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MS.17873-80. Architectural drawings and estate plans, 18th-19th centuries. Full lists (based on an inventory compiled by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland) are placed with each manuscript. Various sizes. MS.17873. Drawings concerning Saltoun Hall (cf. The Buildings of Scotland: Lothian, except Edinburgh, by Colin McWilliam, Lond., 1978, pp.423-4). (1)-(6) Drawings for a house planned by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, the Patriot, 1699 (see MS.16502, f.169). (7)-(8) Drawings by Robert Burn, 1803. (9)-(99) Drawings by William Burn, 1817-26 (many in duplicate). (100)-(104) Drawings by J. Edmundson and Co., Gas Engineers, 1871. (105)-(117) Various drawings, n.d. MS.17874. Drawings and plans concerning Saltoun estate. (1)-(14) Drawings, 1801-5, n.d., some by Robert Burn. (15)-(33) Plans, 1749-1870, n.d. MS.17875 Drawing possibly relating to Brunstane House (see MSS.17477-87), 18th century. MS.17876 Drawing of property in the Canongate, Edinburgh (see MSS.17473-5), late 18th century. MS.17877 Drawing for staircase at Whitton, 18th century. MS.17878. (1)-(20) Drawings for Rosneath Castle by William Adam and Roger Morris, 1744-7, n,d. See MS.17692, f.34; and Ian G. Lindsay and Mary Cosh, Inveraray and the Dukes of Argyll, Edin., 1973, index s.v. Rosneath. MS.17879. (1)-(8) Drawings for Inveraray Castle and Church by John Adam and others, 1752-77, n.d. See Lindsay and Cosh op. cit., pp.165-7. MS.17880. (1)-(8) Miscellaneous drawings, 1836, n.d.
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