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Record ID 258893
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 20
Gibbon's History v. 2
Borrowed: 1809/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Gibbon's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1809/11/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 258896
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 20
Gibbon's History v. 1
Borrowed: 1809/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Gibbon's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1809/12/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 259340
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:
Cook's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1810/5/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1810/5/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 259343
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:
Modern Voyages & Travels v. 4
Borrowed: 1810/5/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Heriot Phillips (Male)
Genre: Travel
Modern Voyages & Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
George Heriot Phillips (Male)
Genre: Travel
A Collection of modern and contemporary voyages and travels : in six volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 33 borrowing records
George Heriot Phillips (Male)
Genre: Travel
Collection of Modern and Contemporary Voyages and Travels [George Heriot Phillips]
Borrowed: 1810/5/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Author: George Heriot Phillips (Male), Genre: Travel
Collection of Modern and Contemporary Voyages and Travels [George Heriot Phillips]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 259352
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:
Scot's Magazine 1745
Borrowed: 1810/7/7 (Saturday).
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine 1745
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Record ID 259349
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:
Scot's Magazine v. 64
Borrowed: 1810/6/28 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 64
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1810/6/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 64
Record ID 259346
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:
Rankin's France v. 1
Borrowed: 1810/6/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Ranken (Male, born 1755, died 1827)
Genre: History
Rankin's History of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Ranken (Male, born 1755, died 1827)
Genre: History
The history of France, civil and military, ecclesiastical, political, literary, commercial, &c. &c. from the time of its conquest by Clovis, A.D. 486
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1801-1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records
Alexander Ranken (Male, born 1755, died 1827)
Genre: History
History of France [Alexander Ranken]
Borrowed: 1810/6/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Author: Alexander Ranken (Male, born 1755, died 1827), Genre: History
History of France [Alexander Ranken]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 259337
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:
Moore's Italy v. 2
Borrowed: 1810/4/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Pearson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore's Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T89928
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Borrowed: 1810/4/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Pearson
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2