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v01.0061.011From the Constitutional Journal, September 27th, 1476.Miscellaneous6133–34
v02.0228.012Malcolm MacLeod's Journal; wherein likewise his own History and several very remarkable ParticularsAccount / narrative228–266130–154
v04.0648.014Colonel Ker of Gradyne his AccountAccount / narrative648–669355–364
v04.0709.014Journal of Captain Donald MacDonald, alias, Donald RoyAccount / narrative708–7774–32
v05.1009.015Account how I came by Mr. Gib's Pocket-book of Accompts, and of several Conversations I had with him at different TimesAccount / narrative1009–1039152–167
v05.1039.015Copies of Six small Accompts, which I received from Mr Gib at my 5th and last Meeting with him, and a remarkable Instance of Honesty in one William Burnet, etcAccount / narrative1039–1043166–169
v05.1095.015Copy of John Goodwillie's Journal of the Prince's March from Edinburgh to the Battle of FalkirkAccount / narrative1095–1107191–198
v06.1284.016Letter and Narrative from Mrs Leith, Inverness, etcLetter1284–1306283–293
v07.1464.027Copy of an Answer from said Mr Baillie, January 5. 1750Letter1465–1466372
v07.1473.017Some remarkable Narratives from Macpherson younger of Breackachie in Badenoch. February 23. 1750.Conversation1473–1481375–380
v07.1482.017Account of an Interview and Conversation with Mr James Grant, Merchant in Inverness, Leith, March 7. 1750Conversation1482–14921–8
v07.1521.027Account of the sufferings of Rev. James TaylorAccount / narrative1521–154324–37
v07.1544.017Copy of a Letter from Macpherson of Strathmashie with a particular and circumstantial account of the Prince's abode in Badenoch et cetera, May 1st 1750Conversation154437
v07.1544.027Letter from John MacPherson of StrathmashieLetter1544–154537–38
v07.1545.017Account in the handwriting of Donald MacPherson, younger brother of Cluny, of the Prince's sojourn in BadenochAccount / narrative1545–156338–48
v07.1564.017Copy of a Letter from Captain Donald Roy MacDonald about meeting the Prince at Cammistinivaig in Sky. Edinburgh, May 31. 1750.Letter1564–156648–49
v07.1567.017Narrative of a Conversation about the Prince's Landing in Scotland with Mr Hugh MacDonald Brother to the Laird of Moror. Leith, June 15th, 1750.Conversation1567–157250–53
v07.1573.017Copy of part of a Letter from the Reverend Mr. James Hay Inverness, June 30. 1750, together with some papers a nent the cruelties in & about Inverness et cetera June 30"Letter157353
v07.1573.027Replies by Rev. James Hay to Bishop Forbes's queriesAccount / narrative1573–158353–58
v08.1601.018Upon Miss MacDonald from the Latin of Doctor KingPoem / song / epitaph160167
v08.1633.018Narrative about the Sufferings in Canna and Eigg in 1746 taken from the Hand- writing of Alexander MacDonaldAccount / narrative1633–164284–88
v08.1660.018Leith, Friday, Octr 18th, 1751. At my own House, by ten o'Clock, Forenoon, taken down from the Mouth of Patrick Grant (commonly called Black Peter of Craskie) one of the famous Glenmoriston-Men, Donald MacDonald, Taylor in Edr, being Interpreter, as the said Patrick Grant could speak Nothing but Erse.Account / narrative1660–169297–112
v08.1692.018Copy of a Paragraph to Mr James Winrame at Edr from Capn McNab.Letter1692–1693112
v08.1739.018Copy of what Dr Archibald Cameron intended to have delivered to the Sheriff of Middlesex at the Place of Execution; but qch he left in the Hands of his Wife for that End.Speech1739–1749132–137
v08.1764.018Copy of Gray, the highland Drover, his Examination before the House of Commons in 1746Account / narrative1764–1775144–152
v08.1779.018Copy of a Paper, from an Eye-Witness (John Farquharson of Aldlerg) concerning the Cruelties after the Battle of Culloden, etc.Letter1779–1789153–159
v08.1819.018Copy of A list of what General Hawley took from me when I lent him my House at AberdeenAccount / narrative1819–1823177–180
v09.1861.019Bell of Langside rent, wherein News came that Earl Marischal had qualifiedMiscellaneous1861–1862198–199
v09.1862.019Bishop Gordon's and Mr Bowdler's opinion of the same. August 1 and 8. 1761Letter1862–1863199
v09.1867.019Letter to Lady Lucy Stuart from John Macnab, December 2. 1762. concerning OS"Ean, etc.Letter1867–1868200–201
v09.1868.019Letter to me Robert Forbes from Alexander Macnab, January 5. 1763. on DittoLetter1868–1869201
v09.1873.019Paragraph from Mr. John Stewart Inverness, March 24. 1763. concerning Pat. GrantLetter1873–1874203–204
v09.1874.019Return to the same. April 9. 1763Letter1874–1877204–205
v09.1877.019Declaration of One's Religion, August 12. 1762. as to the Church of EnglandLetter1877–1878205–206
v09.1879.019Copy of a Paragraph from B. Robert Gordeun of London.Letter1879206
v09.1879.029Copy of a Paragraph from the Revd. Mr. John Stewart.Letter1879206
v09.1880.019More Money for J. Mackinnon's SonsLetter1880–1881207
v09.1882.019Letters by & to Lady Gask about Cousin's marriage & Mr. White's being Chaplain et cetera June 28. July 6. 1763Letter1882208
v09.1882.029Letter to Lady GaskLetter1882208
v09.1883.019Letter from Lady GaskLetter1883208–209
v09.1884.019Paragraph from Mr William Mackenzie about OS"Ean. July 7. 1763.Letter1884–1885209
v09.1885.019To Lady Oliphant about the Marriage of Cousin. July 18. 1763.Letter1885–1886210
v09.1886.019Letter1886–1887211
v09.1887.019A Laugh about the favourite Brogs to Kingsborrow October 7. 1763Letter1887211
v09.1887.029A Laugh about the favourite Brogs, to Kingsborrow. October 27. 1763.Letter1887–1888211–212
v09.1889.019Latin Inscription on James and John Dukes of PerthPoem / song / epitaph1889–1891212–213
v09.1892.019Character of Willie Cumberland, latin and English, upon his DeathLetter1892214
v09.1893.019Poem on the death of James 8.Poem / song / epitaph1893–1894214–215
v09.1895.019Account of James 8. his death January 1. 1766Letter1895215
v09.1895.029From J. G.Letter1895215
v09.1895.039Charles's going to Rome. 1766.Letter1895–1896215–216
v09.1896.019Accounts of him, May 17. Aug. 19. 66.Letter1896216
v09.1896.029Mr. Oliphant from London, September 24. 66.Conversation1896–1897216
v09.1897.019False Reports, and good Accounts of Charles, etc. November 27. 66. February. 23. 67.Letter1897–1898216–217
v09.1898.019To Bishop GordonLetter1898–1899217
v09.1899.019Hard Situation of Ditto March. 31. 67.Letter1899–1900217–218
v09.1900.019John Hay made a Knight. May 20. 67.Letter1900–1901218
v09.1901.019Excellent Answer from Charles to a Message from the Pope, etc. May 20. 1767.Letter1901–1902218–219
v09.1902.019Gask's Death intimated to DittoLetter1902219
v09.1902.029From Bishop Gordon (three letters)Letter1902–1903219
v09.1903.019To Bishop GordonLetter1903219–220
v09.1904.019From Lady GaskLetter1904220
v09.1904.029From Bishop GordonLetter1904220
v09.1904.039From John Farquharson of AldlergLetter1904220
v09.1904.049From Bishop GordonLetter1904–1905220–221
v09.1905.019From John Farquharson of AldlergLetter1905221
v09.1906.019From Bishop GordonLetter1906221
v09.1906.029From Mr. Brown alias Laurence Oliphant, younger of GaskLetter1906221–222
v09.1906.039Strange language from a papagee upon the Pope, old Fool! etc.Letter1906222
v09.1906.049From Bishop GordonLetter1906–1907222
v09.1907.019Nisbet's Letter concerning the dismission of John Hay & Andrew Lumisden et cetera December 31. 1768Letter1907222
v09.1907.029Nisbet's Letter concerning the dismission of John Hay and Andrew Lumisden, etc. December 31. 1768.Letter1907–1908222–223
v09.1908.019From Lady GaskLetter1908–1909223
v09.1909.019Strange language still upon the PopeLetter1909223
v09.1909.029Bishop Gordon his opinion of the dismissionLetter1909–1910223–224
v09.1910.019From Lady GaskLetter1910224
v09.1911.019From John Farquharson of AldlergLetter1911224
v09.1911.029From Bishop GordonLetter1911224
v09.1911.039The King of Naples washing the Feet of 12 poor Men on Thursday of holy WeekLetter1911–1912224–225
v09.1912.019Meeting with Mr. Oliphant & his Lady at Edinburgh from Naples July 8. 1769 who gave me satisfaction as to dis: mission et ceteraLetter1912–1913225–226
v09.1913.019Meeting with Mr. Oliphant and his Lady at Edinburgh, from Naples, July 8. 69: who gave me Satisfaction as to dismission, etc.Letter1913226
v09.1913.029Bishop Gordon missed seeing them at BurnhallLetter1913–1914226–227
v09.1914.019Proposal of an Interview, August 8. 1769. at Moffat with Bishop GordonLetter1914–1915227
v09.1915.019Kept accordingly, when several interesting particulars discussed, and important business done, and a Journal kept, etc.Account / narrative1915–1925227
v09.1925.019A Defect suppliedAccount / narrative1925–1926
v09.1926.019Visited that grand Fall of Water, the Gray-Mare's-TailAccount / narrative1926–1930
v09.1930.019Crossed Moffat-Water 16 times in about 2 MilesAccount / narrative1930–1931
v09.1931.019Source of Tweed and an interesting interview with a ChildAccount / narrative1931–1932
v09.1932.019Tennis-CastleAccount / narrative1932–1935
v09.1935.019Mr Oliphant visited Cousin 5 or 6 times, etc.Account / narrative1935244
v09.1935.029A Caution concerning Alexander MurrayLetter1935–1936244–246
v09.1937.019Charles's Economy, etc.Account / narrative1936–1937245–246
v09.1938.019Voltaire, wrong-headedAccount / narrative1937–1938246
v09.1938.029From Bishop GordonLetter1938–1939246–247
v09.1939.019Bishop Gordon on his guard as to Alexander MurrayLetter1939247
v09.1939.029To B.G.Letter1939247
v09.1939.039From Bishop GordonLetter1939247
v09.1939.049From Lady GaskLetter1939247
v09.1939.059From Bishop GordonLetter1940247
v09.1940.019Two Copies of narrative of the escape dispatched to RomeLetter1940248
v09.1940.029From Bishop GordonLetter1940248
v09.1940.039To Bishop GordonLetter1940–1941248
v09.1941.019600,000 £. sterling in one year for Estates sold in ScotlandLetter1941248–249
v09.1941.029Thanks from Robert for narrative et ceteraLetter1941249
v09.1941.039To Bishop GordonLetter1941–1942249
v09.1942.019Bankruptcies, amazing in EdinburghLetter1942249
v09.1942.029Bankruptcies, amazing! in EdinburghLetter1942–1943249–250
v09.1943.019George Chalmers tottering on one leg, and at last failedLetter1943250–251
v09.1943.029From Bishop GordonLetter1943–1944251
v09.1944.019Charles well & has the Newspapers from LondonLetter1944251
v09.1944.029To Bishop GordonLetter1944251
v09.1944.039From Bishop GordonLetter1944–1945251–252
v09.1945.019Story of a Pearl-NecklaceLetter1945–1946252
v09.1946.019King of Prussia's Letter to CharlesLetter1946253
v09.1946.029Letter from the King of Prussia to His Royal Highness Prince Charles, 12th January 1747Letter1946–1948253–254
v09.1948.019From Tom BowdlerLetter1948254
v09.1948.029From Bishop GordonLetter1948–1949254–255
v09.1949.019From Bishop GordonLetter1949255
v09.1949.029To Bishop GordonLetter1949255
v09.1949.039From Laurence OliphantLetter1949255
v09.1949.049From Bishop GordonLetter1949–1950255
v09.1950.019A Letter about Puteï.Letter1950255–256
v09.1950.029From Bishop GordonLetter1950–1951256
v09.1951.019Buchan-Persecution, SangsterLetter1951–1952257
v09.1952.019Mr. Wagstaffe's death December 3. 1770Letter1952257–258
v09.1952.029To Bishop GordonLetter1952–1953258
v09.1954.019100£ yearly on John Hay by DouglasLetter1953–1955258–259
v09.1955.019Charles vindicated & touching King's EvilLetter1955259–260
v09.1955.029From Bishop GordonLetter1955–1956260
v09.1956.019[Charles] at , August 24. 1771.Letter1956260–261
v09.1956.029Mr Maitland not to accept EdinburghLetter1956261
v09.1956.039John Hay well received at Edinburgh, and spoke well of his old MasterLetter1956261
v09.1957.019Charles journeying 1000 Miles in 7 Days.Letter1956–1957261–262
v09.1957.029From Bishop GordonLetter1957262
v09.1957.039To B.G.Account / narrative1957262
v09.1957.049Death of Kingsborrow, aged 83Miscellaneous1957262
v09.1957.059From Bishop Gordon (two letters)Letter1957262
v09.1958.019Marriage of CharlesLetter1958262–263
v09.1958.029From Lady GaskLetter1958263
v09.1958.039To Bishop GordonLetter1958–1959263
v09.1959.019Name LouisaLetter1959263–264
v09.1959.029Concerning the Amazon, Lady MacintoshLetter1959–1960264
v09.1961.019Particular Account of the Marriage with the grand Entry into Rome, 4 Couriers, and Nne Carriages, and the genteel Behaviour of Cardinal YorkLetter1960–1963265–266
v09.1963.019Birth of Charles OliphantLetter1963–1964266–267
v09.1965.019Pennant's Tour improvedLetter1964–1965267
v09.1965.029To Bishop GordonLetter1965267–268
v09.1966.019Crescant lætè, translatedLetter1965–1967268–269
v09.1968.019D'Argenson's Letter to the Dutch Ambasssador concerning Charles after Culloden-BattleLetter1968–1971270–271
v09.1971.019Account of Bruce of Ailesbury taken from the mouth of Captain James MenziesAccount / narrative1971–1972272
v09.1973.019Specie in Scotland at the UnionLetter1972–1973273–274
v09.1973.039From Bishop GordonLetter1973–1974274
v09.1974.019To Bishop GordonLetter1974274
v09.1975.019Poem upon Charles's MarriagePoem / song / epitaph1975–1976274–275
v09.1977.019Paragraph from Stanford's Dedication to King Charles 2. of the Genealogical history of the Kings of England, etc.Miscellaneous1977275–276
v09.1978.019Cardinal York's Mitra pretiosa, valued at 9000 £. sterlingLetter1978276
v09.1979.019From Mr Brett 1 and 2d Book of Discipline, and Acts of the General Assembly 1641.Letter1979277–278
v09.1980.019Pennant's not viewing the hill of Myat when in his Power, with an entertaining Story of Spittle of LeuchatLetter1980–1981278–279
v09.1981.019Letter to Mr John Leith concerning one Mr. Hope, a popish PriestLetter1981–1982279
v09.1982.019From Bishop GordonLetter1982279–280
v09.1983.019[W]oodsheal at Charleville introduced to [t]wo Princesses, Sisters to Louisa 1772.Letter1982–1984280–281
v09.1984.019Letter from them to Mrs OliphantLetter1984–1985281
v09.1985.019[B]irth-Days of the 4 PrincessesLetter1985–1986281–282
v09.1987.019T[]ransmitted to Bishop GordonLetter1987282
v09.1987.029From Bishop GordonLetter1987–1988282–283
v09.1988.019[R]eturn from Mr John Leith to the fore[s]aid Letter, January 27. 1773Letter1988283
v09.1988.029Inscription comical on a Grave Stone at CumbernauldLetter1988–1991284–285
v09.1991.019[P]regnancy prematureLetter1991285
v09.1991.029[M]acdowal, junior, Castlesemple, his [C]haracter of a Family at RomeLetter1991286
v09.1992.019[V]indication of Charles 1. and Strictures on Monboddo, approved of by Bishop GordonLetter1992286
v09.1992.029Queen of Hearts, a Lady so calledLetter1992–1993286–287
v09.1993.019Queen of Hearts, a Lady so calledLetter1993287
v09.1993.029To Bishop Gordon (two letters)Letter1993287
v09.1993.039Four lines on a Print of LouisaPoem / song / epitaph1993–1994287
v09.1994.019Poem on Ditto's Birth-Day 1773.Poem / song / epitaph1994288
v09.1995.019Dream concerning Nicholas BrettLetter1995288–289
v09.1995.029To Bishop GordonLetter1995–1996289
v09.1997.019From Bishop GordonLetter1997289–290
v09.1997.029A bold device in Westminister MagazineLetter1997–1998290
v09.1999.019[A] valuable Manuscript at Burnhall, Folio, about 1688Letter1999290–291
v09.1999.029Doctor Johnson's Speech at a Judge's Table in Edinburgh, 1773.Letter1999–2001291–292
v09.2001.019Gask and his Lady set out from England for Seville, 1773.Letter2001292
v09.2002.019From John Farquharson of AldlergLetter2002292
v09.2002.029To Bishop GordonLetter2002–2003292–293
v09.2003.019From Bishop GordonLetter2003293–294
v09.2003.029Rejoicings in Edinburgh upon Victory over Literary Property, February 26. 1774.Letter2003–2004293–294
v09.2005.019From Bishop GordonLetter2005–2006294–295
v09.2006.019A strong Ash-Wednesday Paper 1774Miscellaneous2006–2009295–297
v09.2009.019Ditto condemned in the House of CommonsLetter2009–2011297–299
v09.2011.019Bellmount failed for 60,000 £ and Alexander Sheriff in Leith for 44,000£ sterlingLetter2011–2012299
v09.2012.019Lady Gask's Death, March 18. 1774.Letter2012–2013299–300
v09.2013.019From Rev. George CheyneLetter2013–2014300–301
v09.2014.019From Sir William Dunbar of Durn (two letters)Letter2014–2015301
v09.2014.029From Sir William Dunbar of Durn (two letters)Letter2015301
v09.2015.019Two heads, Charles and LouisaLetter2015–2017301–303
v09.2018.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to Bishop GordonLetter2018–2020303–304
v09.2020.019Mr Nicholas Brett like to fall offLetter2020–2023304–306
v09.2023.019Ash-wednesday's Paper printed in EdinburghLetter2023–2030306–309
v09.2030.019The King of Prussia taking particular Notice of Bob Keith at a Review at Berlin. 1774.Letter2030–2033309–312
v09.2033.019Public Ledger of June 22. a most bold and impudent PaperLetter2033–2040312–316
v09.2040.019Mr Oliphant, Lady and Daughter arrived in Edinburgh, June 27. 1774.Letter2040–2041316–317
v09.2041.019John Farquharson sent Poem on the Birth-Day to Louisa, and had in Return for the Author an Head of Charles and LouisaLetter2041–2042317–318
v09.2043.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to John Farquharson of AldlergLetter2043–2044318–319
v09.2044.019Letter to Bishop Gordon intimating a meeting at Forfar on August 24. 1774Letter2044–2046319–320
v09.2046.019Assurances, that faithful Remnant in England must be cared forLetter2046–2047320
v09.2048.019Letter from Louisa in return for Poem on BirthdayLetter2048–2049321
v09.2049.019Another letter from the sameLetter2049–2050321–322
v09.2050.019Letter from Louisa in return for Poem on BirthdayLetter2050322
v09.2051.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to John Farquharson of AldlergLetter2051–2052323
v09.2052.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to Bishop GordonLetter2052–2053323–324
v09.2053.019St James's Chronicle, etc. a most bold and impudent Paper, September 3. 1774.Miscellaneous2053–2054324
v09.2054.019Extract of a letter from Paris to a gentleman in EnglandMiscellaneous2054–2055324–325
v09.2055.019Political Intelligence ExtraordinaryMiscellaneous2055–2057325–326
v09.2058.019Poem on Louisa's Birthday 1774 transmitted to herPoem / song / epitaph2058–2060326–327
v09.2061.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to John Farquharson of AldlergLetter2061327–328
v09.2062.019Sent likewise to Bishop GordonLetter2062–2065328–330
v09.2065.019Thanks from Bishop Gordon for sight of Louisa's LetterLetter2065330
v09.2066.019Account of the Royal-Oak-Club transmitted to an amiable LadyLetter2066–2067330
v09.2068.019[Que]stions concerning the Debt of Britain transmitted to LouisaMiscellaneous2068–2069331–332
v09.2070.019Letter from John Farquharson of AldlergLetter2070–2071332–333
v09.2072.019Strong Paper on the ElectionsMiscellaneous2072333
v09.2073.019Bishop Gordon his being with Nicolas Brett, and reasoning with himLetter2073–2075333–335
v09.2075.019Letter from Bishop Gordon by the Countess of Galloway. September 17. 1774.Letter2075–2077335–336
v09.2077.019First Poem on Louisa set to Music, and sent off to herselfLetter2077–2080336–337
v09.2080.019Gask's Lady's Death, November. 4. 74.Letter2080–2081337–338
v09.2081.019General Lockhart's Lady intimately acquainted with LouisaLetter2081–2083338
v09.2083.019Woodfall fined and his Brother, and imprisoned, for Ash-Wednesday's PaperAccount / narrative2083–2084338–339
v09.2084.019Shebbear making free with the Revolution and the Prince of Orange, etc.Letter2084–2088339–341
v09.2088.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to Bishop GordonLetter2088–2091341–342
v09.2092.019340 Sail at Harwich, only 7 untouchedLetter2092–2095342–344
v09.2095.019In 31 Decembris, 1774.Poem / song / epitaph2095344
v09.2096.019Letter from Bishop Forbes to Bishop GordonLetter2096344–345
v10.2117.0110From B. G. "London, June 2. 1775.Letter2117–2121358–359
v10.2121.0110Copy of a Return to the AboveLetter2121–2123360–361
v10.2124.0110From John Farquharson of Aldlerg.Letter2124361
v10.2124.0210From B. G. London, [without Date]Letter2124–2125361–362
v10.2126.0110From B. G. London, July 6. 1775.Letter2126–2127362–363
v10.2127.0110Copy of a Return.Letter2127–2129363–364
v10.2129.0110Extract of a Letter from Piza, March 20. 1775.Letter2129–2130364–365
v10.2131.0110From B. G. "London, July 25. 1775.Letter2131–2132365–366
v10.2132.0110Copy of a Return.Letter2132–2133366
v10.2134.0110Declaration for Gray Cooper, Esqr, Secretary to the Treasury at London. Leith, July 29. 1775.Miscellaneous2134366–367
v10.2134.0210Historical Anecdotes for Information. July 31. 1775.Miscellaneous2134–2138367–369
v10.2139.0110Serving of Sir Gray Cooper of Gogar as heir-maleMiscellaneous2139–2141369–370
v10.2141.0110Copy of a Letter to Alexander Mitchel, Esqr, Edinburgh.Letter2141–2142370
v10.2142.0110Copy of a paragraph in a Letter to Alexr Mitchel, Esqr, Custom-House, Edr, from Sir Grey Cooper of Gogar, Baronet.Letter2142–2143370
v10.2144.0110Paragraph from John Farquharson of Aldlerg.Letter2144371
v10.2144.0210From B. G. "London, Septr 21. 1775.Letter2144–2146371–372
v10.2146.0110To John Farquharson of Aldlerg.Letter2146372
v10.2147.0110To B.G. Octr 3. 1775.Letter2147372–373
v10.2148.0110From B. G. "London, Octr 16. 1775.Letter2148–2149373–374
v11.0001.0111Index to the Lyon in MourningContentslib:1–lib:113