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1. Add Ch 75421-75427

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Add Ch 75421-75427
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MISCELLANE0US LEGAL DOCUMENTS relating to the business and estate of William Strahan (formerly Strachan), printer, and his successors, for an account of which see the description of Add. MSS. 48800- 48918 above; 1763-1855. Presented, with Add. MSS. 48800-48918, by Messrs Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Company, Ltd.
Scope & Content:
William Strahan, formerly Strachan; printer: Account-books, papers, etc., rel. to his and his successors' business and estate: 1739-1855, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763-1855
Extent:
7 items

2. Add MS 48800-48801

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Add MS 48800-48801
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. I, II (ff. i + 164, i + 85). Receipts and payments accounts of W. Strahan for printing work; Vol. I, 1739-1768; Vol. II, 1768-1785. Folio and quarto. White vellum binding.
Scope & Content:
William Strahan, formerly Strachan; printer: Account-books, papers, etc., rel. to his and his successors' business and estate: 1739-1855, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1739-1785
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 48802

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Add MS 48802
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 18). Weekly (Aug. 1739-Dec. 1751) and monthly (Jan. 1752-Dec. 1783) analyses of receipts and payments; 1739-1783. Compiled by Strahan from his cash books (see notes on f. 1) and preceded (f. 2) by a summary of the analyses under years. Quarto. William Strahan, form...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1739-1783
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 48803 A-B

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Add MS 48803 A-B
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. IV, V (ff. ii+ 103, 14). Accounts of W. Strahan for printing work; 1752-1768. 48803 A is preceded (ff. lb-13) by an index and (ff. i, 1) by miscellaneous addresses, etc., and followed (ff. 102b-103b) by notes of birthdays, etc., of his family and friends, 1715- 1781, and lists of his apprentices, 1739-1778, and miscellaneous notes (f. ii). 48803 B comprises a single gathering of similar accounts, 1765-1768, preceded (f. i) by a list of 'Work unfinished January 1 1768'. ...
Scope & Content:
William Strahan, formerly Strachan; printer: Account-books, papers, etc., rel. to his and his successors' business and estate: 1739-1855, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1752-1768
Extent:

2 items

5. Add MS 48804-48806

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Add MS 48804-48806
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. VI-VIII. Lists of purchases by W. Strahan of fractions of copyrights, giving details of works and their vendors, prices paid, and, in 48806 only, notes of a few resales. 48804 and 48806 are arranged under letters of the alphabet, and 48805, from which 48804 is partly copied, chronologically, with an index prefixed on ff. lb-2. 48806 corresponds fairly closely with 48804. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
William Strahan, formerly Strachan; printer: Account-books, papers, etc., rel. to his and his successors' business and estate: 1739-1855, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1751-1780]
Extent:
3 items

6. Add MS 48807

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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. i+12). Receipts and payments accounts, comprising ten annual, later biennial, settlements, mostly signed by W. Strahan, Daniel Prince, and Thomas Cadell, the three partners in Sir W. Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, originally published in 1765-1769,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772-1787
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 48808

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Add MS 48808
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. i+48). General receipts and payments accounts of W. Strahan, etc., mostly comprising transactions with individuals, chronologically arranged; 1765-1791. Preceded (ff. 1-6) by an index, and including miscellaneous memoranda. Quarto. Green vellum binding. William Strah...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765-1791
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 48809

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Add MS 48809
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XI (ff. ii+36). Biennial, triennial, or quadrennial balances of W. Strahan's assets and liabilities, including comments by Strahan on the balances of 1776 (f. 24b) and 1780 (f. 31b); 1771-1780. Quarto. Green vellum binding. William Strahan, formerly Strachan; printer: Accou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771-1780
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 48810

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Add MS 48810
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. Xll (ff. i+45). 'Accounts of the Law Patent', comprising four receipts and payments accounts; 1762-1795. As follows:- (1) W. Strahan in account with his partner in the Patent, William Woodfall; 1762-1786. ff. 2b-18. (2) Andrew Strahan with Woodfall; 1786-1795. Followed (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1762-1795
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 48811

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Add MS 48811
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STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. i+ 14). 'Law Press Cash Book' (f. i), comprising accounts of A. Strahan with the Law Patent press; 1789-1799. Quarto. Green vellum binding. William Woodfall, of Strahan and Woodfall, law printers: Partnership accounts of the Law Press: 1762-1795. William Strahan,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1799
Extent:
1 item