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Certificates of birth of three of the children of Ridley H Herschell.
Consists of birth certificates of: Ghetal 1833 (later Burdon-Sanderson), Esther 1834, and Mary 1836 (later Cunliffe).
Certificates, photograph and centenary magazine of Lawson`s Department Store, Edinburgh, compiled by Jane Malloy, shop assistant.
Charters and formal documents of the Graemes of Inchbraikie and Aberuthven, Perthshire.
Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.
Commissions, warrants, and certificates in favour of members of the Rose family.
Copies of papers of Alexander Hart.
Including:
1. photographs of three letters, 1820, 1847, of Alexander Hart
2. photograph of Hart in old age
3. Three certificates, 1814, of his brother, John.
Copies of registration books and related documents of three Merchant Navy seamen.
Papers mostly document work for shipping companies based or registered in Leith.
Copy, 2 September 1801, of marriage contract, 2 September 1747, between James Steuart, writer in Edinburgh, and Alison Ruddiman, daughter of Thomas Ruddiman, Keeper of the Advocates’ Library.
Copy extracts from inquisitions to substantiate pedigree of Sir John Lowther Johnstone.
Copy of entry of death for Jane Jobson, Lady Scott, widow of Sir Walter Scott, 2nd Baronet.
Copybook, 19th century, and printed certificate, 1883, in copybook competition.
Correspondence and other papers of John Dowden, Bishop of Edinburgh.
Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Wilkie, Member of the Royal Academy of Arts, together with some sketches and engravings from his paintings.
Correspondence and papers of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, his wife Susan Buchan, Lady Tweedsmuir, his brother James Walter Buchan, and sister, Anna Buchan.
Correspondence and papers of Salis Daiches, including some of his wife Flora, son Lionel, and other members of the Daiches family.
Eight decorative presentation copies of farewell adresses to Miss Rachel Paterson, a missionary of the United Free Chruch in Ajmer, Rajputana, India.
Family photographs largely of William Baillie Dickson and his wife Jessie.
Includes family certificates and menu card of Hamilton Bowling Club Burns Supper, 1952.
Formal documents from the papers of George Combe, lawyer, phrenologist and educationist.
Formal documents from the papers of Sir David Wilkie.
Formal documents of J B S Haldane.
Comprised of: a publishers` agreement, 1937, a draft deed of covenant with his first wife Charlotte, 1946, and a certificate of election to the National Institute of Sciences of India, 1953.
Formal papers contained in the further correspondence and papers of Sir Charles Stuart, later Baron Stuart de Rothesay.
The papers comprise: a certificate, 1828, granted by the Royal Humane Society, formerly accompanying MS.21306,f11; an undated plan of some plots of land for sale in Paris; and a printed genealogical table of the family of Guthrie of Guthrie ?1903, with additions and amendments in ink ?1904.
Four letters of marque, 1796 and 1803, issued to John Horn and Francis Smyth, as commanders of the "Anna".
With insurance certificate, 1804, concerning the transport of slaves by sea from Bombay to Colombo.