Ledgers. Account books.
Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
Account books and a ledger of Alexander Houston and Company, merchants, bankers, and shipowners in Glasgow, together with a letter-book concerning the business.
Administrative Records of the Singleton Cinema, Vogue, Riddrie
Business and legal papers of James Gentleman, merchant, Edinburgh.
Papers largely concern Gentleman`s Leith shipping interests; includes unrelated legal papers.
Business and personal papers of William Sim, colour manufacturer.
Business records, 1694-1943, of J and G Cox, Ltd., glue manufacturers, Gorgie, Edinburgh; with miscellaneous papers, 16th century-19th century, of the Cox family.
Business records of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd.
Business records of R and R Clark Ltd, printers, including six boxes of George Bernard Shaw's letters to the firm, and related printed material by Shaw.
Four minute-books and two cash-books of the Edinburgh branch of the National Printing and Kindred Trades Federation.
Further papers of George Anderson and family.
Photographic negatives and ledger book of George Anderson, Scottish emigrant and sheep farmer.
Household ledger of the Trotter family for Dreghorn House.
Ledger containing ‘Accounts of the monies expended & the work executed on the Barony of Strathbrock’, now Uphall, belonging to the Earl of Buchan.
The accounts were begun ‘by John Millar, Precentor of Uphall and School Master of the Parish, and continued by Ebenezer Faichney, Overseer to the Earl of Buchan'. They relate mainly to the estate of Kirkhill; but they include also some household and personal expenses of the Earl, who passed and signed the accounts, a summary of the enclosures on the estate of Kirkhill, 1780 (folio 26), and a list of the Statute work of the barony (folio 103).
Ledger kept by a lawyer active in both Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
The lawyer can probably be identified as John Gordon of Avochie, Writer to the Signet. His ledger reflects business interests which range over several estates in Aberdeenshire and Banffshire and which include the details of the purchase of a house in West Heriot Row, Edinburgh in 1806.
"Ledger kept with [Walter Scott, 10th of] Harden’s Tennants for their Rents from Whit. 1742 to Whit. 1743. And for Cropt 1742. Continued for their Rents from Whit. 1743 to Whitsunday 1744. And for Cropt 1743."
Among the tenants is ‘Robert Scott, Sandieknow & Smailholme Craigs’, the grandfather of Sir Walter Scott.
Ledger of Sanderson and Paterson.
With index.