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Financial records.

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

Found in 1517 Collections and/or Records:

Papers relating to Sir James Stansfield's financial affairs., 1582-1733, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25713-25742
Scope and Contents From the File: A former Cromwellian Colonel, Sir James Stansfield settled in Scotland after the Restoration. At first, he lived in Edinburgh, where he became a prosperous merchant. Later, he purchased Newmills (subsequently Amisfield) in Haddington, where he was founder of the Newmills Cloth Manufactory. As a wealthy man, he was able to 'accomodate' a number of needy people, notably Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount Kingston, whose affairs are well represented here. Later, however, Stansfield was beset with...
Dates: 1582-1733, undated.
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 James Stansfield.

Papers relating to the Edinburgh Walter Scott Committee, containing correspondence between members, financial reports, notes taken at committee meetings as well as notice of events and press releases., 2000-2010.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13505/59
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Paul Henderson Scott was born and educated in Edinburgh, attending Edinburgh’s Royal High School and then moving on to study at Edinburgh University. It was at university that he first became involved with the Saltire Society. Shortly after this Scott was called up to serve in World War Two. He began his training as an army officer driving a lorry. However, through contact with diplomats from the foreign office he decided to take the examination and soon became a diplomat. A long diplomatic...
Dates: 2000-2010.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Paul Henderson Scott. / Papers of Paul Henderson Scott, relating to literary societies.

Papers relating to the financial affairs of Ian Rankin. , 1990-2010.

 Series
Identifier: MS.50608
Scope and Contents

Tax, income, and expenditure documents, 1990-2001, of Ian Rankin. Also includes related correspondence from Orion Publishing Group. Papers are arranged chronologically. Folios 1-24.

Receipt, 2004, and invoice, 2010, of Central Radio Taxis for John Rebus Limited. Folios 25-26.

Dates: 1990-2010.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive.

Papers relating to the financial affairs of Sir David Thoirs of Inverkeithing and Raploch., 1686-1704.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9889-10004
Scope and Contents

Sir David Thoirs became the principal creditor of the Kinninmond family through his acquisition of many heritable bonds granted by the Kinninmonds in the late 17th century.

Dates: 1686-1704.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family. / Papers relating to the financial affairs of the Kinninmond family.

Papers relating to the financial affairs of the Kinninmond family., 16th century-18th century.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.9560-10039
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 16th century-18th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.

Papers relating to the financial difficulties of the Scotts of Shielswood., 1693-1712.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.10175-10268
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1693-1712.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.

Papers relating to the funding of the Scottish Poetry Library., 1998-2009.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13626/14-22
Dates: 1998-2009.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Scottish Poetry Library. / Administrative papers of the Scottish Poetry Library.

Papers relating to the professional affairs of David Hope., 1965-1994.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13568/1-79
Scope and Contents

This series comprises notebooks recording David Hope's legal opinions at different stages of his legal career and a fee notebook recording financial matters.

Dates: 1965-1994.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly professional, of David Hope, Lord Hope of Craighead, with related ephemera.

Papers, some of which are concerned with Dumbarton Castle, including orders for provisioning and receipts for cattle taken from local people by the garrison., 1651-1654.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.4136-4166
Scope and Contents

There is also a receipt from the Roundheads for a prisoner from the Castle, with a promise to exchange him for one of equal quality. The papers also refer to the Honorable Sir Charles Erskine`s attempts to borrow money, particularly from Lady Elizabeth Campbell, widow of Sir Duncan, 1st Baronet, of Glenorchy.

Dates: 1651-1654.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Deeds, charters and formal papers relating to the family of Erskine of Alva.

Papers, undated, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., [?1694-1709.]

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.83.8.8
Dates: [?1694-1709.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company). / Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company.

Papers, undated, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., [?1694-1709.]

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.83.8.9
Dates: [?1694-1709.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company). / Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company.

Papers, undated, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company., [?1694-1709.]

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.83.8.7
Dates: [?1694-1709.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company). / Papers, chiefly financial, of and concerning the Darien company.

Parishes of Lyne and Megget, and Ettrick., 1564-1680.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.12048-12105
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1564-1680.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Deeds, judicial papers, and other documents, mostly legal, from the Hay of Yester papers. / Estates and local affairs. / Peebleshire and Selkirkshire.

Parishes of Peebles, Manor and Innerleithen., 1569-1687.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.12106-12209
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1569-1687.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Deeds, judicial papers, and other documents, mostly legal, from the Hay of Yester papers. / Estates and local affairs. / Peebleshire and Selkirkshire.

Parishes of Stobo, Glenholm, Drumelzier and Tweedsmuir., 1426-1679.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.12210-12356
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1426-1679.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Deeds, judicial papers, and other documents, mostly legal, from the Hay of Yester papers. / Estates and local affairs. / Peebleshire and Selkirkshire.

Parishes of West Linton, Newlands and Eddleston., 1580-1687.

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Identifier: Ch.11859-12047
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1580-1687.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Deeds, judicial papers, and other documents, mostly legal, from the Hay of Yester papers. / Estates and local affairs. / Peebleshire and Selkirkshire.

Particular and classified accounts., 1776-1803, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14689-14701
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Included are accounts of the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale when residing at Bonnington House, Ratho, and Thirlestane Castle, prior to his succession to the Tweeddale title in 1787.

Dates: 1776-1803, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester. / Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts. / Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale.

Patrick Kinninmond, tailor in the Canongate., 1694-1702.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.9919-9924
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sir David Thoirs became the principal creditor of the Kinninmond family through his acquisition of many heritable bonds granted by the Kinninmonds in the late 17th century.

Dates: 1694-1702.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family. / Papers relating to the financial affairs of the Kinninmond family. / Papers relating to the financial affairs of Sir David Thoirs of Inverkeithing and Raploch.

Paul Collinson, Bailie of Aberdeen., 1663.

 File
Identifier: Ch.1940-1942
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: 1663.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and other papers of the family of Forbes of Culloden. / Papers of the Forbes family relating to Inverallochie`s affairs.

Payments to Lady Cockburn., 1855-1856.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3521/37
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Including legal and financial papers.

Dates: 1855-1856.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the trust of Henry, Lord Cockburn. / Payments to Lady Cockburn and other accounts.

Payments to Lady Cockburn and other accounts., 1855-1857.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.3521/37-38
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Including legal and financial papers.

Dates: 1855-1857.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the trust of Henry, Lord Cockburn.

Payments to Lady Cockburn and other accounts paid in 1857., 1857.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3521/38
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Including legal and financial papers.

Dates: 1857.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the trust of Henry, Lord Cockburn. / Payments to Lady Cockburn and other accounts.

Peebleshire and Selkirkshire., 1426-1687.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.11859-12356
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1426-1687.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Deeds, judicial papers, and other documents, mostly legal, from the Hay of Yester papers. / Estates and local affairs.

Personal account book., 1809-1814.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2486
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: 1809-1814.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Personal, household, and ship account books. / Personal account-books.

Personal account book., 1817-1824.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2488
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: 1817-1824.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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. / Personal, household, and ship account books. / Personal account-books.

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