| Title |
Author |
Year |
Word count |
Freq. |
Norm. |
|---|
| Memoirs of a Highland Lady |
Grant, Elizabeth |
1898 |
232,599 |
|
|
| Diary of the Reverend John Mill, Minister of the Parishes of Dunrossness Sandwick and Cunningsburg in Shetland, 1740-1803 |
Mill, Rev. John |
1889 |
98,811 |
|
|
| Letters and Memoirs of Her Own Life, By Mrs Alison Rutherford or Cockburn. Also 'Felix', a Biographical Sketch and Various Songs. |
Cockburn, Alison |
1900 |
59,917 |
|
|
| Letters from the North Highlands, During the Summer of 1816 |
Spence, Elizabeth Isabella |
1817 |
59,398 |
|
|
| Letters Between the Honourable Andrew Erskine and James Boswell, Esq |
Boswell, Mr James;
Erskine, Mr Andrew |
1763 |
26,843 |
|
|
| Letter Book of the Publisher John McMurray Containing Copies of Outgoing Letters, 11 Oct 1765 - 3 Aug 1769 |
McMurray, John |
1769 |
24,022 |
|
|
| David Livingston's Zambezi Manuscript |
Livingstone, David |
1864 |
20,394 |
|
|
| Autobiographical Account by James Hall Nasmyth |
Nasmyth, James |
1850 |
19,376 |
|
|
| Scott's review of Southey's Pilgrim's Progress |
Scott, Sir Walter |
1830 |
11,650 |
|
|
| Sir Walter Scott's Manuscript Review of Lord Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage III and The Prisoner of Chillon |
Scott, Sir Walter |
1830 |
10,969 |
|
|
| Lion chapter and intro from Livingston's 'Missionary Travels' |
Livingstone, David |
1866 |
10,660 |
|
|
| Scott, Eulogy on Byron |
Scott, Sir Walter |
1824 |
2,916 |
|
|
| Letter from Scott to Gifford, 25 Oct 1808 |
Scott, Sir Walter |
1808 |
2,442 |
|
|
| Extracts from Handbook for Scotland: Edinburgh |
Anonymous |
1868 |
2,370 |
|
|
| Extracts from Hand-Book for Scotland: Contents |
Anonymous |
1868 |
1,762 |
|
|
| Letter from Blackwood to Murray2, 21 Jan 1815 |
Blackwood, William |
1815 |
1,652 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Byron, 11 Oct 1814 |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
1,434 |
|
|
| Letter from Blackwood to Murray2, 11 Dec 1814 |
Blackwood, William |
1814 |
1,303 |
|
|
| Letter About General Balfour and His Domicile in Scotland and England |
Campbell, Archibald |
1823 |
1,120 |
|
|
| Letter from Burnes to Murray, 30 Mar 1835 |
Burnes |
1835 |
1,008 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Byron, 26 Feb 1816 |
Hogg, James |
1816 |
966 |
|
|
| Letter Home from London on 1715 Uprising, No. 3 |
Morthland, Mr Charles |
1715 |
903 |
|
|
| Letter from Campbell to Murray, 28 Jan 1809 |
Campbell, Thomas |
1809 |
851 |
|
|
| Manuscript of David Livingstone's suppressed 'Preface' to 'Missionary Travels'. |
Livingstone, David |
1868 |
842 |
|
|
| Letter from Murray2 to Byron, 25 Sept 1822 |
Murray, John |
1822 |
831 |
|
|
| David Livingstone's Incomplete Manuscript of His Post-Script to the Preface of a 'Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambezi and its Tributaries' |
Livingstone, David |
1866 |
811 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 19 Jan 1815 |
Hogg, James |
1815 |
797 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 20 Feb 1819 |
Hogg, James |
1819 |
796 |
|
|
| Letter from Scott to Murray2, 15 Nov 1808 |
Scott, Sir Walter |
1808 |
792 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray, 3 Apr 1842 |
Somerville, Mary |
1842 |
773 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Byron, 30 Jul |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
770 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 13 Mar 1815 |
Hogg, James |
1815 |
765 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Byron, 14 Aug 1814 |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
742 |
|
|
| Letter Home from London on 1715 Uprising, No. 1 |
Morthland, Mr Charles |
1715 |
702 |
|
|
| Letter Home from London |
Ruat, William |
1754 |
699 |
|
|
| Letter Written by J Murray to a Friend |
Murray, J |
1785 |
689 |
|
|
| Letter from Burnes to Murray, 28 Dec 1834 |
Burnes |
1834 |
629 |
|
|
| Letter from Susan Campbell to Her Son, 22 Jun 1785 |
Campbell, Susan |
1785 |
628 |
|
|
| Letter to Grandson, Regarding a Shorter Stay in Edinburgh |
Campbell, John |
1785 |
608 |
|
|
| Letter from Susan Campbell to Her Son, Regarding His Choice of Companion |
Campbell, Susan |
1785 |
599 |
|
|
| James Campbell's Second Letter Home from Fort Oswego |
Campbell, James |
1756 |
593 |
|
|
| Letter from Andrew Dalzel of Edinburgh University, 1 Jun 1785 |
Dalzel, Andrew |
1785 |
577 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 21 Jan 1815 |
Hogg, James |
1815 |
576 |
|
|
| Letter from David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, to Dr William Leechman, Containing Reasons For Not Giving a Bill of Suspension for David Woodburn |
Dalrymple, Sir David |
1769 |
564 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 28 Mar 1818 |
Hogg, James |
1818 |
559 |
|
|
| Letter to Archibald Campbell, Regarding His Family |
Campbell, J |
1785 |
545 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 24 Mar 1821 |
Hogg, James |
1821 |
537 |
|
|
| Letter to Grandson, Regarding the Safe Arrival in the Metropolis |
Campbell, John |
1785 |
536 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 31 Mar 1815 |
Hogg, James |
1815 |
527 |
|
|
| Letter from Scott to Murray2, 30 Oct 1808 |
Scott, Sir Walter |
1808 |
526 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 5 May 1821 |
Hogg, James |
1821 |
510 |
|
|
| Letter from Campbell to Murray, 29 Jan 1814 |
Campbell, Thomas |
1814 |
492 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray3, 5 Apr 1871 |
Somerville, Mary |
1871 |
490 |
|
|
| Letter from Livinsgton to Murray, 1 Nov 1859 |
Livingstone, David |
1859 |
482 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray3, 28 Mar 1857 |
Somerville, Mary |
1857 |
469 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray, 7 Mar 1849 |
Somerville, Mary |
1849 |
455 |
|
|
| Letter by Robert Macfarlan, Recollecting Scotland |
Macfarlan, Robert |
1784 |
454 |
|
|
| Letter from Smiles to Murray, 30 Mar 1859 |
Smiles, Samuel |
1859 |
453 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 17 Apr 1815 |
Hogg, James |
1815 |
446 |
|
|
| Letter on Scientific Instruments |
Dick, Dr Robert |
1754 |
446 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Byron, 1 Jun 1814 |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
442 |
|
|
| Letter From Murray to Campbell, 8 Dec 1785 |
Campbell, J |
1785 |
435 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 4 Jun 1814 |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
433 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 7 May 1815 |
Hogg, James |
1815 |
433 |
|
|
| Letter from John Anderson, Regarding a Missing Paper |
Anderson, Professor John |
1787 |
432 |
|
|
| Letter from Archibald Campbell, 4 May 1823 |
Campbell, Archibald |
1823 |
426 |
|
|
| Letter from James Wauchope to a Friend |
Wauchope, James |
1785 |
422 |
|
|
| Letter from Murray to Hogg, 24 Jan 1818 |
Murray, John |
1818 |
415 |
|
|
| Letter on the Trials of Running a Society |
Wauchope, James |
1785 |
409 |
|
|
| Letter from Livingston to Murray, 20 Mar 1865 |
Livingstone, David |
1865 |
408 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 9 Dec 1819 |
Hogg, James |
1819 |
404 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 26 Dec 1814 |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
403 |
|
|
| Letter from Claud Russell About Local Gossip |
Russell, Claud |
1785 |
391 |
|
|
| Letter from Mary Mather to Elizabeth Buchanan |
Mather, Mary |
1841 |
380 |
|
|
| Letter from Livingston to Murray3, 1858 |
Livingstone, David |
1858 |
370 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 2 Jun 1821 |
Hogg, James |
1821 |
366 |
|
|
| Letter from Smile to Murray, 26 Nov 1859 |
Smiles, Samuel |
1859 |
366 |
|
|
| James Campbell's First Letter Home from Fort Oswego |
Campbell, James |
1755 |
365 |
|
|
| Letter Home from London on 1715 Uprising, No. 4 |
Morthland, Mr Charles |
1715 |
362 |
|
|
| Letter from John Finlayson |
Finlayson, John |
1739 |
354 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Byron, 18 Oct 1814 |
Hogg, James |
1814 |
351 |
|
|
| Letter from James Wauchope to John Campbell |
Wauchope, James |
1785 |
346 |
|
|
| Letter from Livingston to Murray3, 22 Mar 1857 |
Livingstone, David |
1857 |
345 |
|
|
| Letter from James Wauchope to a Friend |
Wauchope, James |
1785 |
344 |
|
|
| Letter from Archibald Campbell, Regarding Serving as a Judge |
Campbell, Archibald |
1825 |
332 |
|
|
| Letter from Smiles to Murray, 3 Jan 1860 |
Smiles, Samuel |
1860 |
329 |
|
|
| Student's Letter to the Principal, Letting Him Know About Moving to Edinburgh University from Glasgow University |
Kirkby, Timothy |
1768 |
325 |
|
|
| Letter from John Anderson, Regarding the Trial of Dr Moor |
Anderson, Professor John |
1787 |
324 |
|
|
| Letter from Livingston to Murray, 6 Apr 1857 |
Livingstone, David |
1857 |
319 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray3, 25 Jan 1872 |
Somerville, Mary |
1872 |
318 |
|
|
| Letter Regarding Politics in Scotland |
Fullarton, John |
1707 |
311 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 15 Jan 1818 |
Hogg, James |
1818 |
309 |
|
|
| Letter from Geikie to Murray, 5 Dec 1874 |
Geikie, Sir Archibald |
1874 |
304 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray3, 26 Oct 1866 |
Somerville, Mary |
1866 |
300 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 11 Aug 1818 |
Hogg, James |
1818 |
294 |
|
|
| Letter from Somerville to Murray3, 3 Jan 1869 |
Somerville, Mary |
1869 |
293 |
|
|
| Letter from Hogg to Murray, 11 Jun 1821 |
Hogg, James |
1821 |
287 |
|
|
| Letter from John McDonald, Minister, About a Family Illness |
McDonald, Rev. John |
1898 |
284 |
|
|
| Letter from Livingston to Murray, 28 Sept 1865 |
Livingstone, David |
1865 |
283 |
|
|
| Letter from Lord Blantyre About a Former Servant Assaulting Travellers |
Stuart, Walter |
1711 |
281 |
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