Notebooks.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books of blank pages, usually ruled, used for taking notes, especially by pupils and students for taking class notes or writing or drawing exercises. .
Found in 3446 Collections and/or Records:
"Unbound Notebook" of George Crabbe., 1822-1827.
Item
Identifier: MS.42077
Scope and Contents
Title taken from the "Index of English Literary Manuscripts", volume 3, part 1, page 297 (London : Mansell, 1986), which has a full description of the contents of the notebook.
Dates:
1822-1827.
University notebook of John Murray.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5379
Scope and Contents
Containing notes on logic, probably from Edinburgh University.
Dates:
1666-1667.
Unpublished and unfinished work and other writings of David Thomson., 1953-1965, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13259/32-39
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
As well as correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of published works, the collection includes a huge number of David Thomson’s notebooks and diaries.
Dates:
1953-1965, undated.
Unpublished critical work concerning the 'Book of Job'., Circa 1943-1955, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/105-107
Unpublished works, 1966-1969, undated; and two manuscript exercise books, undated, of William Bowie., 1966-1969, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.21876
Various manuscripts and fragments, almost all undated, in the autograph of Hugh Miller., 1819-[1852, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.7518
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Two 'Descriptive Letters' probably intended for publication and signed 'M--r', concerning a visit to Edinburgh in 1824 (folio 1);(ii) Fragmentary notebooks, 1819-1820, undated, mainly containing poems, some of which were published with many alterations in ‘Poems written in the leisure hours of a journeyman mason’ (Edinburgh, 1829) (folio 10);(iii) Description of the parish of Cromarty: basically the text of the description...
Dates:
1819-[1852, or before.]
Various notebooks of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
Series
Identifier: MSS.17888-17894
Dates:
Mid 18th century-early 19th century.
Various notebooks of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17896-17900
Dates:
18th century.
Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook from the exhibition 'Rankin & Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum. , 2007.
File
Identifier: MS.50554
Scope and Contents
Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook, 2007, from the exhibition 'Rankin [and] Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum. Contains sticky notes with messages written to Rankin by attendees of the exhibition.
Dates:
2007.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to events at which Ian Rankin was a participant or attendee.
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Papers relating to events featuring Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to exhibitions, workshops, and other events featuring Ian Rankin.
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Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook from the exhibition 'Rankin & Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum.
Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook from the exhibition 'Rankin & Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum. , 2007.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50553-50554
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This series contains papers relating to publicity events/tours, ceremonies/receptions/dinners, festivals, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, and other events featuring Ian Rankin as subject, honoree, or speaker. Included are ephemera, including programmes and invitations, and promotional materials, including leaflets and other advertisements. Also included is limited correspondence relating to Rankin's attendance of events.
Dates:
2007.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to events at which Ian Rankin was a participant or attendee.
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Papers relating to events featuring Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to exhibitions, workshops, and other events featuring Ian Rankin.
Volume 3 of 'The genetical theory of populations' by J B S Haldane, consisting of chapters 9-16., [?1950.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20612
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Possibly a later version of the work of which MS 20605: Notebook of J B S Haldane containing biometry lecture notes, is the beginning.
Dates:
[?1950.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane containing notes on various topics and first versions of lectures, books and papers on scientific topics, and on some of public concern.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane, containing part of a projected and apparently unpublished work entitled 'The genetical theory of populations'.
Volume 4 of 'The genetical theory of populations' by J B S Haldane, consisting of chapters 16-20., [?1950.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20613
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Possibly a later version of the work of which MS 20605: Notebook of J B S Haldane containing biometry lecture notes, is the beginning.
Dates:
[?1950.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane containing notes on various topics and first versions of lectures, books and papers on scientific topics, and on some of public concern.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane, containing part of a projected and apparently unpublished work entitled 'The genetical theory of populations'.
Volume 5 of 'The genetical theory of populations' by J B S Haldane, consisting of chapters 21-24., [?1950.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20614
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Possibly a later version of the work of which MS 20605: Notebook of J B S Haldane containing biometry lecture notes, is the beginning.
Dates:
[?1950.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane containing notes on various topics and first versions of lectures, books and papers on scientific topics, and on some of public concern.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane, containing part of a projected and apparently unpublished work entitled 'The genetical theory of populations'.
Volume begun as a register of confidential letters, kept presumably in an orderly-room, and used by Philip Trotter as a private journal., October 1914-December 1916.
Item
Identifier: MS.20296
Dates:
October 1914-December 1916.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of various members of the families of Trotter.
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Diaries and journals of Colonel Sir Philip Durham Trotter, fifth son of Archibald Trotter of Dreghorn, describing his life as a young man and the greater part of his military career.
Volume of Gaelic songs in the hand of Dugald MacNicol, son of Rev. Donald MacNicol., ca. 1816
Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/4
Scope and Contents
Notebook in octavo format in marbled cardboard covers, wanting the front cover. In the hand of Dugald MacNicol, with some of the songs possibly his own compositions. Length marks, where present, are written as horizontal lines. Paginated 1-6, 6-51 by the scribe, followed by a number of loose leaves, possibly missing some. Containing a collection of Gaelic songs, some of which are dated 1810, 1811 and 1816 respectively. Including four songs ascribed to Seumas Mac...
Dates:
ca. 1816
Volume of John Riddell commenced between 1811 and 1814 and completed in 1819, containing extracts and copies of documents, and notes., 1727, ?1811-1819.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.2
Scope and Contents
The volume contains: (i) a copy of a transcript made in 1727 of the documents in the charter chest of the family of Hay of Erroll (folio 2), some of which were printed in ‘The miscellany of the Spalding Club’, volume ii, page 303 and what follows; (ii) extracts and transcripts of documents, and notes relating to other Scottish peerages (folio 45 verso), including a list of the Baronets of Scotland (folio 166 verso). A bifolium (folios 107-108) is stitched to folio 109. An incorrect...
Dates:
1727, ?1811-1819.
Volume of John Riddell commenced in 1811 and discontinued about 1831 entitled (folio 1) `Genealogical and historical Collections Vol 2`, containing notes, extracts and a few transcripts of documents relating to various Scottish peerages., 1811-?1831.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.3
Scope and Contents
An incomplete pagination has been ignored.
Dates:
1811-?1831.
Volume of John Riddell commenced in 1824 and completed in 1827 containing notes and copies and extracts of documents in private hands relating to various Scottish families., 1824-1827.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.4
Scope and Contents
An incomplete pagination added in pencil in a later hand has been ignored.
Some papers which were formerly loosely enclosed in this volume are now at Adv.MS.26.3.5.
Dates:
1824-1827.
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1839-1844.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Dates:
1839-1844.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer.
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Notebooks from the Riddell Collection.
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Large notebooks from the Riddell Collection, containing genealogical and other notes relating to Scottish families.
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Series of volumes of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters.
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1844-1845.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Dates:
1844-1845.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer.
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Notebooks from the Riddell Collection.
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Large notebooks from the Riddell Collection, containing genealogical and other notes relating to Scottish families.
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Series of volumes of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters.
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1846-1852.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Dates:
1846-1852.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer.
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Notebooks from the Riddell Collection.
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Large notebooks from the Riddell Collection, containing genealogical and other notes relating to Scottish families.
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Series of volumes of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters.
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1830-1838.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Dates:
1830-1838.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer.
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Notebooks from the Riddell Collection.
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Large notebooks from the Riddell Collection, containing genealogical and other notes relating to Scottish families.
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Series of volumes of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters.
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1833-circa 1840.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Dates:
1833-circa 1840.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer.
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Notebooks from the Riddell Collection.
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Large notebooks from the Riddell Collection, containing genealogical and other notes relating to Scottish families.
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Series of volumes of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters.
Volume of John Riddell entitled `Genealogical Collections`, commenced in 1807 and completed in 1811, containing transcripts and extracts of charters dating from the 13th to the 15th century relating to various Scottish families., 13th century-15th century, 1861.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.3.1
Scope and Contents
A discontinued contents list is at folio 2. A letter, 1861, of Robert Riddell formerly pinned to folio 6 has been tipped in inside the back cover (folio i). An incorrect pagination has been ignored.
Dates:
13th century-15th century, 1861.
Volumes containing notes and other writings of John Gray and others., 1598-[circa 1702], undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16468-16478
Scope and Contents
MSS.16468-16471 include notes and other writings of John Gray. MSS.16472-16478 are notebooks containing lecture notes and other writings by other, unrelated, students at Edinburgh University. These latter, which were part of the Gray library, may have been previously in Gray's possession.
Dates:
1598-[circa 1702], undated.