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Histories.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Chronological records of events, as of the life or development of a people, country, or institution.

Found in 777 Collections and/or Records:

'History of Mewar' by Lieutenant-Colonel A F Pinhey (Calcutta, 1909)., 1909.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12627
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1909.

History of Scotland from the earliest times to the Roman invasion, by an unknown hand.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.5.7
Scope and Contents

Inscription on last page: 'Hacc in praesentia habui, quae de Satorum antiquihate dicerem breviher, quod Scotia sen Albium primo... crynita.'

Dates: 18th century.

History of the Argyle family.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.34.5.22

History of the Church of England by George Reith., [?1885-?1941.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.3564/97-99
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including notebooks, press cuttings, an unpublished life of Sir Stamford Raffles, and lectures on ecclesiastical history.

Dates: [?1885-?1941.]

History of the Church of Scotland by George Reith., [?1885-?1941.]

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Identifier: Acc.3564/97
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including notebooks, press cuttings, an unpublished life of Sir Stamford Raffles, and lectures on ecclesiastical history.

Dates: [?1885-?1941.]

History of the Church of Scotland by George Reith., [?1885-?1941.]

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Identifier: Acc.3564/98
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including notebooks, press cuttings, an unpublished life of Sir Stamford Raffles, and lectures on ecclesiastical history.

Dates: [?1885-?1941.]

History of the Church of Scotland by George Reith., [?1885-?1941.]

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Identifier: Acc.3564/99
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including notebooks, press cuttings, an unpublished life of Sir Stamford Raffles, and lectures on ecclesiastical history.

Dates: [?1885-?1941.]

History of the Church of Scotland from the conversion to Christianity to the year 1572.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.34.5.21
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.5.43.

Dates: 17th century.

'History of the Clan Chisholm, being genealogical and historical memoirs of the chiefs and cadets of this ancient Highland family'., 1840-1860, undated

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Identifier: MS.3570
Scope and Contents

References on folios 41 and 81 show that the manuscript was written in 1840. More recent additions in another hand are made at intervals, one on folio 48 verso referring to a date in 1860. There are indexes on folios 138-143.

Dates: 1840-1860, undated