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Microfilm of proof-sheets, [1827, or before], of 'The life of Napoleon Buonaparte' by Sir Walter Scott; and, letters and papers, [1548-1550], chiefly addressed to Raimond, Baron de Fourquevaux, concerning his mission to Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.54
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Proof-sheets of 'The life of Napoleon Buonaparte' by Sir Walter Scott, volume v, pages 225-240, with autograph corrections by Scott, [1827, or before] (MS.496);

Letters and papers, [1548-1550], chiefly addressed to Raimond, Baron de Fourquevaux, concerning his mission to Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland (MS.2991).

Dates: [1548-1550, 1827, or before].

Papers, chiefly Gaelic, of Duncan Campbell, Inverness (1826-1916).

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Identifier: MS.14883
Scope and Contents This loose collection of papers belonged to Duncan Campbell, who was born at the farm of Kerrumore, Glenlyon, of which his family had been tenants for three generations. He was editor of the ‘Northern Chronicle’, co-editor of the ‘Highland Monthly’, and author of a number of works relating to Highland history, notably the ‘Book of Garth and Fortingall’. (See ‘Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness’, volume 28, page vi).The papers here described are in many different...
Dates: 17th century-1st quarter of 20th century.

Papers concerning the family of John Lapraik.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11293
Scope and Contents

Includes:

11 family letters to Thomas Lapraik, Muirkirk, 1810-1843 and undated

genealogical notes, 19th century

Burgess Ticket for Andrew Berry of Newmilns, 1843.

Dates: 19th century

Papers of and concerning A J McNeill Reid and his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6925
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence concerning a biography of Alexander Reid.

Dates: 1866-1968.

Papers of Handel Kay, municipal engineer.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10350
Scope and Contents

Papers concern Kay`s professional career and the town of Denholm, Roxburghshire.

Dates: 1919-1979.

Papers of James Spence Ritchie (1916-1994.)

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13819/1-68
Dates: Majority of material found in 1837-1838, 4th quarter 19th century, [1914 and after] ?1920s, 1930-1994.

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Notes. 9
Correspondence. 8
Certificates 7
Letters. Correspondence. 5
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Diaries. 4
Memorandums. 3
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Abstracts. Summaries. 2
Copies. Derivative objects. 2
Genealogies. 2
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Photographs. 2
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 2
Reports 2
Accounts of intromissions. 1
Accounts. 1
Agreements. Legal instruments. 1
Assignations. Legal Instruments. 1
Biographies. 1
Bonds of relief. Legal instruments. 1
Bonds. Legal instruments. 1
Charters. 1
Cheques. 1
Circular letters. 1
Claims. Legal documents. 1
Commissions. Permissions. 1
Contracts. Agreements. 1
Course work. 1
Decrees arbitral. Legal instruments. 1
Denholm. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Scottish Borders. Inhabited place. Longitude: -2.6833. Latitude: 55.4500. 1
Depositions. Testimonies. 1
Discharges. Legal Documents. 1
Drafts. Documents. 1
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Government records. 1
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Leases. Contracts. 1
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Ledgers. Account books. 1
Literature (writings). 1
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Microfilms. 1
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Pamphlets. 1
Passports. 1
Petitions. 1
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Proofs. Printed matter. 1
Proofs. printed matter 1
Publications. 1
Receipts. Financial records. 1
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Language
English 8
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Names
Dowden, John, Bishop of Edinburgh, 1840-1910 1
Johnston, James Frederick Junor (Major-General) 1
Kay, Handel, municipal engineer, fl 1906-1987 1
Lapraik, John (poet) 1
Lapraik, Thomas, Muirkirk, fl 1810-1843 1