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Letters. Correspondence. 3330
Manuscripts. 1916
Correspondence. 1609
Copies. Derivative objects. 796
Typescripts 793
Poetry 754
Photographs. 666
Notes 630
Photocopies 542
Diaries. 509
Legal documents. 406
Drafts. Documents. 396
Notes. 380
Press cuttings. Information artifacts 330
Poetry. 319
Lists. 316
Notebooks 316
Histories. 307
Accounts. 299
Articles. 271
Administrative records. 251
Transcripts 240
Minutes. Administrative records 237
Genealogies. 234
Financial records. 217
Reports 197
Biographies. 189
Typescripts. 189
Drawings. Visual works. 181
Minute books 170
Novels 169
Plays 169
Essays. 168
Account books. 160
Annotations. 160
Scores 160
Travel journals 155
Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 146
Albums. 145
Memoirs 145
Songs. Musical compositions. 141
Lecture notes. 138
Speeches 138
Lectures. 137
Proofs. printed matter 137
Notebooks. 136
Charters 131
Maps. Cartographic materials. 130
Research notes 129
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 128
Scripts. Documents 119
Excerpts. 117
Publications. 115
Transcripts. 115
Letter books. 112
Indexes. Reference sources. 109
Short stories 109
Sketches 109
Documents. 108
Books 107
Catalogues. 107
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 107
Translations . Documents 106
Travel journals. 106
Printed materials. Object genre. 105
Fragments. 99
Treatises 95
Audiocassettes. 84
Autobiographies. 83
Certificates 83
Programmes 83
Sermons 83
Inventories. 82
Illuminated manuscripts. 79
Illustrations. Layout features. 75
Plans (orthographic projections). 75
Family papers. 72
Inscriptions. 72
Photograph albums 72
Journals. Accounts. 71
Estate records. 70
Business records. 68
Memorandums 66
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 63
Postcards 63
Reviews. Document genre 63
Commonplace books. 62
Publications 61
Memorandums. 60
Extracts. 59
Autographs (manuscripts). 58
Commissions. Permissions. 58
Decisions. Judicial records. 53
Deeds. Legal documents. 53
Sketches. 53
Scrapbooks 51
Engravings. Prints. 50
Treatises. 50
Commentaries. 48
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 47

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Order superscribed by King George III for letters under the Great Seal appointing George Home, W.S., and Walter Scott, Advocate, to be one of the six ordinary Clerks of Session, conjointly; signed by Earl Spencer.

Diploma of the Revolution Club, Edinburgh, in favour of Archibald Maxwell writer in Edinburgh.

Photographs of original documents in the Town Archives of Lubeck.

Agreement between Ian the Menzeis, Lord of Vogrie, and Robert, his son and heir, regarding the lands of Culter in Lanarkshire. Among the witnesses are Walter Trayl, Bishop of St Andrews, and Sir Robert Stewart, Earl of Fife. Linlithgow.

Photograph of copies, in the Archives Nationales, Paris, of public notarial instruments recording (i) the homage, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 26 December 1292, and, (ii) the fealty, Norham Castle, 20 November 1292, done by John Balliol to Edward I for the Kingdom of Scotland.

Photographs of entries in records relating to Marguerite Charpentier, afterwards wife of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, of Abbotsford.

Deeds, charters and papers relating to the family of Wemyss of Bogie, a branch of the family of Wemyss of that Ilk.

Commission by John, Marquess of Bute, in favour of John Lamont, the younger, of Lamont, as a deputy-lieutenant of the County of Bute. Signed by Bute.

Tack of the grazing of Shelibost (Harris) between William Macleod of Glendale, signing himself "of Luskintyre," and James Hogg, the "Ettrick Shepherd"; written and signed by Hogg.