Skip to main content

Microfilms.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Fine-grain, high-resolution film in roll form containing images of documents, reduced in size from the original.

Found in 1088 Collections and/or Records:

Microfilm of various Gaelic manuscripts.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1390
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Gaelic manuscript, 15th-16th century, containing Irish pedigrees (Adv.MS.72.1.6);Manuscript, 14th century-15th century, containing tales of destruction in Gaelic (Adv.MS.72.1.8);Gaelic manuscript of MacDougall genealogy, 17th century (Adv.MS.72.1.9);Medical manuscript, 14th century-15th century, in Gaelic (Adv.MS.72.1.13);Medical manuscript, 15th century-16th century, in Gaelic consisting of two independent layers,...
Dates: 14th century-?16th century.

Microfilm of various music books and part books.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.839
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Part book, [?1789], for flutes in the Argyleshire militia band (MS.9601);Part book, 1789, for first clarinet in the Argyleshire militia band (MS.9602);“John MacKillop’s music book”, 1813 (MS.21739);“Duncan Clark’s musick book”, 1813 (MS.21740);Music book, 1813, of Archibald McArthur (MS.21741);Music book, 1813, of Charles MacPherson (MS.21742);Music book, 1813, containing music apparently...
Dates: 1789, 1813.

Microfilm of various notebooks of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17887 [Mf.MSS.184]
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) MS.E 111. Accounts of General Henry Fletcher as colonel of the 35th Regiment with his agents Gray and Ogilvie (later Ross and Ogilvie), 1775-1794 and 1794-1798;(ii) MS.B 83. Labourers' wages, 1750-1765;(iii) MS.C 203. Cottars' book, 1780-1802, detailing rents and repairs;(iv) MS.C 204. List of letters received by Andrew Fletcher, auditor of exchequer, November 1755-April 1764, with (inverted) a list of prints;...
Dates: 1750-1802.

Microfilm of volumes of piobaireachd of Pipe-Majors Ronald and Alexander Mackenzie.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1193
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Volume of piobaireachd, 2nd half of the 19th century (MS.22123);  

Composite volume, 1850-1890, made up of at least two music books containing five series of piobaireachd tunes (MS.22124);

Leaves and gatherings of leaves from various music books, 1863-1897, undated, containing piobaireachd tunes in various hands, inside a pair of covers inscribed 'Pipe Major Alexander Mackenzie 78th Highlanders (Ross.shire Buffs)'. (MS.22125).

Dates: [1850-1897.]

Microfilm of Wodrow manuscript.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1254
Scope and Contents

This is a basic record only.

The dates are taken from the record for the collection and might not be the specific dates of the manuscript on the microfilm.

Dates: 1650-1750.

Microfilm of works, 17th century, of Esther Inglis and a book of recipes, 1st half of 17th century-1735, 1879, started by Anna, Lady Elcho (died 1649).

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1052
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:   Moral sentences, written as specimens of penmanship, by Esther Inglis, 17th century (MS.2197);     Book of recipes, 1st half of 17th century-1735, 1879, started by Anna, Lady Elcho (died 1649), and continued by her daughter Jean, Countess of Sutherland (MS.3031); 'Pseaumes de David. Escrits a Londres par Esther Inglis pour son dernier adieu, ianvier, 1.1615', a calligraphic copy of the Psalms from the Geneva version of 1588, with a...
Dates: 17th century-1735, 1879.

Microfilm of works of canon law, written in Italy.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.762
Dates: Late 13th century-early 14th century.