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Microfilm of a notebook of Alexander Main, containing copies of letters to him from George Eliot and G H Lewes.
Item
Identifier: MS.15551 [Mf.MSS.30]
Dates:
1871-1877.
Microfilm of diaries and notebooks, and photocopies of a diary of David Livingstone.
Series
Identifier: MS.10776
Dates:
1850-1871.
Microfilm of journal and notebook of Henry Aston Barker describing a voyage to Constantinople, and his life there.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1069
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Journal, 1799-April 1800 (MS.9647);
Journal, April-July 1800 (MS.9648);
Notebook, 1799-1800, 1802 (MS.9649).
Dates:
1799-1802.
Microfilm of journals, notebooks, and draft letters of George Combe.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1014-1015
Dates:
1804-1837.
Microfilm of letters of Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh; and notebook of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury, containing reminiscences of Jane Welsh Carlyle.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.378-380
Dates:
1821-1879.
Microfilm of manuscripts chiefly concerned with Orkney and Shetland.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.484
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Notebook, 2nd half of 17th century-1st quarter of 18th century, of Sir Robert Sibbald containing geological and topographical material (Adv.MS.13.2.8);‘Glossary of Shetland words’, Early 19th century, prepared for John Jamieson by the Reverend Thomas Barclay, principal of Glasgow University (Adv.MS.22.5.2);Original manuscript, 1776, of ‘Fauna Orcadensis’ by George Low, Minister of Birsay (Adv.MS.32.4.1);Manuscripts, 1770-1772,...
Dates:
2nd half of 17th century-early 19th century.
Microfilm of notebook, 9 April-21 April 1857, of John Inglis, containing notes of cases in the High Court on circuit.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1688
Dates:
1857.
Microfilm of notebook containing a detailed account, including many diagrams, of the construction of Waterloo Bridge, compiled by George Rennie.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1009
Dates:
1817.
Microfilm of notebook containing press cuttings chiefly of obituary notices for William Sharp.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1061
Dates:
1905-1910.
Microfilm of notebook containing works on musical theory, psalm tunes, miscellaneous recipes and a poem.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.126
Dates:
[Circa 1754.]
Microfilm of notebook, March- October 1858, of Sir John Kirk compiled on the Zambesi Expedition.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1000
Dates:
1858.
Microfilm of notebook of A J Cronin containing drafts of ‘Dr Findlay’ short stories.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1716
Dates:
[Circa 1920-circa 1981.]
Microfilm of notebook of General Sir George Murray containing his copy of the general orders issued by General Sir Ralph Abercromby, 18 March-12 June 1796, commanding the expedition against the French in the West Indies.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.317
Dates:
1796.
Microfilm of notebook of J B S Morritt containing reminiscences of Sir Walter Scott, written in 1832.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1374
Dates:
1832.
Microfilm of notebook of James Steuart, Keeper of the King’s Wardrobe.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1691
Dates:
1685-1769.
Microfilm of notebook of Jane Welsh Carlyle, labelled by Thomas Carlyle: 'Vol. II (Notes, etc., on the mythic jottings, contind.) [ended and tied up (23 July 1868)]'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.82
Dates:
1856-1868.
Microfilm of notebook of manoeuvres of Sir Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2048
Dates:
1909-1911.
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.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.965
Dates:
1881.
Microfilm of notebook of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall; and, account book of the 1st and 2nd Earls of Callendar.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.326
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1667-1676, of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall (Adv.MS.13.2.17); Account book, [circa 1657-1684], of the 1st and 2nd Earls of Callendar (Adv.MS.13.2.18).
Dates:
[Circa 1657-1684.]
Microfilm of notebook of Sir Robert Sibbald containing copies, not in Sibbald’s hand, of descriptions of Shetland and the Hebrides.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.199
Dates:
2nd half of the 17th century.
Microfilm of notebook of the Reverend Robert Kirk, later Minister of Aberfoyle and author of ‘The secret commonwealth of elves, fauns, and fairies’, titled, ‘First Manuscript. A Miscellany of occurring thoughts on various occasions. Ro: Kirk. Love and Live; August i at Balquhidder, 1678'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1098
Dates:
1678.
Microfilm of notebook of Thomas Linning, minister of Lesmahagow, containing a 'List of the Inhabitants of the Parish of Lesmahagow eight years old and upwards their Names Place of abode their Quarters or Several Districts'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2085
Dates:
1783.
Microfilm of notebooks of John Duncan containing notes and extracts from published works on artists, art techniques and related subjects.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1524-1525
Dates:
[1890-1943.]
Microfilm of notebooks of Leonard Horner, containing notes on a journey from London to Ems.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.896-897
Dates:
1830.
Microfilm of notebooks of Robert Garioch Sutherland, containing drafts of poems, notes on harmony, Italian grammar and vocabulary, notes from Sutherland's reading, and other miscellaneous material.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.823-824
Dates:
1943-1968.