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Scope Note: Documents recording information used for internal communication.

Found in 993 Collections and/or Records:

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1906, regarding external affairs relating to Persia., 1906.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12653
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1906.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Persia and the Persian Gulf.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1906, regarding external affairs relating to the North-East Frontier, Burma, Siam, and China., 1906.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12641
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1906.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received concerning the North-East Frontier (Burma, Thailand, China, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and Assam).

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1907, regarding affairs in Arabia., 1907.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12661
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Saudi Arabia, Aden, Yemen, Muscat, the west coast of the Persian Gulf, and Iraq.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1907, regarding affairs on and beyond the North-West Frontier of India., 1907.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12646
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The memoranda contains information on Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Khorasan and Sistan (to 1907; see also MS.12652), Gilgit, Chitral, Sinkiang and the Trans-Caspian provinces of Russia.

Dates: 1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received on affairs in and beyond the North-West Frontier.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1907, regarding external affairs relating to Persia., 1907.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12654
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Persia and the Persian Gulf.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1907, regarding the North-East Frontier, Burma, Siam, and China., 1907.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12642
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received concerning the North-East Frontier (Burma, Thailand, China, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and Assam).

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1908, regarding affairs in Arabia., 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12662
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1908.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Saudi Arabia, Aden, Yemen, Muscat, the west coast of the Persian Gulf, and Iraq.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1908, regarding affairs on and beyond the North-West Frontier of India., 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12647
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The memoranda contains information on Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Khorasan and Sistan (to 1907; see also MS.12652), Gilgit, Chitral, Sinkiang and the Trans-Caspian provinces of Russia.

Dates: 1908.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received on affairs in and beyond the North-West Frontier.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1908, regarding external affairs relating to Persia., 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12655
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1908.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Persia and the Persian Gulf.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1908, regarding the North-East Frontier, Burma, Siam, and China., 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12643
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1908.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received concerning the North-East Frontier (Burma, Thailand, China, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and Assam).

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1909, regarding affairs in Arabia, the North-East Frontier and Burma., 1909.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12663
Scope and Contents

Also contains memoranda for the North-East Frontier, Tibet, and China.

Dates: 1909.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Saudi Arabia, Aden, Yemen, Muscat, the west coast of the Persian Gulf, and Iraq.

Printed memorandum of information received during the month of January 1909, relating to affairs in Persia, and the Arabian shore of the Persian Gulf., 1909.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12656
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1909.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department. / Printed memoranda of information received relating to Persia and the Persian Gulf.

Printed memorial, 1812, concerning the career and death of Captain Samuel Adam Greenwood, with related correspondence, 1811., 1811-1812.

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Identifier: MS.13738
Scope and Contents

Captain Greenwood was one of Alexander Walker's senior assistants at Baroda and a Persian scholar.

Dates: 1811-1812.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of Alexander Walker during his retirement, including copies of earlier correspondence.

Printed papers, chiefly prospectuses and reports, of the African Lakes Corporation and the Imperial British East Africa Company, and printed maps of Africa, especially Nyasaland., 1879-1899.

 File
Identifier: MS.8021
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

Printed papers of the African Lakes Corporation (folio 1); Printed papers of the Imperial British East Africa Company (folio 41); Printed maps of Africa, especially Nyasaland (folio 50).

Dates: 1879-1899.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Miscellaneous foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Printed papers concerning foreign missions of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.

Printed papers concerning foreign missions of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches., Late 19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8021-8022
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The papers are arranged as follows: MS.8012-8014. Scottish Missionary Society; MS.8015-8016. East Africa Scottish Mission; MS.8017. Madras Christian College; MS.8018-8019. Scottish Churches Mission Board. MS.8020. Arouca. MS.8021-8022. Printed papers.

Dates: Late 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Miscellaneous foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.

Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Army Department., 1900-1910, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12676-12679
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1900-1910, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.

Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Finance Department., 1905-1911.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12664-12665
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates: 1905-1911.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.

Private memoranda concerning Bábáji and Shastri., 1805-1809.

 File
Identifier: MS.13717
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: 1805-1809.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of Alexander Walker during his time in Gujarat.

Private memorandum book of Captain Robert Sutherland of Nessbank, covering the years from 1798, when he returned from India, to 1823.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.12654
Dates: 1823.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

'Proceedings [of the] Home Department [of the] Government of India: Legislation for the purposes of assuming some degree of control over the newspaper press in India' ([Simla], 1907), with correspondence and other papers., 1907.

 File
Identifier: MS.12632
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous correspondence and papers relating to sedition and to the control of the press, 1907-1911 (folio 1); (ii) Papers relating to the resignation of Sir Bampfylde Fuller as Lietenant-Governor of East Bengal and Assam, 1906 (folio 149); (iii) Transcripts of letters and a petition against the partition of Bengal, 1906 (folio 190).

Dates: 1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration. / Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Home Department and related topics.

'Proposals for the improvement in the ventilating arrangements of wireless offices and silent cabinets', being copy letters, memoranda, notes and papers (some printed) bound together in a folder., 1910-1911.

 File
Identifier: MS.20517
Scope and Contents

Although J S Haldane was a member of the committee working on the ventilation of ships in 1912-1913 (cf MS.20511, folios 49-306, passim), it is not clear how or why these papers, which contain nothing written to or by him, came into his possession.

Dates: 1910-1911.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, papers and notebooks chiefly of John Scott Haldane. / Correspondence and associated papers of J S Haldane.

Receipt- and memorandum-book of James Innes, concerning the administration of the Durris estate., 1816-1824.

 File
Identifier: MS.9984
Dates: 1816-1824.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and other material of the families of John Hill Burton and his parents-in-law, Cosmo Innes and Isabella Rose of Kilravock.

Records of Edinburgh South Liberal Democrats.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13302
Scope and Contents

Agendas, minutes of executive committes and annual general meetings, treasurer`s accounts and reports, internal mailings.

Dates: 2003 - 2010
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Records of the Edinburgh dining club, The Friday Club, formed in June 1803 and continued until 1850, prefaced by a long autograph memorandum by Lord Cockburn.

 File
Identifier: MS.15943
Scope and Contents

The volume contains accounts kept by John Richardson, original bills from taverns and hotels, and an incomplete series of the club's printed fixture-cards.

Dates: [?1803-?1850.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Records of the Scotts of Raeburn, collected and compiled by William Scott, the 6th Laird.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.3842-3843
Dates: 1660-1854.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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