Daybooks. Bookkeeping records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Volumes used in bookkeeping containing daily records of receipts and expenditures in the order of their occurrence.
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Account and letter books of W Green and Son Ltd, and of their predecessors, Bell and Bradfute, law publishers, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.193
Dates:
18th century-20th century.
Accounts and day-book kept by James Roberton, bailiff of Springwood Park, near Kelso.
File
Identifier: MS.19251
Scope and Contents
James Roberton records the daily activities on the estate, with particular reference to the Ladyrig and Heiton steadings.
Dates:
1835-1840.
Accounts, day books, and recipe books of Milton printworks near Dumbarton.
Series
Identifier: MSS.17961-17997
Dates:
1790-1861.
Daybook, 1728-1753, of Robert and Archibald Dickson, nurserymen at Hassendeanburn.
Item
Identifier: MS.3554
Scope and Contents
According to notes on folios i-ii and pages 32, 169, Robert Dickson owned the book in 1739; he apparently died in 1744, and Archibald owned the book in 1745 and 1750. It contains a record of sales, chiefly of trees and shrubs but also of other plants, produce, and stock, and notes of agreements of Archibald Dickson, mostly with his servants. From page 210 on, there are, in addition, notes of sheep and cattle bought and sold, and of other farming activities and financial dealings,...
Dates:
1728-1759.
Daybook of David Wallace, fencing contractor, Grantshouse, and his family providing a detailed account of the day to day workings of a small business.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.15559-15559A
Scope and Contents
The daybook is incomplete.
Dates:
1873-1907.
Daybooks of the Matheson family, merchants at Dolnie, Wester Ross.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9823
Dates:
1812-1906.
Expenditure book, 6 February 1769-11 February 1786, of John Clerk of Eldin.
Item
Identifier: MS.102
Dates:
1769-1786.
Journal, day-books and an autograph book of William Scott of Raeburn (1773-1855).
Series
Identifier: MSS.6311-6315
Dates:
1804-1850.
Letter-books, stock-books, publication day-books and cash-books of Messrs W and R Chambers, publishers.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.341
Dates:
Circa 1900-1950.
'Lists and States referred to in the Report of the Third Investigation of the Widow's Fund of the Faculty of Advocates'.
File
Identifier: F.R.413
Dates:
15 May 1849.
Records of the Saltire Society.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13517
Scope and Contents
The Society was founded in 1936 and its aims are to preserve all that is best in Scottish tradition and to encourage every new development, which can strengthen and enrich Scottish cultural life.
Dates:
1953-2012