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Accounts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents in which monies or goods received and paid or given out are recorded in order to permit periodic totaling. This term was not used in the published volumes of the 'Catalogue of Manuscripts Acquired Since 1925'. Such records were indexed under the subject terms Housekeeping or Prices.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Account book of Sir William Forbes, 6th Bart. and his son Sir William Forbes, 7th Bart., 1788-1820.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13827/54
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The majority of the papers are correspondence between Forbes and various correspondents, notably his business partners James Hunter and Robert Herries. There are a small number of calling cards given to Forbes, and an account book used by both William Forbes and his son.

Dates: 1788-1820.