Transcripts.
Found in 618 Collections and/or Records:
Transcript in a contemporary hand, of the ‘Autobiography’ of Alexander Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk.
Transcript, late 17th-18th century, of ‘History of Scotland during the reigns of the five Jameses’ by William Drummond of Hawthornden.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.V.5.36.
Transcript, late 17th-mid 19th century, of ‘History of the Church of Scotland’ by David Calderwood, 1st half of 17th century, from the commencement of the reign of James V to the death of James VI.
Volumes 4-10 are a transcript by the Reverend Mr James Inglis from the manuscript of David Calderwood, at that time the property of the Church of Scotland. The remainder are in a uniform hand of the end of the 17th or beginning of the following century.
This work is not only valuable as a history, but, as containing a great number of important state papers, which are not to be found elsewhere.
Transcript made by Ewen MacLachlan of the Book of the Dean of Lismore.
Transcript made by the Reverend Donald Mackintosh, 1803-1806, of the Red Book of Clanranald, written by Niall MacMhuirich.
Transcript made by the Reverend Walter MacLeod of the Book of the Dean of Lismore.
Transcript of ‘A collection of original Scotch tunes’ by Henry Playford., 1701.
Transcript of a letter of Francis, afterwards Lord, Jeffrey, to his sister Mary., 9 October 1799.
Transcript of a letter of Patrick Jeffrey, Boston, to his brother George., 23 February 1790.
Transcript of a letter of Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey on Sir Walter Scott’s novels, etc., , 1821.
Transcript of a manuscript concerning the Royal Commission appointed in 1605 for the settlement of the Borders., 1604-1606.
According to the 'Historical Manuscripts Commission, 2nd Report', the original manuscript is inscribed 'Liber Wilf. Lawson' and appears to be the official record kept by the convenor of the Royal Commission of 1605, Sir Wilfrid Lawson.
The transcript gives a detailed account of the commission's work from 1604-1606, including copies of correspondence.
Transcript of a manuscript concerning the Royal Commission appointed in 1605 for the settlement of the Borders, volume I., 1604-1606.
According to the 'Historical Manuscripts Commission, 2nd Report', the original manuscript is inscribed 'Liber Wilf. Lawson' and appears to be the official record kept by the convenor of the Royal Commission of 1605, Sir Wilfrid Lawson.
The transcript gives a detailed account of the commission's work from 1604-1606, including copies of correspondence.
Transcript of a manuscript concerning the Royal Commission appointed in 1605 for the settlement of the Borders, volume II., 1604-1606.
According to the 'Historical Manuscripts Commission, 2nd Report', the original manuscript is inscribed 'Liber Wilf. Lawson' and appears to be the official record kept by the convenor of the Royal Commission of 1605, Sir Wilfrid Lawson.
The transcript gives a detailed account of the commission's work from 1604-1606, including copies of correspondence.
Transcript of a manuscript concerning the Royal Commission appointed in 1605 for the settlement of the Borders, volume III., 1604-1606.
According to the 'Historical Manuscripts Commission, 2nd Report', the original manuscript is inscribed 'Liber Wilf. Lawson' and appears to be the official record kept by the convenor of the Royal Commission of 1605, Sir Wilfrid Lawson.
The transcript gives a detailed account of the commission's work from 1604-1606, including copies of correspondence.
Transcript of Adv.MS.6.2.18: 'Extracts from the manuscripts of Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall', made by Alexander Campbell, the musical writer, for Sir Walter Scott in 1818, with numerous notes in Scott's handwriting.
A note of Alexander Campbell (folio 351) states that the last proof-sheet of the transcript was printed by October 1820. Six leaves are wanting, the first page of the transcript being page 9 of the printed text (page 5 of Adv.MS. 6.2.18).
Transcript of Adv.MS.15.1.26 by Professor R K Hannay: a letter from the General Council of Basle to the bishops and other councillors of James II of Scotland, covering a letter to James II in which the Council asks him to revoke his decree of non-recognition and return to the attitude of his father James I.
Transcript of Adv.MS.33.3.28: 'The descriptioun of Scotland with ane cronickill off the kings'.., Early 17th century.
In the course of transcription the text has been considerably altered.
Transcript of 'Ane account of all that was received and debursed out of the Church treasurie of Montros by Alexander Dempster from the 9 February Anno 1686 to the 8 February Anno 1687’., [1687, or after.]
Transcript of Angus Mackay's 'Specimens of Canntaireachd', of about 1853, and a note, dated 1950, by Archibald Campbell, on points arising from a study of the Nether Lorn and Mackay manuscripts., Circa 1853, 1950.
Transcript of Asser's ‘De rebus gestis Aelfredi’ and 'The appendix to the collection of the historie of England'., 11th century-1403.
Transcript of correspondence, 1815, of an unknown writer in Staffa, relating to Sir Walter Scott's ‘Lord of the Isles’, with marginal notes in another hand wrongly attributed to Scott., 1815, 1956-1957.
Includes correspondence, 1956-1957, concerning the identity of the writer of the marginal notes.
Transcript of correspondence, memorials, and other documents regarding the Irish Bible printed at the expense of the Honourable Robert Boyle, its distribution in the Scottish Highlands, and the creation there of libraries and schools, with reference to the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge.
With an original letter from the Society for the Reformation of Manners, London, to the similarly named society in Edinburgh, 1708. The writers include the chief leaders of the movements in question.
Transcript of fragments of volumes xiv-xxiv, xxvi-xliii, of the diary of Archibald Johnston of Warriston., September 1657-June 1661.
The transcript, though incomplete, contains, in addition to the material used in the printed text, prayers, religious meditations, and particulars of the health and establishment of Archibald Johnston's family.
Transcript of 'Historie and cronicles of Scotland' by Robert Lindesay of Pitscottie., [1728, or before.]
Transcript of ‘History of the Church of Scotland’ by David Calderwood: volume I: 1514-1558., 1st half of 17th century.
Volumes 4-10 are a transcript by the Reverend Mr James Inglis from the manuscript of David Calderwood, at that time the property of the Church of Scotland. The remainder are in a uniform hand of the end of the 17th or beginning of the following century.
This work is not only valuable as a history, but, as containing a great number of important state papers, which are not to be found elsewhere.