Gifts
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Sophie Weisse from C. Haydin Coffin, 16 December 1906
Letter, 16 December 1906, London, C. Haydin Coffin to Sophie Weisse. Accepting Miss. Weisse's kind offer of fifty pounds. Holograph signed.
List of names and addresses, 18 June 1861
List of names and addresses for persons to whom presentation copies of Memoir of Edward Forbes , ( 1861) , have been sent.
Minutes of the SMG Edinburgh Befriending Committee, 9 Dec 1975
Topics discussed include the use of Broughton Street premises by befrienders, and an anonymous donation.
Story about catching lobster, 7 August 1886
Story collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] about catching lobster which reads 'Lobster got on high sea level in Port Mor in rock in fissure of red [gairial]' [Port Mòr, A' Mhorbhairne/Morvern].
Vocabulary note for 'Cochair', 1895
Vocabulary note written down by John Ewen MacRury, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula for 'Co chair' defining it as 'an old Gaelic word, signifying a small gift given with a good warm feeling.' Alexander Carmichael appears to have annotated 'Co chair' as 'cochair'. Text has been scored through in pencil.
Wedding present lists, 1919-1920
Lists of John and Florence Jewel Baillies wedding presents, some compiled in relation to having them sent to the United States.