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Burgess tickets.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Certificate of burgesry demonstrating the status or privileges of a burgess.

Found in 155 Collections and/or Records:

Photocopies of miscellaneous papers of David Livingstone., 1840-1857.

 File
Identifier: MS.10754
Scope and Contents The photocopied papers consist of:(i) The oath taken on being admitted to the medical profession, written by David Livingstone, circa 1840;(ii) Certificate of attendance at medical classes in London, 1840;(iii) Livingstone's diploma of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, 1840;(iv) Livingstone's burgess-tickets of Glasgow, London, and Edinburgh, 1857;(v) An address to Livingstone by the United Presbyterian Presbytery...
Dates: 1840-1857.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there. / Miscellaneous items of and concerning David Livingstone.

Scrapbook of John Blackwood Greenshields., 1679-1888, undated.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19769
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The scrapbooks contain letters, circulars, verse, press-cuttings, burgess-tickets, stamps, bank-notes, and miscellaneous papers of and relating to the Greenshields family. In particular, the scrapbooks reflect John Blackwood Greenshield's interest in antiquarian matters and local politics.

Dates: 1679-1888, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Journal and scrapbooks of John Blackwood Greenshields of Kerse, Advocate, author of ‘The annals of Lesmahagow’. / Scrapbooks of John Blackwood Greenshields.

Scrapbook of John Blackwood Greenshields., 1789-1895, undated.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19770
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The scrapbooks contain letters, circulars, verse, press-cuttings, burgess-tickets, stamps, bank-notes, and miscellaneous papers of and relating to the Greenshields family. In particular, the scrapbooks reflect John Blackwood Greenshield's interest in antiquarian matters and local politics.

Dates: 1789-1895, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Journal and scrapbooks of John Blackwood Greenshields of Kerse, Advocate, author of ‘The annals of Lesmahagow’. / Scrapbooks of John Blackwood Greenshields.

Scrapbooks of John Blackwood Greenshields., 1679-1895, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19769-19770
Scope and Contents

The scrapbooks contain letters, circulars, verse, press-cuttings, burgess-tickets, stamps, bank-notes, and miscellaneous papers of and relating to the Greenshields family. In particular, the scrapbooks reflect John Blackwood Greenshield's interest in antiquarian matters and local politics.

Dates: 1679-1895, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Journal and scrapbooks of John Blackwood Greenshields of Kerse, Advocate, author of ‘The annals of Lesmahagow’.

Stirling burgess ticket, of Col George Graeme., 1795.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15439AI
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.

Dates: 1795.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents of the Graemes of Inchbraikie and Aberuthven, Perthshire. / Burgess tickets of Col George Graeme (d 1840).

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