Invoices.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents showing items supplied, together with the prices charged for each; also, itemized bills or accounts.
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Accounts for labourer’s wages and tradesman’s bills and receipts of the Faculty of Advocates for the building of the new library staircase.
File
Identifier: F.R.345/5
Dates:
1816-1820.
Accounts of tradesmen’s wages and tradesmen’s accounts and vouchers concerning work undertaken in the Faculty of Advocates Library.
File
Identifier: F.R.344/3
Dates:
1817-1819
Bill of James Stott to Alexander Gordon for various goods of an optical or scientific instrument nature.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11948
Dates:
1798.
Bills concerning repairs and maintenance work done at properties in Auchentoshan, and miscellaneous correspondence from the Auchentoshan Deeds, Ch.5911-5945.
File
Identifier: MS.5055
Dates:
[Circa 1802-1843.]
Business records of R and R Clark Ltd, printers, including six boxes of George Bernard Shaw's letters to the firm, and related printed material by Shaw.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.229
Dates:
1900-1965.
Correspondence and papers of Mark Sprot of Garnkirk and his family.
Series
Identifier: MSS.10309-10323
Dates:
1827-1895.
Invoice of Vernor and Hood, booksellers, London, to William Blackwood, Edinburgh, for books taken for sale in Edinburgh.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12711
Dates:
1804-1805.
Invoices for books bought from Edinburgh and London booksellers by Lord and Lady Glenbervie.
File
Identifier: Acc.12719
Dates:
circa 1810-1816.
Invoices of bookseller Peter Hill for James Skene.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14046
Content Description
Invoices for stationery, binding and books.
Dates:
1794-1796.
Invoices to the Faculty of Advocates Library for books purchased.
File
Identifier: F.R.344/4
Dates:
1818-1825, undated.
Invoices to the Faculty of Advocates Library for ordinance survey maps.
File
Identifier: F.R.339f
Dates:
1861-1926, undated.
'Journal of the Management of the Coall and Salt Works of Prestongrange', 2 April 1748-24 November 1750.
Item
Identifier: MS.3720
Scope and Contents
The journal is preceded by a 'narrative of some part of the management of the said works' from 15 May 1745, a few days before the works were bought by William Grant, until 2 April 1748; with weekly coal bills from 9 August 1745 to 2 April 1748. Weekly salt bills for the same period are not given (see folio 16).The journal from 2 April 1748 (folio 16 verso) contains, in its earlier stages, a considerable amount of technical matter relating to mining. On the financial side, the...
Dates:
1745-1750.
Letter book, 1808-1819, of William Pattison.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.7259
Scope and Contents
With:
two letters, 1835 and 1836, on behalf of the Duke of Sussex to George Home, on matters of patronage
hotel bill, early 19th century, from the Angel Inn, Alnwick.
Dates:
circa 1800-1835.
Microfilm of assorted manuscript material.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.67
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Receipt, 1575, of Archebault Betun (Archibald Bethune), an archer of the French King`s Scots Guard (Ch.872);Account, 17 February 1552, of the provisions supplied to the Royal Household at Amboise. Includes a translation (Ch.2059); Bill, 1553, concerning expenses of the French royal household (Ch.2593);Holograph poems, [1931, or before]; and, 'The secret of the heather ale', a tale, 1892, by Neil Munro. (MS.816);...
Dates:
1552-[1931, or before].
Microfilm of papal bulls, 1156 or 1158-1555, and a petition, 1542x1561, to the Pope; and, Bills, 1819, 1822-1825 accepted by Sir Walter Scott.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.354
Dates:
1156 or 1158-1542x1561, 1819-1825.
Minute book of the Lanarkshire Tandem Club.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14334
Scope and Contents
Minutes of the meetings of the Lanarkshire Tandem Club, which was formed on 1st April 1902. The club met to drive horses in tandem formation. The volume includes a list of the founding six members: General T.R. Stevenson C.B., Joseph Monteith Esq., Michael Thomson Carmichael Esq., Elliot Scott Mackirdy Esq., C.J. Edmondstoun Cranstoun Esq., with Sir Windham Robert Carmichael-Anstruther, Bart., elected as President.The original 16 rules of the Club are given, as well...
Dates:
1902-1903.
Minutes and other records of the Conference of Scottish Medieval Historians.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.287
Dates:
1958-1996.
Miscellaneous letters and documents.
File
Identifier: MS.500
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Ordinance of the Committee of War of the Sheriffdom of Fife on the arming of heritors within the Presbytery of Cupar, 1644 (folio 1);(ii) Information for John Balfour, probably Portioner of Kinloch (died 1651), regarding the succession to certain lands of Christian Williamson, daughter of John Williamson and Helen Balfour, 1644 (folio 2);(iii) Breakfast bill of ‘Langshaw’ [? David Montgomery of Lainshaw], receipted by Thomas...
Dates:
1644-1760, undated.
Papers of James Ramsay Macdonald and Bailie George Kerr of Glasgow.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13461
Scope and Contents
The papers provide an insight into the personal and political relationship between James Ramsay Macdonald (1866-1937) and Bailie George Kerr of Glasgow (fl.1860-1942) over a period of nearly three decades. They also illustrate the development of the early Socialist movement in Scotland, trade unionism and Glasgow local politics. As well as letters of James Ramsay Macdonald, the archive includes correspondence of prominent Socialists such as John and Katherine Bruce Glasier and leading...
Dates:
1895-1970s.
Papers of Scottish interest, collected by R R Gove-Brown-Henderson.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.4378
Scope and Contents
Comprising:1. letter, 1833, of Sir John Sinclair, on shell marle as manure2. rental, 1782, of the estate of Wattin, Caithness3. printed price list and two invoices, 1849, of Peter Lawson and Son4. list, 19th century, of seeds5. copy (in the hand of the donor) of letter, 1821, of William Stewart, on a new road in Caithness6. printed programme, 1887, of the Royal Naval Review at Spithead7. note book, late 17th...
Dates:
late 17th century to 19th century.
Papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library concerning the purchase of German books.
Series
Identifier: F.R.337-F.R.338
Dates:
1817-1824.
'Record of the Linnen Manufactory in Dunse, 1765’, i.e. Duns Linen Company.
File
Identifier: MS.3707
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:Rules and regulations of Partnery (page 1);Minutes of meetings, 1765-1771, 1774 (page 14);A transfer of a share, 1766 (page 57);Invoices, 1767-1768 (page 60);Copies of out-going letters relating to dealings with William Tod & Company, London, 1768-1771 (page 66).Promoted in 1765 by neighbouring gentry and inhabitants of Duns with a view to the public benefit, the company was composed...
Dates:
1765-1774.
Records of the Saltire Society.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13562
Scope and Contents
The Society was founded in 1936 and its aims are to preserve all that is best in Scottish tradition and to encourage every new development which can strengthen and enrich Scottish cultural life.
Dates:
1967-2013
Request by Henry Raeburn for payment for his double portrait of Robert Colt of Auldhame and his wife Grace Dundas, with receipt for the same, signed by Henry Raeburn, the artist`s son.
File
Identifier: Acc.12636
Dates:
1800.
Seaman`s books, 1973-1985, of David Campbleton, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12376
Scope and Contents
Includes papers, 1947-1973, of Alex McCorkindale, Dalkeith, relating to his service in the Merchant Navy.
Dates:
1947-1985.