Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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MS16480, page 110v

Record ID 39312

first Volume 2,3 4 of Rolins Roman History

Borrowed: 1778/8/29 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1778 Augt 29th. Original Borrower: Jno Brown.


Borrower

John Brown
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1778/8/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Brown

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 39313

Buchanan's History vol 1

Borrowed: 1778/8/29 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1778 Augt 29th.


Borrower

Unknown 29 August 1778
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing I. An Account of its several Situations; and the Nature of its Soil and Climate. II. The Ancient Names, Manners, Laws, and Customs of the Country, and what People inhabited the Island from the very Beginning. III. A Chronicle of all its Kings; in an exact Series of Succession, from Fergus, the first Founder of the Scotish Monarchy, to the Reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and First, of England.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Borrowed: 1778/8/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Unknown 29 August 1778

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39314

Rollins Belles Letters Vol's 3d and 4.th

Borrowed: 1778/8/31 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: August 31.st. Original Borrower: Alexr. Wardrop.


Borrower

Alexander Wardrobe
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1329-1331.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1778/8/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wardrobe

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 39315

Blome's Geography

Borrowed: 1778/9/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Sep.t 21. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 39316

James Ferguson Tables and Tracts

Borrowed: 1778/9/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Sept 21. Original Borrower: JCunninghame.


Borrower

John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and tracts, relative to several arts and sciences. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and tracts, relative to several arts and sciences. By James Ferguson, F. R. S. [T53439]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and Tracts, Relative to Several Arts and Sciences

Record ID 39317

the first & second Vols of Alexr Pope works

Borrowed: 1778/9/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Sept 21. Original Borrower: JCunninghame.


Borrower

John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1778/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: John Cunninghame

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39318

Sully's Memoirs vol 2d.

Borrowed: 1778/10/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 2d.. Original Borrower: Richd Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1316.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 350 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Borrowed: 1778/10/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Richard Robertson

Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39319

Universal History Vol. 38&41

Borrowed: 1778/10/10 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 10th.. Original Borrower: Robt. McLagan.


Borrower

Robert McLagan
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 41

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 39320

Fielding's Works Vol 1,2 12th.

Borrowed: 1778/10/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12th.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1778/10/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Richard Robertson

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 12