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    Fifteen letters from David Brewster to various recipients, 1821-1867.
    1821-1867
    Ref:GB 227 msQC16.B8
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Brewster David.
    Extent:1 volume, 15 letters
    Language:English
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  • 2
    Letter from David Brewster to Mr or Mrs Monteith, 1849
    31 Oct 1849
    Ref:GB 227 ms38360
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Brewster Sir David.
    Extent:1 sheet, 4pp
    Language:English
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  • 3
    Smaller Collections of Correspondence, including Letters of: Sir David Brewster (1781-1868)
    1807-1867
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-313
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:4 boxes
    Language:English
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  • 4
    Papers of James David Forbes
    1785-1968
    Ref:GB 227 msdep7
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Forbes James David.
    Extent:5,452 incoming letters stored in 13 boxes, 9 bound letterbooks containing copies of 2,514 outgoing letters and 25 boxes of journals, notebooks and miscellaneous papers, and 1 portfolio
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  • 5
    Records of the United College of St Salvator and St Leonard in the University of St Andrews
    1530-1962
    Ref:GB 227 UYUC
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    United College of St Salvator and St Leonard in the University of St Andrews.
    Extent:34 metres The material can be used in accordance with its physical characteristics. The archive includes folded and flattened vellum and papers, some with seals attached, bound volumes, loose papers and photographs
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  • 6
    Papers of the Principals of the University of St Andrews.
    1859-[ongoing]
    Ref:GB 227 UYUY875
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Principals of the University of St Andrews.
    Extent:To be established. The material can be used in accordance with its physical characteristics
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  • 7
    Early Photography Collection of St Andrews University Library
    1842-1870
    Ref:GB 227 phEPM, phALB
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    St Andrews University Library.
    Extent:Items in approximately half of 71 albums and 2 boxes of loose early material. Much of the early material is very light sensitive and can only be seen in the original with specific permission from the Keeper of Manuscripts and Muniments
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  • 8
    Records of the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews
    1830-1916
    Ref:GB 227 UY852, 8525, 8527, 8528, 8529
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews.
    Extent:7 bound volumes; 6 binders; 1 box of loose papers
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