Pamphlets.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Complete, nonperiodical printed works generally of fewer than 80 pages, often with a paper cover, sometimes short treatises on arguments or topics of current interest. For smaller printed works, of one sheet folded and not stitched or bound, use ""leaflets"" .
Found in 219 Collections and/or Records:
Pamphlets and photocopied notes on Glaumbær in Iceland., 4th quarter of 20th century.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/614
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
4th quarter of 20th century.
Pamphlets and photographs on Akuryeri., circa 1985-2003
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/611
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
circa 1985-2003
Pamphlets and printed papers of the United Nations and EEC relating to Decade for Women and Nairobi Conference., 1974-1985.
File
Identifier: Acc.9395/Box 7(8)
Dates:
1974-1985.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Records, including minutes, reports, correspondence and related papers, of the Scottish Convention of Women.
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Papers of the Scottish Convention of Women, relating to the United Nations, Decade of Women and other related material.
Pamphlets, newspaper cuttings, photocopied essays on Hólar., 1988-2003.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/615
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1988-2003.
Pamphlets of and concerning Janet Adam Smith., 1948-2000.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12342/180-182
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Includes correspondence concerning her own writing and her work on John Buchan, Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson.
Dates:
1948-2000.
Pamphlets on Beavers., 1998-2001.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/913
Scope and Contents
Pamphlets were produced for Scottish Natural Heritage.
Dates:
1998-2001.
Pamphlets relating to the Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland., 1995, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/221-222
Dates:
1995, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers.
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Papers relating to bookselling associations and societies.
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Papers of the Booksellers Association, containing conference material, pamphlets, annual report and other related material.
Papers and notes of John Pinkerton relating to Scottish history and other subjects., 1342-1796, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1710
Scope and Contents
Materials and notes relating to Scottish prehistory, history, and genealogy (folios 1, 208), portraits (folio 143), and coins and medals (folio 185). They include some historical documents (originals and contemporary or later copies)—deeds relating to the College Kirk of Dunbar, 1342, and the Swintons of that Ilk, 1401; a sheet, apparently torn from a letter-book, being contemporary copies of letters of James VI, [1594-?1595/1596]; a copy of a letter of Charles I, appointing Sir Lewis...
Dates:
1342-1796, undated.
Papers and pamphlets of Sir William Forbes, 6th Bart. and Sir William Forbes, 7th Bart. relating to the Union canal., Circa 1797-1814.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/55
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The majority of the papers are correspondence between Forbes and various correspondents, notably his business partners James Hunter and Robert Herries. There are a small number of calling cards given to Forbes, and an account book used by both William Forbes and his son.
Dates:
Circa 1797-1814.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Papers of Sir William Forbes, 6th Bart. of Monymusk and Pitsligo.
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Miscellaneous papers of Sir William Forbes.
Papers concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1838-1853, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.12064B
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Draft lists and notes, 1840, undated, on officers of the rank of Lieutenant and above recommended for promotion or noted for other honours (folio 1);
(ii) Lists and other papers, 1838-1841, undated, and a letter, 1841, concerning Mates, chiefly those noted for promotion (folio 13);
(iii) Returns, 1839, 1841, of Captains, Commanders, Lieutenants and Mates who passed courses at H M S Excellent (folio 71);
(iv) Draft letter, memoranda and other notes, 1845-1846,...
Dates:
1838-1853, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto as First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, with further correspondence and papers on Admiralty and general naval affairs, 1822-1856.
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Admiralty papers and some associated correspondence on various subjects, of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Papers concerning the case of David Landale, a merchant in Kirkcaldy, indicted following a fatal duel for the murder of George Morgan, an agent of the Bank of Scotland in the town., 1826
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.9.1.2
Scope and Contents
David Landale, the injured party in the quarrel, was acquitted of the charge. Henry Cockburn considered the case important (note, folio 1) because of the width of discretion given by Lord Gillies to the jury, and describes Gillies`s charge as "very sensible but very illegal."
A printed report of the trial (folio 230) and a pamphlet on its implications by George Buchan of Kelloe (folio 239) are bound up with the case papers.
Dates:
1826
Papers concerning the controversy over the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin., 1822-1960.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42469-42476
Scope and Contents
The papers include correspondence, proofs of pamphlets written by John Cam Hobhouse and John Murray in response to Medwin`s publication, and miscellaneous papers concerning Medwin.
Dates:
1822-1960.
Papers concerning the Jacobite rebellion, collected by John Blair, ‘Vol. I’., 1715-1716, 1745-1747.
File
Identifier: MS.487
Scope and Contents
Includes papers, manuscript and printed, relating to the election of the Magistrates and Council of the City of Edinburgh by a poll vote, 1746 (folios 1-11, 29); excerpts from printed sources relating to the trial of Archibald Stewart, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, 1747 (folios 14-24, 29); ‘Particulars of 1715 and 1716 from Rae, Patten, and Tindal’ (folio 27); similar ‘Particulars’ relating to 1745 and 1746, from printed sources (folio 28 verso); printed pamphlets and broadsides relating to the...
Dates:
1715-1716, 1745-1747.
Papers concerning the "Murray Handbooks for Travellers" series., 1834-1924.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42613-42615
Scope and Contents
Murray's 'Hanbooks for Travellers' series was begun in 1836 by John Murray III, after his own experiences of travelling on the continent.This was a time when improved transport links and increased leisure time were making foreign travel increasingly easy and popular. The innovative 'Handbooks' responded to a need for detailed practical guides for new middle-class travellers.The early Handbooks covered Europe and Britain, and by the end of the 19th century included...
Dates:
1834-1924.
Papers concerning the response of John Murray II to the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin., 1824.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42473-42475
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The papers include correspondence, proofs of pamphlets written by John Cam Hobhouse and John Murray in response to Medwin`s publication, and miscellaneous papers concerning Medwin.
Dates:
1824.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers concerning the controversy over the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin.
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Various proofs of pamphlets written by John Cam Hobhouse and John Murray II in response to the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin.
Papers, including financial and planning documents, relating to Chogoria, Kenya., 1924-1972.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12801/67-70
Papers of Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo., 1689-1753.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/199-207
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates:
1689-1753.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
Papers of Olive Wyon, of writings and translations., 1929, 1967, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.5261/42-45
Dates:
1929, 1967, undated.
Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1695-1770, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14500-14523
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates:
1695-1770, undated.
Papers of the Booksellers Association, containing conference material, pamphlets, annual report and other related material., 1900-1928, 1945, 1966-1978, 1995, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/214-222
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900-1928, 1945, 1966-1978, 1995, undated.
Papers of the Chalmers family of Auldbar concerning railways., 1818, 1836-1865.
Series
Identifier: MSS.15482-15485
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Auldbar was bought in 1753 by William Chalmers, a Gibraltar merchant whose family had owned land in Aberdeenshire, at Federate and Hazlehead. His father and brother were physicians in Aberdeen, and the papers as arranged below begin with medical records of these men. An important section concerns the trade and administration of Gibraltar in the second quarter of the 18th century, and there is also much mercantile correspondence of the 18th and early 19th centuries. As with the rest of this...
Dates:
1818, 1836-1865.
Papers of the Reverend Dr Duncan M Campbell, Minister of Cumlodden., Circa 1878-1912, 1927, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 5(1-6)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Dates:
Circa 1878-1912, 1927, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Reverend William Matheson.
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Collections of 18th-20th century papers acquired by Reverend William Matheson.
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Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing papers of Reverend Dr Duncan M Campbell and collections of Gaelic songs and verse.
Papers of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, mostly containing printed material, some press cuttings and photographs., 1821-1978, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7619/82-102
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Including billet books, printed "Transactions", minute book, recent administrative correspondence and other earlier documents.
Dates:
1821-1978, undated.
Papers of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, relating to student prize scheme., 1931-1976.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.7619/103-107
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Including billet books, printed "Transactions", minute book, recent administrative correspondence and other earlier documents.
Dates:
1931-1976.