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Record ID 200555

Youngs Farmers Letters 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS; M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet

Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Farmer’s Letters to the People of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200561

Sinclairs Hydrostaticks 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The hydrostaticks [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ry.IV.f.12.

Record ID 200564

Rollins Ancient History tom 1-4 in 8 also 5. 6. 7.

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

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