Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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MS16481, page 37r

Record ID 41426

Colquhoun

Borrowed: 1809/9/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Sepr. Original Borrower: J. Bath.


Borrower

J. Bath
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the police of the Metropolis [Colquhoun]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the police of the Metropolis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis

Record ID 41427

Beauties of Scotland

Borrowed: 1809/9/17 (Sunday). Returned: 1809/9/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrower: John Ross.


Borrower

John Ross
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 41428

6th Volume Rollins Ancient History

Borrowed: 1809/9/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Sept 27. Original Borrower: John Gebbie.


Borrower

John Gebbie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 41429

7 Vol. of Gibbons    History of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1809/10/2 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: October 2.d. Original Borrower: John Richardson.


Borrower

John Richardson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1356-1363.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. [Gibbon, 1802]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1809/10/2 (Monday).

Borrower: John Richardson

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 41430

Borrowed: 1809/10/2 (Monday).

Borrower: David Diddep

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 41431

Burn's Work Vol 2

Borrowed: 1809/10/3 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3. Original Borrower: WmRoberton.


Borrower

William Roberton
Gender: Male.


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 2

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: 1809/10/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Roberton

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 2

Record ID 41432

2d. Vol Smollets England

Borrowed: 1809/10/3 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: A. Matthew.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803-1804. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1809/10/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Matthew

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41433

1st. Vol. Buchanans Scotland

Borrowed: 1809/10/3 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: George Simpson.


Borrower

George Simpson
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: 1809/10/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Simpson

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

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41434

Fieldings Works Vo.l 6th

Borrowed: 1809/10/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4. Original Borrower: John Hislop.


Borrower

John Hislop
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 6

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: 1809/10/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Hislop

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

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 41435

Record ID 41436

Fergusons Rome      vollume 1

Borrowed: 1809/10/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrower: Alexr Profit.


Borrower

Alexander Profit
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Shoemaker.


Book Holding

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic [1805]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1809/10/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Profit

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41437

Edwards west indies Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1809/10/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrower: John Davie.


Borrower

John Davie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies [1807]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Borrowed: 1809/10/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Davie

Author: Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800), Genre: History

History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1