Tables of contents.
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
List of the contents of the original volumes of the letters to Sir Walter Scott to 1830, apparently made in Scott's lifetime., [?1830.]
These letters, with those in the Abbotsford Collection (MSS.865-869), must make up almost the whole correspondence addressed to Sir Walter Scott.
'Lord Cornwall: letters to Mr. Dundas from 1786 to 1793’., 1786-1793.
'Manuscript music book', 'N[o] XVIII', of the daughters of James Douglas, containing songs from various countries., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The volume is inscribed 'N[o] XVIII' on the upper cover and the contents list is written inside the front cover. Folio 14 is blank.
'Manuscript music' book of the daughters of James Douglas containing dances and songs from various countries., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The title is given on folio i.
The music book contains a contents list at folio i verso.
Tipped in at folios 73-78 are six leaves containing the words and music of additional songs. A fragment of a printed sheet containing the words of a song is tipped in at folio v.
Manuscript of an early draft of the contents list of ‘Thorndale, or the conflict of opinion’ by William Henry Smith., [1857, or before.]
In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.
Manuscript of chapters XII-XVII of 'The anecdotes and egotisms of Henry Mackenzie'; with miscellaneous material produced in the preparation of the work., [Before 1832.]
Manuscript of part 1 of ‘Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn., 1940-1946, 1949, 1951-1952.
Manuscript of 'The anecdotes and egotisms of Henry Mackenzie'., [Before 1832.]
There is also some correspondence of the Seaforth family, Henry's son, Joshua Henry, having married Helen, daughter of Lord Seaforth.
Material of Ruthven Todd probably intended for books., 1962-1976, undated.
The contents are as follows. (i) Manuscripts, typescripts, photocopies and notes concerning mushrooms, 1962-1976, undated (folio 1); (ii) Notes, introduction and contents lists for a recipe book for visitors to Majorca, 1976, undated (folio 30); (iii) Notes for a book about garlic, ?1968 (folio 67); (iv) Typescript introduction and notes for a work on extinct and newly-discovered animals, undated (folio 84).
Microfilm of letters, [?1825-?1831], to Sir Walter Scott; and, list, [?1830], of the contents of the original volumes of letters., [?1825-?1831.]
The contents are as follows:
Letters, May-July 1831 (MS.3918);
Letters, [?1825-?1831] (MS.3919);
List, [?1830], of the contents of the original volumes of the letters of Sir Walter Scott to 1830, apparently made in Scott’s lifetime(MS.3920).
Miscellaneous notes and contents lists of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo., Late 18th century.
Lord Monboddo kept two main series of notebooks, and references to them often occur in his papers.
'MS. airs from various sources, Vol. II', being a transcript of Alexander Stuart's "Musick for Allan Ramsay's collection of songs"., 1877.
With notes and lists of the contents of this and other volumes, by John Muir Wood. Begun in 1877. A sheet of music found loose in the volume has been pasted in at the end.
‘M.S. West Highland Tales, Vol. IV`, containing material for or relating to ‘Popular Tales of the West Highlands’, volume 3., 1860-1861.
The terms, `Gaelic version` or `English version` refer to the original manuscript texts produced by (`transcribed by` or `told to`) one of his team of collectors or by Campbell. Unless stated otherwise, all English versions of the tales and textual notes are the work of Campbell.
‘M.S. West Highland Tales, Vol. IV`, containing material for or relating to ‘Popular Tales of the West Highlands’, volume 3., 1860-1861.
Music book, 'N[o]. I', of the daughters of James Douglas containing chiefly Spanish and German songs., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The volume is inscribed 'N[o]. I' on the upper board and 'Manuscript Guitar Music Misses Douglas. Cavers' at folio ii verso.
The contents list is at folio i verso.
Music book, 'No II', of the daughters of James Douglas containing songs of which most are German, and some are in English., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The volume is inscribed 'No II' on the upper board and 'N[o] II M.S. Music Cavers' at folio ii.
The leaves are watermarked 1839, except folio ii is watermarked 1835.
Music book, 'N[o] XVII', of the daughters of James Douglas containing songs by Mendelssohn and other German composers, and some Italian songs., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The volume is stamped ‘Music’ in gold capitals and inscribed 'N[o] XVII' on the upper cover.
One of the Italian songs is dated 1846 (folio 11 verso) and another 1848 (folio 10 verso). A printed Italian song is tipped in inside the front cover (folio i) and a contents list at folio 1.
Two leaves have been cut out after folio 11.
Music book, 'N[o] XXI', of the daughters of James Douglas containing songs chiefly in English., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
The music book is inscribed 'N[o] XXI' on the upper cover and the contents list is written inside the front cover.
Notebook of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, containing contents lists, notes and fragments., Late 18th century.
Most of the contents lists refer to the Bound Folio MSS. (MSS.24538-24546) and the Pocketbook series numbers 1-28 (MSS.24547-24571). Includes Monboddo number 219.
Notebook of John Dunlop of Gairbraid containing notes ‘by way of contents and index to some parts of the manuscripts on genealogy by the deceased Alexander Dunlop of Jamaica’., Mid 19th century.
By John Dunlop’s own description (folio 2 recto) ‘This menu is very imperfect and cursory; referring only to a small portion of the descents in the M.S.S.’ The notebook relates to the following manuscripts only: MSS.9274-9285, 9287-9288.
Notebook, undated, listing the contents of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo’s pocketbook series, numbers 1-28 (MSS.24747-24571)., Late 18th century.
Lord Monboddo kept two main series of notebooks, and references to them often occur in his papers.
Notebook, undated, listing the contents of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo’s pocketbook series, numbers 29-36 (MSS.24572-24579)., Late 18th century.
Lord Monboddo kept two main series of notebooks, and references to them often occur in his papers.
Notebooks, undated, listing the contents of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo’s pocketbook series, numbers 1-36 (MSS.24547-24579)., Late 18th century.
Lord Monboddo kept two main series of notebooks, and references to them often occur in his papers.
Notes of Marcel Hardy chiefly on geology and botany., Early 20th century.
There is also an introduction to, and contents lists of, 'Agricultural Scotland', an unpublished survey by Marcel Hardy (folio 275).
Notes on 17th and 18th century European academics, with Latin contents list., 18th century.
With some Scottish legal papers, 19th century, including account of the death of a child chimney sweep in Edinburgh in 1817.