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1) Agreement regarding the Quarterly Review, with autograph signatures of Murray, Lockhart and Disraeli, 20 October 1825, 2) Ode on the King`s visit to Scotland, 1822, in the autograph of Southey, Poet Laureate.
File
Identifier: Acc.194- is now MSS.851-938
Dates:
1822, 20 October 1825.
1st and 2nd proof copies of F S Oliver, "Alexander Hamilton", with corrections in Oliver`s hand, and proofs of "Ordeal by Battle" (1915), with corrections in the author`s hand.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7808- is now part of MSS.24781-25100
Dates:
1915.
2 papers of Archibald Constable and Co, in connection with debt owed by George Johnstone, Dumfries.
File
Identifier: Acc.8927- is now MS.30968, f 108
Dates:
1810-1812.
2 reel-to-reel audio tapes of radio programmes from the BBC series, 'Orbit'.
File
Identifier: Acc.6185
Dates:
1974.
2 reel-to-reel audiotapes of a BBC television programme, 'The life that late we led', concerning Sir Compton Mackenzie.
Item
Identifier: Acc.6183/1-2
Dates:
1974.
2nd volume of a journal, probably kept by John Johnes of Dolaurethy, of a tour in Italy and France, and in Scotland.
Item
Identifier: Acc.3520- is now MS.9596.
Dates:
1862-1863.
3 letters to George Chalmers (from Joseph Ritson, Alexander Luders, and Christoph Friedrich Freudenreich) concerning the Bern manuscript of English and Scots laws, together with a calendar of the burgh laws and leges Scotie contained in it and a transcript of the memorandum on folio 61 verso.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.25.4.11A
Dates:
1802.
4 letters of David Livingstone, missionary, 2 of which are copies.
File
Identifier: Acc.13333
Dates:
1865, 1871, 1872.
5 letters concerning a fire at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: Acc.14496
Scope and Contents
Letter, 14 January 1865, of James Marwick to John Balbirnie on the prompt service provided by Balbirnie's force in connection with the fire, and sending a cheque of thanksLetter, 17 January 1865, of James Marwick to John Balbirnie acknowledging receipt of his letterLetter, 18 January 1865, of John Balbirnie to James Marwick acknowledging letter of 17 January and declaring that his men unanimously decline the payment.Letter, 31 January 1865, of James...
Dates:
January - February 1865.
5 letters of Dr Chalmers to Miss Jean Goldie of Summerhill, Dumfries, grand-aunt of the donor.
File
Identifier: Acc.921- is now MS.2224(iv).
Dates:
1826-1827, 1837, 1847.
5 letters of William Lindsay to Henry Dundas.
File
Identifier: Acc.1867- is now MS.3844.
Dates:
1795-1799.
"5 Sonates a due Violini del Sigr Tessarini", at one time in the possession of the family of Rose of Kilravock.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5454- is now MS.21849.
Dates:
1739.
7 notebooks of Arthur Philip Norton.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7382- is now Mf.MSS.374-375.
Dates:
Undated
8 letters of R. B. Cunninghame-Graham, and two letters of A. F. Tschifeley.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.2927- is now MS.9927, ff.7-10, 21-35, 39, 51, 191, 200.
Dates:
1908-1937 and undated.
9 audio cassettes of interviews with Nigel Tranter, recorded by Ray Bradfield while preparing her biography of Tranter.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14021
Scope and Contents
The ihterviews with Nigel Tranter took place in 1989, when Ray Bradfield was working on 'Nigel Tranter: Scotland's storyteller' (Edinburgh: Black & White, 1999). The cassettes are in envelopes with notes relating to their contents.
Dates:
1989.
9 letters, 1847-1848, 1855, of D O Hill and Watson Gordon, from the `Thirty-second Annual Report of the RSA`, 1859.
File
Identifier: Acc.941- is now MS.2257(xvii).
Dates:
1847-1848, 1855, 1859.
9 letters to William Fergusson (Dundee).
File
Identifier: Acc.2908- is now MS.8887, f.82.
Dates:
1844-1857.
10 letters concerning Elgin and Wemyss estates and collieries.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.2998- is now MS.9625-9631.
Dates:
1796-1845.
10 letters of Walter Scott to Robert Pitcairn W. S.
File
Identifier: Acc.2635- is now MS.5317.
Dates:
1827-1830 and undated.
10 receipts, and obligations, concerning book subscriptions.
File
Identifier: Acc.2885- is now MS.6290(iii)
Dates:
early 18th century.
10 volumes of the Ochtertyre manuscripts.
File
Identifier: Acc.589- is now MS.1635-1644.
Dates:
18th century.
11 letters, 1967-1983, to and copies of two letters, 1970-1971, of W R Aitken
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8951
Scope and Contents
With inscribed copies of Robert Bain, "James the First of Scotland" (1921), and William Montgomerie, "A Selection of Three Poems" (1965), each with letters, 1921 and 1965, from the authors.
Dates:
1921, 1965-1983