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 928 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning the estates, and especially proposals to improve them and settle retired soldiers on them., 1732-1757.
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Identifier: MS.17588
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The majority of the papers relate to the Commissioners for Annexed Estates appointed in 1755, of whom Lord Milton was one.
Dates:
1732-1757.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the estates forfeited and annexed after the Jacobite Risings.
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Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning the estates, and especially proposals to improve them and settle retired soldiers on them.
Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning the estates, and especially proposals to improve them and settle retired soldiers on them., 1758-1761.
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Identifier: MS.17589
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The majority of the papers relate to the Commissioners for Annexed Estates appointed in 1755, of whom Lord Milton was one.
Dates:
1758-1761.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the estates forfeited and annexed after the Jacobite Risings.
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Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning the estates, and especially proposals to improve them and settle retired soldiers on them.
Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning the estates, and especially proposals to improve them and settle retired soldiers on them., 1762-1764, undated.
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Identifier: MS.17590
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The majority of the papers relate to the Commissioners for Annexed Estates appointed in 1755, of whom Lord Milton was one.
Dates:
1762-1764, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the estates forfeited and annexed after the Jacobite Risings.
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Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning the estates, and especially proposals to improve them and settle retired soldiers on them.
Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers, undated, concerning manufactures, especially linen and wool, relating principally to techniques and organisation, to duties on foreign goods, and to the British Linen Company., [1725-1765.]
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Identifier: MS.17566
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Lord Milton was one of the original appointees.
Dates:
[1725-1765.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the Commissioners and Trustees for improving Fisheries and Manufactures in Scotland (later, for Fisheries, Manufactures and Improvements in Scotland), appointed in 1727.
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Correspondence, petitions, reports and papers concerning manufactures, especially linen and wool, relating principally to techniques and organisation, to duties on foreign goods, and to the British Linen Company.
Correspondence principally to, and of, Patrick Chalmers of Auldbar relating to the Edinburgh, Dundee & Northern Railway and to the Aberdeen Railway Company., 1841-1844.
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Identifier: MS.19589
Scope and Contents
With printed prospectus (folio 1) and report (folio 8) concerning the Edinburgh, Dundee and Northern Railway and other papers relating thereto, 1841-1844.
Dates:
1841-1844.
Correspondence, reports and drafts of reports of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, as a member of UK delegation to UN General Assembly, 1951-52. Also containing papers and correspondence of the Council of Europe, 1952., 1951-1952.
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Identifier: Acc.11628/133
Dates:
1951-1952.
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.
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Correspondence with John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to UN General Assembly.
Correspondence, reports, and estimates of John Rennie concerning Ardrossan harbour, including the Paisley and Ardrossan Canal., 1815-1821.
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Identifier: MS.19788 (part 2)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The contents are as follows. (i) Aberdeen, correspondence, papers and plans, 1770, 1792, 1807-1820, including a printed report by John Smeaton, 1770 (folio 1); (ii) Ardglass, plan and correspondence, circa 1811, 1815 (folio 58); (iii) Ardrossan, including the Paisley and Ardrossan Canal, correspondence, reports, and estimates, 1806-1821 (folio 67).
Dates:
1815-1821.
Correspondence, reports and estimates of John Rennie concerning overseas operations in India., 1795-1821, 1935.
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Identifier: MS.19821 [1 of 2]
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The contents are as follows. (i) MacKonochie's sawmill, correspondence, 1795-1796 (folio 1); (ii) Bombay harbour, report, 1796 (folio 26); (iii) Calcutta Mint, correspondence and estimates, 1821 (folio 30); (iv) Lucknow, correspondence, drawing, and report concerning an engine and a cast iron bridge for, 1812-1815, with a press photograph of the bridge, 1935 (folio 65).
Dates:
1795-1821, 1935.
Correspondence, reports, and prints of John Rennie concerning Waterloo Bridge., 1810-1818, undated.
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Identifier: MS.19776
Scope and Contents
With some press cuttings relating to its demolition in 1934.
Dates:
1810-1818, undated.
Correspondence, reports, and speeches on the Scottish Environmental Education Council., 1990-1998.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/1106
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1990-1998.
Correspondence, reports, and, speeches on ‘The Way Ahead’ for Scotland’s Natural Heritage., 1990-1994.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/762
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1990-1994.
Correspondence, reports, minutes etc., of the Malabar Commission., 1799-1800.
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Identifier: MS.13609
Scope and Contents
Alexander Walker became a member of the Malabar Commission in 1800 with a particular responsibility for investigating unrest among the Mapilla chieftains in the Southern District. This led to an extensive correspondence with George Waddell, Southern Superintendent, and with John Spencer, President of the Commission.
Dates:
1799-1800.
Correspondence, reports, plans and other papers of John Rennie concerning Bridlington Harbour., 1806, 1810-1816.
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Identifier: MS.19790 (part 1)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The contents are as follows.
(i) Bridlington, correspondence, 1810-1816, and reports, plans and other papers, 1806, 1811-1813, 1815 (folio 1);
(ii) Bridport, correspondence, 1809 (folio 142);
(iii) Bristol, printed memoranda, 1800, 1802, and a transcript of the evidence given by William Jessop concerning the harbour works, with John Rennie's comments, 1803 (folio 160);
(iv) Buckie, reports and letter, 1780, 1808, 1810 (folio 210);
(v) Burntisland, letter, 1821 (folio 218);
(vl) Chatham,...
Dates:
1806, 1810-1816.
Correspondence, speeches, and reports on Sites of Special Scientific Interest., 1991-1992.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/1123
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1991-1992.
Courts martial papers and medical reports on troops forming Alexander Walker's field detachment in Kathiawar., 1807.
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Identifier: MS.13692
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:
1807.
Damaged copies of memoranda and reports on Malabar probably made for the Malabar Commission., 1796.
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Identifier: MS.13953
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:
1796.
Declaration of Joseph Rae and Robert Reid, and, surgeon's report, on the death in a chimney of John Thomson, a nine year old chimney sweep., ?19th century.
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Identifier: Acc.3591/21
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
With some Scottish legal papers, 19th century, including account of the death of a child chimney sweep in Edinburgh in 1817.
Dates:
?19th century.
Defective copy of printed papers concerning the Faculty of Advocates Widow’s Fund: volume 3., 1864-1882.
File
Identifier: F.R.405(i)
Delegates reports and addresses to annual meetings., 1936-1979.
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Identifier: Acc.10903/4
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Chiefly relating to links with Women's Guilds at home and centenary celebrations, but also with material relevant to the history of Women's Forrign Missions. There is also a large number of play scripts in this accession.
Dates:
1936-1979.
Department of Militia and Defence of the Dominion of Canada, ‘Report upon the Suppression of the Rebellion in the North West Territories’., 1886.
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Identifier: MS.12555
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The 4th Earl of Minto's main preoccupations were with the raising of a voyageur force for service in Egypt, the employment of Canadian forces in the imperial service, and the rebellion of Louis Riel in the North-West in which he was personally involved.
Dates:
1886.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to Canada.
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Papers relating to the 4th Earl of Minto's service as Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada.
Developmental materials of Ian Rankin for various creative works, including contact details, working notes, research, and press cuttings; report on marketing research project on Ian Rankin., 1983-2012, undated.
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Identifier: MSS.50527-50533
Scope and Contents
This series contains various developmental materials of Ian Rankin for various creative works. Materials include contact details, working notes, research, and press cuttings. Also included is a report on a marketing research project on Ian Rankin.
Dates:
1983-2012, undated.
Diaries and autobiography of John Dunlop of Gairbraid., 1833-1860.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9261-9263
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Much of the collection concerns William Dunlop, Principal of Glasgow University, his son Alexander, Professor of Greek at Glasgow, and his grandson John, Tide Surveyor at Greenock. The papers of William Dunlop include material on the colony of South Carolina, the Darien Scheme, and the affairs of the Church of Scotland, while those of Alexander chiefly concern the University of Glasgow. The collection also includes diaries and literary works of John Dunlop of Gairbraid, the temperance...
Dates:
1833-1860.
Diaries, exercise reports and notes, relating to the Local Defence Volunteers and the Home Guard., Undated.
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Identifier: Acc.8802/115
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of and concerning Robert James Batchen Sellar, containing tpescripts of plays and short stories, associated correspondence, and other related material.
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Papers of Robert James Batchen Sellar, relating to the Second World War.
Diaries of John Dunlop of Gairbraid., 1833-1860.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9261-9262
Scope and Contents
The diaries chiefly concern John Dunlop’s work in the Temperance movement and the earlier entries describe scenes of debauchery in Edinburgh, and visits to police courts. There are also reports on Temperance meetings and notes of conversations with individuals.In addition to these diaries, there are summaries of some of Dunlop's letters, extracts from his reading, and notes on various subjects. Numerous press-cuttings and other papers, mostly concerning the Temperance movement,...
Dates:
1833-1860.
Documents issued and received by James Johnston relating to the Administration of the British Army of the Rhine., 1986-1989
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/224-228
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:
1986-1989
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting as Chief Administrative Officer of the British Army of the Rhine.