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Photocopies and microfilms of letters and other documents of and concerning David Livingstone acquired in connection with the David Livingstone Documentation Project.
Series
Identifier: MSS.10777-10780
Dates:
1834-1964.
Photocopies and transcripts of two letters of Charles McIntosh to Beatrix Potter.
File
Identifier: Acc.11464
Scope and Contents
Letters concern fungi.
Dates:
1894 and undated.
Photocopies and translation of letter and examples of calligraphy of Marie Presot.
File
Identifier: Acc.4191
Dates:
1574.
Photocopies, circa 2005, of letters, 1899-1902, of and to Lord Herbert Scott, when on service in the South African War.
File
Identifier: Acc.12482
Scope and Contents
This collection of letters and telegrams had been numbered before copies were received by the Library, and this numbering has been adhered to. All letters are from Lord Herbert Scott (henceforth HS) to his mother, the Duchess of Buccleuch, unless otherwise stated.The sequence of numbers 1 to 61, and 74 to 107, are chronological. Numbers 62 to 73 are an interpolation of telegrams, and this comprises a duplicate chronological sequence.1. 18 January 1899 [or rather...
Dates:
Circa 2005.
Photocopies of 11 letters of or concerning Lewis Grassic Gibbon.
File
Identifier: Acc.5512
Dates:
1932-1934.
Photocopies of 12 letters of and concerning Captain Thomas Dale, Madras Regiment, mostly to his brothers at Liberton.
File
Identifier: Acc.11571
Scope and Contents
Includes a family tree.
Dates:
1809-1823.
Photocopies of 12 letters of Thomas Birch to Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes.
File
Identifier: Acc.7431
Dates:
1753-1765.
Photocopies of 13 letters, 1776, of David Hume to his brother, John Home of Ninewells.
File
Identifier: Acc.7509
Scope and Contents
With:
letter, 1771, of Hume to his nephew, Joseph Hume of Horndean
letter, 1766, of Hume to John Craufurd of Auchenaines.
Dates:
1766-1776.
Photocopies of 14 letters, mainly to Mrs Peter Brown, from her sons Peter and Robert, at school and in the West Indies.
File
Identifier: MS.50268
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1818-1826, of Peter Brown to his mother, his cousin and his mother’s husband Thomas Lawrie concerning his education in Glasgow and his life in St Vincent (folios 1-28).Letters, 1826-1832, of Robert Brown to his mother concerning his education, his life in St Vincent and the death of Peter Brown (folios 29-35).Letter, 1840, of Archibald Lamont to Lilly Lowrie [Lawrie] concerning a loan (folios 36-37).Letters, 1842-1845 of William Lawrie to Duncan...
Dates:
1818-1845.
Photocopies of 14 letters, mainly to Mrs Peter Brown, from her sons Peter and Robert, at school and in the West Indies.
File
Identifier: Acc.9019-is now MS.50268
Dates:
1815-1845.
Photocopies of 15 letters of Charles Steuart to James Murray.
File
Identifier: Acc.3629
Dates:
1769-1779.
Photocopies of 15 letters of James Boswell to William Julius Mickle.
File
Identifier: Acc.4879
Dates:
1768-1785.
Photocopies of 15 letters of Seton Gordon to Paul C Spink.
File
Identifier: Acc.9176
Scope and Contents
Mostly on weather conditions in the Highlands.
Dates:
1964-1976.
Photocopies of 16 letters of James Bridie to Joan White.
File
Identifier: Acc.9877
Scope and Contents
Mostly concern Bridie`s plays.
Dates:
1935-1946 and undated.
Photocopies of 16 letters to Kaikhosru Sorabji.
File
Identifier: Acc.10031
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include, Cecil Gray, Hugh MacDiarmid and Francis George Scott.
With four letters of Sorabji to Gray.
Dates:
1922-1955.
Photocopies of 17 letters between Giambattista Bodoni, printer at Parma, and David Steuart, Lord Provost of Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: Acc.10525
Scope and Contents
Letters concern Steuart`s book-collecting activities.
Dates:
1791-1799.
Photocopies of 17 letters of George Anderson to his family at Innerleithen, written from the Falkland Islands and Patagonia.
File
Identifier: Acc.9002
Dates:
1884-1902.
Photocopies of 18 letters of or concerning Neil M Gunn.
File
Identifier: Acc.5416
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:Photocopy of letter of Edwin and Willa Muir to Neil M Gunn, 9 December 1948.Photocopies of twelve letters of Neil M. Gunn to Ian Grimble, 14 November 1960; 25 July 1961; [2 March], [27 May], 7 November, 23 December [1963]; [30 October], [November] 1964; [1965]; 29 March 1966, enclosing photocopy of letter of Neil M Gunn to Tokusaburo Nakamura, 28 March 1966; 23 July 1971; undated.Photocopy of letter of Tokusaburo Nakamura to Ian...
Dates:
1948-1971, undated.
Photocopies of 20 letters to Francis George Scott.
File
Identifier: Acc.7648
Scope and Contents
On musical and literary matters.
Correspondents include C M Grieve, Edwin Muir, and Douglas Young.
Dates:
1930-1957.
Photocopies of 21 letters of William Archer to Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch.
File
Identifier: Acc.9556
Scope and Contents
Concerning literary topics.
Dates:
1892-1906 and undated.
Photocopies of 22 letters of John Smith to family in Scotland and Australia.
File
Identifier: Acc.6036
Dates:
1859-1900.
Photocopies of 32 letters of Elijah Fletcher mainly to Matilda Tom Wilson.
File
Identifier: Acc.4278
Dates:
1821-1848.
Photocopies of 41 letters and postcards of E M Forster to Lionel Jackson.
File
Identifier: Acc.6797
Scope and Contents
On personal and literary matters.
Dates:
1951-1961.