Shorthand.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Methods of handwriting that use simplified strokes, abbreviations, or symbols to facilitate rapid writing. (AAT) In the published catalogues all examples of shorthand were indexed under this heading. (NLS).
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Various papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning religion and morals., 17th century-18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.17774
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Prayers, 17th-18th centuries, written by Sir Robert Fletcher of Saltoun, Henry Fletcher of Saltoun, Lord Milton, and others (folio 1);(ii) Theological notes by Sir Robert Fletcher of Saltoun (including biblical extracts in Greek and Hebrew), his wife Katherine Bruce, and David Fletcher, Lord Milton's brother (folio 97);(iii) Characters of various persons collected by Martha Fletcher, Lord Milton's sister (folio 255);...
Dates:
17th century-18th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning religion and morals.