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Miscellaneous letters and documents.

 Series
Identifier: MS.14835
Dates: 1708-early 19th century.

Miscellaneous letters and manuscripts.

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Identifier: MS.3112

Miscellaneous letters and papers concerning the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/17
Scope and Contents The papers include the following.(i) Election, 1758, of Mr Adam Wallace as Keeper, and arrangement as to Mr Wallace Goodall as Keeper, 1765.(ii) Resignation of Mr Wallace as Keeper.(iii) Extrait de Catalogue de la Bibliotheque du Roi Paris, 22 May 1765.(iv) Application, 1770-1772, to the Town Council for more accommodation.(v) Report, 1771, of the curators on Mr Alexander Brown's salary.(vi) Letter, dated 11 September...
Dates: 1765-1780.

Miscellaneous letters and papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/19
Scope and Contents The papers include the following.(i) List, 1781, of books offered by Principal Robertson, University of Edinburgh, at cost price, with signature of Principal Robertson.(ii) Report, 1781, on the state of the papers of James Anderson, editor of 'Diplomata Scotiae'.(iii) Autograph letter, 1783, of Henry Dundas enclosing a catalogue of books which might be purchased.(iv) List, 1783, of Spanish books belonging to the late Principal Watson, St...
Dates: 1781-1797.

Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/51
Scope and Contents

The papers include the following: Binding (1848), Sale of duplicates (1823), Cataloguing of manuscripts (circa 1839), Booklists (1832-1834), Faculty's collection of coins (1840), Music (1830-1833), Engraved portraits for sale (1824), Newspapers (1831, 1877), Booklets (1832-1834).

Dates: 1824-1881.

Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/54
Scope and Contents

The papers include: Minutes, Reports, Complaints 1739-1867. including those of J Hill Burtin, 1844 and 1867.

Dates: 1739-1867.

Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/60
Scope and Contents

The contents include. (i) A letter of thanks from G Calder to William K Dickson for the loan of an item for Glasgow University Library. (ii) A list of other Crawfurd manuscripts in the Advocates Library. (iii) A survey of Lord Rutherford's correspondence. (iv) An analysis of MS.1013 of the Phillipps Collection, sold June 1898.

Dates: 1890-1915.

Miscellaneous papers, relating chiefly to lands and families of Angus, several accompanied by modern transcripts.

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Identifier: MS.3044
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Papers, 1626-1686, undated, relating to the lands of Ardoch and Craigo in the Parish of Logie-Montrose (numbers 1-42);(ii) Papers, 1550, 1591, relating to Fullartoun of Ardoch (numbers 43-45);(iii) Correspondence, 1668-1759, of David Carnegy of Craigo and his descendants (numbers 46-53);(iv) Letters and papers, 1612-1726, of the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Earls of Kellie (numbers 54-63), including 'En acouent of Lady...
Dates: 1550-1855, undated.

Much amended draft report to Baron Granville as Secretary of State for War, by Lieutenant-Colonel John Ramsay.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9304
Scope and Contents

Concerning the condition of the Army of the Prince of Condé.

Dates: ? 1800.

Narrative of a Swedish Officer serving as a volunteer in the Seven Years' War, in the army of Frederick the Great and attached to Marshal Keith.

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Identifier: MS.3809
Scope and Contents The narrative, which is in English and may be a copy of a journal written during the campaign, describes in some detail the march from Dresden to Prague, the battle and siege of Prague, and the retreat to Saxony after Kolin. On 3 August the writer left the service in consequence of Sweden declaring war on Prussia, but he continues to give reports of operations received in Dresden.The book ends with accounts of Frederick's opinions of other leaders, of his reasons for attacking at...
Dates: 1757.

Notebook containing a record of the campaigns of the 1st Battalion, Scots Fusilier Guards in the Crimea.

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Identifier: MS.9319
Scope and Contents

The contents are compiled from official and other documents, and consist of: rolls of service of the officers, non-commissioned officers, and men who went to the Crimea; rolls of promotions, honours, and awards; detailed returns of the state and strength of the battalion, including medical reports; a journal of the campaigns and battles in which the battalion took part.

The notebook is illustrated with occasional sketches, ink and watercolour, and with two military poems.

Dates: 1854-1856.

Notes, press cuttings and printed reports concerning teinds (tithes).

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Identifier: Acc.8549
Scope and Contents

With unrelated notes and papers, 1887-1917, concerning the Writers to the Signet`s Widows` Fund.

Dates: 1887-1917.

Offshore log and reports on chaplaincy services to the North Sea oil industry, by Andrew Wylie, minister of the Church of Scotland.

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Identifier: Acc.13691
Scope and Contents Offshore log and reports, 1983-1991, on the provision of chaplaincy services to the North Sea oil industry, by Rev Andrew Wylie.By the mid-1980s there were calls to consider the feasibility of providing non-denominational chaplaincy services to the UK offshore oil and gas industry. The Norwegian offshore chaplaincy had been established the previous decade when interest had been expressed in services being held on platforms, and had proved successful. Some companies, including...
Dates: 1986-1991

'Original letters to Robert Craigie of Glendoick, Esq., His Majesty's Advocate, during the year 1745’.

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Identifier: MS.3036
Scope and Contents

The letters are chiefly of the later part of 1745, but there are some of 1746 and a few of 1742 and 1744. They deal almost entirely with the Jacobite rising and include numerous reports on the movements of Prince Charles Edward's forces and other activities of his adherents. Received bound, in a volume labelled 'II'.

Dates: 1742-1746.

Papers, 1956-40, of D M Elliot, relating to his work for the National Union of Journalists.

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Identifier: Acc.6302/1-5
Scope and Contents

Concerning his work for the National Union of Journalists in Scotland.

Dates: 1926-1940.

Papers and correspondence of Donald C Pack.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10075
Scope and Contents

Concerning European Music Year, 1985.

Dates: 1982-1989.

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