Account books.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books in which financial accounts are kept.
Found in 1293 Collections and/or Records:
Microfilm of various notebooks of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
Item
Identifier: MS.17887 [Mf.MSS.184]
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) MS.E 111. Accounts of General Henry Fletcher as colonel of the 35th Regiment with his agents Gray and Ogilvie (later Ross and Ogilvie), 1775-1794 and 1794-1798;(ii) MS.B 83. Labourers' wages, 1750-1765;(iii) MS.C 203. Cottars' book, 1780-1802, detailing rents and repairs;(iv) MS.C 204. List of letters received by Andrew Fletcher, auditor of exchequer, November 1755-April 1764, with (inverted) a list of prints;...
Dates:
1750-1802.
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reel 14., 1782-1912.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1326
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Typescripts of letters, 1782-1801, 1912, undated, of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, to his brother Robert, Lord President of the Court of Session, and others (MS.10225);Diaries, 1825-1852, of Lady Hislop (MS.13141-13144); Pocket-book, 1846-1847, of Lady Hislop containing notes of correspondence (MS.13145);Commonplace book, 1826-1827, of Lady Hislop (MS.13146);Personal account book, 1836-1848, of Lady Hislop...
Dates:
1782-1912.
Microfilm of Women's Language and Experience. Part 4. Reels 1-16 (Adam Matthew).
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1312-1328
Dates:
Mid 17th century-1937.
Microfilm of Nineteenth century literary manuscripts. Part 2. The correspondence and records of Smith, Elder and Company. Reel 6. Account books of the 'Cornhill Magazine', containing titles and authors of articles published therein with notes of payments, numbers of copies sold and delivered, and other details; and, register titled 'Cornhill Magazine articles in type' recording on ruled and headed leaves titles and names of contributors of articles, and other particulars., 1860-1901.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1240
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Account book, 1860-1861, numbered 1-24 (MS.23185);
Account book, 1862-1863, numbered 25-48 (MS.23186);
Account book, 1864-1865, numbered 49-72 (MS.23187);
Account book, 1866-1867, numbered 73-96 (MS.23188);
Account book, 1868-1869, numbered 97-120 (MS.23189);
Register, 1880-1901(MS.23190).
Dates:
1860-1901.
Microfilm of Nineteenth century literary manuscripts. Part 2. The correspondence and records of Smith, Elder and Company from the National Library of Scotland. Reels 1-7 (Adam Matthew).
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1235-1241
Dates:
[?1837-?1924.]
Microfilm ‘The Papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company) from the National Library of Scotland (1694-1709)’. Reel 9., [?1694-?1709.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1751
Midland account books of T [and] T Clark., 1981-1990.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10689/113-116
Minute and account book consisting chiefly of admissions of new masters to the Incorporation of Perth Wrights, and of the binding of apprentices., 1519, 1528-1621.
Item
Identifier: MS.19288
Scope and Contents
There are also records of decisions taken for regulating trade and accounts of 1530 concerning payments for a play performed on Corpus Christi day (folio 8 verso).
The flyleaf is taken from a 15th-century Italian manuscript of Justinian's ‘Corpus luris Civilis’, with gloss (folio 1).
Dates:
1519, 1528-1621.
Minute and account book of the Perth Incorporation of Hammermen., 1518-1744.
Item
Identifier: MS.19239
Scope and Contents
This volume was started in 1584 and all entries of earlier date are noted to have been copied out of an "auld buik".
The contents are as follows.
(i) Admission of William Lander, book binder and parchment-maker, Perth, 1584 (folio 1);
(ii) Pious verses addressed to the Incorporation, 1584 (folio 1 verso);
(iii) Minutes and accounts, 1518-1744 (folio 2);
(iv) Fragment of early music (folio 268).
Dates:
1518-1744.
Minute and account books of the Edinburgh Booksellers` Society.
Series
Identifier: Dep.191- Replaced by Dep.303.
Dates:
1776-1867.
Minute and account books of the Killearn Golf Club.
Series
Identifier: MSS.24650-24651
Scope and Contents
The volumes cover the entire period of the Killearn Golf Club's existence from its foundation in 1896 to its dissolution in 1914.
Dates:
1896-1914.
Minute and account books relating to the Incorporation of Perth Wrights.
Series
Identifier: MSS.19288-19289
Scope and Contents
These records of the Wrights, bowyers, coopers, chirurgeons, parchment makers, masons, and glaziers, who formed the Wrights Incorporation, reveal their collective interest in the regulations of trading standards and the control of admission. There are also indications of the social function of the Incorporation and their involvement with the pre-Reformation Church.The haphazard nature of the entries in both volumes suggests that they may possibly be rough copies kept by the...
Dates:
1519-1670.
Minute book and account book of Jedburgh Tract Society.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.3261
Dates:
1865-1914.
Minute book, cash book and associate members` register of the Social Democratic Federation, Executive Committee.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5641
Dates:
1925-1939.
"Minute book. Keep'd by Alex. Dalziel, factor for the Revd. and Right Honble. John Earl of Glencairn, relative to his Lordship's affairs upon the Estate of Finlayston", 1791-1793., 1791-1841.
Item
Identifier: MS.2683
Scope and Contents
The minute book consists of copies of correspondence between Alex Dalziel, the Earl of Glencairn, and Robert Stewart, writer in Edinburgh. The volume was afterwards used by the Reverend George Craig Dalziel Buchanan, Minister of Kinross, for his receipt and expenditure book, 1837-1841; with further, scattered notes by Buchanan on money matters.
Dates:
1791-1841.
Minutes, 1893-1920, of the Braid Hills Hotel Company.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.8274
Scope and Contents
With cash journal, 1896-1905, concerning the estate of Eskbank.
Dates:
1893-1920.
Miscellaneous account book of George Combe., 1838-1839.
Item
Identifier: MS.7501
Miscellaneous account books of the Hays of Yester., 18th century-1818.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14615-14617
Miscellaneous Airth household papers, chiefly financial papers and correspondence., 1729-1847.
File
Identifier: MS.10902
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of:(i) Accounts, 1817-1835, of meat for the house, (folio 1);(ii) Milk-book, 1842-1843, undated (folio 39);(iii) Miscellaneous small household account-books, 1842-1846 (folio 81);(iv) Household bills, 1808, paid by the groom (folio 136);(v) Miscellaneous household papers, 1729, 1732, 1752, 1785, 1794, 1802-1847, undated, including inventories of wine, silver, linen, clothes, china, and books (folio 156);...
Dates:
1729-1847.
Miscellaneous financial papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians., 1927-1976.
File
Identifier: MS.21610
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Papers, 1927, 1933, 1935, 1939, 1944, concerning debentures in the Edinburgh Society of Musicians (folio 1);(ii) Correspondence and papers, 1954-1962, concerning the Edinburgh Society of Musicians Benevolent Fund and its beneficiaries, with bank statements, 1970-1976 (folio 16);(iii) Papers, 1931, 1933-1938, concerning the Annie Townsend Fund for providing musical entertainment in the Bruntsfield Hospital (folio 32);...
Dates:
1927-1976.
Miscellaneous fishing receipt, disposal and cash books of John Richardson and Company., 1798-1803.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20962-20966
Dates:
1798-1803.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving office books of the fishing, fish curing, and shipping enterprise of the Richardson family of Pitfour; with two ledgers of Pitfour estate and some Richardson family papers.
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Ledgers, journals, waste books, fishing receipt and disposal books, freight account books, and miscellaneous financial papers of John Richardson and Company, covering all aspects of the family's business.
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Fishing receipt and disposal books of John Richardson and Company.
Miscellaneous papers and books of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1543-1924.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.80.7.1-80.7.14
Dates:
1543-1924.
Miscellaneous papers chiefly of Robert Graham and Lord Lynedoch., 1771-[circa 1870], undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16396-16404
Dates:
1771-[circa 1870], undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
Miscellaneous papers including household account book of the Faculty of Advocates.
File
Identifier: F.R.339r/26
Dates:
1711-1727, undated.