Showing Collections: 1191 - 1200 of 2208
Papers of Alexander Hugh Bruce, 6th Baron Balfour of Burleigh (1849-1921)
Fonds
Identifier: GD51
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of reports, memoranda, addresses, and speeches, including those from or to: the Church of Scotland, the United Free Church of Scotland, and the Christian Unity Association of Scotland, and on various subjects: annual reports, proposed pension fund for Ministers, report of church committees, spiritual calling, parish church interests, and church union. There are also letters between Bruce and various correspondents, such as: Rev. James Montgomery Campbell, 1912,...
Dates:
1904-1913
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Alexander Low Bruce
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-721
Scope and Contents
The papers contain: copies of letters of William Ewing of the Scottish Exploration Company to Alexander Low Bruce and to Cecil J. Rhodes; letters, telegraphs, banquet seating plan; a letter-book; diary of Bruce'sAmerican journey 1873; an album of newspaper cuttings; and, a memoriam volume.
Dates:
1873-1893
Papers of Alexander Watson McClymont (1879-1961), minister of Larkhall Chalmers United Free Church
Fonds
Identifier: MS MCC 1
Scope and Contents
Two typscript volumes.MS MCC 1.1:"A pioneer of modern humanism. Ludwig Feuerbach and the validity of religious experience." Folio, 291 pages, split into 8 pages of frontmatter, 279 numbered pages, followed by 4 numbered pages of works cited.This item is a draft of McClymont's doctoral thesis. The volume is a springback binder. Typscript text is annotated in both ink and pencil.MS MCC 1.2:"A pioneer of modern humanism. Ludwig...
Dates:
c.1950-1951
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Alfred Daniell
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-260
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of bundles of manuscript problems in physics, with a mathematical introduction.
Dates:
19th century
Papers of Allan Maconochie (Lord Meadowbank) - Legal material
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1137
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of autograph manuscripts of Allan Maconochie (Lord Meadowbank). The manuscripts (1780s) consist largely of lectures and notes and many of the notes are incomplete or unfinished as it was the practice of Maconochie to finish in mid-sentence. The collection is composed of lecture/meeting notes on economics, law, government and society etc., and include those on:
- the importance of...
Dates:
1780-1789
Papers of Andrew Bruce Davidson for Old Testament translations, c.1885
Collection
Identifier: MS DAV 1
Scope and Contents
Text of the books of Exodus, Leviticus and Deuteronomy [Authorised Version], mounted on separate folio leaves with marginal notes by Andrew Bruce Davidson. Leaves are numbered 117 - 472.
Used in connection with the preparation of the Revised Version of the Old Testament, published 1885.
Dates:
c. 1885
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Andrew Crawford Hume
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1096
Scope and Contents
The collection contains:
- 1 x degree certificate in the name of Andrew Crawford Hume
- 4 x degree/certificates in the name of Thomas Hume
- 1 tool-bound volume containingJail hygiene in India, published in Calcutta, 1881, andVaso-motor diseases in India, 1879, which was owned by A. Hume aboard 'HMS Marathon', Bombay, Sept. 1891
Dates:
1873-1927
Papers of Andrew Graham Grieve
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1725
Scope and Contents
The archive is composed of correspondence, family papers, printed matter and newspaper cuttings, literary works, and diary.
Dates:
1883-1965
Papers of Andrew Lang
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-732
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of letters to various individuals including: those to H. Massie; those to Frances Bickley; letter to Mrs. Allhusen; letter to W. E. Henley; letter to Brookfields; letter to Frank Harris; letter to Miss Wynne; and, a batch of circa 20 letters including correspondence with Courtney Hill, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Smalley, 'My dear Page', Mr. Ashcroft, Miss Neaves, Mr. Deane, Mr. Rideing, and unnamed correspondents. Also includes manuscript letters written by his wife Leonora...
Dates:
1887-1910
Papers of Andrew Monro Lang
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1697
Scope and Contents
File - Correspondence, general
File - DNB entries - Craufurd, and Dempster
File - Agriculture
Folder - Correspondence, Dempster permissions from various institutions
File - Banking, Fisheries, Roads
File - Boswell and Burke
...
Dates:
1990-1998