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Record ID 42205

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 68v

Smith's Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1812/9/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: JasWalker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Smith's Wealth of Nations (pre 1826)
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1812/9/28 (Monday).

Borrower: James Walker

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 42226

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 69r

Burns poems Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1812/10/21 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21st. Original Borrower: Thomas Gray. Other reader: for JWalker.


Borrowers

Thomas Gray
Gender: Male.

James Walker
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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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; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1338-1341.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: 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: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 101 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: 1812/10/21 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Thomas Gray , James Walker

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 1

Record ID 42219

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 69r

Smiths Wealth of Nation2ndVol

Borrowed: 1812/10/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: JasWalker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Smith's Wealth of Nations (pre 1826)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Record ID 42243

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 69v

8 Vol Johnstons Works

Borrowed: 1812/11/5 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Nov 5th. Original Borrower: Thomas Gray. Other reader: for JWalker.


Borrowers

Thomas Gray
Gender: Male.

James Walker
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy. [1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: 91


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Borrowed: 1812/11/5 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Thomas Gray , James Walker

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 42254

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 70r

3 Volume Blairs Lectures

Borrowed: 1812/11/21 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 21. Original Borrower: J: Walker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1812/11/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Walker

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 42266

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 70v

1 Volume Ossian's Poems

Borrowed: 1812/12/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: JWalker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. To which are prefixed, dissertations on the Era and Poems of Ossian ... Embellished with engravings.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. To which are prefixed, dissertations on the Era and Poems of Ossian ... Embellished with engravings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian

Borrowed: 1812/12/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Walker

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Poems of Ossian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 42280

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 71r

Vol. 1st Blairs Lectures

Borrowed: 1812/12/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: JWalker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1812/12/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Walker

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 42307

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 71v

Ferguyson's Introduction to astronomy

Borrowed: 1813/1/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21. Original Borrower: JWalker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Astronomy [Ferguson]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 42325

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 72v

Borrowed: 1813/2/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Walker

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

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 42420

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 75v

Ferguyson's Lady's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1813/6/26 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Jas Walker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Astronomy [Ferguson]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 42441

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 76r

Stackhouse's History of the Bible Vol. 6

Borrowed: 1813/7/31 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 31. Original Borrower: JWalker.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible

Borrowed: 1813/7/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Walker

Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology

New History of the Holy Bible

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 42547

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 79r