Murray, John Archibald Murray, Lord, 1779-1859
Person
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Letter: [18--], 2 Division [Scotland], to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 342-343
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street, [Edinburgh] to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols.
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 335
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 335
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 338
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street, Edinburgh, to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 344-345
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street [Edinburgh], to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 349-350
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--], 11 Great Stuart Street [Edinburgh], to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 353-354
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [18--, Edinburgh], to David Laing / John A Murray., 19th century
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 339-340
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
19th century
Letter: [1824?], 144 George Street [Edinburgh], to David Laing / John A. Murray., 1824
Item
Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 347-348
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Dates:
1824