Copies. Derivative objects.
Found in 2678 Collections and/or Records:
True copy charter under Great Seal in favour of Henry Ramsay, of lands of Redy and Layngisward in sheriffdom of Fyfe., 4 May 1510.
Includes charters and other formal documents, cash books, ledgers, estate papers and letters.
Tunes copied from "Bremner's Reels, 1759", presumably the ‘Collection of Scots reels’, published by Robert Bremner., 1759.
Twelve letters of Sir Walter Scott to several correspondents., 1804-1828.
With a letter from Archibald Constable containing a contract with Sir Walter Scott for an edition of his ‘Miscellaneous Prose Works’ (Edinburgh, 1825), enclosing the copy of an agreement between James Ballantyne and Hurst, Robinson & Company, regarding the Novelist’s Library, 1822 (folio 19).
Two copies of Royal grant to Edward Kellie, servant, of croft grounds in the precinct of Holyrood Abbey., 17th century.
Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.
Two copies of the Willison family tree by Ralph Willison Simmonds and detailed transcripts extracted from the family papers., Undated.
Papers of the Willison family, who farmed in both Lanarkshire and Perthshire, covering personal and business matters. The collection includes a detailed family history and genealogy composed by Ralph Willison Simmonds (Edinburgh 1989), detailed transcripts and a booklet with historical notes: The Willisons of South Lanarkshire (Edinburgh, 1994), also by Mr Willison - see Acc.11049/1 and Acc.11049/76.
Two folders, annotated 'Mediterranean Signal Log Book', containing typed copies of the signal log of His Majesty's Commander in Chief, Admiral Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne., 1914.
Two letters, 1893, of William Anderson to his colleague Hugh Goldie; fragments of his journal, 1889; copy of letters, 1841, of Mrs Margaret Cowan, Jamaica, to his aunt; and copies of poems., 1841-1893.
Two manuscripts by William Makepeace Thackeray., 1823-? 1850.
Two of a series of volumes of sermons., 1704-1706.
The sermons, of which there is a list at the beginning of each volume, were apparently copied out during the years 1704 and 1706 by one Stephen Ewens, whose name is inscribed in MS.2751, folio iv.
Typed copies of correspondence of and regarding Sir Walter Scott, ?1806-1810, from ‘The Taylors of Ongar’ by Doris M Armitage., ?1806-1810.
Typed copies of diaries of Jane C Burdon-Sanderson of journey to India., 1886, 1888-1889.
Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter., 1687-1819.
The letters, which formed a substantial part of the family papers kept at Dreghorn, were typed for (or possibly by), and are supplemented by typed explanatory notes of, Lieutenant-Colonel John Moubray Trotter of Colinton, fourth son of Archibald and younger brother of Coutts Trotter of Dreghorn.
The purpose for which the copies were made is unknown.
Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter., 1820-1884.
The letters, which formed a substantial part of the family papers kept at Dreghorn, were typed for (or possibly by), and are supplemented by typed explanatory notes of, Lieutenant-Colonel John Moubray Trotter of Colinton, fourth son of Archibald and younger brother of Coutts Trotter of Dreghorn.
The purpose for which the copies were made is unknown.
Typed copies of family and personal letters of members of the families of Trotter (of Horton, of Bush, and of Dreghorn), descended from Alexander Trotter of Kettleshiel., 1687-1884.
The letters, which formed a substantial part of the family papers kept at Dreghorn, were typed for (or possibly by), and are supplemented by typed explanatory notes of, Lieutenant-Colonel John Moubray Trotter of Colinton, fourth son of Archibald and younger brother of Coutts Trotter of Dreghorn.
The purpose for which the copies were made is unknown.
Typed copies of specimen chapters and folios of works., Circa 1966-1971.
Typed copy of ‘Correspondence by and relative to Sir John Wedderburn in 1747’, executed in 1747 for his share in the ’Forty-five., 1747.
The typescript was made from the originals lent to Mr Walter Biggar Blaikie by Miss Blackburn, great-granddaughter of Sir John Wedderburn.
Typed copy of 'Tobias Smollett The Humane Satirist A Life and an Appreciation'., N.d.
Typed copy of transcripts, nineteenth century, of some of the charters and other formal documents, 1397-1731, of the Stuart family of Torrance., 1397-1731.
Typed documents, chiefly copies and extracts of letters, of William Marshall and his family., 1790-1817.
Typescript, 1932, of 'Four good years': excerpts from Violet Jacob's letters to her mother, 1895-1896, and copies of her diaries, 1897-1900., 1895-1900.
The typescript was published as 'Diaries and letters from India, 1895-1900', edited by Carol Anderson, (Edinburgh, 1990).
Typescript by Richard Burdon Haldane entitled 'Memorandum of events between 1906-1915'., 1916.
Typescript copies of correspondence, March 1894-June 1895, on foreign affairs between Lord Kimberley, the Foreign Secretary, and Sir William Vernon Harcourt., 1894-1895.
Typescript copies of correspondence mostly with Indian Ruling Chiefs and other notabilities concerning the erection of a memorial statue to the 4th Earl of Minto in Calcutta., 1910.
Typescript copies of holograph poems of Sir Walter Scott., ?1825, [1827, or after], undated.
The poems are as follows:
'The Bonnets of Bonnie Dundee', ?1825, slightly differing from the published version;
'When, noble Duke, in joy we met', probably referring to the cheering of Wellington by sailors at Sunderland, 1827;
'Fantastic maid, whose step from dewy morn', undated.