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Account books.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books in which financial accounts are kept.

Found in 1294 Collections and/or Records:

Account and letter book of William Angus of North Grange, Lindores, elder of Abdie Church.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17949
Scope and Contents

The account and letter book contains tables of agricultural wages 1857-1873, letters concerning local affairs 1846-1867, and letters and statements of Abdie church 1835-1875. At the back there is a record of baptisms of the Angus Family 1789-1840 (folio 17).

Dates: 1835-1875.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Account and letter books of W Green and Son Ltd, and of their predecessors, Bell and Bradfute, law publishers, Edinburgh.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.193
Dates: 18th century-20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Account and minute book, apparently of a Perth Wright, 1660-1661, 1667-1670, undated, with minutes of the Incorporation of Perth Wrights for 1664-1666 when Alexander Wilson was Deacon, intermingled., 17th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19289
Scope and Contents

It is possible that the accounts are Alexander Wilson's also. In addition there are 17th-century accounts of a French merchant (folios 1 and 2), and records of baptisms and marriage at Kennoway and Kilconquhar, Fife, 1659-1660 (folio l).

Dates: 17th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Minute and account books relating to the Incorporation of Perth Wrights.

Account book., 1905.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9416/6
Dates: 1905.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Records of J G Thomson and Co, Ltd. / Registers and ledgers of J G Thomson and Co, Ltd.

Account book., 1874-1902.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.5043/6
Dates: 1874-1902.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Records of Kirkliston Reading Room.

Account book., 1871-1892.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.4050/9
Dates: 1871-1892.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Records of Edinburgh No.1 branch (formerly United Tin-plate Workers of Edinburgh and Leith; and Sheet Metal Workers and Gas Meter Makers of Edinburgh and Leith Protecting and Friendly Society).

Account-book., 14 March 1925-January 1949.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.4145/2
Dates: 14 March 1925-January 1949.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Administrative records of the Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire divisional Labour party; and of the Hawick branch of the Labour party. / Administrative papers of the Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire divisional Labour party.

Account book, 1757-1760, of the Board of Ordnance for building work at Fort George.

 Item
Identifier: MS.10694
Scope and Contents

The main series of accounts is preceded (folio 2) by an account of materials provided by John Adam, 1760-1761.

Dates: 1757-1761.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Account book, 1802-1830, of a carpenter working at Swinton until 1807-1808, and thereafter in Leith.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8910
Scope and Contents

The entries contain detailed accounts of goods and work carried out. The compiler undertook both structural and repairing work for agricultural, commercial, and domestic customers.

The last three folios, found loose in the volume, have been tipped in.

Dates: 1802-1830.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Account book, 1837-1859, of Alexander Gilchrist, kept during service in Britain and at Gibraltar.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6971
Scope and Contents

With copy of J L Hilson, "Further Yesterdays in a Royal Burgh" (1917), and associated letters of Hilson.

Dates: 1837-1859, 1917.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Account book 'A' of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton., 1739-1740.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16926
Dates: 1739-1740.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Financial books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Folio account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.

Account book, 'Aa', numbered '145', of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton., 1748-1750.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16972
Dates: 1748-1750.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Financial books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Octavo account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.

Account book, apparently one of a series, containing balances of trading and other accounts, arranged in alphabetical order and ledger order, made up to 31 December of each year., 1802-1807.

 Item
Identifier: MS.15139
Dates: 1802-1807.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Edward Ellice (died 1863) of Invergarry and of his son Edward Ellice (died 1880) of Invergarry, and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, 'America and West Indies Merchant', London, who died at Bath in 1805. / Business account books.

Account book, 'Bb', numbered '113', of Andrew Fletcher., 1747-1748.

 Item
Identifier: MS.16971
Scope and Contents

Also included are notes on the '45 Rebellion (folio 1) and especially on the actions of the Provost of Edinburgh (folio 1 inverted).

Dates: 1747-1748.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Financial books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton. / Octavo account books of Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton.

Account book begun by Barbara Montgomery, later wife to Alexander Walker, in 1787 but used for notes, 1814, from William Robertson's ‘Historical disquisition' on India., 1787, 1814.

 File
Identifier: MS.14098A
Dates: 1787, 1814.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker. / Papers of Alexander Walker and his family concerning family and estate affairs. / Notebooks, school exercise books and other miscellaneous papers.

Account-book belonging to the Honourable Mrs Anne Seymour Damer, containing statements of revenue and expenses of her estate of East Sheen.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6293
Dates: 1823.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Account book concerning Carse., 1632.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17134
Dates: 1632.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus. / Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.

Account book concerning Carse., 1633.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17135
Dates: 1633.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus. / Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.

Account book concerning Carse (grieve at Mains)., 1636.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17137
Dates: 1636.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus. / Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.

Account-book concerning financial transactions of Andrew Stuart with James George, 7th Duke of Hamilton., 1758-1768.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8288
Scope and Contents

One section deals with the expenses of the Douglas Cause (page 219).

Dates: 1758-1768.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance. / Accounts of Andrew Stuart.

Account-book concerning financial transactions of Andrew Stuart with James George, 7th Duke of Hamilton, 1764-1767, and with the family of Nisbet of Dean, 1761-1767., 1761-1767.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8289
Dates: 1761-1767.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance. / Accounts of Andrew Stuart.

Account-book concerning financial transactions of Archibald Stuart with James, 6th Duke of Hamilton., 1754-1758.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8287
Dates: 1754-1758.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance. / Accounts of Andrew Stuart.

Account book concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus., 1641-1642.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17138
Dates: 1641-1642.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus. / Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.

Account book concerning Innerpeffer, Panlathie, and Pitconra., 1633.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17136
Dates: 1633.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus. / Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.

Account book concerning Maler., 1637-1640.

 Item
Identifier: MS.17139
Dates: 1637-1640.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun. / Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun. / Papers concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus. / Account books of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Innerpeffer and other lands in Angus.

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