Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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F.R.262a/15, page 106

Record ID 197214

Evelyns Sylva fol

Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Belsches Wishart John Belsches
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions [Evelyn]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ao.6.9.

Record ID 197217

Humes treatise of Human Nature 3 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].5/1.9-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise of Human Nature

Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Treatise of Human Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3