Weather diaries.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Diaries kept over a period of time, such as from month to month or year to year, that record aspects of weather such precipitation and temperature.
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Journal of the 1st Earl of Minto of the weather at Nice., 8 January-27 April 1783.
Item
Identifier: MS.11158(i)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
8 January-27 April 1783.
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, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Journals of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Journals of the 1st Earl of Minto of the weather at Nice, and travel from Nice to Turin.
Journals of the 1st Earl of Minto., 1781-1807.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11157-11163
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
1781-1807.
Journals of the 1st Earl of Minto of the weather at Nice, and travel from Nice to Turin., 1783.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.11158(i)-(ii)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
1783.
Meteorological records, mostly concerning Scotland and England, collected by the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Robert Mossman and others.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.10069/1-114
Dates:
1731-1908.
Microfilm of journal and weather reports, July 1875-July 1876, of Cape Maclear Mission Station by the Reverend Dr Robert Laws.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.509
Dates:
1875-1876.
Microfilm of meteorological journal, volume 2, kept in Edinburgh, by George Waterston.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1182
Dates:
1809-1816.
Papers concerning the wreck and salvaging of the Dutch East India Company's ship 'Adelaar'., 1728-1736, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1490
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The principal persons involved are Alexander Mackenzie of Dellvine, Writer to the Signet, Captain Jacob Rowe, Eugene Fothringham, Leith, and William Evans, Deptford.
Dates:
1728-1736, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, relating to various subjects.
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Papers concerning the wreck and salvaging of the Dutch East India Company's ship 'Adelaar', of which Alexander Mackenzie, Writer to the signet, was involved.
Papers of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning Dy-H., 1796-1821
File
Identifier: MS.19794
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Dysart, estimate and letters, 1821 (folio 1);
(ii) Ebbo, reports and estimate, 1820-1821 (folio 6);
(iii) Errol, letter, 1820 (folio 14);
(iv) Fishguard, letters and report, 1819 (folio 16);
(v) Fraserburgh, daily observations of winds, tides, and weather, October 1807-November 1808 (folio 28);
(vi) Greenock, correspondence, 1806-1809 (folio 38);
(vii) Grimsby, estimates, reports and correspondence, 1796-1799, 1804-1806, concerning lock gates between the...
Dates:
1796-1821