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Miscellaneous letters and documents.
Miscellaneous manuscript and a few printed items.
Miscellaneous material, mostly of a religious nature.
Miscellaneous notes, letters and other items.
Miscellaneous papers which belonged to Sir William Fraser, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.
Miscellaneous small collections of letters and papers.
Miscellany of letters and documents of African explorers, missionaries, and administrators.
Miscellany (perhaps a part of a larger collection of papers), 1714, 1728, 1736, and undated, mostly relating to James Anderson, Writer to the Signet, and his ‘Diplomata Scotiæ’.
The largest groups consist of lists of abbreviations used in mediaeval documents (folios 64, 71-111) and copies of various forms of letters (folios 65-69); most of the remaining papers consist of notes on various subjects and transcripts of unrelated documents. An engraved facsimile, 1771, of a charter of William the Lion has been added to the papers (folio 9).
Notebook containing a copy letter and other notes concerning silviculture at Parskcourt, County Wicklow, Ireland, possibly connected with Robert Monteath, King`s Forester.
Notebooks of members of the Steuart family of Coltness.
Orkney genealogies and anecdotes `collected by Robert Nicolson who served as Sheriff Substitute of Orkney from 1793 to 1814 inclusive`.
Papers and letters of George Wade.
Including:
circa 50 letters and other documents, 1736-1737, concerning the Porteous Riots and subsequent events, compiled by Wade
circa 200 letters to and copies of letters, 1745-1746, of Wade, concerning the Jacobite Rising.
Papers collected by the Highland Society of Scotland Ossian Committee and its successor the Committee on Celtic Literature.
Papers, comprising charters of various families, from the archives of Messrs Tods, Murray and Jamieson, WS.
Papers concerning the erection of baronetcies in Nova Scotia.
Papers concerning the families of Gardiner, Milne, and Gregor, Banffshire.
Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
Papers from the collection of Thomas Ruddiman.
Papers, including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, sketches and correspodence, of William McArthur.
Including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, and sketches, and circa 500 letters to, and copies of letters of McArthur, mostly concerning the broadcasting of his works.