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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:

Personal papers, including correspondence, of Robert Blair Wilkie and his family., 1932-2001.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12765/29-42
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection consists of correspondence, publications and papers of Robert Blair Wilkie (1913–1998) and his family. Robert Blair Wilkie was the curator of the Old Glasgow Museum 1965-1998 (formerly known as the People’s Palace Museum). Active member of the Scottish Nationalist movement (joined Scottish Nationalist Association under John MacCormick in 1937), in 1945 he was the SNP candidate in West Renfrewshire, and in the following year he was appointed editor of the Scots Independent...
Dates: 1932-2001.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts, correspondence, and papers of Robert Blair Wilkie and his family.

Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum., 1717-1760, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14503-14523
Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates: 1717-1760, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester. / Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.

Political, literary, and miscellaneous papers of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot., 1871-1922.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19536-19571
Scope and Contents From the Series: Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot was the second son of the 3rd Earl of Minto. He was educated privately, at Edinburgh University, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. After a brief period of practice on the Northern Circuit, he was elected Liberal M P for Roxburghshire in 1880; in 1886 he opposed Gladstone's Home Rule policy but held his seat as a Liberal Unionist until 1892. After being defeated by a single vote in 1895, Elliot was returned for Durham at a by-election in 1898. He was appointed...
Dates: 1871-1922.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot.

Poor book for Minto estate., 1859-1861.

 Item
Identifier: MS.13237
Scope and Contents From the Series: The estate papers for the Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus possessions of the Elliots of Minto provide a very full account of the history of these lands from the middle of the eighteenth century until the First World War. In particular the correspondence of the successive heads of the family with their factors and Edinburgh lawyers covers every aspect of estate management.The papers relating to Minto contain little material from before 1696, the year in which Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
Dates: 1859-1861.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Minto estate papers. / Poor books for Minto estate.

Poor book for Minto estate., 1865-1866.

 Item
Identifier: MS.13238
Scope and Contents From the Series: The estate papers for the Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus possessions of the Elliots of Minto provide a very full account of the history of these lands from the middle of the eighteenth century until the First World War. In particular the correspondence of the successive heads of the family with their factors and Edinburgh lawyers covers every aspect of estate management.The papers relating to Minto contain little material from before 1696, the year in which Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
Dates: 1865-1866.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Minto estate papers. / Poor books for Minto estate.

Poor books for Minto estate., 1859-1866.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13237-13238
Scope and Contents From the Series: The estate papers for the Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus possessions of the Elliots of Minto provide a very full account of the history of these lands from the middle of the eighteenth century until the First World War. In particular the correspondence of the successive heads of the family with their factors and Edinburgh lawyers covers every aspect of estate management.The papers relating to Minto contain little material from before 1696, the year in which Sir Gilbert Elliot,...
Dates: 1859-1866.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Estate papers and correspondence of the Elliot family of Minto. / Minto estate papers.

Post-war diaries and papers of George Dott., 1918-1959.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12987/29-63
Dates: 1918-1959.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diaries, notebooks and related papers of George Dott, Scottish nationalist.

Printed papers chiefly relating to the legal and financial affairs of the Incorporation of Tailors of the Canongate., 1809-1854.

 File
Identifier: MS.1989
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.

Dates: 1809-1854.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Books and papers of the Incorporation of Tailors of the Canongate, including copies of the earlier documents.

Private legal and financial papers chiefly of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, but also of and concerning his family., 1751-1786.

 File
Identifier: MS.25306
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1751-1786.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes.

Production files of 'In time o' strife" by Joe Corrie, 1985 production., 1985, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10893/103-105
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Containing papers on the following Scottish plays: 'Gold in his boots' by George Munro; 'U.A.B. - Scotland' by Harry Trott; 'Johnny Noble' by Ewan MacColl; "In time o' strife" by Joe Corrie; and 'Men should weep' by Ena Lamont Stewart.

Dates: 1985, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Papers and productions of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Production files of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Production files relating to the Clydebuilt season, 1982, in which Scottish plays from the 1920s-1940s were revived. / Production files of "In time o' strife" by Joe Corrie, for [1982] and 1985 productions.

Publicity material and contracts for the short story anthologies of Ian Rankin; developmental materials for various short stories by Ian Rankin. , 1983-2003.

 File
Identifier: MS.50470
Scope and Contents Publicity material for the short story anthologies of Ian Rankin.Publicity material for Ian Rankin's collection of short stories 'Beggar's Banquet', 2002-2003, including listings for radio programme of Ian Rankin reading 'Beggar's Banquet' in Books in the Media. Folios 1-12.Advertisement for Ian Rankin's short stories anthology 'Herbert in Motion', 1997, from Revolver. Folio 13.*MissingContract for short story anthology...
Dates: 1983-2003.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin. / Manuscripts, typescripts, working papers, and published extracts of the short stories of Ian Rankin. / Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the short stories of Ian Rankin.

Publishing account and stock book, of George Combe., 1837-1850.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7502
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: 1837-1850.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of George Combe (1788-1858), lawyer, phrenologist and educationist, and his household. / Financial papers of George Combe and his household. / Account books of the Combe household.

Receipts and warrants for cash by members of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun., 1730-1885.

 File
Identifier: MS.16833
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise receipts and warrants for cash by Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton with the Royal Bank of Scotland, 1730-1765 (folio 1), by General John Fletcher with the Royal Bank of Scotland, 1792-1800 (folio 230), and with the Bank of Scotland, 1802-1809 (folio 347), and of Andrew and Lady Charlotte Fletcher with various banks, 1828, 1847-1850 (folio 352), and cheque stubs, 1878, 1883-1885 (folio 369).

Dates: 1730-1885.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.

Receipts in respect of copyright payments made by John Murray III to the various contributors to the "Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities", edited by William Smith., 1891.

 File
Identifier: MS.42611
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1891.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers concerning the publication of the "Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities", edited by William Smith.

Receipts in respect of payments made to various contributors to the "Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities", published by John Taylor and James Walton under the editorship of William King., 1840-1842.

 File
Identifier: MS.42609
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1840-1842.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers concerning the publication of the "Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities", edited by William Smith.

Record of deposit receipts for various funds and associations, etc., 1887-1901.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18370
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1887-1901.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Financial papers of and concerning the Free Church of Scotland. / Banking records of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of banking activity of the Free Church of Scotland ., 1897-1901.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.18368-18369
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1897-1901.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Financial papers of and concerning the Free Church of Scotland. / Banking records of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of banking activity of the Free Church of Scotland., 1897-1898.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18368
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1897-1898.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Financial papers of and concerning the Free Church of Scotland. / Banking records of the Free Church of Scotland. / Records of banking activity of the Free Church of Scotland .

Records of banking activity of the Free Church of Scotland., 1901.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18369
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1901.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Financial papers of and concerning the Free Church of Scotland. / Banking records of the Free Church of Scotland. / Records of banking activity of the Free Church of Scotland .

Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland., 1846-1900.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.18993-18996
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1846-1900.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland., 1846-1861.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18993
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1846-1861.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland. / Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland., 1863-1875.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18994
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1863-1875.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland. / Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland., 1877-1888.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18995
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1877-1888.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland. / Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland., 1889-1900.

 Item
Identifier: MS.18996
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1889-1900.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland. / Records of payment of General Assembly expenses by congregations of the Free Church of Scotland.

Records of the Incorporation of Candlemakers, Edinburgh., 1517-1884.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.216-277
Dates: 1517-1884.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lauriston Castle collection.

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