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Record ID 258266

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 4

Plutarch v. 6

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Paxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Paxton

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 258263

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 4

Burn's Works v. 3

Borrowed: 1809/10/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Paxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns' Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very 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: 1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 68 borrowing records


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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: 1809/10/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Paxton

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 3

Record ID 258269

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 4

Robertson's Works v. 11

Borrowed: 1809/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Paxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1804-1806. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 11v.
Number of borrowings: 94


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1809/11/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Paxton

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 261677

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Rutherford's Ancient History v. 1

Borrowed: 1811/4/15 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Paxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: History
Rutherford's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: History
A view of ancient history; including the progress of literature and the fine arts
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 29 borrowing records


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William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: History
View of Antient History

Borrowed: 1811/4/15 (Monday).

Borrower: George Paxton

Author: William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: History

View of Antient History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1