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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections: 2023 Accessions

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  • Campaign for a Scottish Assembly, cross-party campaigning organisation: records 1980-1999 (Acc.14461)
  • Robin Charles Moreton Harper (b1940), politician: political and personal papers 1970-2020 (Acc.14462)
  • Donald Cameron Easterbrook Gorrie (1933-2012), politician: political papers 1970-2012 (Acc.14463)
  • Ian MacDonald (b1934), SNP activist: papers 1970-1989 (Acc.14464)
  • John Prebble (1915-2001), writer and historian: papers c1950-1999 (Acc.14465)
  • United Incorporation of Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh: papers including legal and financial documents 1695-1863 (Acc.14466)
  • Scottish Mountaineering Club: photographic archive 1890-2023 (Acc.14458)
  • Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (1771-1832), poet and novelist: letters to Alexander Macdonald, antiquary 1828-1831 (Acc.14459)
  • Challenge Breast Cancer Scotland: papers 1994-2014 (Acc.14469)
  • Edinburgh Booksellers' Society Ltd: records incl minutes, cash books, correspondence and printed administrative documents 1776-1958 (Acc.14472)
  • Alastair Webster Mackie (1925-1995), poet and teacher: literary and personal papers c1940-1994 (Acc.14475)
  • Alice Thompson (b1961), author: literary papers c2008-2022 (Acc.14477)
  • William Laidlaw (c1799-1845), friend of Sir Walter Scott: papers 1812-1842 (Acc.14483)
  • Notebooks recording a tour of Scotland 1828 (Acc.14494)
  • List of volunteers assembled during the Jacobite uprising to defend Edinburgh against the Jacobites 1745-1746 (Acc.14487)
  • Spiritual Commonplace Book compiled by a Scottish Congregationalist 1812-1815 (Acc.14503)
  • William Hunter, Junior (fl 1795-1822), Messenger in Ordinary to his Majesty (George IV): journal 1795-1822 (Acc.14504)
  • Archibald Duff (1773-1858), Vice Admiral: naval log books (3) and one letter copy book for ships under the command of Vice Admiral Duff 1807-1814 (Acc.14510)
  • Elisabeth Seale Carnall (1935-2015), peace activist: diaries and papers c1950-2015 (Acc.14516)
  • Allan Ronald Macdonald (1906-1984), colonial administrator: correspondence and papers 1929-1935 (Acc.14522)
  • Forbes family of Culloden: letters 17th-19th cent (Acc.14501)
  • Lorimer family of Kellie: papers relating to Hew Lorimer, sculptor, and to other members of the Lorimer family c1876-1989 (Acc.14526)
  • Alan Warner (b1964), author: papers 1987-2021 (Acc.14527)
  • Sorley MacLean, poet (1911-1996): literary papers and correspondence 1932-2000 (Acc.14529)
  • Rev. John Stewart, missionary in Manchuria: papers including letters to his daughter, Alison 1907-1957 (Acc.14536)
  • Piobaireachd Society: papers, including correspondence and papers of Archibald Graham Kenneth (Archie Kenneth), composer c1940-1989 (Acc.14539)
  • Anthony David Oliver (1940-1995), psychiatrist and Scottish Liberal Party candidate: papers relating to the Scottish Liberal Party 1968-1970 (Acc.14541)
  • John Fairley (1766-1837), minister in the Reformed Presbyterian Church: commonplace book c1837 (Acc.14554)
  • Sir Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor, (1915-2011), Knight, author, scholar and soldier: letters to Michael and Marion Holland 1940-1954 (Acc.14552)
  • James Kelman (b1946), novelist: literary and personal papers c1940-2018 (Acc.14561)
  • Janey Buchan political song collection 1792-2010 (Acc.14563)
  • Oliver and Boyd, publishers, Edinburgh: letters to the company 1837 (Acc.14565)
  • Forbes family of Culloden: four letters from women in the family 1637-1710 (Acc.14568)
  • Joan Amelia Lingard (1932-2022), author: literary and personal papers c1960-12019 (Acc.14571)
  • William Whyte (fl1839-1867), emigrant and shepherd: journal kept during his voyage from Leith to Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand as an emigrant 1860-1861 (Acc.14574)
  • Robert Stevenson (1772-1850), civil engineer: journal describing visits to lighthouses in England, Wales and Ireland on behalf of the Commissioners for Northern Lighthouses 1801-1806 (Acc.14576)
  • Henry Dundas (1742-1811), 1st Viscount Melville, statesman: Admiralty ledger, preserved by Henry Dundas 1802 (Acc.14578)
  • Trotter family of Dreghorn: household ledger c1800-1825 (Acc.14579)
  • Campbell-Orde family, baronets, of Kilmory and North Uist: financial and estate papers, mostly 19th-century 18th-20th cent (Acc.14582)
  • Dunbar family, baronets, of Mochrum: papers including correspondence, legal papers and accounts c1619-1905 (Acc.14581)
  • Elizabeth Rose of Kilravock (1747-1815): music manuscript of strathspeys c1766 (Acc.14558)
  • Hamish Macmillan Brown (b 1934), author and mountaineer: papers incl log books, literary papers and family correspondence, with some rel to Braehead School 1939-2023 (Acc.14546)
  • John Hinde (1927-2002), mountaineer and mountain rescue team leader: papers incl mountaineering diaries, scrapbooks, and annotated photograph albums 1941-2002 (Acc.14493)
  • William Wilson Neill (b 1922), poet: papers 1932-2010 (Acc.14480)
  • John M Watt (Jock) (fl 1950-1970), Speedway journalist: papers including notebooks, photographs, letters and programmes c1951-1970 (Acc.14486)