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Report by the Lord Provost's and Law Committees of the Town Council of Edinburgh, on the "Bill to provide for the better regulation of municipal corporations in Scotland". Edinburgh: H. & J. Pillans. 1837. 12 p. 8°. *C p.v. 458

Report of the special committee [of Edinburgh Town Council, appointed "to consider and report as to what arrangements and measures are necessary, with a view to an application by the council to Parliament, for an act to repeal the annuity-tax, and to provide out of such funds as can otherwise be legally made available for the expense and maintenance of the city churches and ministers. Edinburgh: Neill and Co., 1843. 1 p.l., 28 p., 1 1., 8°. *C p.v. 1145

Report by sub-committee of the treasurer's committee on the proposed superannuation fund, 22d February 1849. Edinburgh: Neill and Co. [1849.] 12 p. 8°. TDB p.v. 2 Report on the subject of the memorial to Lord Melbourne from the Senatus Academicus of the University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: T. Allan & Co., prtrs., 1839. 38 p. 8°. * C p.v. 468

Review of the proceedings of a minority of the Town Council of Edinburgh, in presenting the freedom of the city to Mr. George Thompson. Being a report of the speeches delivered at a subsequent meeting of that body. Edinburgh: J. Johnstone, 1846. 14 p. 8°. ZWHF p.v. 1 Statement relative to the improvements of the city of Edinburgh, by a new approach from the west, &c. [Signed "Wm. Trotter, lord provost, and convener, of the committee." Edinburgh: J. & C. Muirhead, 1826. v, 23 p., 1 plan. 8°. CR p. box 2 census of the By Thomas

Statistical analysis of the city of Edinburgh, 1851. Thorburn. Edinburgh: A. & C. Black, prtrs., 1851. 66 p. 8°.

Treasurer of Police

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Abstracts of...police accounts. 1897/8. Edinburgh, 1898. ̄`f°. ++ SLY

Treasurer's Committee

Report by the...committee regarding the pauper lunatics of the city, and the proposal to transfer them to the new asylum at Morningside. Approved of by the

magistrates and Council on 28th June 1842. Edinburgh: Neill & Co., prtrs,, 1842. 13 p. 8°. SGF p. box 1

Report by the...committee regarding the pauper lunatics of the city, and the proposal to transfer them to the new asylum at Morningside; also, regarding the constitution of the charity workhouse. Approved of by the magistrates and Council on 28th February 1843. Edinburgh: Neill and Company, 1843. 1 p.l., 32 p., 1 1. 8°. SGF p. box 1

Report...regarding the best means of obtaining immediate accommodation for pauper lunatics... Edinburgh: H. & J. Pillans, printers, 1837. 43 p. 8°. WPS p.v. 6

Report regarding the pauper lunatics of the city, and the proposal to transfer them to the new asylum at Morningside; also, regarding the constitution of the charity workhouse, Jan., 1843. Edinburgh: Neill & Co., 1843. 1 p.l., 32 p. 8°. *C p.v. 492

Report...to the Town Council, regarding the future revenue and expenditure of the city of Edinburgh...approved November, 1838. Edinburgh: T. Allan & Co., 1838. 32 p. 8°.

Report...to the Town Council, respecting the ecclesiastical revenues of the city of Edinburgh. Approved... Feb., 1835. Edinburgh: H. & J. Pillans, prtrs., 1835.1 20 p. 8°.

Edinburgh and Leith Corporations. Abstract of the accounts of the... gas commissioners. 1892/3. [Edinburgh, 1893?, fo. * SYB

Edinburgh._1 plan. (Pinnock's guide to knowledge. London, 1835. 4°. v. 3, p. 35-40.) OA

A short account of Leith added on p. 40. Edinburgh. (Sharpe's London magazine. London, n. d. 4°. new series, v. 8, p. 218-221.) *DA

A short historical sketch.

Edinburgh about sixty years ago. (Leisure hour. London, 1859. 4°. v. 8, p. 2123, 43-46.) *DA

Edinburgh Association for Improving the Dwellings of the Industrious Classes. Contract of copartnery. Edinburgh: Andrew Jack, 1851. 2 p.l., 16 8°. P. C p.v. 973 Edinburgh Caithness Association. Objects, regulations and educational views. Instituted...1838. Edinburgh: T. Constable, 1839. 32 p. 8°. STH p.v. 11

Edinburgh Castle. 1 illus. (The Mirror. London, 1826. 8°. v. 8, p. 1-4.) * DE

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Edinburgh royal days entertainments. The second voyage of Omai, the traveller. (Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine. Edinburgh, 1822. 8°. v. 12, p. 285-306.) * DA

A journal of occurrences in Edinburgh during the king's visit in 1822.

Edinburgh Water Company. Case of the Edinburgh Water Company. n. t.-p. [Edinburgh, 1825. 24 p. 8°.

Eight months experience of the Edinburgh original ragged or industrial schools, Castle Hill and Ramsay Lane; conducted on the principles advocated by the Rev. Thomas Guthrie, reported by the committee of management. Edinburgh: John Elder, 1848. 27 p. 8°.

Elliot, Andrew. Elliot's guide to Edinburgh. Edinburgh: A. Elliot, n. d. 2 p.1., 5-72 p., 1 plan, 1 pl. 8°. KFT

Title reprinted on the cover.

Elliot, Sir Gilbert. Proposals for carrying on certain public works in the city of Edinburgh. [By Sir Gilbert Elliot. Edinburgh, 1752., 43(1) p. 8°. CR p.box London: T.

Environs of Edinburgh. Nelson & Sons, 1857. 28 p., 1 map, 12 pl. 16°. (Scottish scenery.) CR

Extracts from the buik of the general kirk of Edinburgh. (Maitland Club. Miscellany. Edinburgh, 1833. 4°. v. 1, p. 97126.) + CP

From April, 1574 to September 1, 1575. Extracts of letters written by a lady in Edinburgh during its occupation by the rebels in 1745. (Edinburgh magazine and literary miscellany. Edinburgh, 1819. 8°. v. 5, p. 540-542.) * DE

Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh. Report of the committee on: I. Edinburgh Municipality Extension and Transfer of Police and Paving Bill; II. Edinburgh Police Consolidation and Sanatory Improvement Bill, and III. Police Amendment Bill. Edinburgh: Murray & Gibb, 1848. 15 p. 8°. * C p.v. 1320 Some notes Chicago, *HA

Forsyth, Kate Anderson. on Edinburgh. (Public libraries. 1897. 8°. v. 2, p. 221-224.)

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History and Description, continued. Local History-Edinburgh (City), continued. committee of police, in which the ancient and beautiful capital of Scotland is falsely described as a residence unsafe to the health of its inhabitants. Edinburgh:

John Lindsay & Co., 1840. 4 p.1., 166 p. 8°. *C p.v.436

Frothingham, W. Sketches of Edinburgh literati. By a former member of its press W. Frothingham. (The Continental monthly. New York and Boston, 1862. 8°. v. 1, p. 453-460.) * DA

Gairdner, Sir William Tennant. The Edinburgh Royal Infirmary in the 'fifties. (In: G. A. Gibson, Life of Sir William Tennant Gairdner... Glasgow, 1912. 8°. p. 438-456.) AN

Galloway, William. Notice of an ancient Scottish lectern of brass, now in the parish church of St. Stephens, St. Albans, Hertfordshire. 1 pl. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1879. sq. 8°. v. 13, p. 287-302.)

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Geddes, Patrick. Edinburgh and its region, geographic and historical. (Scottish geographical magazine. Edinburgh, 1902. 8°. v. 18, p. 302-312.) KAA

Geddie, John. Romantic Edinburgh. London: Sands & Co., 1911. xi, 299(1) p., 40 pl. 2. ed. CR

Geikie, Sir Andrew. Outline of the geology of Edinburgh and its neighbourhood. (In: W. Ballingall, Edinburgh past and present. Edinburgh, 1877. 4°. 145-153.) p. Stuart 7536 George Heriot and his hospital. (Hogg's Weekly instructor. Edinburgh, 1845. 4°. v. 2, p. 162-166.) * DA Based on Stevens' Memoir of George Heriot, 1845.

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Gowans, James. Edinburgh and its neighbourhood in the days of our grandfathers; a series of illustrations of the more remarkable old and new buildings, and picturesque scenery of Edinburgh as they appeared about 1830. With historical and descriptive sketches by James Gowans. London: J. C. Nimmo, 1886. x, 166 p., 80 pl. 4°. CR

Grant, James. Cassell's old and new Edinburgh: its history, its people and its places. London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. [1882.] 3 v. pl. illus. 4°.

† CR Edinburgh past and present newspapers. (In his: The newspaper press: its origin... London [18721. 8°. v. 3, p. 405-456.) *R-NARF

Gray, John Miller. Additional notes on the heraldic glass at Stobhall, and in the Magdalen Chapel, Cowgate. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1894. sq. 8°. v. 28, p. 9-13.)

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Great Britain. - Statutes. Acts for disabling Alexander Wilson, Esq., from being lord provost of Edinburgh, and for bringing to justice the murderers of Captain John Porteous. Edinburgh: J. Blair & J. Nairn, 1737. 1 p.Ì., 7 p. 8°. CK p.v. 44

Anno regni Georgii regis... decimo [An act to disable Alexander Wilson from taking, holding, or enjoying any office or place of magistracy in the city of Edinburgh, or elsewhere, in Great Britain; and for imposing a fine upon the corporation of the said city.] Edinburgh: J. Blair & J. Nairn, prtrs., MDCXXXXVII [sic] [1737. 7 p. 8°. CK p.v. 44

Reprinted in Roughead's edition of the Trial of Captain Porteous, Edinburgh, 1909, p. 330-331.

Anno regni Georgii II. regis... decimo... An act for the more effectual bringing to justice any persons concerned in the barbarous murther of Captain John Porteous, and punishing such as shall knowingly conceal any of the offenders.] Edinburgh: J. Blair & J. Nairn, prtrs., MDCCXXXVII. 9 p. 8°. CK p.v. 44 Reprinted in Roughead's edition of the Trial of Captain Porteous, Edinburgh, 1909, p. 332-333.

An act for altering and amending an act of the forty-fifth year of his present Majesty [George III.] for regulating the police of the city of Edinburgh, and the adjoining districts; and for other purposes

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An act for amending an act of the fifty-second year of his present Majesty [George III. for regulating the police of the city of Edinburgh and the adjoining districts, and for other purposes relating thereto. 22 June 1816., Edinburgh: Sir D. Hunter Blair & J. Bruce, printers, 1816.1 4 p. 8°. Stuart 7544 An act for altering and amending an act of the fifty-second year of his present Majesty [George III., for regulating the police of the city of Edinburgh and the adjoining districts, and for other purposes relating thereto. 16 June 1817. Edinburgh: Sir D. Hunter Blair & J. Bruce, printers, 1817., 16 p. 8°. Stuart 7544

An act to explain and extend the powers of the governors of the hospital in Edinburgh, founded by George Heriot, jeweller to King James the Sixth. Royal assent, 14th July 1836. Edinburgh: Sir D. H. Blair & M. T. Bruce, prtrs., 1836. 23 p. 8°. C p.v. 1062 An act to extend the municipal boundaries of the city of Edinburgh; to transfer the powers of the commissioners of police to the magistrates and council; and for other purposes relating to the municipality of the said city. 23d June 1856.1 [Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856 30 p. 8°. * C p.v. 1511 An act to confirm a provisional

order under the General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862, relating to the city of Edinburgh, 15th July 1867. 30° & 31° Victoriæ, cap. 58... Edinburgh: W. Blackwood & Sons, 1867. 132 p. 8°. *SYB

An act for the improvement of the city of Edinburgh, and constructing new, and widening, altering, improving, and diverting existing streets in the said city; and for other purposes. 31st May 1867, 30° & 31° Victoriæ, cap. 44... Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1867. 81 p. 8°.

Great fire. (Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine. Edinburgh, 1824. 8°. v. 16, p. 698-710.)

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Account of the great fire of 15th November 1824.

Greig, John. Report on. the statements of the lord provost & Mr. A. Bruce, respecting the affairs of the city of Edinburgh... With an appendix, containing abstracts of the city's income and expenditure for 12 years... Edinburgh: J. Hay & Co., printers, 1819. 58 p. 8°. CR p. box 2

Grey, Henry. A sermon preached in St. George's Church, on Thursday, 16th March 1815, in behalf of the Edinburgh

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Grieve, James. A B C index pocket Edincompanion guide to Edinburgh. burgh, 1881. 39 p., 3 1., 1 plan. 24°. CRB Guide to the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, including guides to Edinburgh and Glasgow. Edinburgh: John Thomson & Co., 1845. 35 p., 2 maps. 24°.

Guildry of Edinburgh. Proceedings of the Guildry of Edinburgh at the meeting of the incorporation... December 16, 1817. Including some documents connected with that meeting. Edinburgh: A. Black, 1818. vii, 38 p: 8°. SKD p. box 1

Guthrie, Charles John, Lord Guthrie. Is "John Knox's house" entitled to the name? (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1891. sq. 8°. v. 25, p. 333-348.) CPA

John Knox and John Knox's house. Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson, and FerAN rier, 1898. xii, 140 p. illus. 12°.

The traditional belief in John Knox's house at the Netherbow, vindicated. In reply to two papers read to the Society of Antiquaries by Robert Miller, Esq., F. S. A. Scot.

ries of Scotland. burgh, 1899. sq. 8°.

(Society of AntiquaProceedings. v. 33, p. 249-273.)

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CPA Inscriptions on old illus. (Sunday at 4°. 1890-91, p. 218+DD

Guthrie, Ellen E. Edinburgh houses. home. London, 1891. 220, 280-282, 300-302.) H., H. Glints in Auld Reekie. (Atlantic monthly. Boston, 1883. 8°. v. 52, p. 363-375.) * DA

Hammermen of Edinburgh. The Hammermen of Edinburgh and their altar in St. Giles Church; being extracts from the records of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Edinburgh, 1494 to 1558. With introductory notes by John Smith. Edinburgh: W. J. Hay pref. 1906]. xciii p., 1 1., 201 p., 2 fac., 1 pl. 8°. SKD

Seal of cause for the Hammermen of Edinburgh. [1496]. n. p., n. d. 1 1. f°. ++ SKD A facsimile of the original is given in The Hammermen of Edinburgh and their altar in St. Giles Church, pl. opp. p. 184.

Handbook, A, to Edinburgh, comprising a complete guidebook to the city and neighbourhood:... Edinburgh: T. C. Jack, 1876. 65 p. illus. 8°. KFT

n. d. 65 p. illus. 8°.

History and Description, continued. Local History-Edinburgh (City), continued. Edinburgh: J. Middlemass & Co., CRB p. box Harcourt, Betty. Edinburgh authors of to-day. illus. (The Criterion. New York, 1903. fo. v. 4, p. 30-32.) +* DD Harrison, John. Oure tounis colledge. Sketches of the history of the Old College of Edinburgh with an appendix of historical documents. By John Harrison. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1884. 5 p.1., 162 p. 12°. STK Haven, Gilbert. Stirling and Edinburgh. (In his: The pilgrim's wallet, or, Scraps of travel.. New York, 1869. 16°. p. 77-94.) BTYB

Head, Sir Francis Bond. Narrative of the means adopted for pulling down some very dangerous ruins after the great fires at Edinburgh in the month of November, 1824. 2 pl. (Royal Engineers. Papers on subjects connected with the duties of the corps. Woolwich, 1855. 8°. new series, v. 4, p. 58-64.) VDA

Heiton, John, of Darnick. The castes of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Wm. P. Nimmo, 1861. ix, 386 p., 1 pl. 3. ed. 12°.

Stuart 7545 Henderson, Archibald. Old Edinburgh. Photographs by Alvin L. Coburn. 8 illus. (Harper's monthly magazine. New York, 1909. 8°. v. 119, p. 705-719.) * DA

Hewitt, John. Mons Meg, the ancient bombard, preserved in Edinburgh Castle. 1 pl. (Archæological journal. London, 1853. 8°. v. 10, p. 25-32.)

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Hislop's time-gun plan of Edinburgh and Leith. Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnston [1861. 184in. x 211⁄2 in. folded 12°. Stuart 8939

Historia miraculose fundationis monasterii Sancte Crucis, prope Edinburgh [1128]. (Bannatyne Club. Miscellany. Edinburgh, 1836. 4°. v. 2, p. 9-31.) † CP

Includes also: "Historia fundationis prioratus Insula de Traile," "Nomina abbatum monasterii Sancte Crucis," 'Inventarium jocalium, etc. magni altaris ejusdem monasterii, 1493."

Historical description of the monastery or chapel royal of Holyroodhouse: with a short account of the palace and environs. Edinburgh: printed for John Petrie, 1818. iv p., 1 1., (1)10-86 p., 7 pl. 8°. CRF Historical guide to the palace and abbey of Holyrood. Edinburgh: Duncan Andern. d. 94 p. 16°. CRF p. box

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With a second engraved title-page. Historical, An, sketch of the municipal constitution of the city of Edinburgh; including the Set of the Burgh as established in 1583, and amended in 1730...and lists of

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History of the abbey and palace of Holyrood. Edinburgh: Duncan Anderson, n. d. 192 p., 2 pl., 1 port. 16°. CR With additional engraved title-page.

Holyrood Abbey. Liber cartarum Sancte Crucis. Munimenta ecclesie Sancte Crucis de Edwinesburg. Edited by Cosmo Innes. Edinburgi, 1840. cxxxvi, 333 p., 9 fac., 6 pl. 4°. (Bannatyne Club.) † CRF Holyrood House. 1 illus. (Saturday magazine. London, 1843. 4°. v. 23, p. 249251.) *DD

Forms no. 6 of a series on 'The royal residences of Scotland.'

Houses in flats. (Household words. London, 1855. 8°. v. 11, p. 182-186.) * DA On Edinburgh houses.

Hume, David. A true account of the behaviour and conduct of Archibald Stewart...late lord provost of Edinburgh. In a letter to a friend. By David Hume.] London: M. Cooper, 1748. 51 p. 12°. * C p.v. 495

Hunter. An address to the electors of the thirteenth and fourteenth wards of police... By a commissioner of improvements, shewing the present state and future prospects of that speculation. [Edinburgh: Fairgrieve and Murdoch, printers, 1832.1 16 p. 8°. CR p. box 2

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Hutton, Laurence. The literary landmarks of Edinburgh. illus. (Harper's new monthly magazine. New York, 1891. 8°. v. 82, * DA 609-633.) New York: Harper & Bros., 1898. xiv, 15-80 p., 13 pl., 16 port. 12°. NCB Reviewed in Saturday review, v. 72, p. 705-706, London, 1891.

I., K. P. About Edinburgh. (Fraser's magazine. London, 1857. 8°. v. 56, p. 505520.) * DA

Based on Cutlar's Edinburgh dissected. Jack, Thomas C. The Waverley handbook to Edinburgh, Hawthornden... &c. Edinburgh: T. C. Jack, 1876. 3 p.l., 9-65 p., 1 plan. 8°.

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Johnston, William. Letter to Sir James Gibson Craig, bart. Edinburgh: J. Johnstone, 1841. 49 p. 8°. CR p. box In connection with the election of Adam Black as lord provost of Edinburgh.

Jolly, James. The story of the West Port Church, with notices of Thoması Chalmers and William, Tasker; and an account of the territorial method. ¡By James Jolly.1 Edinburgh: Macniven & Wallace, 1882. 2 p.1., 111 p. 24°. ZEC p.v. 4

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