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Memorandum Book of John James Dalyell, Commission Agent, Dundee, containing notes on insurance rates, consignments sent and invoicing procedure.

MS 17/10/2/1
Item
c 1860

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

"Expenses incurred on account of the Royal Insurance Company", cash book kept by John James Dalyell

MS 17/10/2/2
Item
1860-1873

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Account book of John James Dalyell, Commission Agent, with the Royal Bank of Scotland, Castle Street, Dundee.

MS 17/10/2/3
Item
1866-1873

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Scroll Cash book and (at back) Ledger of John James Dalyell

MS 17/10/20
Item
1860-1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Entries mainly relate to Dalyell's work as commission agent, with indices.

Cash book of John James Dalyell

MS 17/10/21
Item
1860-1872

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Journal no. 1', of John James Dalyell.

MS 17/10/22
Item
1860-1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Entries relate to Dalyell's work as commission agent and agent for Royal Insurance Co. Includes [loose]: (1) 9 April 1868, J [Muncaster] Jones, Liverpool, to John James Dalyell, concerning despatch of salt sacks. (2) 11 October 1871, John B. Wallace & Co, Liverpool, to John James Dalyell, concerning a consignment of salt sacks which is deficient of 20 bags.

Bill Book no. 1', of John James Dalyell.

MS 17/10/23
Item
1860-1873

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Cash book of the Royal Insurance Co, Dundee Agency

MS 17/10/24
Item
1861-1873

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Order Book of the Royal Insurance Co, Dundee Agency

MS 17/10/25
Item
1861-1873

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Includes [loose]: (1) Wreck Chart of British Isles for 1862. Compiled from Board of Trade Register (taken from Sailor's Home Journal). [1862] Scale 1 in. to 50 nautical miles. 27 x 22 cms. (2) Printed lists (2) of insurance rates for flax and jute mills in Scotland-1864 (cancelled) and 1867-1869. [See also MS 11/5/4, MS 17/10/3 and MS 17/10/11]. (3) Page of Illustrated London News, 7 October 1865, containing drawings of models of ships in the Naval Gallery at the South Kensington Museum 'Caledonian', 'Queen', 'Agamemnon'.

Miscellaneous writings by John James Dalyell

MS 17/10/3
Series
c 1868 - 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Mostly written about the mid-1860s.

Draft details of the Annual Autumn Meeting of the Caledonian Union Golf Club, held at Carnoustie.

MS 17/10/3/1
Item
25 Oct 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

[Pencil] John James Dalyell, Honorary Secretary

Fair copy of a story written by John James Dalyell in 1868

MS 17/10/3/10
Item
1868

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

(i) pp.1-23. (ii) pp.24-41. The manuscript is untitled but a rough draft of the story is contained in the opening 19 pages of (11).

My Visit to Wimbledon and what came of it, by a young susceptible man from the country'. Draft composition by John James Dalyell.

MS 17/10/3/11
Item
c 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

A satirical account of a trip to Wimbledon made by some Scottish Volunteer marksmen taking part in a shooting competition. [The account is continuous from p.1-p.24, and then from p.25-p.47 when leaves are reversed].

Continuation of the events set down in MS 17/10/3/11

MS 17/10/3/12
Item
25 Oct 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

[Incomplete]

Draft of a story

MS 17/10/3/13
Item
c 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

(i) pp.1-8. (ii) pp.9-14

The Shooting Trip of Jock-O-the-Cleek and what came of it'. A collection of rough notes related to this story, written by John James Dalyell.

MS 17/10/3/14
Item
c 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

[Approx. 25pp]

A collection of manuscript pages describing a comic golf match, written by John James Dalyell.

MS 17/10/3/15
Item
25 Oct 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

[Incomplete] [Approx. 58 pp]

Untitled comic account of a cricket match, written by John James Dalyell.

MS 17/10/3/16
Item
c 1871

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

[Complete] [15pp]

Notebook containing, at front, "Notes of Naval Reminiscences to be Enlarged" (reminiscences of James Dalyell) and, at back, notes, questions and answers regarding naval gunnery

MS 17/10/3/2
Item
c 1868

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Drafts of a letter from John James Dalyell to the Editor of Naval Chronicle arguing that his father has been "most shamefully treated" by the Admiralty regarding pension and promotion.

MS 17/10/3/3
Item
c 1868

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

"Mr Dennis McFailit's Story" draft composition.

MS 17/10/3/4
Item
c 1870

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

[3 pp]

Rough note, part of a satirical observation on a "famous effigy", meaning is unclear.

MS 17/10/3/5
Item
c 1870

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Loose notes relating to stories written by John James Dalyell

MS 17/10/3/6
Item
c 1870

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Loose notes relating to stories written by John James Dalyell

MS 17/10/3/7
Item
c 1870

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

Pencil draft of a letter concerning "Mr Baxter's Bill" which attempted to reform the system of making rental assessments. John James Dalyell tried to solicit support for the bill by means of a petition

MS 17/10/3/8
Item
c 1870

Part of The Thornton Collection of Manuscripts and Plans

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