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Record ID 210983
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 235
Encyclopedie tom X. fol. Item vol. III. fol
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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 3, Volume 10
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
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: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
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 3, Volume 10
Record ID 211115
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245
Histoire naturelle par Buffon vol. 1 & 2. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211265
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 255
Biographia Britannica vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211283
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 256
Viner's Abridge.mt B-C. G- Ju- N. 3 vol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound ster.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 211319
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Encyclopedie Tom 1.2.4.8.9.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9
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
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: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 211325
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Encyclopedie tom. 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifty pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17
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
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: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
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 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17
Record ID 211343
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 261
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 5 4to
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 211346
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 262
Dissertazione Sopra le Antichita Italiane 3 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Guineas.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 211451
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 275
Stanyans Grecian History 2 vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon [Stanyan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.e.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
The grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon. By Temple Stanyan, Esq; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T120125
Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752), Genre: History
Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211541
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 283
Carlier l'etat de commerce in France
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Claude Carlier (Male, born 1725, died 1787)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation sur l'état du commerce en France [Carlier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.g.
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Carlier (Male, born 1725, died 1787)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation sur l'état du commerce en France sous les rois de la première & de la seconde race.
Language: French . Published: Amiens. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Claude Carlier (Male, born 1725, died 1787)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation sur l'état du Commerce en France sous les Rois de la Première & de la Seconde Race
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Claude Carlier (Male, born 1725, died 1787), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation sur l'état du Commerce en France sous les Rois de la Première & de la Seconde Race
Record ID 211577
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 287
Postlethewayts Dictionary vol. 1 fol.
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Four Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211661
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 296
and the fourth Sixth fourteenth & fifteenth Volumes of Viners abridgement fol
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 211664
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297
Viner's Abridgement vol. 19th fol.
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 211676
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297
Bacons Abridgement vol first folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211694
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 298
Bacons Abridgement vols. 2.4.5
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 211712
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 300
Biographia Britannica vol 1 folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211727
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302
Bacon's ditto vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211724
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302
Viner's Abridg.t vol. 12th
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 211736
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303
Buffon hist. Naturelle tom. 8 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound sterl.
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.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 211745
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303
Muratori Antichitta Italiane 3 vols 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 211793
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 308
Osbornes Voyages vol 1st fol
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 323
Osburne's collect of Voyages and Travels vol. 2d fol
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 281330
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Buffon hist. nat. vol. 9. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Guinea.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 281471
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 339
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 281507
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 342
Journal des Audiences vol. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7. in fol.
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Journal des principales audiences du Parlement [Du Fresne]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.73.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement, avec les arrêts qui ont été rendus, et plusieurs questions et réglemens placés selon l'ordre des temps depuis l'année 1622 jusqu'en 1660 par M. J. Du Fresne.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 282023
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 3.4.5th & 7 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.121.f.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée par l'auteur, enrichie de figures en taille-douce.
Language: French . Published: Dresden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7
Record ID 282020
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Item Postlethewayts Dict. vol. 1st fol.
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 282035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 282032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282080
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361
Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 282203
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370
Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Armstrong
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 282482
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379
Voyages & Travels One volume folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 291199
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5
Monthly Review vol. 49 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49
Record ID 291220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Ancient Ditto vol. 18. 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 291277
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 14
Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 291289
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 16
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 291376
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18
Monthly Review vol. 44.47. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44, Volume 47
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44, Volume 47
Record ID 291367
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18
Savarys Dictionary vol. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 291616
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 28
Savanys Dictionary Vol. 1 fol
Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 293083
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36
Bacon's Abridgment vol. 5th fol.
Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 293509
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 38
Bacon vol. 1.st in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 293506
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 38
Vinner vol. 1 & last
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 22
Record ID 293521
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 39
Monthly Review for 1769 & 1770 (Vol. 40.41.42.43)
Borrowed: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43
Record ID 293539
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 40
Postethwayts Dictionary 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 293626
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 51
Encyclopedie tom 3 fol
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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 3
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
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: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
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 3
Record ID 294673
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 57
Metrie Oeuveres philosophiques 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
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.
Julien Offray de La Mettrie (Male, born 1709, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
OEuvres philosophiques [La Mettrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Vir].6/2.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Julien Offray de La Mettrie (Male, born 1709, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
OEuvres philosophiques [La Mettrie]
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T100405
Julien Offray de La Mettrie (Male, born 1709, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
OEuvres Philosophiques [Julien Offray de La Mettrie]
Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Julien Offray de La Mettrie (Male, born 1709, died 1751), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 294970
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 69
Maitlands history of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/18 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 295336
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 75
Feyjoo theatro Universal 6 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/11 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Theatro critico universal [Feyjoo]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].4/16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Theatro critico universal, o discursos varios en todo genero de materias, para desengaño de errores comunes.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1749-1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 2 borrowing records
Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Theatro Critico Universal
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (Male, born 1676, died 1764), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 295849
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 84
Scots Compendium, or rudiments of honour 12o
Borrowed: 1775/6/12 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings Sterl.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Francis Nichols (Male)
Genre: History
The Scots compendium, or rudiments of honour, containing the succession of Scots kings [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.233.i.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Nichols (Male)
Genre: History
The Scots compendium, or rudiments of honour, containing the succession of Scots kings, ... Also the nobility of Scotland, ... Likewise their coats of arms, ... To which is added, a list of the Scots baronets, and ... peers .. .
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T78300
Francis Nichols (Male)
Genre: History
Scots Compendium, or Rudiments of Honour
Borrowed: 1775/6/12 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Francis Nichols (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 295921
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 90
Bacon's ditto tom 1. in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 295918
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 90
Viner's abridgement vol. 3 & 4 in fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl..
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 295975
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 96
Buffon histoire naturelle tom. I. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296314
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 114
Viners Abridgement Vol. 15
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove, Mr William Stewart
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Record ID 296308
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 114
Bacons Abridgement. Vol. 3.4. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove, Mr William Stewart
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 296419
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 121
Melmoths Ciceros letters 3 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/7/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T136975
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Borrowed: 1775/7/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296815
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 296809
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Monthly review vol. 36.37.38.39. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 296980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Maitlands history of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterling.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 296977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Churchills Voyage Vol. 2 fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterling.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 297100
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Campbells State of Europe 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.104.d .
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe; explaining the interests, connections, political and commercial views of its several powers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N20960
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Present State of Europe
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 297442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 151
Maitlands history of Edinburgh Fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 297511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
Lambert Histoire du Bellay Langei. 7 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Memoires de Martin et Guillaume du Bellai Langei ... Auxquelles on a joint les memoires du Marechal de Fleuranges ... et le journal de Louise de Savoye. Le tout accompagné de notes critiques & historiques, & des pieces justificatives, pour servir à l'histoire du regne de François I [Lambert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.25.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de M. et G. du Bellai-Langei, mis en un nouveau style; auxquels on a joint les mémoires du Maréchal de Fleuranges ... et le journal de Louise de Savoye; le tout accompagné de notes, et de pièces justificatives pour servir à l'histoire du règne de François I. par l'Abbé Lambert.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 1 borrowing record
Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de M. et G. du Bellai-Langei, mis en un Nouveau Style; auxquels on a Joint les Mémoires du Maréchal de Fleuranges ... et le Journal de Louise de Savoye
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 297574
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Caledonian Mercury 1727 1731
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Caledonian Mercury.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Caledonian Mercury.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1720-1867. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: P2025
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Record ID 297589
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 161
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 18 in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 297604
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
Maitland History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 298051
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 170
Viner's abridgmetn vol. VIII in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 298084
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 172
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 298147
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 173
Acta Sanctorum Jan. tom 2. februarii tom 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum (original title)
Acta Sanctorum, quotquot toto orbe coluntur, vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ex antiquis monumentis Latinis, aliarumque gentium collegit, digessit, notis illustravit Joannes Bollandus. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.184.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ab antiquis monumentis latinis aliarumque gentium collegit digessit notis illustravit J. Bollandus, servata primigenia scriptorum phrasi. Operam et studium contulit G. Henschenius.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1734-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665), Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 298783
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 176
Bacons abridgement vol. 6 fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1734-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Walter Lockhart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth, Walter Lockhart
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 298804
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 177
Vernon's Abridgement Vol. 13 & 22
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
William Steuart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove, William Steuart
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 22
Record ID 298849
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 181
Viner's d.o vol. 16th in fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1775/12/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 298846
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 181
Bacon's Abrigt. vol. 3.d in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/12/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/12/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 298897
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 183
London Magazine from 1732 to 1736 inclusive 5 vol.[note in margin] Vol. for 1732 returned W. G.
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1732, Volume 1733, Volume 1734, Volume 1735, Volume 1736
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
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1732, Volume 1733, Volume 1734, Volume 1735, Volume 1736
Record ID 299047
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 185
Scots Magazine 1745 1746
Borrowed: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745, Volume 1746
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
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745, Volume 1746
Record ID 299068
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 187
Causes celebres vol 1, 2, 3 & 4 5.6.7 & 8
Borrowed: 1776/1/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1746-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1776/1/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 299092
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 189
Monthly Review Vol. 22.23.24.25 (4 vol)
Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25
Record ID 299146
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 191
Causes celebres tom 16.
Borrowed: 1776/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
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.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1776/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 299197
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 195
Oeuvres de Voltaire 7 tom 8
Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.121.f.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée par l'auteur, enrichie de figures en taille-douce.
Language: French . Published: Dresden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 299260
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 200
Viners Vol. 4. 5. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/3 (Sunday).
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 299287
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 200
Viner Vol. 8.th
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 299362
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 203
Monthly Review Vol. 50. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 50
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 50
Record ID 299470
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Voltaire abregé de l'histoire universelle 2 tom 12.
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'histoire universelle, depuis Charlemagne jusques a Charle Quint [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire universelle, depuis Charlemagne jusques à Charlequint.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire Universelle
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire Universelle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299473
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Monthly Review Vol. 1 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 211
Encyclopedie tom 5 fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr Henry Dundas of Melville
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1739-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Politics/Office Holders > Secretary of State.
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 5
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
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: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Dundas of Melville
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 5
Record ID 299602
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Ancient universal History tom 6. & 8. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1722-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Mr Robert Auld
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva, Mr Robert Auld
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Record ID 299635
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216
Tucker on Trade 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade [Tucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.6.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T29623
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Brief Essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages which Respectively Attend France and Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Millar
Author: Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Brief Essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages which Respectively Attend France and Great Britain
Record ID 299866
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Ulloa's Voyage 2 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Historique de l'Amerique Meridionale fait ... par Don George Juan ... et par Don Antoine de Ulloa.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.c.8,9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage historique de l'Amérique Méridionale fait ... par G. Juan et par A. de U.; ouvrage orné des figures ... et cartes ... et qui contient une histoire des Yucas du Perou [also written by A. de U.], et les observations astronomiques et physiques [of J. Juan y Santacilla] faites pour déterminer la figure et la grandeur de la terre.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Historique de l'Amérique Méridionale
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Voyage Historique de l'Amérique Méridionale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301123
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 225
Causes celebres tom. 15.th in 12
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
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.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Record ID 301135
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 227
Pitt's Virgil 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil. In Latin and English [PItt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.51.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, in Latin and English. The original text correctly printed from the most authentic editions, collated for this purpose.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Pitt, Christopher and others
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N25883
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301138
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 227
Baker's employment for the Microscope 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings sterl..
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the microscope [Baker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.5.10a.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the microscope. In two parts. I. An examination of salts and saline substances, their amazing Configurations and Crystals, as formed under the eye of the observer: with Plain Directions how to prepare such Substances, and preserve them in constant Readiness for Inspection; whereby the Curious may always be furnished with numberless Objects hitherto little known. Also Occasional Considerations on Gems, Poisons, the Vegetation of Metals, the Resuscitation of Plants, the Formation of Amber, Corals, and many other Subjects. II. An account of various animalcules never before described, and of many other Microscopical Discoveries: With Observations and Remarks. Likewise A Description of the Microscope used in these Experiments, and of a new Micrometer serving to shew the Size of magnified Objects. Together with Instructions for printing off any Medal or Coin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T94557
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the Microscope
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 301228
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 234
Collections of Voyages. Fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 301258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Parliamentary History vol. 5.6
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 301318
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 239
Monthly Review vol. 4 & 9 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 9
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 9
Record ID 301360
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Monthly Review tom 6.7. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 301429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 250
Hogarths Analysis of Beauty 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of beauty [Hogarth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].1/2.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T2690
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Borrowed: 1776/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Record ID 301432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 251
London Magazine for 1736 1737 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
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
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Record ID 301438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Monthly Review Vols. 51.52.53. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51, Volume 52, Volume 53
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51, Volume 52, Volume 53
Record ID 301198
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Bruckeri Hist. Critica Philosophiae 5 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae [Brucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.2-1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1742-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 7 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 299128
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 266
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 6. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 298417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6