Catalogue of Archives and Manuscripts Collections | National Library of Scotland

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Subject

Letters. Correspondence. 3760
Manuscripts. 2093
Correspondence. 1766
Poetry. 1247
Notes. 1168
Microfilms. 1089
Typescripts. 1000
Copies. Derivative objects. 958
Photographs. 748
Photocopies. 584
Diaries. 582
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 527
Notebooks. 502
Legal documents. 469
Drafts. Documents. 431
Lists. 426
Histories. 370
Accounts. 345
Minutes. Administrative records. 321
Genealogies. 298
Articles. 282
Administrative records. 278
Financial records. 268
Documents. 242
Transcripts 232
Plays. 217
Biographies. 213
Novels. 213
Minute books. 209
Publications. 194
Drawings. Visual works. 192
Treatises. 189
Speeches. Documents. 188
Memoirs. 187
Translations. Documents. 185
Account books. 184
Travel journals. 177
Catalogues. 174
Reports 173
Annotations. 172
Essays. 172
Songs. Musical compositions. 166
Transcripts. 164
Printed materials. Object genre. 158
Scores 158
Memorandums. 157
Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 154
Indexes. Reference sources. 153
Lecture notes. 152
Albums. 147
Travel journals 147
Excerpts. 146
Lectures. 143
Letter books. 142
Maps. Cartographic materials. 142
Reports. 136
Charters 125
Short stories. 125
Proofs. printed matter 120
Research notes 116
Fragments. 112
Scripts. Documents 109
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 107
Illuminated manuscripts. 106
Sketches 104
Books 103
Family papers. 102
Inventories. 102
Autobiographies. 92
Business records. 87
Watercolours. Paintings. 86
Audiocassettes. 84
Photograph albums. 84
Commonplace books. 83
Certificates 80
Illustrations. Layout features. 80
Journals. Accounts. 80
Postcards. 80
Music books. 78
Programmes 78
Estate records. 77
Personal papers. 77
Inscriptions. 76
Professional papers. 76
Sketches. 76
Plans (orthographic projections). 75
Sermons. 72
Autographs (manuscripts). 71
Sermons 71
Decisions. Judicial records. 68
Pamphlets. 68
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 67
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 64
Commentaries. 63
Extracts. 63
Interviews. 61
Tables of contents. 60
Deeds. Legal documents. 58
Petitions. 58
Proofs. Printed matter. 58

Subject

"A New Guide for the Education of a Young Gentleman".

"A New System of Practical Geometry presented to Admiral Forbes by ... James Forbes, Ensign in the Coldstream regiment of Foot Guards ... 1781".

"A perfyt inventar of all the pious donations gevin to kirks and hospitals [...]".

"A Petrological and Geochemical Study of the Dalbeattie "Granite"", a PhD thesis of Dr Malcolm MacGregor.

"A Pic Nic to the Falls of Clyde"

"A Proposal for Lothian Estates, Monteviot" by Ian Hamilton Finlay and Nicolas Sloan.

"A Route for Sir Edward Baker Bart through part of Scotland 1819".

"A Short History of the Noble and Ancient Family of Marischal", being an anonymous account of the Keith family.

"A Skylight on the Past", copy of a typescript of letters and memoranda of the families of Pemberton in County Durham and Wallace in Nairn, compiled by Nisa Laing.

"A Solemne [sic] League and Covenant" (Edinburgh, 1643), signed by ministers, and 22 members of the congregation of Kilmany and bearing the names of 186 further members.