An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 42772
2dVol Burns Works
Borrowed: 1815/1/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 28. Original Borrower: Wm Shiells.
William Shiells
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Brewer.
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
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
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: 1815/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Shiells
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42773
10.th Vol. Johnsons Works
Borrowed: 1815/1/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Joseph Rogerson.
Joseph Rogerson
Gender: Male.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy. [1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: 91
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1815/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Rogerson
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 42774
2d. Vol Cooks Voyages
Borrowed: 1815/1/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Thomas Gordon.
Thomas Gordon
Gender: Male.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years, 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years, 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80. Compiled from the various accounts of that voyage hitherto published. In four volumes. The second edition. ... Embellished with copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: Perth. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: T145980
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1815/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Gordon
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42775
1 Vol. Sulys Memoirs
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb.. Original Borrower: H. Laidlaw.
Henry Laidlaw
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1801. Death date: 1871.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Innkeeper/Tavernkeeper.
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 1
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
ESTC: N21999
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Henry Laidlaw
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 1
Record ID 42776
Bloomes Geography.
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: James Grieve.
James Grieve
Gender: Male.
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.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
A 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. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R7171
Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical Description of the Four Parts of the World
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Grieve
Author: Richard Blome (Male, died 1705), Genre: Travel
Record ID 42777
4 Vol. Beauties Scotland
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Jas. Fairbairn.
James Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
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 4
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805-1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 203 borrowing records
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: Containing a ... Full Account of the Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, and Manufactures
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Fairbairn
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 42778
Ferguson's Tracts
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Robert Boyd.
Robert Boyd
Gender: Male. Address: Nungate.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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.
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
ESTC: T53439
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and Tracts, Relative to Several Arts and Sciences
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Boyd
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 42779
3dVol. Pope
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: John Johnston.
John Johnston
Gender: Male.
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 3
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
ESTC: T5454
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Johnston
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 42780
2.d Vol. C. Collection Voyages
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: William Grant.
William Grant
Gender: Male.
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 2
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Grant
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42781
3.d Vol. Blairs Lectures on R. and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: A Thomson.
A. Thomson
Gender: Unknown.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: A. Thomson
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 42782
4th. Vol. Sullys Memoirs
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feby. Original Borrower: Wm. Martin.
William Martin
Gender: Male.
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 4
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
ESTC: N21999
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Martin
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 4
Record ID 42783
4.th Vol. Burns works
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: " 4 ". Original Borrower: Wm Shiells.
William Shiells
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Brewer.
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 4
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
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: 1815/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Shiells
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 42784
1st. Vol. Scottish Ministrl.
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Sarah Shiells.
Sarah Shiells Sallie Shiells
Gender: Female. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1800. Death date: 1847.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border ... Third edition. [1806]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 63 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sarah Shiells Sallie Shiells
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42785
1.st Vol. Beauties Scotland
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: James Knox.
James Knox
Gender: Male.
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 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805-1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 203 borrowing records
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: Containing a ... Full Account of the Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, and Manufactures
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Knox
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42786
Thames Police
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday). Original Borrower: John Macintyre.
John Macintyre
Gender: Male.
Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the commerce and police of the River Thames: containing an historical view of the trade of the port of London; and suggesting means for preventing the depredations thereon, by a legislative system of river police. With an account of the functions of the various magistrates and corporations exercising jurisdiction on the river; and a general view of the penal and remedial statutes connected with the subject, by P. Colquhoun, LL.D.
Confidence level: Very likely
Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the commerce and police of the River Thames: containing an historical view of the trade of the port of London; and suggesting means for preventing the depredations thereon, by a legislative system of river police. With an account of the functions of the various magistrates and corporations exercising jurisdiction on the river; and a general view of the penal and remedial statutes connected with the subject, by P. Colquhoun, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T140607
Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Commerce and Police of the River Thames
Borrowed: 1815/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Macintyre
Author: Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy