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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:

Military papers of the 8th Marquess of Tweeddale as Quartermaster-General to the army in the Spanish Peninsula, including financial papers, ration vouchers and campaign maps., [Circa 1811]-1813.

 File
Identifier: MS.14556
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Accounts, April-July 1812, of Lieutenant Collet Barker, 39th Foot, and Lieutenant Benjamin Hobhouse, 57th Foot, employed on special service (folio 1);

(ii) Ration vouchers, 1812-1813 (folio 29);

(iii) Receipts, 1812, for horse-shoes and nails (folio 174);

(iv) Campaign maps, circa 1812-1813 (folio 198);

(v) Miscellaneous military papers, circa 1811-1813 (folio 214).

Dates: [Circa 1811]-1813.

Minute and record book of the Scottish National Library Endowment Trust, kept by its Clerk-Treasurer, K M Oliphant, Writer to the Signet.

 Item
Identifier: MS.24724
Scope and Contents The Scottish National Library Endowment Trust was established at the Instigation of Hugh P Macmillan King’s Counsel, later Lord Macmillan, its Honorary Secretary, to receive gifts from private individuals towards the establishment of a National Library on the basis of the non-legal collections of the Advocates’ Library. Its most notable receipt, £100,000 from Alexander (later Sir Alexander) Grant in June 1923, made possible the establishment of the Library in 1925.The volume...
Dates: 1923-1925.

Minute book of Heriot’s Benefit Society., 1815-1851.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.4274/1
Scope and Contents

The minute book gives details of new members and the results of appeals to the committee. Some basic accounts are also included.

Dates: 1815-1851.

Minute book of Heriot’s Benefit Society., 1851-1921.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.4274/2
Scope and Contents

The minute book gives names of committee members and details of receipts and expenditure.

Dates: 1851-1921.

Minute-book of the chapmen of the shires of Stirling and Clackmannan., 1726-1816.

 Item
Identifier: MS.197
Scope and Contents The minute book includes: ‘The Laws and Acts of the Fraternity of Chapmen in Stirling Shire’, 1726 (folio 28); the minute of ’incorporation’, ‘having obtained the concurrence of the magistrates of Stirling and of the Justices of the Peace of the shires of Stirling and Clackmannan upon parchment’ (folio 30); election of officials; admission of new members; occasional statement of accounts. On 20 September 1800, the Society resolved to convert itself into ‘The Chapmen Friendly Society of...
Dates: 1726-1816.

Minute book of the Killearn Golf Club, recording committee meetings and special meetings of the Club, with details of and rules for matches and Club competitions., 1896-1913.

 Item
Identifier: MS.24650
Scope and Contents

In addition, there are Killearn Golf Club Rules, 1899 (folios 23 verso-28), accounts for building a Club House, 1900 (folio 33), and newspaper cuttings, 1900-1903 (folios 90-92).

Dates: 1896-1913.