Financial records.
Found in 1516 Collections and/or Records:
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., June-July 1699.
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., August 1699.
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., September-December 1699.
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., 1700.
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., 1701-1709.
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., August 1699.
Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., August 1699.
Papers, chiefly financial, of Kinleith Paper Mill.
The mill, on the Water of Leith at Currie, began in 1792 and was operated by Henry Bruce (later Henry Bruce and Sons) from about 1850 to 1966. The archive has survived in a rather fragmentary state.
Papers, chiefly financial, of various persons associated with Lord Milton., 1710-1761, undated.
Papers, chiefly orders for payment, concerning the transactions of the trustees of the 1st Earl of Minto with the Royal Bank of Scotland, Jedburgh Branch Office., 1811-1813.
Papers (chiefly printed) consisting of heads of speeches on India budgets by the President of the Board of Control, with appendices of financial papers., 1788-1806.
Papers (chiefly printed) consisting of heads of speeches on India budgets by the President of the Board of Control, with appendices of financial papers, volume I., 1788-1797.
Papers (chiefly printed) consisting of heads of speeches on India budgets by the President of the Board of Control, with appendices of financial papers, volume II., 1798-1806.
Papers, chiefly statements and vouchers, concerning bank accounts., 1789-1857.
Papers concerning an annual rent due to Bruce of Wester Abden from the lands of Lochgelly., 1687-1775.
This group of papers, in addition to information on the Bruces, contains much on the family of Hamilton of Grange of Breich and on younger branches of the Boswells of Balmuto.
Papers concerning annuities 1799-1832, and letters and accounts of Thomas Coutts and Co., 1804-1820., 1799-1832.
Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll., 1629-1765, undated.
Papers concerning Bothwell, Cranstonhill and Gorbals Free Church, and Kilberry School., 1876-1904.
The contents are as follows:
Papers concerning Bothwell Free Church and the Juvenile Offering, 1893-1894 (folio 1), Cranstonhill Free Church, 1894-1904 (folio 45), Gorbals Free Church, 1894-1896 (folio 192), and Kilberry School, 1876-1878 (folio 227).
Papers concerning Charles Colyear, 2nd Earl of Portmore,, 1717-1761, undated.
On succeeding to the title of 2nd Earl of Portmore, Charles Colyear purchased several farms in Peeblesshire (to the immediate south-east of the Duke of Argyll's property at The Whim), which were leased to Lord Milton. After the latter's death, Portmore asked for the papers to be returned to him (MS.16775, folio 31), but this was clearly not or at least not completely done.
Papers concerning church affairs, chiefly within the Presbytery of Peebles, being chiefly legal and financial material., 1593-1687, undated.
Papers concerning church affairs in Peebles, Drumelzier and Stobo., 1597-1687, undated.
The papers concern the following:
(i) Cross Kirk of Peebles, 1597-1687, undated (folio 1);
(ii) Andrew Watson, vicar pensioner of Peebles, 1629-1659 (folio 86);
(iii) Church affairs in Drumelzier, 1624-1674, undated (folio 112);
(iv) Church affairs in Stobo, 1625-1684, undated (folio 159).
Papers concerning fees paid to Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid' by the BBC., 1937-1985.
Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton., 1629-1765, undated.
Papers concerning General John Fletcher's Trust., 1682-1861, undated.
When General John Fletcher died in 1806, his legitimate children Andrew and Henry were infants. He had previously appointed curators for them and trustees for his affairs. In this section are the papers acquired and generated by these curators and trustees over the succeeding half-century, mostly through their clerks, John Home, Writer to the Signet and William Home, Writer to the Signet.
Papers concerning George Leslie, advocate., 1720-1761.
Lord Milton, a remote cousin and a neighbour in Edinburgh, and others audited George Leslie's accounts with his factor, David Anderson, during his long residence on the Continent.