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Material on the early history of Scotland by Sir Robert Sibbald.
Notebook of poems by John Willison.
Includes a Hebrew vocabulary and lexicon by Willison based on the published work of John Row.
Papers concerning a translation by Hamish Henderson of Antonio Gramsci "Lettere dal Carcere".
Includes correspondence.
Papers of Alexander Fraser Tytler.
Includes commonplace books, diaries, books of etchings, sketchbooks and a manuscript "Remembrances of Woodhouselee".
Papers of Archibald Shiells, merchant in Edinburgh, and his family.
Includes papers of, and relating to, the family of Wilsone of Murrayshall, Stirlingshire, 1701-1925; and Scottish charters and other legal and administrative documents, mainly from Fife.
Papers of Hamish Henderson.
Includes manuscript drafts of and introduction to Henderson`s translation of Antonio Gramsci, "Letter dal Calcere", and an annotated copy of the original Italian edition of the work.
Papers of James Lauder Davidson.
Papers of John MacCallum, policeman, Glasgow.
Includes Gaelic songs and music.
Papers of Paul Henderson Scott.
Papers concern Scott`s service in the British Military Government of Berlin, 1945-1949, and his candidacy in the Scottish Parliamentary Election, 1999. Includes printed material concerning military training and the Allied Military Government of Germany.
Papers of Professor John Erickson concerning the `Edinburgh Conversations`.
Papers of Robert Titilah, relating to his service during World War Two with the Parachute Regiment, including imprisonment at Stalag IVB, Muhlberg.
Papers of T J Douglas MacDonald (Fionn MacColla), including literary and autobiographical notebooks.
Papers of the Rev Dr Neil Ross, Gaelic scholar and poet.
Papers of Werner Bienert, migrant from Germany to Scotland.
Photocopies and translation of letter and examples of calligraphy of Marie Presot.
Photocopies of papers connected with the process of canonizaton of St John Ogilvie.
Photocopies of ten letters (some fragmentary) of Madame Tussaud from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
With translations.
Photocopy and translation of the record of registration of the Greig family coat of arms by the Heraldic Department, St Petersburg, Russia.
Photocopy of Kurt Wittig, "Die Nationale Literatur Schottlands der Gegenwart" (1945).
With photocopy of letter, 1958, of Neil Gunn to Kurt Wittig.
Records of the Highland Society of London, including minutes, account books, correspondence and letter books.
Sketchbook with portraits and scenes from India.
With translation of Indian religious work, including a vocabulary
Three letters, one in English and two in German, concerning Alexander Bruce, later 2nd Earl of Kincardine, and his involvement in the salt trade between Fife and Bremen.
Three volumes of photocopied literary papers of Major Neil Macleod, Royal Artillery, of Waternish, Isle of Skye and Dalkeith.
Volume 1: Gaelic verse; volume 2: remarks on the Books of Genesis, Exodus and Revelation; volume 3: reminiscences of his life.
Three volumes of poems of Alexander Ross, Schoolmaster at Lochlee in Angus, and author of ‘Helinore: the Fortunate Shepherdess’ (Aberdeen, 1768).
The poems are mainly of a religious nature and written in English, with the exception of ‘The Fortunate Shepherd or the Orphan’, which is in Scots.