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Record ID 41326

Franklins Works Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1809/7/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1809 July 15th. Original Borrower: Charles Herriott.


Borrower

Charles Herriott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Language: English . Published: Dundee. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1809/7/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Herriott

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41327

Works Vol 1Tacitus

Borrowed: 1809/7/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Ditto. Original Borrower: Willm Hoatson.


Borrower

William Hoatson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1809/7/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Hoatson

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41328

5th Vol of Humes England

Borrowed: 1809/7/17 (Monday). Returned: /31. Original Borrowed Date: 17. Original Borrower: Wm Pringle.


Borrower

William Pringle
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 101


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1809/7/17 (Monday). Returned: /31.

Borrower: William Pringle

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 41329

Burn's Works 5 Volm.

Borrowed: 1809/7/17 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17. Original Borrower: Richard Hay.


Borrower

Richard Hay
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1338-1341.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1809/7/17 (Monday).

Borrower: Richard Hay

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 41330

Collection of Voyages 3d Volm

Borrowed: 1809/7/18 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18. Original Borrower: John Hislop.


Borrower

John Hislop
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: 1809/7/18 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Hislop

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

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 41331

Robertsons Sermon preached before the Society for propagating Christian Knowledge

Borrowed: 1809/7/18 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18. Original Borrower: Hew Scott.


Borrower

Hew Scott
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: Sermons
Situation of the world at the time of Christ’s appearance, and its connection with the success of his religion, considered. A sermon, preached before the Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge, at the anniversary meeting in the High Church of Edinburgh, on Monday January 6. 1755. Published at the Desire of the Society. By William Robertson, D.D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh.

Record ID 41332

Works of Vol 2Tacitus

Borrowed: 1809/7/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: July 21. Original Borrower: Willm Hoatson.


Borrower

William Hoatson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1809/7/21 (Friday).

Borrower: William Hoatson

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41333

Stewart's Life of Robertson

Borrowed: 1809/7/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: July 21. Original Borrower: Charles Herriott.


Borrower

Charles Herriott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Life and Writings of W. Robertson

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Account of the life and writings of William Robertson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Life and Writings of William Robertson

Record ID 41334

1.st Vol. Spectacle of nature

Borrowed: 1809/7/22 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 22. Original Borrower: A. Matthew.


Borrower

Alexander Matthew
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1795. Death date: 1855.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1809/7/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Matthew

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41335

1 vol Deretz

Borrowed: 1809/7/23 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 23. Original Borrower: James Watson.


Borrower

James Watson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1766.


Book Holding

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Borrowed: 1809/7/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Watson

Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41336

Burn's Works 1th Volm

Borrowed: 1809/7/24 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24. Original Borrower: Richard Hay.


Borrower

Richard Hay
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1338-1341.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1809/7/24 (Monday).

Borrower: Richard Hay

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41337

Washingtons life 2dVol.

Borrowed: 1809/7/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26. Original Borrower: Ja.s Innes. Other reader: for John Martin.


Borrowers

James Innes
Gender: Male.

John Martine
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Birth date: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier. Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book Holding

John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the war which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States [Marshall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of George Washington [Marshall London 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington [John Marshall]

Borrowed: 1809/7/26 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: James Innes , John Martine

Author: John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835), Genre: Lives

Life of George Washington [John Marshall]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2