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Notebook on Africa, and typescripts, of Naomi Mitchison.
Notebook on navigation and nautical science.
A notebook containing definitions and notes on trigonometry, navigation, celestial observation, copies of ships' journals dated 1817, and some illustrations. Written by James Cook, South Ferry-Port on Craig (Tayport), in 1817. The writer was born in Ferry-Port on Craig on 17 July 1797. He married Catherine Jack in 1819, and three of their children (Thomas, b. 1822, Jean (b. and d. 1825) and Catharine (b. 1825) are listed at the back.
Notebook on the movements of the Edinburgh militia, compiled by John Roger.
Notebook, presumably of the late nineteenth century, containing an epic poem in Gaelic, and related material.
Notebook signed Ernest Marchand on the upper cover, containing detailed stage directions for French productions of plays by Bellini, Verdi and Halévy.
The stage directions are for the following French productions: ‘Norma’ by Bellini (folio 1); ‘Ernani’ by Verdi (folio 4); ‘Charles VI’ by Halévy (folio 12 verso).
Notebook signed 'John Halkerston', kept, apparently, by Lord Colvill of Ochiltree's factor.
The notebook contains notes of financial transactions, 1709-1719, and a separate account of 1768.
Notebook with hand-written staves throughout, containing music for keyboard consisting of dances, some songs and a few marches, all written apparently soon after 1750.
Notebook with some correspondence of the Reverend Archibald Robertson.
Concerning his work for the Scottish Mountaineering Club, and the Scottish Rights of Way Society.
Notebook written in William Forbes Skene’s hand.
Notebooks and a sectional map concerning the village of Newarthill, compiled by Hiram Sturdy.
Notebooks and journals of the Reverend James Alexander Milne.
Notebooks and literary papers of Harvey Holton.
Notebooks and manuscripts of Willa Muir, Edwin Muir's wife.
Notebooks and other papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane, preceded by correspondence of and papers concerning his mother, Mrs Mary E Haldane and his maternal uncle, Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and followed by notebooks and other papers of his sister Elizabeth S Haldane.
Notebooks and papers of Canon Andrew John Young, the poet and naturalist (1885-1971).
Much of the material consists of notes made by Canon Andrew John Young of his reading. Some of the notebooks include page references to other volumes of notes which are not in this collection.
Notebooks and papers of Janet Caird, mainly relating to her novel "The Umbrella-Maker’s Daughter" (London: Macmillan, 1980).
Notebooks and papers, some in Gaelic, of the Reverend Dr John MacInnes.
Papers mostly containing historical research notes, lectures, articles and or broadcasts, some in Gaelic, of the Reverend Dr John MacInnes, minister of Halkirk (1934-1955) and of Hopeman (1955-1966) and historian of Highland evangelicalism. The collection consists mostly of notebooks, many very miscellaneous in content: only in principal content of each notebook or file is noted.
Notebooks and research notes, of Margaret Elphinstone, for the novel "Voyageurs".
Notebooks and sample patterns of Adèle Stewart.
Concerning studies at the Edinburgh College of Domestic Science, Atholl Crescent.
Notebooks and sketchbooks compiled by, and architectural plans and drawings made by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton in his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland.
The notes and extracts appear to have been made between about 1784 and about 1820, but most are undated.
Notebooks and translations of Charles K Scott Moncrieff.
Notebooks belonging to John, 4th Earl of Loudoun.
Notebooks compiled by J Murdoch Henderson.
Containing detailed indexes to published collections of music, mainly Scottish.