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Guides

The National Archives of Scotland (NAS) have created guides to help users find the information they need on particular collections of records, e.g. court or adoption records, or topics, e.g. crime and criminals.

If you can't find what you are looking for, try the record guides directory.

Adoption records Inheriting land and buildings
Buildings Justice of the peace records
Burgh records Lighthouses
Canal records Military records
Chancery records Private papers
Coal mining records Privy Council records
Commissary court records Privy Seal records
Company Registration records Published record sources
Court of Session – Introduction to processes Railway records
Court of Session – Unextracted processes Records of the poor
Court of Session – Extracted processes Sasines
Court of Session – Other series Scottish government records after 1707
Court of Session – Sequestrations Scottish Parliament records
Crafts and trades Sheriff court records
Crime and criminals Shipbuilding records
Customs and excise records Slavery and the slave trade
Deeds Soldiers' and airmen's wills
Divorce records State papers
Education records Taxation
Emigration Topographical, architectural and engineering plans
Estate records Valuation rolls
Exchequer records Wills And Testaments
Fatal Accident Inquiry Records  
High Court criminal trials  
Index of legal terms and offences libelled  

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