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Receipts. Financial records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written acknowledgment of the receiving or taking of goods or money delivered or paid.

Found in 938 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and papers concerning schools in Minto and Ashkirk., 1792-1897.

 File
Identifier: MS.13329
Scope and Contents

The correspondence and papers concern Minto School, 1792-1897 (folio 1), Clarilaw School, Wilton, 1884-1885 (folio 215), and Ashkirk Female School and Ashkirk School Board, 1873-1875 (folio 234).

Dates: 1792-1897.

Correspondence and papers concerning the Minto estate., 1803-1912.

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Identifier: MS.13249
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence concerning alterations to Minto House, 1803-1815, 1854-1864, 1891-1901, 1906, 1911-1912 (folio 1); (ii) Papers and accounts connected with alterations, 1809-1811 (folio 204).

Dates: 1803-1912.

Correspondence and papers of and relating to James Hogg.

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Identifier: MS.2245
Scope and Contents

The contents include: letters of James Hogg, 1814, 1820, 1826, 1831, 1835; an unpublished poem, 'The Fall of Idumea', written by him shortly before his death; letters and verses of his literary acquaintances in Scotland and London and his family; information supplied to his daughter and biographer, Mary Garden; portraits of Hogg; and a receipt, 1819, for duty paid by him on 'one work horse', on which someone has written, 'Mr. Hogg has no Horse nor never had one' (folio 333).

Dates: 1813-1905, undated.

Correspondence concerning a short biography of Austen Henry Layard published by Cassell’s in its ‘Famous lives’ series; with a receipt relating to an autobiography of Layard., 1924-1925.

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Identifier: MS.42411
Scope and Contents

This folder has been arranged chronologically.

Letter of Harold Wheeler to Louis Charles Du Cane, 1924: folio 1;

Letter of John Murray [IV] to Louis Charles Du Cane, 1924: folio 2;

Copy of a letter of Louis Charles Du Cane to Harold Wheeler, 1924: folios 3-4;

Receipt probably of John Murray [IV] to Louis Charles Du Cane for a reading fee for ‘Layard’s autobiography’, 1925: folio 5.



Dates: 1924-1925.

Draughtsmen's and surveyor's bills, various accounts, and rent receipts concerning Thomas Telford., 1814-1834.

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Identifier: MS.19973
Scope and Contents

The conents are as follows. (i) Draughtsmen's and surveyor's bills, 1819-1833. These cover all the works on which Thomas Telford was engaged in the last fifteen years of his life. (Folio 1.) (ii) Booksellers' accounts, 1826-1834. (Folio 73.) (iii) Bankers', lawyer’s and stabler’s accounts, and rent receipts, 1814-1834. (Folio 135.)

Dates: 1814-1834.