An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1806/1/1
Your search matched 31 borrowing records.
Record ID 354539
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 170
Third & fourth of Kames
Borrowed: 1806. Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Thomas Wingate
Gender: Male. Address: Stirling.
Subs Date: 3 March 1787. Subs: 10.6.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1788. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-C-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. Considerably enlarged by the last additions and corrections of the author.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 90 borrowing records
ESTC: T48430
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wingate
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 355215
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 180
Robertson anc. India
Borrowed: 1806. Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1791. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T78952
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India
Record ID 355734
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 180
& No 20 Ed Review
Borrowed: 1806.
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or Critical journal.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1802-1816. Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-A-20 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 887 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 355212
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 180
Dr Graham on Ossian
Borrowed: 1806. Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; To which is added an essay on the mythology of Ossian's poems.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1807. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; in which the objections of Malcolm Laing, Esq. are particularly considered, and refuted. To which is added, an essay on the mythology of Ossian's poems, by Professor Richardson, of Glasgow College. (1807)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 355209
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 180
hickman's Sermons 2d Vol.
Borrowed: 1806. Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles Hickman (Male, born 1648, died 1713)
Genre: Sermons
Hickman's Sermons upon the principal Festivals of the Church.
Language: English. Publication Year: 1713. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Hickman (Male, born 1648, died 1713)
Genre: Sermons
The christian faith explain’ and vindicated, and apply’d to practice: in twelve sermons upon the principal festivals of the church, preach’d at S. James’s Church, Westminster. By Charles Hickman, D. D. now Lord Bishop of Derry. Never before Printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T30653
Charles Hickman (Male, born 1648, died 1713)
Genre: Sermons
Christian Faith Explain’ d and Vindicated
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Charles Hickman (Male, born 1648, died 1713), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 355221
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 180
Three Volumes of Jortin
Borrowed: 1806. Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on ecclesiastical history.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1805.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on ecclesiastical history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 15 borrowing records
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 250550
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 321
History of the Heavens v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Stothert
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
History of the Heavens
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The history of the heavens, considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers, compared with the doctrines of Moses. Being an inquiry into the origine of idolatry. ... Translated from the French of the Abbé Pluche, ... by J. B. de Freval, Esq; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Translators: J.B. de Freval
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: N8479
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
History of the Heavens, Considered According to the Notions of the Poets and Philosophers, Compared with the Doctrines of Moses
Borrowed: 1806/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Stothert
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 251303
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 335
Robertson's America v. 1
Borrowed: 1806. Returned: yes.
Gilbert L Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 188 borrowing records
ESTC: T78964
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1806.
Borrower: Gilbert L Finlay
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254315
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
Mavor's Travels v. 5
Borrowed: 1806/12. Returned: yes.
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1806/12.
Borrower: John Lamont
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 254372
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1806/4. Returned: yes.
John Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254345
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Plutarch's Lives v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/16. Returned: yes.
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1806/16.
Borrower: John Grieve
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254381
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Swinburn's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/7. Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1806/7.
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254420
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 401
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1806/30. Returned: yes.
Charles Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254450
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
World Displayed v. 8
Borrowed: 1806/21. Returned: yes.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254519
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Volney's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1806/14. Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Volney's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1806/14.
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254486
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Lives of Admirals v. 4
Borrowed: 1806/10. Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1806/10.
Borrower: John McKean
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 254603
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 403
Plutarch's Lives v. 7
Borrowed: 1806/16. Returned: yes.
Robert Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1806/16.
Borrower: Robert Ferrier
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 254564
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 403
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1806/30. Returned: yes.
Thomas Arnot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254711
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 404
Rollin's Anicent History v. 6
Borrowed: 1806/24. Returned: yes.
Neil Gow
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1806/24.
Borrower: Neil Gow
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 254666
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 404
Mavor's Travels v. 12
Borrowed: 1806/30. Returned: yes.
James Arnot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1806/30.
Borrower: James Arnot
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 254759
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 405
Pleasures of Hope
Borrowed: 1806/21.
William MacMillan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of Hope
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of hope; with other poems. By Thomas Campbell.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T84555
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of Hope
Borrowed: 1806/21.
Borrower: William MacMillan
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 254735
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 405
Modern Universal History v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/10. Returned: yes.
Hector Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N35097
Borrowed: 1806/10.
Borrower: Hector Murray
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254771
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 406
Nature Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1806/21. Returned: yes.
William Johnson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 115 borrowing records
ESTC: T131954
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1806/21.
Borrower: William Johnson
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 254810
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 406
Townsend's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/2. Returned: yes.
George Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Townsend's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and remarks in passing through a part of France. By Joseph Townsend, A. M. Rector of Pewsey, Wilts; and late of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T73275
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Borrowed: 1806/2.
Borrower: George Brown
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254852
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 407
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1806/30. Returned: yes.
Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254918
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 408
Townsend's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1806/27. Returned: yes.
William Brash
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Townsend's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and remarks in passing through a part of France. By Joseph Townsend, A. M. Rector of Pewsey, Wilts; and late of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T73275
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Borrowed: 1806/27.
Borrower: William Brash
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 255239
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 413
Baron de Tott v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/7. Returned: yes.
Alexander MacDonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Baron de Tott's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the late war with Russia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: T121379
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the State of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the Late War with Russia
Borrowed: 1806/7.
Borrower: Alexander MacDonald
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 29181
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010248
Plays V 2 & 13
Borrowed: 1806.
Mr Andrew Currer
Gender: Male. Address: Howford.
Genre: Drama
Bell’s British theatre. Consisting of the most esteemed English plays.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
Bell’s British theatre, consisting of the most esteemed English plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 34 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T21519
Genre: Drama
Bell's British Theatre
Record ID 29365
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010268
Life of Cath 2th 3 vol
Borrowed: 1806. Returned: 1806.
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
William Tooke (Male, born 1744, died 1820)
Genre: History
Catherine the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Tooke (Male, born 1744, died 1820)
Genre: History
View of the Russian empire during the reign of Catharine the Second, and to the close of the present century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T145055
William Tooke (Male, born 1744, died 1820)
Genre: History
View of the Russian Empire during the Reign of Catharine the Second
Borrowed: 1806. Returned: 1806.
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: William Tooke (Male, born 1744, died 1820), Genre: History
View of the Russian Empire during the Reign of Catharine the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 29366
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010268
Shakespears Works V 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1806. Returned: 1806/3/4 (Tuesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. William Shakespear, in nine volumes: with his life, by N. Rowe Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Editors: Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 79 borrowing records
ESTC: T26042
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1806. Returned: 1806/3/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 30380
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010328
Cammila 5V
Borrowed: 1806/1/1 (Wednesday).
Mr George Rodger of Bridgelands
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Life dates: d. 1834.
Selkirk/Bridgeland
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Camilla by Frances Burney
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Camilla: or, a picture of youth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 61 borrowing records
ESTC: T144705
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
Borrowed: 1806/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Rodger of Bridgelands
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5