Vol. 1, Scientific Institution, 1809
- MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E12
- Item
- 1909
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes on lectures by Mr Singer (5 - 29 June 1809).
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Journal in England, after my arrival from Australia on August 22, 1857 up to October 1, 1859
- MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder I3
- Item
- 1869
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a copy of W.J. Proudfoot's journal with entries from August 27 - September 15, 1857, which he transcribed in April 1869 "verbatim ... grammatical errors and obscure sentences only corrected."
- MS-2-726, Box 18, Folder I1
- Item
- [after 1865]
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a manuscript written by W.J. Proudfoot containing the story of his father, and a second biographical tale, called "Dr. Dinwiddie's Watch."
Journal of Wm. J. Proudfoot continued, October 1859
- MS-2-721, Box 19, Folder I4
- Item
- 1859
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a continuation of W.K. Proudfoot's diary, including entries from October 1 - December 20, 1859.
- MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 12
- Item
- 1852
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a copy "nearly verbatim from the original" by W.J. Proudfoot, of the first part of his journal, comprising the "Preliminary," then entries from August 21-22, 1852, in which he described the first days of being on board the ship.
- MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder F1
- Item
- 1774 - 1841
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal containing lists of materials, expenses and books, and well as miscellaneous notes and diary entries, including copies made by W.J. Proudfoot in 1841 of earlier pencilled notes by Dinwiddie, and a loose letter from Mr Ashton requesting the loan of a book.
Journal continued, October 1840
- Dinwiddie, Box 18, Folder I2
- Item
- 1840 - 1841
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a continuation of W.J. Proudfoot's journal, with entries from October 1, 1840 - January 31, 1841.
- MS-2-726, Box 2, Folder 11
- Item
- 1836
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is the beginning of W.J. Proudfoot's journal of the first part of his journey to America, with entries from June 1-6, 1836, in which he describes his days in Liverpool waiting for the Corinthian to sail.
A letter from James Proudfoot to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 27
- File
- February 06, 1815
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Proudfoot ; Dumfries ; Jardine
One letter to James Dinwiddie from Mr. Watson
- Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A106
- File
- May 06, 1814
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Mr. Watson ; 1814 ; London ;
One letter to James Dinwiddie from Joseph Rawlings and one letter fragment
- Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A82
- File
- March 23, 1814
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::1814 ; Joseph Rawlings ; London ; assistance ; illness ; pounds
A letter from F. Dobie to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 38
- File
- October 06, 1813
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Dobie ; Hindu
Six letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 2
- File
- May 30, 1813 - November 30, 1813
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Dobie ; 1813 ; Dumfries ; Indian
A letter from A. Dobie to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 24
- File
- September 22, 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Dobie ; Dumfries
Three letters to James Dinwiddie from Isabella Dickson
- Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A28
- File
- June 9, 1810 - June 10, 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Alex ; Dumfries ; India ; Bengal ; Isabella Dickson ; 1810 ; 1812
Letter from James Proudfoot to Dr. Dinwiddie
- MS-2-726, Box 1, Folder 33
- Item
- May 7, 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a letter from James Proudfoot to James Dinwiddie regarding procuring furnishings for his rooms at Cambridge.
Ten letter to James Dinwiddie from David Hare
- Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A51
- File
- September 15, 1806 - October 19, 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Calcutta ; bonds ; George ; John ; Rob Armstrong ; death ; telescope ; Fort William ; Forsyth ; David Hare ; 1806 ; 1812
Journal, 23 September 1811, London
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B83
- Item
- 1811 - 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by Dinwiddie from September 23, 1811 to January 17, 1812, during which time he lived in London. The first page is inscribed "land log book as formerly," and the entries are dominated by details about the weather.
Ten letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 7
- File
- January 10, 1812 - July 27, 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Dickson ; Cowan ; Wise ; wine ; Nicholas ; Hamilton ; Hane ; Frances
- Dinwiddie, Box 2, Folder 7
- File
- August 8, 1812
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
A poem from John Poet to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C54
- File
- [ca.1811]
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on naval tactics including navigation, tacking, sailing, weather, and magnetism.
Notes on Davy's lectures on chem. & philosophy
- MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E9
- Item
- 1810 - 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (19 December 1810 - 23 February 1811) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry and philosophy.
Notes on Davy's lectures, Royal Inst., 9 Feb 1811
- MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E11
- Item
- 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (8 February 1911 - 3 April 1811) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry, including voltaic electricity, uses of potassium and sodium, and oxygen.
Balloting List for the Committee of Managers
- Dinwiddie, Box 19, Folder J6
- File
- 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::ballot ; committee ; managers
Vol. 3, Scientific Institution, 1810
- MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E14
- Item
- 1810 - 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Singer's lecture series (21 June 1810 - 22 April 1811) on topics in electrochemistry.
Notes on Davy's lectures at the Royal Institution, 18 Dec 1809
- MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E7
- Item
- 1809 - 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (18 December 1809 - 26 January 1811) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry, including electro-chemistry, phosphates, sulphur, and salts.
Five letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 6
- File
- May 18 - September 16, 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Jones ; Dobie ; Bottle of Bells ; Innes ; carpenter ; Hutchinson ; London ; Dumfries ; Walker ; Robertson ; China ; Giroux ; Dixon ; wine
- Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C55
- File
- ca. 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
These notes written by James Dinwiddie list several experiments in chemistry.
Journal, 1810, 22 November, London
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B81
- Item
- 1810 - 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from November 22, 1810 - May 22, 1811.
Journal, 1811, 23rd May, London
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B82
- Item
- 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from May 23 - September 21, 1811.
Vol. 4th, Scientific Institution, London, 1811
- MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E15
- Item
- 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about lectures held at the (25 April 1811- 13 August 1811) about experiments in electricity, chemical apparatus, and electrochemistry.
Two letters to James Dinwiddie from the Royal Institution
- Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A87
- File
- January 1, 1811 ; May 31, 1811
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Royal Institution ; 1811 ; meeting ; Mathematics ; Mechanics ; Mechanical Inventions ; Guillemard ; Scientific and Literary Committee ; Auriol
Journal, 1810, 1st Jan'y, London
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B79
- Item
- 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 1 - June 31, 1810.
Journal, 1810, 1st July, London
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B80
- Item
- 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 1 - November 21, 1810.
Royal Institution notes, 20 Dec 1809
- MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E8
- Item
- 1809 - 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing his notes on lectures at the Royal Institution (December 20, 1809-April 19, 1810), which include lectures given by Dalton.
Vol. 2, Scientific Institution, 1810
- MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E13
- Item
- 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Singer's lectures (January 12 - June 18, 1810) on topics in chemistry, including experiments, chemical properties of air and electricity.
- MS-2-726, Box 1, Folder 32
- Item
- February 25, 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a description of a Scotch lottery held in Dumfries, Scotland, for the benefit of the inhabitants.
One letter to James Dinwiddie from J. Hinckley
- Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A58
- File
- October 22, 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::General ; Meetings ; Royal ; Insitution ; J. Hinckley ; 1810
Act for enlarging the powers granted by His Majesty to the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...
- MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder J4
- Item
- 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a copy of an act issued in 1810 enlarging the powers of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, allowing named proprietors to purchase a library and meeting house for the institution and outlining requirements for elections.
One letter to James Dinwiddie from D Burges
- Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A17
- File
- March 12, 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Nicholson's Journal ; Philosophical Magazine ; book binding ; "The Man on the Moon" ; 1790 ; France ; 1786 ; India ; 1791 ; Revolution ; Republican Government ; "Memoires De L'acadmie Des Science" ; Mechanical Arts ; Patent Machines ; Royal Institute ; 1805 ; optical machines ; specticales ; eye ; camera obscura
Two letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie
- Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 14
- File
- October 22, 1810 - December 11, 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Dobie
One letter fragment, sender and author unknown
- Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A121
- File
- November 29, 1810
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::1810 ; India ;
Journal, 1808, 16 August, Edinburgh
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B76
- Item
- 1808 - 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 16, 1808 - January 10, 1809.
Notes on lectures at the Royal Institution, 1809
- MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder J2
- Item
- 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie from March 23 - December 21, 1809 containing his notes on lectures at the Royal Institution on topics including electro-chemistry, astronomical systems, botanical taxonomies.
Works published by Archibald Constable & Company
- MS-2-726, Box 18, Folder H3
- Item
- 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is an pamphlet advertising the works published by Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Constable, Hunter, Park & Hunter, London.
Notes on lectures at the Royal Institution
- MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder J1
- Item
- 1808 - 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie from December 22, 1808 - March 11, 1809 containing his notes on lectures at the Royal Institution on topics including orbits of the sun and moon, the state of science prior to Isaac Newton, and chemical attraction.
A letter to James Dinwiddie from Ino Ruffles
- Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A81
- File
- August 19, 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
INDICES:::Ino Raffles ; 1809 ; India ; application ; government ; Prince of Wales
Notes on H. Davy's lectures, Royal Institution, 17 Dec 1808
- MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E6
- Item
- 1808 - 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (17 December 1808 - 3 June 1809) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry, including the decomposition of acids and alkalis by electricity, metals and potassium.
- Dinwiddie, Box 2, Folder 9
- File
- November 29, 1794 - April 24, 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
File contains three documents: one recording a transaction between John Anderson and Jannet Kellock; one between James Dinwiddie and Geo. (George) Hampton; and one regarding loans made by William Boyd to three individuals.
Journal, 1809, 11th January, London
- MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B77
- Item
- 1809
Part of James Dinwiddie fonds
Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 11 - June 17, 1809.
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