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Manuscript of a course of lectures on the ‘Digest’ of Justinian.
Manuscript of a lecture entitled `Analyse de la Notion du Goût`, delivered to the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Jean Henri Samuel Formey.
Manuscripts and typescripts of talks and essays of James Archibald Campbell of Achanduin and Barbreck (1854-1926).
Manuscripts of the lectures on Civil Law delivered by John Wilde, Professor of Civil Law at Edinburgh, from 1792 to 1799.
Microfilm of collection of papers of Mark Alexander Boyd, including a few of members of his family.
Microfilm of 'Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, delivered by Joseph Black, Professor of Chymistry at Edinburgh, in two volumes'.
Microfilm of lectures and other papers of William Edmondstoune Aytoun.
Microfilm of lectures of William Edmondstoune Aytoun, and some related papers.
The contents are as follows:
Introductory lectures, 1856-1864, of William Edmondstoune Aytoun: a series of lectures opening Aytoun's yearly courses (MS.4897);
Miscellaneous lectures, [1845-1865], of William Edmondstoune Aytoun (MS.4912);
Examination papers and class lists, [?1852-?1870], of William Edmondstoune Aytoun (MS.4913);
Exercises, [?1863-?1864], of William Edmondstoune Aytoun’s students (MS.4914).
Microfilm of two commonplace books and manuscript of a lecture.
Miscellaneous collection of music, and of lectures and writings (many fragmentary) on music, and on Scottish music in particular, by Francis George Scott.
Notebook of James Mutter, Ardrossan.
Contains a lecture on a visit to Germany and an essay on Schiller.
Notebooks and papers, some in Gaelic, of the Reverend Dr John MacInnes.
Papers mostly containing historical research notes, lectures, articles and or broadcasts, some in Gaelic, of the Reverend Dr John MacInnes, minister of Halkirk (1934-1955) and of Hopeman (1955-1966) and historian of Highland evangelicalism. The collection consists mostly of notebooks, many very miscellaneous in content: only in principal content of each notebook or file is noted.
Notebooks of J S Haldane containing the text, which has been much revised, of a lecture on the relation of science and belief.
The lecture was delivered by J S Haldane, apparently to the Royal Medical School (MS.20657, folio 26 verso).
The lecture is undated but appears to have been delivered not very long after 1882, the death of T H Green (MS.20656, folio 12).
Notebooks of the Reverend William Graham.
Notes and correspondence of James R Anderson, concerning a bibliography of Philip Doddridge's ‘Life of Colonel Gardiner’.
Notes for and drafts of the Lyell Lectures delivered in 1965 by Prof William Beattie.
With bibliographical notes.
Notes of Professor George Jardine on his 'Synopsis of Lectures on Logic and Belles Lettres'.
Manuscript is interleaved with the printed text of the 1797 edition of Jardine's lectures.
"Observations upon Sir George Mackenzie's Institutions of the Law of Scotland delivered by Mr. John Spotiswood of that Ilk Advocate &c., to the Students in their Colledges, collected by some of their Students. Dumfries. Written in Anno 1717".
Prefaced by an 'account of the most part of the books extant either in print or manuscript upon the Scots Law', and concluded by 'Ane Advice by Mr. Spotiswood to his students of Law as to there reading in the vaccance'.
"Observations upon Sir George Mackenzie's Institutions of the Law of Scotland. The first two books delivered by Mr. John Cunningham, Advocate, and the last two books by Mr. John Spotiswood of that Ilk, Advocate, to the Students in their Colledges. Drumfries. Writen Anno Domini 1717."
Papers, 1908-1971, of and concerning Thomas J Honeyman.
Includes correspondence, lectures, speeches, broadcasts and articles.
With papers, 1877-1934, of his father, Thomas Honeyman.
Papers, 1955-1971 and undated, of Louis Baume.
Includes diaries and correspondence mostly concerning the South Georgia Survey Expedition of 1955-1956
Also included papers, 1924-1927, of Robert W Lloyd with lectures and correspondence on Alpine mountaineering.
Papers and correspondence of literary figures.
Includes:
inaugural lecture, 1913, of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch as Professor of English Literature at Cambridge University
"El Tango Argentino", 1913, of R B Cunninghame Graham
"The Satire of Rage", 1913, of H W Nevinson
With 24 letters, 1890-1942, to Sir Sydney Cockerell from Quiller-Couch (16), Cunninghame Graham (3) and Nevinson (5).
Papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.
Further papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton.
Papers, circa 1852-1872, of William Strathhenry Kemp.
Includes historical and literary lectures and essays, and addresses to pupils at Falkirk Grammar School and Glasgow High School.
With papers, 1897-1904, of Robina Jane Kemp, including certificates and testimonials.