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Photocopies of five letters, 1943, of Viscount Elibank to Lord Hankey.

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Identifier: Acc.4422
Scope and Contents

With letter, 1843, of Hankey to Elibank, and three letters, 1946, of Viscount Elibank to Lord Hankey.

Dates: 1943, 1946.

Photocopies of front endpapers of a copy of Robert Moffat, "Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa" (London, 1842).

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Identifier: Acc.9078
Scope and Contents

Contains:

signatures of Robert Moffat and his family

presentation by Moffat to John W Sheldon

signatures of David Livingstone and H M Stanley

pamphlet on Sarah Roby, an African girl brought to England by Moffat

photograph of Stanley.

Dates: 1842.

Photocopies of letters, 1859-1860, to Kenneth Morrison, from relatives in Barvas and North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis.

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Identifier: Acc.6879
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With later family letter, 1874, fragments of letters, and press cuttings.

Dates: 1859-1874.

Photocopies of letters in a scrapbook compiled by the Hon Arthur Gordon.

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Identifier: Acc.11361
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of letters to Baron Gordon of Drumearn, and to the Hon Arthur Gordon, the compiler.

Dates: 1841-1906.

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Letters. Correspondence. 255
Typescripts. 61
Correspondence. 52
Poetry. 48
Manuscripts. 36
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Photographs. 33
Notes. 31
Diaries. 26
Drafts. Documents. 25
Memoirs. 22
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 21
Transcripts 18
Travel journals 15
Lists. 14
Biographies. 13
Copies. Derivative objects. 13
Maps. Cartographic materials. 13
Histories. 12
Notebooks. 12
Articles. 11
Genealogies. 11
Microfilms. 10
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Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 10
Speeches. Documents. 10
Fragments. 9
Minutes. Administrative records. 9
Plays. 9
Songs. Musical compositions. 9
Translations. Documents. 9
Catalogues. 8
Research notes 8
Autobiographies. 7
Memorandums. 7
Novels. 7
Travel journals. 7
Annotations. 6
Indexes. Reference sources. 6
Theses. 6
Accounts. 5
Documents. 5
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Excerpts. 5
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Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 5
Lectures. 5
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South Africa. Africa - South Africa. Nation. Longitude: 26.0000. Latitude: -30.0000. 5
Transcripts. 5
Account books. 4
Administrative records. 4
Canada. North and Central America. Nation. Longitude: -96.0000. Latitude: 60.0000. 4
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 4
Instructional materials. 4
Legal documents. 4
Programmes 4
Proofs. Printed matter. 4
Reports 4
Research notes. 4
Reviews. Document genre 4
Scores. 4
Scrapbooks 4
Short stories. 4
Argyll. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Argyll and Bute. County. 3
Calligraphy. Visual works. 3
Certificates 3
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First World War (1914-1918). 3
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Registers (lists) 3
Reports. 3
Second World War (1939-1945). 3
Signatures. Names 3
Travel literature 3
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Argentina. South America. Nation. Longitude: -64.0000. Latitude: -34.0000. 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Autographs (manuscripts). 2
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 2
Census records. 2
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Choral music. 2
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First Jacobite Rebellion (1715). 2
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English 542
Undetermined 35
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French 3
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Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 31
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 14
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873 12
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 9
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 7
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Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 7
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 7
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 6
James I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1566-1625 6
Hogg, James, the Ettrick Shepherd (Scottish poet, novelist and essayist) 5
Graham, Sir Angus Edward Malise Bontine Cunninghame, Knight, of Gartmore, Admiral, 1893-1981 4
Gray, Alasdair (author) 4
Hume, David, philosopher, 1711-1776 4
Boswell, James, of Auchinleck, author, 1740–1795 3
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 3
Cunningham, Allan, miscellaneous writer, 1784-1842 3
Gunn, Neil Miller, author, 1891-1973 3
Hornel, Edward Atkinson, artist, 1864-1933: recipient 3
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 3
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 3
Mitchell, James Leslie, author, pseudonym Lewis Grassic Gibbon, 1901-1935 3
Morrison, Trevor, poet, d 2013 3
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 3
National Library of Scotland 3
Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958 3
Soutar, William (poet) 3
Baxter, Charles, Writer to the Signet, 1848-1919 2
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 2
Blake, William, engraver, artist and poet, 1757-1827 2
Boswell, Sir Alexander, 1st Baronet, of Auchinleck, 1775-1822 2
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 2
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 2
Dalrymple, Sir David, 3rd Baronet, Senator of the College of Justice, 1726-1792 2
Edgeworth, Maria (novelist) 2
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 2
Faculty of Advocates, Library, Edinburgh 2
Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 2
Forward, Glasgow, newspaper 2
Fraser, Simon, piper, Warrnambool, Australia, d 1934 2
Galt, John (novelist) 2
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 2
Gordon, Edward Strathearn, Baron Gordon of Drumearn, 1814-1879 2
Heelis, Helen Beatrix, author, née Potter, 1866-1943 2
Henley, William Earnest, poet, 1849-1903 2
Henry, William Stuart, artist, pseudonym Henry Stuart, fl 1942-1973 2
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873: recipient 2
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 2
McGregor, family 2
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnston, née Anderson, author, pseudonym 'Agnes Neill Scott' , 1890-1970 2
Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) 2
Neilson, George, historian and antiquary, 1858-1923 2
Ogilvy, John, Inshewan, fl 1966 2
Owens, Agnes (author) (1926-2014) 2
Pughe, William Owen, antiquary and lexicographer, pseudonym Idrison, 1759-1835: recipient 2
Scott, Walter, Writer to the Signet, 1729-1799 2
Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, 1427-1496: recipient 2
Smith, David Nichol, literary scholar, 1875-1962 2
Stanley, Sir Henry Morton, Knight, explorer, formerly Rowlands, 1841-1904 2
University of Glasgow 2
Aall, Jacob, Norway, politician and author, 1773-1844 1
Abbey of St James, Ratesbon: former owner 1
Aitken, James, correspondent of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, fl 1839: recipient 1
Aitken, Margaret Carlyle, niece of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, d 1932 1
Aitken, Mary Carlyle, niece of Thomas Carlyle, historian and essayist, fl 1877-1932 1
Aitken, William Russell, bibliographer, 1913-1998 1
Alexander, Harold Rupert Leofric George, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Field-Marshal, 1891-1969 1
Allan, Archibald, Minister of Channelkirk, d 1924 1
Allan, Thomas Ward-, Superintendent of the Chulsa and Bagracote Tea Company Ltd, Dooars, India, 1888-1950 1
Alston, Charles, scientific writer, 1685-1760 1
Alston, James Maxwell, pathologist, b 1900 1
Amery, Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett, politician and journalist, 1873-1955 1
Amery, Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett, politician and journalist, 1873-1955. 1
Amory, Hugh, author of "Bibliography and the Book Trades", 1930-2001 1
Anderson, David, International Brigader, Spanish Civil War, b 1912 1
Anderson, George, 1865-1925 (sheep farmer, Falkland Islands) 1
Anderson, George, East Kilbride, fl 1914-1984 1
Angus, William, prebendary and sacristan of the Chapel Royal, Stirling, fl 1590 1
Annand, James King, poet, 1908-1993 1
Anne, Queen Consort of James I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1574-1619 1
Archer, William, critic and dramatist, 1856-1924 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Highland Light Infantry, 9th Battalion 1
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, folklorist, 1812-1885: recipient 1
Atherstone, Edwin, author, 1788-1872 1
Bach, Albert Bernhard, Edinburgh, vocalist, 1844-1913 1
Bain, Harry, Pipe Major, fl 1980 1
Baird, John Logie, inventor of television, 1888-1964 1
Baird, Malcolm Henry Inglis, Professor Emeritus, Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada, son of John Logie, inventor of television , b 1935: collector 1
Baker, Sir Samuel White, Knight, traveller, 1821-1893: recipient 1
Balfour, Lewis, Minister of Colinton, 1777-1860: recipient 1
Balfour, Michael Leonard Graham, historian and public servant, 1908-1995 1
Balfour, Rhoda, wife of Sir Thomas Graham, author, née Brooke, fl 1896-1944 1
Balfour, Robert, 2nd Lord Balfour of Burleigh (succeeded 1619), d 1663: recipient 1
Balfour, Sir William, Knight, of Pitcullo, Lieutenant-General, d 1660 1
Ballantyne, Alexander Thomson, printer, 1776-1847 1
Balvaird, W, Paris, fl 1815 1
Bannerman, Sir Henry Campbell-, Prime Minister, 1836-1908 1
Barleus, Caspar, theologian, 1584-1648: recipient 1
Barnard, Henry, Secretary of the Board of Commissioners of Common Schools, 1811-1900: recipient 1
Barnard, Michael, visitor to Scotland, fl 1965-2003 1
Basden, Eric Bernard, local collector and bibliographer, 1913-1984 1
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