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Record ID 198185

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128

Bellamy's life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 198197

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129

Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 198239

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133

Blackstone's Reports 2 vol fol.

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198242

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133

Cabinet de Fees tom 9.10.11.19.21. & 22

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 19, Volume 21, Volume 22

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 19, Volume 21, Volume 22

Record ID 198269

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 135

Stuarts history of Q. Mary 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198281

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 136

Works of Fr. Rabelais 4 vol. in 12

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of François Rabelais

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 198287

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137

Genlis traite d'Education 3 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore: or letters on education [Genlis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.49-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore; or, letters on education: containing All the Principles relative to three different Plans of Education; to that of Princes, and to those of young Persons of both Sexes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore; or, Letters on Education

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw

Author: Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830), Genre: Education

Adelaide and Theodore; or, Letters on Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 198284

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137

Howard on Prisons 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Record ID 198317

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141

Amadis de Gaule 2 vol par Com. Tresson

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction

Amadis of Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198359

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 4.5.6

Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 198368

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 147

Stuarts History of the Reformation 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198383

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149

Hist. generale des voyages &c abregée par M. de la Harpe tom 1 & 2 in 8.

Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages de M. l'Abbé Prévost [La Harpe]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.125.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des Voyages ... abrégée et rédigée sur un nouveau plan ... par M. de La Harpe, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 23 vols.
Editors: La Harpe, Jean-François de, 1739-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages

Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).

Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel

Histoire Générale des Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198392

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 150

Sir J. Sinclairs Observations on the Scotish dialect 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.119.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish Dialect

Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Belles Lettres

Observations on the Scottish Dialect

Record ID 198407

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/1/26 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/1/26 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 198587

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158

Monthly Review tom 15-19 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Record ID 198605

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 159

London Magazine for 1737-1738, & 1739

Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer

Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Genre: Periodicals

London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739

Record ID 198623

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 160

Lothians History of the Netherlands 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lothian (Male, born 1740, died 1783)
Genre: History
The history of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, from the death of Philip II. King of Spain, to the truce made with Albert and Isabella [Lothian]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.104.b.12..

Record ID 198668

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161

Alembert Oeuvres 8 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules mathématiques, ou mémoires sur différens sujets de géométrie, de méchanique, d'optique, d'astronomie, etc. [Alembert]
Possible modern shelfmark: Co.2/1.6-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules mathématiques; ou, mémoires sur différens sujets de géométrie, de méchanique, d'optique, d'astronomie, &c.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules Mathématique [Jean le Rond d'Alembert]

Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics

Opuscules Mathématique [Jean le Rond d'Alembert]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 198764

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 162

Russells History of Modern Europe tom 1.d 8vo also vol. 3.4

Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe [Russell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society, ... In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 98 borrowing records


Book Work

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe

Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Modern Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 198788

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 163

Rennels Memoir of a map of Hindostan 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830)
Genre: Travel
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul empire [Rennel]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMAS.b.1.14 .

Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830), Genre: Travel

Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul Empire

Record ID 198785

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 163

Cabinet de Fees tom 23.34.25.26

Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Record ID 198905

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 166

Volney Voyages en Syrie 2 tom

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Charles Brown of Coalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: d. 1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Charles Brown of Coalston

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198911

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 166

Fergusons history of the Roman Republick 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 195 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 198935

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168

Record ID 198950

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 170

Parks System of Insurance 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

James Allan Park (Male, born 1763, died 1838)
Genre: Law
A system of the law of marine insurances, with three chapters on bottomry; on insurance on lives; and on insurances against fire [Park]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/PAR.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Allan Park (Male, born 1763, died 1838)
Genre: Law
A system of the law of marine insurances, with three chapters on bottomry; on insurances on lives; and on insurances against fire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

James Allan Park (Male, born 1763, died 1838)
Genre: Law
System of the Law of Marine Insurances

Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Author: James Allan Park (Male, born 1763, died 1838), Genre: Law

System of the Law of Marine Insurances

Record ID 198953

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 171

Reid on the intellectual Powers of Man 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.9 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man

Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man

Record ID 198968

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 173

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol

Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris

Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Tableau de Paris

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 198965

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 173

Cunninghams History of G. Britain 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.18.b.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thomson, William, 1746-1817.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Borrowed: 1789/2/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown

Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199040

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 176

Stewarts Athens

Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Brown of Newhall and Carlops
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: d. 1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Brown of Newhall and Carlops

Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199097

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 179

Dunbars Essays on the History of Mankind 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Dunbar (Male, died 1798)
Genre: History
Essays on the history of mankind in rude and cultivated ages [Dunbar]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.d.23.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Dunbar (Male, died 1798)
Genre: History
Essays on the history of mankind in rude and cultivated ages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

James Dunbar (Male, died 1798)
Genre: History
Essays on the History of Mankind in Rude and Cultivated Ages

Borrowed: 1789/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: James Dunbar (Male, died 1798), Genre: History

Essays on the History of Mankind in Rude and Cultivated Ages

Record ID 199169

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 183

Johnson's Lives of the Poets 10 vol. in 12

Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 199217

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 185

Tresson traduction d'Amadis de Gaule 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/27 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul

Borrowed: 1789/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction

Amadis of Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199256

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 187

Hayley's Plays 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Drama
Plays of three acts; written for a private theatre [Hayley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].1/2.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Drama
Plays of three acts; written for a private theatre. 
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Drama
Plays of Three Acts; Written for a Private Theatre

Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Drama

Plays of Three Acts; Written for a Private Theatre

Record ID 199292

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 189

Whitehursts formation of the Earth 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth [Whitehurst]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.59.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth; deduced from facts and the laws of nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth

Record ID 199301

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 190

Cabinet des Fees tom 29.30.31.32

Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32

Record ID 199313

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 191

Luc lettres sur l'Histoire de la terre 5 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres physiques et morales sur l'histoire de la terre et de l'homme [Luc]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.34.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres physiques et morales sur l'histoire de la terre et de l'homme.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres Physiques et Morales sur l'Histoire de la Terre et de l'Homme

Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Lettres Physiques et Morales sur l'Histoire de la Terre et de l'Homme

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 199337

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 192

Keates Poetical Works 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of George Keate, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].8/2.31-32 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of George Keate, Esq. 
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of George Keate

Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Poetry

Poetical Works of George Keate

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199343

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193

Berringtons life of Abelard 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.1.1..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa; comprising a period of eighty-four years, from 1079 to 1163. With their genuine letters, from the collection of Amboise.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa

Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827), Genre: Lives

History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa

Record ID 199355

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 194

Stewarts History of the Reformation 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199352

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 194

BP. Newtons Works 3 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Patrick Murray Threipland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1762-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray Threipland

Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology

Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199364

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 195

Burrows Reports tom 2.5

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5

Record ID 199382

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196

Memorials for governments Royal Burghs

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Special Collections 5.2355(20).

Record ID 199406

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 197

Gibbon's decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199403

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 197

Warburtons whole Works 7 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.7.11-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779), Genre: Theology

Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 199424

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Gerards Sermons 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Alexander Gerard, D.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: L.5.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King’s College, Aberdeen, and One of his Majesty’s Chaplains in Ordinary in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Alexander Gerard]

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Alexander Gerard]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199466

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Pauw recherches Sur les Grecs 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Grecs [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Grecs.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Grecs

Borrowed: 1789/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History

Recherches Philosophiques sur les Grecs

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 199427

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Bellamys life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 199532

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 201

Coxes Russian discoveries 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 199586

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202

Index to Monthly Review 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804)
Genre: Reference Works
A general index to the Monthly review, from its commencement, to the end of the seventieth volume.
Possible modern shelfmark: NJ.274.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804)
Genre: Reference Works
A general index to the Monthly review, from its commencement, to the end of the seventieth volume.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804)
Genre: Reference Works
General Index to the Monthly Review

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804), Genre: Reference Works

General Index to the Monthly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199616

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 204

Gibbons decline tom 4.5

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 199628

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 204

Friedel Theatre allemande tom 12

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 199622

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 204

Cabinet des Fees 20-23 inclus + tom 35

Borrowed: 1789/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 35

Record ID 199646

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 206

Greens Bankrupt Laws

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Edward Green Commissioner of bankruptcy (Male)
Genre: Law
The spirit of the bankrupt laws [Green]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.139.1].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Green Commissioner of bankruptcy (Male)
Genre: Law
The spirit of the bankrupt laws.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Edward Green Commissioner of bankruptcy (Male)
Genre: Law
Spirit of the Bankrupt Laws

Record ID 199670

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Plinij Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 199658

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Wallace on Ancient Peerages 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nature and descent of ancient peerages, connected with the state of Scotland [Wallace]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.5.

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, Connected with the State of Scotland

Record ID 199664

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Cabinet de Fees tom 18-33.34.36.37

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 36, Volume 37

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 36, Volume 37

Record ID 199688

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Dissertations Moral and Critical

Record ID 199679

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Memoirs of Frederick 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199682

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Marshalls Oeconomy of Yorkshire 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The rural economy of Yorkshire [Marshall]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.40.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The rural economy of Yorkshire. Comprizing the management of landed estates, and the present practice of husbandry in the agricultural districts of that county.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural Economy of Yorkshire

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Rural Economy of Yorkshire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199685

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Olla Podrida

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The olla podrida. A periodical work, complete in forty-four numbers.
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].4/1.16..

Record ID 199694

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 209

Burnetts Origin of Language tom 1.2.4

Borrowed: 1789/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.115.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Borrowed: 1789/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 199712

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 211

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Tableau de Paris

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 199709

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 211

Stuarts History of the Reformation 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/17 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Borrowed: 1789/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199727

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 212

Lavater essai Sur la Phisiognomie 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connoître l'homme et à la faire aimer.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1781-1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199721

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 212

Planches pour le meme tom 8.

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 199757

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 213

Wartons Hist. of English Poetry tom 2.3

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century [Warton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.8-10(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774-1781. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199754

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 213

Archaeologia vol. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity : Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.186-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1792. Format: 4to. Pagination: 110 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified), Genre: History

Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 199829

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 214

Harris Philological inquiries 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological inquiries [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.115.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological inquiries in three parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199850

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215

Academie de Berlin 1779 & 1782

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.797 (Wanting the issue for 1755).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1774, Volume 1782

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1805. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin

Record ID 199913

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215

Mostel Sur la vegetation 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité theorique et pratique de la vegetation des arbres [Mustel]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.42.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité théorique et pratique de la végétation, contenant plusiers expériences ... sur l'économie végétale et sur la culture des arbres, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781-1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité Théorique et Pratique de la Végétation

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Traité Théorique et Pratique de la Végétation

Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 199940

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 216

Filangieri della Legislazione 2 tom

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788)
Genre: Law
La science de la legislation [Filangieri]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ad].5/1.13-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788)
Genre: Law
La Science de la Législation. Ouvrage traduit de l'Italien d'après l'édition de Naples, de 1784.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1786-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: J. A. Gauvain Gallois
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788)
Genre: Law
Science de la Législation

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788), Genre: Law

Science de la Législation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199958

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 217

Burnetts Ancient Metaphysicks 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Antient Metaphysics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199994

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 218

Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/5/4 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1789/5/4 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200045

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 220

Scots Magazine 1788

Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788

Record ID 200039

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 220

Ritsons Remarks on Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Ritson (Male, born 1752, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks, critical and illustrative, on the text and notes of the last edition of Shakspeare [Ritson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].6/2.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Ritson (Male, born 1752, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks, critical and illustrative, on the text and notes of the last edition of Shakspeare.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Joseph Ritson (Male, born 1752, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks, Critical and Illustrative, on the Text and Notes of the Last Edition of Shakspeare

Record ID 200048

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221

Monthly Review to 79

Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 200051

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221

Critical Review tom 66.

Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 66

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 66

Record ID 200075

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 222

Olla Podrida 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The olla podrida. A periodical work, complete in forty-four numbers.
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].4/1.16..

Record ID 200081

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 223

Critical Review tom 65

Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 65

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 65

Record ID 200099

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 225

Wrights retired Pleasures

Borrowed: 1789/6/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/2 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Wright Esq. (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Retired pleasures, in prose and verse, addressed to the lovers of a country life; with occasional notes and illustrations [Wright]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].5/2.49.

Record ID 200150

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 228

Blairs Lectures on Rhetorick 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 82 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

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

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200177

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 229

Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 200186

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 230

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 6. 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 200243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 231

Johnson's Works vol 11th

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].3/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

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. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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. In fourteen volumes. Vol. XIV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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. In thirteen volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: vols 12-13.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 200240

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 231

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200255

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 232

Henry's History of G. Britain tom 2.3

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200249

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 232

Tresson Amadis de Gaule 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction

Amadis of Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200381

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Buffons naturelle History 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).


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 Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Birds

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History of Birds

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200375

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol 4.5

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).


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

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200372

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Henry's hist. vol 4 & 5 in 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Guineas.


Borrower

Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200402

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238

Burrows reports vol 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 200420

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238

Record ID 200471

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240

Fourcroi 5 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elâemens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie [Fourcroy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.30.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200477

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240

Annales de Chemie

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de chimie, ou, Recueil de mémoires concernant la chimie et les arts qui en dépendent
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: SRJ.392.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de chimie, ou, Recueil de mémoires concernant la chimie et les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1789-1815. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 96 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de Chimie

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Genre: Natural Philosophy

Annales de Chimie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 200501

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241

Walkers lectures on Elocution 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading [Walker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; ... 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 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200534

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 242

Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de Quelques Juifs Portugais et Allemands, à M. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.3-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de quelques juifs portugais, allemands et polonois à M. de Voltaire, avec un petit commentaire extrait d'un plus grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation

Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres

Letters Concerning the English Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200543

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 243

Aristotles Art of Poety by Twining 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, translated [Twining]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.31.a.[5].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, translated: with notes on the translation, and on the original; and two dissertations, on poetical, and musical, imitation. By Thomas Twining, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Translators: Twining, Thomas, 1735-1804
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Poetics

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Poetics

Record ID 200546

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 244

Winter Evenings 3 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters. In three volumes [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/2.4-6 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres

Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3