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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:

Edinburgh and Yester accounts., 1683-1716.

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Identifier: MS.14656
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Bills, 1696-1706, of Edinburgh merchants and tradesmen for various goods and provisions (folio 1);(ii) Bills, 1687-1703, for cloth, tailoring, etc. (folio 41);(iii) Bills of Edinburgh and Haddington tradesmen: shoemakers, 1683-1703 (folio 106); glover, 1688-1715 (folio 117); wigmaker, 1697 (folio 126); washers, 1691-1701 (folio 128);(iv) Bill, 1715, for five militia coats (folio 147);(v) Receipt,...
Dates: 1683-1716.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 3rd Marquess of Tweeddale or his wife Susan, Marchioness of Tweeddale, formerly Countess of Dundonald.

Estate accounts., 1788-1799, undated.

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Identifier: MS.14693
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Estimates, bills and receipts from Edinburgh tradesmen concerning building and structural repairs of Yester House: William Donaldson, wright, 1788-1799 (folio 1); John Hay, builder, 1788-1793 (folio 31); various Edinburgh builders, 1788-1795 (folio 64); plasterer, 1795 (folio 80); painters, 1791-1795 (folio 83); receipt by Robert Adam of payment 'for a new elevation for the front of Yester house', 1789 (folio 93); and various estimates, bills and...
Dates: 1788-1799, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale. / Particular and classified accounts. / Estate accounts.

Estate accounts., 1788-1803.

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Identifier: MS.14699
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Disbound account-books, 1788-1789, of Yester Mains (see also MS.14615) (folio 1);(ii) Carriage accounts and receipts, 1788-1789 (folio 29);(iii) Accounts, 1788-1792, with George Rate, Saltoun, for lime shells (folio 51);(iv) Accounts, 1789, of yokings with John Gullen, Gifford (folio 63);(v) Accounts, 1791-1799, between John Hay of Hopes and James Hay, Writer to the Signet, factors, and Peter Melrose,...
Dates: 1788-1803.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale. / Particular and classified accounts. / Estate accounts.

Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston., 1665-1842.

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Identifier: MS.4971
Dates: 1665-1842.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell. / Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts. / Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees.

Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees., 1665-1896.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.4971-4974
Dates: 1665-1896.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell. / Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts.

Estate accounts of the family of Mure of Caldwell., 1843-1845.

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Identifier: MS.4972
Dates: 1843-1845.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell. / Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts. / Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees.

Estate accounts of the family of Mure of Caldwell., 1846-1856.

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Identifier: MS.4973
Dates: 1846-1856.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell. / Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts. / Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees.

Estate accounts of the family of Mure of Caldwell., 1857-1896.

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Identifier: MS.4974
Dates: 1857-1896.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Mure of Caldwell. / Financial papers of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, consisting chiefly of accounts and receipts. / Estate accounts of the families of Mure of Caldwell and Mure of Glanderston, concerning burdens on the estate, such as property tax, ministers' stipends, and schoolmasters' fees.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1761-1931, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.15106-15112
Scope and Contents

The papers include balance sheets and business correspondence of the various firms in which the Ellices held an interest and papers concerned with the purchase and development of the Ellices Highland estates.

Dates: 1761-1931, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805.

Estate and business correspondence and related papers., 1761-1838.

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Identifier: MS.15106
Dates: 1761-1838.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805. / Estate and business correspondence and related papers.

Estate papers, 1672-1927, undated, papers concerning workers, 1848-1906, undated, and receipts and other documents, 1673-1902, undated, of the estates of Lee and Carnwath., 1672-1927, undated.

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Identifier: MS.27593
Dates: 1672-1927, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Lockhart of Lee and Carnwath. / Legal, financial and estate papers of the family of Lockhart of Lee and Carnwath.

Estate papers and receipts for Fettercairn., 1833-1834.

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Identifier: Acc.13827/762
Dates: 1833-1834.
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. / Receipts and vouchers for Fettercairn estate.

Estate papers, legal documents and personal and household financial papers of the family of Cameron of Fassifearn.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.9174/1-46
Scope and Contents Thepapers comprise letters of and to members of the Cameron of Fassifern family (chiefly John Cameron of Fassifern, Sir Ewen Cameron of Fassifern and Sir Duncan Cameron of Fassifern, and, to a lesser extent, Sir Ewen Cameron of Lochiel and Donald Cameron of Lochiel), estate and household papers, legal deeds and accounts and other papers concerning Lieutenant Colonel John Cameron and his regiment, the 92nd Foot. A miscellaneous section includes inventories of furniture and books at Fassifern...
Dates: 1643-1901, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Estate papers of the Willison family, comprising receipts relating to rent, household, tax, undertakers, schooling and other miscellaneous matters., 1819-1904.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11049/27-41
Dates: 1819-1904.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Personal and estate papers of the Willison family of Perthshire and Lanarkshire, including farming notebooks, private correspondence and family documents; with family history and genealogical papers compiled by Ralph Willison Simmonds. / Estate papers of the Willison family, including leases, tacks, receipts, cashbooks, notebooks and related financial papers.

Estate papers of the Willison family, including leases, tacks, receipts, cashbooks, notebooks and related financial papers., 1803-1947.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.11049/25-68
Dates: 1803-1947.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Personal and estate papers of the Willison family of Perthshire and Lanarkshire, including farming notebooks, private correspondence and family documents; with family history and genealogical papers compiled by Ralph Willison Simmonds.

Estimates, accounts and receipts concerning various constructions and repairs on Yester estates., 1788-1803, undated.

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Identifier: MS.14694
Dates: 1788-1803, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale. / Particular and classified accounts. / Estate accounts.

Estimates, accounts and receipts of Yester workmen., 1788-1799.

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Identifier: MS.14695
Scope and Contents

The papers are of the following workmen:

(i) James Craies, wright, 1788-1793 (folio 1).;

(ii) Thomas Falconer and Company, wrights, 1788-1797 (folio 23);

(iii) Archibald Miller, mason, 1788-1799, undated (folio 40);

(iv) Andrew Cunningham, 1788-1789, for brick-making (folio 114).

Dates: 1788-1799.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale. / Particular and classified accounts. / Estate accounts.

Executry papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, and his wife Agnes., 1776-1806.

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Identifier: MS.11173
Dates: 1776-1806.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto. / Financial and legal correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto and family.

Expenses for travel and residence in England., 1643-1694, undated.

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Identifier: MS.14628
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Inn, dinner and horse bills, Scotland and England, 1643-1694, undated (folio 1);(ii) Accounts of expenses of journeys: 'To London from Yester to Durham', October 1667; to Morpeth and return of Yester, October 1669; of William Sangster, from York to Yester, 1670; of Thomas Duncan, to 'Durntown' and return to Yester, October 1671; of Thomas Manner, to Chillingham and return to Edinburgh, October 1671; to Dunse and return to Yester,...
Dates: 1643-1694, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale. / Particular and classified accounts. / Classified accounts. / Expenses for travel and residence in England.

Expenses in England., 1669-1686.

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Identifier: MS.14629
Scope and Contents Unless specified otherwise, the location is London. The contents are as follows:(i) Bills, 1669-1670, for clothing, jewellery and furnishings (folio 1);(ii) Freight bills, 1670, for goods from London to Leith (folio 11);(iii) Bills, March 1672, for cloth and lace (folio 13);(iv) Bills March-June 1673, for picture frames and books (folio 16);(v) Notes, June 1674, to tradesmen (folio 18);(vi) Bill, 1675, for...
Dates: 1669-1686.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale. / Particular and classified accounts. / Classified accounts. / Expenses for travel and residence in England.

Factors’ accounts., 1670-1712.

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Identifier: MS.14643
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Small accounts and receipts, 1670-1689, being papers of transactions through servants and factors concerning personal and household affairs (folio 1);

(ii) Small accounts and receipts, 1704-1712, being papers of transactions through John Hay of Hopes concerning farm and estate affairs (folio 264).

Dates: 1670-1712.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale, or Mary, Marchioness of Tweeddale.

Factors' accounts and related papers, chiefly small accounts and receipts., 1643-1696, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14620-14625
Dates: 1643-1696, undated
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.

Factors’ accounts, receipts and related papers of the Hays of Yester for Appin estate, including accounts for Appin House and various inn bills for the journey to Appin., 1788-1798, undated.

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Identifier: MS.14744
Dates: 1788-1798, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Accounts, receipts and related papers from minor estates of the Hays of Yester.

Factors' and lawyers' accounts., 1784-1800.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14687-14688
Dates: 1784-1800.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale.

Factors' and lawyers' accounts., 1788-1800.

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Identifier: MS.14688
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Accounts, receipts and other papers, 1788-1800, of transactions through James Hay, Writer to the Signet (folio 1);.

(ii) Legal accounts with John Hay and George Donaldson, Haddington, 1791-1800 (folio 104), and James Ferrier, Writer to the Signet, 1797-1799 (folio 111);

(iii) Accounts, receipts and other papers, 1789-1800, of transactions through John Hay of Hopes (folio 112).

Dates: 1788-1800.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale. / Factors' and lawyers' accounts.

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