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:
Business papers of Sir John Rennie., 1832-1841.
File
Identifier: MS.19943
Scope and Contents
The papers include memoranda concerning London Bridge, 1832, incoming correspondence, 1835-1841, and other miscellaneous accounts and papers, 1835-1838, mostly relating to the Commercial (London and Blackwall) Railway.
Dates:
1832-1841.
Business papers of the Camerons of Fassiefern, containing accompts, correspondence and a copy indenture., 1700, 1731-1777, 1796, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11137/15-24
Dates:
1700, 1731-1777, 1796, undated.
Business records of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12235/1-522
Scope and Contents
The business records, 1768-2002, of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd, Edinburgh, specialist printers, manufacturing and retail stationers, and sealing wax manufacturers. The papers also include material relating more particularly to the Waterston family.In addition to business records, the collection includes papers relating to the Waterston family or to the history of the business collected by various family directors, series of family and business photographs, sample specimens of...
Dates:
1752-2002, undated.
Business records of R and R Clark Ltd, printers, including six boxes of George Bernard Shaw`s letters to the firm, and related printed material by Shaw.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.229
Dates:
1900-1965.
Calculations of sums due by shareholders in the Darien Company., ?1698.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.83.2.3
Calendar containing a large number of English saints., 15th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.6123
Scope and Contents
The entries in red include Saints Frideswide (19 October) and Hugh of Lincoln (17 November). The calendar for each month is followed by astronomical computations for the years 1444-1554. There are also tables of dominical letters and golden numbers for 1438-1554, tables concerning the moon and the signs of the zodiac, medical notes, and notes on the phases of the moon. (Folios 25-26.)
Written in red and black with some initials in blue. Pen-work decoration in red.The marriage in...
Dates:
15th century.
Callendar estate and family accounts., 1628-1756, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9635-9636
Callendar estate and family accounts., 1628-1669.
File
Identifier: MS.9635
Dates:
1628-1669.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Estate and family papers, 16th century-18th centuries, of the Livingstons, Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow, with some correspondence, 19th century, of the family of Forbes of Callendar.
/
Callendar estate and family accounts.
Callendar estate and family accounts., 1670-1714, 1756, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9636
Dates:
1670-1714, 1756, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Estate and family papers, 16th century-18th centuries, of the Livingstons, Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow, with some correspondence, 19th century, of the family of Forbes of Callendar.
/
Callendar estate and family accounts.
Cash account of the Willison family, 1904, and stock valuation, undated., 1904, undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11049/41
Dates:
1904, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Personal and estate papers of the Willison family of Perthshire and Lanarkshire, including farming notebooks, private correspondence and family documents; with family history and genealogical papers compiled by Ralph Willison Simmonds.
/
Estate papers of the Willison family, including leases, tacks, receipts, cashbooks, notebooks and related financial papers.
/
Estate papers of the Willison family, comprising receipts relating to rent, household, tax, undertakers, schooling and other miscellaneous matters.
Cash-book for Woodhouselee, Midlothian, 1827-1834, 1844-1855, containing detailed accounts of expenditure by the gardeners, with a journal, January 1827-May 1834, on inverted pages, giving brief particulars of the daily work of the two permanent gardeners.
Item
Identifier: MS.8915
Scope and Contents
Many of the entries in the cash-book relate to transport tolls and the employment of occasional labour. Some are concerned with minor repairs to the mansion house.
Dates:
1827-1855.
'Cash Book No 2d' containing accounts of Andrew and Archibald Stuart with various clients., 1752-1758.
Item
Identifier: MS.8285
Dates:
1752-1758.
Cash-book of John Douglas, Minister of Jedburgh., 1762-1767, 1787-1791.
Item
Identifier: MS.3120
Scope and Contents
Accounts, 1762-1767, of John Douglas are at both ends of the book. On folios 9-89 are household accounts, 1787-1791, of his wife.
Dates:
1762-1767, 1787-1791.
Cash book of Naomi Mitchison for Carradale House, Farm and Garden.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9054
Dates:
1941-1959.
Cash transactions of Henry Davidson., 1823-1828.
File
Identifier: MS.17346
Dates:
1823-1828.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
/
Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
/
Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Saltoun estate.
/
Factory accounts and vouchers concerning Saltoun Estate.
/
Accounts of Henry Davidson, factor of Saltoun estate.
Cellar book from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk., 1830-1833.
Item
Identifier: MS.5807
Dates:
1830-1833.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
/
Accounts of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian, from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
/
Housekeeping accounts of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian.
/
Cellar books from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk.
Cellar book from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk., 1839-1840.
Item
Identifier: MS.5808
Dates:
1839-1840.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
/
Accounts of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian, from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
/
Housekeeping accounts of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian.
/
Cellar books from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk.
Cellar book from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk., 1873-1878.
Item
Identifier: MS.5809
Dates:
1873-1878.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
/
Accounts of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian, from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
/
Housekeeping accounts of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian.
/
Cellar books from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk.
Cellar books from Newbattle Abbey, giving details of wine in stock, guests entertained, and wine drunk., 1830-1878.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5807-5809
Classified accounts., 1640-1697, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14628-14642
Dates:
1640-1697, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
/
Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
/
Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
/
Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
/
Particular and classified accounts.
Clothing bills, and various personal and horse bills., 1721-1764.
File
Identifier: MS.14663
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Bills for cloth goods from Edinburgh and Haddington merchants, 1722-1761 (folio);(ii) Bills for clothing: Haddington and Gifford weavers, 1752-1762 (folio 62); Robert Carmichael, 1726-1739, and John Bartleman, 1754-1757, tailors, Edinburgh (folio 78); Edinburgh and Haddington shoemakers, 1726-1761 (folio 98); Edinburgh hatters, 1734-1760 (folio 108); Edinburgh glovers, 1729-1739 (folio 112); Edinburgh skinners, 1727-1761 (folio 116);...
Dates:
1721-1764.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
/
Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
/
Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
/
Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, or Frances, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
/
Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from Scottish merchants and tradesmen, chiefly in Edinburgh and East Lothian.
Collection of autographs, chiefly concerning the 1st Duke of Wellington, which were originally tipped in or loosely enclosed in MS.15351: Album entitled ‘Military autographs’., 1808-1877.
File
Identifier: MS.15352
Scope and Contents
The autographs consist of letters of and a few documents signed by the 1st Duke of Wellington, 1810-1847, undated, (folios 1-58), correspondence and accounts, 1814-1815, 1844-1848, concerning dinners where he was the guest of honour (folios 59-105), autograph letters, 1808-1877, of a number of contemporary generals, admirals and statesmen (folios 106-162), and a few documents, 1815-1817, relating to soldiers in the King's German Legion (folios 163-165).
Dates:
1808-1877.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Album entitled 'Military autographs', containing fourteen photographs of British and French generals and two signatures pasted in; together with a collection of autographs chiefly concerning the 1st Duke of Wellington, which were tipped in or loosely enclosed in the album, but have now been removed and are kept separately.
Collection of late sixteenth- and seventeenth-century accounts of places in Scotland, partly compiled by Sir John Skene, Lord Curriehill.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.3.15
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i)-(ix) Accounts compiled by Sir John Skene.(i) ‘Ane tabill and repertour of the Cheker Rollis [...] collectit and put in ordour conforme to the number and ordour of Kingis [...] be Mr Jhone Skene [...] 1595.’
(ii) ‘Ane particular and perfyte rentall ... collectit be Maister Johne Skene Clerk of the Register. 1595.’
(iii) ‘The rentall buik of the propertis.’
(iv) ‘Computa et libri thesaurariorum.’
(v) ‘Libri responsionum.’
(vi) ‘Libri...
Dates:
Late 16th century-17th century.
Collection of romances and religious material, mostly in verse, written in the North Midlands by Richard Heeg with some items by James Hawghton and additions in other hands.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.3.1
Scope and Contents
The contents of the manuscript are as follows:(i) ‘The Hunting of the Hare` (‘The Index of Middle English Verse’, 973) (folio 1), followed by a mock sermon in prose (folio 7 verso) and nonsense verses (folio 10 verso) (the latter ‘The Index of Middle English Verse’, 3425, both printed in ‘Reliquiae Antiquae’, volume 1, pages 82-84). See ‘The “Hunting of the Hare” in the Heege Manuscript’. Written by Richard Heeg.(ii) `Sir Gowther` (‘The Index of Middle English Verse’,...
Dates:
Circa 1480.
Collections from members of Heriot’s Benefit Society., 1923-1949.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4274/16