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Volume, with Thomas Ruddiman`s bookplate, containing copies, 18th century, of correspondence and other material relating to the Jacobites, 1679-circa 1719.
Item
Identifier: Acc.1028- is now MS.2258.
Dates:
1679-circa 1719.
Volume written by Alexander Cameron in the form of a letter to his brother, probably Donald, 19th of Lochiel, describing his conversion to Catholicism.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8474- is now MS.20310
Dates:
circa 1730.
Volume written in 1796 entitled `Copy Search of Charters, Diplomas, andc in favours of the Peers of Scotland containing the Charts of Dignities and Series of Heirs`.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.20
Scope and Contents
The volume consists of a collection of copies and extracts of charters and other formal documents dating from the early 14th to the early 18th century from the Register of the Great Seal and the Records in Chancery (folio 2), an appendix concerning certain Scottish peerages (folio 63 verso), a list of the Parliaments of England and of Great Britain (folio 96 verso), names of Scots Representative Peers who sat in the House of Lords in the 18th century (folio 97 verso), and an index to the...
Dates:
Early 14th century-18th century.
Volumes 2 and 3 of David Douglas`s scrapbook.
...
Identifier: Acc.8143- is now Mf.MSS.387.
Dates:
1863-1876.
Volumes, each stamped 'Piobaireachd M.S.S.' on the upper board, written in the same hand about the end of the nineteenth century.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22119-22120
Dates:
4th quarter of 19th century.
Volumes of music which once belonged to the family of Rose of Kilravock.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.11420
Scope and Contents
One volume (in a different hand) contains sketches of works by the Earl of Kellie.
Dates:
late 18th century.
Volumes of piobaireachd of Pipe-Majors Ronald and Alexander Mackenzie and Charles Scott.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22123-22127
Dates:
2nd half of 19th century.
Vouchers and accounts of the Faculty of Advocates Library chiefly concerning the purchase and shipment of books.
File
Identifier: F.R.343/8
Dates:
1844-1846, 1847-1848, 1880.
Vouchers and receipts of the Faculty of Advocates Library concerning the purchase, shipment and binding of books, and other Library expenses.
File
Identifier: F.R.343/7
Dates:
1715-1825.
Vouchers of the Faculty of Advocates Curators' accounts
Series
Identifier: F.R.339e/2-F.R.339e/14
Scope and Contents
The vouchers are chiefly for books, manuscripts and binding.
Dates:
1727-1742.
'Voyage round Great Britain' by William Daniell and Richard Ayton (London, 1814-1825); with a list of plates, and with manuscript itinerary and notes by Sir Walter Scott.
File
Identifier: MS.6140
Scope and Contents
The full set of plates is included, but not the folding map.
Dates:
1814-1825.
W H Hudson, "Idle Days in Patagonia" (1893), with a letter, undated, of the author to Neil Munro.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5755- is now MS..26900, ff 18-19.
Dates:
1893 and undated.
W J Mickle: collection of manuscript letters, drafts etc.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.4545- is now MS.15936.
Dates:
1762-1788 and undated.
W N Ling, "Lists of Climbs" and "Caucasus 1913", with printed copy of Sir Hugh Munro`s Tables, with author`s revisions, and J R Corbertt, "Data for the Revision of Munro`s Tables".
Item
Identifier: Acc.5173- is now Mf.MSS.162.
Dates:
1893-1953.
W. S. Graham, "The Nightfishing", includes a letter concerning this early version of the poem.
Item
Identifier: Acc.2792- is now MS.26019.
Dates:
1956.
Wade collection of 19 maps and plans of the Highlands, Scotland.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.10497
Dates:
circa 1725-1745.
Wadset by James Reid, portioner of Weltoun of Blair, in favour of John Sanders, his tenant, of part of the lands of Weltoun of Blair, in the Regality of Scone.
Item
Identifier: Ch.2516
Dates:
1596.
Wadset by James Reid to John Sanders, concerning the lands of Weltoun of Blair.
Item
Identifier: Acc.2011- is now Ch.2516.
Dates:
1596.
`Walk Along the Dionard`, large composite artwork by Marshall Anderson.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13329- is now part of Acc.13227
Scope and Contents
Large composite artwork, created from sections of a number of drawings made by Marshall Anderson during a walk through Strath Dionard in 1997. The drawing sections are mounted onto linen backing, the whole is designed to fold like a map. There are several similar works in Acc.13227, of which this is the largest example. The medium is Neo-art water-soluble wax pastel.
Dates:
1997
‘Walk to the Culbin Sands; being a lecture delivered at the Nairn Literary Institute, Nairn’, [1882], containing a letter from the author to Sir Arthur Mitchell, 1900, on local bibliography.
File
Identifier: MS.9230
Dates:
[1882], 1900.
Wallace papers, being correspondence between the composer, William Wallace, and his wife, the sculptor, Ottelie Wallace.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7824- is now MSS.21502-21550
Dates:
1893-1902.
Walter Blaikie collection: letters containing Jacobite discourse.
File
Identifier: MS.3128
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. 'Free and Impartial Reflexions of a Member of the House of Commons of England on occasion of the Speech of King George to the two Houses of the same Parliament on the 28th of October, 1745, containing a justification of the rights of the Royal House of Stuards to the Crown of Great Brittain, against the pretensions of the House of Brunswick Hannover. In a series of Letters. Letter I. At Edinburgh, 1745' (folio 1), dated London, 3 November 1745 (folio...
Dates:
1745-1746.
Walter Dalgleish, "Inventar of Buikis", included in a copy of William, Earl of Stirling, "Recreations with the Muses".
Item
Identifier: Acc.3100- is now MS.9484.
Dates:
1637.
Walter Hilton, "Scale of Perfection".
Item
Identifier: Acc.3106- is now MS.6126.
Dates:
15th century.