Family papers.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Personal papers of members of a single family; usually of parents and their children, but sometimes including papers of spouses and their families as well.
Found in 301 Collections and/or Records:
Formal documents from the Yule collection.
Collection
Identifier: Ch.2416-2476
Scope and Contents
Several documents are accompanied by a transcript or a summary by Alexander Macdonald.
Dates:
1604-1736, 1843.
Formal papers from the collection of James Anderson, W.S.
Series
Identifier: Ch.A.143-204
Scope and Contents
Some of the papers concern Anderson`s and his wife`s family, but the majority relate to cases in which he was professionally concerned or otherwise interested.
Dates:
1644-1722, undated.
Formal papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk., 1578-1668.
Series
Identifier: Ch.4549-4552
Further papers of William Walls.
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14364/1-7
Scope and Contents
The papers contain personal and family correspondence of William Walls and two of his own notebooks detailing exhibitions and pictures sold, with additional papers on the Walls family tree compiled by his descendants.
Dates:
1845-1992.
Genealogical and miscellaneous papers of the family of Sir Alexander Gray., 19th century-mid 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.26018
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Sir Alexander Gray published several volumes of his own poems and of translations of European ballads, and his literary papers consist of his work in these fields.
Dates:
19th century-mid 20th century.
Harie Dow, writer in Edinburgh., 1698-1734.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9671-9686
Scope and Contents
Harie Dow was, for a time, factor for the Kinninmond estates during the minority of Grizel, daughter of Patrick, the last laird.
Dates:
1698-1734.
Henry Elder, writer in Dunfermline, and the burgh of Dunfermline., 1690-1697.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9705-9714
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The papers relate in particular to the difficulties of Patrick Kinninmond (d 1701), the last laird of that name.
Dates:
1690-1697.
John Bain, sheriff clerk of Fife., 1690-1702.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9564-9567
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The papers relate in particular to the difficulties of Patrick Kinninmond (d 1701), the last laird of that name.
Dates:
1690-1702.
John Murray Family Papers., 1877-1996
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/1696-1699
Scope and Contents
This brief series contains examples of the personal writing of John Murray IV, alongside a small number of letters sent to Murray from various correspondents including Randall Thomas Davidson, Baron Davidson of Lambeth; Henry Scott Holland, Professor of Divinity, Oxford University; Alexander Smith Kinnear, Baron Kinnear; Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys; and Mary Mackay, calling herself Marie Corelli. A small folder entitled "Family Papers" concludes this series, having been...
Dates:
1877-1996
John Murray, publishers, album, labelled "Family Papers"., 1947-1996
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1699
Scope and Contents
This file contains papers and ephemera relating to members of the Murray family. Examples of items include:Invitations for events, birthday parties, and weddings (including those of Freydis and Nigel Murray, and Virginia and John Murray VII); press articles concerning the family; photographs; letters of thanks; exhibition catalogues (including for A.H. Hallam Murray's 'Exhibition of Watercolours'); Orders of Service and Memorial Orders of Service (including for Helen...
Dates:
1947-1996
Lady Lucinda Mackay Archive
Collection
Identifier: MSS.50707-50842
Scope and Contents
This collection reflects the personal life and artistic career of Lady Mackay (b.1941). The papers contain correspondence, sketchbooks and loose artworks, writing drafts and proofs, school records, personal and art-related photographs, family papers, and career-related ephemera.The collection has been arranged into five distinct series as follows:1. Correspondence of Lucinda Mackay (with friends, close acquaintances, painting subjects, patrons, other artists, and...
Dates:
1941-2022
Legal and financial papers of the Gibson family, concerning the sale and purchase of property in the province of Buenos Aires, together with sketch maps, powers of attorney and other miscellaneous papers., 1825-1893.
File
Identifier: MS.10328
Legal documents and other formal papers of the family of Henry Mackenzie, `The Man of Feeling`.
Series
Identifier: Ch.5813-5831
Dates:
1707-1867.
Letters and documents of Captain William Leith, Stromness, and his sons.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4968
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:Peter Leith to Capt William Leith, 15 Sept 1798.Capt William Leith to Peter Leith, 28 June 1800.Nicholas Leith to Capt William Leith, 3 June 1801.Nicholas Leith to Capt William Leith, 1 April 1802.Charles Leith to Capt William Leith, 28 Jan 1804.Peter Leith to Capt William Leith, 8 March 1804.William Leith to Capt William Leith, 5 July 1804.Nicholas Leith to Capt...
Dates:
1798-1846, undated.
Letters and papers associated with the son and daughters of Allan Ramsay, the painter, and their relations.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2903-2908
Dates:
1752-1859, undated.
Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine., 17th century-early 19th century.
Series
Identifier: MSS.1229-1489
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates:
17th century-early 19th century.
Letters and papers of Major General Sir Alexander Mackenzie of Coul, 6th Baronet., 1710-1777, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1337
Scope and Contents
Contains letters, 1758-1777, and his journal, 1761-1765, which covers the first period of his service in India, and describes the expeditions against Usuf Khan in 1763 and against Suraja Dowla in which he took part; family papers and letters about the family, 1710-1743, undated.
Dates:
1710-1777, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with the surname Mackenzie.
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Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Coul.
Letters and papers of the family of Colonel John Stewart of Pittendreich, son of Francis Stewart, 7th Earl of Moray., 1760-1773.
File
Identifier: MS.1476
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates:
1760-1773.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of clients or correspondence of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with the surname Stewart or Steuart.
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Letters and papers of or concerning Francis Stewart, 7th Earl of Moray, and of James Stewart, 8th Earl of Moray.
Letters and papers of the family of Stewart of Newton, afterwards Stewart of Lochrig.
Series
Identifier: MSS.1792-1793
Scope and Contents
The letters and papers deal chiefly with family matters; some describe the doings of officers of the 7th Dragoons and 56th Foot.
Dates:
1705-1835, undated.
Letters and papers of the family of Stewart of Newton, afterwards Stewart of Lochrig., 1705-1835, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1792
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The letters and papers deal chiefly with family matters; some describe the doings of officers of the 7th Dragoons and 56th Foot.
Dates:
1705-1835, undated.
Letters and papers of the geologist, Leonard Horner, and of his family.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2213-2222
Dates:
1782-1880.
Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Davochmaluag., 1683-1753.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.1339-1340
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates:
1683-1753.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with the surname Mackenzie.
Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine., Late 17th century-early 19th century.
Series
Identifier: MSS.1101-1228
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates:
Late 17th century-early 19th century.
Letters of Kenneth Mackenzie VI, of Davochmaluag, and his wife, 1683-1705, and family papers 1686-1735., 1683-1735.
File
Identifier: MS.1339
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates:
1683-1735.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with the surname Mackenzie.
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Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Davochmaluag.
Letters of the Earl of Seaforth, 1742-1767, undated, with family papers, 1638-1754, undated, and of the Mackenzies of Strathgarve, 1763-1777, of Suddie, 1690-1761, and of Tarradale, 1770-1771., 1638-1771, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1360
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates:
1638-1771, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of families and individuals, the clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with the surname Mackenzie.
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Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Seaforth, and of places beginning St-Ta.