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Record ID 296677
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 126
Magens on Insurance 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/8/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe [Magens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].1/1.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe, and shewing their consistency or inconsistency with equity and the public good.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T98888
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Insurances
Borrowed: 1775/8/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Nicolaus Magens (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296689
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 126
Law for & against Bankrupts 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/4 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/4 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings Sterl.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
The law for and against bankrupts: containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, ... down to the present time.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.6].
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
The law for and against bankrupts: containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, Judgments and Decrees, under the Head of Bankruptcy, down to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T117205
Borrowed: 1775/8/4 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Genre: Law
Record ID 296698
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 127
Chardin Voyages en Perse tom 3. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/4 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/4 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages du chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.174.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1775/8/4 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/4 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 296734
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Daggs Criminal law 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law, 2nd edn, 1774 [Dagge]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building A.120.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T81993
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on Criminal Law
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Henry Dagge (Male), Genre: Law
Considerations on Criminal Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296725
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Edins Penal law 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of Penal Law [Auckland]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building A.120.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of penal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T113009
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of Penal Law
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814), Genre: Law
Record ID 296710
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Atkyns Reports tom 1. fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296743
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Atterburys sermons 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions. By Francis Atterbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: OO.5/2.34-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions. By Francis Atterbury, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Rochester, and Dean of Westminster. Published from the originals by Thomas Moore, D. D. His Lordship’s Chaplain. Vol. III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T87652
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions [Francis Atterbury]
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732), Genre: Sermons
Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions [Francis Atterbury]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 296737
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Tillotsons Sermons 3 vol. fol.[note in margin] Vol. 3d of Tillotson not returned
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Z.3.18-19 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing two hundred sermons and discourses, on several occasions. ... Being all that were printed after His Grace’s decease.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T75209
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296707
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Vernons Reports 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296746
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Montaignes Essays 3 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Montaigne's essays in three books. With notes and quotations. And an account of the author's life. ... Translated by Charles Cotton, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ar.1.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Montaigne’s essays in three books. With notes and quotations. And an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Cotton, Charles.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T109419
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays of Montaigne
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296764
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 129
Butlers Hudibras with Grey's notes 2 vol. 8.
Borrowed: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/7 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended [Butler/Grey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].7/1.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended. With large annotations, and a preface, by Zachary Grey, LL.D. Adorn’d with a new set of cuts.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Grey, Zachary
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T2679
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296758
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 129
Blainvilles Travels 3 vol in 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296767
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 129
Anson's Voyage around the world by Mr Walter in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/7 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 296776
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 130
Warburton's divine Legation vol. 1.st in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Divine legation of Moses demonstrated [Warburton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
The divine legation of Moses demonstrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T127851
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principes of a Religious Deist
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779), Genre: Theology
Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principes of a Religious Deist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296773
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 130
Callender's Voyages 3 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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 [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
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: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
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 296779
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 131
Reynal histoire des etablissemens des Europeans 6 tom. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1746-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 296785
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 132
Recherches philsophiques sur les Americains 3 vol. in 12.
Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296797
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 133
Rogers necessity of divine revelation 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/14 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Maxwell of Balmyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Rogers Necessity of Divine Revelation
Confidence level: Likely
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
The necessity of divine revelation, and the truth of the Christian revelation asserted; in eight sermons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T131132
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Necessity of Divine Revelation, and the Truth of the Christian Revelation Asserted
Borrowed: 1775/8/14 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Maxwell of Balmyle
Author: John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729), Genre: Sermons
Necessity of Divine Revelation, and the Truth of the Christian Revelation Asserted
Record ID 296794
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 133
Rogers discourse of the visible church 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/14 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings sterl.
Mr David Maxwell of Balmyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
A review of A discourse of the visible and invisible Church of Christ [Rogers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: KK.3/1.21.
Confidence level: Certain
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
A review of A discourse of the visible and invisible Church of Christ. Being a reply to Mr. Sykes’s Answer to that discourse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T86641
John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Review of a Discourse of the Visible and Invisible Church of Christ
Borrowed: 1775/8/14 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Maxwell of Balmyle
Author: John Rogers (Male, born 1679, died 1729), Genre: Theology
Review of a Discourse of the Visible and Invisible Church of Christ
Record ID 296791
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 133
Orlando Furioso Ital. & English
Borrowed: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso: by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.5.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Translators: Crocker, T. H.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133394
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296815
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 296809
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Monthly review vol. 36.37.38.39. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 296803
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Plinij epistolae variorum in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus [Pliny/Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Cæcilii Secundi Epistolæ et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus. Accedit vita Plinii ordine chronologico digesta.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T133035
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistles and Panegyricus Traiani [Pliny the Younger]
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 296980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Maitlands history of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterling.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 296977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Churchills Voyage Vol. 2 fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterling.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296986
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 136
Montesquieu lettres Persanes 2 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shillings sterl.
Mr Charles Grant
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Fiction
Lettres Persanes [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.5.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Fiction
Lettres persanes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Fiction
Persian Letters
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Grant
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297067
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Crevier histoire des Empereurs Romains tom. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'a Constantin [Crevier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.65.f.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763-1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 297073
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Florus in usum Delphini in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male)
Genre: History
Historiae Romanae. Lib. VI [Florus/Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male)
Genre: History
L. A. Florus cum notis integris Cl. Salmasii et selectissimis variorum, accurante S.M.D.C.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 4to.
Editors: Dacier, Anne.
Number of borrowings: 2
Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male)
Genre: History
Epitome Rerum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Lucius Annaeus Florus (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 297079
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Poesie di Metastasio tom 5.
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 297064
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Berkeleys three dialogues 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Three dialogues between Hylas and Philonous [Berkeley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Mar].10/1.54.
Confidence level: Certain
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Three dialogues between Hylas and Philonous. The design of which is plainly to demonstrate the reality and perfection of humane knowlege, the incorporeal nature of the soul, and the immediate providence of a deity: in opposition to sceptics and atheists. Also, to open a method for rendering the sciences more easy, useful, and compendious.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T77983
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Theology
Record ID 297037
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Herberts life 4to
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.d.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Walpole, Horace
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T143437
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Record ID 297115
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Potters Greek Antiquities 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae graecae: or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.d.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologiæ græcæ: or, The antiquities of Greece. By John Potter, M.A. and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxon.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: R16859
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297100
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Campbells State of Europe 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.104.d .
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe; explaining the interests, connections, political and commercial views of its several powers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N20960
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Present State of Europe
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 297085
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Bibliotheca Westiana in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana: a catalogue Of the curious and truly valuable library of the late James West, Esq; President of the Royal Society, Deceased.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T3188
Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana: A Catalogue of the Curious and Truly Valuable Library of the Late James West
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802), Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana: A Catalogue of the Curious and Truly Valuable Library of the Late James West
Record ID 297139
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 139
Gilberts law of Evidence 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence [Gilbert]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/GIL.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T129615
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
Law of Evidence
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726), Genre: Law
Record ID 297133
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 139
Blackstons Commentary Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 297130
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 139
Plinys letters by Melmoth 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Pliny the consul: with occasional remarks [Melmoth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the consul: with occasional remarks. By William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Melmoth, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T132376
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistles of Pliny the Younger
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297124
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 139
Cibbers life 4to
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 297175
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Acts Geo. III. anno decimo quarto vol.
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quarto. : c At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the tenth day of May, anno Domini 1768, in the eighth year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Third ... and from thence continued, by several prorogations, to the thirteenth day of January, 1774; being the seventh session of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quarto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Tenth Day of May, Anno Domini 1768, in the Eighth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several Prorogations, to the Thirteenth Day of January, 1774; being the Seventh Session of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T227100
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Genre: Law
Record ID 297169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Guthries history of the World 12 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of the world [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.98.i.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of the world, from the creation to the present time. Including All the Empires, Kingdoms, and States; their Revolutions, Forms of Government, Laws, Religions, Customs and Manners; the Progress of their Learning, Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Trade; Together with Their Chronology, Antiquities, Public Buildings, and Curiosities of Nature and Art. By William Guthrie, Esq; John Gray, Esq; and others eminent in this branch of literature. Volume I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T138428
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of the World
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 297163
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Acts of Geo: 3 anno decim quinto 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quinto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty-ninth day of November, anno Domini 1774.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.m.440.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo quinto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty-ninth day of November, anno Domini 1774, in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Being the first session of the fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T232254
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Genre: Law
Record ID 297202
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 141
Saxvy on the Customs 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Saxby (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British customs: containing an historical and practical account of each branch of that revenue [Saxby]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.141.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Saxby (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British customs: containing an historical and practical account of each branch of that revenue; The Rates of Merchandize, as settled by the 12th of Car. II. cap. 4. and 11 Geo. I. cap. 7, &c. with the Net Duties payable in all circumstances of Goods imported, exported, or brought coastwise, and the Net Drawbacks to be repaid on due exportation: as also, the bounties payable out of Customs. With an index to the whole; In which all the Laws now in force relating to the Customs, to the 29th of Geo. II. inclusive, are abridged and digested under proper heads, alphabetically. Continued by Appendix to the end of the Session of the 30th of Geo. II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T149820
Henry Saxby (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Customs: Containing an Historical and Practical Account of Each Branch of that Revenue
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Henry Saxby (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Customs: Containing an Historical and Practical Account of Each Branch of that Revenue
Record ID 297208
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 141
Cunningham on Bills of Exchange in 8o
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.139.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances: Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T140361
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Record ID 297214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 142
Mackenzies Works Vol. 2 in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/2 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
The works of that eminent and learned lawyer, Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, advocate to King Charles II. and King James VII.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
The works of that eminent and learned lawyer, Sir George Mackenzie Of Rosehaugh, advocate to King Charles II. and King James Vii. With Many learned Treatises of His, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T58793
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
Works of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
Borrowed: 1775/10/2 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
Works of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 297211
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 142
Camdens Britannia by Gibsone, 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/2 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1700-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Mr William Finlayson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks. Law > Writer/Procurator.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands [Camden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.42.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the adjacent islands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1730. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Gibson, Edmund
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N43508
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/10/2 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington, Mr William Finlayson
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 143
Modern practice of the Court, Exchequer in 8
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male)
Genre: Law
The modern practice of the Court of Exchequer, in prosecutions relating to his Majesty’s revenue of the customs.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.141.1.
Confidence level: Certain
B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male)
Genre: Law
The modern practice of the Court of Exchequer, in prosecutions relating to his Majesty’s revenue of the Customs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T112745
B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male)
Genre: Law
Modern Practice of the Court of Exchequer
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: B. Y. Gentleman of the Exchequer-Office (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 297226
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 143
Salmons review of the State Tryals fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Five pound sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
New abridgement and critical review of the state trials [Salmon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
A new abridgement and critical review of the state trials. Wherein are inserted, several trials not in any other collection.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T174071
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
New Abridgement and Critical Review of the State Trials
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Law
Record ID 297229
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 143
Castells Villas of the Ancients fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated. By Robert Castell.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.129.c.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T50805
Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
Villas of the Ancients Illustrated
Borrowed: 1775/10/6 (Friday). Returned: 1775/11/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Robert Castell (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 297232
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 144
Konigij Bibliotheca fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: not recorded.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Georg Matthias König (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca vetus et nova, in qua Hebraeorum, Chaldaeorum, Syrorum, Arabum, Persarum, Aegyptiorum, Graecorum f& Latinorum per universum terrarum orbem scriptorum [Koenig]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Matthias König (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca vetus et nova, in qua Hebræorum, Chaldaorum, Syrorum, Arabum, Persarum, Ægyptiorum, Gracorum et Latinorum ... scriptorum, theologorum, ... oratorum, Poetarum, &c. patria, ætas, nomine, libri, ... de iis elogia ... et judicia ordine alphabetico digesta ... recensentur et exhibentur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Altdorf. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Georg Matthias König (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Vetus et Nova [Georg König]
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Georg Matthias König (Male, born 1616, died 1699), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 297235
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 144
Morhofij Polyhistor vol 2
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691)
Genre: History
Danielis GeorgI MorhofI Polyhistor, in tres tomos.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691)
Genre: History
Danielis GeorgI MorhofI Polyhistor, in tres tomos, literarium, (cujus soli tres libri priores hactenus prodiere, nunc autem quatuor reliqui ... revisi atqve aucti, e MSS. accedunt,) philosophicum et practicum, (nunc demum editos, primoqv e adjunctos) divisus.
Language: Latin . Published: Lübeck. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Möller, Johannes
Number of borrowings: 1
Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691)
Genre: History
Polyhistor [Daniel Georg Morhof]
Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Daniel Georg Morhof (Male, born 1639, died 1691), Genre: History
Record ID 297247
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 145
Kalms Travels 3 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America [Kalm]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.136.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America; containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, With The Civil, Ecclesiastical And Commercial State Of The Country, The Manners of the Inhabitants, and several curious and Important Remarks on various Subjects.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T123563
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America, Containing its Natural History, and a Circumstantial Account of its Plantations and Agriculture in General
Borrowed: 1775/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 297250
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 145
Rays Philosophical letters in 8
Borrowed: 1775/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical letters between the late learned Mr. Ray and several of his ingenious correspondents, ... To which are added those of Francis Willughby Esq; ... Published by W. Derham.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cn.6.32.
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical letters between the late learned Mr. Ray and several of his ingenious correspondents, Natives and Foreigners. To which are added those of Francis Willughby Esq; The Whole consisting of many curious Discoveries and Improvements in the History of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Plants, Fossiles, Fountains, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Derham, W.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T93673
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Letters of John Ray and... Francis Willughby
Borrowed: 1775/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 297256
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 146
Maimbourgs history of the Crusade fol.
Borrowed: 1775/10/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
History of the crusade [Mainbourg]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.114.b.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
The history of the crusade; or, The expeditions of the Christian princes for the conquest of the Holy Land.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio.
Translators: Nalson, John, 1638?-1686
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R6888
Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
History of the Crusade; or, The Expeditions of the Christian Princes for the Conquest of the Holy Land
Borrowed: 1775/10/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Louis Maimbourg (Male, born 1610, died 1686), Genre: History
Record ID 297253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 146
State Tryals vol. 6th fol
Borrowed: 1775/10/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/26 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1775/10/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 297361
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 147
Senecae Tragoediae notis Gronovii 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Drama
Tragoediae [Seneda/Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.60.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Drama
L. Annæi Senecæ Tragœdiæ, cum notis J. F. Gronovii, auctis ex chirographo ejus et variis aliorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gronovius, Johannes Fredricus
Number of borrowings: 1
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Seneca
Borrowed: 1775/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65), Genre: Drama
Record ID 297391
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Mairs Book-keeping 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form [Mair]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bh.7.54.
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping moderniz’d: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is clearly explained, and reduced to Practice, in copious Sets of Books, exhibiting all the varieties that usually occur in Real Business. To which is added, A Large Appendix. Containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accounts. VII. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts usually kept by the storekeepers. VIII. The method of keeping accounts proper for Shopkeepers or Retailers. IX. The method of keeping the accounts of a Land-Estate. X. A Dictionary; explaining abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandise.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T22994
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Record ID 297394
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Osbecks Voyages 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve Shillings Sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297376
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Gronovii Thesaurus Antiq. Graec. tom 5. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 297424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 149
Raynal histoire politique et philsophique 6 tom 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 297418
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 149
Subordination, Law of 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Great law of subordination consider'd [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].5/1.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The great law of subordination consider’d; or, the insolence and unsufferable behaviour of servants in England duly enquir’d into.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T70340
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Great Law of Subordination Consider’d
Borrowed: 1775/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 297436
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 150
Locke's Essay on Human understanding in fol
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. Sterl..
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding [Locke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.6.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R39072
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 297445
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 151
Hookes Roman history 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.I. [Hooke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.C.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 179 borrowing records
ESTC: T71736
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1775/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 151
Maitlands history of Edinburgh Fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 297499
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 152
Diogenis Laertius notis vareor: Gr. Lat 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound Sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
Diogenis Laertii de vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Græci et Latine.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.43.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Græce et Latine.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Diogenes Laertius (Male), Genre: Lives
De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297502
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
Dalrympl's collection of Voyages &c. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
An historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.34(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
An historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N33190
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808), Genre: Travel
Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean
Record ID 297511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
Lambert Histoire du Bellay Langei. 7 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Memoires de Martin et Guillaume du Bellai Langei ... Auxquelles on a joint les memoires du Marechal de Fleuranges ... et le journal de Louise de Savoye. Le tout accompagné de notes critiques & historiques, & des pieces justificatives, pour servir à l'histoire du regne de François I [Lambert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.25.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de M. et G. du Bellai-Langei, mis en un nouveau style; auxquels on a joint les mémoires du Maréchal de Fleuranges ... et le journal de Louise de Savoye; le tout accompagné de notes, et de pièces justificatives pour servir à l'histoire du règne de François I. par l'Abbé Lambert.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 1 borrowing record
Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de M. et G. du Bellai-Langei, mis en un Nouveau Style; auxquels on a Joint les Mémoires du Maréchal de Fleuranges ... et le Journal de Louise de Savoye
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 297505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
Osbecks Voyages to China 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
P. Mela de situ Orbis in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
Pomponii Melae libri tres de Situ Orbis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.64.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
Pomponii Melæ libri tres de situ orbis ... illustrati ab J. Gronovio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716
Number of borrowings: 1
Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
De Situ Orbis [Pomponius Mela]
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Pomponius Mela (Male), Genre: Travel
Record ID 297517
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 154
Poesie del Metastasio tom 6 in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings Sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 297514
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 154
Hanways Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297523
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 155
Luciani opera cura Reitzy tom. 2. in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Apanta. Opera [Lucian]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.15.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani opera, cum nova versione T. Hemsterhusii et J. M. Gesneri, Graecis scholiis, ac notis omnium proximae editionis commentatorum, additis J. Brodaei, J. Jensii, L. Kusteri, B. Bosii, H. Vitringae, J. de la Faye, E. Leedes ... ac praecipue M. Solani et J. M. Gesneri, ... priorem partem ... curavit ... T. Hemsterhusius. Ceteras ... partes ordinavit, notasque suas adjecit, J. F. Reitzius.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hemsterhuis,Tiberius, 1685-1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 17 borrowing records
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1775/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 297529
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 156
Gravesande Physices elementa 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata, sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam [s' Gravesande]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1720-1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 34 borrowing records
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1775/11/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297532
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 157
Gravesande Physices elementa vol. 2 2 vol in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata, sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam [s' Gravesande]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1720-1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 34 borrowing records
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 157
Henrys History vol. 1. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 297538
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 157
Oeuvres de Maupertius 4 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.3.14-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 297541
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 158
Daniel Histoire de France 3. vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Daniel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.26.a.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France, depuis l'établissement de la monarchie françoise dans les Gaules, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728), Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297565
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 159
Willughhbeii Ornithologia fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Willughby Ornithologiae (original title)
The ornithology of Francis Willughby of Middleton in the county of Warwick Esq. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The ornithology of Francis Willughby of Middleton in the county of Warwick Esq; fellow of the Royal Society. In three books. Wherein all the birds hitherto known, being reduced into a method sutable to their natures, are accurately described.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R9288
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ornithology of Francis Willughby of Middleton
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Francis Willughby (Male, born 1635, died 1672), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 297562
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 159
Memoria Technica 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education
Memoria technica: or, a new method of artificial memory, applied to and exemplified in chronology, history, geography, astronomy [Grey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Alex.I].5.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education
Memoria technica: or, A new method of artificial memory, applied to and exemplified in chronology, history, geography, astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T124078
Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education
Memoria Technica: or, A New Method of Artificial Memory
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Richard Grey (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: Education
Record ID 297559
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 159
Steuarts Political Oeconomy 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy [Steuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: RB.m.451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy: being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T128831
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297574
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Caledonian Mercury 1727 1731
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Caledonian Mercury.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Caledonian Mercury.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1720-1867. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: P2025
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Record ID 297577
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Edr Gazette from 1699 to 1703 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh gazette.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.133.c.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1699, Volume 1700, Volume 1701, Volume 1702, Volume 1703
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Gazette.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1699-1708. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: P74
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Gazette
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1699, Volume 1700, Volume 1701, Volume 1702, Volume 1703
Record ID 297580
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Scots Postman 1708 to 1715. 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots post-man.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ry.II.a.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1708, Volume 1709
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots post-man, or, The new Edinburgh gazette,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: P3379
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Post-Man, or, The New Edinburgh Gazette
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Post-Man, or, The New Edinburgh Gazette
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1708, Volume 1709
Record ID 297583
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Goldmsmiths Natural History vol. 1.2.3. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297568
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Fountainhalls desicions 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712 [Fountainhall]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
The decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78741
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722), Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Record ID 297589
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 161
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 18 in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 297586
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 161
Voyage en Siberie Par l'Abbe Chappe d'Auteroche 3 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Siberie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761 [Chappe d'Auteroche]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.112/1.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761, ... enrichi de cartes géographiques, de plans, de profils du terrein, de gravures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297592
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 162
Campbles Survey, Political of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297595
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 162
Lord Lyttletons Works 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.19.
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now first collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T79264
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 297604
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
Maitland History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 297601
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
l'odisse d'Homere par Dacier tom 1. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.2.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
L'Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques. Par Madame Dacier.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dacier, Anne, 1654-1720
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 297610
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 164
Ives Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV [Ives]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c. .
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a Correspondence between the Admiral and the Nabob Serajah Dowlah. Interspersed with Some interesting Passages relating to the Manners, Customs, &c. of several Nations in Indostan. Also, a Journey From Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, Containing an Account of the Diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson’s Squadron: A Description of most of the Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, of India, with their real, or supposed, medicinal Virtues: Also a Copy of a Letter written by a late ingenious Physician, on the Disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T12210
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Voyage from England to India, in the Year MDCCLIV. And An Historical Narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756 and 1757
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Edward Ives (Male, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Record ID 297619
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Banks Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.b.[23].
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage round the world, in His Majesty’s ship Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771; undertaken in pursuit of natural knowledge, at the Desire of the Royal Society: Containing all the various occurrences of the Voyage, with descriptions of several new discovered countries in the Southern hemisphere; and Accounts of their Soil and Productions; and of many Singularities in the Structure, Apparel, Customs, Manners, Policy, Manufactures, &c. of their Inhabitants. To which is added, a concise vocabulary of the language of Otahitee.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T29207
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Voyage round the World, in His Majesty’s Ship Endeavour, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Genre: Travel
Record ID 297622
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Spence Polymetis fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 297613
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Kames Scetches 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three Pounds Sterl.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. In two volumes [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297616
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Hawkesworths Voyages tom 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297631
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Andersons diplomata Scotiae
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 297625
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Hickesii Thesaurus 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus [Hickes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.377.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et archæologicus
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1705. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T108393
George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297628
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Mabillon de re dipliomatica fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De re diplomatica libri VI [Mabillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.59.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De Re Diplomatica libri VI. In quibus quidquid ad veterum instrumentorum antiquitatem, materiam, scripturam et stilum; quidquid ad sigilla, monogrammata, subscriptiones, ac notas chronologicas; quidquid inde ad antiquariam, historiam forensemque disciplinam pertinet, explicatur et illustratur.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707)
Genre: History
De Re Diplomatica
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Jean Mabillon (Male, born 1632, died 1707), Genre: History
Record ID 297637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Longinus de sublimitate Gr. Lat. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
To tou Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous hypomnēma. Ex editione tertia Zachariae Pearce, Episcopi Bangoriensis, expressum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.31.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
To tou Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous hypomnēma. Ex editione tertia Zachariae Pearce, episcopi bangoriensis, expressum.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Pearce, Zachery
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T87476
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
On the Sublime
Borrowed: 1775/12/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Longinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 297640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 167
Modern universal history vol. 17, 18 & 19. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1775/12/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19