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Papers of John Rennie (1761-1821), engineer, and his son, Sir John Rennie (1794-1874).
Papers of Laurie Flynn, concerning alleged police corruption and racism.
Papers of the Bottomley and Barlow families.
Includes letters of William Thomson, Lord Kelvin and papers on cable-laying and building bridges.
Papers of the Faculty of Advocates chiefly concerning exemptions from Jury Service.
Papers of the Faculty of Advocates concerning the case of Messrs Tait against James A Maconochie.
Papers of the Faculty of Advocates concerning the City of Edinburgh.
Papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library concerning the India Office.
Papers of the National League of the Blind, Edinburgh Branch.
Papers on Scottish Devolution collected by Neal Ascherson and sent to the Institute of Governance, University of Edinburgh.
Papers relating to the involvement of Professor Hugh Pennington with campaign groups Better Together and Academics Together during the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.
Papers related to the involvement of Professor Hugh Pennington (Emeritus Professor Bacteriology, University of Aberdeen) with the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014, particularly with the campaign groups Better Together and Academics Together.
Private letters, and reports of inquiries and statements of officers vindicating themselves, from the time when Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station.
The contents are as follows:
Private letters, 1814-1815, to Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane from officers under his command or co-operating with him while he was Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station (MS.2327);
Reports of inquiries and statements of officers vindicating themselves, from the time when Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station, 1814-1815 (MS.2331).
Reports and letters concerning proposed building works at the Faculty of Advocates Library.
Reports and miscellaneous papers relating to Scottish devolution.
Scrapbook, 19th century, including letters of Sir Charles L Eastlake and Sir Richard Westmacott, with other unassociated papers.
Including:
1. "Dr Gordon`s Journal Overland from India", volume 2, 1828
2. Sketchbook, 19th century, of K Russell
3. three sketchbooks, 1881-1923 of Maggie Murray
4. valuation, 1881-1887, of Leith.
Series of large folio volumes with copies of documents, including legal opinions, accounts and warrants relating to the administration of the customs and excise in England and Scotland; and copies of Scottish Court of Exchequer correspondence, minutes, reports and accounts relating to the Court`s administration of the forfeited estates.
Small collections of correspondence and papers of and to members of the Haldane family.
“Swinton’s kirk MSS”, a collection of original 17th-century Scottish historical documents, and of copies, 18th century.
The papers appear to have belonged to Lord Swinton, and may be the collection of the Reverend Samuel Semple, Swinton’s maternal grandfather (cf. FES i, 172).
‘Treaties at Newcastle and London 1640-1641’, being a collection of copies of the letters & proceedings connected with the military and other operations of the Scotch in England from August 1640 to March 1641 including the whole minutes of conferences and proceedings of the English & Scotch Committees.
Typescript copy of report, 1920, of expedition of Alexander M Kellas to ascend Kamet in the Himalayas.
With presentation note and letter, 1921, to Dr Ernest L Kennaway.