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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .

Found in 2688 Collections and/or Records:

Political and personal papers of Robin Harper.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14462
Dates: 1970-2020.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Political journal of the 2nd Earl of Minto concerned particulary with the rejection of a government offer of a viscountcy to the 1st Earl of Minto, the political conduct of the Prince Regent, and the ministry and assassination of Spencer Perceval., January-June 1812.

 Item
Identifier: MS.11977
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: January-June 1812.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto. / Journals of the 2nd Earl and Countess of Minto, and their children.

Portions of an autobiography of John Stuart Blackie, published as ‘Notes of a life’, followed by other biographical notes, journals, and reminiscences., 1837-1893, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.2645
Dates: 1837-1893, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Professor John Stuart Blackie and his family.

Printed copy of the standing orders for the Annandale and Eskdale Regiment of Local Militia, with a manuscript diary of a voyage to Canada.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8426
Dates: 1816.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Printed "Diario romano per I’anno, 1831", with manuscript notes which seem to be in the hand of Charles Scott., 1831.

 Item
Identifier: MS.918
Dates: 1831.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and documents of Sir Walter Scott and of John Gibson Lockhart, formerly in the possession of Major-General Sir Walter Maxwell Scott, Baronet of Abbotsford, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order. / Accounts of Sir Walter Scott and other documents relating to him.

Printed diary for 1784 of Thomas Graham, containing a few notes of personal expenses., 1784.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16114
Dates: 1784.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families. / Journals, diaries, notebook and account books chiefly of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch.

Printed summary of a diary of the Earl of Minto of events in India., February 1907-November 1910.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12609
Scope and Contents

The diary chiefly concerns criminal activities and penal matters, especially in cases of sedition, illegal assembly, and dacoitee, and including a note of reactions to Keir Hardie's visit to India, September-November 1907.

Dates: February 1907-November 1910.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Home Department and related topics.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1821-1822.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2586
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1821-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1822-1823.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2587
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1822-1823.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1823.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2588
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1823.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1824.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2589
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1824.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1824-1826.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2590
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1824-1826.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1826-1827.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2591
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1826-1827.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1827-1829.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2592
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1827-1829.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1830-1831.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2593
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1830-1831.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1831-1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2594
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1831-1832.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1832-1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2595
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1832-1833.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1835-1836.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2596
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1835-1836.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1836-1838.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2597
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1836-1838.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1838-1840.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2598
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1838-1840.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1840-1842.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2599
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1840-1842.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1842-1843.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2600
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1842-1843.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1843-1845.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2601
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1843-1845.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1845-1846.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2602
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1845-1846.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane., 1846-1847.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2603
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journal covers Sir Thomas Cochrane's service in Barbados and the West Indies, 1807-1810, 1813, 1815, 1821-1824 (MSS.2577-2578, 2583-2589), on the North American Station, 1815 (MS.2584), in Newfoundland, 1825-1833 (MSS.2590-2595), and on the East India Station, 1842-1846 (MSS.2599-2603), besides his life in Great Britain and visits to France, 1824-1825, 1835-1842 (MSS.2590, 2596-2599), Germany, 1836, 1838 (MSS.2597-2598), and Italy, 1839-1840 (MS.2598). It describes the writer's life...
Dates: 1846-1847.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Admirals the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath, his son. / Private journal of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.

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