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Administrative records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Records that relate to budget, personnel, supply, and similar facilitative operations within an organization.

Found in 559 Collections and/or Records:

Borrowers’ book of the Gray Library, Haddington., 1732-1789.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16480
Scope and Contents

The title of the book borrowed is followed by the borrower's signature. On return of the book the entry was deleted.

Dates: 1732-1789.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript volumes formerly kept at the Gray Library, Haddington. / Volumes containing records of the Gray Library, Haddington. / Borrowers' books of the Gray Library, Haddington.

Borrowers’ book of the Gray Library, Haddington., 1790-1816.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16481
Scope and Contents The title of the book borrowed is followed by the borrower's signature. On return of the book the entry was cancelled either by deletion, or by the addition of "Returned" or the date of return.At folio 1 verso is a note, 1808, of the trustees of the library recording new regulations to discourage borrowers from maltreating the books.A number of leaves are torn out after folio 6 and two leaves formerly loosely enclosed (folios 90-100 inverted) are tipped in after folio...
Dates: 1790-1816.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript volumes formerly kept at the Gray Library, Haddington. / Volumes containing records of the Gray Library, Haddington. / Borrowers' books of the Gray Library, Haddington.

Borrowers' books of the Gray Library, Haddington., 1732-1816.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16480-16481
Scope and Contents From the Series: The volumes consist of manuscripts compiled by John Gray, minister of Aberlady (who bequeathed his library and a sum of money to the town of Haddington) (MSS 16446-16467), other manuscript volumes written by Gray and by others, which were certainly or possibly in his possession (MSS 16468-16478), and volumes containing records of the Gray Library 1732-1885 (MSS.16479-16482).Printed labels identifying the volumes as manuscripts were pasted to the spines of most of them apparently...
Dates: 1732-1816.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript volumes formerly kept at the Gray Library, Haddington. / Volumes containing records of the Gray Library, Haddington.

Candidates book of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians., 1900-1905.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21580
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers, the surviving archive of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, run from the foundation of the Society in 1887 - though it includes a small amount of earlier material - to 1982, and in addition to providing a very full account of the Society's own history, it contains much concerning the history of music-making in Edinburgh in the 20th Century. Included in the collection are the papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists' Society which could trace its descent from the Edinburgh Musical...
Dates: 1900-1905.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians. / Candidates books of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, containing the names of those proposed for membership or associate membership; with the signatures of proposer and seconder.

Candidates book of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians., 1905-1927.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21581
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers, the surviving archive of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, run from the foundation of the Society in 1887 - though it includes a small amount of earlier material - to 1982, and in addition to providing a very full account of the Society's own history, it contains much concerning the history of music-making in Edinburgh in the 20th Century. Included in the collection are the papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists' Society which could trace its descent from the Edinburgh Musical...
Dates: 1905-1927.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians. / Candidates books of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, containing the names of those proposed for membership or associate membership; with the signatures of proposer and seconder.

Candidates book of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians., 1927-1958.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21582
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers, the surviving archive of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, run from the foundation of the Society in 1887 - though it includes a small amount of earlier material - to 1982, and in addition to providing a very full account of the Society's own history, it contains much concerning the history of music-making in Edinburgh in the 20th Century. Included in the collection are the papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists' Society which could trace its descent from the Edinburgh Musical...
Dates: 1927-1958.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians. / Candidates books of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, containing the names of those proposed for membership or associate membership; with the signatures of proposer and seconder.

Candidates books of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, containing the names of those proposed for membership or associate membership; with the signatures of proposer and seconder., 1900-1958.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.21580-21582
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers, the surviving archive of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, run from the foundation of the Society in 1887 - though it includes a small amount of earlier material - to 1982, and in addition to providing a very full account of the Society's own history, it contains much concerning the history of music-making in Edinburgh in the 20th Century. Included in the collection are the papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists' Society which could trace its descent from the Edinburgh Musical...
Dates: 1900-1958.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians.

Certificates and related documents received by James Johnston on completion of degree at the Royal Military College of Science., 1959-1962

 File
Identifier: Acc.13818/22
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1959-1962
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Major-General James Johnston / Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston. / Papers relating to the military and technical training, and subsequent regimental service, of James Johnston. / Papers relating to James Johnston as a student at the Royal Military College of Science.

Clearance books., 1932-1960.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.4685/43-46
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Formerly of the ASW the Amalgamated Society of Carpentry and Joiners.

Dates: 1932-1960.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Records of the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers, Edinburgh 1st Branch.

Collection of the various orders of the day, regulations and other papers issued mostly by General Sir George Murray as chief of staff of the armies of occupation., 1816-1818.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.7.20
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of letters, orders, reports, and maps relating to Murray’s military career, to his official and diplomatic duties and to his literary activities. It is arranged in nearly chronological order illustrating the various periods of his career.

Dates: 1816-1818.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray. / Correspondence and papers relating to General Sir George Murray`s tenure of office of chief of staff of the allied armies of occupation in France following the Congress of Vienna.

Commanders aide memoir issued to James Johnston., 1969

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Identifier: Acc.13818/59
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1969
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Major-General James Johnston / Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston. / Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command. / Papers relating to James Johnston as a student at Staff College, Camberley. / Administrative documents relating to staff officer course received by James Johnston.

Company files of Gavin Maxell Enterprises Limited., 1959-1974, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/74-121
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.

With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1959-1974, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Gavin Maxwell and of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited. / Papers of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited.

Contribution book of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, Leith Branch.

 Item
Identifier: Dep.98- is now Acc.4342.
Dates: 1897-1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Correspondence, administration and general material of James Thin, bookseller., 2001-2002.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12384/64
Dates: 2001-2002.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers. / Business papers and correspondence of James Thin, bookseller. / Administration papers of James Thin, bookseller, containing correspondence, reports, essay and newspaper clippings.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., October 1782.

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Identifier: MS.8335
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: October 1782.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., February 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8336
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: February 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., March 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8337
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: March 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-21 April 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8338
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-21 April 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., April 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8339
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: April 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-10 May 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8340
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-10 May 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 11-20 May 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8341
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 11-20 May 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 21-30 May 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8342
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 21-30 May 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 1-10 June 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8343
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 1-10 June 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 11-20 June 1783.

 File
Identifier: MS.8344
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 11-20 June 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart., 20-25 June 1783.

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Identifier: MS.8345
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army. It concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.

Dates: 20-25 June 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence and papers of Major-General James Stuart, younger brother of Andrew Stuart. / Correspondence of James Stuart. / Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart including drafts, copies and extracts.

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