Inventories.
Subject
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Found in 392 Collections and/or Records:
Inventory of plenishing (excluding books) of John Rennie's house in Stamford Street., 1821.
Item
Identifier: MS.19931
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
John Rennie was one of the distinguished group of Scottish engineers whose work contributed so much to the industrial and commercial development of the United Kingdom in the early 19th century. With the exception of roads, in which he appears not to have been interested, and steam engines, which he promised Watt not to build - though he frequently constructed the accompanying machinery - there was very little in the field of engineering that lay outside the range of his activities.
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Dates:
1821.
'Inventory of Portraits ...' by J Orchard., November 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.11931
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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:
November 1818.
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, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Executries and related papers concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers concerning the executry of William Elliot of Wells, the trustees of Wells estate, and the litigation of Sir William Francis Elliot, 7th Baronet of Stobs, with the latter (1819-1829).
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Inventories, made by J Orchard, of the household moveables in his London house pertaining to the English estate of William Elliot.
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Inventories of portraits made by J Orchard.
'Inventory of Portraits ...' by J Orchard., November 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.11932
Scope and Contents
This inventory of portraits is additional to those in MS.11931.
Dates:
November 1818.
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, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Executries and related papers concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers concerning the executry of William Elliot of Wells, the trustees of Wells estate, and the litigation of Sir William Francis Elliot, 7th Baronet of Stobs, with the latter (1819-1829).
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Inventories, made by J Orchard, of the household moveables in his London house pertaining to the English estate of William Elliot.
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Inventories of portraits made by J Orchard.
Inventory of property including details of manuscripts, draft copy of inventory, and photograph of some property., 1916.
File
Identifier: Acc.10615/115
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers, mostly late 19th to 20th centuries, of the Highland Society of London, covering the interests of the society; cultural, military, charitable, social and historical.
Dates:
1916.
Inventory of Stuart of Torrance papers and associated photocopies., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.9260/52
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers of Michael Moncrieff Staurt, CIE OBE concerning his career in India and East Pakistan, 1927-1950, and his research into the Scottish Nabobs and other matters concerning the history of India, circa 1950-1986.
Dates:
Undated.
Inventory of the contents of Lochgelly House, 1877, with additions to 1880., 1877-1880.
Item
Identifier: MS.13319
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:
1877-1880.
Inventory of the contents of the house of Charles Herries., [1819, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.15365
Dates:
[1819, or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and personal account-books of Charles Herries, a merchant in London who was Colonel of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, and correspondence and papers of his younger son, Lieutenant-General Sir William Lewis Herries and of, and concerning, other members of the family.
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Correspondence, papers and personal account books of Charles Herries.
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Inventories, with valuations of Charles Herries' property, made after his death in
1819.
Inventory of the Crown jewels and plate of England, made on 20 May 1559, and subscribed by John Astley, Master of the Jewel House., 1559.
Item
Identifier: MS.2825
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A note (folio 104) signed by Burghley, Sir Walter Mildmay, and Sir Ralph Sadleir, as commissioners of the Crown, states that a new inventory has been made on 14 March 1575, and that the present one is to be accounted as void.
Dates:
1559.
Inventory of the deeds of Neil MacLeod, 9th of Assynt., 1662.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15326
Inventory of the entire contents of Bowland House, excluding the library., 1860.
Item
Identifier: MS.14053A
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers Alexander Walker's military and administrative service in the East India Company in great detail from circa 1790 to 1801, notably in Malabar and then in Gujarat, where he was Political Resident at Baroda, until he left India in 1810. He came out of retirement to govern St Helena from 1822 to 1828, The importance of the collection lies in the detailed administrative content of Walker's correspondence and memoranda, particularly for the Gujarat period, a continuing...
Dates:
1860.
Inventory of the estate of John Fulton of Easter Auchenbathie, given by his curator., 1719.
Item
Identifier: MS.14835, folios 8-9
Dates:
1719.
Inventory of the fixtures on the premises at 56 Chester Square, London., 1850.
Item
Identifier: MS.13315
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:
1850.
Inventory of the grounds of debt affecting the estate of Lamont to which James Bannatyne of Kames has right and which are conveyed to him to Archibald Lamont of that Ilk., 27 January 1735.
Item
Identifier: Ch.409
Dates:
27 January 1735.
“Inventory of the late William Rose`s Manuscripts”, by his son Patrick Rose., 1819.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.49.7.7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Many of the papers bear notes by Rose.
Dates:
1819.
Inventory of the letter-books and other records compiled by the quartermaster-general`s department during the Peninsular War., 1851, or after.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.6.4
Scope and Contents
The inventory was compiled probably in or about 1851 (the date of the watermark in the leaves), but it is not known by whom, or for what purpose.
Dates:
1851, or after.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray during the Peninsular War in which he served (except during 1812 when he was in Ireland) as quartermaster-general.
'Inventory of the Marischal papers', compiled by Patrick Keith Murray, Writer to the Signet., 1904.
Item
Identifier: MS.21114
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Murray papers concern chiefly their estates in Perthshire, but there is also some family correspondence, household accounts and inventories, and letters and papers of Jacobite interest. Of particular interest is the fine series of letters of General Sir George Murray written during his campaigns in the Peninsula and elsewhere.The papers of the Keiths, Earls Marischal came to the Murrays of Ochtertyre following the marriage of Helen, heiress of Sir Alexander Keith of Dunnottar...
Dates:
1904.
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 Murrays of Ochtertyre.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Murray family.
Inventory of the muniments of Robert Lamont of Silvercraigs., October 1696.
Item
Identifier: Ch.408
Dates:
October 1696.
Inventory of the plate at Minto House., 1863.
Item
Identifier: MS.13317
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:
1863.
Inventory of the plate belonging to Sir Thomas Hislop, Baronet., 1822.
Item
Identifier: MS.13316
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:
1822.
Inventory of the plate belonging to the Earl of Minto held at Coutts Bank., 1863.
Item
Identifier: MS.13318
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:
1863.
Inventory of the Seals of Cause, with charters ratifying them, and of the acts and ordinances relative to the rights and privileges of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1517-1695.
File
Identifier: MS.216
Scope and Contents
Includes copies of the Seal of Cause, 5 September 1517; ratification by James VI, 4 May 1597; ratification by William III, 17 July 1695.
Dates:
1517-1695.
Inventory of the titles of the trustees of James Wilson of William Wilson and Son., [Circa 1850.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9826
Inventory of the valuables of Charles Herries., [1819, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.15366
Dates:
[1819, or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and personal account-books of Charles Herries, a merchant in London who was Colonel of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, and correspondence and papers of his younger son, Lieutenant-General Sir William Lewis Herries and of, and concerning, other members of the family.
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Correspondence, papers and personal account books of Charles Herries.
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Inventories, with valuations of Charles Herries' property, made after his death in
1819.
Inventory of the writs and evidents of Lamonts lands belonging to the Laird of Springkell and the Laird of Kaims., 1736.
Item
Identifier: Ch.410
Inventory of the writs belonging to Henry Weir., Circa 1673.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9843/12
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Papers, nearly all formal documents, mostly relating to the lands of Foulshields and the families associated with them. The papers are principally those of the Wardrops and their heirs, the Scotts, but also include documents relating to Shaw, Kinloch, Baillie, Weir, and Carmichael families.
Dates:
Circa 1673.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters, instruments and other formal and legal documents concerning the lands of Foulshields, in the parish of Livingston, the Wardrop family, and other related families.
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Formal and legal documents relating to various families and the lands of Foulshields.
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Formal and legal documents relating to the Weir family and lands of Foulshields.