Subscription lists.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Lists or records of subscriptions and subscribers.
Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
‘Abbotsford Subscription Book’, a blank book containing note of two subscriptions, preceded by a printed account of the organization of the fund for the preservation of Abbotsford and its contents, 1832, and a printed list of London subscribers., 1832.
Item
Identifier: MS.919
Dates:
1832.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and documents of Sir Walter Scott and of John Gibson Lockhart, formerly in the possession of Major-General Sir Walter Maxwell Scott, Baronet of Abbotsford, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order.
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Accounts of Sir Walter Scott and other documents relating to him.
Account and minutes, subscription list for building church at Bristo, Associate Congregation of Edinburgh., 25 January 1743.
File
Identifier: Acc.12384/237
Dates:
25 January 1743.
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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Minutes, membership list, accounts, notes and legal papers of the Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, Seceders Meeting House or New Church, Bristo Street, Edinburgh, Adam Gib, Antiburgher minister.
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Accounts, building church at Bristo, Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, also containing minutes, subscription list and cash paid and received.
Accounts, building church at Bristo, Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, also containing minutes, subscription list and cash paid and received., Circa 1741-1745.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/236-241
Dates:
Circa 1741-1745.
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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Minutes, membership list, accounts, notes and legal papers of the Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, Seceders Meeting House or New Church, Bristo Street, Edinburgh, Adam Gib, Antiburgher minister.
Accounts, minutes and subscriptions lists for building meeting house, Associate Congregation of Edinburgh., 1741.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/234-236
Dates:
1741.
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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Minutes, membership list, accounts, notes and legal papers of the Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, Seceders Meeting House or New Church, Bristo Street, Edinburgh, Adam Gib, Antiburgher minister.
Administration and finance papers of 'Cencrastus' magazine., Circa 1979-2000.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12644/48-56
Dates:
Circa 1979-2000.
Clothing societies, list of subscribers., 1853-1861.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/941
Scope and Contents
Covers many locations within the estate, including New Pitsligo, Fettercairn and Luthermuir.
Dates:
1853-1861.
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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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Fettercairn clothing club.
Clothing societies, list of subscribers. , 1837-1844.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/942
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:
1837-1844.
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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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Fettercairn clothing club.
Correspondence and newspaper-cuttings relating to the restoration of St Margaret’s Chapel, the Argyll Tower, and the Banqueting Hall of Edinburgh Castle., 1886-1887, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1735
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The undertaking was financed by William Nelson the publisher, and the architect was Hippolyte Blanc, to whom most of the letters are addressed.
Dates:
1886-1887, undated.
Fettercairn clothing club., 1853-1910.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/941-943
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:
1853-1910.
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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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
Letters, minutes and other papers of the Abbotsford Club., 1714-1857, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1867
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Letters, orders for paper, minutes of meetings, lists of subscriptions, etc., 1834-1843, 1857 (folio 1);(ii) Copies of letters, 1714-1726, of the Earls of Mar and Inverness to Alexander Robertson of Strowan, preceded by a short account of Strowan, undated (folio 44);(iii) Printed minutes of meetings, 1840-1842, 1844, and rules of the Club, 1842 (folio 81);(iv) Specimen cheque and receipts taken from the Club's...
Dates:
1714-1857, undated.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Basil Hall., 1817-1839.
File
Identifier: MS.40504
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern the publication of Basil Hall’s “Account of a voyage of discovery to the West Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island” (1818). The letters also refer to Hall’s interest in Lord Byron, of whom mention is made concerning events following the destruction of his memoirs (1824). Also mentioned is Hall’s admiration for Thomas Moore, particularly in relation to Moore’s “Letters and journals of Lord Byron, with notices of his...
Dates:
1817-1839.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of David Milne., 1885-1894.
File
Identifier: MS.40825
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray and concern mostly the publication of “A readable English Dictionary etymologically arranged”, by David Milne (London: John Murray, 1888). The letters are arranged chronologically.1885-1888, 1892-1894: folios 1-138.Undated, disassociated parts of letters: folios 139-141.Folios 27a-b. Letter, 14 July 1886, of W G Baker to David Milne. The letter was forwarded as an enclosure to...
Dates:
1885-1894.
List of subscribers to a portrait of John Stuart Blackie., 1892.
Item
Identifier: Ch.950
List of subscribers to a proposed tunnel under the Forth at Queensferry., 1807.
Item
Identifier: MS.6290, folio 157
Lists of subscribers., 1839-[circa 1843.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.18516-18517
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.
Dates:
1839-[circa 1843.]
Lists of subscribers., 1839-1840.
File
Identifier: MS.18516
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.
Dates:
1839-1840.
Lists of subscribers., [Circa 1843.]
File
Identifier: MS.18517
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.
Dates:
[Circa 1843.]
Lists of subscriptions and letters conveying subscriptions to the Celtic Chair of Edinburgh University., 1874-1879.
File
Identifier: MS.2653(1)
Lists of subscriptions and letters conveying subscriptions to the Celtic Chair of Edinburgh University., 1874-1879.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.2653
Lists of subscriptions and letters conveying subscriptions to the Celtic Chair of Edinburgh University., 1874-1879.
File
Identifier: MS.2653(2)
Microfilm ‘The Papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company) from the National Library of Scotland (1694-1709)’. Reel 1., [?1694-?1709.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1743
Miscellaneous papers concerning Robert Southey., 1843-? late 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.42559
Scope and Contents
Folios 1-2 : "The late Mr. Southey" : printed minutes, 1843, concerning the intention to erect a memorial to Robert Southey in the
Church of Crosthwaite. Included is a list of subscribers to the memorial fund.
Folios 3-4 : letter, 10 October 1896, of Richard Garnett to John Murray IV concerning a draft of a letter of Southey.
Folios 5-6 : notes, ?late 19th century, concerning costs in relation to publications by Southey.
Dates:
1843-? late 19th century.
Miscellaneous papers of Hugh Pattison Macmillan., 1911-1952, 1958.
File
Identifier: MS.25273
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous printed papers, various dates, relating to the Faculty, Advocates' Library and the National Library; several are duplicated in MSS.25260-25273 (folio 1); (ii) A sketch, reproduced on a small card, and a photograph, 1958, of Moon Hall, Ewhurst, the Surrey home of Lord and Lady Macmillan (folio 55).
Dates:
1911-1952, 1958.
Miscellaneous papers relating to Canadian affairs concerning the 4th Earl of Minto., 1898-1902, 1923, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.12582
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Miscellaneous notes by the 4th Earl of Minto, some on military matters, undated, (folio 1);
(ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1898-1902, undated, including a list of subscriptions paid by the Governor-General, the accounts of St Bartholomew's church, Ottawa, 1901, and a note of the native population of Canada divided by tribes (folio 25);
(iii) Miscellaneous addresses, many presented during the 4th Earl's visit to the West in 1900. These have not been indexed in...
Dates:
1898-1902, 1923, 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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to Canada.
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Papers relating to the 4th Earl of Minto's tenure of office as Governor-General of Canada.
Miscellaneous single letters, poetry, etc., of celebrities, collected by Allan Park Paton., 1762-1900, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.3219
Scope and Contents
Among the writers are: Hugh Blair, writing of Ossian and of University matters, 1762 (folio 1); Robert Burns, part of a letter to Mrs McLehose (Clarinda) (published), 1787 (folio 3); 'An American gentleman', probably the Reverend Heman Humphrey, on the field of Waterloo, 1835 (folio 36); Principal Alexander John Scott, a sonnet, 'Harold complains that mountain-climbers find', ?1844 (folio 58); Lord Dufferin, commending Ebenezer Wyse, who navigated the ‘Foam’ to Iceland, etc., on the voyage...
Dates:
1762-1900, undated.