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:
Papers of James Thin, bookseller, containing second-hand and antiquarian catalogues, accounts and correspondence., 1854-1864, 1924-1999, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/120-131
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1854-1864, 1924-1999, undated.
Papers of John Blythe Kinross, relating to various financial undertakings., 1927-1969.
File
Identifier: Acc.8699/19
Scope and Contents
Containing:British Corosit Button Co: copies of a speech made by Kinross at a creditors’
and shareholders’ meeting, 1931.Old Gate Estates Ltd: transcript of the evidence of Kinross in the case against the valuers Topliss, Harding and Russell, 1939.Crown Flour Mills: Printed report and accounts, 1939, 1942.Public Benefit Boot Co: Printed note concerning the board, ca. 1940.Col W A Bristow, the inventor of coalite: Autographed copy...
Dates:
1927-1969.
Papers of John Lindsay, Lord Menmuir, concerning lead and copper mining in Scotland.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.1.24
Scope and Contents
Lord Menmuir was appointed Master of the Metals and Minerals for life in 1592.The papers are part of the Balcarres collection. They were bound in 1896, when it was not realised that they belonged to the collection.The contents are as follows:(i) Observations of Sir Archibald Napier of Merchiston on the Act of Parliament concerning metals, 1592. ‘Early records relating to mining in Scotland’, 73. Cf. Adv.MS.29.2.9, folio 17. (Folio 1.)(ii)...
Dates:
1567-1596, and undated.
Papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate, and of his clients, and papers of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, and of his clients., 1658-1773.
File
Identifier: MS.1526
Scope and Contents
Contains papers of the following: Baird, James, Writer to the Signet, 1707; Bourchier, Charles, Governor of Madras, 1773; Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald, 1658; Dempster of Pitliver, 1694-1703; Grant of Balindalloch, 1770-1771; Hamilton, 7th Duke of Hamilton, 1758-1759.
Dates:
1658-1773.
Papers of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, and of various clients., 1734-1777.
File
Identifier: MS.1175
Dates:
1734-1777.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
/
Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
/
Letters and papers of, to and concerning John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, son of John Mackenzie, Advocate.
/
Papers of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, and of various clients (not represented in MSS.1229-1489).
Papers of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, and of various clients., 1735-1768, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1176
Dates:
1735-1768, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
/
Letters and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine.
/
Letters and papers of, to and concerning John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, son of John Mackenzie, Advocate.
/
Papers of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, and of various clients (not represented in MSS.1229-1489).
Papers of John McVie.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4813
Scope and Contents
Mainly concerning his work as a Burns scholar.
Dates:
20th century.
Papers of John Murray Belsches., 1821-1861.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/208-213
Dates:
1821-1861.
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 Staff Pension Scheme, concerning the withdrawal and retirement of individual staff., 1962; 1966-1982
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1538
Scope and Contents
Original and copy material is present, and includes letters, accounts, and memoranda concerning individual policies.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962; 1966-1982
Papers of John Murray Staff Pension Scheme, concerning the withdrawal and retirement of individual staff., 1970-1981
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1539
Scope and Contents
Original and copy material is present, and includes letters, accounts, and memoranda concerning individual policies.
Dates:
1970-1981
Papers of John Murray Staff Pension Scheme, concerning the withdrawal and retirement of individual staff., 1969-1975
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1540
Scope and Contents
Original and copy material is present, and includes letters, accounts, and memoranda concerning individual policies.
Dates:
1969-1975
Papers of John Murray Staff Pension Scheme, concerning the withdrawal and retirement of individual staff., 1974-1980
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1541
Scope and Contents
Original and copy material is present, and includes letters, accounts, and memoranda concerning individual policies.
Dates:
1974-1980
Papers of John Murray Staff Pension Scheme, concerning the withdrawal and retirement of individual staff., 1979-1984
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1542
Scope and Contents
Original and copy material is present, and includes letters, accounts, and memoranda concerning individual policies.
Dates:
1979-1984
Papers of John Rennie concerning Fen drainage., 1768-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.19787
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Memoranda and accounts, 1768, 1800-1821 (folio 1); (ii) Poems of William Hall, poet and antiquary of the Fens, printed and manuscript, 1818, 1820, undated (folio 137); (iii) Bills and receipts connected with John Rennie's stay at Eastville near Boston while working on Fen drainage, 1817-1818 (folio 142).
Dates:
1768-1821.
Papers of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with L-Pe., 1794-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.19795
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Leith, correspondence, 1803-1804, 1809, 1811, 1817, most of it concerning ferries across the Forth, and objections by the Port of Leith to the construction of the Union Canal. (Folio 1.)
(ii) Liverpool, correspondence and plans, 1812, 1817, 1820-1821, including letters relating to the opposition to the erection of Telford's bridge at Runcorn, 1817. For papers relating to the Perch Rock Light see MS.19806, folios 239-252. (Folio 69.)
(iii) London, reports and...
Dates:
1794-1821.
Papers of John Rennie concerning harbours in places beginning with L-Pe., 1794-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.19795 (part 2)
Papers of John Rennie concerning mills., 1786-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.19807
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i)-(ix) Cornmills.
(i) Albion Mill, street plans, circa 1795, circa 1814, showing the position of the mill, and the letter, 1786, in which John Rennie described to his brother George the first starting of the mill, with miscellaneous notes and calculations relating to the mill, and to corn-milling in London, 1796-1798 (folio 1);
(ii) Cork, letters, 1816-1820 (folio 16);
(iii) Barsloisnoch in Kilmartin, letter, 1797 (folio 49);
(iv) Lingard and Sadler's Mill,...
Dates:
1786-1821.
Papers of John Rennie concerning various overseas operations., 1805-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.19822
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Amsterdam, canal dredger, correspondence, 1819-1821 (folio 1);
(ii) Cadiz, copper-mill, correspondence and drawing, 1811, 1814-1816 (folio 35);
(iii) Capetown, waterworks, letter, 1814 (folio 51);
(iv) Copenhagen, smithy for the royal dockyard, correspondence, 1803 (folio 53);
(v) Le Havre, dredging machine, agreement and correspondence, 1818-1819 (folio 62);
(vl) Malta dock, letter, 1813 (folio 83);
(vii) Nantes, corn-mill, accounts, 1791-1793, and...
Dates:
1805-1821.
Papers of John Skene of Hallyards.
File
Identifier: Acc.5770
Scope and Contents
Comprising:
1. account, 1679, of expenses paid by John Skene
2. receipts, 1688, for pay by Skene to the Midlothian Militia
3. two lists, 1678 and circa 1680, of Scottish militia.
Dates:
1678-1688.
Papers of Kinross-shire Liberal Association.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9491
Scope and Contents
Includes minute book, cash book and correspondence.
Dates:
1889-1931.
Papers of Leith Franklin Cricket Club.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10361
Scope and Contents
Includes minutes, accounts, scrapbooks and an annotated presentation copy of Cicer`s "Cato Major" (1744).
Dates:
1744, 1932-1988.
Papers of Messrs Morton, Smart, Macdonald and Prosser WS.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.369
Dates:
1914-1953.
Papers of Neill and Company, printers, Edinburgh.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.196
Dates:
1641-20th century.
Papers of part of the surviving business archive, or relating to the work, of Thomas Telford (1757-1834), engineer.
Series
Identifier: MSS.19969-19978
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of business correspondence, draft reports, accounts and other papers relating to Thomas Telford's professional activities for the last decade of his life, as well as correspondence and some drafts relating to the 'Life of Thomas Telford civil engineer' itself. The business papers relate mainly to Scottish undertakings and to harbours, canals and fen drainage, with some personal and professional accounts.
The collection is roughly half of the material which survived in John...
Dates:
1795-1838, undated.
Papers of Pocketbooks, publishers, and financial papers of Morning Star Publications.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12109
Dates:
1999-2002.