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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Discrete bibliographical items which though once part of a larger whole (e.g., a periodical issue) have been disbound in order that may stand alone. Distinguished from ""excerpts"" and ""offprints"" which are printed separately, in that extracts were once physically part of a larger whole.

Found in 130 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscripts, typescripts, and related working papers of other creative works of Ian Rankin., 1977-2016, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50516-50523
Scope and Contents

This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, various other creative works of Ian Rankin. The working papers include development and editorial notes. Administrative papers and correspondence relating to some of the works are also included.

Dates: 1977-2016, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin.

Material collected by James Bell Salmond for his 'Wade in Scotland', chiefly typescript copies of letters and documents, but with some extracts from periodicals., 4th quarter of 17th century-1936.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7188A-7188C
Dates: 4th quarter of 17th century-1936.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and photographic plates collected by James Bell Salmond for the 1st and 2nd editions of his ‘Wade in Scotland’; with correspondence and press cuttings concerning the book.

Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, volume I: Canons of St Austin and St Anthony, Red Friars, Premonstratensians., Mid 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2100
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: Mid 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Papers and correspondence of and relating to William Barclay David Donald Turnbull. / Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, arranged by establishments.

Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, volume II: Benedictines, etc., Mid 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2101
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: Mid 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Papers and correspondence of and relating to William Barclay David Donald Turnbull. / Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, arranged by establishments.

Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, volume III: Carthusians, etc.; nuns., Mid 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2102
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: Mid 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Papers and correspondence of and relating to William Barclay David Donald Turnbull. / Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, arranged by establishments.

Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, volume IV: Collegiate Churches., Mid 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2103
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: Mid 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Papers and correspondence of and relating to William Barclay David Donald Turnbull. / Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, arranged by establishments.

Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, volume V: hospitals., Mid 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2104
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: Mid 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Papers and correspondence of and relating to William Barclay David Donald Turnbull. / Material collected for the 'Monasticon Scoticanum' projected by William Barclay David Donald Turnbull, arranged by establishments.

Minutes and other material concerning foreign missions of the Free Church of Scotland., 1880-1928.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.7915-7916
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group:

At the Disruption of 1843, the missionaries in India of the Church of Scotland and in Kaffraria of the Glasgow Missionary Society adhered, almost without exception, to the Free Church. New missions were later founded in Nagpur (1845), Jaina (1855), Santalia (1871), Livingstonia (1875), and Aden (1886). The union in 1876 with the Reformed Presbyterian Church brought with it the New Hebrides mission.

Dates: 1880-1928.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland).

Minutes and other material concerning foreign missions of the Free Church of Scotland., 1880-1928.

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Identifier: MS.7915
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Printed minutes, 1880-1883, 1886-1887, 1896-1897, 1899-1900, 1924, undated, of the Foreign Mission Committee (folio 1);(ii) Printed report, 1877, of the Foreign Mission Committee (folio 50);(iii) Extracts, 1895, 1905, undated, from the Proceedings of the General Assembly (folio 93);(iv) Minute, 1885, of the Presbytery of Glasgow (folio 96);(v) Minute, 1928, of the Central Fund Committee (folio 97);...
Dates: 1880-1928.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Minutes and other material concerning foreign missions of the Free Church of Scotland.

'Miscellaneous Indices, Notes, and Extracts' concerning 'Illustrations of Popular Delusion in the Superstitions of the Werwolf, the Sabbaths of the Serfs, and the Seances of Spirituology', by John Sobieski Stuart., [1871, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.2174
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: [1871, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Unpublished treatises of John Sobieski Stuart (John Hay Allan), calling himself Count d'Albanie, with materials collected for them. / Manuscript of the treatise 'Illustrations of Popular Delusion in the Superstitions of the Werwolf, the Sabbaths of the Serfs, and the Séances of Spirituology. London, 1871', by John Sobieski Stuart; with related material.

Miscellaneous manuscript and printed items, including notes and extracts, sermons, verses, and memoirs, together with invitations and photographs., 1832-[circa 1930], undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.6104
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers include correspondence of other members of the family of Haldane of Cloan covering a period of almost a century and a half from the beginning of the 19th century, especially rich for the period 1875-1937.

Dates: 1832-[circa 1930], undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane of Cloan (1856-1928), the statesman, lawyer and philosopher, and of his sister, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane (1862-1937), philanthropist and author. / Correspondence of various members of the families of Haldane and Burdon Sanderson, and other miscellaneous papers.

Miscellaneous notes, letters and printed material, supplementing and extracted from five printed books annotated by James Brown Johnston (MSS.5282-5286)., 1904-1939.

 File
Identifier: MS.5287
Dates: 1904-1939.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript and printed material chiefly concerning the etymology of place-names and surnames, compiled by James Brown Johnston.

Miscellaneous papers, mostly relating to Jacobites., 1693-1825, undated.

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Identifier: MS.6290, folios 3-134
Scope and Contents The papers include: a copy of a declaration, 1693, of James II to his Jacobite subjects, after his flight (folio 3); political verse, early 17th and 18th centuries (folio 5); copies of two speeches in the Scottish Parliament, 1702, one anonymous, concerning Presbyterian government (folio 18), and one by the Duke of Hamilton, signifying his retirement from Parliament (folio 19); a list, 1715, of clan chiefs, showing their political allegiances (folio 20); a copy of a letter, 1715, written by...
Dates: 1693-1825, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Miscellaneous documents and correspondence.

Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1824-1826.

 File
Identifier: MS.265(i)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The later papers consist almost entirely of tradesmen’s bills and receipts.

Dates: 1824-1826.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lauriston Castle collection. / Records of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh. / Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh, including deeds and other legal documents, boxmasters' accounts, extracts from the minutes, memoranda and reports. / Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh.

Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1828-1830.

 File
Identifier: MS.266(i)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The later papers consist almost entirely of tradesmen’s bills and receipts.

Dates: 1828-1830.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lauriston Castle collection. / Records of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh. / Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh, including deeds and other legal documents, boxmasters' accounts, extracts from the minutes, memoranda and reports. / Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh.

Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1846-1848.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.269
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The later papers consist almost entirely of tradesmen’s bills and receipts.

Dates: 1846-1848.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lauriston Castle collection. / Records of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh. / Miscellaneous papers of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh, including deeds and other legal documents, boxmasters' accounts, extracts from the minutes, memoranda and reports.

Miscellaneous personal papers of Cecilia Combe., 1825-1868, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.7461
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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: 1825-1868, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of George Combe (1788-1858), lawyer, phrenologist and educationist, and his household. / Miscellaneous personal papers, lecture notes and phrenological reports of George Combe; and papers of Cecilia Combe. / Journal, personal papers, and book of prayers of Cecilia Combe.

Miscellaneous writings of Robert Louis Stevenson., 1883-1894, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.9893
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of: (i) Extracts from magazines of articles by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1884, undated (folio 1); (ii) Transcripts and printed texts, 1883-1894, undated, of miscellaneous writings of Stevenson (folio 44).

Dates: 1883-1894, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Sir Graham Balfour, and material collected by him for his ‘The life of Robert Louis Stevenson’. / Papers of and concerning Robert Louis Stevenson.

Newspaper cuttings, 1813-1814, on political affairs., 1807, 1813-1814.

 File
Identifier: MS.195
Scope and Contents

Included are some manuscript extracts from documents, probably published in the press, relating to the Princess of Wales and the Prince Regent, 1807, 1813 (folios 50-54).

The outside leather cover is lettered ‘Lauderdale. II. 1813’.

Dates: 1807, 1813-1814.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lauriston Castle collection.

Newspapers, 1782, 1784-1785, with notes by James and Andrew Stuart; drafts of articles to be inserted in newspapers, with correspondence, 1784-1786; and a portion of an unidentified magazine, 1782, containing reports of Parliamentary debates on the Carnatic and Tanjore., 1782-1786.

 File
Identifier: MS.8438
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The papers chiefly refer to James Stuart's stay in India as an officer (later Commander-in-Chief) of the forces of the East India Company based at Fort St George (Madras). The most detailed portions of the papers cover the year immediately prior to Stuart's dismissal from the Company's service in 1783. Stuart appears to have retained these papers as justification of his actions and as a defence against accusations of inefficiency. He made different sets of copies of much of his...
Dates: 1782-1786.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Miscellaneous papers of James Stuart.

Notebook containing originally two sets of extracts: 'Elegantiae Simulae Inusitatae scribendi formulae, Romanis Authoribus tam Historicis quam Poeticis Diligenter Excerptae', and 'Sententiae Celebriores tam Ethicorum quam Christianorum ex variis autoribus Descriptae’., 18th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17796
Scope and Contents

The 'Elegantiae Simulae Inusitatae...' begins on folio 4, and the 'Sententiae Celebriores...’ begins on folio 24. The same hand has added extracts from Gellius and Ennius and notes on Roman measures and money on folios 1-3, and calculations on folios 11-17. The name William Paterson and the dates 1704 and 1707 appear on front and back covers. There are some notes in Lord Milton's hand on folios 17-18. Leaves have been torn out at various points.

Dates: 18th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Academic and literary papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Notebooks, containing extracts from Guides' books in the Alpine Club library., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/134-144
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection. / Notebooks of Graham Brown. / Notebooks of Graham Brown, containing fair notes.

Notebooks, containing extracts from Hut Books., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/156-159
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection. / Notebooks of Graham Brown. / Notebooks of Graham Brown, containing fair notes.

Notebooks containing extracts from journals of Charles Hudson., 1851-1855.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/122-123
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.

Dates: 1851-1855.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection. / Notebooks of Graham Brown. / Notebooks of Graham Brown, containing fair notes.

Notebooks, containing extracts from journals of W E Davidson., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/153-155
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection. / Notebooks of Graham Brown. / Notebooks of Graham Brown, containing fair notes.

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