Surveys. Documents.
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
Drawing, undated - Sketch survey of turnpike road from Linlithgow to Falkirk at Castle Bridge - Linlithgow, West Lothian - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., [?1822.]
File, entitled 'Historical survey of the past played by railways in war', of Thornton Cambridge University Officers' Training Corps., Undated.
Legal documents concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk, and the Stuarts of Torrance., 1631-1829, undated.
Manuscripts concerning Holland and Bohemia., 17th century.
The contents are as follows:
(i) 'Three weeks observation of States Countries, especiallie Holland', a general survey, describing Dutch institutions and customs (folio 3);
(ii) 'Mirabilia huius Anni [?]1613', a discussion of Frederick of the Palatinate's acceptance of the crown of Bohemia, apparently written in 1619 (folio 22).
Microfilm of drafts of chapters 1-7 of volume 4 of ‘Caledonia’ by George Chalmers., [1817, or after-1822, or after.]
Microfilm of drafts of parts of volume 2 and volume 4, chapters 1-7 of ‘Caledonia’ by George Chalmers.
Microfilm of drafts of parts of volume 2 of ‘Caledonia’ by George Chalmers., [1799, or after.]
Microfilm of drafts of works of George Chalmers; and, papers of Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice.
Miscellaneous Fettercairn Estate Management Papers., 1773-1957.
Miscellaneous papers and letters concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1807-1813, undated.
Miscellaneous papers and letters concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1807-1813, undated.
Notebook of John Rennie: Experiments in cutting copper bolts at Sheerness, undermining of the cliff at Reculver, Sheerness harbour, Portsmouth harbour, Manchester waterworks, Glasgow waterworks at Anderston., 1808.
Includes notes of surveys, etc., of Sheerness harbour made in 1763 and 1765.
Notebook of surveys (not by John Rennie) for Winstanley's silk mill at Marlborough, and Walthamstow oil mill., 1793.
Notebooks of Major-General John Brown, containing surveys, sketch-maps, notes on fortifications, and personal notes made in Ireland., 1792-1800.
Papers of and concerning Sir Walter Scott., [?1622-?1844], undated.
Papers of Christopher Fyfe.
Concer planning matters, community involvement and amenity groups in central Edinburgh.
Papers of George Chalmers, the antiquary.
Papers of Yes Tweeddale and Women for Independence Scottish Borders, pro-independence campaign groups active during the Scottish Independence Referendum campaign 2014.
Papers relating to the life and work of Thomas Telford., [1757-1834], 1834-1835.
The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous papers relating to Thomas Telford's life and work, including a list of his major works in his own hand, undated (folio 1); (ii) Papers of John Rickman: notes on a tide survey, 1834-1835, and material relating to his preparation of ‘Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer, written by himself’ for the press (folio 34).