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Correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Letter of Henry Mackenzie to Henry Davidson., 1824.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 104-105
Scope and Contents

Concerns the kindness shown by Davidson when Mackenzie`s son James was in Hamburg.

Dates: 1824.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of Henry Mackenzie to Thomas Cadell., 1792.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 94-95
Scope and Contents

Concerns the publications of James Hutton.

Dates: 1792.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of Henry Mackenzie to Thomas Cadell and William Davies., 1816.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 100-101
Scope and Contents

Concerns Mackenzie declining to write on Daniel Defoe as a result of ill-health.

Dates: 1816.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of Henry Mackenzie to unnamed correspondent., 1822.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 102-103
Scope and Contents

Concerns prosecutions under the games laws.

Dates: 1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of Henry Mackenzie to unnamed correspondent., c. 1827.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folio 108
Scope and Contents

Concerns Mackenzie requesting copies of the `Lounger` and the `Mirror`.

Dates: c. 1827.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of John King to Henry Mackenzie., 1797.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 98-99
Scope and Contents

Concerns Exchequer matters.

Dates: 1797.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of Robert Ward to Henry Mackenzie., 1825.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 106-107
Scope and Contents

Concerns Ward`s attempts to promise Mackenzie work and literary influence.

Dates: 1825.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of Samuel Rose to Henry Mackenzie., 1796.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 96-97
Scope and Contents

Concerns the health of William Cowper and other literary matters.

Dates: 1796.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of William Robertson to David Garrick., 1773.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 127-128
Scope and Contents

Concerns Henry Mackenzie`s `The Prince of Tunis`.

Dates: 1773.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of William Robertson.

Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie., 1792-c. 1827.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 94-108
Scope and Contents

Letters of Henry Mackenzie to Thomas Cadell, William Davies, and, Henry Davidson. Letters of Samuel Rose, John King, and, Robert Ward to Henry Mackenzie.

Dates: 1792-c. 1827.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Letters of various distinguished writers.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.11963
Scope and Contents

Writers include Henry Mackenzie, Thomas Chalmers and William M Hetherington, and correspondence of David Stewart Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan.

Dates: 1743-1833.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Literary papers and correspondence of Henry Mackenzie.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10686
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript of, notes for and letters, circa 1810, 1812-1821, concerning Mackenzie`s "Life of Home". With manuscript page, undated, of "Douglas" by John Home and a diary, circa 1803, of Home`s journey to Bath with David Hume in 1776.

Dates: circa 1803-1821.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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