Printed materials. Object genre.
Found in 1186 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of the published (1st to 22nd) ‘Report on the public accounts’ (Edinburgh, 1844-1865) and "Statement showing the ordinary collections and seat-rents, ministers' supplements, etc." (Edinburgh, 1846-1865) of the Free Church of Scotland., [1844, or before-1846, or before.]
The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.
Copy, apparently the licence copy, of the play 'The fair Quaker' by Edward Thompson.
The volume is made up of pages from a copy of the 1769 edition of ‘The Fair Quaker of Deal, or, the Humours of the Navy’ by Charles Shadwell (originally published in 1710), bearing numerous small textual alterations and deletions, and leaves containing a great deal of new or completely revised material, written in a formal contemporary hand.
Copy belonging to Roland Eugene Muirhead of "A father's legacy to his daughters" (Dunbar, 1803), by John Gregory., 1803.
Concerning personal, business and political matters.
Copy, early 18th century, of records, 1585-1723, of the High Court of Justiciary, including many printed Informations, etc., 1585-1723.
The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.
Copy of a dispatch of the Bengal Government, Secret Department, and papers printed by order of the Court of Directors., 1793, 1805-1806, 1812-1813.
Copy of 'Heads of Lord Morpeth's Speech on the Finances of the East India Company, 10th July 1806. With an Appendix' (London, 1806). , 1806.
The correspondence and papers include material concerning Bencoolen, Goa, Iran, Sind, Indonesia, Afghanistan and Tahiti, various surveys, and literary and scientific subjects.
Copy of ‘Memoranda’ by James Augustus Grant, (no publisher, undated), consisting of biographical data, with some later ink additions by Grant., [After April 1880.]
On the title-page is written 'Margaret Grant's Copy'.
Copy of 'Narrative of circumstances, which occurred at the capture of the Honorable company's settlement of Tappanooly, on the West coast of Sumatra' (no publisher, 1810)., 1810.
Includes correspondence and papers, 1810-1814, of and concerning Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant-Governor of Java.
Copy of 'Proceedings of a General Court Martial, held at Bangalore on the trial of Lieutenant Colonel John Bell, of the Madras Artillery' (Madras,1810)., 1810.
Copy of Sir Henry Gwillim's 'Charge to the Grand Jury at Madras'., 10 July 1807.
Copy of the 'Evidence taken before the Lords Committee' ... on the 'Act for making a railway from Glasgow to Crofthead ... to be called the Glasgow, Barrhead and Neilston Direct Railway'.
This manuscript relates specifically to objections to it raised by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock, and Ayr railway company, but also includes much evidence from local manufacturers as to the use they could make of the proposed line. The line was opened in 1848.
Copy of Thomas Stamford Raffles' 'A discourse delivered at a meeting of the Society of Arts and Sciences in Batavia, on the twenty-fourth day of April 1813, being the anniversary of the institution' (no publisher, undated)., 1813.
Includes correspondence and papers, 1810-1814, of and concerning Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant-Governor of Java.
Copy of Thomas Stamford Raffles' 'On the Maláyu Nation, with a translation of its Maritime Institutions' (no publisher, undated), inscribed to the 1st Earl of Minto., [?1810-1814.]
Includes correspondence and papers, 1810-1814, of and concerning Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant-Governor of Java.
Corrected full score of 'Thomas the Rhymer', an opera in four acts by David Johnson.
Corrected galley and page-proofs of ‘In memoriam James Joyce’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’, and related printed material., [1955, or before.]
Corrections and additions by the first Earl of Cromer in an advance proof of a speech he afterwards delivered on Free Trade and Protection to the Glasgow and West of Scotland Unionist Free Trade Club on 10 January 1908.
Also included are three letters to the donor, James MacLehose, the Glasgow printer (including one from Lord Cromer accompanying the corrected proof), the final printed copy of the speech and the menu and toast list of the luncheon at which the speech was delivered.
Correspondence, 1779, 1794-1832, relating to militia in Stirlingshire, and printed acts of Parliament, 1804-1815, relating to militia in Scotland., 1779, 1794-1832.
Correspondence, 1803-1810, 1817, and reports, estimates, and other papers, 1794-1810 of John Rennie concerning canal and navigations in Kennet and Avon., 1794-1817.
Correspondence and associated papers of J S Haldane chiefly concerning his scientific work., 1884-1909.
Almost all the letters are addressed to J S Haldane. A few written by Haldane to other members of the family are included at their chronological places.
Correspondence and associated papers of J S Haldane chiefly concerning his scientific work., 1905-1909.
Almost all the letters are addressed to J S Haldane. A few written by Haldane to other members of the family are included at their chronological places.
Correspondence and musical compositions of James Scott Skinner; with other material, including some of John Davidson., [Circa 1883-circa 1917], undated.
Correspondence and newspaper-cuttings relating to the restoration of St Margaret’s Chapel, the Argyll Tower, and the Banqueting Hall of Edinburgh Castle., 1883-1888, undated.
The undertaking was financed by William Nelson the publisher, and the architect was Hippolyte Blanc, to whom most of the letters are addressed.
Correspondence and newspaper-cuttings relating to the restoration of St Margaret’s Chapel, the Argyll Tower, and the Banqueting Hall of Edinburgh Castle., 1886-1887, undated.
The undertaking was financed by William Nelson the publisher, and the architect was Hippolyte Blanc, to whom most of the letters are addressed.
Correspondence and newspaper-cuttings relating to the restoration of St Margaret’s Chapel, the Argyll Tower, and the Banqueting Hall of Edinburgh Castle., 1890-1891, undated.
The undertaking was financed by William Nelson the publisher, and the architect was Hippolyte Blanc, to whom most of the letters are addressed.
Correspondence and newspaper-cuttings relating to the restoration of St Margaret’s Chapel, the Argyll Tower, and the Banqueting Hall of Edinburgh Castle., 1891-1893, undated.
The undertaking was financed by William Nelson the publisher, and the architect was Hippolyte Blanc, to whom most of the letters are addressed.