Account books.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books in which financial accounts are kept.
Found in 1293 Collections and/or Records:
Day labourers' book of the Airth estate., 1728-1736, 1749, 1774, 1817.
Item
Identifier: MS.10843
Scope and Contents
The book includes information on work on the Pow and harbour of Airth, on the mill, and on drainage, shearing and harvest work.
Dates:
1728-1736, 1749, 1774, 1817.
Day labourers' book of the Airth estate., 1806-1808.
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Identifier: MS.10844
Day labourers' book of the Airth estate., 1807-1808.
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Identifier: MS.10845
Day labourers' book of the Airth estate., 1808-1815.
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Identifier: MS.10846
Day labourers' book of the Airth estate., 1820-1836.
Item
Identifier: MS.10847
Day labourers' book of the Airth estate., 1836-1837.
Item
Identifier: MS.10848
Day labourers' books of the Airth estate., 1728-1837.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10843-10848
'Decreet of absolvitor, Mr. John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, against Kenneth Mackenzies of Seafort Esqr.', 1760.
Item
Identifier: MS.1199
Dates:
1760.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
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Letters and papers of, to and concerning John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, son of John Mackenzie, Advocate.
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Account books of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet.
Diary and account book, August-November 1769, written by a tutor of Sir John Scott of Ancrum.
Item
Identifier: MS.9239
Scope and Contents
The writer was probably Alexander Pringle of Whytbank (died 1772), handwriting having characteristics similar to those of MS.9365: Rental of the estate of Whytbank, Selkirkshire.
The volume contains brief notes on the weather and the writer's daily affairs, with particular reference to property in Selkirkshire and Roxburghshire, and entries for small items of expenditure.
Dates:
1769.
Diary and account-book of the Reverend Dr Robert Douglas, minister of Galashiels, of a trip to Buxton, Matlock, and Llangollen, 10 June-21 August 1795, with miscellaneous poems and riddles., 1795.
File
Identifier: MS.9754, folios 7-25
Scope and Contents
There is also a copy of a commentary on the diary with extracts from it, compiled by T Craig-Brown, and published in ‘The Border magazine’, June 1918, with a related letter, 1918.
Dates:
1795.
Disbound account books of workmen's wages., 1724-1762.
File
Identifier: MS.14667
Dates:
1724-1762.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
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Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
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Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, or Frances, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from Scottish merchants and tradesmen, chiefly in Edinburgh and East Lothian.
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Wage, estate and legal accounts, with related papers.
Documents concerning Thomas de Quincey during his residence in Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: MS.972
Scope and Contents
The documents include 3 letters of Thomas de Quincey, 1838, 1841; books of accounts for rent, etc., incurred when he lodged with the Misses Miller in the Holyrood sanctuary, 1836-1841; and papers in a process at law with Robert Bauchope about monies due by de Quincey, 1837-1838; with an essay based on these documents by Tinsley Pratt, undated (typed), and a letter regarding them, 1881.
Dates:
1836-1841, 1881.
Douglas of Cavers papers.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7488
Scope and Contents
1. Scrapbook inscribed `James Malcolm Palmer Douglas. This book started by his father and continued by his mother, 1948`, with pasted in letters, household accounts and bills for garden seeds, genealogical charts, invitations, menu cards, press cuttings and photographs, 1712-1948, undated.2. Plan of the Cavers Estate the property of James Douglas Esq., 19th century.3. Plan of the Cavers Estate, 19th century.4. Cavers Estate Woods, record of plantations,...
Dates:
18th century to 20th century.
Draft of an account book concerning Maler., 1642.
Item
Identifier: MS.17140
Dates:
1642.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Drafts of an account book concerning Maler.
Draft of an account book concerning Maler., 1642.
Item
Identifier: MS.17141
Dates:
1642.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Drafts of an account book concerning Maler.
Draft of an account book concerning Maler., 1642.
Item
Identifier: MS.17142
Dates:
1642.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Drafts of an account book concerning Maler.
Drafts of an account book concerning Maler., 1642.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17140-17142
Dates:
1642.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
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Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.
Dundas estate account book: accounts concerning building (deliveries of lime, sand, stones, etc.)., 1818.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.3.39
Dundas estate account book: accounts concerning Peter Flockhart`s factory, crops 1775-1777., 1775-1777.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.3.36
Dundas estate account book: accounts concerning the factory of Laurence Dundas., 1771-1773.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.3.33
Dundas estate account book: accounts concerning timber., Circa 1800.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.3.40
Dundas estate account book: accounts of crops sold, crop 1636., 1636.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.3.14
Dundas estate account book: accounts of crops sold, crop 1644., 1644.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.80.3.19