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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Transcribed collections of numbers, names, or other text indicating tallies of concepts collocated for any particular purpose.

Found in 1665 Collections and/or Records:

Two unrelated vellum fragments., 15th century, ?late 16th century.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.84.1.32
Scope and Contents

The fragments were recovered from the binding of a copy (pressmark K.5.f) of ‘Excerpta ex Tragoediis et Comoediis Graecis’ (Parisiis, 1626), by Hugo Grotius, where they had been used as binding strips. That recovered from the front of the volume is part of a formal document, possibly a late 16th-century precept of clare constat, mentioning Tamworth and persons and places nearby. That recovered from the back appears to be part of a list of names in a 15th-century hand.

Dates: 15th century, ?late 16th century.

Two volumes on secular antiquities, being the second and third parts of a work in three volumes by Richard Augustine Hay on the ecclesiastical and secular antiquities of Scotland., 1700-1707, or after.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.1.9(i)-(ii)
Scope and Contents The two volumes, known and frequently cited as `Hay`s Memoirs`, contain accounts of varying lengths and detail of titled, landed and other Scottish families, preceded by contents lists, and followed by indexes of names and, in 34.1.9(i), lists of books relating to the subject by Scottish writers (folio 347 verso), Irish writers (folio 360), and English writers (folio 361 verso), and by accounts of Scotsmen who died abroad (folio 365). In addition to four architectural drawings of (the...
Dates: 1700-1707, or after.

Typescript chronological list of the Senators of the College of Justice from 1532 to 1920, with biographical notes, compiled by Charles John Guthrie, Lord Guthrie (born 1849, died 1920), and Jessie E Macdonald.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.20.2.13-20.2.17
Scope and Contents

The contents consist of 4 volumes of lists, and miscellaneous papers.

The manuscripts were compiled by Lord Guthrie as material for a book projected by him.

Dates: 1st quarter of 20th century.

Typescript copy of a checklist of letters of Thomas Carlyle.

 File
Identifier: Acc.2343
Scope and Contents

Concerning all the letters of Thomas Carlyle in the National Library of Scotland.

Dates: 1775-1881.

Typescript list of charters relating to the estate and family of Dundas in chronological order, with references to the location of summaries, where they exist, in Adv.MS.80.4.15., ?Late 19th century.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.4.16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers, with some exceptions, have been arranged in the following categories:Adv.MSS.80.1.1-80.1.18: Correspondence.80.2.1-80.2.66: Financial papers.80.3.1-80.3.57: Account books.80.4.1-80.4.16: Miscellaneous estate papers.80.5.1-80.5.6: Legal papers.80.6.1-80.6.14: Notes and notebooks of George Dundas of Dundas, Advocate.80.7.1-80.7.14: Miscellaneous papers and books.The main exceptions are...
Dates: ?Late 19th century.

Typescript list of the names of the correspondents with George Prothero as editor of the "Quarterly Review"., ? Mid 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.42624
Scope and Contents

The list here was created before the John Murray Archive came to the National Library of Scotland. It relates to the letters now held in MSS.42619-42623, listing the names of correspondents. The list differs slightly from the contents of these folders.

Dates: ? Mid 20th century.

Typescript, with manuscript corrections and insertions, of ‘Octobiography’ by Helen B Cruickshank., [1976, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.26705
Scope and Contents

The final verses described on page 173 of the published text are not included. There are some additional pages of text which were not used (folio 315) and a list of friends to whom copies were to be sent (folio 319).

Dates: [1976, or before.]

Typescripts of letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Charles IX., 1565-1589, 1839, 1930.

 File
Identifier: MS.572
Scope and Contents

The typescripts of letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Charles IX begin on folio i; there is also correspondence relating to the collection in general and to these typescripts in particular, with a chronological list (folio 41); and letters of Patrick Fraser Tytler, 1839 (folio 69).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1565-1589, 1839, 1930.

Typescripts of poems of Sydney Durward Tremayne probably chosen and arranged for ‘Selected and new poems’., [1973, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.26682
Scope and Contents

There are several manuscript and typescript lists of contents, and an author's note (folio 26) which was not published.

Dates: [1973, or before.]

Typescripts, undated, of three short stories by Margaret Noël-Paton., Mid 20th century-late 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.27473
Scope and Contents

Three short stories 'Full Circle' (folio 1), 'Immortal Moment' (folio 7) and 'Predicament' (folio 27). There is a manuscript list of alternative titles for the last (folio 26).

Dates: Mid 20th century-late 20th century.

Uncompleted account of living Scottish gentry, in alphabetical order, with names from A to D, by John Philp Wood., [1795, or after.]

 File
Identifier: MS.1876
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Leaves found loose in the volumes have been placed in MS.1878, with some other loose papers, and references have been made to and from the volumes in which they were found.

Dates: [1795, or after.]