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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:

Factors' and lawyers' accounts., 1788-1800.

 File
Identifier: MS.14688
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Accounts, receipts and other papers, 1788-1800, of transactions through James Hay, Writer to the Signet (folio 1);.

(ii) Legal accounts with John Hay and George Donaldson, Haddington, 1791-1800 (folio 104), and James Ferrier, Writer to the Signet, 1797-1799 (folio 111);

(iii) Accounts, receipts and other papers, 1789-1800, of transactions through John Hay of Hopes (folio 112).

Dates: 1788-1800.

Factors' and servants' accounts., 1692-1715, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.14654
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Monthly accounts, 1694-1699, of John Shiel (folio 1);

(ii) Accounts, 1708-1710, of John Rose in Scotland and at London (folio 38);

(iii) Accounts, 1713, of John Hay of Hopes for the funeral of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale (folio 74);

(iv) Charge, December 1715, of money received from John Hay of Hopes (folio 76);

(v) Miscellaneous factors' accounts and receipts, 1692-1715, undated (folio 78).

Dates: 1692-1715, undated.

Factory accounts of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1750-1914.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8030-8075
Scope and Contents

Factory accounts for crop years 1750-1913. The crop year usually begins on 22 November. The accounts for the earlier period and for 1884-1913 are rather fragmentary, and many of the vouchers are missing.

Dates: 1750-1914.