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Genealogical notes of the family of Malcolm of Burnfoot.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11019
Scope and Contents

Includes loosely inserted family and estate papers.

Dates: 1776-1942 and undated.

Genealogical notes on ancient Scottish families compiled by, and partly in the hand of, George Chalmers.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.16.2.29
Scope and Contents The approximate date of the manuscript has been suggested by the range of dates of the watermarks, 179?, 1800 and 1801.The contents include the families of:Campbell of Lochow (folio 180);Douglas (folios 1, 31);Lindsay of the Byres (folio 101);Ogilvy (folio 187);Percy (folio 10); and,Stewart (folios 5, 16, 29).The Earldoms of:Angus (folio 92);Atholl (folio...
Dates: Circa 1800.

Genealogical papers concerning the Stewarts of Monteith, compiled by Margaret B Monteith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5333
Scope and Contents

With two sets of proofs, circa 1930, of Monteith`s book on the lineage of the Earls of Menteith, and the manuscript of "Les Gardes Ecossais".

Dates: Circa 1930.

Genealogical papers on the different branches of the Bruce family collected by Major William Bruce Armstrong for his work ‘The Bruces of Airth and their cadets’.

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Identifier: MSS.15982-15988
Scope and Contents

Most of the material is printed, with annotations by William Brue Armstrong.

Dates: Mid 19th century-[before 1892.]

Genealogical tree of the Bell family.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.32.7.2
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The last entries show the children of the advocate, George Joseph Bell.

Dates: 19th century.

Genealogical tree of the family of Douglas of Tilliewhillie.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.A.237
Scope and Contents

The family of Douglas of Tilliewhillie are traced back, through an alleged 4th son of Lord William Douglas `le Hardie`, to the legendary Douglas of 767 A.D.

Dates: 18th century.

Genealogies and other papers of Sir James Balfour.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.2.40
Scope and Contents

A volume titled ‘Balfour’s Genealogies’, containing: 1. A copy of ‘Genealogies of the Scottish nobility’ (Adv.MS.33.2.39). 2. Commission for the valuation of teinds, and proceedings of the commissioners, 1627-1643.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.187) includes the reference: (A.4.25).

Dates: 1st half of 17th century.

Genealogies of European royalty and nobility.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.24
Scope and Contents

The genealogies appear to have been compiled, partly from printed material, between 1582 and 1587, but have additional material, some of which is in German, up to 1613.

There is a list of contents on folio 111.

Dates: Late 16th century.

Genealogies of Scottish families.

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Identifier: MS.10973
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) A copy of the compilation by Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh. For notes on some of the manuscripts and a list of the families treated in the text, see R W Munro, “Notes on Sir George Mackenzie's ‘Families of Scotland’”, in ‘The Scottish genealogist’, volume iv (1957), pages 38-42. This copy was made after July 1684, when the Earl of Linlithgow gave up his colonelcy of the Guards. (Folio 1.)(ii) 'The genealogie of the nobility of...
Dates: Late 17th century.

Genealogies of Scottish families.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.14
Scope and Contents (i) The compilation by Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (see Adv.MS.34.3.19). This copy (folio 1) appears to have been made between 1679 and 1684, during which period the Earl of Linlithgow was colonel of the Guards (folio 40). A leaf containing notes by David Sibbald of Kair on the Sibbald families of Balgonie and Kair has been inserted (folio 65), and notes by Sir Robert Sibbald on the family of Boyd have also been added (folio 67 verso).(ii) Copy of part of William Drummond,...
Dates: Late 17th century.

Genealogies of Scottish families, copied by Robert Mylne.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.34.6.8
Scope and Contents The contents of the manuscript are as follows:(i) The compilation by Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (see Adv.MS.34.3.19) copied from a manuscript of 1685 or later, with some additional material taken from ‘The Great historical geographical, genealogical and poetical dictionary’ (page 1).(ii) Genealogical material taken partly from Camden, Dugdale and other historians (page 395).(iii) Verses on the death of William, 6th Earl of Douglas (page 480)....
Dates: 1685, or later.

Genealogies of the nobility of Scotland in the hand of Sir James Balfour.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.2.38
Scope and Contents

Prefixed is a Latin dedication of James Balfour to Charles I.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.187) includes the reference: (Jac.V.2.24).

Dates: 1st half of 17th century.

Genealogies of the nobility of Scotland in the handwriting of Sir James Balfour.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.2.41
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.187) includes the reference: (W.2.16).

Dates: 1st half of 17th century.

Genealogies of the Scottish nobility by Sir James Balfour.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.2.39
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.187) includes the reference: (Jac.V.6.18).

Dates: 1st half of 17th century.

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Forrester, family 3
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 3
Malcolm, family, of Burnfoot 3
Begg, Isabella Burns, sister of Robert Burns, poet, 1771-1858 2
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 2
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Cockburn, Henry, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice, 1779-1854 2
Douglas, family, of Cavers 2
Elphinstone, family, of Lopness 2
Houston, family 2
MacEwen, Andrew B W, Stockton Springs, Maine, fl 1975-1977 2
MacLeod, family 2
Maidment, James, antiquary, d 1879. 2
Matheson, Alexander, Dornie, Captain, shipmaster, c 1833-c 1897 2
Matheson, family, merchants, Dornie, Wester Ross 2
McGregor, family 2
Mouat, John S, genealogist, fl 1994-1998 2
Palmer Douglas, family, of Cavers 2
Sutherland Estates 2
Whyte, Donald, Vice-President of the Scottish Genealogy Society, 1924-2010 2
Allen, Gladys Hope, genealogist, b 1875 1
Amelia, Hill, 1820-1904 (née Paton, Sculptor, wife of David Octavius Hill) 1
Anderson, Andrew, surgeon, fl 1804-1853 1
Anderson, Thomas, surgeon, fl 1804-1853 1
Baillie, Alexander, of Castlecarie (Antiquary) 1
Baillie, James (minister of Wandel and Lamington) 1
Bain, Joseph, antiquary, 1826-1911 1
Balfour (family, of Pilrig ) 1
Balfour, Sir Thomas Graham, Knight, author, 1858-1929 1
Ballantyne, Robert Michael, novelist, 1825-1894 1
Begg, Isabella, 1807-1886 (daughter of Isabella, sister of Robert Burns, poet) 1
Bell, Henry Glassford, 1803-1874 (writer and sheriff) 1
Belsis, James (Canon of Dunblane) 1
Birnie (family, Montrose ) 1
Blackadder (family) 1
Blackwood, James (Canon of Dunblane) 1
Blanche, family, Delting, Shetland 1
Brown, John, 1784-1858 (minister of the United Presbyterian Church, Theologian) 1
Brown, John, Minister of Whitburn Secession Church, 1754-1832 1
Brown, family, of Finderlie 1
Brownlie, family, emigrants, Australia 1
Brownlie, family, emigrants, Australia : former owner 1
Bruce, family, of Earlshall, Fife 1
Brysson, family 1
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948 1
Buchan, J Walter, head of the Commercial Bank, Peebles, brother of John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1882-1953 1
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 1
Buchan, Susan Charlotte, Baroness Tweedsmuir, née Grosvenor, 1882-1977 1
Burn, family 1
Burne, family 1
Burns, George, Minister of Tweedsmuir, 1790-1876 1
Burns, John George, Advocate, 1880-1950 1
Burns, family 1
Cairns, David, Professor of Practical Theology, University of Aberdeen, 1904-1992 1
Camberg, Sarah Elizabeth Maud, teacher of pianoforte, mother of Muriel Spark, author, née Uezzell, 1888-1974: recipient 1
Campbell, John Francis, of Islay, folklorist, ? 1821-1885: collector 1
Campbell, Patrick William, Writer to the Signet, 1850-1922 1
Carnegie, Andrew, philanthropist, 1835-1919 1
Cathcart, Alan Frederick, 3rd Earl Cathcart, 1828-1905: recipient 1
Catholic College, Douai, France 1
Chalmers, Esther Barbara, daughter of Sir David Patrick, Chief-Justice of Gold Coast, b 1894 1
Chalmers, Thomas, 1780–1847 (Principal of New College, Edinburgh) 1
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1600-1649 1
Clark, Arthur Melville, Lecturer in English Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1895-1990 1
Clarke, J H Chalmers, Jersey, fl 1971 1
Cockburn, Elizabeth Anne, wife of Francis Jeffrey, judge, née Pitcairn, 1831-1923 1
Cockburn, Francis Jeffrey, judge, 1825-1893 1
Cockburn, family 1
Cokayne, George Edward, formerly Adams, genealogist, 1825-1911 1
Colt, George Frederick Russell, of Gartsherrie, b 1837 1
Colt, family, of Gartsherrie and Inveresk 1
Connel, John, emigrant to Quebec, fl 1845-1860 1
Crawfurd, George, genealogist and historian, c 1695-1748 1
Cruickshank, Brodie, Gold Coast merchant and official, 1813-1854 1
Cumming, Constance Frederica Gordon-, 1837-1924 (travel writer) 1
Cumming, Constance Frederica Gordon-, travel writer, 1837-1924 1
Cumming, James, Minister of Melness Free Church, 1821-1894 1
Cuppage, Clarinda, wife of Alexander, General, née Bruce, fl 1786 1
Dalrymple, James, Sir, 1st Baronet of Borthwick (antiquary) 1
Dalziel, Ethel, kinswoman of John, Writer to the Signet, fl 1902: recipient 1
Dalziel, John, Writer to the Signet, 1838-1883 1
Dalziel, family 1
Dick, Robert, c 1733-1824 1
Dick, family, of Braid 1
Douglas, Mary Palmer-, wife of Edward, of Cavers, née Douglas Malcolm, d 1949 1
Douglas, family 1
Drummond, William, 1st Viscount Strathallan, c 1617-1688 1
Dunbar, family, of Mochrum 1
Edmond, William, emigrant to Minnesota, fl 1845-1860 1
Erskine, George, genealogist, fl 1705 1
Erskine, family, Earls of Mar 1
Ferrerio, Giovanni, philosopher, poet, historian, 1502-1579 1
Fitzalan, family 1
Fletcher, Andrew, of Saltoun, patriot, ? 1653-1716. 1
Fletcher, family, of Auchallader 1
Fuller, Rosalie Trail, Lincoln, Nebraska, fl 1981 1
Gairdner, David, assistant to John Alpine, Minister of Skirling, d 1837 1
Galantini, Adriano, Rome, fl 1950-1995 1
Gall, James, publisher, 1784-1874 1
Gall, family 1
George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1762–1830 1
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