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Financial records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents pertaining to money matters.

Found in 1246 Collections and/or Records:

1st Earl of Tweeddale papers., 1606-1646.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10747-10820
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.

Dates: 1606-1646.

1st Marquess of Tweeddale papers, 1639-1695.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10821-10927
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.

Dates: 1639-1695.

2nd and 3rd Marquesses of Tweeddale papers., 1677-1726.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10928-10950
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous financial and legal papers, mostly family, and including material concerning Susan, Marchioness of Tweeddale.

Dates: 1677-1726.

Abercromby of Abercromby., 1561-1612.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9560-9563
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The papers relate in particular to the difficulties of Patrick Kinninmond (d 1701), the last laird of that name.

Dates: 1561-1612.

Abstract of accounts of the Treasurer of the Faculty of Advocates., 1829-1840.

 File
Identifier: F.R.43d
Scope and Contents

Printed abstracts of the Treasurer's accounts [1829-1840], manuscript abstracts, 1840-1841, and notes of the Treasurer, 1841, 1842 and 1843 stating that no abstract of account will be circulated.

Dates: 1829-1840.

Account book of Delvine Estate, containing notes of public burdens paid by Delvine, rental of Delvine, etc., 1729-1769.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1508
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates: 1729-1769.

Account book of Delvine Estate, containing notes of public burdens paid by Delvine, rental of Delvine, etc., 1770-1788.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1509
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates: 1770-1788.

Account book of Delvine Estate, containing notes of public burdens paid by Delvine, rental of Delvine, etc., 1788-1822.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1510
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Contains correspondence and papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate and a Principal Clerk of Session, of Cramond and later of Delvine (died 1731), his sons Alexander, Writer to the Signet and a Principal Clerk of Session (died 1737), and John, Writer to the Signet, Deputy-Keeper of the Signet (died 1778), and Alexander's grandson Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baronet, Writer to the Signet (died 1835); formed a distinguished line of lawyers who were active in the affairs of their day and...
Dates: 1788-1822.

Account book of George Combe: Merchant's Bank, New York., 1838-1840.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7499
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1838-1840.

Account book of George Combe, of expenses of a German tour., 1837.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7696
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1837.

Account book of George Combe of general expenses., 1845-1852.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7504
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1845-1852.

Account book of George Combe of general expenses., 1846-1850.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7505
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1846-1850.

Account book of George Combe of general expenses., 1851-1856.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7507
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1851-1856.

Account book of George Combe of general expenses., 1857-1858.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7508
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1857-1858.

Account book of George Combe: Royal Bank of Scotland., 1838-1851.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7500
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1838-1851.

Account book of Mr Williams' secular school., 1848-1853.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7506
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of these papers comprise household accounts, which fall into two divisions: loose receipts and accounts (MSS.7475-7492), and bound volumes of general expenses (MSS.7493-7508). MSS.7509-7512 are concerned with legal and publishing finances.

Dates: 1848-1853.

Account-books of the family of Erskine of Alva., Circa 1635-1807.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5103-5111
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The papers are chiefly of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

For a genealogical tree of the Erskine family, see MS.5115.

Dates: Circa 1635-1807.

'Account of the distribution of the extraordinarys and contingencies issued out for services performed in North Britain during the late rebellion', dated ‘Pay Office, May 14th, 1717’., 1717, [?1720.]

 File
Identifier: MS.177
Scope and Contents An account of payments for military equipment, provisions, transport, ‘intelligence’, hospitals, etc., during the rising of 1715.Inserted at the end is "The New Year’s Gift. A Poem", [?1720], of 74 lines on the birth of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, on an elaborately ornamented sheet 18¾ inches x 15 inches (folio iii). It begins:"Tis well ! Britannia’s vows and ardent prayers At last have scaled the skies and reach’d th’ Almighty ears."and ends:...
Dates: 1717, [?1720.]