Digitized Manuscripts and Texts

The WS Society and Signet Library are currently engaged in a programme of digitization and transcription of diaries, letters, papers and other unique texts in its collections. Completed projects will be available here.

The Travel Diaries of William Creech 1766-1767
The Travel Diaries of Robert Pitcairn WS 1832
The Diary of George Sandy WS 1788
The Riddell Collection of Wax Seals

NEW: Read Conservator Jo Hockey’s essay Minding Your Beeswax: Seals and Surveillance. The Post Office in the 19th Century .

The Signet Library Court of Session Papers Collection and Indices