Family papers.
Found in 301 Collections and/or Records:
Letters, photographs and papers of or concerning the Dallas and Macarthur families of Nairn, and relating chiefly to the activities of the brothers Macarthur in Quebec, Ontario, Iowa and Manitoba.
Chiefly concerning members of the MacArthur family in Canada and the United States of America. Includes photographs and photocopies of press cuttings.
Literary and family papers of Sir Alexander Gray (1882-1968), Professor of Political Economy at Aberdeen and later at Edinburgh University.
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.
Literary papers, correspondence and family papers of Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson (1866-1960), Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh University.
Mackay Family Research, Circa 1983-circa 2010
This file contains copied news articles, a journal magazine, letters and attachments, and a report regarding family research undertaken by Lucinda Mackay into the Inchcape/Mackay family and her own personal DNA profile. Correspondents include the Scots Ancestry Research Society, Edinburgh and Scotland's DNA, Melrose.
Manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence and other papers of Gavin Ewart, poet.
Margaret Galloway, widow of William Pratt, vintner in Edinburgh., 1729-1730.
The papers relate in particular to the difficulties of Patrick Kinninmond (d 1701), the last laird of that name.
Margaret Pearson, widow of Robert Campbell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh., 1691-1704.
The papers relate in particular to the difficulties of Patrick Kinninmond (d 1701), the last laird of that name.
Marriage-contracts and associated papers, wills, general retours, commissions, burgess-tickets, and other papers concerned with persons rather than lands., 1435-1892.
Microfilm of correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
Microfilm of correspondence, papers, charters and other formal documents of Edward Ellice of Invergarry (died 1863) and of his son Edward Ellice of Invergarry (died 1880), and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, American and West Indian Merchant in London, who died at Bath in 1805.
Microfilm of family and genealogical papers of the family of Mackintosh of Farr.
Microfilm of family papers of the Grahams of Airth, notably of and concerning Charles Stirling, the estate of Ardoch Penn and Jamaica.
Microfilm of historical and genealogical material.
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 16., 1701-1937.
The contents are as follows:
Papers, 1701-1845, undated, of the Malcolm family of Burnfoot (Acc.9756);
Photocopy of transcripts of the complete diary, 1919-1937, of Elizabeth S Haldane (MS.20244).
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reels 1-16 (Adam Matthew).
Miscellaneous and chiefly undated family papers (mainly late seventeenth and early eighteenth century) of the Marquesses of Tweeddale., Late 17th century-early 18th century, 19th century.
The papers include: prescriptions made by Sir Edmund King for the lst Marquess; theological notes in the hand of the 2nd Marquess; "Giornale dell' Antichità e rarità di Roma. 6 Febraro 1720"; poems, lists of books and of plants, etc. There are also some nineteenth-century notes concerning Lord Charles Hay.
Miscellaneous documents., 1436-1777.
Comprised of: title deeds to their various estates and other properties in Fife and elsewhere (Ch.12871-12978), burgess tickets (Ch.12979-12984), military commissions (Ch.12985-12993) and other documents (Ch.12994-1296) relating to various members of the family, and a few apparently unrelated documents. An inventory, listing each document individually, is available.
Miscellaneous documents., 1481-1763.
Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.
Miscellaneous documents relating to the Richards family of Gardiner, Maine., 1809-1908, undated.
These papers relate mostly to personal and business affairs. An inventory of these charters is available.
Miscellaneous family and genealogical papers of the family of Menzies of Menzies., 1730-1915, undated.
The papers consist of: (i) Miscellaneous genealogical papers, 1899-1915, undated (folio 1); (ii) Pages prepared for the second edition of D P Menzies, ‘The red and white book of Menzies’ (privately printed, 1908) (folio 49); (iii) Miscellaneous family papers, 1730-1903, undated (folio 69).
Miscellaneous family papers of Henry Robert Oswald, including correspondence, some formal documents and memoranda., 19th century.
Miscellaneous Grey family papers and miscellaneous Farquhar family correspondence., 1834-1890, undated.
The miscellaneous Grey family papers, 1846-1890, undated, include accounts of the deaths of the Duchess of St Albans in 1871 and Caroline Eliza Grey in 1890 (folio 1);
The miscellaneous Farquhar family correspondence, 1834-1878, undated, includes correspondence of and concerning Trevor Graham Farquhar in the Punjab, 1844-1846 (folio 113).
Miscellaneous letters and papers of Menzies of that Ilk., 16th century-first half 18th century.
The letters and papers are of the late seventeenth and first half of the eighteenth century, with the exception of three of the sixteenth. They relate very largely to money matters.
Miscellaneous notebooks and printed matter of and relating to the Willison family., 1807-1994.
Papers of the Willison family, who farmed in both Lanarkshire and Perthshire, covering personal and business matters. The collection includes a detailed family history and genealogy composed by Ralph Willison Simmonds (Edinburgh 1989), detailed transcripts and a booklet with historical notes: The Willisons of South Lanarkshire (Edinburgh, 1994), also by Mr Willison - see Acc.11049/1 and Acc.11049/76.