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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:

Internal estate accounts., 1899-1900.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/644
Dates: 1899-1900.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Estate Management Papers. / Accounts for Fettercairn and other estates.

Inventories of household furniture and linen, silver plate, books, wine, farm stock, etc., with accounts of Mrs Gordon, Lord Milton's housekeeper 1727-1732., 1606-1869, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.17080 (part 1)
Dates: 1606-1869, undated.
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. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Household inventories and accounts of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Inventories of household items, and accounts of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton’s housekeepers.

Inventories of household items, and accounts of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton’s housekeepers., 1606-1869, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.17080
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Inventories of household furniture and linen, silver plate, books, wine, farm stock, etc., 1606-1869, undated (folio 1);

(ii) Accounts of Lord Milton's housekeepers, Mrs Gordon, 1727-1743 (folio 139), Margaret Hetherwick, 1747-1754 (folio 267), and Margaret Fisher, 1752-1758 (folio 341).

Dates: 1606-1869, undated.
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. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Household inventories and accounts of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Inventory of assets, debts, and financial transactions of Alexander Kinloch, controller of customs at Port Glasgow, 1 January-31 August 1763., 1763.

 File
Identifier: MS.17609
Dates: 1763.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning various persons and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun.

Inventory of deeds and papers, ?1763, and accounts, 1761-1763, of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton., 1761-1763.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16946
Dates: 1761-1763.
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. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Financial books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Quarto account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.

Jacobite papers collected by Sir Henry Steuart, titled, 'M.S.S. Jacobite I'., 1623-1744, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.1695
Dates: 1623-1744, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Jacobite papers collected by Sir Henry Steuart, 1st Baronet, of Allanton.

'James Atkins rector of Winfrith and West Lulworth [later Bishop of Galloway] his compt booke of depursements,' listing all items of personal, household and church expenditure from March 1662 to October 1668; and his 'book of receipts' from April 1662 to October 1667., 1662-1668.

 File
Identifier: MS.20486
Scope and Contents

The names Lilias Smyth (presumably James Aitkins's daughter) and James Atkins appear on folio 1 (inverted), that of Anna Smyth ('Nece to Madam Smyth and cusin to Madam Baptie') on folio 1.

Dates: 1662-1668.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts from the Bishop Dowden Memorial Library, St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.

John Murray Belsches's Perth Accounts., 1861.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13827/213
Dates: 1861.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families. / Forbes Family Papers. / Papers of John Murray Belsches.

'Jottings relative to Col. Graham's Acct 1799-1800', written by John Graeme, Writer to the Signet., 1799.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16118
Dates: 1799.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Journals, diaries, notebook and account books chiefly of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch. / 'Jottings relative to Col. Graham's Acct 1799-1800', written by John Graeme, Writer to the Signet, in two notebooks.

'Jottings relative to Col. Graham's Acct 1799-1800', written by John Graeme, Writer to the Signet., 1800.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16119
Dates: 1800.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Journals, diaries, notebook and account books chiefly of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch. / 'Jottings relative to Col. Graham's Acct 1799-1800', written by John Graeme, Writer to the Signet, in two notebooks.

'Jottings relative to Col. Graham's Acct 1799-1800', written by John Graeme, Writer to the Signet, in two notebooks., 1799-1800.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16118-16119
Dates: 1799-1800.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Journals, diaries, notebook and account books chiefly of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch.

Journal, 1729, of George Skene, containing ‘An Account of a Journey to London, with the particular rout by Thomas Burnett of Kirkhill, George Skene of that ilk, and David Skene his brother german'.

 Item
Identifier: MS.3806
Scope and Contents In addition to George Skene's journal there are notes of expenditure on the journey and of the mileage of part of the route (folio 1 verso); part of an anti-Hanoverian parody of the ‘Te Deum’, ?1742 (folio 34); and part of a diary, probably of Joseph Mackie, 1837 (folio 35).At the end of the volume, inverted, are detailed accounts of expenditure on the journey of 1729 (folio 1 inverted) and recipes, medical and other (folio 3 inverted), including directions for the treatment of...
Dates: 1729-19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Journal, 1815-1818, of Peter Brown, giving a picture of the day-to-day life of a farmer in the Laigh of Moray., 1805-1818.

 Item
Identifier: MS.3272
Scope and Contents

At the end are accounts of cash collected from tenants, 1805-1811.

Dates: 1805-1818.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of the Brown family, Linkwood, with some of the family of William Leslie, Minister of Lhanbryde.

Journal, accounts and weather reports of Bandawe and Kanininga Mission Stations, in various hands., November 1878-November 1879.

 File
Identifier: MS.7910
Dates: November 1878-November 1879.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Correspondence and papers concerning the Livingstonia Mission of the Free Church of Scotland. / Journals of Livingstonia Mission Stations of the Free Church of Scotland.

Journal and accounts of Cape Maclear Mission Station, in various hands., November 1876-March 1880.

 File
Identifier: MS.7909
Dates: November 1876-March 1880.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland. / Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland). / Correspondence and papers concerning the Livingstonia Mission of the Free Church of Scotland. / Journals of Livingstonia Mission Stations of the Free Church of Scotland.

Journal of a continental tour of Andrew MacInnes.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13701
Scope and Contents Journal of a tour to France, Switzerland and Germany by Andrew MacInnes and `Richard`. At the back of the volume are accounts of expenses on the tour, mileages and a number of Scottish songs. The notebook is bound in a larger twentieth century volume together with a full transcript and a letter of 1928 of Andrew MacInnes, Saint William, Ontario, Canada, son of the diarist, to his nephew Clayton McCall donating the journal to him. Andrew MacInnes and his companion...
Dates: 1830
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

'Journal of a jaunt to the Island of Mull in the month of October, 1801', by John Wood, Easter Fossaway, Kinross-shire., 1801.

 Item
Identifier: MS.3038
Scope and Contents

The journal deals chiefly with personal experiences and with the condition and methods of farming on the mainland and in Mull. The account of Mull itself is confined to pages 22-51.

At the end are cash-accounts for two months (inverted folio 1).

Dates: 1801.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Journal and report describing agricultural conditions in Mull.

Journal of `A Month in Scotland by M`, Rev. J.J. Twist, Rector of Holy Innocents Church, Manchester.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13571
Scope and Contents John James Twist and his travelling companion, C.P. Purton, travelled by rail from Wolverhampton for a month`s holiday in Scotland. In Scotland they took the coach and and steamer, but lalso walked, visiting Lanark, Edinburgh, Burntisland, Loch Leven, Perth, Oban, Inverary, Tarbet, Loch Lomond, Dunkeld, Aberfeldy, Loch Tay, Killin, Glencoe, Loch Katrine, Callendar, Stirling and Alloa.John James Twist comments, often humorously, on places visited, their lodgings and people they...
Dates: 1858
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Journal of Alexander Carlyle., November 1797-March 1800.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23782
Scope and Contents

Cash accounts at folios 26-28.

Dates: November 1797-March 1800.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Journals of Alexander Carlyle, consisting chiefly of daily diaries, together with some journals of private tours in Scotland and of activities in London, both on official business and private affairs.

Journal of Alexander Carlyle., March 1800-May 1803.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23783
Scope and Contents

The journal is followed by accounts and notes (folio 33 verso).

Dates: March 1800-May 1803.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Journals of Alexander Carlyle, consisting chiefly of daily diaries, together with some journals of private tours in Scotland and of activities in London, both on official business and private affairs.

Journal of Alexander Carlyle., May 1803-December 1804.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23784
Scope and Contents

The journal is followed by various notes and accounts (folio 28).

Dates: May 1803-December 1804.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Journals of Alexander Carlyle, consisting chiefly of daily diaries, together with some journals of private tours in Scotland and of activities in London, both on official business and private affairs.

Journal of Alexander Carlyle., 1805.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23785
Dates: 1805.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Journals of Alexander Carlyle, consisting chiefly of daily diaries, together with some journals of private tours in Scotland and of activities in London, both on official business and private affairs.

Journal of Alexander Carlyle of a journey to London as a Church of Scotland commissioner., 1782.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23774
Scope and Contents

The journal records Alexander Carlyle's activities whilst there (folio 8 verso), and his travel expenses (folios 2, 27).

Dates: 1782.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Journals of Alexander Carlyle, consisting chiefly of daily diaries, together with some journals of private tours in Scotland and of activities in London, both on official business and private affairs.

Journal of an Irish couple's Scottish tour, with illustrations and detailed accounts.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.12615
Scope and Contents

Journal describing a two month tour of Scotland by Frederick and Nannie. They begin their journey from Dublin in August 1849. They cross by boat from Derry to Greenock. Places visited include: Luss, Tarbet, Loch Tay, Crieff, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The journal is illustrated with pen sketches by Nannie.

Dates: 1849.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

'Journal of Proceedings on Church Matters 1769-1770' of Alexander Carlyle., 1769-1770.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23768
Scope and Contents

The journal being a record of Alexander Carlyle activities whilst in London as the General Assembly's commissioner to endeavour to procure an exemption on the part of the Scottish clergy from the window-tax (folio 5 verso). Preceded by an account of his expenses on the journey there (folio 2).

Dates: 1769-1770.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Journals of Alexander Carlyle, consisting chiefly of daily diaries, together with some journals of private tours in Scotland and of activities in London, both on official business and private affairs.

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