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Printed materials. Object genre.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Genre of written works published or otherwise available in printed form, usually on paper.

Found in 1186 Collections and/or Records:

'Digest of the Regulations and Laws, Enacted by the Governor General in Council for the Civil Government of the Territories under the Presidencey of Bengal, Arranged in Alphabetical Order' (Calcutta, 1807), volume ii, by James Edward Colebrooke., 1807.

 Item
Identifier: MS.11633
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates: 1807.

'Digest of the Regulations and Laws, Enacted by the Governor General in Council for the Civil Government of the Territories under the Presidencey of Bengal, Arranged in Alphabetical Order' (Calcutta, 1807), volumes i-ii and Supplement, by James Edward Colebrooke., 1807.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11632-11634
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates: 1807.

‘Distinction in the separate command . . . under the authority of His Excel. Lieut. Gen. Sir Eyre Coote, K.B., etc.’: a volume of printed correspondence prepared by James Stuart., 1783.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8446
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

With the exception of MS.8455, these volumes of printed correspondence were prepared by James Stuart in answer to the accusations raised against him. The contents duplicate to a large extent letters recorded elsewhere in the catalogue. The majority of the volumes contain manuscript indexes and abstracts, and manuscript marginal notes.

Dates: 1783.

Drafts and copies of deeds, opinions, and other papers concerning General Fletcher's settlements and death and the affairs of the Trust., [1820]-1841, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.16782
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

When General John Fletcher died in 1806, his legitimate children Andrew and Henry were infants. He had previously appointed curators for them and trustees for his affairs. In this section are the papers acquired and generated by these curators and trustees over the succeeding half-century, mostly through their clerks, John Home, Writer to the Signet and William Home, Writer to the Signet.

Dates: [1820]-1841, undated.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1761-1931, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.15106-15112
Scope and Contents

The papers include balance sheets and business correspondence of the various firms in which the Ellices held an interest and papers concerned with the purchase and development of the Ellices Highland estates.

Dates: 1761-1931, undated.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1840-1849.

 File
Identifier: MS.15107
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The papers include balance sheets and business correspondence of the various firms in which the Ellices held an interest and papers concerned with the purchase and development of the Ellices Highland estates.

Dates: 1840-1849.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1860-1869.

 File
Identifier: MS.15109
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The papers include balance sheets and business correspondence of the various firms in which the Ellices held an interest and papers concerned with the purchase and development of the Ellices Highland estates.

Dates: 1860-1869.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1880-1931, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.15112
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The papers include balance sheets and business correspondence of the various firms in which the Ellices held an interest and papers concerned with the purchase and development of the Ellices Highland estates.

Dates: 1880-1931, undated.

First edition of Alasdair Gray's "Lanark" (1981) with annotations in the hand of the author.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14530
Scope and Contents

Manuscript annotations to the text on pages 490, 491, 538, 539 and 545 were intended by Gray to be included in new editions of the novel.

Dates: 1981; 2017-2019.

'First [Second, Third] Report from the Select Committee on Sites for Churches (Scotland)', ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 29 March [26 April, 5 July] 1847, with a few annotations., 1847.

 File
Identifier: MS.19197
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1847.

Full score, piano reduction and piano condensation of ‘Coriolanus’ by G W Crawford., [1930, or before.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21888-21889
Scope and Contents

A typed programme note tipped in at the front (folio 1) of MS.21888 records that the first performance of the work was given in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 1930, and the second (and first broadcast) performance was given at Bournemouth, 1932. A fragment of the printed programme records the other works played.

Dates: [1930, or before.]

Gathering d (pages 33-48) of the Kelmscott Press edition of ‘Syr Perecyvelle of Gales’ (London, 1895), printed on vellum.

 Item
Identifier: MS.10800
Scope and Contents

There are illuminated borders of flowers, foliage and stylised ivy leaves in pink, blue, green and gold, in imitation of mediaeval work. A letter of Robert Steele to the donor, 1939, is inserted, which states that the illumination was done under the direction of William Morris.

Dates: 1895, 1939.