Dundee. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Dundee. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.0000. Latitude: 56.4667.
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Agreement, 1788, between James Gregory and Charles Elliot.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7810
Scope and Contents
With other papers concerning Dirleton, Kinneil, Port Glasgow and Dundee.
Dates:
17th century to 19th century.
Album of topographical views and figure studies of a tour in Scotland and England, of Revd. George Ernest Howman. Places visited in Scotland include Bridge of Fyers, Blair Atholl, Killicrankie, Dunkeld, Killin, Callendar, the Trossachs, Stirling, Dunblane, Scone Palace, Perth, Castle Huntly, Dundee, Leuchars, St Andrews, Loch Leven, Linlithgow, Craigmillar Castle, Roslin Chapel and Melrose.
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Identifier: Acc.13197
Scope and Contents
Single volume with 16 drawings loosely enclosed.ff.1-58 Tour of Scotland and return through England, 1820f.1 Bridge of Fyers from above the Upper Fall, Augt. 17 f.2 Lower Fall of the Bruar near Blair Athol, Augt. 21f.3 In the Pass of Killiekrankie, Augt. 22f.4 Cottage near Fascalie Augt. 22 f.5 Vale of the Tay. Looking towards Dunkeld. Birnham Hill in ye distance Augt. 22f.6 The two Parent Larches. Dunkeld....
Dates:
1820-1826.
Copy of "Shaw's Diary for 1864" containing various accounts of William Green, bookseller, Edinburgh (who became macer to the Court of Justiciary in 1871).
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Identifier: MS.8918
Scope and Contents
The accounts consist chiefly of a list of books supplied to Dundee Free Library, July-December 1869 (folios 1-7), and accounts rendered (chiefly for law books), 1869-1871 (folios 1-45 inverted).
Dates:
1869-1871.
Drawing - Boat harbour at Craig Pier for use of Dundee Ferry - Dundee, Angus - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1818.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (66)
Dates:
1818.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Drawing - Copy of magistrates plan of proposed harbour improvements - Dundee, Angus., 1818.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (67)
Dates:
1818.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Drawing - Sketch plan and sections of propsed improvements at Craig Rock and conversion of pier to landing slip - Dundee, Angus - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1818.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (68)
Dates:
1818.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Drawing, undated - Plan and sections in case of Cobill versus Dunfermline Water Company - Dunfermline, Fife., [?1854.]
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Identifier: MS.5847 (84)
Dates:
[?1854.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Dundee branch., 1939-1951.
File
Identifier: Acc.3721/98/146
Elevation of South Ferry lower lighthouse no 1, Thomas Stevenson., 1848.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/343 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1848.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Maps and plans of civil engineering works and projects of Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Plans, elevations, sections and drawings of lighthouses.
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Plans, sections and elevation of South Ferry lower lighthouse, Trinity House, Dundee.
Engraving by D Nimmo - Harbour and improvements - Dundee, Angus - surveyed by Charles Owen., 1859.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (81)
Dates:
1859.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Engraving by W and A K Johnston - Plan of town with improvements - Dundee, Angus - surveyed by Charles Edward., 1846.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (80)
Dates:
1846.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Engraving - Harbour - Dundee, Angus - surveyed by David Cunningham., 1872.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (82)
Dates:
1872.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Engraving - Part of Dundee Harbour - Dundee, Angus., 1830.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (69)
Dates:
1830.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Engravings by G Cumming - Harbour, extension eastward and other improvements - Dundee, Angus., 1840.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (79)
Dates:
1840.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Illustrated diary of a tour of Scotland.
File
Identifier: Acc.14084
Scope and Contents
Journal of a tour of Scotland from 21 September to 1 October 1885. The unidentified author is a Scot living in Sunderland and travels to Scotland to visit his brothers and mother in Dundee. He visits places in and around Dundee including Newport-on-Tay and Howe of Strathmore, and then takes an excursion into the Highlands. He travels by train, steamer, coach, sail boat and on foot. The journal, written in the form of a daily diary, includes several painted illustrations including train...
Dates:
1885
Letter of Andrew Pitcairn to Robert Pitcairn., 1778.
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Identifier: MS.50277 folio 141-142
Scope and Contents
Concerning economic problems in Dundee and the death of various relatives.
Dates:
1778.
Letter of John Pitcairn to Robert Pitcairn., 1766.
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Identifier: MS.50277 folios 152-153
Scope and Contents
Concerning Robert Pitcairn’s debts and goods shipped to Jamaica from Dundee.
Dates:
1766.
Letter recounting a tour through Scotland.
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Identifier: Acc.13633
Scope and Contents
Letter to Mr Haddon, 28 September, 1839 of a tour through Scotland. The tour goes through Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth, Dundee, Culloden, and back through Ayr to view the Eglinton Tournament of 1839.
Dates:
1839
List of monumental inscriptions in the burial grounds in Dundee, Inveresk and Elie, compiled by Sidney Cramer.
File
Identifier: Acc.3627
Dates:
circa 1964-circa 1980.
Papers concerning Dundee Harbour and Tay lighthouses., 1839-1866.
File
Identifier: Acc.10706/158
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1839-1866.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Miscellaneous papers relating to lighthouses, harbours, rivers, canals and related matters.
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Miscellaneous papers relating to lighthouses.
Papers of and concerning the Holden family of Baldovie; with a document concerning Thomas Greig, and with genealogical notes on the Guthries of Guthrie.
File
Identifier: MS.50266
Scope and Contents
Documents, 1753, concerning the clandestine marriage of Abraham Holden and Elizabeth Barclay (folios 1-4).Letters and documents, 1759-1776, of and to John Holden concerning Richard Holden's death, the sale of Scottish goods in West Africa, instructions for a survery and a bond (folios 6-13).Letters of Richard Holden (fl 1747-circa 1761), 1747-1758, of Richard Holden to his father and brothers concerning slaving voyages and the sale of enslaved people (folios...
Dates:
1717-1822.
Photocopies of the correspondence of the Fyffe family., 1750-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.50275
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1807-18, of Anne Fyffe to James Fyffe concerning the sale of Drumgeith estate near Dundee, the management of Forest estate in Jamaica, the sale of enslaved people and family news (folio 1).Letter, 1802, of Charles Fyffe to James Fyffe concerning Charles Fyffe’s imminent departure from Scotland (folio 95).Letters, 1750-1778, of David Fyffe to his cousin Elizabeth Fyffe and unnamed cousins concerning his purchase of a sugar plantation, a murder perpetrated by...
Dates:
1750-1821.
Photocopy of transcript of J W W Stephenson, "Education in the Presbytery of Dundee in the 18th Century".
Item
Identifier: Acc.7493
Dates:
1978.
Plan of the Edinburgh and Dundee Railway., 1836.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/419 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1836.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Maps and plans of civil engineering works and projects of Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Plans and sections of railways.
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Plans and sections of Edinburgh railways.
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Plans of the Edinburgh and Dundee Railway.