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Dictates of "Physica Generalis" in Edinburgh University by Herbert Kennedy, written down by C. Dalyell

 Fonds — Volume Dk.3.31
Identifier: Coll-2169
Scope and Contents

Dictates of "Physica Generalis" in Edinburgh University by Herbert Kennedy, dated 1689, written down by C. Dalyell, M.A..

Dates: 1689
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Illuminated vellum listing the names of the subscribers to Sir William Turner's portrait

 Fonds — Volume Dk.2.21
Identifier: Coll-2154
Scope and Contents

The names of the subscribers who presented to the University of Edinburgh the portrait of Principal Sir William Turner, K.C.B. ; 13th February, 1913. Illuminated. On vellum. Bound in dark blue Morocco, gilt, with the arms of the University and of Sir William Turner.

Dates: 1913
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Index to the Correspondence of George Paton

 Fonds — Volume Dk.1.26
Identifier: Coll-2132
Scope and Contents

Index to the correspondence of George Paton (1721-1807), antiquary. Compiled by Ronald P. Doig.

Dates: 1956
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

John Irvine Smith's notes on Edinburgh, including printed material, correspondence, and ephemera

 Fonds — Box Dk.2.9
Identifier: Coll-2144
Scope and Contents

Smith (John Irvine). Notes on Edinburgh. Contains printed material and written correspondence including ephemera, The Scots Magazine, topographical notes by J. Smith, with comments on Edinburgh street numbers and residents. Some material relating to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and Henry Raeburn exhibitions. Some material relating to the McEwan Hall's opening.

Dates: 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Journal of a journey to Dresden, by an unknown author

 Fonds — Volume Dk.3.34
Identifier: Coll-2171
Scope and Contents

Journal of a journey to Dresden from 29 August to 7 October 1820, unknown author. Contains printed material. The object of the journey was possibly legal business, vid f.16v: "proof not begun owing to a difficulty in getting the witnesses examined." The writer mentions a meeting with Sir William Hamilton and James Mackenzie at Hamburg, f. 5r, f. 14v. Harwich - Hamburg - Berlin - Potsdam - Wittenberg - Meissen - Dresden.

Dates: 1820
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Journal of Benjamin Rush as a student at the University of Edinburgh (transcript)

 Fonds — Volume Dk.2.18
Identifier: Coll-2151
Scope and Contents

Benjamin Rush. Journal as a student at the University of Edinburgh, commencing 31 August 1766 and finishing 23 June 1768. Typed transcript from a microfilm in the University of Edinburgh Library (Mic.M.28.) of the original manuscript in Indiana University Library.

Dates: 1766-1768
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures on Anatomy given by Alexander Monro, Secundus

 Fonds — Volume Dk.4.24
Identifier: Coll-2182
Scope and Contents

Monro (A.). Lectures on anatomy. No date. Begins with section on "Animal Oeconomy" and ends with section "On Generation". Bears bookplate of John S. Pakington.

Dates: [18th century]
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Ledger book of John Doers, merchant in Montrose

 Fonds — Volume Dk.2.5
Identifier: Coll-2140
Scope and Contents

Ledger book of John Doers, merchant in Montrose, 1717-1746.

Dates: 1717-1746
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letters from John Gwynn to John Pinkerton

 Fonds — Box Dk.3.37
Identifier: Coll-2174
Scope and Contents

Two letters from John Gwynne to Rev. John Pinkerton, and notes on Syriac, 1915.

Dates: 1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letters from Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie to Richard Wharton

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2259
Scope and Contents

Letters (2) from Sylvester Douglas, Lord Glenbervie to Richard Wharton, about oak plantations in the New Forest, etc., for naval timber. Office of Woods, etc. Dated 15, 26 October 1813. 2 volumes.

Dates: 15, 26 October 1813
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections