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Lectures.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Documents containing the text of expositions of a given subject delivered before an audience or class, especially for the purposes of instruction. (AAT) Use for all lecture texts and students' notes. Index also under the subject of the lecture, and under the names of the lecturer and student where known (but not under the university or other place where the lecture was delivered). (NLS) .

Found in 502 Collections and/or Records:

Academic papers and reports by other bodies relating to gender equality issues, used by Esther Breitenbach to inform her work for the Scottish Executive., 1993-2005.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13806/47
Scope and Contents The file contains Una Maclean, 'Women of the Western Isles', The Sabhal Mor Lecture 1993; Richard Parry, 'The Role of Central Units in the Scottish Executive', University of Edinburgh (2001); Moira MacMillan, Nick McKerrell and Angus McFadyen (eds.), 'Women in the Legal Profession in Scotland: A study by the Law Society of Scotland and the Equal Opportunities Commission Scotland' (2005); 'Gender Research and Data on Rural Issues' (2006); and Scottish Poverty Information Unit, Glasgow...
Dates: 1993-2005.

Archives of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, consisting of incoming correspondence, lectures and papers read to the Society; including the original manuscript, 1871, of the essay of Robert Louis Stevenson, 'Intermittent Lights'.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4534/1-183
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise two distinct yet related groups, giving in all quite a comprehensive account of the Society's history, and spanning more than a century of rapid scientific and technological achievement.

Dates: 1819-1940, 1946, undated.

Articles and a lecture of James Leslie Mitchell, ‘Lewis Grassic Gibbon’., 1932-1935, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.26061
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Printed copies of miscellaneous articles, 1932-1935 (folio l); (ii) Manuscript draft of a review of Agnes Mure Mackenzie, ‘Robert Bruce’, 1934 (folio l2); (iii) Typescript and printed version of 'A Novelist looks at the cinema', published in ‘Cinema Quarterly’, Winter 1935, pages 81-85 (folio l3); (iv) Typescript of an article on the anthropologist, Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, undated (folio 22). It was published by Douglas F Young in ‘Beyond the sunset’...
Dates: 1932-1935, undated.

Articles and lectures of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn., Circa 1925-1964.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50171-50214
Scope and Contents

Among the papers are drafts, superseded folios, complete manuscripts and typescripts. Many of Fairbairn`s articles evolved from papers and lectures read by him at various meetings. Bibliographical references are included for the published articles.

Dates: Circa 1925-1964.

Articles, reviews and lectures., 1964-1989, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10876/25
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Papers of Thomas I Rae, Keeper of Manuscripts in the National Library of Scotland, mostly relating to his work as a Scottish historian.

Dates: 1964-1989, undated.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh., 1786-1822.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.81.6.1-81.6.32
Scope and Contents Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Appendix, Chapter I `Teinds` (folio 1); Chapter II `Patronage` (folio 262) (Volume VI, pages 161-270)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.31
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Appendix `Contract of Insurance` (Volume III, pages 310-402)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part I, Chapter II `Husband and Wife`, 1st part (Volume I, pages 19-146)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part I, Chapter II `Husband and Wife`, 2nd part (folio 1); Chapter Ill `Parent and Child` (folio 83) (Volume I, pages 146-241)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part I, Chapter IV `Guardian and Ward` (folio 1); Chapter V `Voluntary Servants` (folio 156) (Volume I, pages 243-354)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part II, Chapter I `Distinctions of Things - Rights - Personal Rights - Contract - Sale` (folio 1); Chapter II `Location - Tack` (folio 148) (Volume II, pages 1-108)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part II, Chapter Ill `Charter Party` (folio 1); Chapter IV `Loan` (folio 43); Chapter V `Mandate` (folio 94) (Volume II, pages 109-170)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part II, Chapter IX `Assignation of Personal Claims` (folio 1); Chapter X `Extinction of Obligations by Payment` (folio 35); Chapter XI `Extinction by Compensation and Retention` (folio 60); Chapter XII `Extinction by Novation` (folio 133) (Volume III, pages 1-62)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part II, Chapter VI `Society` (folio 1); Chapter VII `Cautionry` (folio 87); Chapter VIII `Bills of Exchange` (folio 171) (Volume II, pages 171-275)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part II, Chapter XIII `Extinction by Prescription` (Volume III, pages 63-119)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part II, Chapter XIV `Obligations ex Delicto` (folio 1); Chapter XV `Obligations Quasi ex Contractu` (folio 99); Chapter XVI `Obligations Quasi ex Delicto` (folio 141) (Volume III, pages 120-198)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part III, Chapter I `The Right of Property` (Volume III, pages 201-261)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part III, Chapter II `Servitudes` (Volume III, pages 262-309)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part III, Chapter III `Pledge and Hypotheck` (folio 1); Chapter IV `Exclusive Privilege` (folio 107) (Volume IV, pages 1-72)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part III, Chapter V `Tacks` (Volume IV, pages 73-124)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.

Autograph manuscripts of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh; Part IV, Chapter I `The Feudal Investiture` (Volume IV, pages 127-187)., 1786-1822.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Hume originally wrote out his lectures in bound notebooks, but over the years he revised, added, and deleted, and in many cases he rewrote pages or sections on separate sheets, and the original structure is usually destroyed. Sometimes the original version has survived alongside the new, sometimes it has not; some pages whose context has disappeared are collected in Adv.MS.81.6.32, which also contains a section on bankruptcy which Hume apparently later omitted (not printed in the Stair...
Dates: 1786-1822.