Notes.
Found in 3963 Collections and/or Records:
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing lectures at Edinburgh University, speeches, reviews and papers., 1952-1953, undated.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing Lewis collections., 1804-1856, undated.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing Lewis collections., 18th century-19th century, 1950-1980.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing various notebooks and papers., 1934, 1973-1982, undated.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Box of the Reverend William Matheson, containing collections of 19th century papers., mid-late 19th century.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Box of various papers, possibly for the 'Alpine journal'., 1882, 1918-1951, undated.
Box of various papers, possibly for the 'Alpine journal', containing various lists, notes and other related material., 1861-1870, 1892-1898, 1939-1935, undated.
"Bradford's photographs of Greenland, arranged as illustrations of 'Frost and Fire' [(Edinburgh, 1863)] by J. F. Campbell, June, 1871.", 1871.
Photographs of ice formations, etc., taken by William Bradford on his visit to Greenland in the 'Panther', 1869 - see Isaac J Hayes, ‘The land of desolation’ (London, 1871) - and presented by him to John Francis Campbell, with notes by Bradford, 1871.
Brief and fragmentary diaries kept by John Hill Burton at various intervals between 1827 and 1863., 1827-1863.
The volumes consist of a diary of a Highland tour, 1827, and six other diaries of short jottings, chiefly records of appointments and correspondence.
Brief entries of accounts, 1869, and personal notes, 1880, of Lord Cleveland., 1869, 1880.
Business papers of John Blythe Kinross., 1927-1984, undated.
Calendar containing a large number of English saints., 15th century.
Calendars of Florence Marian McNeill, with notes of engagements., 1956-1957.
Born in Orkney, Florence Marian McNeill worked in London for the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene from 1913 to 1917. She wrote and lectured on a variety of subjects, and was an active member of the Scottish National Party and the Saltire Society, but is best known for her books on Scottish cookery and folklore.
‘Canntaireachd: articulate music’ by John Francis Campbell (Glasgow, 1880), with manuscript notes by Alexander K Cameron., 1880.
Case papers relating to the litigation in the Court of Session, 2nd Division, between Sir William Elliott and the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1819-1829.
Except for reports of speeches of the judges (MS.11933, folios 81, 142) and 'Answers for Lord Minto' to the notes of the accountant under remit (MS.11934, folio 139), these are printed Court of Session papers.
Case papers relating to the litigation in the Court of Session, 2nd Division, between Sir William Elliott and the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1826-1829.
Except for reports of speeches of the judges (MS.11933, folios 81, 142) and 'Answers for Lord Minto' to the notes of the accountant under remit (MS.11934, folio 139), these are printed Court of Session papers.
Cash-book, 1866-1889, of the Incorporation of Sailors of Fisherrow and Musselburgh, or Fisherrow Sailor’s Society., 1866-1908, undated.
Also included are printed rules, 1883, and a letter and notes on the books, 1908, undated (after folio 21).
Cashbook used for musketry notes by J B S Haldane, probably when he was undergoing training early in the First World War., [?1914, or after.]
Some of the blank leaves were used by J B S Haldane for poems inspired by his experiences (folios 42-46, 53-55).
Later the volume was used to record notes of examinations 1921-1922 (folios 1 verso-10 verso inverted).
‘Catalogue and succession of the Kings ... of this Realme of England' ([London], 1622), by Ralph Brooke., 1622, [circa 1804].
The notes by John Borthwick include some observations by Thomas Hamilton, Lord Binning, on the claims of the Borthwicks of Crookston to the title of Lord Borthwick (folio 1 verso).
Catalogue of the Hugh Sharp Collection of printed books., [1938, or before.]
The catalogue was compiled before the transmission of the collection to the National Library of Scotland in 1938. It contains interesting details about many of the books. A newspaper-cutting about the collection, and notes made by members of the National Library staff, found loose in the first volume, have been pasted in.
'Catalogue of the late Sir John Henderson's Books, 1818'., 1818-[1833, or after].
Catalogues, cards, photographs and notes from and of Anne Raeburn, painter., Undated.
'Catalouge of Books belonging to Thomas Crawfurd of Crawfurdsburne', [2nd of Cartsburn]., Late 17th century-early 18th century.
A list, chiefly of religious and historical works, dating from the end of the seventeenth or the beginning of the eighteenth century (folios 2-13), with, in the same hand, a list of books lent (folios 16-27) and 'ane additional Catalouge of my Books begunn on January 4th 1728' (folios 28-51). There are some additions throughout in a later hand, and also, in both hands, further notes of books lent at various dates from 1708-1775.
‘Ceol Mor Legends', containing notes, in several hands and in typescript, on the occasions commemorated by various piobaireachd., [?1900, or before.]
Certified copy, dated 1712, of an account of the court-martial held on John, Master of Sinclair, for the murder of Ensign Hugh Schaw and Captain Alexander Schaw, 1708., 1708, 1710, 1823.
Included are copies of the relevant correspondence of Sir John Schaw of Greenock, 1708, 1710.
This is the manuscript edited by Sir Walter Scott for the Roxburghe Club in 1828 and described by him in that edition. It contains a note by Scott, different from his published preface (folio 2), an unsigned note of 1823, and one of R Scott Moncrieff (folio 41).