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Letters. Correspondence. 3760
Manuscripts. 2093
Correspondence. 1766
Poetry. 1247
Notes. 1168
Microfilms. 1089
Typescripts. 1000
Copies. Derivative objects. 958
Photographs. 748
Photocopies. 584
Diaries. 582
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 527
Notebooks. 502
Legal documents. 469
Drafts. Documents. 431
Lists. 426
Histories. 370
Accounts. 345
Minutes. Administrative records. 321
Genealogies. 298
Articles. 282
Administrative records. 278
Financial records. 268
Documents. 242
Transcripts 232
Plays. 217
Biographies. 213
Novels. 213
Minute books. 209
Publications. 194
Drawings. Visual works. 192
Treatises. 189
Speeches. Documents. 188
Memoirs. 187
Translations. Documents. 185
Account books. 184
Travel journals. 177
Catalogues. 174
Reports 173
Annotations. 172
Essays. 172
Songs. Musical compositions. 166
Transcripts. 164
Printed materials. Object genre. 158
Scores 158
Memorandums. 157
Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 154
Indexes. Reference sources. 153
Lecture notes. 152
Albums. 147
Travel journals 147
Excerpts. 146
Lectures. 143
Letter books. 142
Maps. Cartographic materials. 142
Reports. 136
Charters 125
Short stories. 125
Proofs. printed matter 120
Research notes 116
Fragments. 112
Scripts. Documents 109
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 107
Illuminated manuscripts. 106
Sketches 104
Books 103
Family papers. 102
Inventories. 102
Autobiographies. 92
Business records. 88
Watercolours. Paintings. 86
Audiocassettes. 84
Photograph albums. 84
Commonplace books. 83
Certificates 80
Illustrations. Layout features. 80
Journals. Accounts. 80
Postcards. 80
Music books. 78
Personal papers. 78
Programmes 78
Estate records. 77
Inscriptions. 76
Professional papers. 76
Sketches. 76
Plans (orthographic projections). 75
Sermons. 72
Autographs (manuscripts). 71
Sermons 71
Decisions. Judicial records. 68
Pamphlets. 68
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 67
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 64
Commentaries. 63
Extracts. 63
Interviews. 61
Tables of contents. 60
Deeds. Legal documents. 58
Petitions. 58
Proofs. Printed matter. 58

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Papers of and relating to Robin Orr, comprising photographs, publicity, correspondence, and papers mainly relating to 'Weir of Hermiston' and 'On the rattle'; with further correspondence concerning Orr's archive.

Scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings, with printed items relating to the career of Sir Alexander Gibson.

Business papers of John Bartholomew and Son Ltd; with personal papers of the Bartholomew family.

Transcriptions, 1960s, with related notes, of journals from the Lady Nairne collection (MSS.980-986), and of material relating to Lady Nairne and her family held elsewhere.

Collection of legal papers and correspondence mostly, chiefly from Perthshire and Angus, including a set of approximately 70 interrogations, circa 1760, relating to a case of arsenic poisoning

Letters and papers of James Henry Latrobe-Bateman, Episcopalian clergyman in Glencreran, Argyllshire, and northern England.

Copy of the publication, "Letter to the Lord Provost on the best ways of spoiling the beauty of Edinburgh" (Edinburgh, 1849), by Henry Cockburn; with a letter to the author tipped-in.

Copies of three theses of Philip Bradby on the works of Sir Walter Scott.

Archive of John Bartholmew and Sons, publishers.

Audio recordings concerning Scotland`s social and industrial history in the 20th century.