Memorandums.
Subject
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Scope Note: Documents recording information used for internal communication.
Found in 157 Collections and/or Records:
‘Some shorte memories and passages of staite from 1650 to 1651’.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.9
Scope and Contents
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.10.
Dates:
1650-1651.
‘Some shorte memories and passages of staite from 1651 to 1653’.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.11
Scope and Contents
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.8.
Dates:
1651-1653.
‘Some shorte memories and passages of staite this yeire 1650’.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.10
Scope and Contents
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.7.6.
Dates:
1650.
Store book of Colonel [John] Adlecron's Regiment, 39th Foot, kept by Stephen Julian and Edward Forde, successive quartermasters, when the regiment was based in the Carnatic at Fort St David and Fort St George.
File
Identifier: MS.6291
Scope and Contents
Copies of other documents of a military nature have been added. The volume has been damaged and several pages are missing, particularly at the end.The contents are as follows:(i) Quarterly records of stores issued for the use of the regiment, September 1754, to March 1759 (folio 1);(ii) Copy of 'Instructions for the Commanding Officer of Train of Artillery attending His Majesty's Forces ordered to the East Indies', dated 21 February 1754 (folio 30...
Dates:
1744-1778.
Typed "Memoranda on Robert Cadell’s Collection of Scott Letters and on the Business Books of Constable & Co. and Cadell & Co".
File
Identifier: MS.803
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) “Memorandum on Robert Cadell's collection of Scott letters, by his grandson, J. H. Stevenson, M.B.E., K.C.” (describing MSS.742-745), 1933 (folio 1), with notes by the Keeper of Manuscripts (folio ii) and James Glen, Glasgow (folio 13);
(ii) "Memorandum on the business books and letters of Constable & Co. and Cadell & Co.” (MSS.319-320, 324-325, 789-802), by the Keeper of Manuscripts, 1934.
Dates:
1933, 1934.
Various small collections of letters and papers, and some single items, of and concerning men who had served in the army in the Napoleonic and Crimean Wars.
Series
Identifier: MS.15385
Dates:
1815-1938, undated.
Volume containing transcripts by Alexander Brown, Keeper of the Advocates’ Library, of some early Scottish charters, with a few other writings.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.2.4
Scope and Contents
The volume appears to have been begun about 1780 and entries made until about 1787, but by far the greater part of the volume is blank. The contents are as follows:(i) transcript of instrument and protest of Sir Alexander Moray of Abercairnay, 7 December 1391 (page 1). Printed (from the original, then at Abercairney) in ‘Liber Insulae Missarum’, page xlix; see page xii.(ii) memorandum, 1781, concerning chapel in grounds of seat of Cockburn family at...
Dates:
Before 1172-1781.