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2 letter-books of an unidentified Scottish law firm

Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1531

Identifier: Coll-1699

Content Description

The correspondence suggests that this was an Edinburgh-based law practice, with the majority of letters emanating from city addresses.

There are 2 volumes with information on the spines showing: "Letter Book No. 3 - 18th May 1956 - 21st Aug. 1956"; and "Letter Book No. 5 - 9th Dec. 1956 - 31st Mar. 1957".

The volumes came from The Solicitors' Law Stationery Society Ltd., Hope Street, Glasgow. They hold reference numbers: No.5354 Date.1956 & 4525/57

Dates: 1956-1957

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

5 x documents: notarial instruments relating to lands in Nether Carlowrie, west of Edinburgh, and in Invertiel, 1528-1566. Marks of 16th century Scottish notaries

Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1556

Identifier: Coll-1747

Scope and Contents

5 x documents - notarial instruments - being: Invertiel, 13 November 1528; Nether Carlowrie, 23 January 1529; Nether Carlowrie, 22 June 1535; Nether Carlowrie, 23 February 1540; Nether Carlowrie, 19 April 1566.

At the foot, each document bears a fine penned mark of a 16th century Scottish notary. Old folds, contemporary endorsements.

Dates: 1528-1566

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

18th century and 19th century legal documents some in favour of Dr. Sophia Jex-Blake

Fonds — Box: CLX-A-622

Identifier: Coll-1553

Scope and Contents The collection of legal documents is composed of: 1 x Discharge by William Pirie in favour of Dr. Sophia Jex Blake, 15 May 1890. Of a Bond and Disposition in Security of £400 over subjects in Grove Street, Edinburgh. Andrew Urquhart SSC Edinburgh 1 x Disposition by Thomas Fairweather Weir with consent, In favour of Sophia Jex Blake MD. 1884. Subject 6 Grove Street, Edinburgh. Andrew...

Dates: 1786-1890

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class cards etc. relating to John Baillie Miller

Fonds — Box: EUA-A-10

Identifier: EUA GD67

Scope and Contents

2 matriculation cards (1862 and 1864); class cards - Greek (1862), Law of Scotland (1862/3), Scots law (1862/3), Criminal law (Summer session, 1863).

Dates: 1861-1863

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class cards of Forbes T. Wallace

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1245

Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of four cards, being:

matriculation card, 1895
matriculation card, 1896
class card, Winter Session, 1895-1896. Lectures on Scots Law
class card, Winter Session, 1896-1897. Lectures on Conveyancing

Dates: 1895-1897

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Collection of Class certificates 1951-1954 of John Robertson, Law student

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1435

Scope and Contents The University of Edinburgh class attendance certificates include those for: Civil Law during Academic Year 1951-1952, Jurisprudence during Academic Year 1951-1952, Administrative Law during Academic Year 1952-1953, Scots Law during Academic Year 1952-1953, Conveyancing during Academic year 1953-1954, and Public Law (Public International Law) during summer session of Academic Year 1953-1954. The collection also includes a Certificate of Merit certifying that John Robertson 'acquitted himself...

Dates: 1951-1954

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Collection of Works of Rev. Thomas A. Pye

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-516

Scope and Contents

The works of the Rev. Thomas A. Pye consist of:The Jesus Christ of Greeceon Socrates,A comparison of Aristotelian and Christian ethics,The seal of Roman Law on early Christianity, andThe influence of Christianity on Roman Law.

Dates: 20th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence relating to the Scots Law Society

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-707

Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of circa 28 letters to the Secretary of the Scots Law Society, William Lindsay, and A. Thomson Jnr.

Dates: 1842-1860

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Early nineteenth century Law lecture notes, possibly taken down by John Auld, 3 vols

Fonds — Multiple Containers

Identifier: Coll-1539

Scope and Contents The 3 volumes of Law notes are composed of: [Vol. I]. Notes beginning Tuesday 22 November 1831 with Lecture I, and self-numbered pp.1-188, with Additions VI-IX [Vol. II] Notes beginning with Lecture XXVIII, and self-numbered pp.189-439, with Additions I-II Vol. III. 'Notes on Conveyancing' as spine title. 'Heritable Rights'. Notes beginning Friday 2 March [1832], with...

Dates: 1831-1832

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Law lecture notes taken down by Alexander H. Main

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1143

Scope and Contents The collection is composed of the following notes: - notes on Civil Law, 1930-1931 - notes on Civil Law (continuation, 2 June 1931 to 10 July 1931 - notes on Jurisprudence, 15 October 1930 to 19 December 1930 - notes on Scots Law (Book I), 14 October 1931 to 22 January 1932 - notes on Scots Law (Book II, 23 January 1932 to 14 June...

Dates: 1930-1935

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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2 letter-books of an unidentified Scottish law firm

5 x documents: notarial instruments relating to lands in Nether Carlowrie, west of Edinburgh, and in Invertiel, 1528-1566. Marks of 16th century Scottish notaries

18th century and 19th century legal documents some in favour of Dr. Sophia Jex-Blake

Class cards etc. relating to John Baillie Miller

Class cards of Forbes T. Wallace

Collection of Class certificates 1951-1954 of John Robertson, Law student

Collection of Works of Rev. Thomas A. Pye

Correspondence relating to the Scots Law Society

Early nineteenth century Law lecture notes, possibly taken down by John Auld, 3 vols

Law lecture notes taken down by Alexander H. Main

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