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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 218 Collections and/or Records:

Household, estate, legal and miscellaneous accounts., 1679-1713, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.14653
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts and receipts, 1706-1713, of John Park, grieve (folio 1);(ii) Receipts by Alexander Douglas, 1705-1706 (folio 102), and George Harrower, 1705-1706 (folio 16) for monies for the use of the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale (folio 116);(iii) Accounts, 1687-1688, relating to the death of Henry Linloffe, servant (folio 131);(iv) Farm accounts and receipts, 1687-1713 (folio 135);(v) Various accounts,...
Dates: 1679-1713, undated.

Invoice book of John Rennie concerning Albion Mill., 1784-1786.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19808
Scope and Contents From the Series: Though John Rennie's reputation is based on his civil engineering works, he continued throughout his life to be interested in and to construct mill machinery, both for mills powered by water, wind, and horses, and for those powered by steam. He had been briefly employed by Boulton and Watt in 1784, and it is thought agreed then not to construct steam engines himself. As a quid pro quo, Boulton and Watt regularly gave Rennie the task of providing the machinery to go with their engines. Thus...
Dates: 1784-1786.

Invoices and receipts of Tom Weir., 1948, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/489
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Tom Weir is probably best known for his long-running STV series ‘Weir’s Way’. He was born in Glasgow and served in the Royal Artillery during World War II. He worked as a surveyor for the Ordnance Survey before embarking on the career that was to make him a household name. Tom Weir is also notable as a mountaineer. He was a member of the first post-war Himalayan expedition and a number of important exploratory expeditions in Nepal in the early 1950s. He became a...
Dates: 1948, undated.

Journals kept by William Scott, the sixth laird, in Penang and Scotland and on his voyages between them, 1794-1805, 1818-1819, with an account of a visit to Junk Ceylon, 1801., 1794-1819.

 File
Identifier: MS.2896
Scope and Contents From the Series:

To a great extent the papers have been examined by William Scott, the sixth laird (died 1855), whose notes, signed 'W.S.', appear throughout.

Dates: 1794-1819.

Legal and financial documents and correspondence related to pets, invoices, charities, employees, receipts., 1947-1948, circa 1980-1984, 1993-1997.

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Identifier: Acc.11621/205
Scope and Contents From the Series:

During the period of this correspondence Penelope Jardine acted as Muriel Spark’s secretary frequently writing on behalf of Spark. As a result it is not always clear who authored individual letters.

Dates: 1947-1948, circa 1980-1984, 1993-1997.

Letter book containing copies of ‘private letters’ of and to the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1742-1745.

 Item
Identifier: MS.14427
Scope and Contents

On pages 71-76 there is a 'Copy of a bill delivered in by Messrs. Henry Williams and John Trotter for goods furnished for my Lord Marquis of Tweeddale’s office at Whitehall’.

Dates: 1742-1745.

Letters and accounts of and bills to and in favour of George Middleton, banker in London., 1712-1717, undated.

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Identifier: MS.17716
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: 1712-1717, undated.

Letters collected by Allan Paton Park., 1799-1903, undated.

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Identifier: MS.3218
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Letters of R B Sheridan, undated (folio 1);(ii) Letters of Alexander Wilson, the ornithologist, to Charles Orr, 1799-1802, undated, with a silhouette of Wilson; most of the letters are published in A P Paton, ‘Wilson the Ornithologist’ (London, 1863) (folio 4);(iii) Lord Byron's family: bills of his mother, 1803, and of the poet himself, 1811, and letters of his daughter, 1839, and wife, 1844 (folio 33);(iv)...
Dates: 1799-1903, undated.

Letters, invoices and accounts of royalty and permission fees paid to, and by, John Murray, publishers, A-M., 1988-1989

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1523
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series of business papers contains records that provide evidence of the administrative, production, legal, and business operations of John Murray, publishers. Records include manuscript and publication books, financial papers, staff employment and pension records, and legal papers.

Dates: 1988-1989

Letters, invoices and accounts of royalty and permission fees paid to, and by, John Murray, publishers, N-Z., 1988-1989

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Identifier: Acc.13328/1524
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series of business papers contains records that provide evidence of the administrative, production, legal, and business operations of John Murray, publishers. Records include manuscript and publication books, financial papers, staff employment and pension records, and legal papers.

Dates: 1988-1989

Letters mainly to Lord Byron from various correspondents, in French, Italian and Greek., 1811-1824, 2001, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43519
Scope and Contents The letters here have been divided into four groups: those in French; those in Italian; those of and to Prince Alexander Mavrocordatos; and letters to or relating to Lord Byron in Greece. In each section, the letters have been arranged alphabetically be correspondent. An additional letter in Italian has been added at the end of the sequence. This was originally housed, before foliation, in Ms.43408 and was moved during the cataloguing process.Letters in French to Lord Byron of...
Dates: 1811-1824, 2001, undated.

Letters of Lord Byron and one of John Birch to John Hanson; with a copy of the death certificate of John Hanson., 1799-2005.

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Identifier: MS.43433
Scope and Contents The letters of Lord Byron to John Hanson have been placed in chronological order, with other items at the end of the sequence.Letters of Lord Byron to John Hanson, 1815, including an invoice of Randall and Co. (f.47), the visiting card of Henry Hatsell (f.55), and a note relating to a payment to Robert Baxter (f.69): folios 1-74;Letters of Lord Byron to John Hanson, 1816: folios 75-88;Letters of Lord Byron to John Hanson, 1817: folios 89-98;...
Dates: 1799-2005.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Archibald Constable, and of Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., 1803-1826, 1907-1928.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.40238-40259
Scope and Contents From the Series: The incoming correspondence consists of letters of individuals and companies sent to John Murray, publishers, mostly relating to the business, but also including private letters. The correspondence largely covers the period from the 1760s to the 1920s. Where enclosures exist, they have been kept with their original letters. This series contains most of the extant letters received by the publishing house up to the 1920s, but others are to be found throughout the archive. One...
Dates: 1803-1826, 1907-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Croslegh to Crowdy., 1809-1912

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Identifier: MS.40296
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Croslegh, Charles.Letter, 1869, of Charles Croslegh to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Cross, Miss.Letter, ? 1896, of Miss Cross to John Murray IV. Folio 3.Cross, Constance.Letter, 1871, of Constance Cross to John Murray III. Folios 4-5.Cross, Francis William.Letters, 1890, of Francis William Cross to John Murray...
Dates: 1809-1912

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Earl to Easton., 1821-1925.

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Identifier: MS.40356
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Earl, Alfred George.Letter, 1898, of Alfred George Earl to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Earl, George Samuel Windsor.Letter, 1853, of George Windsor Earl to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Earl, W.Letter, 1860, of W Earl to John Murray III. Folios 5-6.Earle, Alice Morse.Letter, 1896, of Alice Morse Earle to John...
Dates: 1821-1925.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Eliot, C to Elliot, C., 1808-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40371
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Eliot, Charles George Cornwallis.Letters, 1893, 1896 and 1899, of Charles George Cornwallis Eliot to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-6.Eliot, Constance Rhiannon.Letters, 1888 and 1891, of Constance Rhiannon Eliot to John Murray III. Folios 7-14.Eliot, Edward Granville.Letters, 1855-1856, of Edward Granville...
Dates: 1808-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Horwitz to Housman., 1827-1910.

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Identifier: MS.40583
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Horwitz, Ernst.Letters, 1904, of Ernst Horwitz to John Murray IV. Folios 1-7.Folio 3. Visiting card, ?1904, of Ernst Horwitz. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1904, of Ernst Horwitz to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Folios 4-5. Prospectus, ?1904, for a work entitled ‘Aryan Civilisation in the Light of Language’ by Ernst Horwitz. Sent as an enclosure of...
Dates: 1827-1910.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hamilton, R. to Hamilton, T., 1814-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40515
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hamilton, Ralph.Letter, 1887, of Sir Ralph Hamilton to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Hamilton, Ralph Gerard Alexander.Letter, 1902, of Hon. Ralph Gerard Alexander Hamilton to John Murray IV. Folio 3.Hamilton, S. Rowan-.Letter, 1899, of S. Rowan-Hamilton to John Murray IV. Folios 4-5.Hamilton, Samuel.Letters,...
Dates: 1814-1918.