Memoirs.
Found in 366 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript of 'A memoir of the Right Honourable Hugh Elliot' by the Countess of Minto, with considerable variations from the published text particularly in the later chapters., [1868, or before.]
Manuscript of an apparently unpublished article, 'Memoir of Louisa de Stolberg, Countess of Albany' by James Grant., ?1855.
In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.
Manuscript of Elizabeth Grant, "Memoirs of a Highland Lady"
Manuscript of 'George Scott Moncrieff and a few friends: a brief memoir' by Morley Jamieson.
The memoir was not published, but twenty copies were circulated in typescript.
Manuscript of John Galt's ‘The last of the lairds’, chapter XIX to the end, edited with additions by David Macbeth Moir, and related material., 1826, [1841, or before].
Manuscript of Moray McLaren, "Return to Scotland: an Egoist`s Journey".
Manuscripts and typescripts of 'In the House of my Father', Ruthven Todd's unfinished memoirs of his childhood and youth., ?1965.
Manuscripts and typescripts of "Right, Left" (1948), "An Early Education" (1947) and "Dry Fun" (published as part of "Innocent Merriment", 2004) by Thomas Blantyre Simpson.
Includes associated correspondence.
Manuscripts chiefly collected by Sir Walter Scott., 1708-1827, undated.
Manuscripts collected by Walter Biggar Blaikie, Doctor of Laws, editor of volumes concerning Jacobitism in the publications of the Scottish History Society, etc.
Manuscripts of chapters 1-2 of 'In the House of my Father', Ruthven Todd's unfinished memoirs of his childhood and youth., ?1965.
Manuscripts of chapters 1-10 of 'In the House of my Father', Ruthven Todd's unfinished memoirs of his childhood and youth., ?1965
Manuscripts of two apparently unpublished genealogical works by John Philp Wood.
Material connected with the ‘Memoirs of Sir Robert Strange, Knt., Engraver ... and of his brother-in-law Andrew Lumisden, private secretary to the Stuart Princes’, by James Dennistoun.
Memoir and journal of a tour to Italy of Charlotte Campbell.
Memoir and miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1806-1809, undated.
The correspondence and papers include material concerning Bencoolen, Goa, Iran, Sind, Indonesia, Afghanistan and Tahiti, various surveys, and literary and scientific subjects.
Memoir, circa 1950, of Patricia Baker "Some Personal Memories of the National Library of Scotland, 1930-1945".
With photograph of the staff in 1931, and photographs of the demolition of the Sheriff Court Building in 1938.
Memoir of Alastair Shanks, "Rev Vera Kenmure of Christchurch".
'Memoir of Andrew Lumisden.', 1746-[circa 1836], undated.
'Memoir of Andrew Lumisden, Esqr., successively secretary to the son & grandson of James the IInd. In a letter by his nephew, Sir Thomas Andrew William Lumisden Strange, to his son, Lumisden Strange’., 1836.
Memoir of George Romanes in the form of a letter to his son Professor George Romanes.
Memoir covers some Romanes family history, George Romanes` early life in Edinburgh, his early work as a civil engineer in Egypt and Calgary and war service with the Royal Engineers from 1917-1919. Includes transcript.
‘Memoir of Lieutenant George Marshall 92nd Regiment. 1785-1812’ written in a late nineteenth-century hand, possibly that of David Mackenzie., Late 19th century.
The manuscript is incomplete, going no further than December 1810.
Much of the narrative concerns the expedition to Copenhagen of 1807, and George Marshall's journal (the original of which does not appear with these papers) is quoted in full, as are a few of his letters to his family.