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Miscellaneous manuscript and a few printed items.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.1.19
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Printed prospectus of the Sanitary Protection Association of Edinburgh, late 19th century. (Folio 1.)(ii) Printed list of members, with subscriptions, of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries (Konungliga Norraena Fornfraeda-Felag), 1849, in Icelandic. There are also an extract from the constitution of the Society (in French), a note on the subscriptions (in Danish), and a list of the books published by the Society....
Dates: 1561, 17th century-late 19th century.

Miscellaneous papers, chiefly concerning Scotland.

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Identifier: MS.19991
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Part of a volume of annuals of Scotland covering in some detail the years 1602-1624, and more superficially, 1628-1633 (folio 1); (ii) Transcripts of Acts of the Parliament of Scotland, 1618, 1621, 1644, 1648 (folio 22); (iii) Royal precept appointing David Muirhead of Drumpark tutor to John son of David Muirhead merchant burgess of Dumfries, 1670 (folio 40); (iv) Minutes of meetings of the heritors of Berwickshire concerning roads within the county,...
Dates: 1618-1771.

Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/51
Scope and Contents

The papers include the following: Binding (1848), Sale of duplicates (1823), Cataloguing of manuscripts (circa 1839), Booklists (1832-1834), Faculty's collection of coins (1840), Music (1830-1833), Engraved portraits for sale (1824), Newspapers (1831, 1877), Booklets (1832-1834).

Dates: 1824-1881.

Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

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Identifier: F.R.339e/54
Scope and Contents

The papers include: Minutes, Reports, Complaints 1739-1867. including those of J Hill Burtin, 1844 and 1867.

Dates: 1739-1867.

Notebook of Andrew Rule, a schoolmaster in Aberdeenshire.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.7.12
Scope and Contents

As well as teaching in a number or local schools, mostly in the parish of Glenmuick, Rule taught book-keeping, navigation and arithmetic to private pupils. His notebook includes accounts, lists of books, minutes of visits to the schools by the committee of the presbytery, and reflections on the events of the year. These last are mostly of a religious nature, but he mentions his own and his children`s affairs and (folio 48) the political events of 1745.

Dates: 1713-1755.

Notebooks and papers, some in Gaelic, of the Reverend Dr John MacInnes.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10022/1-161
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1893-1976.

Official correspondence sent by Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell, of Inverneil, to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, chiefly during the former's Governorship of Madras, 1786-1789.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.3837-3839
Scope and Contents

The correspondence, which includes lengthy memoranda and minutes by Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell and others, deals in considerable detail with the political, civil, and military affairs of Madras, and covers such subjects as relations with the French, the Dutch, and the Indian Princes, finance, trade, army appointments, contracts, and topography.

Dates: 1785-1794.

Papers and correspondence of Donald C Pack.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10075
Scope and Contents

Concerning European Music Year, 1985.

Dates: 1982-1989.

Papers and correspondence of the North Berwick Golf Club, 1833-1988, and of the New Club North Berwick, 1879-1962.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11578
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes, financial records and registers.

Dates: 1833-1988.

Papers concerning Scottish history.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.6687
Scope and Contents Comprising:1. letters of horning, circa 1657, in the name of Oliver Cromwell, against several hundred people for absenting themselves from courts held at Inverness2. minutes, 1693, of the committee of the Scots Parliament appointed to consider the financial projects of Hugh Chamberlain3. two documents, 1697, concerning the commission appointed to enquire into witchcraft in Renfrewshire4. eight documents, 1597-1802, concerning Scottish...
Dates: 1597-1802.

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Correspondence. 133
Accounts. 45
Reports 44
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 43
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Financial records. 36
Photographs. 35
Notes. 30
Reports. 28
Lists. 25
Copies. Derivative objects. 24
Memorandums. 18
Manuscripts. 16
Drafts. Documents. 15
Typescripts. 15
Newsletters. Serials. 13
Annual reports. 12
Programmes 12
Leaflets. 11
Microfilms. 11
Publications. 10
Agendas. Administrative records. 9
Legal documents. 9
Minute books. 9
Pamphlets. 9
Photocopies. 9
Printed materials. Object genre. 9
Speeches. Documents. 9
Business records. 8
Notebooks. 8
Rules. Instructions 8
Account books. 7
Excerpts. 7
Letter books. 7
Posters. 7
Documents. 6
Inventories. 6
Proceedings. Reports. 6
Cashbooks. 5
Circulars. Fliers. 5
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Audiocassettes. 4
Circular letters. 4
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Legislative acts. Legislative records. 4
Petitions. 4
Poetry. 4
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Agreements. Legal instruments. 3
Architectural drawings. 3
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Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 3
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Instructional materials. 3
Journals. Accounts. 3
Membership lists. 3
Menus. 3
Periodicals. 3
Plans (orthographic projections). 3
Proofs. Printed matter. 3
Registers (lists). 3
Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 3
Scrapbooks 3
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Statutes. Legislative acts. 3
Transcripts. 3
Visitors' books. 3
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Laws. Documents. 2
Lecture notes. 2
Ledgers. Account books. 2
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English 263
Undetermined 56
Multiple languages 3
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 2
Danish 1
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Saltire Society 9
Scottish National Party 7
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 5
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 4
World Day of Prayer, Scottish Committee 4
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Edinburgh Jewish Literary Society 3
Findhorn Foundation 3
Porteous, James A A, author of "Scotland and the South", fl 1929-1970 3
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association 3
Scottish Covenant Association, Scottish Convention 3
Border Co-operative Society, Galashiels 2
Church of Scotland, General Assembly 2
Donaldson's School for the Deaf, Edinburgh 2
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish (Journalist and newspaper editor) 2
Edinburgh Film Festival 2
Edinburgh International Festival Society 2
Edinburgh and Leith Consular Corps 2
Fox, Colin, b. 1969 (politician) 2
Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland 2
Graphical, Paper and Media Union, Edinburgh Branch 2
Grieve, Robert, Sir, Knight (Professor Emeritus, Town and Country Planning, University of Glasgow) (1910-1995) 2
MacDougall, Ian, Honorary Secretary, Scottish Labour History Society, b 1933 2
National Council of Labour Colleges 2
Scottish Green Party 2
Scottish Liberal Democrats, political party 2
Scottish Liberal Party, political party 2
Scottish Working People's History Trust 2
Social Democratic Party, political party 2
South Edinburgh Liberal Association 2
Wardie Bowling Club, Edinburgh 2
7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland) 1
Abbey of St James, Ratesbon: former owner 1
Academics Together (pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland.) 1
Amalgamated Society of Engineers 1
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, 1871-1913 1
An Comunn Gàidhealach 1
Associated Shipwrights Society, Leith Branch 1
Ayrshire Miners' Union, -1944 1
Baron Court of Castlecary 1
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 1
Bell, James Horst Brunnerman (mountaineer) (1896-1975) 1
Better Together Aberdeenshire (Local pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland) 1
Bible Board, Scotland, HM Sole and Only Master Printers 1
Blairgowrie Co-operative Society 1
Border Counties Co-operative Conference Association 1
Boswell, John, clerk, fl 1774-1779 1
Boxmasters of Prestonpans 1
Braid Hills Hotel Company, Edinburgh 1
Brass Finishers' Society 1
Brechin United Cooperative Society 1
Bridge of Weir Liberal Association 1
Camanachd Association, Scotland, governing body for shinty 1
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 1
Campbell, Bruce, of Mayfield, 1734-1813 1
Cardross Unionist Association 1
Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland, Executive Committee 1
Catherine McCaig's Trust 1
Central Ayrshire Conservative and Unionist Association 1
Central Ironmoulders’ Association 1
Chalmers, Aimee (writer.) 1
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Scotland (CILIPS) 1
Church of Scotland 1
Church of Scotland, Overseas Department 1
Company of Scottish History Ltd, publisher 1
Conference of Scottish Medieval Historical Research 1
Conference of Scottish Medievalists 1
Cromarty Estate 1
Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1599-1658 1
Cunninghame Dirstrict Conservative Local Government Advisory Committee 1
Còisir Dhùn Èideann 1
Democracy for Scotland, political pressure group 1
Donaldson, Arthur William (chairman of the Scottish National Party) 1
Dr Graham's Homes Kalimpong. 1
Dr Graham's Homes Limited 1
Drummond, John David, 17th Earl of Perth, 1907-2002: collector 1
Dunbartonshire Conservative and Unionist Association 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish, Knight, journalist and newspaper editor, 1908-1998 1
Earlston Co-operative Society 1
East of Scotland Association of Engineers and Ironfounders 1
Edinburgh Christian Council for Overseas Students 1
Edinburgh City Mission 1
Edinburgh District Labour Party 1
Edinburgh Evening Dispatch, newspaper 1
Edinburgh Film Guild 1
Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society 1
Edinburgh Opera Company 1
Edinburgh Peace and Justice Centre 1
Edinburgh Playhouse Society 1
Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers' Association 1
Edinburgh Saltire Gaelic Choir 1
Edinburgh South Liberal Democrats 1
Edinburgh and District Trades Council 1
Engender (1992-) (women's rights organisation, Scotland) 1
Eskbank Estate 1
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 1
Ewing, Winifred Margaret, politician, SNP MP, MSP, b. 1929 1
Family Care, voluntary social work agency 1
Farquhar, George Taylor Shillito, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1857-1927 1
Farquhar, Ronald Middleton, Minister of Monigaff, 1929-1986 1
Films of Scotland Committee 1
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