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Transcripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written, printed, or typed copies of an original text or of words originally spoken, such as of court proceedings, broadcasts, or oral histories. Transcripts are extremely accurate copies with any editorial explanations or notations clearly distinguished from the original, including indications of misspellings or editorial omissions. For less formal copying, or for short documents or single words such as in a vocabulary, use "transcriptions."

Found in 618 Collections and/or Records:

Transcript of ‘The booke of the universall Kirk of Scotland’.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.17.1.8
Scope and Contents

The transcription is of the copy in Glasgow Library.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.1.14.

Dates: 17th century.

Transcript of tunes found in John Playford's ‘Dancing Master’, and in William Christie's 'Collection of Strathspeys'., [1820], undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.3300 [Glen.185]
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

Transcripts of tunes found in various editions of John Playford's 'Dancing master, including those for the treble violin (folio 32), and of tunes in William Christie's ‘Collection of Strathspeys' (folio iv verso); with notes and index by John Muir Wood (initials on folio 48 verso).

Dates: [1820], undated.

Transcript, received bound, of MS.14547, folios 1-8: 'Relatione of the wrongs done to Ladie Yester’, an account of Lauderdale-Tweeddale relations., 1683.

 Item
Identifier: MS.14546
Scope and Contents Included is a note by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe on page 1: "copied from a manuscript in the first Marquis of Tweeddale's handwriting", and an inscription by Sharpe on the verso of the front cover: 'This manuscript of the Tweeddale family formerly belonged to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, with his handwriting on the first page and corrected throughout. The tract at the end is entirely in his handwriting'. The additional tract referred to (page 47) is "An observable exercise of a dying...
Dates: 1683.