Cheques.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written orders drawn on a bank to pay on demand a specified sum of money to a named person, to his order, or to bearer, out of money on deposit to the credit of the writer; must be endorsed to be transferred.
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Cheque stubs and cheques of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family., 1828-1837.
File
Identifier: Acc.7617/70
Correspondence and papers of and concerning Thomas and J A Carlyle.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20752-20753
Dates:
1833-1883, undated.
Correspondence with banks, and related material., 1728-1836.
File
Identifier: MS.10871
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: letters and accounts of Seton, Houstoun and Co., Edinburgh, 1779-1784, 1792, correspondence with the Bank of Scotland, 1777-1827, and miscellaneous cheques and bank statements, 1728-1836.
Dates:
1728-1836.
Financial instruments issued in the course of business conducted between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers., 1806-1812.
File
Identifier: MS.40253
Scope and Contents
Bills of exchange, 1806-1812, issued to order against John Murray II by Archibald Constable and Co., publishers. The bills are arranged by date.1806: folio 1;1807: folios 2-26;1808: folios 27-74;1809: folio 75;1812: folio 76.Bills of exchange, 1807-1808, issued against John Murray II by Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, in favour of specified companies and individuals. The bills are arranged...
Dates:
1806-1812.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers.
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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Archibald Constable, and of Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers.
Financial items of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited., 1955-1971.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/158-163
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.
With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.
Dates:
1955-1971.
Financial papers of T [and] T Clark, containing lodgements and cheques., 1986-1988.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10689/108-109
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The bulk of the material is from the 1970s-1980s, however there are much earlier files in the author correspondence (Acc.10689/1-41) from as far back as 1870.
Dates:
1986-1988.
Letters, accounts and other papers of, to, or concerning, Thomas and J A Carlyle., 1833-1880, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.20752
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Two letters, 1868, to Thomas Carlyle concerning Thomas Erskine of Linlathen, one with a note by Thomas on the back, and eight letters, 1869-1871, undated, of Dr John Brown to J A Carlyle (folio 1);
(ii) The end-paper of a book with Thomas Carlyle's signature, dated 1865, and bookplate (folio 29);
(iii) Letters and accounts, 1859-1868, concerning the farm of Craigenputtoch, and receipts, 1878-1880, for taxes and other expenses for it (folio 30);
(iv) Financial...
Dates:
1833-1880, undated.
Letters, minutes and other papers of the Abbotsford Club., 1714-1857, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1867
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Letters, orders for paper, minutes of meetings, lists of subscriptions, etc., 1834-1843, 1857 (folio 1);(ii) Copies of letters, 1714-1726, of the Earls of Mar and Inverness to Alexander Robertson of Strowan, preceded by a short account of Strowan, undated (folio 44);(iii) Printed minutes of meetings, 1840-1842, 1844, and rules of the Club, 1842 (folio 81);(iv) Specimen cheque and receipts taken from the Club's...
Dates:
1714-1857, undated.
Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II., 1814-1816.
File
Identifier: MS.43488
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in chronological order.Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1814: folios 1-151, with the following included:Receipt for £525 for the copyright of 'The Corsair' signed by Robert Charles Dallas at folio 3;Copy of a note of Lord Byron in the hand of John Murray, 1814 at folios 98-99;
Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1815: folios 152-184, with the following included:Quotation from...
Dates:
1814-1816.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence between Lord Byron and John Murray II; with letters of and to John Murray, publishers, relating to Lord Byron.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bramley to Braun., 1812-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40142
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bramley, Henry, 1878: folios 1-4;Bramwell, George, 1869: folio 5;Bramston, Mary, 1900-1902 and undated: folios 6-17;Brand, Barbarina, 1815-c1836 and undated: folios 18-180:includes letter, 1822, of Barbarina Brand to Ugo Foscolo: folios 110-111;Brand, Robert, 1910: folios...
Dates:
1812-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Burney, S. to Burnside., 1807-1906.
File
Identifier: MS.40172
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Burney, Selina, 1813: folios 1-2;Burney, William, 1807-1822: folios 3-57:includes receipt signed by James Nunn: folio 11;invoice of Grayhurst and Harvey, goldsmiths and jewellers, to William Burney: folio 20;Burnie, Robert, 1891-1906: folios 58-60;Burnouf, Eugène, 1877-1879: folios 61-66:includes letters,...
Dates:
1807-1906.
Papers, chiefly Gaelic, of Duncan Campbell, Inverness (1826-1916).
File
Identifier: MS.14883
Scope and Contents
This loose collection of papers belonged to Duncan Campbell, who was born at the farm of Kerrumore, Glenlyon, of which his family had been tenants for three generations. He was editor of the ‘Northern Chronicle’, co-editor of the ‘Highland Monthly’, and author of a number of works relating to Highland history, notably the ‘Book of Garth and Fortingall’. (See ‘Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness’, volume 28, page vi).The papers here described are in many different...
Dates:
17th century-1st quarter of 20th century.