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STRAHAN PAPERS.

Account-books and other business papers of William Strahan (formerly Strachan), printer (b. 1715, d. 1785), and his successors and associates in the printing trade, his younger son, Andrew Strahan (b. 1750, d. 1831), his nephews, Andrew (b. 1787, d. 1866) and Robert (b. 1791, d. 1832) Spottiswoode, William Preston (b. 1742, d. 1818), and Thomas Clark Shaw (d. 1854); 1739-1880, n.d. Used by R. A. Austen-Leigh for his history of the firm, The Story of a Printing House, 1911, 2nd ed., 1912 (list of partners on p. 51), and for an article, 'William Strahan and his ledgers', The Library, 4th ser., iii, 1923, pp. 261-287, and by J. P. W. Gaskell, Times Literary Supplement, no. 2849, 5 Oct. 1956, p. 592, and J. A. Cochrane, Johnson's Printer, 1964. See also J. E. Grey, The Book Collector, xix, 1970, pp. 241- 243, Brit. Mus. Quart., xx, 1955, pp. 30-31, and P. Hernlund, 'William Strahan's Ledgers', Studies in Bibliography, xx, 1967, pp. 89-111, xxii, 1969, pp. 179-195. Four more account-books supplementing Add. MSS. 48804- 48806, 48842, 48843, 48900, 48901, were Sotheby's sale-cat., 11 Dec. 1957, lot 616, and are now in the American Philosophical Society Library (for a microfilm see British Library M. 530). An edition of the papers of William Strahan is intended by Dr Richard Lutes. Rearrangement of the collection since acquisition has led to renumbering of volumes. One hundred and twentythree volumes. Various sizes. Presented, with Add. Ch. 75421-75427, by Messrs Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co., Ltd., through the Friends of the National Libraries.

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Booksellers: Papers of members of the Strahan and Spottiswoode families: 1739-1880, n.d.

Bibliography: Papers of members of the Strahan and Spottiswoode families as printers and publishers: 1739-1880, n.d.

Accounts: Strahan and Spottiswoode families, as printers, etc.: 1739-1880, n.d.

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Weekly (Aug. 1739-Dec. 1751) and monthly (Jan. 1752-Dec. 1783) analyses of receipts and payments;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958547", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48803 A-B: 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)…" },{ "id" : "040-001958548", "parent" : "036-001958547", "text" : "Add MS 48803 A: Vol. IV." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958549", "parent" : "036-001958547", "text" : "Add MS 48803 B: Vol. V." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958550", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48804-48806: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. VI-VIII. Lists of purchases by W. Strahan of fractions of copyrights, giving details of works and their…" },{ "id" : "040-001958551", "parent" : "036-001958550", "text" : "Add MS 48804: Vol. VI (ff. i+50). 'List of copies [i.e. shares in copyrights] taken June 4 1778'; 1751-1780. Quarto. Green vellum binding." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001958552", "parent" : "036-001958550", "text" : "Add MS 48805-48806: Vols. VII, VIII (ff. 16, 24). 1751-1767, 1751-1779. Octavo. Brown calf bindings." },{ "id" : "040-001958553", "parent" : "037-001958552", "text" : "Add MS 48805: Vol. VII. 1751-1767" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958554", "parent" : "037-001958552", "text" : "Add MS 48806: Vol. VIII. 1751-1779." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958555", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48807: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. i+12). Receipts and payments accounts, comprising ten annual, later biennial, settlements, mostly signed by…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958556", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48808: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. i+48). General receipts and payments accounts of W. Strahan, etc., mostly comprising transactions with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958557", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48809: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XI (ff. ii+36). Biennial, triennial, or quadrennial balances of W. Strahan's assets and liabilities, including…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958558", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48810: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. Xll (ff. i+45). 'Accounts of the Law Patent', comprising four receipts and payments accounts; 1762-1795. As…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958559", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48811: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. i+ 14). 'Law Press Cash Book' (f. i), comprising accounts of A. Strahan with the Law Patent press;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958560", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48812: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XIV (ff. i+66). Receipts and payments accounts of A. Strahan with individuals for printing legal works; 1790- 1796.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958561", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48813: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 35). Printing and publication accounts of A. Strahan, etc., for individual works; 1785-1826. Preceded (ff.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958562", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48814 A: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 68). Publishing profit and loss accounts of A. Strahan, including details of copyright fractions bought;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958563", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48814 B: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XVII (ff. 11). 'Plan of An Association of the Booksellers [Printers and Stationers (f. 2)] for the Preservation…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958564", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48815-48828: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. XVIII-XXXI. Printing ledgers of W. Strahan, A. Strahan, A. and R. Spottiswoode, etc.; 1777-1868. Each volume…" },{ "id" : "037-001958565", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48815-48816: Vols. XVIII, XIX (ff. i+135. i+87). 1777-1796. 48816 comprises a partial fair copy of 48815, 1777-1783." },{ "id" : "040-001958566", "parent" : "037-001958565", "text" : "Add MS 48815: Vol. XVIII." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958567", "parent" : "037-001958565", "text" : "Add MS 48816: Vol. XIX." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958568", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48817: Vol. XX (ff. i+182). 1790-1811." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958569", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48818: Vol. XXI (ff. i+105). 1805-1815." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958570", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48819: Vol. XXII (ff. i+222). 1810-1826." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958571", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48820: Vol. XXIII (ff. i+213). 1819-1838." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958572", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48821: Vol. XXIV (ff. iii+ 184). 1826-1850." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958573", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48822: Vol. XXV (ff. ii+221). 1830-1843." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958574", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48823: Vol. XXVI (ff. ii+209). 1836-1848." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958575", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48824: Vol. XXVII (ff. ii+210). 1839-1849." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958576", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48825: Vol. XXVIII (ff. iii+273). 1844-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958577", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48826: Vol. XXIX (ff. ii+277). 1847-1868." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958578", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48827: Vol. XXX (ff. i+326). 1851-1857." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958579", "parent" : "036-001958564", "text" : "Add MS 48828: Vol. XXXI (ff. i+326). 1855-1861." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958580", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48829-48836: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. XXXII-XXXIX. Annual general receipts and payments accounts of W. Strahan, A. Strahan, A. and R.…" },{ "id" : "040-001958581", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48829: Vol. XXXII (ff. 85). 1777-1801." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958582", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48830: Vol. XXXIII (ff. i+25). 1801-1824." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958583", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48831: Vol. XXXIV (ff, i+30). 1810-1830." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958584", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48832: Vol. XXXV (ff. iii+73). 1819-1827." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958585", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48833: Vol. XXXVI (ff. ii+82). 1826-1831. Followed (ff. 78b-82) by three accounts, 1830-1841." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958586", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48834: Vol. XXXVII (ff. ii+75). 1832-1839." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958587", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48835: Vol. XXXVIII (ff. i+155). 1847-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958588", "parent" : "036-001958580", "text" : "Add MS 48836: Vol. XXXIX (ff. 152). 1855-1858." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958589", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48837: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. XL (ff. i+62). General, trusteeship, and other receipts and payments accounts of A. Strahan, 1785-1825, together…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958590", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48838-48839: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. XLI, XLII (ff. 47, 14). Rough printing accounts of A. and R. Spottiswoode with firms and individuals for…" },{ "id" : "040-001958591", "parent" : "036-001958590", "text" : "Add MS 48838: Vol. XLI." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958592", "parent" : "036-001958590", "text" : "Add MS 48839: Vol. XLII." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958593", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48840-48841: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. XLIII, XLIV (ff. 13, i+14). Annual balances of A. Strahan and A. and R. Spottiswoode; Vol. XLIII, 1810-…" },{ "id" : "040-001958594", "parent" : "036-001958593", "text" : "Add MS 48840: Vol. XLIII, 1810- 1818." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958595", "parent" : "036-001958593", "text" : "Add MS 48841: Vol. XLIV, 1819-1830." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958596", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48842-48843: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. XLV, XLVI (ff. i+36, i+7). Memoranda of unfinished work, paper in hand, or spoilt, expenditure on machinery,…" },{ "id" : "040-001958597", "parent" : "036-001958596", "text" : "Add MS 48842: Vol. XLV, 1825- 1830." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958598", "parent" : "036-001958596", "text" : "Add MS 48843: Vol. XLVI, 1831." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958599", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48844-48861: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. XLVII-LXIV. Detailed cost books, mostly for individual works printed by A. Strahan, A. and R. Spottiswoode,…" },{ "id" : "040-001958600", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48844: ('A'). Vol. XLVII (ff. i+44). 1815-1818." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958601", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48845: ('B'). Vol. XLVIII (ff. ii+72). 1819-1821." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958602", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48846: ('D'). Vol. XLIX (ff. i + 104). 1824-1827." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958603", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48847: ('E'). Vol. L (ff. i + 108). 1827-1830." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958604", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48848: ('F'). Vol. LI (ff. i + 111). 1830-1832." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958605", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48849: ('G'). Vol. LII (ff. ii+106). 1833-1835" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958606", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48850: ('H'). Vol, LIII (ff. i+107). 1835-1837." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958607", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48851: ('I'). Vol. LIV (ff. iii+ 106). 1837-1840." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958608", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48852: ('K'). Vol. LV (ff. iii+ 106). 1840-1843." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958609", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48853: ('L'). Vol. LVI (ff. ii+ 101). 1843-1845." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958610", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48854: ('M'). Vol. LVII (ff. ii+ 105). 1845-1848." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958611", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48855: ('A'). Vol. LVIII (ff. i + 102). 1846-1849. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958612", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48856: Vol. LIX (ff. i+105). 1848-1850. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers: 1848-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958613", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48857: ('C'). Vol. LX (ff. i+96). 1851-1853. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers: 1848-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958614", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48858: ('D'). Vol. LXI (ff. 81). 1853, 1854. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers: 1848-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958615", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48859: ('E'). Vol. LXII (ff. 80). 1854-1856. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers: 1848-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958616", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48860: ('F'). Vol. LXIII (ff. 80). 1856. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers: 1848-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958617", "parent" : "036-001958599", "text" : "Add MS 48861: ('G'). Vol. LXIV (ff. 38). 1856, 1857. George Andrew Spottiswoode, printer; son of A Spottiswoode: Account-books and papers: 1848-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958618", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48862-48896: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. LXV-XCIX. Annual accounts ('K Books') of A. Strahan, A. and R. Spottiswoode, etc., mostly for printing for…" },{ "id" : "040-001958619", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48862: Vol. LXV (ff. 87). 1823, 1824." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958620", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48863: Vol. LXVI (ff. 89). 1819-1825." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958621", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48864: Vol. LXVII (ff. 90). 1825, 1826." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958622", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48865: Vol. LXVIII (ff. 90). 1826, 1827." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958623", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48866: Vol. LXIX (ff. 90). 1827." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958624", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48867: Vol. LXX (ff. 89). 1828." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958625", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48868: Vol. LXXI (ff. i+90). 1829." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958626", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48869: Vol. LXXII (ff. i+90). 1830." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958627", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48870: Vol. LXXIII (ff. i+90). 1831, 1832." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958628", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48871: Vol. LXXIV (ff. i+89), 1832." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958629", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48872: Vol. LXXV (ff. i+91). 1833." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958630", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48873: Vol. LXXVI (ff. i+89). 1833, 1834." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958631", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48874: Vol. LXXVII (ff. i+92). 1835." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958632", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48875: Vol. LXXVIII (ff. i+92). 1835, 1836." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958633", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48876: Vol. LXXIX (ff. i+91). 1837, 1838." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958634", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48877: Vol. LXXX (ff. i+90). 1837, 1838." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958635", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48878: Vol. LXXXI (ff. i+92). 1838-1840." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958636", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48879: Vol. LXXXII (ff. i+90). 1840." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958637", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48880: Vol. LXXXIII (ff. 90). 1841." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958638", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48881: Vol. LXXXIV (ff. 84). 1842." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958639", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48882: Vol. LXXXV (ff. 87). 1843." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958640", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48883: Vol. LXXXVI (ff. 88). 1843-1845." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958641", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48884: Vol. LXXXVII (ff. 85). 1844, 1845." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958642", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48885: Vol. LXXXVIII (ff. 88). 1846." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958643", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48886: Vol. LXXXIX (ff. i+35). 1846, 1847." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958644", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48887: Vol. XC (ff. 87). 1847." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958645", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48888: Vol. XCI (ff. 87). 1847-1850." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958646", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48889: Vol. XCII (ff. 86). 1848-1850." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958647", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48890: Vol. XCIII (ff. 102). 1850-1853." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958648", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48891: Vol. XCIV (ff. 99). 1851, 1854." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958649", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48892: Vol. XCV (ff. 107). 1852-1854." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958650", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48893: Vol. XCVI (ff. 111). 1853-1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958651", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48894: Vol. XCVII (ff. 130). 1854, 1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958652", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48895: Vol. XCVIII (ff. 99). 1854, 1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958653", "parent" : "036-001958618", "text" : "Add MS 48896: Vol. XCIX (ff. 96). 1855." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958654", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48897-48905: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. C-CVIII. Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 18th-19th centt., partly comprising material formerly…" },{ "id" : "037-001958655", "parent" : "036-001958654", "text" : "Add MS 48897-48898: Vols. C, CI (ff. 250, 251). Printing accounts, etc.; Vol. C, circ. 1745-1834; Vol. CI, 1835-1861, n.d." },{ "id" : "040-001958656", "parent" : "037-001958655", "text" : "Add MS 48897: Vol. C, circ. 1745-1834. includes: f. 28 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary: Bill for printing for an election: circ. 1779-1788. f. 28…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958657", "parent" : "037-001958655", "text" : "Add MS 48898: Vol. CI, 1835-1861, n.d. includes: f. 45 Alexander Murray, M P: Bill for his election address: [1838?]. f. 45 Elections Parliamentary:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958658", "parent" : "036-001958654", "text" : "Add MS 48899: Vol. CII (ff. 253). (1) Publishing accounts and papers; 1754-1818, n.d. ff. 1-136. (2) 'Law Press' accounts of Messrs Strahan and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958659", "parent" : "036-001958654", "text" : "Add MS 48900: Vol. CIII (ff. 282). (1) Balance sheets, financial papers and miscellaneous accounts, etc.; 1777-1851, n.d. ff. 1-163. (2) 'Debts in the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958660", "parent" : "036-001958654", "text" : "Add MS 48901: Vol. CIV (ff. 287). (1) Correspondence, etc., relating to acquisitions of copyrights, etc. 1768-1800 (ff. 1-59), and to valuations of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001958661", "parent" : "036-001958654", "text" : "Add MS 48902-48903: Vols. CV, CVI (ff. 247, 234). Correspondence, accounts, etc., relating mostly to overdue payments and debts; Vol. CV, 1776- 1836;…" },{ "id" : "040-001958662", "parent" : "037-001958661", "text" : "Add MS 48902: Vol. CV, 1776- 1836. includes: f. 6 William Gordon, of Edinburgh: Letter to A. Strahan: 1787. f. 7 James M. Adair: Letter to A. Strahan:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958663", "parent" : "037-001958661", "text" : "Add MS 48903: Vol. CVI, 1837-1853. includes: ff. 1, 15, 90, 131, 146, 149 Longman and Co; publishers: Correspondence, etc., with A. Strahan, A. and R.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "037-001958664", "parent" : "036-001958654", "text" : "Add MS 48904-48905: Vols. CVII, CVIII (ff. 216, 209). Personal and business correspondence; Vol. CVII, 1758-1821; Vol. CVIII, 1822-1880, n.d." },{ "id" : "040-001958665", "parent" : "037-001958664", "text" : "Add MS 48904: Vol. CVII, 1758-1821. includes: f. 2 S Crowder and Co: Letter to W. Strahan: 1758. f. 8 John Wilkie: Letter to W. Strahan: 1767. ff. 17,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958666", "parent" : "037-001958664", "text" : "Add MS 48905: Vol. CVIII, 1822-1880, n.d. includes: ff. 1, 7, 14, 22, 27 George Gordon, of Stirling: Letters to A. Strahan, and papers rel. to:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958667", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48906 A-C: A-C. STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. CIX-CXI. Lists of employees of A. Strahan and A. & R. Spottiswoode, giving dates of employment,…" },{ "id" : "040-001958668", "parent" : "036-001958667", "text" : "Add MS 48906 A: Vol. CIX (ff. 10). Nov. 1805-5 Oct. 1808, n.d." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958669", "parent" : "036-001958667", "text" : "Add MS 48906 B: Vol. CX (ff. 48). Sept. 1804-1827. Thomas Clark Shaw, of Spottiswoodes and Shaw, printers, of London: Lists of employees kept by:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958670", "parent" : "036-001958667", "text" : "Add MS 48906 C: Vol. CXI (ff. i+122). Aug. 1770-7 Feb. 1839. Thomas Clark Shaw, of Spottiswoodes and Shaw, printers, of London: Lists of employees…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958671", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48907: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. CXII (ff. 11). Accounts of payment of wages to individuals, 13 Jan.-26 May 1821, followed (ff. l l b-11, reversing…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958672", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48908: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. CXIII (ff. 13). Notebook of T. C. Shaw,, containing drafts of letters, mostly in shorthand, 28 Nov. 1831-31 Aug.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958673", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48909: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. CXIV (ff. i+58). Notebook of T. C. Shaw containing lists, prices, sizes, etc., of machinery, materials, and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001958674", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48910-48917: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vols. CXV-CXXII. Inventories, together with (except for 48917) valuations, some certified, of type, paper,…" },{ "id" : "040-001958675", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48910: Vol. CXV (ff. i+ 12). 20 Jan. 1800. Andrew Strahan, printer of the ' London Gazette.': Account-books and papers: 1785-1819, n.d. Robert…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958676", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48911: Vol. CXVI (ff. 21). 1809, 13 Feb. 1811. Andrew Strahan, printer of the ' London Gazette.': Account-books and papers: 1785-1819, n.d.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958677", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48912: Vol. CXVII (ff. ii+13). 20, 21 Jan. 1812. Andrew Strahan, printer of the ' London Gazette.': Account-books and papers: 1785-1819, n.d.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958678", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48913: Vol. CXVIII (ff. i+18). 20 Jan.-30 June 1830. Andrew Strahan, printer of the ' London Gazette.': Account-books and papers: 1785-1819,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958679", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48914: Vol. CXIX (ff. i+21). 1 Sept. 1832, Oct. 1855. Robert Spottiswoode, printer: Account-books and papers: 1819-1832." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958680", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48915: Vol. CXX (ff. 26). 2 Sept. 1832. Robert Spottiswoode, printer: Account-books and papers: 1819-1832." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958681", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48916: Vol. CXXI (ff. 29). 2 Sept. 1832, 19 Apr. 1833. Robert Spottiswoode, printer: Account-books and papers: 1819-1832." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958682", "parent" : "036-001958674", "text" : "Add MS 48917: Vol. CXXII (ff. 64). 10 Dec. 1855. Partly printed." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001958683", "parent" : "032-001958542", "text" : "Add MS 48918: STRAHAN PAPERS. Vol. CXXIII (ff. ii+56). 'Memorabilia Classica, Or a Philosophical Harvest of Antient & Modern Institutions',…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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Start Date:

1739

End Date:

1880

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1739-1880

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Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co., Ltd; printers: Presented: in 1955.

Friends of the National Libraries: Manuscripts presented through:: In 1955.

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Friends of the National Libraries, 1931-
Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co, Ltd, printers