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Letter books.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Books of blank or lined paper on which letters to be sent have been written; also manuscript copies of letters, originally on loose sheets, bound together, usually in chronological order. Not to be confused with letterpress copybooks where the copies are created through a mechanical process.

Found in 1557 Collections and/or Records:

Fettercairn estate letter book no.17., March 1945 - December 1946.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/492
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: March 1945 - December 1946.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Fettercairn estate letter books. / Numbered series of Fettercairn estate letter books.

Fettercairn estate letter book no.18., December 1946 - October 1946.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/493
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: December 1946 - October 1946.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Fettercairn estate letter books. / Numbered series of Fettercairn estate letter books.

Fettercairn estate letter book no.20., September 1950 - January 1955.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/495
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: September 1950 - January 1955.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Fettercairn estate letter books. / Numbered series of Fettercairn estate letter books.

Fettercairn estate letter book no.21., March 1955 - April 1956.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/496
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: March 1955 - April 1956.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Fettercairn estate letter books. / Numbered series of Fettercairn estate letter books.

Fettercairn estate letter books., 1870-1956.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/472-496
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1870-1956.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.

Foreign letter-book 1 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., August 1882-June 1883.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7659
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: August 1882-June 1883.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 2 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., June 1883-May 1884.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7660
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: June 1883-May 1884.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 3 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., May 1884-June 1885.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7661
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: May 1884-June 1885.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 4 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., June 1885-June 1886.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7662
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: June 1885-June 1886.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 5 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., June 1886-November 1887.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7663
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: June 1886-November 1887.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 6 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., November 1887-May 1889.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7664
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: November 1887-May 1889.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 7 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., May 1889-December 1890.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7665
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: May 1889-December 1890.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 8 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., December 1890-August 1892.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7666
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: December 1890-August 1892.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 9 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., September 1892-February 1894.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7667
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: September 1892-February 1894.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 10 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., February 1894-March 1895.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7668
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: February 1894-March 1895.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 11 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., March 1895-July 1896.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7669
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: March 1895-July 1896.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 12 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., July 1896- December 1897.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7670
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: July 1896- December 1897.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 14 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., February 1899-June 1900.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7671
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: February 1899-June 1900.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 16 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., July 1901-July 1902.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7672
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: July 1901-July 1902.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 18 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., December 1903-April 1905.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7673
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: December 1903-April 1905.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 19 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., April 1905-October 1906.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7674
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: April 1905-October 1906.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 20 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., October 1906-August 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7675
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: October 1906-August 1908.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 21 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., August 1908-March 1910.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7676
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: August 1908-March 1910.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 22 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., March 1910-March 1911.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7677
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: March 1910-March 1911.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

Foreign letter-book 23 of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church., March 1911-February 1912.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7678
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letter-books are numbered to 39. Numbers 13, 15, 17, 31, 33 and 37-38 are missing.

Dates: March 1911-February 1912.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the United Presbyterian Church (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Letter-books concerning foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church. / Letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church. / Foreign letter-books of the secretaries and other officials of the Foreign Mission Committee of the United Presbyterian Church.

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