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F.R.262a/15, page 284

Record ID 201614

Voltaire Oeuveres tom 8 9 & 10 4to 11 & 12

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 201620

Rays Collection of Words not generally used

Borrowed: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/25 (Friday).


Borrower

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Reference Works
A collection of English words not generally used [Ray]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.147.g.

Borrowed: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Reference Works

Collection of English Words not Generally Used