Reports.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing presentations of facts or the record of some proceeding, investigation, or event.
Found in 1065 Collections and/or Records:
Educational, literary, cultural and miscellaneous papers of the Chalmers family of Auldbar., 1637, 1675-1694, 1714-1867.
Series
Identifier: MSS.15508-15518
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Auldbar was bought in 1753 by William Chalmers, a Gibraltar merchant whose family had owned land in Aberdeenshire, at Federate and Hazlehead. His father and brother were physicians in Aberdeen, and the papers as arranged below begin with medical records of these men. An important section concerns the trade and administration of Gibraltar in the second quarter of the 18th century, and there is also much mercantile correspondence of the 18th and early 19th centuries. As with the rest of this...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1637, 1675-1694, 1714-1867.
Election accounts and related correspondence and papers., 1779-1886.
File
Identifier: MS.13364
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1779-1886.
Estate accounts from the library at Newbattle Abbey., 1883-1889.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5813-5817
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection consists of manuscripts on a wide variety of subjects, many copied from manuscript or printed works, and chiefly dating from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Among them are some account-books, diaries, and other manuscripts of family interest (including a few concerning the 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, father of the 6th Marchioness of Lothian), but very few letters.
Dates:
1883-1889.
Estate report and papers, 1766-1768, to Lady Christian Graham, mother of Lord Lynedoch; with papers, 1795-1809, concerning her legal and financial affairs., 1766-1809.
File
Identifier: MS.16215
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The correspondence, particularly with John Graeme and Robert Graham, occasionally discusses more general topics.
Dates:
1766-1809.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Correspondence and papers, legal papers, memoranda and reports, tacks, rent rolls and accounts concerning the administration of the Balgowan, Lynedoch and Redgorton estates.
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Estate administration correspondence and papers of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, and his mother, Lady Christian Graham, née Hope, with their principal men of business, chiefly Lord Lynedoch's kinsmen, John Graeme of Eskbank, Writer to the Signet, and Robert Graeme, later Graham, of Redgorton.
Esther Breitenbach's copy of the Scottish Constitutional Convention report, 'Scotland's Parliament, Scotland's Right'., 1995.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection reflects Dr Esther Breitenbach's feminist activism from the 1970s onwards. This includes papers reflecting her contributions to the Women’s Legal and Financial Independence Campaign, the Radical Scotland Women’s Group, and the European Forum of Socialist Feminists, as well as papers relating to the activities of the Women's Co-ordination Group, which advanced the demand for 50:50 gender representation. The collection includes assorted annotated pamphlets, conference papers,...
Dates:
1995.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers collected by Esther Breitenbach relating to women and gender in Scotland, and to her work as a feminist activist.
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Papers relating to women's representation in Scottish parliamentary politics collected by Esther Breitenbach.
Expedition reports, mostly printed, 1933-1987, also containing report and letters of the British-Ungava exploration expedition, 1961., 1933-1987.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/225
Dates:
1933-1987.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, mostly relating to various societies and activities.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to exploration and exploration societies.
Extracts, apparently made circa 1813, from orders, reports and other papers, 1734-1813, concerning the fortifications of St Helena., 1734-1813.
File
Identifier: MS.13764
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Whilst at St Helena, Alexander Walker busied himself in promoting the agricultural potential of the island and in tackling the question of slavery.
Dates:
1734-1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Official and private papers of Alexander Walker during his period as governor of St Helena, 1823-1828, and until his death in retirement in 1831.
Extracts from reports on negotiations with Malhar Rao., 1802-1804.
File
Identifier: MS.13642
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:
1802-1804.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports.
Series
Identifier: F.R.129a-129g
Dates:
1851-1961.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1851-1869.
File
Identifier: F.R.129a
Dates:
1851-1869.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1870-1879.
File
Identifier: F.R.129c
Dates:
1870-1879.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1880-1899.
File
Identifier: F.R.129d
Dates:
1880-1899.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1851-1869.
File
Identifier: F.R.129b
Dates:
1851-1869.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1900-1919.
File
Identifier: F.R.129e
Dates:
1900-1919.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1920-1925.
File
Identifier: F.R.129f
Dates:
1920-1925.
Faculty of Advocates Library curators' and keepers' reports., 1955-1961.
File
Identifier: F.R.129g
Dates:
1955-1961.
Fair copy, made circa 1825, of 'Memorandums, letters and reports on various subjects and parts of India' by Alexander Walker., 1st quarter of 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.13879
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:
1st quarter of 19th century.
Fair copy of a report on judicial administration in Bombay., 1813.
Item
Identifier: MS.13952
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:
1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of and collected by Alexander Walker for proposed publications.
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Drafts for and fair copy of report on judicial administration in Bombay.
Family and general correspondence and the diplomatic papers of Hugh Elliot (1752-1830), younger brother of the 1st Earl of Minto., 1771-1820, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.12952-13059
Scope and Contents
Hugh Elliot was British ambassador successively in Munich and Ratisbon, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Dresden and Naples, then governor of the Leeward Islands, and finally of Madras.
Elliot was partly educated in France, and from 1770 until his withdrawal from Naples in 1806 he was almost permanently on the Continent. His diplomatic papers, especially those relating to the Copenhagen and Naples embassies, are rich in material for the general political history of Europe. He also enjoyed wide...
Dates:
1771-1820, undated.
File box, '15. Foto Feis', containing material relating to the Scottish International Festival of Photography., Circa. 1993.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 25(1)-(2)
Scope and Contents
The box is covered in tartan.
Dates:
Circa. 1993.
File of House of Lords Hansard., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/150c
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Professional and business correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, containing some material on overseas travel.
Files of the Scottish Convention of Women, containing correspondence and papers, relating to organisation and action., 1976-1986, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9395/Box 5(1-14)
Dates:
1976-1986, undated.
Files of the Scottish Convention of Women, relating to various organisations., 1974-1985.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9395/Box 9(1-5)
Files of the Scottish Convention of Women, relating to various organisations., 1978-1986, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9395/Box 10(1-6)
Files of the Scottish National Party, containing annual conference agendas, reports, minutes, lists of motions and other papers., 1950-1959.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/49-53
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.
Dates:
1950-1959.