The Diary And General Expenditure Book Of William Cunningham Of Craigends: Kept Chiefly From 1673-1680

By William Cunningham and James Dodds

Book Overview

The Diary and General Expenditure Book of William Cunningham of Craigends is a historical document that provides a glimpse into the life and spending habits of a Scottish landowner in the late 17th century. The book, which was kept by William Cunningham himself, covers a period of seven years from 1673 to 1680.The diary section of the book is a personal account of Cunningham's daily life, including his thoughts and feelings, as well as his interactions with family, friends, and acquaintances. It also includes details about his travels, social events, and religious practices.The general expenditure section of the book is a record of Cunningham's financial transactions, including his income, expenses, and debts. It provides insight into the economic conditions of the time, as well as the lifestyle of a wealthy landowner.Overall, The Diary and General Expenditure Book of William Cunningham of Craigends is a valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in Scottish social and economic history in the late 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432670344
• ISBN13: 9781432670344
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"