Transcriptions. Documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written versions of oral language or music, or written copies made of other written documents, either in longhand or on a machine.
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Ibbetson to Inge, S., 1807-1925.
File
Identifier: MS.40598
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Ibbetson, Henry Levett Boscawen.Letter, 1862, of Henry Levett Boscawen Ibbetson to John Murray III. Folio 1.Ideville, Henri Amedee Le Lorne d'.Letter, 1872, of Henri Amedee Le Lorne d'Ideville, Comte d’Ideville, to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.Idman, Niilo Rudolf.Letter, 1914, of Niilo Rudolf Idman to John Murray IV. Folios 4-5....
Dates:
1807-1925.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Greig to Grenville., 1813-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40485
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Additional letters have been added to the end of this sequence.Greig, A.Letter, 1866, of A Greig to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Greig, Agnes.Letters, 1849, 1866-1867, 1869, 1871 and 1873-1874, of Agnes Greig to John Murray III. Folios 3-21. An additional letter of this correspondent can be located at folios 95-96 of this manuscript.Greig,...
Dates:
1813-1928.
Microfilm of collection of thirty-nine seventeenth-century sermons, many of them transcribed in 1624.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1041
Dates:
17th century.
Microfilm of complete transcript of Piobaireachd manuscript of Duncan Campbell.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1083
Dates:
1854.
Microfilm of copy of piobaireachd music, with index compiled by Angus MacKay, Piper to Queen Victoria; and, MacKay’s 'Specimens of Canntaireachd'.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.775
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Copy of piobaireachd music, 1826-1849, compiled by Angus MacKay: [volume I] (MS.1681), 94 frames;Copy of piobaireachd music, 1826-1849, compiled by Angus MacKay: [volume II] (MS.1682), 105 frames;Copy of piobaireachd music, 1826-1849, compiled by Angus MacKay: [volume III] (MS.1683), 86 frames;"Index to Angus MacKay's MS", [1892, or after] (MS.1684);Transcript of Angus Mackay's 'Specimens of Canntaireachd', of...
Dates:
1826-[1892, or after], 1950.
Microfilm of correspondence and associated papers of General Sir George Murray during the Peninsular War; and, assorted papers concerning the Peninsular War, with transcripts of accounts relating to British military involvement in Portugal in 1762 and 1797., 1762, 1797, 1808-1814.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1072
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Correspondence and associated papers, June 1814, General Sir George Murray during the Peninsular War (Adv.MS.46.3.4);
Assorted papers, 1762, 1797, 1808-1814, concerning the Peninsular War, with transcripts of accounts relating to British military involvement in Portugal in 1762 and 1797 (Adv.MS.46.3.5).
Dates:
1762, 1797, 1808-1814.
Microfilm of Ewen MacLachlan’s ‘Leabhar Caol’, containing transcripts (with occasional notes) from nine manuscripts sent to him for examination by the Highland Society of Scotland.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1453
Dates:
1st quarter of 19th century.
Microfilm of extracts, 1839, from the lute book, 1627-1629, of Robert Gordon of Straloch, transcribed in tablature by George Farquhar Graham.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.503
Dates:
1627-1629.
Microfilm of letters, and transcripts of letters, of Sir Walter Scott.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1173-1175
Dates:
1793-1832.
Microfilm of letters, and transcripts of letters, of Sir Walter Scott., 1806-1832.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1175
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Transcripts of letters, 1806-[circa 1820], of Sir Walter Scott to Mrs George Ellis, Christian Rutherford, and Jane Boston Russell of Ashiesteel (MS.857);
Transcripts of letters, 1809-1826, of Sir Walter Scott to Mrs and Miss (Anne Jane) Maclean-Clephane of Torloisk (MS.858);
Letters, 1821-1832, of Sir Walter Scott to John Gibson Lockhart (MS.859).
Dates:
1806-1832.
Microfilm of letters of Sir Walter Scott to various parties, chiefly transcripts., 1793-1832.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1173
Microfilm of Leyden Lyra-Viol Book, a “Copy of the Tunes in Tablature in Doctor John Leyden’s Manuscript Lyra-Viol Book”, transcribed by George Farquhar Graham.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.229
Dates:
1st half of 19th century.
Microfilm of schoolbook, transcribed in the early 12th century, containing notes and glosses (in Latin and German) on authors studied in schools and other texts which could be used in teaching.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.703
Dates:
Early 12th century.
Microfilm of Stewart genealogies: papers on various families of Stewart collected by, and with some notes of, George Chalmers.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1091
Dates:
17th century-18th century.
Microfilm of transcripts, 19th century, of official letters and papers of the 3rd Earl of Lothian.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.801
Dates:
1643, 1648-1649.
Microfilm of 'Transcripts of letters addressed to various persons by Sir Walter Scott: Vol. I, 1803-1831' [i.e. 1806-1831]., 1806-1831.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1174
Microfilm of tunes from assorted music books
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1188
Dates:
1694-1710, 1876.
Microfilm of typescript transcripts of the literary correspondence of John Galt, transcribed by Ian A Gordon.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1185
Dates:
1807-1839.
Microfilm of typescripts of poems, [1922-1929],; and, synopses, [1932-1934], of intended publications of James Leslie Mitchell, ‘Lewis Grassic Gibbon’.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1121
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: Typescripts of poems, [1922-1929], of James Leslie Mitchell, ‘Lewis Grassic Gibbon’ (MS.26058); Synopses, [1932-1934], of intended publications of James Leslie Mitchell, ‘Lewis Grassic Gibbon’ (MS.26060).
Dates:
[1922-1934.]
Microfilm of volume containing a transcript of the diary, 18 June 1913-25 October 1914, of William McKinlay, entitled ‘The drift of the Karluk’.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1163
Dates:
1913-1914.
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 15., 1853-1937.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1327
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
"Punch's Pocket Book" for 1853, containing the diary of Isabella Bremner kept on the journey to India and in Bombay (MS.19224);Engagement diary of Anna Geddes, 1900, including details of Patrick and Anna Geddes' visit to America of that year (MS.19997);Greater part of the original diary of Elizabeth S Haldane, from 1910 to shortly before her death in 1937 (MSS.20240-20242);Photocopy of transcripts of the complete diary,...
Dates:
1853-1937.
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 16., 1701-1937.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1328
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Papers, 1701-1845, undated, of the Malcolm family of Burnfoot (Acc.9756);
Photocopy of transcripts of the complete diary, 1919-1937, of Elizabeth S Haldane (MS.20244).
Dates:
1701-1937.
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reels 1-16 (Adam Matthew).
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1312-1328
Dates:
Mid 17th century-1937.
Miscellaneous accounts of the Keith family, including household and personal accounts, accounts for travelling expenses at home and abroad, and tradesmen’s' bills., 1601-1761, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.21176
Scope and Contents
Transcripts, circa 1904, of some of these accounts, probably by Patrick Keith Murray, Writer to the Signet have been placed with the manuscripts.
Dates:
1601-1761, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, legal, miscellaneous, and estate papers of the Murrays of Ochtertyre, Baronets, and their relations by marriage the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
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Papers of the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
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Accounts of the Keith family.
Miscellaneous papers of the Elliot family of Minto., 1750-1920.
Series
Identifier: MSS.13415-13420
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1750-1920.