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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 3038 Collections and/or Records:

Accounts and memoranda of Charles Herries., 1815-1819.

 Item
Identifier: MS.15363
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

In several of the volumes, some or most of the accounts have been cancelled by lines drawn through them.

Dates: 1815-1819.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, papers and personal account-books of Charles Herries, a merchant in London who was Colonel of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, and correspondence and papers of his younger son, Lieutenant-General Sir William Lewis Herries and of, and concerning, other members of the family. / Correspondence, papers and personal account books of Charles Herries. / Notebooks, account books and pocket books of Charles Herries containing personal accounts and some memoranda.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1739-1741.

 File
Identifier: MS.17646 (part 1)
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1739-1741.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1739-1741.

 File
Identifier: MS.17646 (part 2)
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1739-1741.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1733-1764, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17643-17651
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1733-1764, undated.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1733.

 File
Identifier: MS.17643
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1733.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1734-1735.

 File
Identifier: MS.17644
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1734-1735.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1736-1738.

 File
Identifier: MS.17645
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1736-1738.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1739-1741.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.17646
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1739-1741.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1742-1745.

 File
Identifier: MS.17647
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1742-1745.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1746-1750.

 File
Identifier: MS.17648
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1746-1750.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1751-1753.

 File
Identifier: MS.17649
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1751-1753.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1754-1757.

 File
Identifier: MS.17650
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1754-1757.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'., 1758-1764, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.17651
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Whim was a property (also known as Blair Cochrane or Blair Bog) in the north of Peeblesshire, purchased by the Duke of Argyll to provide a residence for himself near Edinburgh. The earlier papers relate largely to the erection of the house (designed by William Adam) and creation of the garden from what had been a peat-bog, the later ones to their maintenance. There are also some concerning coal-mining on the estate and the home-farm.

Dates: 1758-1764, undated.
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. / Papers concerning individuals and families related to the Fletchers of Saltoun, and concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning friends and associates of Lord Milton. / Papers concerning Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll. / Papers and accounts relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'. / Accounts and memoranda relating to the Duke of Argyll’s property, 'The Whim'.

Accounts and miscellaneous papers concerning the ‘Royal Charlotte’., 1797-1826.

 File
Identifier: MS.9645
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: (i) Pay-bills, 1816, 1818-1820. Those for 1816 are for Thomas Robertson's salary only. (Folio 1.) (ii) Boatswain's, carpenter's, and gunner's demands and accounts, 1816-1820. (Folio 21.) (iii) Lists of defects to be made good, 1817-1819 (Folio 62.) (iv) Certificates of pilotage, 1817-1820. (Folio 74.) (v) Miscellaneous accounts and papers, 1804, 1815-1820, including a leaf from a log-book, a record of ships boarded, and abstracts of wages and beer-money. (Folio...
Dates: 1797-1826.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the revenue cutter ‘Royal Charlotte’ of Leith, commanded by Thomas Robertson.

Accounts and miscellaneous papers of Neil Munro., 1928-1964.

 File
Identifier: MS.26937
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Accounts of McGrigor, Donald and Company, writers in Glasgow, for work in connection with the Trust, 1930-1952 (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1928-1964 (folio 55).

Dates: 1928-1964.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts and papers of and concerning the novelist, Neil Munro (1863-1930). / Financial and business papers of Neil Munro. / Administrative papers of the Trustees of Neil Munro.

Accounts and miscellaneous papers of William, James and Charles Chisholme of that Ilk., 1747-1814, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5462-5475
Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers presumably came into the possession of Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, after his marriage to James Chisholme’s daughter in 1802. Charles Chisholme was captain of the East India ship 'Gatton'; James and William Chisholme, his brothers, owned sugar plantations in Jamaica.William Chisholme became the owner of Thomas's River, North Hall, Health Crawl and Breadland Pen in Clarendon, Jamaica, as well as owning a quarter share of Trout Hall, Green River, Troys and...
Dates: 1747-1814, undated
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers from Nisbet House, Berwickshire. / Business papers and accounts of William, James and Charles Chisholme of that Ilk.

Accounts and miscellaneous receipts and vouchers of law agents, 1817-1874, containing three notebooks of accounts, 1849-1853., 1817-1874.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9901/39
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Additional estate papers of the Dundases of Dundas consisting mostly of correspondence, legal processes, and miscellaneous management papers, 1741-1890. Correspondence filed with legal processes has not been removed. The original within the bundles of miscellaneous management papers has been retained.

Dates: 1817-1874.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas.

Accounts and other financial papers of the Library of the Kirk of Saltoun., 3rd quarter of 18th century to 2nd quarter of 20th century.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.9270/26-31
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes:

18 volumes of sermons

three volumes of library catalogue

papers concerning the management of the Library and of the affairs of the parish.

Dates: 3rd quarter of 18th century to 2nd quarter of 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of and concerning the Library of the Kirk of Saltoun.

Accounts and other papers concerning shareholders in the Darien Company., 1696-1709.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.83.1.5-83.2.4
Dates: 1696-1709.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company).

Accounts and other papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1742-1746.

 File
Identifier: MS.14519
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Office accounts, 1742-1746, of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale as Secretary of State (folio 1);

(ii) Accounts of Signet fees, 1744-1746, with Thomas Hay of Huntingdon (folio 64);

(iii) Copies of licences for absence, commissions and minutes of meetings of the Lords Justices, 1742-1745 (folio 189).

Dates: 1742-1746.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester. / Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale. / Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum.

Accounts and other papers relating to Fettercairn estates., 1802-1803.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/581
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1802-1803.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Estate Management Papers. / Accounts for Fettercairn and other estates.

Accounts and papers, 1844-1874, concerning the New College Building Fund, and correspondence and papers, 1872-1896, undated, concerning the Glasgow and Aberdeen Training Colleges of the Free Church of Scotland., 1844-1896, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.19072
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The archive of the General Treasurer of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843-1900, with related papers including a few of slightly earlier and later date. The archive gives a complete picture of the financial basis of one of the most significant organised religious bodies in Scotland, from the Disruption to the first of the major Presbyterian reunions, dealing in great detail with the sources of finance and with its expenditure on a variety of projects.

Dates: 1844-1896, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Financial papers of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the various committees of the Free Church of Scotland. / Papers of and concerning the Education Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.

Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company).

 Fonds
Identifier: Adv.MSS.83.1.1-83.9.3
Dates: 1694-1709.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Accounts and papers of the deacons and boxmaster [treasurer] of the Incorporation of Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh., 1676-1793.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.7332/Box 2(1-15)
Dates: 1676-1793.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, including legal and financial documents, of the Incorporation of Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh. / Financial papers of the Incorporation of Mary's Chapel, Edinburgh.

Accounts and papers relating to the Scottish Mint.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.3.9
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of the counter warden`s accounts of silver minted from February 1699 to November 1700; of orders for payment by the Generals and Masters of the Mint; and of receipts of various employees.

Dates: 1690-1705.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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