Accounts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents in which monies or goods received and paid or given out are recorded in order to permit periodic totaling. This term was not used in the published volumes of the 'Catalogue of Manuscripts Acquired Since 1925'. Such records were indexed under the subject terms Housekeeping or Prices.
Found in 3038 Collections and/or Records:
'Annual States' of the Free Church of Scotland, recording congregational collections, seat rents, and other contributions., 1900.
Item
Identifier: MS.18363
Dates:
1900.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Financial papers of and concerning the Free Church of Scotland.
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'Annual States' of the Free Church of Scotland, recording congregational collections, seat rents, and other contributions.
Anonymous manuscripts and proofs of works offered to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers, for publication., 1842-1885, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.4891
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Manuscript of an apparently unpublished article describing Queen Victoria's visit to Edinburgh in 1842. (Folio 1.)(ii) Manuscript of an apparently unpublished article, 'The finances', concerning Peel's introduction of income tax in 1842, written by George Croly. (Folio 3.)(iii) Manuscript of an apparently unpublished article reviewing the portion of the final volume of Sir Archibald Alison's ‘History of Europe during the...
Dates:
1842-1885, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Anonymous manuscripts and proofs of works offered to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers, for publication.
Apparently incomplete collection of correspondence and papers of William Marshall and of members of his family, together with related papers compiled by David J Mackenzie, Sheriff-substitute of Glasgow.
Series
Identifier: MSS.15369-15378
Scope and Contents
William Marshall, who was factor to the Duke of Gordon, was known in his own day as a Scottish fiddler and composer of strathspeys, and an inventor. The collection contains almost nothing of musical interest, and the largest single part consists of letters and copies of letters of his sons whilst on active service in India and in the Peninsular War, written to him and to other members of the family.
Dates:
1778-1961, undated.
Apprenticeship indentures and accounts of George Allan, printer, and Alexander Robertson, coachmaker.
File
Identifier: Acc.10014
Dates:
1811, 1825 and undated.
Archive of An Comunn Gàidhealach.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13695
Scope and Contents
The archive of An Comunn Gàidhealach, consisting of minutes, financial records, commemorative volumes and scrapbooks, and a miscellany of music and prose. Most of the contents of the archive date from the foundation of An Comunn Gàidhealach in 1891 to the 1970s, with a few sections dating from more recent times.
Dates:
1891-2009
Associated business of James Thin, bookseller, with Melven's Bookshop and Melven Press., 1968-1970, 1973-1990, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/103-109
Dates:
1968-1970, 1973-1990, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers.
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Business papers and correspondence of James Thin, bookseller.
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Associated business of James Thin, bookseller, with publishers, bookshops and others.
Associated business of James Thin, bookseller, with Mercat Press., 1978-2004.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/110-111
Dates:
1978-2004.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers.
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Business papers and correspondence of James Thin, bookseller.
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Associated business of James Thin, bookseller, with publishers, bookshops and others.
Associated business of James Thin, bookseller, with publishers, bookshops and others., 1948, 1968-2004, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/101-116
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1948, 1968-2004, undated.
Assorted letters of and to John Cam Hobhouse., 1816-1854, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.42291
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged by correspondent surname, with an unknown correspondent and accounts placed at the end of the sequence.Letter of Alfred D'Orsay von Barry to John Cam Hobhouse, 1854: folio 1;Copy of a letter of John Cam Hobhouse to Charles Frisby Barry, 1827: folios 2-3;Letter of Luigi Chiaveri to John Cam Hobhouse, 1831: folios 4-5;Letter of Scrope Berdmore Davies to John Cam Hobhouse, 1816: folio 6;Letter of John Cam...
Dates:
1816-1854, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers of and concerning John Cam Hobhouse.
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Letters of, to and concerning John Cam Hobhouse.
Audited accounts of Heriot’s Benefit Society., 1925-1935.
File
Identifier: Acc.4274/8
Audited accounts of John Home with the curators of the children of General Fletcher., 1811-1817.
File
Identifier: MS.16789
Dates:
1811-1817.
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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Legal papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers concerning General John Fletcher's Trust.
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Financial papers concerning General Fletcher's Trust.
Audited annual accounts of Kinleith Paper Mill., 1878-1900, 1902-1907, 1909-1910.
Item
Identifier: MS.20708
Dates:
1878-1900, 1902-1907, 1909-1910.
Balance sheets of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman', and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'., 1855-1964.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11812/12-29
Dates:
1855-1964.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Titles, financial records and papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
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Business records of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
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Financial records of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman', and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch', containing balance sheets, private ledgers, journals, cash books, purchase books, records of contributors and other miscellaneous papers.
Balance, undated, of the General Trading Ledger of the Darien Company., [?1696-1701.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.83.3.7
Dates:
[?1696-1701.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company).
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General Trading Ledger of the Darien Company (mainly accounts of committees and of merchants acting as bill-brokers); with rough draft and balance thereof.
Bank accounts of William Chisholme., 1778-1800.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5489-5491
Bank accounts of William Chisholme., 1780-1797.
File
Identifier: MS.5490
Scope and Contents
Also included are William Chisholme's personal accounts, 1791-1797 (folio 8).
Dates:
1780-1797.
Bill, 1720, of John McGill, surgeon to John, 6th Laird of Strichen; return of the Duke of Argyll`s potato crops, 1802-1804, for Lovat.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13222
Dates:
1720-1804.
Bills and accounts for household goods and provisions., 1657-1696.
File
Identifier: MS.14632
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts with merchants: George Smailholm ['Smellum'], Edinburgh, for sums expended by him, and accounts of goods, largely cloth, bought from him, 1657-1681 (folio 1); Henry and John Sleith, Haddington, for various goods, 1668-1689 (folio 48); Robert Forrest, Haddington, for various goods, 1670-1673 (folio 54); Thomas Crichton, Edinburgh, for various goods, 1669-1677 (folio 39); John Russell, Edinburgh, for soap and starch, 1680-1683 (folio 64);...
Dates:
1657-1696.
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 and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
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Particular and classified accounts.
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Classified accounts.
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Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from Scottish merchants and tradesmen, chiefly in Edinburgh, Leith, Musselburgh and Haddington, including accounts for goods to Pinkie and Holyrood.
Bills and related papers concerning building and structural repairs, chiefly at Yester House, Newhall House and Tweeddale House, from Edinburgh and East Lothian merchants and tradesmen, including smiths' bills., 1750-1784.
File
Identifier: MS.14680
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Merchants' bills: Brown and Croumbie, Haddington, for tools and materials, 1770-1780 (folio 1); Robert Bull and Sons, Edinburgh, for nails, 1765-1766 (folio 12); William Cadell and Sons, Haddington, for materials, 1762-1768 (folio 15);(ii) Smiths' bills, 1762-1784 (folio 22);(iii) Wrights' bills, 1763-1783 (folio 66);(iv) Masons' bills, 1763-1784 (folio 106);(v) Slaters' bills, 1763-1782 (folio...
Dates:
1750-1784.
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 5th Marquess of Tweddale (died 1770), the 6th Marquess of Tweeddale, and Major William Hay.
Bills for various goods and provisions from merchants and tradesmen in Edinburgh, Leith and East Lothian., 1785-1801.
File
Identifier: MS.14690
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Bills, 1785-1786, for various goods for Lady Hannah Hay [Marchioness of Tweeddale] at Edinburgh (folio 1);(ii) Bills for various goods from John Croumbie, Haddington, 1788-1799 (folio 13); Robert Paterson, Gifford, 1788-1800, including the gardener's and fowler's orders (folio 20); Midlemas Hay and Co., Dunbar, 1795 (folio 61); James Simpson, Haddington, 1797 (folio 63);(iii) Bills for provisions from Edinburgh shopkeepers,...
Dates:
1785-1801.
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 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Particular and classified accounts.
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Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from merchants and tradesmen in Edinburgh, Leith and East Lothian.
Bills from Edinburgh tradesmen to Andrew Mauchope of Niddrie
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13479
Scope and Contents
The three bills are for groceries, nails, meal for the dogs, and for marble supplied and related work in Andrew Wauchope`s house.
Dates:
1703, 1739, 1746
Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from merchants and tradesmen in Edinburgh and East Lothian, with other Yester and Edinburgh accounts, including accounts for the 6th Marquess of Tweeddale at Newhall House, Gifford., 1743-1784.
File
Identifier: MS.14679
Scope and Contents
The manuscript contains bills for the following:(i) Various goods: John Yule, Gifford, 1762-1784 (folio 1); John Brown, Gifford, 1779-1780 (folio 41); Alexander Brown, Dunbar, 1780-1781 (folio 45);(ii) Provisions: various merchants and shopkeepers, 1749-1785, including an account, 1779, for Edinburgh Castle (folio 44);(iii) James Veitch, Haddington, for wines, spirits, confection, and imported and dried fruit, 1761-1780 (folio 87);(iv)...
Dates:
1743-1784.
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 5th Marquess of Tweddale (died 1770), the 6th Marquess of Tweeddale, and Major William Hay.
Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from Scottish merchants and tradesmen., 1670-1713, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14650
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Bills of Edinburgh tailors: Alexander Home, 1673-1687 (folio 1); various tailors, shirtmakers, sempstresses, etc., 1670-1697, undated (folio 27);(ii) Bills of Edinburgh and Haddington shoemakers, 1670-1687 (folio 58), with bills for Lady Anne Hay, 1681-1688 (folio 89), William and Lady Jean Hay, 1685-1686 (folio 93);(iii) Bills of Edinburgh tradesmen: James Brome, hatter, 1671-1678 (folio 95); William Ferrier, beltmaker,...
Dates:
1670-1713, undated.
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 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale, or Mary, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from Scottish merchants and tradesmen, chiefly in Edinburgh and Haddington.