Letters. Correspondence.
Found in 3775 Collections and/or Records:
235 letters to Alan Bold.
Correspondents include: George Mackay Brown, Norman MacCaig, Hugh MacDiarmid, Sorley MacLean and Muriel Spark.
264 letters to Alastair Mackie mostly on literary matters.
Correspondents include Duncan Glen, Eric Gold and Alexander Scott.
267 letters of André Raffalovich to Francis H Wright and his family.
With 19 letters of John Gray to Wright, and explanatory notes by Sir Norman Wright.
284 letters of O H Mavor to Rona Mavor.
Mainly on personal matters, and mentioning his experiences as an Army medical offices in the Second World War,
With a letter, 1923, of Sir George Adam Smith to R B Mavor, on her forthcoming marriage.
296 letters concerning a proposed memorial to Robert Louis Stevenson.
327 letters of William Maxwell to Mary E Wood.
Concerning personal, business, and literary matters, including references to the printing of works of George Bernard Shaw.
With associated printed items.
396 letters of Sir Walter Scott, addressed chiefly to his family, with some letters of other writers.
880 letters to George Mackay Brown from various correspondents.
Letters concern literary and personal matters
A "Burns" poem and a "Scott" letter, the work of forger, Alexander Howland Smith.
'A few manuscript sermons of the Revd. David Lumgair, Newton St. Boswells (written between the years 1845-1859)'.
"A Skylight on the Past", copy of a typescript of letters and memoranda of the families of Pemberton in County Durham and Wallace in Nairn, compiled by Nisa Laing.
Contains material concerning India and the First World War.
About 3400 letters and copies of letters of Angus Calder.
Letters concern literary, academic and personal matters.
Account book, 1837-1859, of Alexander Gilchrist, kept during service in Britain and at Gibraltar.
With copy of J L Hilson, "Further Yesterdays in a Royal Burgh" (1917), and associated letters of Hilson.
Account by John Farwell junior of his visit to the Osage Indians in Kansas in 1870.
With copies of associated papers and a covering letter.
Account of time as a nurse at the King George V Seamen`s Memorial Hospital, Malta, of Miss J G M Allan.
Includes a letter, press cuttings and a newsletter.
Accounts and related correspondence for alterations to the Faculty of Advocates Library.
Accounts for the St Vincent plantation of Allan Macdowall.
Monthly statistical account of the Park hill plantation on St Vincent months before the abolition of slavery, including information on enslaved people.
Acrostic, 1876, of Lewis Carroll to Marion Bessie [Terry], written on the half-title of ‘The hunting of the snark’ by Carroll (London, 1876); a letter, 1876, of Carroll to Marion Terry is inserted.
A letter from Lewis Carroll to Marion Terry, 1876, is inserted in the volume.
'Additions and corrections' to a work of the writer's own, which appears to have been entitled 'The History of the Rebellion in the years 1745 and 1746'.
African diary, 1885, and copies of letters, 1885-1886, of Dugald McFadyen.
Diaries and letters concern the African Lakes Corporation`s trading station at Mandala, British Central Africa (Malawi). Includes a photograph of McFadyen, undated.
Agreement between Domenico Ronca and Thomas Carlyle and receipt of Ronca to Carlyle.
Agreement and receipt concern the keeping of fowl at 6 Cheyne Row.
With letter of Jane W Carlyle to John A Carlyle concerning the building of a client room by Thomas Carlyle.
Album compiled by Katherine Jane Ellice, 1838-1864, entitled 'Scrabble Book Quebec, 1839', with notes 2013-2014 and undated, on Ellice family history in Canada and Glenquoich.
Album, containing autograph letters of celebrities, chiefly literary, dating chiefly from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, with some portraits.
Several of the letters are addressed to the two Thomas Cadells, publishers.