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Bond by John Home of Kilduff, with the Rt Hon Lord Buining as surety, to return all books borrowed from the Advocates` Library in the same condition as received and within the time limited, under penalty of £100.
Bond signed by Sir Walter Scott, Archibald Constable and Robert Cadell in favour of George Home Falconer and James Hay.
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.
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`.
Documents from the papers of Andrew, 1st Lord Rutherford and Earl of Teviot.
Formal documents from the papers of the Hon Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot, politican.
Formal documents from the papers of Thomas Stewart Traill, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University.
These documents relate to Professor Traill`s family the Traills of Tirlot in Orkney, his daughter`s family, the Omonds, and the Grahams of Breckness and Gorthie.
International Workers` Relief for Soviet Russia Industrial and Trading Company bond certificate.
Letter of Walter Scott, ? 1811.
Letter concerns Scott`s memoir of John Leyden for the "Edinburgh Annual Register", includes a cover in Scott`s hand and a bond by Leyden, 1802.
Letters and papers of the Fothringhams of Powrie, the 4th Earl of Perth, and the Blairs of Balthayock.
Miscellaneous formal documents relating to the Urquhart family of Burdsyards.
An inventory is available.
Miscellaneous papers which belonged to Sir William Fraser, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.
Mutual bond intended to bind the signatories to obtain the repeal of two acts of Parliament.
Unsigned.
Notebook of James Home of Greenlawdean, brother of John Home of Blackadder.
The notebook consists chiefly of notes of bonds and their repayment.
Papers, chiefly Gaelic, of Duncan Campbell, Inverness (1826-1916).
Papers of and relating to Sir Walter Scott and his literary property.
Agreements, memoranda, letters, notes and drafts of Sir Walter Scott with his publishers Archibald Constable and Robert Cadell, and his printers, James Ballantyne, concerning Scott`s literary property. Included are a draft of the deed of 1819 selling the copyright of Scott`s novels and poems to Constable, and a letter of John Gibson Lockhart to Archibald Constable concerning his proposal for a Scott edition of Shakespeare, 1823.
Papers relating to the American Civil War, John Laurie, and Scottish legal documents.
Photocopies of two documents concerning the 1715 Jacobite rising.
Bond signed by the lairds of Argyll promising to support the Government
letter acknowledging the name of the Duke of Argyll.
Style book, possibly of David Wilson.
The style book contains the 'formes of all bonds, assignations, etc'.