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Microfilm of 14th century copy of the ‘Historia Anglorum’ of Henry of Huntingdon, 12th century; and, late 14th century manuscript of the ‘Chronicle’ of Walter of Guisborough.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.454
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: English manuscript, 14th century, of the ‘Historia Anglorum’ of Henry of Huntingdon, 12th century (Adv.MS.33.5.2);

Manuscript written in England in the late 14th century by several hands of the ‘Chronicle’ of Walter of Guisborough (Adv.MS.33.5.3).

Dates: 12th century, late 14th century.

Microfilm of letter, [1821, of after], of James Hogg; and, manuscripts, [1825-1832], of parts of ‘Noctes Ambrosianae’ in the hands of James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart, William Maginn, and John Wilson.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1101
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: ‘Letter to a friend in London; containing observations on the memoir of himself written by James Hogg ... and prefixed to a late edition of the "Mountain Bard"’, (Edinburgh, 1821) by George Goldie, [1821, of after] (MS.3369);

Manuscripts, [1825-1832], of parts of ‘Noctes Ambrosianae’ in the hands of James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart, William Maginn, and John Wilson. (MS.4854).

Dates: [1821, of after-1832].

Microfilm of the correspondence and literary manuscripts of Margaret Oliphant (Adam Matthew, 1999).

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1209-1234
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: ?19th century-[?1921].

Microfilm of two Gaelic manuscripts.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.497
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Manuscript containing the letter of Prester John, and other works, ?15th century-17th century (Adv.MS.72.1.41);

Manuscript of various Gaelic texts, 17th century (Adv.MS.72.1.42).

Dates: 14th century-17th century

Microfilm of two Gaelic manuscripts, late 17th century; and, letters, 1694-1701, to Professor James Wodrow, and his sons, Alexander and Robert.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.560
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Manuscript of Geoffrey Keating’s ‘History of Ireland’ written by the scribe Sémus Ó Gribín, 1696 (Adv.MS.33.4.11);

Gaelic manuscript (Adv.MS.50.3.12);

Letters, 1694-1701, to Professor James Wodrow, and his sons, Alexander and Robert (Wod.Lett.Qu.I).

Dates: Late 17th century-1701.

Microfilm of Nineteenth Century Literary Manuscripts. Part 6. Correspondence and papers, 1788-1827, of Archibald Constable, from the National Library of Scotland (Adam Matthew).

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1460-1489
Scope and Contents

The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard only.

Dates: 18th century.

Microfilm of Nineteenth Century Literary Manuscripts. Part 7. Correspondence and papers, 1825-1846, of Robert Cadell, from the National Library of Scotland. Reels 1-22 (Adam Matthew).

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1526-1553 
Scope and Contents

The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard only.

Dates: 19th century.