Annals. Histories, without comment.
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
‘Annals of Scotland’ by Sir James Balfour.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.2.8-9.
‘Annals of Scotland’, volume I by Sir James Balfour., 1st half of 17th century.
‘Annals of Scotland’, volume II by Sir James Balfour., 1st half of 17th century.
Commonplace book of James Gray, priest of the diocese of Dunblane.
David Macpherson`s copy of ‘Annals of Scotland’, 2 volumes (Edinburgh, 1776, 1779) by Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes.
David Macpherson`s copy of ‘Annals of Scotland’, volume 1 (Edinburgh, 1776) by Sir David Dalrymple., 1776.
Additions are tipped-in at pages 3, 13, 43, 49, 69, 71, 93, 182, 195, 245, 263, 295, 353 and at the endpaper.
At folio 15 is a printed list of books for sale, over which Macpherson has written a draft of a letter to David Steuart Erskine, Earl of Buchan (succeeded 1767), and, on the verso, a list of manuscripts and printed works relating to Scottish history.
David Macpherson`s copy of ‘Annals of Scotland’, volume 2 (Edinburgh, 1779) by Sir David Dalrymple., 1779.
Additions are tipped-in at pages 3, 17, 127, 169, 247, 276, 303 and 319.
Manuscripts of various works of Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant., [1855, or before-1898 or before.]
Microfilm of the correspondence and literary manuscripts of Margaret Oliphant (Adam Matthew, 1999).
The content descriptions for each microfilm are taken from the catalogue descriptions of the original items and as such there may be variations between the contents of the microfilms and the descriptions provided.
The dates are taken from the accession records for the original documents and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.
Microfilm of the correspondence and literary manuscripts of Margaret Oliphant. Reel 5. ‘The quiet heart’, articles for “Blackwoods magazine”, ‘Annals of a publishing house’., [1854, or before-1898 or before.]
Microfilm of the correspondence and literary manuscripts of Margaret Oliphant. Reel 17. Blackwoods correspondence, ‘Annals of a publishing house’., [?1805-?1897.]
The contents are as follows:
Blackwood correspondence (MS.30968);
Revised manuscript of Margaret Oliphant, "Annals of a Publishing House", volume 2 (MS.30973).
Microfilm of transcript of ‘Annals of Scotland’, from 1057 to 1627, by Sir James Balfour of Denmylne.
Miscellaneous papers, chiefly concerning Scotland.
Parts of the manuscript and proofs of ‘Annals of a publishing house: William Blackwood and his Sons', volume iii by Mary Porter., [1898, or before.]
The manuscript begins on folio 1 and the proofs on folio 91.
Short annal by Sir James Balfour of the reigns and lives of James I and James II of Scotland, dedicated to the Lords of State and Parliament.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.7.36.
The Chronicle of Fortingall, a 16th-century manuscript written in Highland Perthshire, Scotland.
Typescript of 'Edinburgh Theatres, Cinemas and Circuses, 1820-1963' by George Baird., 1963.
The work is compiled chiefly from newspaper sources, but contains many personal reminiscences by the author. It provides annals of the various theatres, and notes on persons connected with them.