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‘Genealogy of the Mackenzies, from their coming into Scotland’ collected by John McKenzie of Applecross.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.187) includes the reference: (W.6.16).
Genealogy of the Maules of Panmure by the Reverend James Greenshields.
Genealogy of the surname of Douglas by Robert Mylne.
‘Genology of Cunninghame Es. of Glencairne, with the whole cadets of the said familie'.
Pages 9-57 of a seventeenth-century manuscript.
The following branches of the family are represented: Cunningham, Cuninghame, etc., of Belton (folio 11), Barns (folio 11 verso), Glengarnock (folio 12), Drumquhassie (folio 14), Caprington (folio 15), Aiket (folio 17), Cunninghamehead (folio 17), Auchenharvie (folio 19 verso), Craigends (folio 20), Robertland (folio 22), Corsehill (folio 23), Bar (folio 23 verso), and Wattiestoun (folio 24 verso).
‘Grant manuscript.’
The description is taken from the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. III. History” (F.R.186).
Heraldic and genealogical material in the hand of Sir James Balfour.
"Historical Account of the Family Bruce of Earlshall Fifeshire".
Historical and genealogical notebook.
Includes extracts from works of George Crawford, Sir James Dalrymple and Sir J Scott of Scotstorvet.
History of the family of Scott Moncrieff of Fossauray, by M M Stuart.
Index of family names mentioned chiefly in Scottish chartularies, titled, 'Genealogical notices'.
Jacobite Papers.
Includes letters, correspondence, printed pamphlets and poems, proclamations and newspaper cuttings.
Jacobite relics comprising an engraved rose, a list of martyrs, a fragmentary family tree, and a supposed section of the plaid of Charles Edward Stuart.
Journal, 1840-1854, of James Gall.
With family Bible, containing genealogy, 1766-1825, of James Gall, and his descendants.
‘Laurus Crawfordiana, a historicall and genealogicall deduction of the several families of the sirname of Crawfurd, as well such are extinct as those which are yet extant, from the time of King David I till the present time’ By George Crawfurd.
Lecture notes, 1725, of James A Maxwell, taken at the Catholic College at Douai; with a manuscript genealogy, 19th century, of the Maxwell family.
Letters and papers, 1777-1778, 1795-1804, and undated, sent to the publishers of Sir Robert Douglas`s ‘The Baronage of Scotland’.
Letters and papers of and concerning John Leyden.
Letters and papers of William Strang Petrie, calling himself William Henry Augustus Fitzstrathern, 'law genealogist'.
These papers are in continuation of MS.535.
The papers relate chiefly to claims to estates, especially that of Innes of Stow.
Letters, engraved portraits, printed biographical notes, and other papers, chiefly of generals and admirals who served under Napoleon.
The letters, which were collected for their autograph interest, are chiefly on army administrative matters, but a few concern military conditions and contemporary events.
Letters of, to and concerning David Octavius Hill.
Letters, photographs and papers concerning the Malcolm and Douglas families.
Includes a genealogical record, 1882, of the Malcolm of Burnfoot family.
Letters to Robert Beatson concerning his proposed work on the English peerage (see Adv.MS.33.5.9).
The letters are mainly from a variety of British peers and several include genealogical accounts of their families.