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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Physical or digital representations of a body of information designed with the capacity to communicate. In its broadest sense, ""documents"" include any item amenable to cataloging and indexing, that is, including nonprint media. For the activity of gathering and recording information, see ""documentation (function)""For specfic types of documents, see concepts under ""document genres."".

Found in 1533 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and papers of the Continental Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning the Women’s Jewish Missionary Association and its local branches., 1893-1899.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21391-21393
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is with the Free Church of Scotland’s missionaries to Jews in various centres in Europe and the Middle East, with similar organisations, and with supporters in Scotland.

Dates: 1893-1899.

Correspondence and papers of the family of Trotter of Dreghorn, and some of their forebears., 1708-1958, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20262-20263
Scope and Contents

The largest part of the contents is correspondence, 1841-1897, (chiefly letters addressed to him) of Coutts Trotter of Dreghorn (including several from his mother) (MS.20262, folios 119-250 passim; MS.20263, folios 1-148 passim).

Dates: 1708-1958, undated.

Correspondence and papers of the family of Trotter of Dreghorn, and some of their forebears., 1849-1958, undated

 File
Identifier: MS.20263
Scope and Contents

As well as correspondence of Coutts Trotter the contents include letters, 1918-1942, of Alexander P Trotter chiefly with officials of the Provincial Library, Victoria, British Columba (folios 152-207).

The chronological sequence is followed by a miscellany of undated papers (folio 214).

Dates: 1849-1958, undated

Correspondence and papers of the Grey and Farquhar families., 1834-1932, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.13181-13186
Scope and Contents This section contains chiefly correspondence and papers of Caroline Eliza Grey (died 1890), daughter of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Baronet, wife of General the Honourable Charles Grey, and mother of Mary Caroline, wife of the 4th Earl of Minto. Caroline Eliza Grey was a Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria, and her husband was private secretary to Prince Albert and to Queen Victoria. Most of the correspondence in this section consists of family material; but there is also some...
Dates: 1834-1932, undated.

Correspondence and papers of the Grey and Farquhar families., 1836-1932, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.13185
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains chiefly correspondence and papers of Caroline Eliza Grey (died 1890), daughter of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Baronet, wife of General the Honourable Charles Grey, and mother of Mary Caroline, wife of the 4th Earl of Minto. Caroline Eliza Grey was a Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria, and her husband was private secretary to Prince Albert and to Queen Victoria. Most of the correspondence in this section consists of family material; but there is also some...
Dates: 1836-1932, undated.

Correspondence and papers of William Nassau Elliot of Wells as Commissary and Commissary-General to the allied army in Germany., 1761-1764.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12886-12898
Scope and Contents From the Series: William Nassau Elliot of Wells was Commissary and Commissary-General to the allied army in Germany, 1761-173, and his son, William Elliot of Wells was Member of Parliament for Portarlington, 1801-1802, and for Peterborough, 1802-1818, and Chief Secretary for Ireland in the ‘Talents' Ministry, 1806-1807. The Elliots of Wells were only very distantly related to the Elliots of Minto, the common ancestor being Robin Elliot of Redheugh (florished 1582). However, William Elliot of Wells was a...
Dates: 1761-1764.