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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:

Single letters and documents., 1510-19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2208
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Letter, attributed to circa 1590, of John Gordoun to Patrick Bruce, Leith, with a modem transcript. ‘Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland’, volume v, page 11. (Folio 1.)(ii) Eighteenth-century copy of Sir Thomas Wortley's inscription at Wharncliffe, 1510. (Folio 4.)(iii) Letter, 31 August 1582, signed by several of the Ruthven Raiders, to John Erskine of Dun, summoning him to Stirling. Smellie, William,...
Dates: 1510-19th century.

Sir Archibald Primrose, and later Alexander Fraser of Philorth, with dealings of the Forbeses with Philorth and Alexander Innes, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh., 1653-1669.

 File
Identifier: Ch.1997-2002
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These papers relate to particular debts and other affairs, chiefly of Simon Fraser, 3rd of Inverallochie, with a few of his father Simon, 2nd of that family, and business ensuing therefrom. Unless it is otherwise stated, the papers refer to a debt to the person mentioned.

Dates: 1653-1669.

Sir Hugh Paterson of Bannockburn., 1692-1705.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9816-9821
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: 1692-1705.

Skene of Hallyards., 1697-1704.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9833-9842
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: 1697-1704.

Special subjects., 1543-1729.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.11032-11497
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1543-1729.

'State of the Accompts Relating to certain Funds, Disponded by Sir William Maxwell To Trustees Towards Payment to his Brothers and Sisters Of their Sundry Provisions As they Stood att Martinmas 1741.', 1741.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17735
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates: 1741.

Statements and letters to Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’, concerning royalties, copyright fees and fees for lectures., 1935-1986, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27164-27165
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers consist chiefly of Christopher Murray Grieve’s literary papers, but there is also material relating to his family and affairs.

Dates: 1935-1986, undated.

States of debt, 1755-1785, undated, and bonds, assignations of bonds, and other papers, 1681, 1712-1796, relating to debts over the estate of Airth., 1681-1796, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.10851
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers concern all the normal features of the domestic life and estate management of a Scottish family. They cover mainly the period from 1717, when James Graham, Judge Admiral, first acquired the lands, until the 1840s, when William Graham, his great-grandson, ceased to run the estate himself, but they also contain both earlier and later material. Most of the material concerns William Graham (succeeded 1746, died 1790), and his son Thomas Graham Stirling (succeeded 1806, died 1836). The...
Dates: 1681-1796, undated.

Thankerton., 1627-1630.

 File
Identifier: Ch.12494-12506
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1627-1630.

The burgh of Dunfermline., 1698-1735.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9689-9704
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: 1698-1735.

The ship, the Euphame of Kinghorn, and David Dewar of Muirtown., 1684.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9715-9718
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: 1684.