Vol. 1 (1792): Archaeologia Scotica

Published: 30-11-1792

Front matter

Table of contents

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An historical account of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland

William Smellie

iii-xiii
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Statutes of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland

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xiv-xx
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Chronological list of the members admitted to the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland

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xxi-xxxii
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List of the present officers of the Society

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xxxiii
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Errata & Directions to the bookbinder

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Articles

An inquiry into the origin of the name of the Scottish nation presented to the Society of Antiquaries, at Edinburgh, December 1780

John Foulis of Colinton

1-12
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An inquiry into the beverage of the ancient Caledonians, and other northern nations, at their feasts and of their drinking vessels

John Foulis of Colinton

12-25
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Of the league said to have been formed between the Emperor Charlemagne and the King of Scotland

John Foulis of Colinton

26-28
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Plan for a Royal Forest of Oak in the Highlands of Scotland

John Williams

28-38
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Report upon the preceding Paper, etc.

Alexander Dick

39-40
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Account of the Parish of Haddington

George Barclay

40-121
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Observations on the Origin of the Duni Pacis

James Foulis of Colinton

121-124
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Description of the Encampments on the Hill of Burnswork

Anonymous Contributor

124-129
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir James Stewart Denham, Baronet

Earl of Buchan

129-139
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Account of the Parish of Uphall

Earl of Buchan

139-155
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An Inquiry into the Original Inhabitants of Britain

John Foulis of Colinton.

155-169
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A historical account of the Hammermen of Edinburgh, from their Records

William Little

170-183
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An Account of the Magnetic Mountain of Cannay

George Dempster

183-185
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On the Offices of Thane and Abthane

Robert Riddell

185-188
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An Account of a Combat between the Macphersons and the Davidsons

James Foulis of Colinton

188-191
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An Account of the Manner in which the Lammas Festival used to be celebrated in Mid Lothian, about the Middle of the Eighteenth Century

James Anderson

192-198
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A Disquisition into the proper Arrangement of the Silver Coins, applicable to the First Four James's Kings of Scotland

James Cummyng

199-205
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An Account of the Province of Biscay, in Spain

John Geddes

205-215
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An Account of the Money, Coins, and Weights used in England, during the Reigns of the Saxon Princes

James Stirling

216-233
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An Account of the Island of Icolumkill

- Earl of Buchan

234-241
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Of the Roman Hasta and Pilum; of the Brass and Iron used by the Ancients

John Grant

241-251
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Life of Mr James Short, Optician

- Earl of Buchan

251-256
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Remarks made in a Journey to the Orkney Islands

- Gordon

256-268
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A Description of an ancient Obelisk in Berwickshire: With an Engraving

Roger Robertson

269-272
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Observations and Facts concerning the Breed of Horses in Scotland in ancient Times

Roger Robertson

272-281
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An Account of some Remains of Antiquity in the Island of Lewis, one of the Hebrides

Colin McKenzie

282-292
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An Account of the Parish of Liberton in Mid Lothian, or County of Edinburgh

Thomas Whyte

292-388
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An Inquiry into the Expedients used by the Scots before the Discovery of Metals

William Little

389-395
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Observations on the Vision; a Poem first Published in the Miscellany, or Collection of Scottish Poems called the Evergreen, by Allan Ramsay, anno 1724

William Tytler

395-402
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Three Scottish Poems, with a previous Dissertation on the Scoto-Saxon Dialect

Alexander Geddes

402-440
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Epistle to the President, Vice-Presidents, and Members of the Scottish Society of Antiquaaries, on being chosen a Correspondent Member

Alexander Geddes

441-456
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The First Eklog of Virgil, translatit into Skottis vers

Alexander Geddes

457-462
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The first Idillion of Theokritus, translatit into Skottis vers

Alexander Geddes

462-468
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Dissertation on the Scottish Music

William Tytler

469-498
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On the Fasionable Amusements and Entertainments in Edinburgh in the last Century, with a Plan of a grand Concert of Music on St Cecilia's Day, 1695

William Tytler

499-510
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Topographical Description of the Parish of Aberlady

Neil Roy

511-522
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Letter from the Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her Sister, the Countess of Traquair, giving an Account of the Earl's Escape out of the Tower in 1716

John Syme

523-538
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A Letter from the late Dr Henry, Author of the History of Great Britain, to William Tytler, Esq., with Answer

Robert Henry, William Tytler

538-540
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Dissertation on the Marriage of Queen Mary with the Early of Bothwell

William Tytler

541-551
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Letter under the Privy Signet of King James VI. Addressed thus: 'To o' trustie and well beloved ye. Provest, Bayliffes, and Councell of ye Burrough of Dundie.' From the Original in the Musaeum

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551-552
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Letter from the Privy Council of Scotland, directed thus: 'To the Earle of Callander, Sheriff Principall of the Shyre of Stirling. In Haste.' From the original in the Musaeum

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552-553
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Letter to Mr Cummyng, Secretary to the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland. From the Rev. Dr Barclay of Middleton

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553-554
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Letter to the Right Reverend the Bishop of Edinburgh, from Gilbert Burnet, D.D. From the Original in the Musaeum

Gilbert Burnet

554-555
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Instructions for William Stewart, to be observed by him in the Duke of Queensberry's Family during his Grace's absence in England

- Queensberrie

556-561
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Licence by Lord Bellenden, Lord Treasurer Depute, in favour of William Selkirk, &c., to Eat Flesh in Forbidden Times, February 1665. From the Original in the Musaeum

- Bellenden

561-562
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Address of One Hundred and Two chief Heritors and Heads of Clans in the Highlands of Scotland to King George I. From the Original in the Musaeum

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562-565
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On Agricola's Engagement with the Caledonians, under their Leader Galgacus

Robert Barclay

565-569
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Excerpts from Tacitus's Life of Agricola

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569-570
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