Financial records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents pertaining to money matters.
Found in 1246 Collections and/or Records:
Colville in Pitcairn., 1646.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9663-9665
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:
1646.
Company records of Club Leabhar Limited, including minutes and accounts., 1968-1980.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12124/1-5
Copies of correspondence and papers chiefly concerning the financial affairs of Walter Scott and the Ballantynes., 1809-1839, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.21060
Scope and Contents
Also included is some correspondence, 1838-1839, with Andrew Shortrede on the dispute between Ballantyne and J G Lockhart; and miscellaneous financial papers.
Dates:
1809-1839, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the publisher, Robert Cadell, and of his grandchildren in the Stevenson family.
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Legal and business papers of Robert Cadell.
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Copies of correspondence and papers chiefly concerning the financial affairs of Sir Walter Scott and the Ballantynes.
Copies of correspondence of Sir Walter Scott with John and James Ballantyne., 1805-1819.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.861-862
Dates:
1805-1819.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and documents of Sir Walter Scott and of John Gibson Lockhart, formerly in the possession of Major-General Sir Walter Maxwell Scott, Baronet of Abbotsford, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order.
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Papers of Sir Walter Scott relating to the partnership with the Ballantynes.
Copies of letters and papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces., 1808-1810.
File
Identifier: MS.11625(i)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The contents are as follows.(i) Letter of Richard Waite Cox and Henry St George Tucker, Commissioners, to the 1st Earl of Minto, 1808 (folio 1);(ii) Letter of Cox and Tucker to the 1st Earl, 1808, with papers concerning the Etawah settlement (folio 5);(iii) Final report of the Commissioners, 1808 (folio 20);(iv) Minutes of Henry Thomas Colebrooke (folio 100) and John Lumsden (folio 120), Members of Council, 1808, concerning the final report of...
Dates:
1808-1810.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
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Copies of papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces.
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Copies of letters and papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces.
Copies of letters and papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces., 1810.
File
Identifier: MS.11625(ii)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The contents are as follows.(i) Letter of Richard Waite Cox and Henry St George Tucker, Commissioners, to the 1st Earl of Minto, 1808 (folio 1);(ii) Letter of Cox and Tucker to the 1st Earl, 1808, with papers concerning the Etawah settlement (folio 5);(iii) Final report of the Commissioners, 1808 (folio 20);(iv) Minutes of Henry Thomas Colebrooke (folio 100) and John Lumsden (folio 120), Members of Council, 1808, concerning the final report of...
Dates:
1810.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
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Copies of papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces.
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Copies of letters and papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces.
Copies of papers concerning the Commissioner for the Revenue Settlement of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces., 1808-1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11625-11626
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
1808-1813.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the Bengal Government.
Copy of dispatch from Robert Townsend Farquhar to the 1st Earl of Minto, 24 March 1811, with enclosed papers., 1811.
File
Identifier: MS.11683
Scope and Contents
Enclosed is a copy of Robert Townsend Farquhar's report to the Earl of Liverpool concerning Mauritius and Bourbon, including tables relating to the revenue and government expenses of those islands (folio 1), and copy of Farquhar's minute, 4 January 1811, concerning Captain Philip Beaver, Royal Navy, and the expedition to Madagascar, with copies of correspondence with Beaver (folio 66).
Dates:
1811.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Correspondence with and papers concerning the Presidencies of Bombay and Madras, and other territories east of the Cape.
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Correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto with various Governors and others.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto concerning various military expeditions.
Copyright receipts concerning payments made by John Murray, publishers, to the contributors to “A dictionary of the Bible” (London: John Murray, 1860-1863), edited by William Smith., 1860-1864.
File
Identifier: MS.41125
Scope and Contents
Receipts, 1860-1863, concerning work undertaken by William Smith both as the editor of, and as a contributor to, the dictionary. Folios 1-3.Receipts, 1860-1861, concerning payments made to the contributors to volume 1 of the dictionary.Alford, Henry. Folio 4.Bailey, Henry. Folio 5.Barry, Alfred. Folio 6.Bevan, William Latham. Folio 7.Brown, Thomas Edward. Folio 8.Browne, Robert William. Folio 9....
Dates:
1860-1864.
Corrected list of debts submitted by Marie Stewart, Countess of Mar, to be discharged by the executors of her husband's estate., Circa 1635.
File
Identifier: MS.5103
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.
Correspondence, 1803, between John Murray II and Archibald Constable, publisher: and, correspondence, 1804-1805, between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers., 1803-1805.
File
Identifier: MS.40238
Scope and Contents
The correspondence concerns the business relations between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and his partners, and includes receipts, invoices and other business papers. The papers are arranged chronologically. 1803. Correspondence between John Murray II and Archibald Constable. Folios 1-14.1804. Letter, 19 October 1804, of Alexander Gibson Hunter to John Murray II. Folios 15-16. Fragment of a letter, 29 December 1804, of A. Constable and Co. to John...
Dates:
1803-1805.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers.
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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Archibald Constable, and of Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers.
Correspondence, accounts and miscellaneous papers of Alexander Turnbull Christie., 1825-1838, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9497
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Letters, 1827-1832, to Alexander Turnbull Christie, with a few copies of his own letters (folio 1);
(ii) Financial papers, 1825-1831, undated (folio 59);
(iii) Design for a house, circa 1830 (folio 69);
(iv) 'De membranae mucosae pathologia', circa 1828 (folio 71);
(v) Miscellaneous scientific papers, 1831, 1838, undated, of Christie and John Turnbull of Abbey St Bathans (folio 99).
Dates:
1825-1838, undated.
Correspondence, accounts, rentals, and other papers relating to the Murdostoun estate, Lanarkshire., 1831-1854.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.2304-2308
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers the Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane’s service in the Egyptian expedition of 1801, in his command off Ferrol in 1804 and 1805, and as Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands from 1805 to 1814 and of the North American Station in 1814 and 1815; and that of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane chiefly as Governor of Newfoundland from 1825 to 1834, and as second-in-command and, later, Commander-in-Chief of the East India Station from 1842 to...
Dates:
1831-1854.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Correspondence and papers, of the personal affairs of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane.
Correspondence and a few papers, 1860-1909, undated, of Ghetal Lady Burdon-Sanderson; followed by a few financial papers, 1909-1910, concerning her will., 1860, 1862, 1889, 1896, 1905-1910, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.20509
Scope and Contents
Almost all the letters are addressed to Lady Burdon-Sanderson, and most date from 1905 (folio 28).
Dates:
1860, 1862, 1889, 1896, 1905-1910, undated.
Correspondence and financial papers between Martha Tryphena Louisa Elliot, with some letters of her son, William Elliot of Wells, and Anthony Chamier, chiefly concerning Chamier's curatorship of William Nassau Elliot's estate., 1775-1781.
File
Identifier: MS.12929
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
William Nassau Elliot of Wells was Commissary and Commissary-General to the allied army in Germany, 1761-173, and his son, William Elliot of Wells was Member of Parliament for Portarlington, 1801-1802, and for Peterborough, 1802-1818, and Chief Secretary for Ireland in the ‘Talents' Ministry, 1806-1807. The Elliots of Wells were only very distantly related to the Elliots of Minto, the common ancestor being Robin Elliot of Redheugh (florished 1582). However, William Elliot of Wells was a...
Dates:
1775-1781.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers chiefly of William Nassau Elliot of Wells (?1736-1775), Barrister (Inner Temple), and of his son, William Elliot of Wells (1766-1818), Member of Parliament.
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Correspondence and papers relating chiefly to the estate of Wells in Roxburghshire, and other properties of the Elliot of Wells family.
Correspondence and financial papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1817-1841.
File
Identifier: MS.11956
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence and statements of account received from the Royal Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1817, 1825-1829 (folio 1); (ii) Correspondence and statements received from the British Linen Company's Jedburgh branch bank, 1824-1832, 1835, 1841 (folio 26); (iii) Letters and related papers, 1832-1834, relating to transactions with Schickler Brothers, Bankers, Berlin (folio 62).
Dates:
1817-1841.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers on banking of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence, papers and pass-books, relating to the 2nd Earl of Minto's banking transactions with Messrs Thomas Coutts and Company, London.
Correspondence and papers, 1739-1763, concerning Neil McVicar of Fergushill, and financial papers, 1735-1749, concerning Sir William Maxwell of Monreith and his trustees. , 1735-1763.
File
Identifier: MS.17734
Scope and Contents
Neil McVicar, a writer in Edinburgh, was convicted in 1738 of professional misconduct and banished from Scotland; there were strong political overtones to the case.
Lord Milton's involvement with Sir William Maxwell is not clear; Sir William's mother was a Montgomerie (see MSS.17737-17740).
Dates:
1735-1763.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
Correspondence and papers, 1740-1741, concerning Sir Robert Munro of Foulis, and legal and financial papers, 1732-1762, undated, concerning Primrose, Earls of Rosebery, especially James, 2nd Earl, and his children., 1732-1762, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17742
Scope and Contents
Following upon an incident during the Council elections at Dingwall, Sir Robert Munro was charged before the High Court.
Lord Milton was one of the trustees of James, 2nd Earl of Rosebery.
Dates:
1732-1762, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
Correspondence and papers, 1898-1905, of John Burdon-Sanderson; with financial papers, 1911, 1926-1931, undated, concerning his trust., 1898-1931, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.20502
Scope and Contents
Most of the letters consist of applications, 1900, for study for, and award of, medical degrees, and letters (with related papers) concerning awards of research scholarships, in particular the Grocers' Scholarships.
Dates:
1898-1931, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and his wife Ghetal, née Herschell.
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Correspondence and papers of John Burdon-Sanderson.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir John Burdon-Sanderson and financial papers concerning his trust.
Correspondence and papers chiefly of William Nassau Elliot of Wells (?1736-1775), Barrister (Inner Temple), and of his son, William Elliot of Wells (1766-1818), Member of Parliament., 1685-1807, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.12885-12948
Scope and Contents
William Nassau Elliot of Wells was Commissary and Commissary-General to the allied army in Germany, 1761-173, and his son, William Elliot of Wells was Member of Parliament for Portarlington, 1801-1802, and for Peterborough, 1802-1818, and Chief Secretary for Ireland in the ‘Talents' Ministry, 1806-1807. The Elliots of Wells were only very distantly related to the Elliots of Minto, the common ancestor being Robin Elliot of Redheugh (florished 1582). However, William Elliot of Wells was a...
Dates:
1685-1807, undated.
Correspondence and papers chiefly received by the 1st Earl of Minto concerning the affairs of the Government of Madras., 1806-1812.
File
Identifier: MS.11322
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Letters and papers, 1809, concerning the debts of the Nawabs of the Carnatic and charges against Rai Reddi Rao, Diwan to the Nawab Azim ad-Daula (folio 1);
(ii) Letters of Benjamin Roebuck at Madras, 1809 (folio 56);
(iii) Papers concerning retrenchment in the Madras Army, 1807 (folio 64);
(iv) Papers concerning the mutiny in the garrison at Vellore, 1806-1807 (folio 79);
(v) Letters of and papers concerning Lieutenant-Colonel James Leith, Judge...
Dates:
1806-1812.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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General correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto containing material relating to all aspects of his Indian career.
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Correspondence and papers chiefly received by the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence, papers, and memorandums chiefly received by the 1st Earl of Minto.
Correspondence and papers, chiefly undated, of the family of Forbes of Culloden., [1625-1800.]
File
Identifier: MS.2970
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) General correspondence (folio 1);(ii) Papers concerning property of the Forbeses: Ferintosh (including Inverallochie's debts and the Ferintosh excise) (folio 41) and lands in general (folio 59);(iii) Papers concerning private business (folio 65);(iv) Inverness: petitions of the town for relief from taxation, levies, and the maintenance of the garrison, and instructions to John Forbes, 2nd of Culloden, as...
Dates:
[1625-1800.]
Correspondence and papers concerning Admiral John Elliot's mining ventures in Perthshire and southern Scotland for copper and lead deposits., 1751-1792.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12874-12884
Scope and Contents
With letters and reports on the lead mines of Islay, 1771-1785.
Dates:
1751-1792.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of John Elliot (1732-1808), 4th son of Lord Minto, Lord Justice Clerk.
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Estate, financial and legal correspondence and papers of and concerning Admiral John Elliot.
Correspondence and papers concerning affairs in Canada., 1782-1886, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.15113-15129
Scope and Contents
The seigneury of Anfield, or Beauharnois as it was usually called, was purchased by Edward Ellice (died 1863) from the Marquis de Lotbinière. Most of the papers consist of reports of various agents who administered the estate. Negotiations for the sale of Beauharnois were started in 1839, when the North American Colonial Association of Ireland agreed to purchase, but the huge amounts of money involved protracted the affair, and it was not finally disposed of until 1866.There are...
Dates:
1782-1886, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805.
Correspondence and papers concerning London property of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1894-1898.
File
Identifier: MS.12528
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The papers here concern primarily salaries, etc., for military service, payments for the purchase, letting, and repair of London property, marriage trusts, and dealings with bankers and stockbrokers.
Dates:
1894-1898.