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Record ID 271310

Kerr's Voyages v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]

Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel

General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 271313

Launcelot Greaves

Borrowed: 1823/11.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Launcelot Greaves

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves

Borrowed: 1823/11.

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

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

Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves

Record ID 271316

Edgeworth's Comic Dramas

Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Edgeworth's Comic Dramas

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in three acts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in Three Acts

Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Drama

Comic Dramas, in Three Acts

Record ID 271319

Crabbe's Tales

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Crabbe's Tales

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the Hall

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832), Genre: Poetry

Tales of the Hall

Record ID 271322

Letters of a Hindooh Royal v. 2, 4

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Letters of a Hindooh Rajah
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Translation of the letters of a Hindoo Rajah; written previous to, and during the period of his residence in England. To which is prefixed a preliminary dissertation on the History, Religion, and Manners, of the Hindoos.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction

Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 271325

Campbell

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Campbell

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Thomas Campbell. Including several poems from the original manuscript, never before published in this country
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry

Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell

Record ID 271328

Popular Ta

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular tales ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 284 times in 179 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Record ID 271331

Tales of My Landlord

Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of My Landlord

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Third Series / collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 391 times in 127 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]

Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]

Record ID 271334

Home's Rebellion

Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
Home's Rebellion

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
The History of the Rebellion in the year 1745.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion in ... 1745

Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808), Genre: History

History of the Rebellion in ... 1745

Record ID 271337

Popular Tales v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular tales ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 284 times in 179 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1824/2/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 271340

Life of Adams

Borrowed: 1824/3/9 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Alexander Henderson (Male)
Genre: Lives
Life of Adams

Record ID 271343

Letters of a Rajah v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/3. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Letters of a Hindooh Rajah
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Translation of the letters of a Hindoo Rajah; written previous to, and during the period of his residence in England. To which is prefixed a preliminary dissertation on the History, Religion, and Manners, of the Hindoos.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah

Borrowed: 1824/3.

Borrower: Alexander Wishart

Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction

Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 271346

Gifford's Pitt v. 1

Borrowed: 1824/4/9 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Richard Green (Male)
Genre: Lives
Gifford's Pitt
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Richard Green (Male)
Genre: Lives
A History of the political life of W. Pitt; including some account of the times in which he lived.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

John Richard Green (Male)
Genre: Lives
History of the Political Life of William Pitt

Record ID 271349

Mavor's Voyages v. 13

Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Voyages
Shelfmark: 776.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records


Book Work

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]