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Record ID 66236

Borrowed: 1828. Returned: 1828/6/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume Unspecified

Record ID 66245

Borrowed: 1828/6/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1828/8/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 66248

Borrowed: 1828/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1828/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 66251

Crabbe's Borough 2 vols

Borrowed: 1828/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1828/11/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Borough: a poem ... Third edition, etc.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Borough: a poem ... Third edition, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Borough: A Poem

Borrowed: 1828/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1828/11/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

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

Borough: A Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 66254

Cyril Thornton 3 vols

Borrowed: 1828/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/1/27 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton. [By Thomas Hamilton.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton. [By Thomas Hamilton.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 213 times in 89 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton

Borrowed: 1828/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/1/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 66257

Camilla  ------  3 vols

Borrowed: 1829/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/3/3 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Camilla ... By the author of Evelina and Cecilia (F. D'Arblay).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Camilla ... By the author of Evelina and Cecilia (F. D'Arblay).
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth

Borrowed: 1829/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/3/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 66260

High Ways & Bye Ways 3 vols

Borrowed: 1829/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/3/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Colley Grattan (Male, born 1792, died 1864)
Genre: Travel
High-Ways and By-Ways; or tales of the roadside, picked up in the French Provinces by a walking gentleman [T. C. Grattan]. Second series.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Colley Grattan (Male, born 1792, died 1864)
Genre: Travel
High-Ways and By-Ways; or tales of the roadside, picked up in the French Provinces by a walking gentleman [T. C. Grattan]. Second series.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1825. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 57 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Colley Grattan (Male, born 1792, died 1864)
Genre: Travel
High-Ways and By-Ways, or, Tales of the Roadside [Second Series]

Borrowed: 1829/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/3/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Thomas Colley Grattan (Male, born 1792, died 1864), Genre: Travel

High-Ways and By-Ways, or, Tales of the Roadside [Second Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 66263

Traditions of Edinburgh 2 vols

Borrowed: 1829/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1829/5/12 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traditions of Edinburgh.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traditions of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traditions of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1829/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1829/5/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871), Genre: Belles Lettres

Traditions of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 66266

Zeluco --- 2 vols

Borrowed: 1829/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/6/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 310 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco

Borrowed: 1829/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/6/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Fiction

Zeluco

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 66269

Chalmer's Caledonia Vol - 1

Borrowed: 1829/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1829/10/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Caledonia: or, an Account, historical and topographic, of North Britain; from the most ancient to the present times: with a dictionary of places, chorographical and philological.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Caledonia: or, an Account, historical and topographic, of North Britain; from the most ancient to the present times: with a dictionary of places, chorographical and philological.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807-1824. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Caledonia: or, An Account, Historical and Topographic, of North Britain

Borrowed: 1829/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1829/10/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works

Caledonia: or, An Account, Historical and Topographic, of North Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 66272

Edgeworth's Tales vol 1,, 2,, 3

Borrowed: 1829/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/10/27 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales [unspecified]
Language: English. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales for young people. ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales for Young People

Borrowed: 1829/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/10/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

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

Moral Tales for Young People

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 66275

Edwards West Indies 3 vols

Borrowed: 1829/10/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/3/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1829/10/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/3/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

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, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 66278

Hall's Travels 3 vols

Borrowed: 1830/3/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1830/5/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844)
Genre: Travel
Extracts from a journal written on the coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico om the years 1820, 1821 1822 / Basil Hall.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844)
Genre: Travel
Extracts from a journal written on the coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico om the years 1820, 1821 1822.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1824. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 57 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844)
Genre: Travel
Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico in the Years 1820, 1821 and 1822

Borrowed: 1830/3/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1830/5/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844), Genre: Travel

Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico in the Years 1820, 1821 and 1822

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 66281

Moore's View 2 vols

Borrowed: 1830/5/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1830/8/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Borrowed: 1830/5/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1830/8/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 66284

Mem. Queen Elisabeth 2vols

Borrowed: 1830/8/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1830/11/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Lucy Aikin (Female, born 1781, died 1864)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth / Lucy Aikin.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Lucy Aikin (Female, born 1781, died 1864)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth / Lucy Aikin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucy Aikin (Female, born 1781, died 1864)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth

Borrowed: 1830/8/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1830/11/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Lucy Aikin (Female, born 1781, died 1864), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 66287

Gibbon 4 vols -----

Borrowed: 1830/11/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/2/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 123 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1830/11/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/2/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 66290

Gibbon 5, 6, 7, 8

Borrowed: 1831/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/4/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 123 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1831/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 66293

-------- 9, 10, 11, 12

Borrowed: 1831/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/12/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 123 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1831/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/12/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McGill

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 66296

Stewart's Sketches 2vols

Borrowed: 1831/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the character, manners, and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland: with details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the character, manners, and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland: with details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland

Borrowed: 1831/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 66299

Scotts Napoleon  6 vol

Borrowed: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a preliminary view of the French Revolution. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a preliminary view of the French Revolution. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 303 times in 134 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Lives
Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French

Borrowed: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

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

Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 66302

2 No Blackwood

Borrowed: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William McGill
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Unspecified, Volume Unspecified2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1098 times in 870 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Borrowed: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Genre: Periodicals

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume Unspecified, Volume Unspecified2