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Legal notebook in shorthand, with references to cases for illustration.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.7.6
Scope and Contents
Inside the notebook on the board is written ‘Mich[s] Term. 12 Geo. II. 1738. C.B.’
Dates:
1738.
Legal notebook ‘on law and practice’ in shorthand.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.3.7
Scope and Contents
Subjects on the margin in ordinary writing, remarks in shorthand in centre of page. No name or date.
Dates:
18th century.
Notebook of James Steuart, Keeper of the King’s Wardrobe.
Item
Identifier: MS.5725
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains: copies of James Steuart’s appointment to the office of Keeper of the King's Wardrobe, 1737 (folio 1); list of perquisites of the office (folio 3); order for drawing up inventories (folio 4 verso); copy of inventories, 1685, 1714, of the furniture in different departments of Holyroodhouse, such as the Wardrobe, Council Chamber, Exchequer, Session House, etc., (folio 8); and a history of the office, including copies of documents relating to it (folio 28 verso). Most of...
Dates:
1685-1769.
Notebook of Richard Fursman.
Item
Identifier: Acc.3924
Scope and Contents
Containing a system of shorthand, notes on Hebrew grammar and four sermons.
Dates:
1658-1662.
Six notebooks, with lecture notes in longhand and shorthand, taken by Sir James Matthew Barrie when an undergraduate at Edinburgh University.
Series
Identifier: MSS.6652-6657
Dates:
1880-1881.
Two notebooks containing texts of sermons and shorthand sermons of the Lawson family, secession ministers at Selkirk.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.5207
Dates:
1783-1795, 1810.