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Public records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Records originating with or maintained by a government and available for access by the public.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

‘Collection of charters, evidents and antiquities collected by E. Hadinton’, the title in the hand of Sir James Balfour prefaced to the collection from original charters, public records & chartularies made by Sir Thomas Hamilton, Clerk of Register and First Lord of Haddington.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.2.1a-b
Scope and Contents

There is no method preserved in the arrangement of the charters nor any index to the contents of the volumes but along the margins, especially of the first volume are notes in the hand of Sir James Balfour, which though imperfect are convenient.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.4.16.

Dates: ?Early 17th century.