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Political, academic and personal papers of John Pitcairn Mackintosh, political academic and MP for Berwick and East Lothian.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13476/1-319
Scope and Contents John Pitcairn Mackintosh (1929-1978) was a political scientist, professor of Politics at Edinburgh University and a Labour MP for Berwick and East Lothian (1966-1974, 1974-1978). He was pro-Europeist and pro-devolutionist and campaigned in favour of a yes vote during the 1979 Referendum on a Scottish Aseembly.The material consists of the personal and academic papers detailing Mackintosh’s political and academic career. The papers document his many academic ventures including his...
Dates: 1927-1978, undated.

Records of Edinburgh South Liberal Democrats.

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Identifier: Acc.13302
Scope and Contents

Agendas, minutes of executive committes and annual general meetings, treasurer`s accounts and reports, internal mailings.

Dates: 2003 - 2010

Records of the Edinburgh dining club, The Friday Club, formed in June 1803 and continued until 1850, prefaced by a long autograph memorandum by Lord Cockburn.

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Identifier: MS.15943
Scope and Contents

The volume contains accounts kept by John Richardson, original bills from taverns and hotels, and an incomplete series of the club's printed fixture-cards.

Dates: [?1803-?1850.]

Seven diaries of Patrick Cadell, Keeper of Manuscripts, National Library of Scotland.

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Identifier: Acc.11641
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Includes memorandum of matters outstanding on his leaving and a copy of a song, composed and sung by Timothy Lawrence, at Mr Cadell`s leaving party in 1990.

Dates: 1983-1990.

‘Some brief memorials and passages of church and staite for the yeires of God 1639-40-41’ in the hand of Sir James Balfour.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.6
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.3.

Dates: 1639-1641.

‘Some short memoires and passages of staite from the 5 July this yeare 1650 to the 18 November this same yeire’.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.8
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.7.

Dates: 1650.

‘Some shorte memorials and passages of this yeare 1649’ in the hand of Sir James Balfour.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.7
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.5.

Dates: 1649.

‘Some shorte memories and passages of staite from 1650 to 1651’.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.9
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.10.

Dates: 1650-1651.

‘Some shorte memories and passages of staite from 1651 to 1653’.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.11
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.8.

Dates: 1651-1653.

‘Some shorte memories and passages of staite this yeire 1650’.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.10
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.6.

Dates: 1650.

Store book of Colonel [John] Adlecron's Regiment, 39th Foot, kept by Stephen Julian and Edward Forde, successive quartermasters, when the regiment was based in the Carnatic at Fort St David and Fort St George.

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Identifier: MS.6291
Scope and Contents Copies of other documents of a military nature have been added. The volume has been damaged and several pages are missing, particularly at the end.The contents are as follows:(i) Quarterly records of stores issued for the use of the regiment, September 1754, to March 1759 (folio 1);(ii) Copy of 'Instructions for the Commanding Officer of Train of Artillery attending His Majesty's Forces ordered to the East Indies', dated 21 February 1754 (folio 30...
Dates: 1744-1778.

Typed "Memoranda on Robert Cadell’s Collection of Scott Letters and on the Business Books of Constable & Co. and Cadell & Co".

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Identifier: MS.803
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) “Memorandum on Robert Cadell's collection of Scott letters, by his grandson, J. H. Stevenson, M.B.E., K.C.” (describing MSS.742-745), 1933 (folio 1), with notes by the Keeper of Manuscripts (folio ii) and James Glen, Glasgow (folio 13);

(ii) "Memorandum on the business books and letters of Constable & Co. and Cadell & Co.” (MSS.319-320, 324-325, 789-802), by the Keeper of Manuscripts, 1934.

Dates: 1933, 1934.

Volume containing transcripts by Alexander Brown, Keeper of the Advocates’ Library, of some early Scottish charters, with a few other writings.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.31.2.4
Scope and Contents The volume appears to have been begun about 1780 and entries made until about 1787, but by far the greater part of the volume is blank. The contents are as follows:(i) transcript of instrument and protest of Sir Alexander Moray of Abercairnay, 7 December 1391 (page 1). Printed (from the original, then at Abercairney) in ‘Liber Insulae Missarum’, page xlix; see page xii.(ii) memorandum, 1781, concerning chapel in grounds of seat of Cockburn family at...
Dates: Before 1172-1781.

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