Printed materials. Object genre.
Found in 1186 Collections and/or Records:
Letters, reports, and other papers on the expedition to Guadeloupe (of which Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Governor, 1810-1824)., 1809-1811.
Letters to, and drafts of replies of, John Cay, the Convenor of the Finance Committee of the Faculty of Advocates, and other papers.
Letters to and papers collected by James Greig (1861-1941), art critic of the ‘Morning Post’.
Letters to and papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto., 1910, 1912-1914.
The contents are as follows. (i) Letters of Indian princes and dignitaries, June, 1912-1914 (folio 1); (ii) Memoranda concerning Indian rulers attending the coronation of George V (folio 100); (iii) Printed speech by Sir William Wedderburn, Baronet, at the opening of the 25th Indian National Congress, 1910(folio 154).
Letters to Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, with miscellaneous papers., 1824-1847, undated.
The contents are as follows. (i) Letters to Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 1837-1847, undated, being condolences on the death of his aunt, Christian Dalrymple, 1838, and local affairs (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1825-1838, undated, including travel documents and part of a journal kept in Rome, 1824-1825 (see also MS.25502), printed papers on the Edinburgh Charity Workhouse, 1827-1835, and an account of Christian Dalrymple's death (folio 46).
Letters to the 4th Earl of Minto from Kings, Edward VII and George V., 1905-1910.
Includes letters written by secretaries on the King's behalf, and copies of letters comminicated to the 4th Earl of Minto. MS.12727 contains the original letters, and includes a draft of the 4th Earl of Minto's letter of acceptance of the viceroyalty, and Edward VII's first letter of 1 September 1905, which are not in MS.12728; it does not contain telegrams.
Letters, undated; papers, undated, relating to family history; and miscellaneous printed material, 1772-1899, undated., 18th century-19th century.
Letters, with some geological notes, etc., of Leonard Horner., 1782-1844.
The letters, most of which are addressed to Mrs Horner until her death in 1862, are chiefly of domestic interest.
Letters, with some geological notes, etc., of Leonard Horner., 1858-1862.
The letters, most of which are addressed to Mrs Horner until her death in 1862, are chiefly of domestic interest.
Letters written to Alan Reid by musicians, local poets, and others, in connection with ‘The National Choir' and ‘Bards of Angus and the Mearns’, both edited by him, and his other musical and literary activities, with printed and other scraps., 1870-1895, undated.
List, 1795, of naval signals and French army documents, 1799, of and for Napoleon Bonaparte., 1795, 1799.
The contents are as follows: (i) A list of naval signals to and from the lie d' Yen, September-December 1795 (folio 1); (ii) Two partly printed French army documents, 1799, of and for Napoleon Bonaparte announcing his departure from the Army of Egypt and return to France.
'List of freeholders of the county of Perth', a printed list of the 'old' voters under the pre-1832 franchise; annotated, presumably after the poll of December 1832., [?1832], [after 1832.]
The following annotations are used in the volume: 'O' [for Ormelie, Whig]; M [for Murray, Tory]; 'did not vote'; or ' paired off’.
Lists of ballads, broadsheets and chapbooks, copied, circa 1818, from Joseph Ritson’s transcript of ‘a large sheet in ye folio of Old Balads belonging to the British Museum’, and from other sources., [Circa 1818.]
At the beginning is, ‘An index to the Miscellany Collection of a great number of ... (mostly Scots) Ballads & songs with other verses & poems both pious historical & jococe. The whole composed by diverse Scots & English poets’, in an early 18th century hand.
At the end is a printed list of juvenile works published by J Harris, St Paul’s Churchyard, 1817.
Literary papers of the poet and author, Alastair Reid (born 1926).
Born in Whithorn and educated at St Andrews, Alastair Reid lived in Spain and Latin America for many years, translating from Spanish as well as writing his own poetry and prose. His papers reflect these different kinds of work.
Local affairs and election papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1695-1748.
Manuscript arrangements by Percy Grainger of his 'The lads of Wamphray'., 1925.
The arrangements are for two pianos and three hands (folio 1) and for wind band (folio 19). There is also a printed setting for voices and piano, 1925, with extensive deletions and alterations in the hand of Percy Grainger (folio 48).
Manuscript draft, with a printed copy, of an act that civil appointments should be decided by ballot, presented to the Scottish Parliament by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun., 1703.
Manuscript, eighteenth century, of 'Traitté des fortifications selon les meilleurs autheurs’, with diagrams., 1670, 18th century.
Many of the manuscripts contain notes, indexes, etc., by George Neilson.
Manuscript music-book, containing ballads, dances, and pianoforte pieces, hymns, and vocal exercises and scales.
'Manuscript music' book of the daughters of James Douglas containing dances and songs from various countries., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The title is given on folio i.
The music book contains a contents list at folio i verso.
Tipped in at folios 73-78 are six leaves containing the words and music of additional songs. A fragment of a printed sheet containing the words of a song is tipped in at folio v.
Manuscript of the English text of the `Atlas Scoticus, or Description of Scotland ancient and modern` by Sir Robert Sibbald; with maps.
Manuscript, typescript and printed texts of articles, reviews and poems by Rachel Annand Taylor, and notes for these publications., 1904-1956, undated.
Manuscript, undated, of 'Notes on Patrick Geddes as man of action', by Edward McGegan, with some printed extracts from works of Geddes., [1932, or before.]
Edward McGegan was a colleague of Geddes from the 1880's and later became Assistant Secretary of the Outlook Tower, Edinburgh.