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Papers of Alexander Thomson
Fonds
Identifier: MS THOM 1
Scope and Contents
11 notebooks containing essays, articles and sermons.
Autobiographical [titled 'Herd Laddie, Draper, and Industrial School Superintendent']. [undated]. 108 numbered pages. Bound with family letters, 1849-1865. 27 numbered pages.
Thoughts on important subjects - 'Critical and otherwise'. Volume begun with subject index. 1904. 294 numbered pages.
"Never man spake...
Dates:
1904-1915
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
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
Papers of Andrew Nisbet Bogle
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1004
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of the following:in Box 1/9:
box containing Moderator's laces
offprints, being copies of: the Churches Conference, held at the Library Hall, New College, Edinburgh, and its 'Draft of Unity Act' 10 February 1927; Committee to Confer with the United Free Church of Scotland; Scottish Church Society and its 'Notes on the Basis and Plan of Union'; and, Principal...
Dates:
1892-1980