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Papers concerning estate management in the highlands.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.5639
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. letter book, 1806-1824, concerning the Glenlyon Estate

2. accounts and papers, 1896-1914, concerning Barcaldine

3. ledger, 1848-1854, of Sir Alexander Campbell

4. index, 18th century.

Dates: circa 1700-1914.

Papers concerning the administration of the estate of Auchinleck, Ayrshire.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6632
Scope and Contents

Including estate accounts, legal papers and correspondence.

Dates: 1856-1940.

Papers concerning the Peebleshire Society, compiled and collected by James R Patterson.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.4537
Scope and Contents

Including copies of minutes and accounts and press cuttings.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers concerning the visit the Marquess of Salisbury to Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6032
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence, accounts and press cuttings.

Dates: 1882.

Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 1-Box 51(19)
Scope and Contents The Attic Archive evolved organically from the activities of Pete Horobin, beginning in 1978. When Horobin's association ended, the archive was continued in turn by Marshall Anderson, Peter Haining and, lastly, aitch. Each change of custody coincided with the start of a new phase of activity, each phase undertaken, usually, over ten years.The papers of the Attic Archive are now dispersed through various cultural institutions, each having a particular association with the archive,...
Dates: Circa 1980-2010.

Papers of Adam Elder, emigrant to Australia.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13214
Scope and Contents Papers, 1902–1927, of Adam Elder (1879-1961), emigrant to Australia. Adam Elder was born in Hawick, Scotland, in 1879. After serving an apprenticeship to the joiner trade, he moved to Glasgow where he acquired significant knowledge of building construction and trained in sanitary science. In 1903 he was appointed Assistant Sanitary Inspector of the Burgh of Port Glasgow and in 1906 he became Sanitary Inspector and Inspector of Cleansing of the same authority. Adam Elder emigrated to...
Dates: 1902-1927.

Papers of and concerning Margaret Macpherson Grant.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8054
Scope and Contents

Comprising cash books, accounts, legal documents, and correspondence, including letters concerning sugar estates in Jamaica owned by her.

Dates: 1848-1878.

Papers of and relating to Sir Walter Scott and his literary property.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13422
Scope and Contents

Agreements, memoranda, letters, notes and drafts of Sir Walter Scott with his publishers Archibald Constable and Robert Cadell, and his printers, James Ballantyne, concerning Scott`s literary property. Included are a draft of the deed of 1819 selling the copyright of Scott`s novels and poems to Constable, and a letter of John Gibson Lockhart to Archibald Constable concerning his proposal for a Scott edition of Shakespeare, 1823.

Dates: 1817-1826

Papers of Archibald Shiells, merchant in Edinburgh, and his family.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.12591
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1529-1925.

Papers of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10532
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of articles, reviews, short stories and poems, and business records including minute books, corrspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1980-1991.

Papers of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9164
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, corrected typescripts and proofs of prose and poetry contributions, editorial correspondence and business records, including accounts and minute books.

Dates: 1979-1985.

Papers of Charles d`Orville Pilkington Jackson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7445
Scope and Contents

Including sketchbooks, drawings, correspondence, and accounts, mainly concerning Jackson`s sculptures.

Dates: 1909-1973.

Papers of D and W Auchterlonie and Laurie Auchterlonie, golf club makers, St Andrews.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10575
Scope and Contents

Includes circa 200 business letters, accounts and photographs. With a photograph of Willie Auchterlonie as Open Champion, 1893.

Dates: 1875-1964 and undated.

Papers of Gavin Maxwell and of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10555/1-163
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.

With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1955-1969 and undated.

Papers of John Lindsay, Lord Menmuir, concerning lead and copper mining in Scotland.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.1.24
Scope and Contents Lord Menmuir was appointed Master of the Metals and Minerals for life in 1592.The papers are part of the Balcarres collection. They were bound in 1896, when it was not realised that they belonged to the collection.The contents are as follows:(i) Observations of Sir Archibald Napier of Merchiston on the Act of Parliament concerning metals, 1592. ‘Early records relating to mining in Scotland’, 73. Cf. Adv.MS.29.2.9, folio 17. (Folio 1.)(ii)...
Dates: 1567-1596, and undated.

Papers of John McVie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4813
Scope and Contents

Mainly concerning his work as a Burns scholar.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of John Skene of Hallyards.

 File
Identifier: Acc.5770
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. account, 1679, of expenses paid by John Skene

2. receipts, 1688, for pay by Skene to the Midlothian Militia

3. two lists, 1678 and circa 1680, of Scottish militia.

Dates: 1678-1688.

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Accounts. 343
Correspondence. 130
Journals. Accounts. 80
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Minutes. Administrative records. 48
Notes. 46
Copies. Derivative objects. 39
Lists. 38
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Diaries. 26
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Estate records. 23
Notebooks. 23
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Memorandums. 19
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Minute books. 17
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Administrative records. 13
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English 248
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Multiple languages 6
Latin 5
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Saltire Society 5
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 4
Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh, booksellers and publishers 3
United and Incorporated Trades of St Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh 3
Cadell, Robert, publisher, 1788-1849 2
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Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 2
Christie, family, of Cowden Castle, Clackmannanshire 2
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 2
Gibson, John, WS (adm 1819), agent of Sir Walter Scott, 1796-1877 2
Gibson, John, WS (adm 1819), agent of Sir Walter Scott, 1796-1877: recipient 2
James Ballantyne and Co, Edinburgh, printers 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 2
Lockhart, John Gibson (biographer of Scott) 2
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 2
Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, publishers and printers 2
Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh 2
Rutherfurd, family, of Edgerston 2
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 2
Stewart, family, of Murdostoun 2
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 2
World Day of Prayer, Scottish Committee 2
A and C Black Ltd, Edinburgh, publishers and booksellers 1
ASH Scotland, anti-smoking charity 1
Adams, David Rutherford, Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps, fl 1916 1
Aitkin, John, of Tarry, Minister of St Vigeans, Arbroath, 1726-1816 1
Akros Publications 1
Akros, literary magazine 1
Allan, George, printer, fl 1811 1
An Comunn Gàidhealach 1
Anderson, David, Staff Surgeon, ? 1821-1854 1
Anderson, Marshall (artist, and curator of the Attic Archive, Dundee) 1
Archibald Constable and Co, Edinburgh, publishers 1
Attic Archive (Dundee) 1
Ayrshire Miners' Union, -1944 1
Baillie, Evan, West Indies merchant and Whig politician 1
Ballantyne (family, of Holylee ) 1
Ballantyne, Alexander Thomson, printer, 1776-1847 1
Ballantyne, James (printer) 1
Ballantyne, John, publisher, 1774-1821 1
Ballantyne, Robert Michael, novelist, 1825-1894 1
Bannerman, Sir Alexander, 9th Baronet of Elsick, 1823-1877 1
Barret, John 1
Beazley, Samuel, architect and playwright, 1786-1851 1
Beecher, Charles (minister, composer and author) 1
Bell, Alexander Graham, inventor of the telephone, 1847-1922 1
Bell, William, 1704-1779, Incumbant of Doune Episcopal Church 1
Bell, William, architect, b 1881 1
Berwickshire Liberal Association 1
Bethune, Sir Henry Lindsay, 1st Baronet, Major-General, 1787-1851 1
Blair, William, Principal Clerk to the United Free Church General Assembly, 1830-1916 1
Blaw, James, possibly student at University of Edinburgh, fl 1677 1
Blythe, Charles, farmer, d 1949 1
Boog, Robert (Minister of Paisley Abbey) 1
Bridge of Weir Liberal Association 1
Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland 1
Broomhall Park, Kelso, farm 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Bruce, Edward, 1st Earl of Kincardine, d 1662 1
Bryce, William , medical doctor, fl 1853 1
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 1
Byres, James, of Tonley, antiquary and architect, 1734-1817 1
Calder, family, Airdens, Bonar Bridge, Sutherland 1
Cameron, Robert, Park Hill plantation worker 1
Cameron, Verney Lovett, explorer, 1844-1894 1
Cameron, family, of Fassiefern 1
Campbell, Archibald, 3rd Duke of Argyll, 1682-1761 1
Campbell, John, 5th Duke of Argyll, 1723-1806 1
Campbell, Sir Alexander, 2nd Baronet, of Barcaldine, 1819-1880 1
Campbell, family, of Otter 1
Cardross Unionist Association 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Carnegie, family, of Craigo 1
Cauvin, Joseph, Writer to the Signet, d 1815 1
Cecil, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (Prime Minister) 1
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1600-1649 1
Christie, family, of Stenton 1
Church of Scotland Overseas, Continent of Europe - Holland - Rotterdam 1
Church of Scotland, Blantyre Mission, Malawi 1
Church of Scotland, Foreign Missions Board 1
Clark, Robert (printer, Edinburgh) 1
Clifford, Bertram, electrical engineer, 1877-1954 1
Clifford, Jo, playwright, b 1950 1
Cockburn, Henry, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice, 1779-1854 1
Coleburne, William, marble mason, Edinburgh, fl.1746-1748 1
Conference of Scottish Medieval Historical Research 1
Conference of Scottish Medievalists 1
Cunninghame Dirstrict Conservative Local Government Advisory Committee 1
D and W Auchterlonie, St Andrews, golf club makers 1
Daguerre , Louis Jacques Mande´, Artist and photographer, 1787-1851 1
Darling, Frank Moss Fraser, Sir, Knight (ecologist) 1
Deane, Sir Thomas Newnham , Irish Architect, 1828-1899 1
Democracy for Scotland, political pressure group 1
Donaldson's School for the Deaf, Edinburgh 1
Douglas, family, of Cavers 1
Dowmane, Margaret, convicted witch, fl 1649 1
Dunbar, family, of Mochrum 1
Dundas, family, of Dundas 1
Dunlop, family, of Dunlop 1
Duvau, Auguste, author, 1771-1831: recipient 1
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