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 of Neil Munro containing early drafts of various stories., 1895.
File
Identifier: MS.26905
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains early drafts, 1895, of 'War' (folio 1), lacking the beginning, 'Jus Primae Noctis' (folio 28), and the beginning of 'The lost pibroch' under the title 'The half town pipers' (folio 19 verso). 'Jus Primae Noctis' was first published in ‘New Review’, volume xvi (1897), pages 662-673, and is included in the Inveraray edition of ‘The lost pibroch’ (Edinburgh, 1935). This manuscript also contains the beginning of 'The half town bard' (folio 22 verso), an unpublished...
Dates:
1895.
Notebook of Neil Munro containing parts of chapters 15-16 and 19-20 of ‘John Splendid’., ?1898.
Item
Identifier: MS.26902
Notebook of notes taken by Charles C Easterbrook at Edinburgh University from tutorial classes on moral philosophy.
Item
Identifier: MS.19315
Dates:
1886-1887.
Notebook of Patrick Geddes of biological and other jottings, including places of interest in Mexico., 1879.
Item
Identifier: MS.10636
Scope and Contents
The inverted folios contain names and addresses.
Dates:
1879.
Notebook of Phoebe Anna Traquair containing lists of book titles in pencil., [?1883-?1936.]
Item
Identifier: MS.8129
Dates:
[?1883-?1936.]
Notebook of photography for the use of landscape photographers., Circa 1885.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/378
Dates:
Circa 1885.
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.
Notebook of poems by John Willison.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11708
Scope and Contents
Includes a Hebrew vocabulary and lexicon by Willison based on the published work of John Row.
Dates:
1748.
Notebook of Professor John Erickson relating to the Arms Race.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12992
Dates:
circa 1973.
Notebook of Professor Thomas Stewart Traill relating to Orkney, with illustrated accounts of Orcadian history and geography., 1833-1838.
Item
Identifier: MS.19396
Dates:
1833-1838.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, and literary papers of Thomas Stewart Traill, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University, and of his family.
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Papers relating to Orkney.
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Notebooks of Professor Thomas Stewart Traill relating to Orkney, with illustrated accounts of Orcadian history and geography.
Notebook of Professor Thomas Stewart Traill relating to Orkney, with illustrated accounts of Orcadian history and geography., 1833-1838.
Item
Identifier: MS.19397
Dates:
1833-1838.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, and literary papers of Thomas Stewart Traill, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University, and of his family.
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Papers relating to Orkney.
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Notebooks of Professor Thomas Stewart Traill relating to Orkney, with illustrated accounts of Orcadian history and geography.
Notebook of Professor Thomas Stewart Traill relating to Orkney, with illustrated accounts of Orcadian history and geography., 1833-1838.
Item
Identifier: MS.19398
Dates:
1833-1838.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, and literary papers of Thomas Stewart Traill, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University, and of his family.
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Papers relating to Orkney.
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Notebooks of Professor Thomas Stewart Traill relating to Orkney, with illustrated accounts of Orcadian history and geography.
Notebook of quotations of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto., ?1857.
Item
Identifier: MS.12841
Notebook of receipts of feu duty on a house in Nether Bannockburn., 1767-1850.
Item
Identifier: MS.9683
Dates:
1767-1850.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of and concerning the firm of William Wilson and Son, tartan manufacturers in Bannockburn; and concerning the parish of St Ninians, Stirlingshire.
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Papers collected by Walter McCulloch, schoolmaster in St Ninians, in his capacity as session clerk, concerning the parish of St Ninians.
Notebook of 'Returns of Forces under the Command of Lt. Genl. St.Clair, Portsmouth', including details of the whereabouts of absent officers, and military orders of General James St Clair., 1746-1747.
Item
Identifier: MS.25693
Dates:
1746-1747.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning General the Honourable James St Clair of Sinclair and Balblair (1688-1762).
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Military papers of and concerning General James St Clair.
Notebook of Richard Augustine Hay apparently originally intended for notes (folio 1), meditations and extracts (folios 1-10 inverted) of a religious character, but used almost entirely for transcripts of documents relating to the family of Sinclair of Rosslyn (folios 3-83).
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.32.6.2
Scope and Contents
Following the transcripts are a list of books ‘of help for Composing our history’ (folio 84) and transcripts of two charters apparently unrelated to Rosslyn or the Sinclairs. The notes and transcripts are all undated but were doubtless made before the writing of Adv.MSS.34.1.8-34.1.9 was begun in 1700. Most perhaps were made by Hay when he was in Scotland between 1686 and 1690; Slezer`s ‘Theatrum Scotiæ’ (first published 1693) is mentioned at folio 86. The watermark of the leaves...
Dates:
4th quarter of 17th century.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane containing, at the front, an essay, and at the back, drafts of political speeches., 1907, 1910.
Item
Identifier: MS.20218
Scope and Contents
Several leaves are cut out after folio 14 inverted. Most of the volume is blank.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Essay, [?2 June 1907], on the state of philosophy in the late nineteenth century (folio 1);
(ii) Drafts of political speeches, one of which appears to be dated 5 April 1910 (folio 3 inverted).
Dates:
1907, 1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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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.
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Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane.
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Notebooks of Richard Haldane containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly concerning philosophy.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane containing notes for political speeches, 1881, 1888-1892, and the text of a speech, 1897, on philosophy., 1881-1897.
Item
Identifier: MS.20215
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains notes for speeches to be made by Richard B Haldane in the House of Commons, 1881, and whilst campaigning in his constituency, 1888-1892, followed by the text of a speech on ‘Some uses of philosophy’ given to the Edinburgh University Ethical Society, 19 October 1897 (folio 27).
At folio 14 is the draft of a letter to the Electors of East Lothian, 1892.
Dates:
1881-1897.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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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.
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Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane.
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Notebooks of Richard Haldane containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly concerning philosophy.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane containing notes of lectures on philosophy., 1875.
Item
Identifier: MS.20213
Dates:
1875.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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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.
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Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane.
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Notebooks of Richard Haldane containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly concerning philosophy.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane containing the text of the first four and the tenth lecture of a series of twelve lectures given by Haldane, 1881-1882, at the Working Men's College, London, on the history of moral philosophy., 1881-1882.
Item
Identifier: MS.20214
Scope and Contents
Pasted into the notebook is a printed handbill advertising the series of lectures (folio 1).
Dates:
1881-1882.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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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.
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Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane.
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Notebooks of Richard Haldane containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly concerning philosophy.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane (later Viscount Haldane), eldest surviving son of Mary E Haldane, containing notes, undated, on teinds and other legal topics, and subsequently used by Elizabeth S Haldane for notes and a draft of a letter., [?1877-after 1879.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20205
Scope and Contents
Richard B Haldane's notes are undated, but were written probably whilst he was standing for the English bar 1877-1879.
Most of the volume, including folios 6 verso-11 recto, 24 verso-36 verso and 48 verso-137 recto, is blank.
Dates:
[?1877-after 1879.]
Notebook of Richard Fursman.
Item
Identifier: Acc.3924
Scope and Contents
Containing a system of shorthand, notes on Hebrew grammar and four sermons.
Dates:
1658-1662.
Notebook of Robert Bruce Armstrong, containing an incomplete index to the material collected., Late 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.6119
Dates:
Late 19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and papers of Robert Bruce Armstrong, chiefly concerning the collection of material for the unpublished continuation of his ‘The history of Liddesdale, Eskdale, Ewesdale, Wauchopedale and the Debateable Land’.
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Material collected by Robert Bruce Armstrong in the course of his antiquarian studies; with index.
Notebook of Robert Cadell containing memoranda and calculations on some of his publications., 1826-1848.
Item
Identifier: MS.21056
Scope and Contents
The publications concerned include Walter Scott's later works, Lockhart's ‘Life of Scott’, and works by Basil Hall, Susan Perrier and others.
Dates:
1826-1848.
Notebook of Robert Cadell containing notes on the Abbotsford edition of the Waverley novels, financial calculations, addresses and lists of newspapers., 1841-1843.
Item
Identifier: MS.21057
Dates:
1841-1843.