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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 959 Collections and/or Records:

Two letters, 1824, of George Ticknor and George Huntly Gordon.

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Identifier: Acc.11580
Scope and Contents

Letters concern portraits of Sir Walter Scott. Also includes:

1. unrelated letter, 1812, of Sir David Wilkie

2. autograph note, 1816, of Walter Scott to James Ballantyne about "The Antiquary"

3. printed letter, 1829, of Scott

Dates: 1812-1824.

Two manuscripts bound together, containing the burgh laws, ‘Regiam Maiestatem’, ‘Quoniam Attachiamenta’, statutes, and other smaller legal texts, some in Scots.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.25.4.14
Scope and Contents The first part, sections (i)-(xv), contains the burgh laws, ‘Regiam Maiestatem’, ‘Quoniam Attachiamenta’, statutes, and other smaller legal texts, some in Scots, written by G H about the middle of the 15th century; the second, sections (xvii)-(xxi), contains the burgh laws, statutes, and other smaller legal texts, in Scots, written at the same period. Sections (xxii)-(xxiii) are a slightly later addition. Section (xvi) is an 18th-century copy.(i) `Leges et consuetudines quatuor...
Dates: 14th century-15th century.

Typed copies of newspaper articles and correspondence relating to John Knox, from the scrap-book of David Hay Fleming.

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Identifier: MS.2932
Scope and Contents

The correspondents include David Hay Fleming himself, Hume Brown, Andrew Lang, and James King Hewison.

Dates: 1890-1905.

Typescript, 1920, of ‘The Gordons of Craichlaw’ by William MacMath, with corrections and prefatory notes by the author.

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Identifier: MS.5198
Scope and Contents

A letter about the work from E A Hornel, 1921, and a copy of Macmath's reply have been inserted (folio i).

Dates: 1920-1921.

Typescript copies, 1964, of correspondence of Major-General Kenneth Mackenzie.

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Identifier: MS.8028
Scope and Contents

The letters are chiefly of Sir John Moore and Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, to Kenneth Mackenzie. The correspondence refers to service in the Peninsular War and in the Netherlands campaign of 1813-1814.

The typescript was taken from a transcript, made circa 1912 from the original letters, which now seem to have disappeared.

Dates: 1798-1827, undated.

Typescript copies of two letters of J Scott.

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Identifier: Acc.9590
Scope and Contents

Describing in detail journeys in Tanzania and Kenya.

Dates: 1955-1959.

Typescript copy of an incomplete diary of Charles McKelvie, Isca, near Campbeltown.

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Identifier: Acc.6937
Scope and Contents

Describing journey on S S Dunedin, with his sister, as an emigrant to Port Chalmers, New Zealand.

Dates: 1879.

Typescript copy of "Country Magazine", nos 25-50, a series of BBC Home Service broadcasts, 1943-1944, annotated by Francis Collinson, and a typescript copy of a Scottish Home Service broadcast, 1955.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11745
Scope and Contents

The Scottish Home Service broadcast typescript is of "A Scottish Journey", in which Collinson makes a musical journey of Scotland.

Dates: 1943-1955 and undated.

Typescript copy of diary of Captain D P Apthorp, Royal Norfolk Regiment.

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Identifier: Acc.9676
Scope and Contents

Concerns time as prisoner of war of the Imperial Japanese Army.

Dates: 1942-1945.

Typescript copy of letter, 1857, of David Livingstone.

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Identifier: Acc.11447
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Livingstone thanks the unidentified recipient for her gifts for his work.

Dates: 1857.

Typescript copy of letter of John M Cockburn.

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Identifier: Acc.8377
Scope and Contents

Describing trench warfare and the Battle of Festubert.

Dates: 1915.

Typescript copy of report, 1920, of expedition of Alexander M Kellas to ascend Kamet in the Himalayas.

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Identifier: Acc.9603
Scope and Contents

With presentation note and letter, 1921, to Dr Ernest L Kennaway.

Dates: 1920-1921