Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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MS16480, page 130v

Record ID 39659

3d volume ancient history

Borrowed: 1786/3/9 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 9th March. Original Borrower: George Banks.


Borrower

George Banks
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 39660

3d Vol: Coll of Voyages

Borrowed: 1786/3/9 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 9th March. Original Borrower: William Fleming.


Borrower

William Fleming
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1786/3/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Fleming

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39661

Wraxalls Towers 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1786/3/11 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 11th March 1786. Original Borrower: Robt Haldane.


Borrower

Robert Haldane
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the northern parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh. In a series of letters. By Nl. Wraxall, Jun.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
A tour through some of the northern parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh. In a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe

Borrowed: 1786/3/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Haldane

Author: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831), Genre: Travel

Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 39662

Erskines Institutes

Borrowed: 1786/3/11 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 March 1786. Original Borrower: Patk Halyburton.


Borrower

Patrick Halyburton
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Institute of the law of Scotland. In four books. In the order of Sir George Mackenzie’s Institutions of that law [Erskine]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1397.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
An institute of the law of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland

Borrowed: 1786/3/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Patrick Halyburton

Author: John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768), Genre: Law

Institute of the Law of Scotland

Record ID 39663

1st Voll: of Fielding

Borrowed: 1786/3/11 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 March. Original Borrower: R. Vetch.


Borrower

Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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

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: 1786/3/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank

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

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39666

5th volume Mosheims history

Borrowed: 1786/3/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 14th. Original Borrower: George Banks.


Borrower

George Banks
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book Holding

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5