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Record ID 322999

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 113

Voltaire Siecle de Louis XIV 4to

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 323002

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 113

Bannatynes Scottish Poems

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish poems: Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Dalrymple, David, Lord Hailes
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608), Genre: Poetry

Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII

Record ID 323005

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 114

Mirror in fol

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The Mirror [folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.3.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Mirror (Edinburgh)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: folio. Pagination: 110 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Mirror [Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Genre: Periodicals

Mirror [Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 323008

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 114

Appeal Caes 1772-75

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Appeal Cases 1772-1775

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/2/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton

Genre: Law

Appeal Cases 1772-1775

Record ID 230783

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

Guthrie's Hist v. 9

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Carnegie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Carnegie

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

Guthrie's History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 232787

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 32

Goldsmith's Nat Hist v. 4

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Innes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Innes

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 232853

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 33

Dodsley's Poems v. 1

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Macdonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
Dodsley's Poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Macdonald

Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Poetry

Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 237467

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 110

History of the Indies v. 2

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

P Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: P Campbell

Genre: Travel

History of the Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 237749

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 115

Hume's History of England v. 3

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

H Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: H Young

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 237872

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 118

Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles McKenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles McKenzie

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 238343

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 127

Rollin's Ancient History v. 8

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Aitken Meggs
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 240071

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 158

Hooke's Roman History v. 1

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Russell

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 240566

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 168

Goldsmith's History of Greece v. 1

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 171 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Record ID 240653

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 170

Goldsmith's Roman History

Borrowed: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

James Fullerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools