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Microfilm of 'Admiralty letters sent' during Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station, with index.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1022
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Admiralty letters sent', 1842-1847 (MS.2415);

'Admiralty letters sent', 1847 (MS.2416);

Index to 'Admiralty letters sent', [1847, or after] (MS.2417).

Dates: 1842-[1847, or after].

Microfilm of assorted catalogues, minutes and other papers.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.111
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Copy, 18th century, of the title-page and pages 881-889 of ‘Opus de Obligationibus Justitiae, Religionis, et Charitatis’ (Lugduni, 1608) of Fernando Rebello, containing Liber 18, `de promissionibus et donationibus`, 18th century (Adv.MS.5.1.5);Minutes of the Belles-Lettres Society of Edinburgh, 27 November 1761-7 December 1764 (Adv.MS.5.1.6);Catalogue of the library of Sir Ellis Cunliffe, Baronet, 1762 (Adv.MS.5.1.7);Catalogue...
Dates: Late 16th century-mid 19th century.

Microfilm of copy, 1892, in three volumes, of two manuscript volumes of piobaireachd music compiled by Angus MacKay, Piper to Queen Victoria, in 1826-1849; with index.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.480
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Copy of piobaireachd music compiled by Angus MacKay, Piper to Queen Victoria: [volume I] (MS.1681);

Copy of piobaireachd music compiled by Angus MacKay, Piper to Queen Victoria: [volume II]. (MS.1682);

Copy of piobaireachd music compiled by Angus MacKay, Piper to Queen Victoria: [volume III]. (MS.1683);

"Index to Angus MacKay's MS" (MS.1684).

Dates: 1826-1849.

Microfilm of copy of piobaireachd music, with index compiled by Angus MacKay, Piper to Queen Victoria; and, MacKay’s 'Specimens of Canntaireachd'.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.775
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Copy of piobaireachd music, 1826-1849, compiled by Angus MacKay: [volume I] (MS.1681), 94 frames;Copy of piobaireachd music, 1826-1849, compiled by Angus MacKay: [volume II] (MS.1682), 105 frames;Copy of piobaireachd music, 1826-1849, compiled by Angus MacKay: [volume III] (MS.1683), 86 frames;"Index to Angus MacKay's MS", [1892, or after] (MS.1684);Transcript of Angus Mackay's 'Specimens of Canntaireachd', of...
Dates: 1826-[1892, or after], 1950.

Microfilm of letter book, titled 'Squadron letters sent', number 1, containing copies of letters sent during Sir Thomas John Cochrane's service at the East India Station; with index.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1051
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letter book (MS.2466), 278 frames;  

Index to letter book (MS.2467), 51 frames.

Dates: 1842-[1844, or after].

Microfilm of miscellaneous papers, [1563-1670]; drawings, 2nd half of 17th century, by Sir Robert Sibbald; and, Indexes, [1801, or after], to the Chartularies of various Scottish religious houses, etc., by George Chalmers.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.130
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Miscellaneous papers, [1563-1670], mostly Scottish, many relating to ecclesiastical affairs. (Adv.MS.6.1.13);

Collection of original drawings, 2nd half of 17th century, by Sir Robert Sibbald, of fish, birds, plants, etc. (Adv.MS.6.1.14);

Indexes, [1801, or after], to the Chartularies of various Scottish religious houses, etc., by George Chalmers. (Adv.MS.6.1.15).

Dates: 1563-[1801, or after].

Microfilm of works of Robert Mylne, Alexander Hume and William Drummond.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.196
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Index, early 18th century, to ‘Mercurius Aulicus’ for 1641-1661, in the hand of Robert Mylne, ‘as also to the large vol. of Mercurius’ (Adv.MS.13.2.1);Copies of historical works of Alexander Hume, preceded by a Latin treatise. Includes ‘De foedere Dei cum homine’ by Alexander Hume, 1653 (Adv.MS.13.2.3);Copy, 17th century, of five prose tracts of William Drummond, of Hawthornden, the poet, written between 1638 and 1642 about the time of...
Dates: 1638- early 18th century.