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Transcripts, first half of twentieth century, of letters and papers, 1599-1611, concerning the Graham family and the Royal Commission appointed in 1605 for the settlement of the Borders.
Series
Identifier: MSS.5273-5276
Dates:
1599-1611.
Transcripts from early printed collections of music.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21745-21747
Dates:
1682-1743.
Transcripts from Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, notes on session papers.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.24.5.10-24.5.13
Dates:
1740-1749.
Transcripts, late 18th century (the paper of Adv.MS.22.2.5 being watermarked 1798), made for George Chalmers, the antiquary, of Thomas Innes`s ‘Civil and Ecclesiastical History of Scotland, from A.D 80 – A.D. 818’.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.22.2.5-22.2.6
Scope and Contents
The hand appears to be that of George Chalmers’s nephew, James Chalmers.
Dates:
2nd quarter of 18th century.
Transcripts, late 19th century, of correspondence, 1825-1828, concerning Thomas Drummond`s claim to the Earldom of Perth.
File
Identifier: Acc.5680
Dates:
1825-circa 1899.
Transcripts made by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, possibly intended for publication.
Series
Identifier: MSS.16491-16492
Dates:
1573, [?1732-?1737.]
Transcripts made by the Reverend Dr Thomas Ross (later Minister of Lochbroom) of James Macpherson`s Gaelic manuscripts of the Ossian poems, together with the Latin translation by Robert Macfarlane, made for the edition published by the Highland Society of London in 1807.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.73.4.1-73.4.6
Dates:
3rd quarter of 18th century, 1804, or before.
Transcripts, made for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, of four mediaeval manuscripts relating to the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland, the originals of which were in the Advocates’ Library.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.22.2.1-22.2.4
Dates:
?12th century-1st half of 16th century.
Transcripts made in the early nineteenth century (see watermarks) of Mey and Tarbat charters and inventories, titled 'Cartularium Eccles. Cathedral. Rossensis'.
File
Identifier: MS.1018
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Excerpts from an inventory dated 1641 of charters then in the House of Mey and from other inventories of charters covering the period 1464-1637, relating to the Sinclairs of Mey and to neighbouring lands (folio 1), with notes regarding rights of Sir George Mackenzie of Tarbat, 1666, and a testimonial regarding Tarrell, 1382 (folio 13); (ii) Copies of charters in Tarbat House, 1457-1642, undated.
Dates:
1382-1642, undated.
Transcripts, mid 18th century, of miscellaneous charters, [circa 1174]-1755, made by copyists of Walter Macfarlane.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.25
Scope and Contents
Among the transcripts are charters of the following:
Sinclair, Lauder, Stirling, Pitcairn, Lundin, Kenmore, Forlie, Mortoun, Churches of Crichtoun, Holyrood, Kynloss.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.v.4.29.
Dates:
[Circa 1174]-1755.
Transcripts (mostly abstracts or calendar entries) of the chartularies of "registra" of the monasteries of Scone, Inchcolm, Lindores, Coupar Angus and Balmerino.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12520
Scope and Contents
Tip-ins include letter of C T McInnes, SRO, 1956, to Robert Maxtone Graham concerning this manuscript.
Dates:
circa 1800, 1956.
Transcripts of a series of three BBC radio broadcasts for schools, "The Story of Arbuthnott".
File
Identifier: Acc.6326
Dates:
1975.
Transcripts of BBC radio broadcasts during the Second World War, 'Tobruk truth'.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13956
Dates:
1941-1942.
Transcripts of BBC radio programmes.
File
Identifier: Acc.5550
Scope and Contents
Concerning Angus Mackay and other pipers and composers.
Dates:
1972.
Transcripts of circa 100 charters granted to dependents by Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, and his son, Archibald, 1st Duke of Argyll.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7771
Dates:
1671-1698.
Transcripts of correspondence and papers relating to the presentation of a Jacobite medal to the Faculty of Advocates by the Duchess of Gordon and the subsequent proceedings.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.2.20
Dates:
1711-1712.
Transcripts of correspondence between John Hill Burton and his first wife, Isabella Lauder.
File
Identifier: Acc.9557
Dates:
1843.
Transcripts of damaged passages of Adv.MS.34.1.11: ‘State papers collected by Walsingham, Burleigh &ce’.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.1.15
Dates:
2nd half of 16th century.
Transcripts of extracts concerning the Forrester family, taken from unpublished Protocol Books.
File
Identifier: Acc.11774
Dates:
1999.
Transcripts of five letters of Janes Welsh Carlyle to John Stodart, transcribed by Forbes Macgregor.
File
Identifier: Acc.8044
Dates:
1849-1865.
Transcripts of Gaelic manuscripts written by the Reverend Donald Mackintosh.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.72.3.11
Scope and Contents
The transcripts were written by the Reverend Donald Mackintosh, who was ‘Keeper of the Records and Translator of the Gaelic Language’ to the Highland Society of Scotland from January 1801 until his death in 1808. These are transcripts from 2 of the 5 manuscripts which Mackintosh obtained on loan from Ewen MacLachlan of Kilbride in July 1801. He dates the completion of the last of the major items of his transcript 3rd August 1804 (page 201); on 25th May of that year he had in fact requested a...
Dates:
1801-1804.
Transcripts of interviews between Georges Prudhomme and personalities connected with the Scottish Nationalist movement.
File
Identifier: Acc.10672
Dates:
1973.
Transcripts of interviews recorded for the BBC television series, 'Writing Scotland', made by Hopscotch Film Productions.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13095/1-54
Dates:
2003-2004.