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Found in 1026 Collections and/or Records:
'Proceedings [of the] Home Department [of the] Government of India: Legislation for the purposes of assuming some degree of control over the newspaper press in India' ([Simla], 1907), with correspondence and other papers., 1907.
The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous correspondence and papers relating to sedition and to the control of the press, 1907-1911 (folio 1); (ii) Papers relating to the resignation of Sir Bampfylde Fuller as Lietenant-Governor of East Bengal and Assam, 1906 (folio 149); (iii) Transcripts of letters and a petition against the partition of Bengal, 1906 (folio 190).
'Proceedings [of the] Military Department [of the] Government of India: scheme for the redistribution of the army in India' ([Simla], 1904-1905)., 1904-1905.
Proceedings of the reformed Legislative Council., 1910.
Programmes of the 4th Earl of Minto's tours, including timetables, instructions, composition of trains, mail times and notes on places to be visited., 1906-1910.
'Proposals for the improvement in the ventilating arrangements of wireless offices and silent cabinets', being copy letters, memoranda, notes and papers (some printed) bound together in a folder., 1910-1911.
Although J S Haldane was a member of the committee working on the ventilation of ships in 1912-1913 (cf MS.20511, folios 49-306, passim), it is not clear how or why these papers, which contain nothing written to or by him, came into his possession.
Prose writings, of some of which there are several drafts, by William Drummond of Hawthornden., 1635-1643, undated.
The contents are as follows:
Letter, 1635, to the Earl of Ancram, concerning the divulging of a paper to the King (folio 1);
'Irene', 1638 (folio 42);
'Queries of state' (folio 190);
'The magicall mirror', 1639 (folio 211);
'The load-starre' (folio 242);
‘A Declaration against the Crosse Petition, by the Commissioners of the General Assembly’ (Edinburgh, 1643) (printed) (folio 250);
'Σκιαμαχία’, 1643 (folio 260).
Publications of Club Leabhar in Gaelic and English., 1969-1977.
Published material, with many illustrations, on the natural history of East Africa, relating mainly to flora and fauna made known outside Africa by John Kirk., circa 1864-1960.
Includes the Royal Botanic Gardens 'Bulletin', Noumber 2, 1922, with a list of plants received from Kirk.
"Rear Admiral the Honourable Sir Alex. Cochrane's Signals for His Majesty's Vessels commanded by Lieutenants", printed, with manuscript additions., 1808.
Receipts to George and Andrew Bathgate., 1759-1775.
The inside of the cover consists of printed sheets from a Bible (Isaiah, chapters 8-13 are visible).
'Recollections, Military, Naval, & Political, in connection with the latter part of the eighteenth century' by Colonel John Drinkwater, book VI: "Elba, Porto, Ferajo, Naples, Gibraltar, Battle off St. Vincent's", containing chapters 17-18., October 1796-March 1797.
Includes the printed ‘Narrative’ of the battle of Cape St Vincent, which Colonel Drinkwater published anonymously in 1797, followed by the manuscript on which he based the matter, on pages 77-97, in the second edition, 1840.
'Record of Lord Kitchener's administration of the Army in India, 1902-1909' (Simla, 1909)., 1907.
Records of the Scottish Home Guards: East Scotland District, part II: Midlothian; West Lothian; Peeblesshire; Angus; Dundee; Perthshire; Kinross-shire Independent Company; Fife (including Kinross-shire); Number 1 Transport Column., 1940-1945.
The records consist partly of histories and statements composed after demobilization and partly of original war-diaries, orders, etc.
'Register of voters in the county of Perth ... 1832 with list or division of the county into districts for polling', printed by J Taylor (Perth, 1832); interleaved for notes, but with no endorsements., 1832.
The general elections of 1812, 1831 and 1832, and the by-election of 1834, are particularly well documented in this series.
'Registered Voters of the County of Roxburgh' (Jedburgh, 1832), with manuscript notes showing how each freeholder will vote or has voted., 1832.
Report and papers of the committee established by the 4th Earl of Minto in August 1906., 1906-1910.
The committee was established by the 4th Earl of Minto to consider the desirability of a Council of Princes, of an Indian member on the Viceroy's Executive Council, of increased Indian representation on the Legislative Council and local governments, and of greater discussions of the budget.
'Report by Commander Carless on the Navigation of the River Indus etc, enclosure in Bombay secret letter'., 30 September 1840.
'Report from Captain Conolly on his Journey from Erzeroom to Bombay'., 20 December 1839.
'Report of Councils Committee and connected notes, etc, part I' (Calcutta, 1907)., 1907.
The committee was established by the 4th Earl of Minto to consider the desirability of a Council of Princes, of an Indian member on the Viceroy's Executive Council, of increased Indian representation on the Legislative Council and local governments, and of greater discussions of the budget.
'Report of the administration of the Marwar State for the year 1909-1910' (Jodhpur, 1910)., 1910.
'Vol.xxvi'.