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Record ID 234665

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 60

Brydon's Tour v. 2

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Brydon's Tour
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; from P. Brydone, F.R.S. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 66 borrowing records


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Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Aikman

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 44145

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 6b

Smollets Contn.

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday).


Borrower

Andrew Simson
Gender: Male. Address: Newton Douglas.
Occupation (original): Physician/Surgeon.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume’s History. In six volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume’s History. In six volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Simson

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 43368

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 14b

Eloisa

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday).


Borrower

Alexander Burton
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.


Book Holding

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Language: French. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Burton

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction

Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 43369

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 14b

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Burton

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 43644

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 17b

Belisarius

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday). Returned: 1796/10/13 (Thursday). Returned?: 13-Oct.


Borrower

John Hawthorn
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Treasurer, Clerk, Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Belisarius. By M. Marmontel, member of the French Academy. To which are added, Fragments of moral philosophy, by the same author, in three essays, never before translated. I. Of glory. II. Of the great. III. of grandeur.
Language: French. Genre: Novel.

Borrowed: 1796/10/10 (Monday). Returned: 1796/10/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Hawthorn

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction

Belisarius [Jean-François Marmontel]