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Record ID 39139
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Gordon's Tacitus vol 1 2
Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Febry 23. Original Borrower: James Baillie. Other reader: Willm Grieve.
James Baillie
Gender: Male.
William Grieve
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: N25927
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday).
Borrowers: James Baillie , William Grieve
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39138
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Plutarchs Lives Vol 2, 3d 4, 5, 6
Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Febry 23. Original Borrower: Alexander [covered by next page].
Alexander Unknown 23 February 1775
Gender: Male.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T172873
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Unknown 23 February 1775
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 39134
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
1st.. Volume of Voyages
Borrowed: 1775/2/12 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: Feby 12. Original Borrower: J. Baillie.
James Baillie
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1775/2/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Baillie
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39135
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Plutarchs Lives Vol 1, 2d
Borrowed: 1775/2/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20th.. Original Borrower: John Baxter.
John Baxter
Gender: Male.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T172873
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1775/2/20 (Monday).
Borrower: John Baxter
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39137
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Rapins coninuation vol 1
Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Febry 23. Original Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1411-1413.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
The continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T140789
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the Revolution to the Accession of King George II
Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39132
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
& the 1st& 2d vol of Gordon's Tacitus
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: the 9th Febr-1775. Original Borrower: John Cunningham.
John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: N25927
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Cunninghame
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39130
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
the first vol. of Stackhouse's History of the Bible
Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Jany 31. 1775. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T101785
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39131
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
4th volumn of Burnet's history
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: the 9th Febr-1775. Original Borrower: John Cunningham.
John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time. ... Containing, I. A Summary Recapitulation of affairs in Church & State, from K. James I. to the Restoration in 1660. II. The History of the Reign of K. Charles II. from 1666. to 1670
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T14875
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Cunninghame
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 39133
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Ansons Voyages
Borrowed: 1775/2. Original Borrower: James Sawers.
James Sawers
Gender: Male.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T89478
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1775/2.
Borrower: James Sawers
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 39146
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Robertson History Charles 5th vol 1 2d. 3d.
Borrowed: 1775/7/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 13th July 1775. Original Borrower: Wm Cunninghame.
William Cunningham
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Cunningham
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39144
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Stackhouse's Histy vol 5
Borrowed: 1775/6/11 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 11th. Original Borrower: Joan Nisbet.
Joan Nisbet
Gender: Female.
Birth date: 1750.
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T101785
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1775/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Joan Nisbet
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 39141
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Rollin's Belles Letters Vol 1, 2
Borrowed: 1775/5/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th. Original Borrower: Jas. Baillie.
James Baillie
Gender: Male.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1329-1331.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T136374
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1775/5/8 (Monday).
Borrower: James Baillie
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39142
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Stackhouse's History Vol 6th
Borrowed: 1775/5/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12th.. Original Borrower: Patrick Cowan.
Patrick Cowan
Gender: Male.
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T101785
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1775/5/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Cowan
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 39145
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Robertson's History Charles 5 vol 1 2
Borrowed: 1775/6/11 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 11th. Original Borrower: Geo: Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39140
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Robertson's History Vol 1
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 3d. Original Borrower: Ja Lilly.
James Lilly
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix ... By William Robertson, ... To which is added, a concise state of the controversy respecting Q. Mary, not in any former edition of this work.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period ; and an appendix containing original papers. / By William Robertson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 90 borrowing records
ESTC: T78971
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Lilly
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39153
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
1 Vol. Calanders Voyages
Borrowed: 1775/10/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr 7.
Unknown 7 October 1775
Gender: Unknown.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1775/10/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Unknown 7 October 1775
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39152
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Erskine's Institutes
Borrowed: 1775/9/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 10th.. Original Borrower: James Gibson.
James Gibson
Gender: Male.
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Institute of the law of Scotland. In four books. In the order of Sir George Mackenzie’s Institutions of that law [Erskine]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1397.
Confidence level: Certain
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
An institute of the law of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: N7729
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland
Borrowed: 1775/9/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Gibson
Author: John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768), Genre: Law
Record ID 39148
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Modern Universal History vol 38, 39 41, 42
Borrowed: 1775/7/28 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 28th. Original Borrower: William Ramsay.
William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 41, Volume 42
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1775/7/28 (Friday).
Borrower: William Ramsay
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 41, Volume 42
Record ID 39147
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Callendars Collection of Voyages vol 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1775/7/17 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1775 July 17th. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1775/7/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39149
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Erskines Institutions
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: August 5th 1775. Original Borrower: William Cunninghame.
William Cunningham
Gender: Male.
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Institute of the law of Scotland. In four books. In the order of Sir George Mackenzie’s Institutions of that law [Erskine]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1397.
Confidence level: Certain
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
An institute of the law of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: N7729
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Cunningham
Author: John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768), Genre: Law
Record ID 39150
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Robertsons Charles 5th vol 1 2d 3, 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th.. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch.
Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 39151
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Robertsons History of Charles 5th vol 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1775/8/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 28.th. Original Borrower: John Martine.
John Martine
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1725. Death date: 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier. Religion and Clergy > Provost.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/8/28 (Monday).
Borrower: John Martine
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39154
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
Universal Ancient History vo.l 11 12 13 14 15
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1775 Nov.r 22. Original Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 39157
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
Tindal's continuation of Rapin's History vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 29.th. Original Borrower: Ja: Watson.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1411-1413.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
The continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T140789
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the Revolution to the Accession of King George II
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Watson
Author: Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39163
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
1 vol Collection voyages 2 3
Borrowed: 1776/10. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Febry 1776. Original Borrower: Thos Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776/10.
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39155
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
universal ancient History vol 1 2d 3d
Borrowed: 1775/11/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1775 Novr. 23. Original Borrower: William Cunninghame.
William Cunningham
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1775/11/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Cunningham
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39162
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
Halendars Voyages vol 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrowed Date: 1776. Original Borrower: Ja Lilly.
James Lilly
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: James Lilly
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39158
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
& Universal Hist. vol. 40.th
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 29.th. Original Borrower: Ja: Watson.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Watson
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40
Record ID 39161
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
Ansons Voyages
Borrowed: 1775/12. Original Borrower: Willm Brand.
William Brand
Gender: Male.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T89478
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1775/12.
Borrower: William Brand
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 39166
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
Univl Ant Hist. vol 1, 2
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39167
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
Nature Delineated vol 1
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1319.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T119032
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations
Borrowed: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39172
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
Calendars Voyages vol 2d
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39170
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
Menteiths History of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Feb: 6th.. Original Borrower: Arthur Wilson.
Arthur Wilson
Gender: Male.
Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660)
Genre: History
History of the troubles of Great Britain: containing a particular account of the most remarkable passages in Scotland, from the year 1633 to 1650 [Menteith]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1403.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660)
Genre: History
The History of the Troubles of Great Britain: Containing a particular Account of the Most remarkable Passages in Scotland, From the Year 1633 to 1650. With an exact Relation of The Wars carried on, and the Battles fought by the Marquis of Montrose. (All which are omitted in the Earl of Clarendon's History.) Also, A full Account of all the Transactions in England during that Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T92161
Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660)
Genre: History
History of the Troubles of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Arthur Wilson
Author: Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660), Genre: History
Record ID 39173
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
the 3&4 Vols: of Robertsons Charles 5th
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 39164
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
3 Vol of Plutarchs Lives
Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Jany 16 1776. Original Borrower: R. Hamilton.
Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T172873
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Hamilton
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39174
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
Calendars voagesvol 1
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrower: John Wardlaw.
John Wardlaw
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: John Wardlaw
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39165
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v
Rollins Roman History vol 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39180
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
the 9th&10th vols of the Modern Universal History 11 Do
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Ap. 30.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 39178
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
Debates of the House of Lords vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: April 24.. Original Borrower: Alexander Dick.
Alexander Dick
Gender: Male.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history and proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration in 1660, to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history and proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration in 1660, to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T145496
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Dick
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 39184
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
Tacitus Vol 1 2 3 4 5
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: July 4.th. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: N25927
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 39175
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
1&2d vols of Rolins Antient History3, 4, 5, 6
Borrowed: 1776/4/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: April 22d 1776. Original Borrower: J: Watson.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: James Watson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 39185
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
Rollins Hist Vols 7 8 & 9
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: July 12th. Original Borrower: A Wardrobe.
Alexander Wardrobe
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians ... [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: N16399
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Wardrobe
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 39177
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
Debates of the House of Commons vol: 8&9 10, 11, 12, 13
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: April 24.. Original Borrower: Alexander Dick.
Alexander Dick
Gender: Male.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the present time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history and proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Chandler, Richard, -1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145494
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Dick
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 39182
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
Robertsons Histy Scotland vol 1
Borrowed: 1776/5/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th.. Original Borrower: Andw Begbie.
Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix ... By William Robertson, ... To which is added, a concise state of the controversy respecting Q. Mary, not in any former edition of this work.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period ; and an appendix containing original papers. / By William Robertson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 90 borrowing records
ESTC: T78971
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1776/5/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Begbie
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39181
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
& 11th Vol of the Ancient Histy.
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Ap. 30.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 39176
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
1&2d volumes Eckard's Church Histry
Borrowed: 1776/4/28 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: April 28th. Original Borrower: Andw Brown.
Andrew Brown
Gender: Male.
Laurence Echard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our Blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, under the Emperor Constantine the Great. Containing the Space of about 313 Years. With so much of the Jewish and Roman History as is Necessary and Convenient to illustrate the Work. To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same Period of Time. By Laurence Echard, A. M. Arch-Deacon of Stowe.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Laurence Echard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our Blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, under the Emperor Constantine the Great. Containing the Space of about 313 Years. With so much of the Jewish and Roman History as is Necessary and Convenient to illustrate the Work. To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same Period of Time. By Laurence Echard, A. M. Arch-Deacon of Stowe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T137772
Laurence Echard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
General Ecclesiastical History
Borrowed: 1776/4/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Andrew Brown
Author: Laurence Echard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730), Genre: Theology
General Ecclesiastical History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39183
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
Rollin's Hist. Vols 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1776/5/11 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: May 11th. Original Borrower: A. Wardrobe.
Alexander Wardrobe
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians ... [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: N16399
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/5/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Wardrobe
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39191
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102v
Ansons Voyages
Borrowed: 1776/10/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16th. Original Borrower: Jo Douglas.
John Douglass
Gender: Male.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T89478
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1776/10/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Douglass
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 39189
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102v
Buchanan's History Vol 1st.
Borrowed: 1776/9/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr.26.th. Original Borrower: Andrew Begbie.
Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing I. An Account of its several Situations; and the Nature of its Soil and Climate. II. The Ancient Names, Manners, Laws, and Customs of the Country, and what People inhabited the Island from the very Beginning. III. A Chronicle of all its Kings; in an exact Series of Succession, from Fergus, the first Founder of the Scotish Monarchy, to the Reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and First, of England.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: N15166
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1776/9/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Begbie
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39190
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102v
Boswells History of Corsica
Borrowed: 1776/10/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 8.th. Original Borrower: Wm Cunninghame.
William Cunningham
Gender: Male.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. By James Boswell, Esq; Illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1345.
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T26157
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Borrowed: 1776/10/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Cunningham
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Record ID 39186
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102v
Universal History Modern Vol 39
Borrowed: 1776/7/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1776 July 22d. Original Borrower: James Watson.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1776/7/22 (Monday).
Borrower: James Watson
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Record ID 39187
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102v
Rollin's Roman Histy Vol 1, 2 5, 6
Borrowed: 1776/8/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt 7th.. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1776/8/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 39188
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102v
Pitscotties History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/8/29 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt 29th. Original Borrower: Jo: Douglas.
John Douglass
Gender: Male.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland; from 1436 to 1565. In which are contained Accounts of many remarkable Passages altogether differing from our other Histo ians; and many Facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others. By Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie. To which is added a continuation, by another hand, till August 1604.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland; from 1436 to 1565. In which are contained Accounts of many remarkable Passages altogether differing from our other Historians; and many Facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T105415
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1776/8/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Douglass
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 39196
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Rollin's Anct Histy Vol 1 2
Borrowed: 1776/11/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 6th. Original Borrower: Rob. Vetch.
Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/11/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39202
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Gordons Tacitus Vols 1, 2
Borrowed: 1776/12/19 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19th. Original Borrower: Andrew Begbie.
Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: N25927
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1776/12/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Begbie
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39200
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Universal History Anct vol 4
Borrowed: 1776/11. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/11.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 39198
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Callen-dars Voyages Vol 2
Borrowed: 1776/11. Original Borrower: Andrew Begbie.
Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776/11.
Borrower: Andrew Begbie
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39195
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Boswells History of Corsica
Borrowed: 1776/11/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 6th. Original Borrower: Rob. Vetch.
Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. By James Boswell, Esq; Illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1345.
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T26157
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Borrowed: 1776/11/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Record ID 39193
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Robertson's History of Scotland Vol 1
Borrowed: 1776/10/19 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1776 Octr 19th.. Original Borrower: Wm Cunninghame.
William Cunningham
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. During the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 359 times in 277 borrowing records
ESTC: T71467
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1776/10/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Cunningham
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39197
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Anson's Voyages
Borrowed: 1776/11. Original Borrower: Andrew Begbie.
Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T89478
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1776/11.
Borrower: Andrew Begbie
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 39201
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Robertson's History of Charles 5th Vol 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1776/12/13 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13th Dec.r. Original Borrower: Patrick Halyburton.
Patrick Halyburton
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1776/12/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Halyburton
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39194
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103r
Universal Modern History Vol.39
Borrowed: 1776/10/25 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25th.. Original Borrower: Rob: Davie.
Robert Davie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Dyer.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1776/10/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Davie
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Record ID 39209
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Nature Display'd vol 1 2
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39205
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Universal History Vol.s 29th & 31st
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 31
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 31
Record ID 39204
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Pitscotties History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/12/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23d.. Original Borrower: Andrew Pringle.
Andrew Pringle
Gender: Male.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland; from 1436 to 1565. In which are contained Accounts of many remarkable Passages altogether differing from our other Histo ians; and many Facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others. By Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie. To which is added a continuation, by another hand, till August 1604.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland; from 1436 to 1565. In which are contained Accounts of many remarkable Passages altogether differing from our other Historians; and many Facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T105415
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1776/12/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Pringle
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 39203
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Rollin's Belles Lettres vol 1
Borrowed: 1776/12/21 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1776 Decr. 21.st. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1329-1331.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T136374
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/12/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39208
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Rollin's Roman History vol 1.
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39206
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
1st. Vol of Tindals Cont. of Rapin 2d Do.
Borrowed: 1777/1/10 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 10th.. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1411-1413.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
The continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T140789
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the Revolution to the Accession of King George II
Borrowed: 1777/1/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39211
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Do Roman History vol. 2d.3 4 5, 6
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Do. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch.
Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 39207
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
& 3d Vol of Callendars Voyage
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39210
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
10.th Volume Rolins Roman History
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 4th Janry. Original Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 39216
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
Rollins Roman History vol 1, 2
Borrowed: 1777/2/6 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Febr. 6th. Original Borrower: Andrew Begbie.
Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1777/2/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Begbie
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39213
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
Calendars Voyages Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1777/1/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16th.. Original Borrower: Robert Carfrae. Other reader: for my Father.
Robert Carfrae
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
Thomas Carfrae
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1777/1/16 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Robert Carfrae , Thomas Carfrae
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39215
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
1st volume of Rollins anct History
Borrowed: 1777/1/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Jan.ry 29>sup>th.. Original Borrower: Andw Pringle.
Andrew Pringle
Gender: Male.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1777/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Pringle
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39218
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
Proceedings of the house of Commons Vol. 1st 2d
Borrowed: 1777/2/18 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Febry 18th. Original Borrower: John Dickson.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the present time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history and proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Chandler, Richard, -1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145494
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1777/2/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39217
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
Prideaux Connections vol 1, 2
Borrowed: 1777/2/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15th.. Original Borrower: John Baxter.
John Baxter
Gender: Male.
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament connected, in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, From the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, To the Time of Christ. By Humphrey Prideaux, D. D. Dean of Norwich.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The old and New Testament connected, in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, From the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, To the Time of Christ.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T128860
Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations
Borrowed: 1777/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Baxter
Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39214
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
Ditto Vol 2d.
Borrowed: 1777/1/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16th.. Original Borrower: Jo Douglas.
John Douglass
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1777/1/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Douglass
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39212
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104r
Ansons Voyages
Borrowed: 1777/1/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 Janry 14th.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T89478
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1777/1/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 39219
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
Universal Modern History vol 39
Borrowed: 1777/2/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 Febr 27.. Original Borrower: Jo Douglas.
John Douglass
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1777/2/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Douglass
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Record ID 39220
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
Calendars Voyages vol 2
Borrowed: 1777/2/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 Febry .. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1777/2/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39224
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
Feildings works Vol: 8th 4th5,6th10
Borrowed: 1777/3/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14th.. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 10
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1777/3/14 (Friday).
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 10
Record ID 39225
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
Fieldings Works Vols 8 & 9
Borrowed: 1777/3/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14th..
Unknown March 14 1777
Gender: Unknown.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1777/3/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Unknown March 14 1777
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 39221
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1777/3/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 11th 1777. Original Borrower: John Cunninghame.
John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun’s disc, in the Year 1761. An Account of Mr. Horrox’s Observation of the Transit of Venus in the Year 1639: and, Of the distances of all the planets from the Sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the Year 1761. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58
ESTC: T18581
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1777/3/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Cunninghame
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 39222
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
& Maitlands history of Edr
Borrowed: 1777/3/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 11th 1777. Original Borrower: John Cunninghame.
John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1404.
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: 1777/3/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Cunninghame
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 39226
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 104v
Fieldings Works Vol 2d 1st 3 4th 5th 6 7th. 8 9th. 10th 11th
Borrowed: 1777/3/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 March 14th. Original Borrower: Wm. Cunninghame.
William Cunningham
Gender: Male.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1777/3/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Cunningham
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 39231
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
Stackhouse's Histy N. Test vol 6
Borrowed: 1777/3/24 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24th. Original Borrower: Robert Carfrae. Other reader: for my Father Thos. Carfrae.
Robert Carfrae
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
Thomas Carfrae
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T101785
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1777/3/24 (Monday).
Borrowers: Robert Carfrae , Thomas Carfrae
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 39234
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
FergusonsMechanical Exercises
Borrowed: 1777/4/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 17th.. Original Borrower: JCunninghame.
John Cunninghame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises: shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles. With several miscellaneous articles; and new tables, I. For expeditiously computing the Time of any new or full moon within the Limits of 6000 Years before and after the 18th Century. II. For graduating and examining the usual Lines on the sector, plain scale, and Gunter. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which is prefixed, a short account of the life of the author. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises: shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T146642
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select Mechanical Exercises: Shewing how to Construct Different Clocks, Orreries, and Sun-Dials
Borrowed: 1777/4/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Cunninghame
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select Mechanical Exercises: Shewing how to Construct Different Clocks, Orreries, and Sun-Dials
Record ID 39227
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
the 5th vol. of Fieldings works
Borrowed: 1777/3. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.
John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1777/3.
Borrower: John Burton
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 39233
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
Popes Works vol 1, 2
Borrowed: 1777/4/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: April 7th.. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T5454
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1777/4/7 (Monday).
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39229
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
the 5 & 6 Vol.s of Popes works
Borrowed: 1777/3/19 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19th March. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.
John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T5454
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1777/3/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Burton
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 39230
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
Universal Anct Hisy vol 11
Borrowed: 1777/3/22 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 22d.. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1777/3/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 39228
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
Rollins Roman Histy vol 9 10 11 12 13,14,15 16
Borrowed: 1777/3/19 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19th. Original Borrower: Robert Vetch.
Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1777/3/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 39232
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r
Fergusons Astronomy
Borrowed: 1777/4/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: April 7th.. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun’s disc, in the Year 1761. An Account of Mr. Horrox’s Observation of the Transit of Venus in the Year 1639: and, Of the distances of all the planets from the Sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the Year 1761. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58
ESTC: T18581
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1777/4/7 (Monday).
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 39236
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
Fieldings Works vol 7th
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25th.. Original Borrower: Patk MClannan Jun.
Patrick McClarran
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick McClarran
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 39238
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
Calendars Voyages Vol 3d .
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25th.. Original Borrower: John Yule.
John Yule
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday).
Borrower: John Yule
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39239
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
Ferguson's Ladies Astronomy
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25th.. Original Borrower: Geo. Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Astronomy [Ferguson]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58
ESTC: T18581
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 39241
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
Fieldings Works vol 2
Borrowed: 1777/5/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7th. Original Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1777/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39237
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
Boswells History of Corsica
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25th.. Original Borrower: Patk MClannan Jun.
Patrick McClarran
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. By James Boswell, Esq; Illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1345.
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T26157
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Borrowed: 1777/4/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick McClarran
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Record ID 39242
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
Modern History Universal vol 40
Borrowed: 1777/5/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7th. Original Borrower: Patk MClannan Jun.
Patrick McClarran
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1777/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Patrick McClarran
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40
Record ID 39235
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105v
the 2d Vol of De Retz memoirs
Borrowed: 1777/4/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21.st April 1777. Original Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T88961
Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz
Borrowed: 1777/4/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2