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Collection of state papers of the reigns of James VI and Charles I made by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, Lord Lyon King of Arms.

 Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.33.1.1-33.1.15
Scope and Contents

The collection is known both as the `Denmilne State Papers` and the `Denmilne Collection`. Less formally it is often referred to as the `Denmilne Manuscripts`.

Dates: 1548-1641.

Correspondence, sketches, notebooks and other papers of and concerning Sir David Young Cameron, Katharine Cameron Kay, and her husband Arthur Kay.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.8950/1-41
Scope and Contents

Papers of Sir David Young Cameron including sketches, manuscripts and typescripts of lectures and addresses, and correspondence.

Papers of Katherine Cameron Kay include sketches, notes on paintings and etchings, and correspondence.

Dates: 1895-1965, undated.

`History of the Subscriptions for the Erecting of the Monument to the Memory of Sir Walter Scott at Edinburgh compiled from the Minute Books and Vouchers of the original and Auxiliary Committees by John Castle, secretary to the Joint Committee. 1852`.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.3.15
Scope and Contents

At the beginning of the volume is inserted a letter of James Ballantine, glass painter and song writer to the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, 1865, giving an extract of John Castle`s will 1864, bequeathing the manuscript to the Advocates` Library. At the back of the volume are recorded financial statements concerning the monument. The rest of the volume is comprised of copies of reports, minutes of meetings and correspondence, 1832-1853.

Dates: 1832-1853.

Minutes of Sederunt of the Committee of Management of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteer Light Dragoons (from 1800 the Royal Midlothian Yeomanry Cavalry), 15 March, 1797-9 July, 1801.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.2.21
Scope and Contents

Sir Walter Scott was quartermaster and secretary, and regularly attended the meetings. The minutes are in a clerk`s hand. Some letters concerning the company have been pasted in towards the end, and some concerning the manuscript at the beginning. There is a list of members at the end.

Dates: 1797-1801.

Miscellaneous manuscript and a few printed items.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.1.19
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Printed prospectus of the Sanitary Protection Association of Edinburgh, late 19th century. (Folio 1.)(ii) Printed list of members, with subscriptions, of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries (Konungliga Norraena Fornfraeda-Felag), 1849, in Icelandic. There are also an extract from the constitution of the Society (in French), a note on the subscriptions (in Danish), and a list of the books published by the Society....
Dates: 1561, 17th century-late 19th century.

Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5120 Box 1(1)—[Additional] Box 20(20)

Records of Saint Ninian`s Cathedral, Perth; of the diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane; and of the Episcopal Church in Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.251
Scope and Contents

Also included are papers of clergymen connected with Saint Ninian`s, including sermons, historical and liturgical works by Bishop Charles Wordsworth, Bishop George Howard Wilkinson, Dean George Taylor Shillito Farquar, and Dean James Wilson Harper.

Dates: 1648-20th century.

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Subject
Manuscripts. 9
Correspondence. 6
Copies. Derivative objects. 5
Drafts. Documents. 5
Lists. 5
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Letters. Correspondence. 4
Notes. 4
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 4
Typescripts. 4
Memorandums. 3
Photographs. 3
Excerpts. 2
Financial records. 2
Lectures. 2
Pamphlets. 2
Poetry. 2
Proofs. Printed matter. 2
Reports 2
Reports. 2
Sermons 2
Speeches. Documents. 2
Warrants. Permissions. 2
Abstracts. Summaries. 1
Accounts. 1
Administrative records. 1
Agreements. Legal instruments. 1
Autographs (manuscripts). 1
Bonds. Legal instruments. 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Cashbooks. 1
Ciphers. Codes. 1
Circulars. Fliers. 1
Declarations. 1
Decrees. 1
Depositions. Testimonies. 1
Diaries. 1
Dispatches. 1
Documents. 1
Epigrams. 1
Family papers. 1
Fragments. 1
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 1
Genealogies. 1
Glossaries. Reference sources. 1
Government records. 1
Histories. 1
Illuminated manuscripts. 1
Indictments. Legal documents. 1
Instructions. Document genre. 1
Inventories. 1
Legal documents. 1
Legislative acts. Legislative records. 1
Letter books. 1
Licences. Permissions. 1
Loyalty oath. 1
Missives. Legal documents. 1
Notarial documents. 1
Obituaries. 1
Opinions. Legal documents. 1
Orations (speeches). 1
Orders. Records (documents). 1
Personal papers. 1
Petitions. 1
Postcards. 1
Printed materials. Object genre. 1
Proceedings. Reports. 1
Proclamations. 1
Proposals. 1
Prospectuses 1
Rentals. Records (documents) 1
Reviews. Document genre. 1
Scrapbooks 1
Sketches. 1
Slides. Photographs. 1
Sonnets. 1
Statements. 1
Subscription lists. 1
Syllabi. 1
Testimonials. 1
Transcriptions. Documents. 1
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Language
English 9
Danish 1
French 1
Icelandic 1
Multiple languages 1
 
Names
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 1
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 1
Farquhar, George Taylor Shillito, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1857-1927 1
Harper, James Walker, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1859-1938 1
Jeffares, Alexander Norman, Professor of English Studies, Stirling University, 1920-2005 1