Wastebooks or rough account books of John Richardson and Company., 1787-1813.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20912-20938
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The early volumes are general account books, but from 1800 the financial side was divided into three branches. The ledgers, journals, and waste books concerning shipping are distinguished by a letter, those for fish curing by a number, and those for fishing by neither.
Dates
- Creation: 1787-1813.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
27 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Separated Materials
See MS.20881, folios 30-38 for the waste book of 1777.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk