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MS16480, page 147v

Record ID 39931

Volume 5th. of Rollins Roman History

Borrowed: 1787/3/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7th. March 86. Original Borrower: James Smart.


Borrower

James Smart
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 5

Record ID 39932

Buchanan's History vol 1

Borrowed: 1787/3/8 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th. Original Borrower: James Dick.


Borrower

James Dick
Gender: Male.


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: 1787/3/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Dick

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

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39933

An.t History Vol 17th.

Borrowed: 1787/3/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 9th.. Original Borrower: Jo: Douglass.


Borrower

John Douglass
Gender: Male.


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 17

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 39934

Erskines Institutes

Borrowed: 1787/3/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Eo: die. 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: 1787/3/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Patrick Halyburton

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

Institute of the Law of Scotland

Record ID 39935

Ant. History vol 5th.

Borrowed: 1787/3/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1787 Mar 13. Original Borrower: Alexr Nisbet. Other reader: for my Father Willm. Nisbet.


Borrowers

Alexander Nisbet
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1773.

William Nisbet
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


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 5

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 39936

3d. Vol Sullys Memoirs

Borrowed: 1787/3/14 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 14.. Original Borrower: Thos Fairbairn.


Borrower

Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


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 3

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: 1787/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn

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 3

Record ID 39937

the 6 Volume of Rollins Roman History

Borrowed: 1787/3/14 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Eo: die. Original Borrower: James Smart.


Borrower

James Smart
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 6

Record ID 39938

Ancient Universal History Vol: 16th.

Borrowed: 1787/3/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15th.. Original Borrower: Robert Davie Junr..


Borrower

Robert Davie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Dyer.


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 16

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