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Minutes of the Belles-Lettres Society of Edinburgh.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.5.1.6
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The first three leaves, apparently survivors of a larger number, are bound in the wrong order.

Dates: 27 November 1761-7 December 1764.

Minutes of the Glasgow Committee of the London Missionary Society.

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Identifier: Acc.12590
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Inlcudes modern transcript.

Dates: 1796-1833.

`Minutes of the proceedings of the Lords of Council and Session in the triall of Mr Patrick Haldane Advocat named to be one of their Number`, 12-28 February 1723.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.24.3.12
Scope and Contents On the death of Lord Fountainhall in September 1721, Patrick Haldane of Gleneagles, who had been admitted advocate in 1715, sought to become a judge. The Faculty objected, and a long struggle ensued until 12 February 1723 when the Lord Justice-Clerk presented to the Lords of Session the judgement of the House of Lords in Haldane`s favour. The Faculty voted by seven Ordinary Lords to six against him (two Extraordinary Lords voted for him), and after further litigation the candidature was...
Dates: 1723.

Miscellaneous manuscript and a few printed items.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.1.19
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Printed prospectus of the Sanitary Protection Association of Edinburgh, late 19th century. (Folio 1.)(ii) Printed list of members, with subscriptions, of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries (Konungliga Norraena Fornfraeda-Felag), 1849, in Icelandic. There are also an extract from the constitution of the Society (in French), a note on the subscriptions (in Danish), and a list of the books published by the Society....
Dates: 1561, 17th century-late 19th century.

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