Receipts. Financial records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written acknowledgment of the receiving or taking of goods or money delivered or paid.
Found in 900 Collections and/or Records:
Timber and garden accounts and receipts, including accounts between the gardener and factor, various accounts of the gardener, bills for seeds and implements, and some workmen’s receipts., 1787-1803, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14700
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Included are accounts of the 7th Marquess of Tweeddale when residing at Bonnington House, Ratho, and Thirlestane Castle, prior to his succession to the Tweeddale title in 1787.
Dates:
1787-1803, undated.
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.
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Estate accounts.
Tradesmen's and lawyers' accounts and receipts of the Ker family., 1635-1703, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.5414
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.
Dates:
1635-1703, undated.
Tradesmen’s bills and receipts for work done in the Faculty of Advocates Library., 1816-1818.
File
Identifier: F.R.345/7
Tradesmen’s bills and receipts for work done in the Faculty of Advocates Library., 1818-1821.
File
Identifier: F.R.345/8
Travel and London expenses., 1683-1715, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14655
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts, 1685-1686, of expenses at Paris including accounts for Lord John Hay (folio 1);(ii) Receipt, June 1702, by Thomas Gibb of payment for coach hire from London to Edinburgh (folio 10);(iii) Accounts for journeys: Pinkie to Dalgety, July 1702; London to Edinburgh, September 1715 (folio 11);(iv) Horse bills, October 1708, for the journey from Broxburn to London (folio 14);(v) Bills, 1688-1703,...
Dates:
1683-1715, undated.
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 3rd Marquess of Tweeddale or his wife Susan, Marchioness of Tweeddale, formerly Countess of Dundonald.
Various bills of the Dalrymple family concerning Newhailes estate and property in Edinburgh., 1696-1842, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.25818
Dates:
1696-1842, undated.
Various papers, containing bills, receipts and photographs., 1920-1962, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/210(1)-211(3)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.
Dates:
1920-1962, undated.
Various papers of the Foreign Mission Committee of the Free Church of Scotland., 1849-1894, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.19103
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:
1849-1894, undated.
Various papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine., 1326-1807, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1498
Scope and Contents
Contains the papers of the following: Jacobites, 1715-1745; Keithhall, Kinkell and Kintore, 1753; Kildonan, 1763; Kilmonivaig, 1768; Leith Incorporation of Carters, 1807; Liberton Poor's Funds, 1759-1761; Medical prescriptions, receipts, etc., 1727, undated; Midlothian roads, undated; Montrose bridge, 1770; Oaths of Allegiance etc., 1691, 1754; Parliament of Scotland, 1326, circa 1703-1704; Peers (Scots), 1708-1709, 1770.
Dates:
1326-1807, undated.
Various receipts concerning Saltoun estate., 1667-1674.
Item
Identifier: MS.17183
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:
1667-1674.
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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Account-books concerning Saltoun estate.
Volume of financial records of the Incorporation of Seamen of Prestonpans., 1668-1712.
Item
Identifier: MS.1993
Scope and Contents
The volume contains boxmaster’s accounts of expenditure (folio 1) and receipts (at the end, inverted), with relevant decisions.
Dates:
1668-1712.
Volume of the Incorporation of Seamen of Prestonpans entitled 'Book for the small box', showing receipts and disbursements., 1710-1747.
Item
Identifier: MS.1994
Scope and Contents
Leaves found loose (folios 11, 36-39, 52-54) have been placed conjecturally.
Dates:
1710-1747.
Vouchers, accounts, receipts and other papers concerning the Aberlady estate., 1657-1724, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.17459
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Vouchers and papers of Henry Fletcher, 1688-1724, undated (folio 1), and tacks to tenants, 1704-1712 (folio 124);(ii) Accounts and receipts concerning the debt of James Maxwell of Dirleton (later 17th Earl of Salisbury) to Sir Robert Fletcher of Saltoun and Sir Andrew Fletcher of Aberlady, 1657-1663 (folio 167);(iii) Accounts and receipts concerning the jointure of Mary Bruce of Kennet (widow of John Fletcher of Aberlady),...
Dates:
1657-1724, 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 the estate of Aberlady.
Vouchers of George Leslie's accounts., 1720-1761.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17731-17732
Scope and Contents
The papers are principally bills of exchange, receipts, and accounts relating to the maintenance of property in Edinburgh.
Dates:
1720-1761.
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 George Leslie, advocate.
Vouchers of George Leslie's accounts., 1720-1730.
File
Identifier: MS.17731
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The papers are principally bills of exchange, receipts, and accounts relating to the maintenance of property in Edinburgh.
Dates:
1720-1730.
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 George Leslie, advocate.
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Vouchers of George Leslie's accounts.
Vouchers of George Leslie's accounts., 1730-1733, 1754-1761.
File
Identifier: MS.17732
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The papers are principally bills of exchange, receipts, and accounts relating to the maintenance of property in Edinburgh.
Dates:
1730-1733, 1754-1761.
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 George Leslie, advocate.
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Vouchers of George Leslie's accounts.
Vouchers of Henry M Davidson's account for crop 1872, and taxation receipts for 1873., 1872-1873.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.17438
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Up to 1832 accounts for Monkrig, Upper Keith, and Gilchriston follow those for Saltoun. From crop 1834 payments for labour on the estate, the home farm, the gardens, and the brick works were made by Lady Charlotte Fletcher, and the factor made only collective entries in his account; however the vouchers (but not the account books) were given to him and are placed after the numbered series of vouchers for each year (not all categories are present for every year). The vouchers after crop 1850,...
Dates:
1872-1873.
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 M Davidson, factor of Saltoun estate.
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Vouchers of Henry M Davidson's accounts for crops 1829 to 1872.
Vouchers of Henry M Davidson's account for crop 1872, and taxation receipts for 1873., 1872-1873.
File
Identifier: MS.17438 (part 2)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Up to 1832 accounts for Monkrig, Upper Keith, and Gilchriston follow those for Saltoun. From crop 1834 payments for labour on the estate, the home farm, the gardens, and the brick works were made by Lady Charlotte Fletcher, and the factor made only collective entries in his account; however the vouchers (but not the account books) were given to him and are placed after the numbered series of vouchers for each year (not all categories are present for every year). The vouchers after crop 1850,...
Dates:
1872-1873.
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 M Davidson, factor of Saltoun estate.
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Vouchers of Henry M Davidson's accounts for crops 1829 to 1872.
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Vouchers of Henry M Davidson's account for crop 1872, and taxation receipts for 1873.
Vouchers of the Faculty of Advocates., 1785-1786, 1796-1801.
File
Identifier: F.R.339r/22(ii)
Dates:
1785-1786, 1796-1801.
Wage accounts and receipts., 1755-1786.
File
Identifier: MS.14681
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Accounts and receipts of servants' and workmen's wages, 1755-1784, including an account of servants' wages at Newhall in 1755-1756 (folio 1);
(ii) Ministers' and schoolmasters' receipts, 1764-1786 (folio 163).
Dates:
1755-1786.
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 5th Marquess of Tweddale (died 1770), the 6th Marquess of Tweeddale, and Major William Hay.
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Wage, estate and legal accounts.
Wage accounts, bills and receipts., 1726-1764.
File
Identifier: MS.14668
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Accounts and receipts, 1726-1764, of servants' and workmen's wages (folio 1);(ii) Accounts of John Yule, 1733-1761, and William Aytoun, 1759-1762, for farm work (folio 189);(iii) Bills of James Meek, 1736-1737, John Cochran, 1738-1739, and receipts by Robert Murdoch, 1751-1760, for maintaining the Marquess of Tweeddale's garden in Edinburgh (folio 208);(iv) Receipts, 1732-1754, by James Witherspoon, Minister of...
Dates:
1726-1764.
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 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, or Frances, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Bills, with some receipts and related papers, from Scottish merchants and tradesmen, chiefly in Edinburgh and East Lothian.
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Wage, estate and legal accounts, with related papers.
Wage and miscellaneous accounts., 1647-1697.
File
Identifier: MS.14638
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Disbound account books, 1686-1696, of workmen's wages (folio 1);(ii) Various accounts, 1670-1695, undated, of servants' and workmen's wages (folio 59);(iii) Receipts and related papers by ministers and schoolmasters for payments: John Stirling, Minister of Lady Yester's Church, Edinburgh, 1647-1672 (folio 96); Andrew Bannatyne, Minister of Garvald, 1652-1655 (folio 108); James Tweeddie, Minister of Foulden, 1656 (folio 120);...
Dates:
1647-1697.
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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Particular and classified accounts.
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Classified accounts.
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Wage, household, estate, legal and miscellaneous accounts.
Wage and miscellaneous accounts., 1670-1712, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14652
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Accounts and receipts, 1670-1712, undated, of servants’ and workmen's wages (folio 1);
(ii) Disbound account book, 1704-1705, of workmen's wages (folio 247);
(iii) Ministers' and schoolmasters’ receipts, 1705-1712 (folio 255).
Dates:
1670-1712, undated.
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 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale, or Mary, Marchioness of Tweeddale.
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Wage, household, estate, legal and miscellaneous accounts.
Wage, estate and legal accounts., 1743-1786, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14681-14686
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Major William Hay was heir presumptive to the Tweeddale title until his death in 1781. He took over the management of the Tweeddale estates in 1779-1780.
Dates:
1743-1786, undated.
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 5th Marquess of Tweddale (died 1770), the 6th Marquess of Tweeddale, and Major William Hay.
Warrants, military papers, letters and inventories of the Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow, and of the family of Forbes of Callendar., 1613-1859, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9639
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Warrants, etc., 1627-1689, of the Privy Council, chiefly to George, 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; and act of the Committee of Excise and Militia in Nithsdale, 1680 (folio 1);(ii) Miscellaneous military papers, 1644-1677, chiefly concerning the 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; receipts for military supplies, 1647-1688; and miscellaneous papers, 1677-1680, undated, concerning covenanters and conventicles (folio 26);(iii) Letters, 1613-1711,...
Dates:
1613-1859, undated.