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1 - Letter from Ramsay Robert regarding degree of MD
2 - Letter from W Carstares regarding the degree of MD
3 - Letter from W Carstares regarding the degree of MD to Dr Hacket
4 - Letter from the College Secretary regarding a donation of books
5 - Letter from Alexander W regarding returning a bond
6 - Letter from W Carstares regarding the degree of MD for Jonathan Harley
7 - Letter from William Riddell resignation of post as clerk
8 - Letter from William Riddell regarding resignation of post as clerk
9 - Letter from William Monro regarding book subscriptions
10 - Letter of thanks from Marquis of Tweeddale
11 - Letter from Alexander Russell regarding the preface of a book
12 - Letter from George Buchan regarding the Orphan Hospital
13 - Letter from John Drummond regarding the services of physicians
14 - Letter from Edward Milward regarding material for a book
15 - Letter from John Taylor regarding a complaint
16 - Letter from the Dean and Faculty of Physic, Paris, regarding diplomas
17 - Envelope from Dr St Clair
18 - Letter from Archibald Stuart regarding writs
19 - Letter from James Walker regarding licence to practice
20 - Letter from Robert Innes regarding licence to practise
21 - Letter from James Lind regarding resignation
22 - Letter from John Campbell regarding access to physic garden
23 - Letter from James Walker regarding lease of cold bath
24 - Letter from James Lind regarding Haslar Hospital
25 - Letter from Robert Innes regarding licence to practise
26 - Letter from Robert Innes regarding licence to practise
27 - Extract of College minutes by Henry [Balcanquell]
28 - ILetter from Robert Innes regarding licence to practise
29 - Letter of thanks from Alexander Gibson Wright
30 - Letter from Alexander Gibson Wright regarding the donation of books
31 - Letter from Dr Thomas Livingston regarding donation of money
32 - Letter from Henry [Balcanquell] regarding stones for the new hall
33 - Letter from John Morgan regarding petition for licence
34 - Letter from N Munckley regarding the donation of a book
35 - Letter from William Hutcheson regarding the Dispensatory
36 - Letter from Earl of Bute regarding a donation of books
37 - Letter from Stuart Threipland regarding a donation of books
38 - Letter of apology from Stuart Threipland
39 - Letter of thanks from Mrs Christian Scott
40 - Letter of resignation from Dr C Drummond
41 - Letter from Charles Linnaeus regarding acceptance as fellow
42 - Letter from Robert Hamilton regarding rule of licentiate
43 - Letter of apology from Dr Thomas Glen
44 - Letter of thanks from [unidentified forename] Haller
45 - Letter of acknowledgement from H D Gaubius
46 - Letter from Robert Boswell regarding signing of document by college
47 - Letter to Dr James Hay in Young Street from Mary Mead asking for assistance with a petition (included)
48 - Letter from Dr John Steedmen sending subscription to the College
49 - Letter from [Dr Buckland] regarding the building of the new College hall
50 - Letter from Thomas Purdie regarding the election of two members of the Society as managers
51 - Letter from John MacKenzie regarding a disposition by the managers of the New Episcopal Chapel
52 - Letter from Dr Robert Hamilton with contribution towards the building of the new hall
53 - Letter from Guildford Makittrick with contribution towards the building of the new hall
54 - Letter from Dr Robert Petrie with contribution towards the building of the new hall
55 - Letter from Dr W Baylies offering contribution towards the building of the new hall
56 - Letter from James Spence with contribution towards the building of the new hall
57 - Letter from John Walker with contribution towards the building of the new hall
58 - Letter from Robert Petrie regarding contribution towards the building of the new hall
59 - Letter from Alexander Munro to Anthony Storck regarding his position as an honorary member
60 - Letter from Dr Crawford regarding trip to India
61 - Letter to trustees of Dr Adam Austin regarding unpaid balance of an account
62 - Letter from John Adam regarding payment of the balance on an account belonging to J Christie
63 - Letter from William Smith regarding a water pipe abutting on his wall
64 - Letter from Alexander Monro and James Hay regarding selling the Hall of the College
65 - Letter from Peter Colden asking for re-employment as officer
66 - Letter to J Craig regarding repairs to his building
67 - Letter from Alexander Monro regarding gift to the College
68 - Letter from John Syme regarding the removal of slaughterhouses
69 - Letter from James Robertson Deackon regarding slaughterhouses
70 - Letter from Alexander Monro regarding slaughterhouses
71 - Letter from James Pringle regarding his uncle's will
72 - Letter from Mr Balderston regarding inoculation
73 - Letter from Dr C Drummond regarding member subscriptions
74 - Letter from Dr Charles Stuart regarding becoming licenced
75 - Letter of thanks from W Pitcairn
76 - Letter of thanks from M de Lassond
77 - Letter from Henry Dundas regarding funds for the Physicians Hall
78 - Letter of thanks from J Hunter Blair
79 - Letter from Dr James Lind regarding a contribution towards the Hall
80 - Letter from R Graham regarding a subscription
81 - Letter from Dr J Spence regarding a contribution to the College
82 - Circular letter from Robert Boswell for members
83 - Letter from William Farquharson regarding transfer to College of Surgeons
84 - Letter from James Hamilton and Daniel Rutherford to the managers of the Royal Infirmary regarding the Physician's monthly report
85 - Letter from G Barker to Dr [James] Gregory acknowledging the honour of Fellowship
86 - Letter from Gottlier Richter to Dr James Gregory acknowledging the Society's favour in making him an honorary member
87 - Letter from Dr J Hamilton to R Boswell to call a meeting to consider Dr Young of Newcastle's application for a licence
88 - Letter from Dr John Redman, Philadelphia to the President sending the first volume of the Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
89 - Letter from Dr Alexander Weir to Dr Daniel Rutherford soliciting monetary assistance for his museum
90 - Letter from Lord Provost to Dr Nathaniel Spens, President of the College, about meals for the poor of the city
91 - Letter from Friedrich A Walter, professor in Berlin to the College, sending part of his description of his father's Anatomical Museum
92 - Letter from Andrew Duncan to Dr James Home, librarian, presenting the manuscript minutes of the Aesculapian Society
93 - Letter from C G Ontyd, Guy's Hospital, London to the Duke of Buccleugh, sending two copies of his book on medicine, one for his private use and one for the College
94 - Letter from Professor James Flint, St Andrews to Dr William Wright about the degree of MD conferred upon Dr Matthew Poole
95 - Letter from Andrew Richardson to Dr James Gregory: letter about managers of the Charity Workhouses
96 - Letter from Hugh William Williams regarding the Society of Artists of Edinburgh, their formation and aims, and request to use the Physicians' Hall for exhibiting work
97 - Letter from William Whyte regarding Portobello baths, requesting patronage and sanction
98 - Note regarding [Dr Robinson Forley] obtaining his licence
99 - Letters to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Spottiswoode and Robertson about Dr Gray's licence application to the College
100 - Letter from A [Andrew] Duncan regarding a petition for licence for Dr Wightman of Dunbar
101 - Letter from James Wright regarding the nomination of the annual Governors of the Charity workhouse
102 - Note from John Blair regarding what was said at the College that day regarding a College report
103 - Letter from [Dr Hope] about Dr McDowell and Dr Gray's licences
104 - Letter from Dr John Barclay to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding becoming a licentiate of the College
105 - Note from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding when Dr Foxley took his degree
106 - Letter from Bell and Bradfute to Thomas Spens regarding printing, including the Pharmacopoeia
107 - Note from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding cash owed and method of payment
108 - Copy of letter to Dr Edward Jenner regarding election as Honorary Fellow to the College
109 - Letter to the College from [Edward] Harrison regarding medical reform
110 - Correspondence between James Hervey, Royal College of Physicians of London, and the College regarding the state of vaccination in the United Kingdom
111 - Letter to Dr Spens from Andrew Duncan regarding a motion to be proposed at the next College quarterly meeting
112 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan regarding new Fellow Dr Wightman
113 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan requesting a copy of College minutes
114 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from John Smyth from the Episcopal Chapel near the Cowgate regarding a mutual wall between themselves and the College
115 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from John Smyth from the Episcopal Chapel near the Cowgate regarding a mutual wall between themselves and the College
116 - Letter, and copy, to Charles Stuart from William Wright regarding the case of Dr [James] Gregory
117 - Note to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, to Charles Stuart regarding protests of Dr [James] Gregory, Dr Brown and Dr Yule
118 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Dr Thomas Spens requesting circulation of a 'Copy of the Protests' to Members
119 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding the College council, minutes and the scroll of queries
120 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan regarding the Scroll of the Preamble to the Queries of the College
121 - Note to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from [Andrew] Duncan regarding 'the inclosed' to be laid before the College council
122 - Letter to Charles Stuart from William Wright regarding the case of Dr [James] Gregory
123 - Letter to Charles Stuart from [Patrick] Crichton regarding a machine for conveying sick or wounded persons
124 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding 'necessary papers to enable me to draw up minute of last quarterly meeting'
125 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding the organisation of College meeting
126 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding the timing of a meeting of the College
127 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from James Hamilton regarding vote on the subject of Dr [James] Gregory
128 - Letter from Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, to Charles Stuart regarding sending of minutes of the College
129 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding the organisation of College meeting
130 - Letter to Charles Stuart from James Gregory regarding the sending by the latter of papers to the College
131 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Thomas Spens regarding making copies of College minutes and examination of evidence
132 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan regarding Dr Wright's evidence
133 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Dr Hope regarding his accounts as Treasurer to the College
134 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Dr Hope regarding the returning of accounts due by the College
135 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Dr Hope regarding accounts of the College
136 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan regarding the licence of Dr William [Gounlay]
137 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding circulation of Dr Hope's resolutions
138 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from [Thomas Charles] Hope regarding Dr [Wright]'s evidence
139 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan regarding the licence of Dr William [Gounlay]
140 - Draft letter to James Buchan from Thomas Spens regarding Dr [James] Gregory
141 - Letter to Thomas Spens from James Buchan regarding Dr [James] Gregory
142 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from [Andrew] Duncan regarding tax duty on Dr [Gounlay]
143 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Thomas Spens regarding Dr [James] Gregory
144 - Note to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Dr Hope regarding the diploma of Dr Gray
145 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding Dr [James] Gregory
146 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Dr Hope regarding Dr Gray's diploma
147 - Letter from Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Mr [Callicart] regarding Dr [Gounlay]
148 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from John Barclay regarding changes to the College minutes
149 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Andrew Duncan regarding the College's Memorial and Queries
150 - Letter to Charles Stuart from Dr [James] Gregory regarding his protest against the College
151 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stuart regarding College elections and circulation of papers
152 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Thomas Spens regarding minutes of the College relating to Dr [James] Gregory
153 - Note to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Mr Russell regarding Dr [Gounlay]'s diploma
154 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Thomas Spens regarding minutes of the College
155 - Note to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Thomas Spens regarding copies of the College minutes
156 - Letter to Charles Stuart from [Charles] Cunninghame regarding the will of William Thomson respecting the appointment of the Professor of Mineralogy
157 - Letter from Andrew Duncan Senior to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding memorial for opinion of counsel
158 - Letter from Dr [Andrew] Duncan Junior to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requesting the memorial respecting protests to the Council and that a meeting be called
159 - Letter, with envelope, to the College from [Sir Lucas] Pepys, National Vaccine Establishment, regarding its founding and requesting information
160 - Note from Dr Jeffrey to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding arrangements for the next College meeting
161 - Letter from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the arrangements for the next meeting of the College
162 - Note from Alexander Monro to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a card received and payment of money owed to the College
163 - Note from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding arrangements of financial account
164 - Letter, with envelope, from Thomas Brown
165 - Letter from Thomas Charles Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the object of the next meeting being to secure the report of a committee appointed to consider the protest given by Dr James Gregory
166 - Letter to Charles Stuart, President of the College, from Dr Bertram, saying he will dine with the President
167 - Note [to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College] from Charles Stuart, President of the College, requesting a copy of meeting minutes
168 - Letter to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, from Charles Stewart, College President, regarding James Gregory and meeting administration
169 - Letter from Charles Stuart, College President, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding James Gregory
170 - Letter from Dr Spens to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, that he 'requests that he will do or say nothing about the Billets or meeting on Monday till he hear fm the President'
171 - Letter from James Swan to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, wishing particulars as to the rights of members of the College
172 - Letter from Charles Stuart, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a draft of the College minutes
173 - Letter from Charles Stuart, College President, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Dr Swan's letter relating to Dr Saunder's right to practice in Edinburgh, 'we are obliged to admit any graduate of a Scots University to be a licentiate'
174 - Letter from Dr Thomas Brown to Charles Stuart, President of the College, regarding a petition of the former against accusations of impropriety placed upon him by the College
175 - Letter from Charles Stuart, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding administrative organising of an upcoming meeting
176 - Drafts and notes concerning congratulations from the College to King George III on his having reached fifty years on the throne
177 - Letter from Charles Stuart, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the transcribing of an address
178 - Letter from Charles Stuart, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the organisation of breakfast and dinner
179 - Letter, with envelope, from Thomas Brown Dr James Horne, President of the College, regarding the College having published a preface sanctioning Brown's behaviour
180 - Letter from Andrew Duncan Senior to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the sending of Dr Burt's diploma to India
181 - Letter from Andrew Duncan to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of Adam Burt
182 - Letter from Mr Johnston, surgeon, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the circulation of the Proceedings of the College regarding James Gregory to all members of the College of Surgeons
183 - Note from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the accounts of the College
184 - Letter from John Cheyne to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding stamp duty on his son Dr Cheyne's diploma
185 - Letter from Dr [G L] Johnston to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding queries about Licentiates - if there are meetings for non resident Licentiates, fees of admission, and how long until advancement to Fellowship can take place
186 - Letter from Patrick Neill, Secretary to the Caledonian Horticultural Society, to James Horne, President of the College, regarding permission to use the College Hall for their meetings
187 - Letter from [James] Anderson to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his application for a Licence
188 - Note from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding payment of fellowship fees
189 - Envelope, addressed to the President of the College (James Horne), with note on the envelope 'Petition Dr Shuttlebuy, Dr Cheyne to be ballotted, Dr Brown's letter'
190 - Letter from Dr Thomas Spens to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requesting copies of accounts
191 - Letter from Dr Johnston to Dr Hamilton regarding the former offering himself for a position at the [Edinburgh] Infirmary, with related covering letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College
192 - Note from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding accounts of the College
193 - Letter from James Harvey of the National Vaccine Establishment to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, giving thanks for the communication of the College's members on the effects produced by the practice of vaccination
194 - Two letters from Henry Hardie to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding fees on his election to fellowship
195 - Letter from Andrew Duncan Senior to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the protest by Dr [William] Cullen, Dr [James] Gregory and others regarding surgery (in the minutes of 1769)
196 - Letter from Andrew Duncan Senior to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the minutes of the College which concern [James] Gregory
197 - Letter from Thomas Spens to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding an update of details of members of the College (deceased or moved to a new location), includes related list
198 - Note from Dr Sanders to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Dr Hardie's diploma or certificate of submission into the College and update to address
199 - Letter from Dr Sanders to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Dr Hardie's diploma
200 - Letter from Dr Spalding to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the petition of Dr McLarty [Maclarty]
201 - Letter from Dr Home to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College
202 - Letter from Catherine Davis to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of Dr Davis
203 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requesting a meeting regarding candidates for Licentiateship, including John Warrock Pursell
204 - Letter from William [Kappen] to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding non exemption of admissions of Fellows from Stamp Duty
205 - Letter from David Daniel Davis to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
206 - Letter from [Robert Ranken] to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding petition to the Dean of Guild 'to strike out window on East'
207 - Letter from David Daniel Davis to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
208 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a request from the Highland Society to use the College's Hall and a decision to paint the Hall
209 - Letter with envelope from Lewis Gordon, the Highland Society, to James Hamilton, President of the College, regarding use of the College's Hall
210 - Letter from M Baillie to [Andrew] Duncan Senior regarding the management of madhouses
211 - Letter from [William Coper] to [Andrew] Duncan Senior regarding a committee of the 'Kings and Queens College of Physicians in Ireland' to regulate the forms of consultation
212 - Letter from Dr Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the regulation of madhouses
213 - Draft Scroll of Address to Prince Regent (who was later King George IV) on 'the Restoration of Peace, Plenty and Independence of the Nations of Europe' on the defeat of Napoleon
214 - Letter from M Baillie to Mr Hunter, 22 Suffolk Street, Charing Cross regarding the latter's hospital attendance and future plans
215 - Letter with envelope from Lewis Gordon, the Highland Society, to James Hamilton, President of the College, regarding use of the College's Hall
216 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a meeting to receive the petition for an (unnamed) Licentiate
217 - Printed letter from the Lord Provost and Magistrates to James Hamilton, President of the College, regarding subscriptions for the finishing of Lord Nelson's Monument, with blank subscription paper
218 - Letter from James Hamilton, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, containing a request to copy a paper
219 - Note Patrick Maxton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of William Maxton
220 - Letter from John Williamson to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requested his diploma
221 - Letter from A Colquhoun to James Hamilton, President of the College, regarding changes to the bill for regulating madhouses, with enclosed notes
222 - Letter from Robert Briggs to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
223 - Letter from Andrew Duncan Senior to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Stamp Duty payable by Dr Lara on admission to Fellowship of the College
224 - Letter from Dr Lara to Andrew Duncan Senior regarding payment made to the College
225 - Letter from John Murray to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
226 - Letter from Robert Briggs to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
227 - Letter from James Home to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of Anthony Lindsay
228 - Letter from Henry Hardie to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
229 - Letter with envelope from Lewis Gordon, the Highland Society, to James Hamilton, President of the College, regarding use of the College's Hall
230 - Letter from Alexander Monro Senior to the Managers of the Royal Infirmary regarding his disposition and inability to attend meetings, he resigns his seat and nominates his son as successor
231 - Letter from Henry Hardie to James Hamilton regarding his diploma
232 - Letter from A Colquhoun to James Hamilton Junior regarding the madhouse bill
233 - Copy letter from James Hamilton, President of the College, to the Lord Advocate of Scotland (Archibald Colquhoun)
234 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the bill for regulating madhouses
235 - Memorandum for Messrs Gregsons regarding a bill for regulating madhouses
236 - Copy of letter from James Hamilton to Lord Melville petitioning to the House of Peers against certain clauses in the madhouses bill
237 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a copy of his letter to the Lord Advocate petitioning to the House of Peers against certain clauses in the madhouses bill
238 - Copy of letter from James Hamilton to the Earl of Lonsdale petitioning to the House of Peers against certain clauses in the madhouses bill
239 - Note regarding the regulation of madhouses, on the back of an envelope
240 - Copy of letter from James Hamilton to James [Sattathwaite / Satterthwaite], Great Ormond Street, London, regarding the madhouses bill
241 - Letter with envelope from Douglas Clydesdale to James Hamilton regarding the madhouses bill
242 - Letter from Dr Thatcher to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
243 - Note, appearing to be a to-do-list of: petition, Dr John Thatcher, petition, Dr Andrew Nicole, Dr Anthony Lindsay to be ballotted, bill before parliament for regulation of madhouses, Dr Murdoch to be proposed as a Fellow
244 - Letter from Jesse Gregson to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding disagreement between the College of Physicians and the College of Surgeons [related to madhouse bill]
245 - Letter from Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, to James Hamilton regarding administrative matters of the College
246 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the bill for regulating madhouses
247 - Copy of letter from James Hamilton to Right Honourable Lord Advocate of Scotland, London, regarding the madhouse bill, and the differing roles of physicians and surgeons in the implementation of this
248 - Draft letter from James Hamilton to Lord Marquis Douglas of Clydesdale regarding the bill for the regulation of madhouses
249 - Letter with envelope from James [Tatterthwaite] to James Hamilton regarding the madhouse bill
250 - Letter from John Waugh to James Hamilton regarding a proposal to establish a branch of the Public Dispensary in the New Town
251 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requesting a meeting to discuss a proposal by the Public Dispensary for the use of the College's Hall
252 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding administration for organising degree certificates
253 - Letter with envelope from William Beatty to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his and Dr Hogarth's diplomas
254 - Letter from George Drysdale to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his admission as Fellow
255 - Letter from George Drysdale to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his admission as Fellow
256 - Copy letter to Dr Baillie from [James Hamilton] regarding a duty to be levied on Licentiates
257 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding administrative organisation - the wording of contents of the Billets of Election
258 - Letter from Mr Butterworth to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
259 - Letter from [William] Baillie to Dr Hope regarding Stamp Duty on Licentiates
260 - Letter from Dr Murray to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
261 - Letter from William Wright to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, containing related letter from George Drysdale to William Wright, both regarding Wright's diploma
262 - Letter from John Hume to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding admission fees to the College
263 - Letter from John Hume to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding admission as non resident Fellow
264 - Letter from John Hume to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding process of admission of Fellows
265 - Letter from Dr Holden to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
266 - Letter from John [Thatcher] to Dr [Anderson] answer a series of questions regarding the delivering of lectures in midwifery, including to women
267 - Letter from [John Anderson?] to [Dr Thatcher] regarding his lecturing in midwifery and the teaching of females
268 - Letter from John Thatcher to Thomas Hope, President of the College, regarding the teaching of courses of lectures
269 - Letter from John Thatcher to [Thomas Hope, President of the College] regarding accusations against him of misconduct
270 - Letter from William Thatcher to Dr Hope regarding the teaching of courses of lectures
271 - Letter from Sir [H Monering] to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Dr [Hird's] diploma
272 - Letter from [John] Hume to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding proposal for admission as Fellow
273 - Letter from Messrs Gregson and [Fournereau], solicitors, regarding the madhouses bill
274 - Letter from John Hume to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Robert John Hume's diploma
275 - Letter from [Thomas] Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding completing the minutes of the College
276 - Letter from Isaac Wilson to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding James Home's diploma
277 - Letter from Isaac Wilson to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of James Home
278 - Letters from the Edinburgh Gratis Sabbath School Society, with a petition, regarding the suggestion of using part of the College's premises for teaching a sabbath school
279 - Printed letter with envelope regarding a projected publication on West India Affairs by John Williamson
280 - Letter from Thomas Hope, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a list of the Fellows of the College
281 - Letter from Sidmouth to Viscount Melville regarding an address of the College to the Prince Regent who was later King George IV on the death of Princess Charlotte
282 - Letter from James [Hume] to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diplomas
283 - Letter from Thomas Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the calling of a College meeting regarding the new police bill
284 - Letter from Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, to [Thomas Hope] regarding a meeting of the governors of a hospital, on the reverse notes for a College meeting
285 - Letter from Dr Spens to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding calling of a meeting to discuss the police bill
286 - Letter from Dr Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding calling a meeting of the College to prepare an address to the Prince Regent, who was later King George IV
287 - Address to the Prince Regent, who was later King George IV, regarding an attack which was made upon him during his return from the Houses of Parliament, with covering letter from Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, to Thomas Hope
288 - Letter from Thomas Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the organising of a meeting of the College
289 - Letter from Thomas Hope to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requesting copies of a paper
290 - Letter from James Hunter to Andrew Duncan regarding the degree of William Wynne
291 - Letter from Messrs Gregson and [Fournereau], solicitors, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the bill concerning madhouses
292 - Letter from Thomas Fleming to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of Mr Ogilvy, member of the Medical Board at Calcutta
293 - Letter from [Andrew] Duncan to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the diploma of Dr Ramsay
294 - Letter from Alexander Maconochie, Lord Advocate, to Thomas Hope, President of the College, regarding an outbreak of typhus fever, with envelope and draft response
295 - Letter from Alexander Maconochie, Lord Advocate, to Thomas Hope, President of the College, regarding a petition for changing of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow into a College
296 - Letter from James Hamilton to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, requesting the calling of a meeting of the College
297 - Scroll of memorial to Alexander Maconochie, Lord Advocate, respecting plan of Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow to become a College
298 - Letter from J Hopkirk to Thomas Spens regarding a petition for changing of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow into a College
299 - Draft letter to Alexander Maconochie, Lord Advocate, regarding the state of fever in the city
300 - Letter from Dr Spens to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding Dr Thomson's diploma
301 - Letter from Thomas Hope, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding a request for College minutes
302 - Letter from Andrew Duncan to Dr Wylie, College Librarian, regarding his leaving of a collection of his manuscripts to the College
303 - Letter from Thomas Hope, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the organising of a College meeting
304 - Letter from Thomas Hope, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the organisation of a College meeting
305 - Draft address to the Prince Regent, later King George IV, and Prince Leopold regarding the death of Queen Charlotte, with covering letter from Thomas Hope to Alexander Boswell
306 - Letter from Thomas Hope, President of the College, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding the organising of a College meeting
307 - Letter with envelope from Robert [Gardiner] to Thomas Hope, President of the College, regarding the address to Prince Leopold on the death of Queen Charlotte
308 - Letter from Lord Melville to Thomas Hope, President of the College, regarding a letter from Lord Sidmouth (letter not enclosed)
309 - Letter from Colin Landor to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding College entry fees to become a Licentiate
310 - Letter from Dr Thomson to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
311 - Letter from [S Sproule], East India Company, to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding becoming a Licentiate
312 - Letter from Dr Baird to Alexander Boswell, Clerk to the College, regarding his diploma
313 - Letter from William [Walter or Walker] to Alexander Boswell regarding the payment of his Licence fee
314 - Letter from [Patrick Campbell Baird] to Alexander Boswell regarding his diploma
315 - Letter from Charles Stuart to Alexander Boswell regarding certificate of Dr Adams graduation
316 - Letter from Samuel Sproule to Alexander Boswell regarding his diploma
317 - Letter from [Walter or Walker] to Alexander Boswell regarding Samuel Sproule's diploma
318 - Letter from Thomas Hope to Alexander Boswell regarding administration for invitations
319 - Note from Thomas Hope to Mr Phillips requesting the minutes be searched for a reference to the death of Queen Caroline
320 - Letter from Thomas Hope to Alexander Boswell regarding organising a meeting of the College
321 - Letter from Dr Kenney to Alexander Boswell requesting a copy of the College regulations and information as to the date of the next meeting
322 - Letter from William Wright to Alexander Boswell regarding the cost of becoming a Licentiate
323 - Letter from Dr [McMullen or MacMullen] to Dr Wright regarding his St Andrews degree date
324 - Letter from Thomas Spens to Alexander Boswell regarding the payment of Stamp Duty on Fellowships
325 - Letter from Dr [McMullen or MacMullen] to John Gale regarding his diploma
326 - Letter from Dr [Noel] Clarke regarding a Fellowship at the university [College]
327 - Letter from James Buchan regarding committee meetings, with Dr Andrew Duncan referenced in regard to the use of the Physicians Hall for the meeting of the [Edinburgh] Lunatic Asylum
328 - Letter from Dr J [James] Buchan requesting the Minute Books of the College
329 - Letter from Dr J [James] Buchan concerning the Minute Books of the College
330 - Letter from Alexander Boswell concerning the signing of his petition
331 - Letter from J [James] Buchan about the return of the Minutes of the College
332 - Letter from J [James] Buchan regarding Library Committee meeting
333 - Letter from J [James] Buchan to A [Alexander] Boswell Esq. concerning his Majesty George IV
334 - Letter with envelope from Viscount Sidmouth concerning the presentation of the [Address] of the President and Fellows of the College before King George IV
335 - Letter from James Buchan to A [V] [Alexander] Boswell concerning contacting council members for a meeting
336 - Letter from Dr Kennedy concerning the results of a ballot and a memorandum of fees
337 - Letter from Rob Mercer's secretary regarding The Edinburgh Society for Relief of Indigent Old Men
338 - Letter from J [James] Buchan concerning the return of the College Charter
339 - Letter from Sir James Gillies regarding draft fees
340 - Letter from [Mr Cliff's secretary] thanking Mr Hunter for his services while in Scotland
341 - Letter from Andrew Halliday to be read at meeting, August 1820
342 - Letter from J [James] Buchan enquiring about the Minutes of the College
343 - Letter from Mr Eben [Ebenezer] Gairdner regarding fees for a non-resident fellowship of the Royal College to Physicians of Edinburgh
344 - Note from Dr Spens regarding the petition of Dr Eben [Ebenezer] Gairdner as a non-resident member of the College
345 - Letter from [Andrew] Gairdner acknowledging receipt of Mr Gairdner's diploma
346 - Letter from [A MacDonald] regarding the College meeting for Charter and Ratification
347 - Letter from Dr James Gillies to Alexander Boswell regarding a Fellowship with the College
348 - Letter from Ebenezer Gairdner requesting the rectification of an error made by the College published in the Edinburgh Advertiser
349 - Letter from A [Duncan] to notify the College of an error inserted in the Edinburgh Advertiser concerning Dr Gairdner's address
350 - Letter from Sir James Grant concerning his Diploma and Fellow of the College
351 - Note by unknown author listing a series of questions regarding becoming a Fellow of the College
352 - Letter with envelope from Sidmouth [Henry, Viscount Sidmouth, Home Secretary] concerning the presentation of the [Address] of the President and Fellows of the College before King George IV
353 - Letter from Lewis Gordon requesting the use of the College's Hall
354 - Note from unknown author [Dr Hope] to Dr [James] Buchan, Picardy Place
355 - Letter from Joseph [Dart] regarding two books printed in India on the subject of Cholera Morbus
356 - Letter from Adam Holland concerning queries relating to the College
357 - Letter from J [James] Buchan regarding a letter received by Joseph [Dart] from the East India Company
358 - Letter and envelope from Charles Gordon, Highland Society Chambers, Edinburgh, to Alexander Boswell
359 - Letter from Dr J [James] Buchan, 9 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, to A [Alexander] Boswell
360 - Letter and envelope from Rab [Robert] Hamilton, 3 Northumberland Street, Edinburgh, to James Buchan
361 - Printed letter from Alex Callender, Police Office, Edinburgh, to The President of the College
362 - Letter from Mr Pat Neill, Secretary to the Caledonian Horticultural Society, Edinburgh, to Dr [James] Buchan
363 - Letter from Rab Hamilton, 3 Northumberland Street, Edinburgh, to the President of the College
364 - Letter from Charles Gordon, Highland Society Chambers, Edinburgh, to James Buchan
365 - Letter from J [Joseph] [Dart], East India House, to James Buchan
366 - Letter from Dr James [Millar] to Dr [Andrew] Duncan
367 - Envelope from an unknown author addressed to Dr James Buchan
368 - Printed letter from James Skene's secretary, 2 Bank Street, Edinburgh, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
369 - Letter from Peter Donaldson, 145 Water Street, New York, to the College
370 - Letter from [George Spankie], Edinburgh, to Dr Andrew [Duncan]
371 - Printed and handwritten letter from John Hughes, Edinburgh, to the President of the College
372 - Letter and envelope from Charles Gordon, Highland Society Chambers, Edinburgh, to Alexander Boswell
373 - Letter from Dr Duncan James, Edinburgh, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
374 - Letter from an unknown sender to President of the College
375 - Letter from unknown author to Dr Alex [Alexander] Reid
376 - Letter from [H J Shrapnell] Glocester [Gloucester], to Dr Andrew Duncan Junior
377 - Letter from [Begbee] and [Dickson], Edinburgh, to Dr Spens
378 - Letter and envelope from Charles Gordon, Highland Society Chambers, Edinburgh, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
379 - Letter from Dr Michael Poole, Edinburgh, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
380 - Letter from Dr [James] Hamilton, 23 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh, to unknown recipient
381 - Letter from Joseph [Dart], Secretary East India House, to the President of the College [Andrew Duncan]
382 - Letter from unknown sender to Dr [Andrew] Duncan
383 - Letter from Dr Andrew Duncan, Edinburgh, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
384 - Letter from unknown sender, [W Robinson], [Downing Street], to unknown recipient [Dr Fleus]
385 - Letter from Andrew Mouro, Surgeon, Alston, Cumbernauld, to [College]
386 - Letter from William [Moncrieff], Edinburgh, to Dr Monro
387 - Printed letter from Andrew Duncan, Adam's Square, to Dr Richard Poole
388 - Letter from Dr [William Pulteney] Alison, Heriot Row, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
389 - Letter from I Small, Edinburgh, to A [Alexander] Boswell
390 - Letter from Dr Hamilton, Edinburgh, to the President of the College
391 - Letter from Dr [William Pulteney] Alison, Heriot Row, Edinburgh, to Dr [Mouro]
392 - Letter from William Moncrieff, 7 York Place, Edinburgh, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
393 - Letter from Mr John Small, to Mr [Alexander] Boswell
394 - Letter from [Elspeth] Mackenzie, Isabelle Macdonald, Catherine Hepburn to the President of the College
395 - Letter from Dr Jonathan Osborne, 63 Harcourt Street, Dublin, to Alexander [Morison]
396 - Letter from Alex Morison, 36 Craven Street, London, to Dr [William Pulteney] Alison
397 - Letter from Dr Mouro, [George] Street, to Alex Boswell
398 - Letter from Robert Wilson, 62 Aan [Street], Edinburgh to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
399 - Letter from Alex Mouro [Monro], Edinburgh to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
400 - Letter from Andrew Duncan, to [Alexander Monro]
401 - Letter from Dr Alex Mouro [Monro], George Street, to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
402 - Printed letter from Alex Boswell, Clerk to the Royal College, 10 London Street, Edinburgh, to Samuel Sproule
403 - Two copies of printed letter from Alex Boswell, Clerk to the Royal College, 10 London Street, Edinburgh, to Dr [I] Marshall
404 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
405 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
406 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
407 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
408 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
409 - Letter from Mr Small, to A [Alexander] Boswell
410 - Letter from I Small, Physicians Hall, to [unknown recipient]
411 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
412 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, to Alex Boswell
413 - Letter and envelope from Dr William Arnold, Port Antonio, Jamaica, to Alex Boswell
414 - Letter from Dr [Richard] Poole, to Alex Boswell
415 - Letter from Lord Provost to The Clerk of the College
416 - Letter from Dr Alex Monro, George Street, to Alex Boswell
417 - Letter from G A [Bouthwick], Edinburgh, to the President and the Committee of the College
418 - Letter from G A [Bouthwick], Edinburgh, to Dr Monro, President of the College
419 - Letter from Alex Boswell, London Street, Edinburgh, to Dr Mouro
420 - Letter from Mr John [Lucall], Edinburgh, to A [Alexander] Boswell
421 - Envelope from Dr Leach, London, to Alexander Boswell
422 - Letter from Alex Rosewell, Physicians Hall, Edinburgh, to Alex Boswell
423 - Letter from Lawrence Macdonald, to Alex Boswell
424 - Letter from Dr Richard Maddock Hawley, Mayfield, to Alexander Boswell
425 - Printed letter from Francis Freeling, General Post Office, London, to Alex Boswell
426 - Letter from I Small, Edinburgh, to A [Alex] Boswell
427 - Letter from Dr Andrew Halliday, Hampton Court, to Dr Monro
428 - Letter from Mr Jas [James] Cleghorn, Medical Provident Institution of Scotland, 8 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, to The Honble. The Preses of the Royal College of Physicians
429 - Letter from Mr Jas [James] Cleghorn, Medical Provident Institution of Scotland, 8 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, to the Royal College of Physicians
430 - Letter from Dr David Maclagan, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, to Dr. W P [William Pulteney] Alison
431 - Letter from Richard Maddock Hawley, Mayfield to A Boswell
432 - [Printed?] letter from [William] Trotter, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, to Dr Monro
433 - Letter from William Moncrieff, 7 York Place, to the President of the Royal College of Physicians [Dr Monro]
434 - Letter from George Augustus Borthwick, George Street, Edinburgh to Dr Monro
435 - Draft letter from Alex [Alexander] Boswell to Sir Andrew Halliday
436 - Letter from Andrew Halliday, Hampton Court, to [Alexander] Boswell
437 - Anonymous letter regarding Dr Gregory's grave
438 - Letter from James Balfour from the Wine [Company] of Scotland's office
439 - Letter from J W McDonald, Infirmary, County Terrace, New Kent Road to Dr Spens
440 - Letter from Dr Edw [Edward] D Allison, Leith, to Dr William Moncrieff
441 - Letter from Dr William Pulteney Alison, Heriot Row to Alex Boswell
442 - Letter from Dr Richard Poole to Alex Boswell
443 - Letter from Dr Monro, George Street, to Alex Boswell
444 - Letter from Dr Monro, George Street, to Alex Boswell
445 - Printed and handwritten note of the Royal College of Physicians Election meeting
446 - Note from Mr Small to Alex Boswell
447 - Letter from Dr Spens to Alex [Alexander] Boswell
448 - Printed and handwritten instruction billet concerning extraordinary meeting of the Royal College of Physicians on 13 December 1827
449 - [Draft] Printed and handwritten instruction billet concerning extraordinary meeting of the Royal College of Physicians on 13 December 1827
450 - Letter from Drs Richard Poole and Robert Renton, Edinburgh to Dr Morison
2 - Correspondence presented to College Council
3 - Correspondence of the College Secretary
4 - Correspondence of the College Clerk
5 - Correspondence of College President Norman Purvis Walker
6 - Correspondence between the College and the Department of Health
7 - College outgoing letterbook
8 - Correspondence with and regarding Edinburgh School of Medicine
9 - Correspondence with James Thin, bookseller
10 - Correspondence with Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow
11 - Correspondence with the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
12 - Correspondence with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
13 - Correspondence with the General Medical Council
14 - Correspondence with The Registrar, Triple Qualification, Edinburgh
15 - Correspondence with Dr Innes Smith
16 - Correspondence with and regarding the Poisons Board, Home Office, Whitehall
17 - Letter books of the College Secretary
20 - Letter from J K Rowling to a member of staff, Katherine Osborne
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5 - College and Council billets
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13 - College Presidents' speeches
14 - College Roll of Fellows
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16 - College staff newsletter (later named staff updates)
17 - Internal College updates from Chief Executive
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