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Account book of an Edinburgh merchant.
Details transactions in foodstuffs and materials within Scotland and to Holland and the Baltic.
Account book of Archibald Campbell Colquhoun, Lord Clerk Register.
The account book includes accounts of income from and expenditure on the Killermont, Clathick and Garscadden estates, and the office of the Lord Clerk Register. There are also accounts of personal and household expenditure.
Account book of Archibald Hamilton, merchant in Edinburgh, and brother of Lord Presmennan.
There is a gap in the accounts between 1667 and 1671. Hamilton appears to have dealt in general merchandise, and to have had shares in several ships trading to Holland, France and Spain.
On folio 1, Hamilton has written the dates of his marriages and of the births of his children.
Account book of Castle Grant.
Detailing deliveries of cereals to estate tenants.
Account-book of examination fees of the Faculty of Advocates
Account-book of Hew MacKail, one of the Keepers of Parliament House, containing his official record of income as a Keeper. Mention is made of some of the cases heard in the Court of Session, and sometimes a note of the sentence is given.
Account book of income and expenditure for the estate and family of Hugh Miller.
Some of the entries concern Hugh Miller's publications, but most are domestic and personal.
Account book of James Erskine, Lord Alva, Senator of the College of Justice.
The entries are for both income and expenditure in personal, legal and estate affairs. Erskine adopted a different method of book-keeping in 1752.
Account book of James Wilson.
Accounts relate to Wilson's job as a stocking maker in Midlothian and his farm.
Account book of John Wylie detailing mostly dealings in brandy and tea.
Account book of Magdalen Nicolson, wife of Sir Gilbert Eliott, 1st Baronet, of Stobs.
The accounts relate to household expenses in the country and in Edinburgh and to estate expenses on the Border.
Account book of Mary Dudgeon, housekeeper to the family of James Erskine, Lord Alva, Senator of the College of Justice.
The entries cover kitchen and general household expenditure in both the town and country houses. These are followed by separate accounts for wine (folio 112), laundry (folio 124) and other incidental expenses (folio 129).
Account book of the 1st and 2nd Earls of Callendar.
Written in various hands, partly by the Earls themselves.
Account book of the Board of Ordnance, 1747-1752, for building and repairs at military establishments in Scotland, and particularly at Fort Augustus and Fort William.
Many of the entries are copies of tradesmen's accounts, and include a number from John Adam, then master mason to the Board.