Personal papers.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Private documents belonging to an individual. For records kept by public officials or other persons for their private or personal use but relating to their official duties, use "office files."
Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:
Literary papers, mostly correspondence and typescripts, of Michael Brander.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13520/1-68
Dates:
1953-2006.
Literary papers of Muriel Spark.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11621/1-217
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, short stories and a novel, "Reality and Dreams".
Dates:
Circa 1956-1997.
Literary works and other papers of Elspeth Davie.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10631/1-40
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscript drafts of short stories and a novel.
Dates:
1871-1992.
Main series of accounts and receipts chiefly for estate business., 1881-1889.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17439-17443
Dates:
1881-1889.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Saltoun estate.
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Factory accounts and vouchers concerning Saltoun Estate.
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Accounts and receipts, with a few other papers, chiefly for estate business, but with a few personal and household accounts.
Manuscripts and papers of and concerning the novelist, Neil Munro (1863-1930).
Series
Identifier: MSS.26901-26937
Scope and Contents
Born in Inveraray, Neil Munro became a journalist in Glasgow, rising to the post of editor of the ‘Glasgow Evening News’. His papers consist largely of manuscripts of his novels and short stories, though some of his newspaper articles are represented by presscuttings.
Dates:
1863-1964.
Miscellaneous correspondence, passports, personal papers, and other material., 1947-1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/41
Miscellaneous papers., Circa 1983-2016, undated.
Series
Identifier: MS.50609
Scope and Contents
The papers are arranged chronologically.Passport style photograph, undated, [1978-1983], of Ian Rankin, possibly from a student union card for Edinburgh University. Folio 1.Job application and contract, 1986, of Ian Rankin and Middlesex Polytechnic for a position as a Part-Time Administrative Secretary at the National Folk Tale Centre, which Rankin held from 1986-1988. Folios 2-5.Press cutting, undated, [before 1989], from an unidentified newspaper of a...
Dates:
Circa 1983-2016, undated.
Miscellaneous papers, 1930, undated, concerning A E Borthwick., [Circa 1900], 1930, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.10406
Scope and Contents
The contents include biographical notes, lists of portraits executed by A E Borthwick, material concerning the Royal Scottish Watercolour Society, papers concerning the Scottish Sharpshooters, and a collection of personal documents, notes and accounts.
There is also (folio 87) an account in an unidentified hand of the ruins at Zimbabwe, circa 1900.
Dates:
[Circa 1900], 1930, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Patrick Geddes., 1900-1940, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19997-19999
Dates:
1900-1940, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Sir Charles Dalrymple., 1855-1915, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25652-25664
Miscellaneous papers of and concerning the Geddes family., 1891-1968, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19284-19286
Miscellaneous papers of and concerning the Rev Dr Archibald Clive Irvine, including letters, press cuttings, articles, leaflets, an album, and a notebook., 1922-1996, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12016/16-20
Miscellaneous papers of Andrew Stuart concerning political, personal and other matters., 1727-1797.
File
Identifier: MS.5390
Scope and Contents
The papers concern:
(i) The Coupar of Gogar Baronetcy case, 1773-1775 (folio 1);
(ii) The affairs of Sir George Colebrooke, 1784-1785 (folio 95);
(iii) Miscellaneous political and personal matters, 1727-1797 (folio 159);
(iv) Peter Stuart, a Scots soldier in the service of the King of France, 1747-1779 (folio 285);
(v) The Glasgow Dearth, 1800 (folio 304).
Dates:
1727-1797.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers, chiefly of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart, the second son of Archibald Stuart, of Torrance, Writer to the Signet.
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Various financial, legal and personal papers of Andrew Stuart.
Miscellaneous papers of James Stuart., 1773-1791.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8437-8440
Miscellaneous personal and business papers and family photographs of Robert Garioch Sutherland., 1916-1977, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26665
Miscellaneous personal papers, lecture notes and phrenological reports of George Combe; and papers of Cecilia Combe., 1805-1877, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.7435-7473
Scope and Contents
MSS.7443-7445 are written in German, having been delivered on George Combe's tour in Germany in 1842.
The phrenological reports (MSS.7452-7455) comprise the phrenological measurements of many persons, both well-known and obscure, with reports and descriptions of their mental capabilities and weaknesses.
The papers of Cecilia Combe contain a selection of literary efforts, diaries of tours, and the usual memoranda and inventories kept by nineteenth-century housewives.
Dates:
1805-1877, undated.
Miscellaneous personal papers of Cecilia Combe., 1825-1868, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.7461
Dates:
1825-1868, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of George Combe (1788-1858), lawyer, phrenologist and educationist, and his household.
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Miscellaneous personal papers, lecture notes and phrenological reports of George Combe; and papers of Cecilia Combe.
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Journal, personal papers, and book of prayers of Cecilia Combe.
Miscellaneous personal papers of George Combe., 1805-1858, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7435-7437
Dates:
1805-1858, undated.
Miscellaneous personal papers of Jan Struther., 1909-1953.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13220/39-41
Miscellaneous prospectuses, accounts, memoranda, booklists, and business papers of and concerning John Rennie, including those relating to the winding up of Rennie's affairs at his death., 1787-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.19930
Notebook containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1814-1816.
Item
Identifier: MS.11961
Dates:
1814-1816.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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General financial papers and personal accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Notebooks containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Notebook containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1816-1817.
Item
Identifier: MS.11962
Dates:
1816-1817.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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General financial papers and personal accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Notebooks containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Notebook containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1816-1821.
Item
Identifier: MS.11963
Dates:
1816-1821.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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General financial papers and personal accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Notebooks containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Notebook containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1817-1824.
Item
Identifier: MS.11964
Dates:
1817-1824.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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General financial papers and personal accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Notebooks containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Notebook containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1818-1819.
Item
Identifier: MS.11965
Dates:
1818-1819.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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General financial papers and personal accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Notebooks containing private accounts of the 2nd Earl of Minto.