Wax seal
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of John Christison (1862-1894), 1871-1890
Sub-Fonds — Box CLX-A-344
Identifier: Coll-1817/4
Scope and Contents
This subfonds contains:
- Diary/journal, 1871-1874. (Holidays at Lochwood, Tarbet and St Fillans, etc. Mentions Prof. John Hughes Bennett at Tarbet.)
- Matriculation of arms of John Christison, dated 3 November 1890. On vellum, with seal attached.
Dates:
1871-1890
Papers of the Scott family
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2076
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of the family papers of the Scott Family, whose lineage can be traced back to Walter Scott, who served as a Burgess of Edinburgh around 1521. The material comprises genealogical research notes, correspondence, historical charters (including one dated 1663, with a wax seal), official records (both originals and copies), photographs (including what appears to be daguerreotypes or ambrotypes), as well as a badge and a medal from the Argyll and Sutherland...
Dates:
1663-1993
Patent of arms to William Robertson by the Lord Lyon King of Arms, 20 October 1783
Item
Identifier: Coll-71/7
Scope and Contents
Patent of arms to William Robertson by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. 20 October 1783.
Dates:
20 October 1783
Royal appointment of William Robertson as a chaplain-in-ordinary in Scotland, 17 July 1761
Item
Identifier: Coll-71/11
Scope and Contents
Royal appointment of William Robertson as a chaplain-in-ordinary in Scotland. 17 July 1761.
Dates:
17 July 1761
Royal appointment of William Robertson as Historiographer in Scotland, 6 September 1763
Item
Identifier: Coll-71/3
Scope and Contents
Royal appointment of William Robertson as Historiographer in Scotland. 6 August 1763.
Dates:
6 September 1763
Royal presentation of William Robertson to the church and parish of Gladsmuir in the Presbytery of Haddington, 20 September 1743
Item
Identifier: Coll-71/12
Scope and Contents
Royal presentation of William Robertson to the church and parish of Gladsmuir in the Presbytery of Haddington. 20 September 1743. Issued "At our Head Quarters at Speir".
Dates:
20 September 1743
Royal ward of annuity of £200 to William Robertson, 23 June 1781
Item
Identifier: Coll-71/13
Scope and Contents
Royal ward of annuity of £200 to William Robertson 23 June 1781.
Dates:
23 June 1781
Sir James Steuart Denham's pardon, 20 December 1771
Item
Scope and Contents
Sir James Steuart Denham's pardon, dated 20 December 1771. Written on vellum with complete seal attached.
Dates:
20 December 1771