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Microfilm of algebra lecture notes, 1723; and, documents, 1745, concerning the defence and surrender of Edinburgh in the Jacobite rising of 1745.
Microfilm of correspondence, 1726-1800, lecture notes, 1787, and an early manuscript draft, [?1767], of ‘Case for the respondents', which concerns the Douglas Cause.
The contents are as follows:
Correspondence, 1726-1800, of and collected by the Very Reverend John Lee (MS.3431, folios 225-226);
Early manuscript draft, [?1767], of the ‘Case for the respondents', in which the full Hamilton case in the Douglas Cause was set out in detail, written by Professor Hugh Blair (MS.5356, folios 59-122);
Notes, 1787, of a series of lectures on rhetoric (MS.9974).
Microfilm of 'Disputationes in octo libros physicorum' a volume of lecture notes taken from lectures on mathematics, physics, and astronomy, given by George Sinclair, Professor of Mathematics at Glasgow University.
Microfilm of 'Institutiones Logicae, a Domino Collino Drummond dictitatae, anno 1723. Alexʳ Boswell scripsit'.
Microfilm of notebook of Sir James Matthew Barrie, containing notes on David Masson's lectures on rhetoric, 31 October-29 November 1881, written throughout in longhand.
Microfilm of notes of lectures on civil law and government, given by John Millar, who was Professor at Glasgow from 1761 to 1801.
The contents are as follows:
Notes, ?late 18th century, in an unknown hand, of lectures on civil law given by John Millar (MS.2743 (entire));
Student's notes of lectures, 1780-1781, on government given by Professor John Millar. (MS.3931 (part)).
Microfilm of notes on Aristotle and Sacrobosco written by Alexander Henryson (M.A. 1614) from the lectures of Regent James Reid at Edinburgh University.
Microfilm of notes on logic written by James Kennan from the lectures of Regent Herbert Kennedy at Edinburgh University.
Microfilm of "Notes on Political Œconomy From Prof: Stewart's Lectures at Edinburgh, from Novr. 1803 to April 1804".
Microfilm of unfinished and untitled novel, [1805-1858]; and, lecture notes, 1811-1832, of George Combe.
The contents are as follows:
Unfinished and untitled novel, [1805-1858], by George Combe, dealing with the childhood and early manhood of a boy who was anxious to go to sea (MS.7438);
Lecture notes, 1811-1832, of George Combe (MS.7439, folios 57-85).