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Microfilm of papers of John Rennie and his family.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.341
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, [?Circa 1783-?1821] (Acc.5111, numbers 33, 34);

Letter book, 1793-1794, of John Rennie (MS.19936);

Letter book, 1800, of John Rennie (MS.19937).

The dates are taken from the accession records for the original documents and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.

Dates: [?Circa 1783-?1821.]

Minutes, letter book and cash books of the Mortonhall Curling Club.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.24652-24655
Scope and Contents

Formed in 1868, the membership of the Mortonhall Curling Club was drawn largely from local landed families and the legal profession. For most of the Club's exsistence curling took place upon a constructed 'deep water pond' flooded annually in the winter months, but in the early 20th century two adjacent 'artificial ice rinks' were added. The Club was dissolved in 1916.

Dates: 1868-1917.

Miscellaneous collection of letter-books, ledgers and other volumes of William Grimond, trader, Dundee, and of other members of his family.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.365
Scope and Contents

The collection also includes a few later, unrelated, items.

Dates: 1797-1850, and undated.

Papers, circa 1697-circa 1740, concerning the family of Hunter of Blackness.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.8235
Scope and Contents

With a letter book, 1828-1861.

Dates: circa 1697-1861.

Papers collected by Morley Jamieson.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.7602
Scope and Contents

Includes:

manuscript, 1915, of R W Campbell, "Private Spud Tamson"

diaries, 1901-1909, concerning tours from Edinburgh to Europe

and a letterbook, 1888-1898.

Dates: 1827-1918 and undated.

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 of the estate of Eaglescarnie, East Lothian.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.23.3.26-23.3.30
Scope and Contents The Eaglescarnie estate was held by a younger branch of the Haliburtons until the middle of the 18th century, when it was acquired by Patrick Lindsay, Deputy Secretary at War, by his marriage with Margaret, only daughter of Thomas Haliburton. There are some 17th-century papers of the Haliburtons, but the majority relate to Patrick Lindsay and to his father, Patrick, Lord Provost of Edinburgh and Member of Parliament for the City (see ‘The Scots Peerage’, pages 409-410). Several of the papers...
Dates: 1639-1789.

Papers of the Guild family, including correspondence, business copy letters and bound illustrated transcriptions.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14531/1-29
Scope and Contents The papers here relate to James Guild (1774-1839) and his descendants.There is a wealth of correspondence among members of the family across generations. The first series of correspondence has a particular focus on the son, also James Guild (1810-1893), grandson, James Lyon Guild (1852-1925) and great-granddaughter, Agatha Mary Guild (1896-1980) of the elder James Guild. The second series of correspondence is between James Harrower [Harry] Guild (1872-1951) and...
Dates: 1830-2022.

Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5120 Box 1(1)—[Additional] Box 20(20)

Peninsular War papers of General Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9716
Scope and Contents

Includes letters Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, dispatches, letter books and drafts of his writings.

Dates: 1807-1809.

Personal letters to Chilton L Addison Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6027
Scope and Contents

Mostly connected with the Seaforth Highlanders and other military interests.

Dates: 1909-1936.

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Microfilms. 28
Correspondence. 21
Letters. Correspondence. 19
Account books. 16
Copies. Derivative objects. 12
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Ledgers. Account books. 11
Accounts. 10
Diaries. 8
Drafts. Documents. 8
Minute books. 8
Cashbooks. 7
Manuscripts. 7
Minutes. Administrative records. 7
Notes. 7
Administrative records. 6
Financial records. 6
Legal documents. 5
Reports 5
Business records. 4
Documents. 4
Indexes. Reference sources. 4
Lists. 4
Memorandums. 4
Photographs. 4
Reports. 4
Speeches. Documents. 4
Estate records. 3
Orders. Military records. 3
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 3
Publishers and publishing. 3
Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 3
Abstracts. Summaries. 2
Booksellers and bookselling 2
Circulars. Fliers. 2
Daybooks. Bookkeeping records. 2
Dispatches. 2
Germany. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 10.5000. Latitude: 51.5000. 2
Instructions. Document genre. 2
Journals. Accounts. 2
Notebooks. 2
Orders. Records (documents). 2
Plans (orthographic projections). 2
Professional papers. 2
Registers (lists) 2
Registers (lists). 2
Research notes 2
Scrapbooks. 2
Sederunts. Administrative records 2
Sketchbooks. 2
Stationers. 2
Typescripts. 2
Warrants. Permissions. 2
Absolvitors. Legal documents. 1
Agendas. Administrative records. 1
Albums. 1
Autobiographies. 1
Baptismal registers. Church records. 1
Barcaldine House. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Argyll and Bute. Estate. Longitude: -5.3000. Latitude: 56.5000. 1
Bordeaux (inhabited place). Europe - France - Aquitaine - Gironde. Longitude: -0.5667. Latitude: 44.8333 . 1
Business letters. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Charters. 1
Chartularies. 1
Circular letters. 1
Commonplace books. 1
Constitutions. 1
Contracts. Agreements. 1
Databases. 1
Epitaphs. 1
Europe. Continent. 1
Family papers. 1
Fiction. 1
Financial statements. 1
Forms. Documents. 1
France. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 2.0000. Latitude: 46.0000. 1
Genealogies. 1
Glenlyon Estate. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Perthshire. Estate. 1
Highland. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Region. Longitude: -5.0000. Latitude: 57.6667. 1
India. Asia. Subcontinent. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000. 1
Inventories. 1
Invoices. 1
Jamaica. North and Central America - Jamaica. Island. Longitude: -77.5000. Latitude: 18.2500. 1
Journals. Periodicals. 1
Laws. Documents. 1
Lectures. 1
Legislative acts. Legislative records. 1
Letters patent. Executive records. 1
Maps. Cartographic materials. 1
Memoirs. 1
Microfiche. 1
Military records. 1
Naughton House. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Fife - Wormit. Estate. 1
Newsletters. Serials. 1
Opinions. Legal documents. 1
Orderly books. Military records. 1
Pamphlets. 1
Personal papers. 1
Photocopies. 1
Photograph albums. 1
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Language
English 79
Undetermined 64
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Multiple languages 1
 
Names
Lumisden, Andrew, Jacobite politician, antiquary, 1720–1801 3
Erskine, David Steuart, 11th Earl of Buchan (succ 1767), 1742-1829 2
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 2
Operative Plumbers' Association of Great Britain and Ireland, Edinburgh Lodge 2
Robertson, Sir Lewis, Knight, administrator and industrialist, 1922-2008 2
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Scottish Operative Plumbers Protective and Benefit Federal Union, Edinburgh Branch 2
Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, Foundry Section, 1971-1992 1
Amalgamated Union of Foundry Workers, 1946-1971 1
Angel Inn, Alnwick 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Seaforth Highlanders 1
Associated Ironmoulders of Scotland, -1920 1
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, son of King George III, 1773-1843 1
Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh, booksellers and publishers 1
Bisset, Sir John, Knight, Commissary-General, 1774-1854 1
Border Co-operative Society, Galashiels 1
Brandi, Bruno, correspondent of Thomas Haldane, scientist, fl 1934-1939 1
Bredon, Sir Robert Edward, Knight, Acting Inspector-General of Customs with rank of Provincial Lieutenant-Governor, 1846-1918 1
British India Steam Navigation Company 1
Bryant, Jacob, antiquary and classical scholar, d 1804 1
Brydges, Sir Samuel Egerton, 1st Baronet, styled 13th Baron Chandos, bibliographer, 1762-1837 1
Burness, James, Edinburgh, printer, fl 1824-1845 1
Calder, James, Minister of Croy, 1712-1775 1
Campbell, R W, Captain, fl 1915 1
Campbell, Sir Alexander, 2nd Baronet, of Barcaldine, 1819-1880 1
Carruthers, Robert, of the 'Inverness Courier', 1799-1878 1
Central Ironmoulders' Association of Scotland, 1889-1926 1
Chambers, Charles Edward Stuart, editor and publisher, 1859-1936 1
Chambers, Robert (publisher and writer) 1
Chisholm, Agnes, Edinburgh, fl 1888-1936 1
Church of Scotland 1
Clan Mackay Society 1
Crawford and Gammell, Greenock, merchants 1
Cunninghame Graham, family, of Gartmore and Ardoch 1
D and T Stevenson, civil engineers 1
Dalrymple, Sir Hew Whitefoord, 1st Baronet, General, 1750-1830 1
Duff, Archibald (Vice Admiral) 1
Duncan Brothers and Co Ltd, Kolkata 1
Duncan, Henry, Hon. Sir, Knight (Captain, RN) 1
Duncan, Walter, Tea merchant, Kolkata, 1834 - 1900: former owner 1
Dundas, Sir Lawrence, First Baronet, of Kerse, 1712-1781 1
Earlston Co-operative Society 1
Foulis, James, 5th baronet of Colinton, 1714-1791 1
Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland 1
Free Church of Scotland 1
Galashiels Co-operative Coal Society 1
Galashiels Co-operative Society 1
Galashiels United Co-operative Society 1
Galashiels Waverley Co-operative Society 1
Gavin, William, Ensign and Quarter-master, 71st Highland Regiment, fl 1806-1815 1
George Waterston and Sons Limited, printers, stationers and sealing wax manufacturers 1
Gillies, Robert Pearse, of Balmakewan, advocate, 1788-1858 1
Graham, Robert Cunninghame Cunninghame, of Gartmore, Ardoch and Finlaystone, formerly Bontine, 1799-1863 1
Graham, Robert Cunninghame, of Gartmore, politician and poet, formerly Graham, then Bontine, 1735-1797 1
Gray, Andrew, site engineer, D and T Stevenson, civil engineers, fl 1873-1893 1
Grieve, James, tenant farmer, Roxburghshire, d ?1838 1
Grieve, William, tenant farmer, Roxburghshire, fl 1837-1840 1
Grimond, William, trader, Dundee, fl 1797-1850 1
H Allnutt and Son, paper manufacturers 1
Haldane, Thomas Graeme Nelson, scientist, 1897-1981 1
Hay, family, of Hayfield 1
Highland Society of London 1
Home, George, correspondent of Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, fl 1835-1836: recipient 1
Hooper, John C, soldier in Boer War, fl 1901-1902 1
Houstoun, J H W, Postmaster and Acting Commissioner, Szemao, fl 1906-1912 1
Hunter, family, of Blackness 1
Inverness Courier, newspaper 1
Ireland, Alexander, 1810-1894 (journalist) 1
Ironfounding Workers' Association, 1926-1946 1
Irving, Sir Paulus Aemilius, 1st Baronet, General, 1749-1828 1
James Dickson and Co, Edinburgh, wholesale stationer 1
Jamieson, Morley, Edinburgh, bookseller, fl 1940-1988: collector 1
Kennedy, Sir Robert Hugh, Knight, Commissary General, 1772-1840 1
Kilspindie Golf Club 1
Lanarkshire Miners' County Union, 1896-1920 1
Lanarkshire Mineworkers' Union, 1920-1945 1
Leslie, Hugh F, Jamaica, sugar planter, fl 1846-1848 1
Lifeboat Committee, Boarhills, St Andrews 1
Linn, James, teacher at Whitburn, fl 1860-1863: recipient 1
M J Brown, Son and Co, WS 1
MacKinnon, Duncan, partner in MacKinnon, MacKenzie and Co, Calcutta, d 1914 1
MacQueen, Donald, Minister of Kilmuir-in-Trotternish, d 1785 1
Mackay, Alexander, of Blackcastle, bookseller, fl 1823-1847 1
Masson, David Mather (biographer, literary scholar and editor) 1
McDowall, Hay, Lieutenant-General, fl 1809 1
Messrs Lindsay, Jamieson and Haldane, Edinburgh, accountants 1
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 1
Moir, Frederick Lewis Maitland, trader in Africa, 1852-1939 1
Moir, John William, trader in Africa, 1851-1940 1
Munro, John, Lieutenant-Colonel, fl 1809 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
National Union of Foundry Workers, 1920-1946 1
National Union of Mine Workers, Scottish Area, Gilmerton Branch 1
National Union of Mineworkers, Scottish Area, Lanarkshire District, 1945- 1
Ormston, Charles, Kelso, merchant, fl 1720-1730 1
Pattison, William, Edinburgh, merchant, fl 1808-1819 1
Payn, James, 1830-1898 (novelist and editor) 1
Peebles Co-operative Society 1
Phillipps, Sir Thomas, Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts, 1792-1872: former owner 1
Porteous, William, Edinburgh, fl 1860-1863 1
Robertson, Sir Lewis, Knight, administrator and industrialist, 1922-2008: former owner 1
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