| Description | Correspondence and related papers:
Two copy letters from John Murray, Deeside District Clerk, to Sir William Haldane W.S., Edinburgh, 18 - 26 December 1912;
Three letters to John Murray from W.S. Malcum [?], 24 December 1912 - 16 January 1913;
Copy letter from John Murray to Sir William Haldane, W.S., 15 January 1913;
Copy letter from John Murray to James Innes, Torphins, 15 January 1913;
Letter to John Murray from Henry Alexander, Aberdeen Free Press, 15 September 1913;
List of county clerks and chairmen for Inverness and Perth, compiled by John Murray, 1913;
Letter to John Murray from John Grant, concerning the resolutions of a meeting of ratepayers in Braemar (with copy resolutions), 15 April 1914;
Copy letter from District Valuer, Inland Revenue, to Burnett & Reid, advocates, Aberdeen, 20 August 1920;
Rough note on Braemar roads, n.d.; Letter to the 2nd. or Keith District Committee of the County Council of Banff from William Sim, Tomintoul, enclosing petition for the improvement of the road from the Spey to the Dee (with copy petition), January 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banff County Council, 9 January 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banffshire County Council, 15 January 1924;
Copy letter from John Murray to Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banff County Council, 6 February 1924;
Letter to John Murray from William Sim, Tomintoul, enclosing petition for the improvement of the road from the Spey to the Dee (with copy petition), 7 February 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banffshire County Council, 7 February 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Jenkins & Marr, C.E., Aberdeen, to cover three plans (listed below), 7 February 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banff County Council, 12 February 1924; Letter to John Murray from C.M. Barclay-Hawes [?], Mayfair, London, 20 March 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banffshire County Council, 21 March 1924;
Copy letter from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banffshire County Council, to Sir Charles C. Barrie, M.P., 22 March 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banffshire County Council, 24 March 1924;
Letter to John Murray from John S. Yule, Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, 31 March 1927;
Letter to Sir Charles C. Barrie, M.P., from Alexander Blacklaw, advocate, Aberdeen, 31 March 1924;
Letter to John Murray from MacDonald and MacCorquodale, consulting engineers, London, 22 April 1924;
Letter to John Murray from James Stuart, M.P., 22 April 1924; Letter to John Murray from Sir Charles C. Barrie, Dundee, 24 April 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Charles J. Macpherson, 2nd. or Keith District Committee, Banffshire County Council, 2 May 1924, covering copy letter from Macpherson to Sir Charles C. Barrie, M.P., 29 April 1924;
Letter to John Murray from C.M. Barclay-Hawes [?], House of Commons, 6 May 1924;
Letter to John Murray from C.M. Barclay-Hawes [?], House of Commons, 18 June 1924;
Letter to John Murray from Alexander Blacklaw, advocate, Aberdeen, 1 July 1924;
Letter to John Murray from C.M. Barclay-Hawes [?], House of Commons, 2 July 1924;
Letter to John Murray from William Murison, town clerk, Aberdeen, 25 July 1924;
Letter to John Murray from William Murison, town clerk, Aberdeen, 2 August 1924;
Letter to John Murray from P. Hill [?], Desswood Place, Aberdeen, n.d.
Newscuttings: Cuttings from Aberdeen Press & Journal, 23 March 1914; 28 March 1914; 15 January 1924; 11 February 1924; 7 March 1924 (with plan); 9 April 1924;
23 April 1924 (concerning General Wade's Roads); 12 February 1927; 6 July 1929; 20 July 1929; 23 July 1929; 5 August 1929; Cuttings from Aberdeen Free Press, 16 September 1913 (with plan); 23 March 1914; 6 October 1914.
Publications:
Development and Road Improvement Funds Act, 9 Edw.7, Ch.47, 1909;
The Scottish Geographical Magazine, Vol. XL, No.4, 15 July 1924;
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Journal, No.2, Vol.8, January 1927;
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Journal, No.4, Vol.10, July 1929.
Maps and plans:
Map labelled 'No.18 in Process', Ordnance Survey Sheet XCII showing part of Glenmuick, Tullich & Glengairn and part of Aboyne & Glentanar, 1:10660, mounted on card and linen and folded, 1869;
Map, Ordnance Survey Sheet CI showing part of Aboyne & Glentanar, 1:10660, mounted on card and linen and folded, 1869;
London & North Western and Caledonian Railways map of England and Wales, and of Scotland (on reverse), with illustrations of prominent hotels and connexions with other transport, 1": 10 miles and 1": 19 miles, paper in poor condition, n.d. [c.1910];
Bartholomew's New Reduced Survey map, Sheet 16: Braemar & Blair Atholl, coloured, 1": 2 miles, mounted on linen, n.d. [c.1912];
Bartholomew's New Reduced Survey map, Sheet 16: Braemar & Blair Atholl, coloured, 1": 2 miles, mounted on linen, n.d. [c.1920];
Bartholomew's New Reduced Survey map, Sheet 21: Inverness and Spey, coloured, 1": 2 miles, mounted on linen, n.d. [c.1920];
Sketch showing road between Braemar and Grantown via Gairnshiel, Cockbridge, Tomintoul and Bridge of Brown, 1": 2 miles, ink on tracing paper, 1924;
Approximate section of the road from Kingussie to Braemar via Glenfeshie, ¾": 1 mile, ink on tracing paper, n.d.;
Approximate section of the road from Blair Athol to Braemar via Glentilt, ¾": 1 mile, ink on tracing paper, n.d.
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