6.6 (I)
Scope and Contents The notes are generally arranged on a county basis. The contents are as follows.(i) Valuation of the county of Dunbarton in parishes (folio 1).(ii) Notes respecting Collegiate and other churches (folio 1 verso).(iii) List of the number of examinable persons in several parishes in the Highlands (folio 28).(iv) `The Stewartry of Kirk-cudbright contains in all 28 parishes...`, with a topographical description of the division of the Stewartry...
Dates: Circa 1741, 1753.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Notebook mainly in the hand of Walter Macfarlane in which are recorded miscellaneous notes on Scottish parochial and ecclesiastical history.

`Notebook N` of George Crabbe., 1814-1816.

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Identifier: MS.42072
Scope and Contents

Title taken from the `Index of English Literary Manuscripts`, volume 3, part 1, page 294 (London : Mansell, 1986), which has a full description of the contents of the notebook.

Dates: 1814-1816.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning George Crabbe. / Notebooks of George Crabbe.

Notebook, "No I 'Jamaica' MSS Letter O and Letter F", containing fair copy abstracts of entries concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families., [Before 1939.]

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Identifier: MS.9292
Scope and Contents

The entries in the notebook have been copied from MSS.9279 ('Letter F') and 9287 ('Letter O').

Dates: [Before 1939.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and legal, financial and other papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical notes on Scottish families; with a selective index to the notes compiled by John Dunlop of Gairbraid, and fair copy abstracts from the notes of material concerning the Dunlop family. / Fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family and its connections from MSS.9274-9290: Genealogical notes on Scottish families. / Notebooks containing fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families.

Notebook, "No II Jamaica MSS [Letter] N(2) [and Letter] K", containing fair copy abstracts of entries concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families., [Before 1939.]

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Identifier: MS.9293
Scope and Contents

The entries in the notebook have been copied from MSS.9283 ('Letter K') and 9286 ('Letter N(2)').

Dates: [Before 1939.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and legal, financial and other papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical notes on Scottish families; with a selective index to the notes compiled by John Dunlop of Gairbraid, and fair copy abstracts from the notes of material concerning the Dunlop family. / Fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family and its connections from MSS.9274-9290: Genealogical notes on Scottish families. / Notebooks containing fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families.

Notebook, "No III [Jamaica MSS] ... Vol. 187", containing fair copy abstracts of entries concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families.., [Before 1939.]

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Identifier: MS.9294
Scope and Contents

The entries in the notebook have been copied from MS.9289 ('[Volume] 187').

Dates: [Before 1939.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and legal, financial and other papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical notes on Scottish families; with a selective index to the notes compiled by John Dunlop of Gairbraid, and fair copy abstracts from the notes of material concerning the Dunlop family. / Fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family and its connections from MSS.9274-9290: Genealogical notes on Scottish families. / Notebooks containing fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families.

Notebook, "[No IV Jamaica MSS] Vol. G, N², C², E, L, H, M", containing fair copy abstracts of entries concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families., [Before 1939.]

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Identifier: MS.9295
Scope and Contents

The entries in the notebook have been copied from MSS.9278 ('Letter E'), 9280 ('Letter G'), 9281 ('Letter H'), 9284 ('Letter M'), 9286 ('Letter N(2)'), 9290 ([Letter L])

Dates: [Before 1939.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and legal, financial and other papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical papers of the Dunlop family. / Genealogical notes on Scottish families; with a selective index to the notes compiled by John Dunlop of Gairbraid, and fair copy abstracts from the notes of material concerning the Dunlop family. / Fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family and its connections from MSS.9274-9290: Genealogical notes on Scottish families. / Notebooks containing fair copy abstracts of material concerning the Dunlop family from Alexander Dunlop's genealogical notes on Scottish families.

Notebook, not in John Dover Wilson's hand, on misprints in the Quartos., Early 20th century-mid 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.14342
Dates: Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar. / Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson. / Shakespeare papers of John Dover Wilson. / Notebooks, undated, chiefly of John Dover Wilson, containing notes on the works of William Shakespeare. / Notebooks, not in John Dover Wilson's hand, on misprints in the Quartos.

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