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Daybooks. Bookkeeping records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Volumes used in bookkeeping containing daily records of receipts and expenditures in the order of their occurrence.

Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript day books of Lewis Robertson., 1979-1982, 1995-1999, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12345/139-179
Dates: Majority of material found within 1979-1982, 1995-1999, undated.

Papers of and concerning the firm of William Wilson and Son., 1770-1886, undated.

 Sub-Group
Identifier: MSS.9662-9678
Scope and Contents

The papers, consisting of correspondence, account-books, and legal papers, form an addendum to the main Wilson collection (MSS.6660-7000).

Dates: 1770-1886, undated.

Photocopy of Kirkcaldy merchant`s daybook.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.4632
Dates: 1830.

Photocopy of the daybook, 1796-1797, of the ‘General Goddard’; and correspondence, 1796-1836, of Thomas Graham Stirling relating to Indian trade., 1796-1836.

 File
Identifier: MS.10921
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Photocopy of the day-book, 1796-1797, of the ‘General Goddard’ (folio 1);

(ii) Correspondence of Thomas Graham Stirling relating to Indian trade with James George, 1816-1836, (folio 40), James Sandilands, Lord Torphichen, 1800-1827, (folio 104) and Sir Robert Wigram and his family, 1796-1825, undated (folio 162).

Dates: 1796-1836.

Records of the Saltire Society.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13517
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: 1953-2012

Various account books, Airth., 1728-1751.

 File
Identifier: MS.10899
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: house-books, 1732-1734; meal-book, 1728-1730; day-book, 1732-1733, including the cost of wine, meal, victual, butter, pigfeed, nails and cooperwork; meal distribution book, 1732-1733; wine-book, 1732-1734; and household cash-books, 1735, 1751.

Dates: 1728-1751.

Volume of rules, accounts and other papers of the Society of Stentmasters of Edinburgh., 1721-1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1992
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: rules of the Society of Stentmasters of Edinburgh, 1721, 1833 (two copies) (folios 1, 33 verso); lists of members and payments, 1761-1765 (folio 3); and treasurer's accounts, 1761-1767 (folio 27 verso).

Dates: 1721-1833.