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Record ID 208922

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 17

Byrom's short-hand, 8.o

Borrowed: 1771/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


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Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, ... Invented by John Byrom.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bl.5/1.29.

Borrowed: 1771/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Universal English Short-hand

Record ID 180954

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97

Byroms short hand 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).


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Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, ... Invented by John Byrom.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bl.5/1.29.

Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Universal English Short-hand

Record ID 203303

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 51

Byroms Shorthand 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).


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Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, ... Invented by John Byrom.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bl.5/1.29.

Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch

Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Universal English Short-hand