Skip to main content

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 7222 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and accounts of and concerning the Earl of Gifford., 1839-1856.

 File
Identifier: MS.14455
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Letters and accounts, 1839-1841, of and concerning Richard Elwood, tutor to the Earl of Gifford, including letters of Richard Burgess (folio 1);(ii) Letters, January 1849, of the Earl of Gifford in India to Henry M Davidson concerning business affairs and the military campaign in the Punjab (folio 68);(iii) Letters, 1849-1856, of Henry M Davidson, George Dalziel, Writer to the Signet, and John Mackenzie Lindsay of Messrs...
Dates: 1839-1856.

Correspondence and accounts of the 1st Earl of Minto, with the Earl of Elgin and correspondence with and receipts of Francis Summerez, Consul at Bucharest., 1800-1801, 1806.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11266-11267
Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates: 1800-1801, 1806.

Correspondence and accounts of the Grahams of Airth and concerning the Airth estate, with Edinburgh lawyers., 1753-1847.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10858-10861
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers concern all the normal features of the domestic life and estate management of a Scottish family. They cover mainly the period from 1717, when James Graham, Judge Admiral, first acquired the lands, until the 1840s, when William Graham, his great-grandson, ceased to run the estate himself, but they also contain both earlier and later material. Most of the material concerns William Graham (succeeded 1746, died 1790), and his son Thomas Graham Stirling (succeeded 1806, died 1836). The...
Dates: 1753-1847.

Correspondence and accounts of the Grahams of Airth and concerning the Airth estate, with Stirling lawyers., 1747-1895.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10862-10868
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers concern all the normal features of the domestic life and estate management of a Scottish family. They cover mainly the period from 1717, when James Graham, Judge Admiral, first acquired the lands, until the 1840s, when William Graham, his great-grandson, ceased to run the estate himself, but they also contain both earlier and later material. Most of the material concerns William Graham (succeeded 1746, died 1790), and his son Thomas Graham Stirling (succeeded 1806, died 1836). The...
Dates: 1747-1895.

Correspondence and accounts of William Black, clerk of the Regality of Dunfermline, and factor at Urquhart, 1742-1746, and of David Doig of Cookston, factor at Melgund, 1742-1746., 1742-1746.

 File
Identifier: MS.13255
Scope and Contents From the Series: The estate papers for the Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus possessions of the Elliots of Minto provide a very full account of the history of these lands from the middle of the eighteenth century until the First World War. In particular the correspondence of the successive heads of the family with their factors and Edinburgh lawyers covers every aspect of estate management.The papers relating to Minto contain little material from before 1696, the year in which Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
Dates: 1742-1746.

Correspondence and accounts relating to Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane’s West Indian affairs and estate, and to the settlement of the Honourable Basil Cochrane's residuary estate, principally the Madras canals., 1823-1853.

 File
Identifier: MS.2303
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection covers the Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane’s service in the Egyptian expedition of 1801, in his command off Ferrol in 1804 and 1805, and as Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands from 1805 to 1814 and of the North American Station in 1814 and 1815; and that of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane chiefly as Governor of Newfoundland from 1825 to 1834, and as second-in-command and, later, Commander-in-Chief of the East India Station from 1842 to...
Dates: 1823-1853.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., October 1782.

 File
Identifier: MS.8335
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: October 1782.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., February 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8336
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: February 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., March 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8337
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: March 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-21 April 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8338
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-21 April 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., April 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8339
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: April 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-10 May 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8340
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-10 May 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 11-20 May 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8341
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 11-20 May 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 21-30 May 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8342
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 21-30 May 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-10 June 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8343
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-10 June 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 11-20 June 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8344
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 11-20 June 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 20-25 June 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8345
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 20-25 June 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 26-30 June 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8346
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 26-30 June 1783.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-10 July 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8347
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-10 July 1783.