Translations. Documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Translated versions of a text.
Found in 546 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of the Rev Dr Neil Ross, Gaelic scholar and poet.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12354
Dates:
circa 1824-1943.
Papers of the Reverend William James Anderson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7993
Scope and Contents
Comprising typescripts of theological lecture notes taken at Fribourg University, and of a translation of A G Sertillanges, "S Thomas d`Aquin".
Dates:
1925-1927.
Papers received by the 1st Earl of Minto during his absence from India on the Java Expedition., 1811.
File
Identifier: MS.11620
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Papers relating to claims of the military on Amboina (folio 1);
(ii) Letter of Neil Benjamin Edmondstone, Chief Secretary to Government, to Hugh Hope in Java (folio 116);
(iii) Copy of a dispatch from the Bengal Government to the Court of Directors concerning John Richardson, Political Agent in Bundelkhand, with an excerpt of a private letter from Richardson to the Chief Secretary (folio 121);
(iv) Copy of a dispatch from the Bengal Government to the Court of...
Dates:
1811.
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 Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
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Papers received by the 1st Earl of Minto during his absence from India on the Java Expedition.
'Papers regarding relations with the neighbouring tribes on the North-West Frontier of India, and the military operations undertaken against them during the year 1897-1898', volume I (London, 1898)., 1898.
Item
Identifier: MS.12604
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
1898.
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 India.
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Printed summaries of Lord Curzon's administration.
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Printed papers relating to relations with North-West Frontier tribes and to military operations there.
'Papers regarding relations with the neighbouring tribes on the North-West Frontier of India, and the military operations undertaken against them during the year 1897-1898', volume II (London, 1898)., 1898.
Item
Identifier: MS.12605
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
1898.
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 India.
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Printed summaries of Lord Curzon's administration.
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Printed papers relating to relations with North-West Frontier tribes and to military operations there.
Papers relating to 'Doctors of philosophy', by Muriel Spark., [Circa 1964]-1966, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/75-79
Dates:
[Circa 1964]-1966, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing manuscripts, research material for critical works, and papers concerning her autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae'.
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing works of prose, poetry and drama.
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Playscripts of Muriel Spark.
Papers relating to William Anderson, missionary in Jamaica and Calabar., 1841-1893.
Series
Identifier: MSS.8943-8951
Papers, undated, of Hugh Dalrymple Murray Kynynmound concerning classics and literature., Early 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.12811
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Notes and translations from, and critical essays concerning, the works of Horace (folio 1);
(ii) 'Apology for Numa, Horace & Virgil' (folio 71);
(iii) 'History of Patrician desertations' (folio 91);
(iv) 'The Compendious Orator' (folio 95);
(v) 'Dennis Bond from the banks of Phlegethon to the Club on the banks of the Thames' (folio 105);
(vi) 'The History of Robin Slip-String the Schoolmaster of Goatham' (folio 116);
(vii) 'Rory Dall, a burlesque' (folio...
Dates:
Early 18th century.
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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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Literary papers, apparently of Hugh Dalrymple Murray Kynynmound of Melgund and Kynynmound (died 1741), Advocate, second son of Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of Hailes, and father-in-law of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet of Minto.
Papers, undated, of Hugh Dalrymple Murray Kynynmound concerning religion and ecclesiastical affairs., Early 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.12812
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Dialogue between Eulalius, Callicles and Sosilaus (folio 1);
(ii) Dialogue between Bezites and Alciphron (folio 59);
(iii) Dialogue between Mr Cleanpaper, Father Blindly and others (folio 69);
(iv) Dialogue between Dr Middleway, Father Blindly and others (folio 91);
(v) Dialogue between H and B concerning the trial and resurrection of Jesus (folio 03);
(vi) Dialogue between Philanthrope, Pinnacle, Soliman and others (folio 113);
(vii) "The plain man's...
Dates:
Early 18th century.
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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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Literary papers, apparently of Hugh Dalrymple Murray Kynynmound of Melgund and Kynynmound (died 1741), Advocate, second son of Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of Hailes, and father-in-law of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet of Minto.
Papers, undated, of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, on Greek literature., Mid 18th century-late 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.24512
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) A comparison of Homer and Virgil by Matthew Raper, undated. (Folio 1.) Monboddo number 210.
(ii) Translations from Cicero's works, undated. (Folio 3.) They include an unidentified dialogue on wisdom. Monboddo number 204.
(iii) Papers on the philosophical works of the Earl of Shaftesbury, 1783, undated. (Folio 13.) That on the ‘Rhapsody’ is related to the ‘Origin and progress of language iv, pages 344-367. Monboddo numbers 267, 272.
(iv) 'Aedes...
Dates:
Mid 18th century-late 18th century.
Part of Sir John Sinclair’s general correspondence on Gaelic matters.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.73.2.14
Dates:
1807-1824.
Part of the Ossianic collection of the Reverend Alexander Campbell of Portree (1770-1811).
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.73.2.3
Dates:
1798-1806.
Photocopies and translation of letter and examples of calligraphy of Marie Presot.
File
Identifier: Acc.4191
Dates:
1574.
Photocopies and typescripts of 'Les adieux de la Grande-Duchesse', by Bernard Da Costa., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11443/65-66
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.
Dates:
Undated.
Photocopies of a memoir of Sir James Steuart Denham and a translation of Gavin Douglas, "Vitae Episcoporum Dunkeldensium".
File
Identifier: Acc.9671
Dates:
18th century.
Photocopies of a statement, 1890, by Saleh bin Osman, translated by E J Glave; and of two letters, 1890, of Glave to H M Stanley concerning the 'Rear column' of Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition., 1890.
File
Identifier: MS.20311, folios 282-317
Photocopies of ten letters (some fragmentary) of Madame Tussaud from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
File
Identifier: Acc.8001
Scope and Contents
With translations.
Dates:
1803-1804.
Photocopies of transcription and translation of Peithynen, by Miss Selby.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4073
Dates:
circa 1966.
Photocopy and translation of the record of registration of the Greig family coat of arms by the Heraldic Department, St Petersburg, Russia.
File
Identifier: Acc.11399
Dates:
1915.
Photocopy of translation by Queen Elizabeth I of 'Institution de la Vie Chretienne' by Calvin.
Item
Identifier: Acc.6250
Dates:
circa 1541-circa 1603.
Photograph, ?1930, of a page of the 'Codex Argenteus', 6th century, Bishop Ulphilas’ translation of the Gospels into Mæso-Gothic., 6th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.573, folio 11
Dates:
6th century.
Photograph of a letter of Giuseppe Indelicato to Sir Walter Scott regarding his Italian translation of ‘The lady of the lake’, with a translation of the letter., 1825.
File
Identifier: MS.3109, folios 116-121
Dates:
1825.
Photographic copies of some family papers of Mr and Mrs Thomas Adams, Alloway, relating chiefly to Mrs Adams’ great-great-uncle, the Reverend Donald Stewart (1803-1831).
File
Identifier: MS.14952
Scope and Contents
The Reverend Donald Stewart, a native of the Loch Earn district of Perthshire, was a minister of St Mark’s, Demerara, from his arrival 29 April 1831 to his death seven months later. The contents are as follows.(i) Lease of Lednascriden, Balquhidder, 1776 (folio 1);(ii) Letter of Donald Stewart, Georgetown, 30 April 1831, to his father and brother, both John Stewart, Findglen, Loch Earn. A further letter, dated Georgetown, 2 May 1831, is cross-written on...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1776, 1831, undated
Photographs and translations of documents concerning the trial of George Buchanan by the Inquisition at Lisbon.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.10.1.9
Scope and Contents
Photographs of five documents connected with the imprisonment, trial, sentence and release of George Buchanan by the Inquisition in Portugal, 16 August 1550 to 28th February 1552, with descriptive notes (typewritten) by Guthrie.
Dates:
1550-1552.