Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letters, 1817 (MS.3888);

Letters, 1818 (MS.3889).

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letters, 1819 (MS.3890);

Letters, 1820 (MS.3891);

Letters, January-June 1821 (MS.3892).

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letters, July-December 1821 (MS.3893);

Letters, January-June 1822 (MS.3894).

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letters, 1823-1825 (MS.868);

Letters, [?1829-?1832] (MS.869);

Letters, 1803-1831, to Sir Walter Scott too large to be bound in MSS.865-869 (MS.870).

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Life of Napolean Buonaparte' (Edinburgh, 1827), volume ix, second edition, by Sir Walter Scott, with marginal corrections in the authors hand (MS.3362);

Journal of Sir Walter Scott, with letters and other papers, 1825-1832 (MS.3389 (part)).

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: 'Life of Napolean Buonaparte' (Edinburgh, 1827), volume ii, second edition, by Sir Walter Scott, with marginal corrections in the authors hand (MS.3359);

'Life of Napolean Buonaparte' (Edinburgh, 1827), volume iii, by Sir Walter Scott, with marginal corrections in the authors hand (MS.3360);

'Life of Napolean Buonaparte' (Edinburgh, 1827), volume v, by Sir Walter Scott, with marginal corrections in the authors hand (MS.3361).

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Original manuscript, [1808, or before], of ‘Marmion’ by Sir Walter Scott (Adv.MS.19.1.16);Original manuscript, [1824, or before], of ‘Redgauntlet’ by Sir Walter Scott (Adv.MS.19.2.29);Presentation copy of Sir Walter Scott’s printed thesis on titles XXIV and XLVIII of the ‘Digest, Disputatio Juridica ... De Cadaveribus Damnatorum’ (Edinburgh, 1792), written for his admission to the Faculty of Advocates (Adv.MS.20.5.9);Page from...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Original manuscript, [1818, or before], of 'The heart of Midlothian' by Sir Walter Scott (MS.1548);Commonplace book, 1792-1803, bearing the name Gualterus Scott, containing notes and extracts on Italian poetry, Scottish history, Northern antiquities, ballads, romances, witchcraft, etc., in Sir Walter Scott’s autograph, with a few passages in other hands (MS.1568);Transcript of Sir Walter Scott’s journal, 1825-1827, copied in the...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Journal of Sir Walter Scott, from 9 February 1826 to 13 April 1831 (MS.1570);Excerpts from Sir Walter Scott’s marginal notes, 4th quarter of 18th century-early 19th century, in books at Abbotsford, compiled by his sons Walter and Charles in 1832 (MS.1571);Certified copy, dated 1712, of an account of the court-martial held on John, Master of Sinclair, for the murder of Ensign Hugh Schaw and Captain Alexander Schaw, 1708 (MS.1572);...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Anecdotes of dogs, in William Laidlaw's hand, with additions by Sir Walter Scott, 1817-1818, (MS.3937);Manuscript of 'William and Helen' by Sir Walter Scott, 1796 (MS.5278);Daybook, 1837-1839, of William Scott of Raeburn (MS.6312);Daybook, 1842-1844, of William Scott of Raeburn (MS.6313);Daybook, 1848-1850, of William Scott of Raeburn (MS.6314);Autograph book, 1843-1854, of William Scott of Raeburn,...

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The contents are as follows: Copies of contemporary documents, 1799-1814, concerning the life of Napoleon Buonparte (MS.883);

Copies of contemporary documents, 1815-1821, concerning the treatment of Napoleon Buonparte after Waterloo (MS.884).

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Volume, 1800-[1832], entitled 'Scotch Ballads. Materials for Border Minstrelsy', chiefly containing ballads sent to Sir Walter Scott when he was collecting material for his ‘Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border’, but with, in addition, many other poems and songs, ancient and modern, English and Gaelic (MS.877);Drafts and notes [1801-1802] of Joseph Strutt for the novel, ‘Emma Darcy, or, the Manners of Old Times’, which Sir Walter Scott completed and...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Page proofs, [1823, or before], of ‘Quentin Durward’ by Sir Walter Scott, with extensive corrections and additions in Scott’s hand (MS.3404);Proofs, [1832, or before], of the first edition of ‘Quentin Durward’ by Sir Walter Scott (MS.3405);Lady Louisa Stuart's ballad, [1805, or after], "Ugly Meg, or, The Robber's Wedding" ('Muckle-mouthed Meg'), in Sir Walter Scott's hand (MS.3531);'Literary Information. Discovery of the...

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Page proofs, [1822, or before], of ‘The fortunes of Nigel’ by Sir Walter Scott, with extensive corrections and additions in Scott’s hand (MS.3402);

Page proofs, [1822, or before; 1823, or before], of ‘The fortunes of Nigel’, and ‘Quentin Durward’, by Sir Walter Scott, with extensive corrections and additions in Scott’s hand (MS.3403).

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Incomplete manuscript, ?1805-1814, of ‘Waverley’ by Sir Walter Scott (Adv.MS.1.1.0);Manuscript, [1827, or before], of ‘The life of Napoleon Buonaparte’, volume II, by Sir Walter Scott (MS.23059 (part));Album containing portraits of Sir Walter Scott, with papers of and concerning him, 1821-1827 (MS.23060);‘Rob Roy’, a national drama based on the novel of Sir Walter Scott, consisting of annotated pages from the book, interleaved...

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Statement, 1821-1822, of the case of the petitioners in the case of the 'Beacon' newspaper, in the hand of Walter Scott [?1821], with the printed 'Petition', 1821, and 'Answers' thereto, 1822 (MS.126);‘Goetz of Berlichingen with the iron hand: A Tragedy. Translated from the German of Goethe. By Walter Scott, Esq., Advocate, Edinburgh. London, 1799’, copied, 1827, by Mary Anne Hughes (MS.131);Proof-sheets, [1827, or before], of 'The life of...

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Transcript of ‘Memoirs of the Insurrection in the year 1715 by John, Master of Sinclair’, [1799, or after-1803, of after] (MS.1574);

Fragments, early 19th century, of reviews in the autograph of Robert Southey, with some notes on John Dryden by Sir Walter Scott (MS.1575);

Papers, [?1622-?1844], of and concerning Sir Walter Scott (MS.1583).

Scope and Contents The dates are taken from the records for the original documents and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.The contents are as follows: Letters to Sir Walter Scott, with other documents, 1827-1828, chiefly concerning the life of Napoleon Buonaparte (MS.885);Letters to Sir Walter Scott, [?1825]-1828, with other documents, concerning the life of Napoleon Buonaparte (MS.886);Exercise book containing notes in Sir Walter Scott's hand...

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Manuscript, [1827, or before], of ‘The life of Napoleon Buonaparte’, volume I, by Sir Walter Scott (MS.23058 (part)).

Manuscript, [1827, or before], of ‘The life of Napoleon Buonaparte’, volume II, by Sir Walter Scott (MS.23059 (part)).

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Proof-sheets, 1831, [1832, or before], of 'Castle dangerous' by Sir Walter Scott (MS.3779);

First proofs, [1832, or before], of parts of ‘Count Robert of Paris’ and ’Castle dangerous’ by Sir Walter Scott, with a very few minor corrections (MS.3780).