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Notebook containing lists of equipment and provisions taken on Scottish Shooting parties in Arran and Inverness-shire.
Notebook containing notes of a civil law student on Justinian, ‘Institutes’.
The notes are not authoritative.
Notebook containing notes of Charles Erskine on natural philosophy, especially of the laws of motion.
Notebook containing notes of Edith Dalhousie Login relating to her publications "Lady Login's recollections" and 'The story of the Campbells'.
The notebook contains research notes, including pedigrees and extracts from letters.
Notebook containing obituary tributes, to the novelist, Thomas Hardy, and including the manuscript of a tribute by Ramsay MacDonald, January 1928, for the ‘Yorkshire Evening News’ and a cutting of the tribute as printed in the newspaper.
Notebook containing the manuscript of a farce, 'Redwood', in two acts, with short stage instructions and occasional verses in the text.
Watermark evidence suggests a date for the volume circa 1795.
Notebook containing transcripts of specifications and articles by various authors relating to a wide variety of small engineering undertakings, owned and chiefly compiled by R Blackadder.
Notebook containing twelve sermons for use at Communion.
Each sermon is followed by notes of the occasions on which it was delivered, from which it appears that the owner was an itinerant preacher working mainly in East Fife, 1817-1845, but with a few visits to Edinburgh and Glasgow. There is also a record of the numbers of communicants from 1814 to 1841 (folio i verso).
Notebook entitled, "Library List" with entries of books required, entered by Mary Robson, Aberdeen.
Notebook entitled 'Poesias ... (nel siglo XVIII)' chiefly by José Perez de Montoro (died 1694), customs officer in Cadiz and secretary to Carlos II.
Notebook entitled "Song Tunes I and II", compiled by Francis Collinson.
Notebook entitled 'Songs and Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, by Charles Spence, a mason in Errol’, containing thirty-seven poems.
Notebook from Perth Academy containing problems in mensuration, surveying and levelling (with examples from the North and South Inch at Perth) and gauging.
There are illustrations in pen and wash and water-colours.
Notebook in several hands containing culinary, household and medical recipes.
The volume is inscribed at folio 1 'Pastry Book Elgin 20th August 1734' and at folio 15 'Jean Robinson 23rd January 1749/50'. Later entries are largely copied from newspapers and magazines, particulary 'The Edinburgh Evening Courant' and 'The Edinburgh Advertiser'
Notebook mainly in the hand of Walter Macfarlane in which are recorded miscellaneous notes on Scottish parochial and ecclesiastical history.
Notebook, number 13 of a series, of James Skene.
Most of the contents are theological, but there are reminiscences about James Skene’s family, the death of his wife, and the visit of the Prince of Wales to Oxford in 1863.
Notebook of a Glasgow engineer.
Much of the contents relates to bridges, rolling stock, and small installations (plates, shoes, turntables, levelcrossing gates, water tanks etc) for railways in the vicinity of Glasgow, and for the Highland Railway. The volume also contains notes on harbours in the Clyde, on Glasgow sewerage, and on sea walls at Leith and Dundee.
Notebook of a mid-19th century Lady containing knitting and crochet patterns, and Gaelic poetry.
Notebook of Alexander Drysdale, containing material on trigonometry with calculations of heights and distances illustrated with drawings in watercolours.
One example is taken from Leith (folio 26). Also included are some sketch plans of property near Fergus, Ontario, farm accounts and miscellaneous notes, 1835-1838.
Notebook of Alexander Macduff.
Concerning the lands of Bonhard, Boghall, and Springfield, Perthshire.
Notebook of Andrew Rule, a schoolmaster in Aberdeenshire.
As well as teaching in a number or local schools, mostly in the parish of Glenmuick, Rule taught book-keeping, navigation and arithmetic to private pupils. His notebook includes accounts, lists of books, minutes of visits to the schools by the committee of the presbytery, and reflections on the events of the year. These last are mostly of a religious nature, but he mentions his own and his children`s affairs and (folio 48) the political events of 1745.
Notebook of Angus Peter Campbell, kept during his Gavin Wallace Fellowship at the National Library of Scotland.
Notebook of Anne C Bonar (possibly daughter of Archibald, Minister of Cramond).
Notebook of Archibald J Cronin.
Containing drafts of 11 "Dr Findlay" short stories.