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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:

Minute book recording the formal business of the society running an evangelical library at South Queensferry.

 File
Identifier: MS.9810
Scope and Contents

The minute book also contains a list of members' names, with the numbers of the books issued to them each month. Three book-seller's accounts, giving the titles of religious works purchased for the library, are inserted.

Dates: 1825-1856.

Minute books and accounts of various political associations.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12454
Scope and Contents

Minute books of: (1) Cardross Unionist Association, 1938-1961; (2) Cunninghame District Conservative Local Government Advisory Committee, 1979-1983.

Notes and accounts of Bridge of Weir Liberal Association, 1919-1964.

Accounts of Galloway Liberal Association, 1930-1933.

Minutes of Strathclyde Liberal Regional Association, circa 1974.

Dates: 1919-1983.

Minutes, accounts, and miscellaneous papers of the Edinburgh Skating Club.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.24641-24649
Scope and Contents The Edinburgh Skating Club was clearly well-established in 1784 when the first minute book starts. Apart from a few years of inactivity the Club flourished until the early 1900's when combined figure-skating declined in popularity. It was finally dissolved in 1966. Although the Club attracted a large proportion of its members from the legal profession, the Edinburgh Skating Club was not socially exclusive and the membership lists include local noblemen, merchants, army offers and a slater....
Dates: 1784-1966, undated.

Minutes and other material concerning foreign missions of the Free Church of Scotland., 1880-1928.

 File
Identifier: MS.7915
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Printed minutes, 1880-1883, 1886-1887, 1896-1897, 1899-1900, 1924, undated, of the Foreign Mission Committee (folio 1);(ii) Printed report, 1877, of the Foreign Mission Committee (folio 50);(iii) Extracts, 1895, 1905, undated, from the Proceedings of the General Assembly (folio 93);(iv) Minute, 1885, of the Presbytery of Glasgow (folio 96);(v) Minute, 1928, of the Central Fund Committee (folio 97);...
Dates: 1880-1928.

'Minutes of the St. Andrews Society', with its accounts., 1765-1770.

 File
Identifier: MS.3475
Scope and Contents

This seems to have been an Edinburgh literary society, unconnected with the University. The only meetings recorded were held during the winter and spring months of 1765-1767.

Dates: 1765-1770.

Miscellaneous accounts., 1861-1905.

 File
Identifier: MS.14707
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Abstracts of accounts, 1861-1878, of Peter Burns Swinton, factor (folio 1);(ii) Abstracts of accounts, 1861-1870, with Gibson Craig, Dalziel and Brodies, Writer to the Signet (folio 74);(iii) Accounts, 1861-1895, of improvement expenditure (folio 90);(iv) Farm accounts, 1868-1876 for Yester Mains, Broadwoodside, Danskine, Newhall and Bankrugg (folio 118);(v) Extracts from accounts, 1876-1877, for...
Dates: 1861-1905.

Miscellaneous accounts and financial papers., 1653-1693.

 File
Identifier: MS.14639
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts and financial papers, 1653-1690, of and concerning William Haitlie, butler, Yester (folio 1);(ii) Receipts, 1667-1671, by Walter Nisbet for monies for the use of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale (folio 117);(iii) Receipts, 1668-1684, by Jean and Elizabeth Meldrum for monies for the use of the Countess of Tweeddale (folio 148);(iv) Accounts, 1682-1695, of crops paid to workmen and servants (folio 245);...
Dates: 1653-1693.

Miscellaneous accounts and papers concerning commercial and mercantile affairs, including papers of the firm of Chalmers and Guthrie., 1814-1849.

 File
Identifier: MS.15413
Scope and Contents

Folios 40-41 is a list of shipwrecks off the east coast of Scotland in the years 1831 to 1833, together with some observations on the incidence of losses and the contributory factors.

Dates: 1814-1849.

Miscellaneous accounts and papers relating to the estates of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1754-1915, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.8091
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts, 1787-1910 (folio 1); (ii) 'Acct. of the length of the New March Dyke between Ancrum & Langnewton', 1767 (folio 68); (iii) 'A scheme for dividing Roxburgh Kirk', 1754 (folio 69); (iv) Papers, 1769-1800, concerning the stipend of the minister of Roxburgh (folio 71); (v) Copy of minutes, 1862-1863, of meetings of the heritors of the parish of Ancrum (folio 76); (vi) Information (printed), 1812, on the fisheries of the river Tweed in the...
Dates: 1754-1915, undated.