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The contents are as follows: Incoming correspondence, 1896-1898, of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland concerning New Zealand (MS.21339 (part));

Letter book, 1896-1918, 1920, 1922-1925, of the conveners and secretaries of the Women's Association for Foreign Missions of the Church of Scotland in China (MS.7632).

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The contents are as follows: Incoming correspondence, 1893-1895 (MS.21338 (entire));

Incoming correspondence, 1896-1898 (MS.21339 (part)).

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The indexes are for subjects, A-Ca being at the end; persons; and places, W-Z being before the subjects

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The contents are as follows: Letters, 1776-1883, undated, of Thomas Telford, the Rennies, the Brunels, and others, chiefly engineers, British and foreign, apparently from a collection or collections of autographs. (MS.2909);

Letters, 1816-1911, undated, written to Allan Park Paton and other persons at Greenock, or otherwise relating to Greenock (MS.3217).

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The contents are as follows: 'Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, delivered by Joseph Black, Professor of Chymistry at Edinburgh' (MSS.3533-3534).

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Series of fifteen lectures, 2nd half of 18th century, of Joseph Black on the subject of heat, delivered at Edinburgh University (MS.8487);

Diary, 1833-1834, of Thomas Telford, the engineer, contained in “Simpson's gentleman's almanack and pocket journal” for 1833 (MS.9157);

'Essay on the application of steam to the purposes of navigation'; a fair copy by James Rennie of his prize essay, 1816 (MS.9352).

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The contents are as follows: Papers, 1785-1821, undated, of John Rennie concerning various bridges in places beginning A-Co (MS.19771);

Papers, 1768-early 20th century, of John Rennie concerning various bridges in places beginning Cr-W (MS.19772);

Notebook, 1810, of John Rennie giving quantities and quality of stone required for Vauxhall bridge (MS.19773).

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Correspondence, papers and drawings, 1811, 1814-1821, of John Rennie concerning Southwark Bridge (MS.19774);Copies of letters, 1815-1819, written by John Rennie to Joshua Walker and Company of Rotherham, who supplied the iron for Southwark Bridge (MS.19775);Correspondence, reports, and prints, 1810-1818, undated, of John Rennie concerning Waterloo Bridge (MS.19776);Notebook, 1817, containing a detailed account, including many...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1803-1810, 1817, and reports, estimates, and other papers, 1794-1810, of John Rennie concerning canal and navigations in Kennet and Avon (MS.19781);Papers, 1794-1821, of John Rennie concerning various canals and navigations in places beginning L-W (MS.19782);Notebook, [circa 1811], of John Rennie containing draft accounts for cleaning and repair of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (MS.19783);Survey notebook, [Circa...

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The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1800-1821, of John Rennie concerning Fen drainage (MS.19786);

Papers, 1768-1821, of John Rennie concerning Fen drainage (MS.19787).

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The contents are as follows: Papers, 1770-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in Aberdeen, Ardglass and Ardrossan, including the Paisley and Ardrossan Canal (MS.19788);

Papers, 1771-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning Ay-Br (MS.19789).

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The contents are as follows: Papers, 1771-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning Br-Du (MS.19790);

Correspondence, 1801, 1808, 1811, 1815-1818, of John Rennie concerning Dunleary harbour (MS.19791).

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The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1818-1820, reports, plans, and other papers, 1813-1818, 1821, of John Rennie concerning Dunleary harbour (MS.19792);

Notebook, 1801, of John Rennie concerning Dunleary harbour (MS.19793);

Papers, 1796-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning Dy-H (MS.19794).

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The contents are as follows: Papers, 1794-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with L-Pe (MS.19795);

Notebook, 1796, of John Rennie of observations made at various parts of London docks (MS.19796);

Notebook, 1807-1809, of John Rennie concerning Perth harbour and mills (MS.19797);

Correspondence, 1805-1808, 1811, of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour (MS.19798).

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The contents are as follows: Correspondence, 1812-1817, 1820-1821, of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour (MS.19799);

Reports, estimates, and plans, 1806, 1811-1812, 1820, of John Rennie concerning Plymouth harbour (MS.19800);

Notebooks, 1806, 1812, of John Rennie of observations made at Plymouth harbour (MS.19801-19802);

Papers, 1782-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with Po-Se (MS.19803).

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The contents are as follows: Papers, 1805-1821, of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with Sh-Y (MS.19804);

Notebook, 1793, containing a description by John Baine of Loch Broom and Ullapool as a harbour (MS.19805);

Papers, 1798-1821, of John Rennie concerning lighthouses (MS.19806).

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Papers, 1786-1821, of John Rennie concerning mills (MS.19807);Invoice book, 1784-1786, of John Rennie concerning Albion Mill (MS.19808);Notebook, 1787, of John Rennie of patterns sent to Birkberk and Ball's Iron Foundry (MS.19809);Notebook, 1787, of John Rennie containing detailed description of second engine for Albion Mill (MS.19810);Notebook, 1794, of John Rennie of prices of millwork (MS.19811);...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1803, of John Rennie concerning machinery for sugar-mills in Trinidad and Guyana (MS.19817);Correspondence, papers, and diagrams, 1805-1813, of John Rennie concerning mills, chiefly for sugar, for Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Demerara (Guyana) (MS.19818);Correspondence, papers, and diagrams, 1814-1821, of John Rennie concerning mills, chiefly for sugar, for Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Demerara (Guyana) (MS.19819);...