Agreements. Legal instruments.
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Agreement between the 2nd Earl of Seaforth and Lord Lorne (later Marquess of Argyll).
Antiquarian papers of James Dennistoun of Dennistoun, advocate and antiquary.
Articles of agreement, 1797, previous to the marriage of Robert Nugent-Dunbar and Catherine Lister, with other family papers.
With:
1. four letters, 1844, to the Reverend John Oldershaw (brother-in-law of Catherine Lister)
2. papers, 1795-1796, concerning Machermore estate.
Books of Fife trade incorporations: the Weavers of Dunfermline and the Wrights of Culross.
Collection of state papers of the reigns of James VI and Charles I made by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, Lord Lyon King of Arms.
The collection is known both as the `Denmilne State Papers` and the `Denmilne Collection`. Less formally it is often referred to as the `Denmilne Manuscripts`.
Draft contract and agreement between the College of Justice, the Shire of Midlothian and the Town of Edinburgh, concerning the taxation on ale and beer.
Formal documents from the Hunter of Glencarse papers.
Formal documents from the papers of the Setons of Touch.
Formal documents of J B S Haldane.
Comprised of: a publishers` agreement, 1937, a draft deed of covenant with his first wife Charlotte, 1946, and a certificate of election to the National Institute of Sciences of India, 1953.
Ledgers, receipts, contracts and other business papers and correspondence of Messrs John Grant Ltd, booksellers.
Legal papers concerning the Faculty of Advocates Library.
Minutes, letters, and accounts concerning the Faculty of Advocates Library regarding the proposal to build a new corridor.
Office correspondence and accounts of Bell and Bradfute, booksellers and publishers, Edinbrugh.
Papers, chiefly Gaelic, of Duncan Campbell, Inverness (1826-1916).
Papers of and relating to Sir Walter Scott and his literary property.
Agreements, memoranda, letters, notes and drafts of Sir Walter Scott with his publishers Archibald Constable and Robert Cadell, and his printers, James Ballantyne, concerning Scott`s literary property. Included are a draft of the deed of 1819 selling the copyright of Scott`s novels and poems to Constable, and a letter of John Gibson Lockhart to Archibald Constable concerning his proposal for a Scott edition of Shakespeare, 1823.
Publishing agreement between Archibald Constable and Co and Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo for a new edition of the works of James Beattie, to be accompanied by Forbes`s "An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, including Many of his Original Letters" then in the course of composition.
Includes a letter of James Ballantyne to Archibald Constable on the printing of "The Life of Beattie" and on other printing work.