Receipts. Financial records
Found in 187 Collections and/or Records:
Papers concerning the publication of the "Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities", edited by William Smith., 1840-1891.
Papers of and concerning Joseph Mallord William Turner., 1818-1845.
(1) Letters of J.M.W. Turner to John Murray II and to John Murray III;
(2) letter, 1832, of John Murray II to J.M.W. Turner; and,
(3) receipt, 1818, for £210 paid to J.M.W Turner by John Murray II for ten drawings produced for "A Picturesque Tour of Italy", by James
Hakewill.
Papers of and concerning Thomas Campbell., 1806-1829.
Papers of and concerning Washington Irving., 1817-1946.
Papers of James Lauder Davidson.
Papers of James P M Millar.
Concerning his work for the Labour College movement, and the General Strike in Edinburgh, 1926.
Papers of John Skene of Hallyards.
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.
Papers of John W Stewart.
Concerning Stewart`s service in Gambia.
Papers relating to Sir Walter Scott, 2nd Baronet.
Papers relating to the military service of Lieutenant Walter R Cuthbert, RFA, in Mesopotamia and India.
Includes a list of photographs taken in Mesopotamia, papers connected with Cuthbert`s post-war claims for arrears of pay and allowances, a receipt from British Empire Union and copies of sketches by Mrs Cuthbert (Wendy Wood) made during her husband`s RFA training.
Photocopy of a share card of the Perth New Wheaten Bread Society.
Precept, 11 May 1737, of the 3rd Duke of Queensberry for payment of a wine bill to Hugh Clerk, London; with an endorsed receipt, 21 November 1737., 11 May 1737-21 November 1737.
Receipt book of payments made by the Reid Symphony Orchestra, Edinburgh.
Receipt book of the 1st Company of the Edinburgh Volunteer Rifle Battalion, containing the stubs of receipts issued, 1859-1862, and many unused receipt forms., 1859-1862.
The Company, recruited mainly from the Faculty of Advocates, was raised in 1859, as part of the general Volunteer mobilisation in that year. The majority of the papers belong to that and the immediately following years.
Receipt by Adam Hepburn of the Craggis and Elizabeth Ugstoun his wife to James, Lord Abernethy, and Alexander Abernethy, for 900 marks in return for resigning allright of lands in Glencorse., 28 August 1498.
The 8th Lord sold many of the estates and borrowed extensively on the security of Saltoun, which was the subject of endless dispute after his death in 1612.
Receipt by Alexander Campbell of Evenachan to John Lamont of Kilfinan., 1 April 1726.
Receipt by Alexander Campbell of Evenachan to John Lamont of Kilfinan., 16 March 1727.
Receipt by Archibald Lamont of that Ilk to Robert Lamont of Meldalloch., 19 August 1756.
Receipt by George Halyburton of Gask to John Hakket of Petfirrane for two reversions of the lands of Vchtirtyre, Balcrag and mill thereof, made by Robert Mercer to the said John Hakket., 8 June 1529.
The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).