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 3038 Collections and/or Records:
Account of Margaret Fisher, Lord Milton’s housekeeper, of corn for fowls., 1761-1763.
Item
Identifier: MS.17097
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Fletchers were merchants in Dundee, who came to prominence towards the end of the sixteenth century in the person of Robert, burgess and bailie of Dundee, who purchased various lands in Forfar which were consolidated into the estate of Innerpeffer; he died in 1622. His eldest son Sir Andrew was admitted an ordinary judge in 1623 (his brothers were James, merchant burgess of Dundee; Robert, of Bencho; and Sir George, of Restennet, advocate, through whose holding of the priory lands of...
Dates:
1761-1763.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Financial papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Household inventories and accounts of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Accounts of Margaret Fisher, Lord Milton’s housekeeper.
Account of Robert and Andrew Foulis to David Kennedy of Kirkmichael for books.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10296
Dates:
1749.
Account of Robert Lang, merchant in Glasgow, for goods sent to Inveraray., 1754-1755.
File
Identifier: MS.17674
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The papers concern the estates in general, and those parts not specified in MSS.17663-17689.
Dates:
1754-1755.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton.
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Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll.
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Papers and accounts relating to the estates of the Duke of Argyll in Argyllshire.
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Papers and accounts relating to the Argyllshire estates in general.
Account of the executory of Mrs Charteris (mother of Janet, Countess of Wemyss), between the Countess and Lord Elcho, her son: account and vouchers., 1739.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.2.66
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The greater part of the series concerns in detail the administration of the Dundas estate, and consists of accounts and discharges or vouchers relating to public burdens and feu-duty, annualrent, annuities, and other regular payments, and a wide variety of transactions with merchants, tradesmen, and estate tenants and servants. More personal accounts are also represented in considerable quantity, though until the 18th century they are not clearly distinguished from the estate accounts. There...
Dates:
1739.
Account of the Incorporation of Tailors of the Canongate, of monies given to the poor., 1749-1796.
File
Identifier: MS.1972
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.
Dates:
1749-1796.
Account of the royal rents in Scottish shires, royal customs, casualties, etc., 1595-1650.
File
Identifier: MS.7038
Scope and Contents
The account is undated, but has been compiled from various sources dated between 1595 and 1650.
Dates:
1595-1650.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale, formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale.
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Letters and papers concerning the 1st Earl of Tweeddale; and correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st and 2nd Marquesses of Tweeddale.
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Public accounts, presumably connected with the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale's period of office as Commissioner of the Treasury.
Account of Thomas Spottiswood, notary public, for disbursements in the case of Sir Robert Fletcher., 1663.
Item
Identifier: Ch.1562
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Ch.1492-1539 relate to a family of Spottiswood (most often spelt Spottiswod; also other variants) in Edinburgh.
Dates:
1663.
Account rendered by Captain John Porteous to Sir James Johnstone, on Captain Patrick Murray's account, for enlisting a man, for articles of clothing, etc., 1735.
Item
Identifier: MS.3112, folio 9
Dates:
1735.
Account showing the disbursements of the ship 'Rose', Daniel Sinclair, master, advanced by Robert Gibb and Co., Jamaica., 1796-1797.
Item
Identifier: MS.14835, folios 90-91
Dates:
1796-1797.
Account, undated, of the Darien Company, of the several payments made by sundry proprietors and the invested stock., [?1696-1707.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.83.1.9
Accountant's notes on various accounts, with accounts concerning West Pencaitland., 1809-1830, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17388
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i)Accountant's notes, with Henry Davidson's comments, on the accounts for 1809-1811 (folio 1) 1811-1813 (folio 20), and 1817-1824 (folio 42), and on the West Pencaitland accounts for 1818-1829 (folio 52) 1812, 1816, 1830, undated;
(ii) Accounts concerning West Pencaitland for crops for 1818 to 1829 (folio 68).
Dates:
1809-1830, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Estate papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning Saltoun estate.
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Factory accounts and vouchers concerning Saltoun Estate.
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Accounts of Henry Davidson, factor of Saltoun estate.
Accounts., 1776-1802.
File
Identifier: MS.14689
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Indian accounts, 1782-1785 (folio 1);(ii) Accounts of the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale when residing at Thirlestane Castle, 1784-1786 (folio 9);(iii) Accounts relating to the lease of Bonnington House, Ratho, 1786-1788 (folio 32);(iv) Discharges by Margaret, daughter of Lord William Hay of Newhall, 1792-1794 (folio 48), and by Mary Campbell of Shawfield, widow of Major William Hay, 1792-1800 (folio 54);...
Dates:
1776-1802.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
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Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
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Accounts chiefly of, to or concerning the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale or Hannah, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Particular and classified accounts.
Accounts, 1624-1856, undated, and financial papers, 1675-1902, undated, of the family of Lockhart of Lee and Carnwath., 1624-1902, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.27540
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Lockharts held the barony of Lee in Lanarkshire from the 14th century at least, but apart from a few charters this collection dates from the 17th to the early 20th century. The direct line of lairds of Lee, from Sir James, Lord Justice Clerk, and Sir William, Cromwell's ambassador, died out in 1777. Lee then came into the possession of the descendants of Sir James's younger son, Sir George Lockhart, Lord President, who had acquired large holdings of land consolidated into the baronies of...
Dates:
1624-1902, undated.
Accounts, 1643-1662, and papers, 1644-1661, of Alexander Hay of Bara., 1643-1662.
File
Identifier: MS.16420
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unless specified otherwise, accounts in this section are of, to or concern the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
Dates:
1643-1662.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
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Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
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Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
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Factors' accounts and related papers, chiefly small accounts and receipts.
Accounts, 1653-1663, and papers, 1656-1672, of Alexander Todrick, Chamberlain of Yester., 1653-1672.
File
Identifier: MS.14621
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unless specified otherwise, accounts in this section are of, to or concern the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
Dates:
1653-1672.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Personal, household and estate accounts of the Hays of Yester.
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Personal and household (Yester, Edinburgh and London) and Yester estates accounts.
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Accounts and related papers of, to or concerning the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, or Jean, Countess of Tweeddale.
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Factors' accounts and related papers, chiefly small accounts and receipts.
Accounts, 1719-1786, concerning Culross.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8981
Scope and Contents
With dictates, 1677, taken down as the University of Edinburgh by James Blaw.
Dates:
1677, 1719-1786.
Accounts, 1725-1728, for Saltoun, and journal, 1725-1728, of barley sold, in the hand of Henry Fletcher of Saltoun., 1725-1728.
File
Identifier: MS.17884
Dates:
1725-1728.
Accounts, 1801-1811, 1813-1814, 1819-1820, of money spent on improvements on the estate of Castlemilk, with the vouchers., 1801-1820, 1848-1852.
File
Identifier: MS.8219
Scope and Contents
The improvements include farm buildings, enclosures, drainage and planting.
Also included is an account for the years 1848-1852, without vouchers (folio 311).
Dates:
1801-1820, 1848-1852.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Estate accounts of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
Accounts, 1822-1825, of household and travelling expenses in Switzerland and Italy, and notes of improvements to be made at Ashiesteel., 1822-1825.
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Identifier: MS.3223
Accounts, 1823-1864, for disbursement of money by the firm of Chalmers and Guthrie; and bankers' accounts and letters, 1811-1915., 1811-1915.
File
Identifier: MS.15433
Scope and Contents
The bankers’ accounts and letters include those of: (i) The Dundee Union Bank (folios 54-129); (ii) The Royal Bank of Scotland (folios 130-137); (iii) The Bank of Scotland (folios 138-148).
Dates:
1811-1915.
Accounts, 1827-1848, of Robert Cadell and Company, with minutes and memoranda of agreements, 1827-1829, by George W Mylne and Hew F Cadell as holding partners., 1827-1848.
File
Identifier: MS.21055
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Robert Cadell (1788-1849) was the partner of Archibald Constable, and, after the dissolution of that partnership in 1825, the sole publisher of Walter Scott's novels. His papers reflect his personal and business relations with Scott and other authors, as well as his family affairs.
Dates:
1827-1848.
Accounts, 1855-1862, with Lindsay, Mackay and Howe, with list of accounts due from 1854., 1854-1862.
File
Identifier: Acc.3521/12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Including legal and financial papers.
Dates:
1854-1862.
Accounts, 1865-1869, with Lindsay, Mackay and Howe, with other letters and papers., [?1865-?1869.]
File
Identifier: Acc.3521/13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Including legal and financial papers.
Dates:
[?1865-?1869.]