Calculations.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing numerical determinations, such as of quantities, distances, or amounts of time.
Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:
Particular accounts., 1670-1713.
File
Identifier: MS.14644
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts for the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale of Alexander Todrick, 1670-1671, George Home, 1672, and Patrick Aikenhead, 1681-1684 (folio 1);(ii) Accounts for Mary, Marchioness of Tweeddale, of Margaret Meldrum, 1675, Janet Meldrum, 1681-1684, with an abstract of the Marchioness's accounts, 1685-1687 (folio 19);(iii) Note, 1672, of silver plate and children's bed linen, belonging to Mary, Marchioness of Tweeddale, delivered to...
Dates:
1670-1713.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
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Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
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Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale, or Mary, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Particular accounts.
Photocopy of a notebook, 1868, of David Livingstone., 1868-1872.
Item
Identifier: MS.10730
Scope and Contents
In addition to journal, there are long notes on geography, climate, and linguistics. Calculations of latitude, etc., 1869, 1871-1872, have been inserted on separate paper.
Dates:
1868-1872.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
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Notebooks and journals of David Livingstone.
Photocopy of David Livingstone's log of his voyage from Zanzibar to Bombay, 1864, containing chiefly navigational calculations., 1864.
Item
Identifier: MS.10716
Dates:
1864.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
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Notebooks and journals of David Livingstone.
Pocket diary of Helen Haldane containing brief notes, and a few arithmetic calculations concerning experimental work on newts in the Department of Biometry, University College, London., 1942.
Item
Identifier: MS.20646
Dates:
1942.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
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Correspondence, notebooks, notes and papers of Helen Haldane, née Spurway, second wife of J B S Haldane.
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Scientific notebooks of Helen Haldane.
Statement and calculations relating to the locality of the augmentation of teinds in the parish of Kettle.
Item
Identifier: MS.544
Dates:
1793.
Transcriptions from Irish manuscripts into Roman script made by Dr Donald Smith.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.72.3.1
Scope and Contents
Transcriptions from Irish manuscripts into Roman script made by Dr Donald Smith when in Ireland circa 1798. On inside front cover are some calculations and disconnected passages from Irish tales in the scribe’s hand. His nephew, John Smith, left his signature and a table of contents on the following flyleaf.The contents (text) are as follows.(i) Eachtra Chloinne Ríogh Na hIoruaidhe. Beginning ‘Ard Righ uasal oireadha, fiosach, firghlic, fioreolach calma, curate,...
Dates:
[Circa 1798.]
Volume used as an account book, 1819-1822, by William Patrick, a merchant in India, and in the early 20th century by David Rattray, a joiner and builder in Lochore, for calculations and working notes., 1819-1822, 1904-1922, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.14246 (1)
Scope and Contents
The accounts of William Patrick are for shipping goods to Europe, China, Saint Petersburg and Smyrna. There are also lists of sailing charges and provisions.
Dates:
1819-1822, 1904-1922, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Volume used as an account book, 1819-1822, by William Patrick, a merchant in India, and in the early 20th century by David Rattray, a joiner and builder in Lochore, for calculations and working notes; with correspondence and other papers of Rattray.
Volume used as an account book, 1819-1822, by William Patrick, a merchant in India, and in the early 20th century by David Rattray, a joiner and builder in Lochore, for calculations and working notes; with correspondence and other papers of Rattray.
Series
Identifier: MS.14246 (1)-(2)
Dates:
1819-1922, undated.