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Record ID 87953
Doctor Beattie's Essays
Borrowed: 1783/10/14 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning. By James Beattie
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism : on poetry and music, as they affect the mind : on laughter, and ludicrous composition : on the utility of classical learning / by James Beattie, LL. D. Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T138734
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]
Borrowed: 1783/10/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 87956
Kames's Essays R.d
Borrowed: 1783/10/14 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays upon several subjects concerning British antiquities; viz. I.Introduction of the feudal law into Scotland II. Constitution of parliament III. Honour. Dignity IV. Succession or descent: with an appendix, upon hereditary and indefeasible right. Composed anno M.DCC.XLV
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays upon several subjects concerning British antiquities; Viz. I. Introduction of the Feudal Law into Scotland. II. Constitution of Parliament. III. Honour. Dignity. IV. Succession or Descent.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T60638
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays upon Several Subjects concerning British Antiquities
Borrowed: 1783/10/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 87959
Doctor Beattie's Dissertations R.d
Borrowed: 1783/10/14 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertations moral and critical. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachments of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity. By James Beattie, …
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertations moral and critical. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachments of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity. By James Beattie
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T97900
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertations Moral and Critical
Borrowed: 1783/10/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 87962
Moores Travels 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1783/10/23 (Thursday).
Muiresk
Gender: Male. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Muiresk.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore. In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T89928
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Borrowed: 1783/10/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Muiresk
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 87965
Thicknesse's Journey 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1783/10/23 (Thursday).
Muiresk
Gender: Male. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Muiresk.
Philip Thicknesse (Male, born 1719, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A year's journey through France, and part of Spain. By Philip Thicknesse
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Thicknesse (Male, born 1719, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A year’s journey through France, and part of Spain.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T85253
Philip Thicknesse (Male, born 1719, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Year’s Journey through France, and Part of Spain
Borrowed: 1783/10/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Muiresk
Author: Philip Thicknesse (Male, born 1719, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Year’s Journey through France, and Part of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 87968
Martin's Philosophy 2 Vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1783/10/29 (Wednesday).
Lessendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Lessendrum?.
Borrower entry: Lessendrum.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The young gentleman and lady's philosophy in a continued survey of the works of nature and art; by way of a dialogue … Illustrated by … copper-plates … By Benjamin Martin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The young gentleman and lady’s philosophy, in a continued survey of the works of nature and art; by way of dialogue. ... . containing, The Philosophy of the Heavens and of the Atmosphere.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T25360
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Young Gentleman and Lady’s Philosophy
Borrowed: 1783/10/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lessendrum
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Young Gentleman and Lady’s Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 87971
Memoirs of the Count de Forbin 2 V. 12mo
Borrowed: 1783/11/1 (Saturday).
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Count de Forbin, Commodore in the navy of France: …
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Count de Forbin, Commodore in the navy of France: And Knight of the Order of St. Lewis. Containing His pleasant Narrative of the Voyages he made to the East-Indies, &c. and of the great Honours paid to him at the Court of Siam, where he was preferr’d to be the King’s High-Admiral, Generalissimo of his Troops, and Governor of the Tower of Bancock. His particular Account of the Battle at La Hogue, and other Fights that he was engag’d in, during Forty-Four Years that he spent in the Sea-Service: And his Secret History Of the Chevalier de St. George’s Expedition in 1708, from Dunkirk to Scotland; in which he had the special Charge of the Chevalier’s Person.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N10149
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin
Borrowed: 1783/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 87974
Robertson's History of Scotland 2 Vols. 4to
Borrowed: 1783/11/1 (Saturday).
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI till his accession to the crown of England with a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing original paper. In two volumes/ by William Ro
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. During the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T78972
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1783/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 87977
Robertson's Hisy. of Charles the 5th. 3 Vols. 4to
Borrowed: 1783/11/7 (Friday).
Miss Cumine
Gender: Female. Address: Pittulie.
Borrower entry: Miss Cuming Pitullie.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign on the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1783/11/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Miss Cumine
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 87980
Histoire de ... 5 first Tomes of Destouches and…
Borrowed: 1783/11/15 (Saturday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Genre: Drama
OEuvres dramatiques de Néricault Destouches.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
Œuvres dramatiques de Néricault Destouches.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1783/11/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Genre: Drama
OEuvres Dramatiques [Néricault Destouches]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 87983
Bulstrodes Memoirs returned
Borrowed: 1783. Returned: 1783/11/1 (Saturday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Sir Richard Bulstrode (Male, born 1610, died 1711)
Genre: History
Memoirs and reflections upon the reign and government of King Charles the Ist. and K. Charles the IId.
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Richard Bulstrode (Male, born 1610, died 1711)
Genre: History
Memoirs and reflections upon the reign and government of King Charles the Ist. and K. Charles the IId.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T144132
Sir Richard Bulstrode (Male, born 1610, died 1711)
Genre: History
Memoirs and Reflections upon the Reign and Government of King Charles the Ist. and King Charles the IId
Borrowed: 1783. Returned: 1783/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: Sir Richard Bulstrode (Male, born 1610, died 1711), Genre: History
Record ID 87986
Mairs Bookeeping 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1783/12/24 (Wednesday).
Alexander Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Gardener.
Borrower entry: Alexr. Reid Gardener.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Gardener.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained … To which is added a large appendix. By John Mair …
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T22992
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: 1783/12/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Reid
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 87989
Justice's Gardeners director 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1783/12/24 (Wednesday).
Alexander Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Gardener.
Borrower entry: Alexr. Reid Gardener.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Gardener.
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British gardener's director, chiefly adapted to the climate of the northern counties: directing the necessary works in the kitchen, fruit and pleasure gardens, and in the nursery, green-house, and stove. By James Justice …
Confidence level: Certain
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British gardener’s director, chiefly adapted to the climate of the northern counties: directing the necessary works in the kitchen, fruit and pleasure gardens, and in the nursery, green-house, and stove.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T123549
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Gardener’s Director
Borrowed: 1783/12/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Reid
Author: James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 87992
Anderson's Agriculture 2 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/1.
Mr Marr
Gender: Male. Address: Craigston?.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr .
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs. ... . The second edition, with large additions. By James Anderson, Farmer At Monks-Hill, Aberdeenshire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to Agriculture and rural affairs. By James Anderson, Farmer at Monks-Hill, Aberdeenshire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T133378
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Borrowed: 1784/1.
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 87995
Koran of Mohamed 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1784/1/29 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male. Address: Craigston?.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr .
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran, commonly called The Alcoran of Mohammed, translated into English … by George Sale
Confidence level: Certain
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated, with notes, and a preliminary discourse, by George Sale, gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T146975
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed
Borrowed: 1784/1/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736), Genre: Theology
Record ID 87998
Nature Display'd 4 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/1/29 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male. Address: Craigston?.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr .
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T131958
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1784/1/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 88001
2 Vol.s of the Annual Register 1780 & 1781,
Borrowed: 1784/1/29 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male. Address: Craigston?.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr .
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register …
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1780, Volume 1781
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1784/1/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1780, Volume 1781
Record ID 88004
Sir James Stewarts Political Œconomy 2 Vols 4to
Borrowed: 1784/2/17 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
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. In which are particularly considered population, agriculture, trade, industry, money, coin, interest, circulation, banks, exchange, public credit, and taxes. By Sir James Steuart, ... In two volumes. .
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: 1784/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
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 88007
Smiths Wealth of Nations 2 Vols. 4to
Borrowed: 1784/2/17 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. By Adam Smith … In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1784/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88010
Carstairs State Papers 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1784/2/17 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign; afterwards principal of the University of Edinburgh. Relating to public affairs in Great-Britain, but more particularly in Scotland, during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. To which is prefixed the life of Mr Carstares. Published from the originals, by Joseph M’Cormick, D.D. minister at Prestonpans
Confidence level: Certain
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign; afterwards principal of the University of Edinburgh. Relating to public affairs in Great-Britain, but more particularly in Scotland, during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. To which is prefixed the life of Mr Carstares.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Editors: Maccormick, Joseph, 1733-1799.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T101386
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares
Borrowed: 1784/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives
Record ID 88013
5 last Vols. of Destouches oeuvres dramatiques
Borrowed: 1784/6/21 (Monday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Genre: Drama
OEuvres dramatiques de Néricault Destouches.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
Œuvres dramatiques de Néricault Destouches.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1784/6/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Genre: Drama
OEuvres Dramatiques [Néricault Destouches]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 88016
Theatre de la Chausee 2 Tomes
Borrowed: 1784/6/21 (Monday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de theatre de Monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée. Tome second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de théâtre de Monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Théâtre de Monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée
Borrowed: 1784/6/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754), Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Théâtre de Monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88019
Ossian's Poems 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1784/7/8 (Thursday).
Captain Lewis Urquhart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Army Officer?.
Borrower entry: Capt. Lewis Urquhart.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1784/7/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Captain Lewis Urquhart
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 88022
Observations on Modern Gardening 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/8/6 (Friday).
Alexander Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Gardener.
Borrower entry: Alexr. Reid Gardener.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Gardener.
Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on modern gardening, illustrated by descriptions.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on modern gardening, illustrated by descriptions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T79315
Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on Modern Gardening
Borrowed: 1784/8/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Reid
Author: Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 88025
Chiltern Vales Farming & Gardening 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/8/6 (Friday).
Alexander Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Gardener.
Borrower entry: Alexr. Reid Gardener.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Gardener.
William Ellis (Male, born c.1700, died 1758)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Chiltern and vale farming explained, according to the latest improvements, by the author of The practical farmer, or the Hertfordshire husbandman: truly necessary for all landlords and tenants of either ploughed-grass, or wood-grounds. Containing, 1. The nature and improvement of the four clays, ... XIV. Of manures in general ...
Confidence level: Certain
William Ellis (Male, born c.1700, died 1758)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Chiltern and vale farming explained, according to the latest improvements, by the author of The practical farmer, or the Hertfordshire husbandman: truly necessary for all landlords and tenants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T17203
William Ellis (Male, born c.1700, died 1758)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Chiltern and Vale Farming Explained
Borrowed: 1784/8/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Reid
Author: William Ellis (Male, born c.1700, died 1758), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 88028
Catesby's Letters
Borrowed: 1784/8/21 (Saturday).
Muiresk
Gender: Male. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Muiresk.
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby, to her friend Lady Henrietta Campley. Translated from the French
Confidence level: Certain
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby, to her friend Lady Henrietta Campley.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T70727
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby, to Her Friend Lady Henrietta Campley
Borrowed: 1784/8/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Muiresk
Author: Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792), Genre: Fiction
Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby, to Her Friend Lady Henrietta Campley
Record ID 88031
3 Vols of plays
Borrowed: 1784/8/21 (Saturday).
Muiresk
Gender: Male. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Muiresk.
Genre: Drama
Plays, three volumes.
Record ID 88034
Memoires de Cardinal de Retz & de Joli 8 Vols 12mo
Borrowed: 1784/8/21 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Skene
Gender: Male. Address: Banff.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr. Skene Minister of Banff. Life dates: c. 1728-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Mémoires du cardinal de Retz, contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable en France, pendant les premières années du règne de Louis XIV [Texte imprimé]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Borrowed: 1784/8/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Skene
Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 88037
Wights' present State of Husbandry in Scotland 6 Vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/11/1 (Monday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male. Address: Craigston?.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr .
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland. Extracted from reports made to the Commissioners of Annexed Estates, and published by their authority. In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T103102
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present State of Husbandry in Scotland
Borrowed: 1784/11/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Andrew Wight (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present State of Husbandry in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88040
2 Vol.s of the Annual Register 1779 & 1778
Borrowed: 1784/11/1 (Monday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male. Address: Craigston?.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr .
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register …
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1778, Volume 1779
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1784/11/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1778, Volume 1779
Record ID 88043
Essays on Husbandry 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/11/11 (Thursday).
Alexander Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Gardener.
Borrower entry: Alexr. Reid Gardener.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Gardener.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select essays on husbandry. Extracted from the Museum Rusticum, and foreign essays on agriculture. Containing a variety of experiments, all of which have been found to succeed in Scotland
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select essays on husbandry. Extracted from the Museum Rusticum, and foreign essays on agriculture. Containing a variety of experiments, all of which have been found to succeed in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T75345
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select Essays on Husbandry. Extracted from the Museum Rusticum, and Foreign Essays on Agriculture
Record ID 88046
Genl. Loyds Hisy. of the German War 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1784/11/19 (Friday).
Muiresk
Gender: Male. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Muiresk.
Henry Lloyd (Male, born c.1720, died 1783)
Genre: History
The history of the late war in Germany; between the King of Prussia, and the Empress of Germany and her allies: 1. Reflections on the general principles of war; …; II. An explanation of the causes of war. ; III A military description … ; IV. The operations of the campaigns of 1756 and 1757 ... with a map ...; and plans .../ by a general officer, who served several campaigns in the Austrian army
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Lloyd (Male, born c.1720, died 1783)
Genre: History
The history of the late war in Germany; between the King of Prussia, and the Empress of Germany and her allies: Containing, I. Reflections on the General Principles of War; and on the Composition and Characters of the different Armies in Europe. II. An Explanation of the Causes of the War. III. A Military Description of the Seat of War; wherein all the important Fortresses, Positions, Camps, Rivers, Roads, Defiles, &c. are indicated. IV. The Operations of the Campaigns of 1756 and 1757: With Reflections on the most considerable Transactions: From whence the Principles of War are deduced and explained; and the Reasons, which most immediately contributed to the Decision of them, given. With A Map of the Seat of War; and Plans of the Battles of Lowositz, Prague, Chotzemitz or Kollin, Rosbach, Breslaw, Lissa, and Gross Jagersdorff.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T92524
Henry Lloyd (Male, born c.1720, died 1783)
Genre: History
History of the Late War in Germany; between the King of Prussia, and the Empress of Germany and Her Allies
Borrowed: 1784/11/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Muiresk
Author: Henry Lloyd (Male, born c.1720, died 1783), Genre: History
Record ID 88049
Dodington's Diary 1 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/11/19 (Friday).
Muiresk
Gender: Male. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Muiresk.
George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
The diary of the late George Bubb Dodington, Baron of Melcombe Regis: from March 8, 1749, to February 6, 1761. With an appendix containing some curious and interesting papers, which are either referred to, or alluded to, in the diary …, by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham
Confidence level: Certain
George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
The diary of the late George Bubb Dodington, Baron of Melcombe Regis: from March 8, 1749, to February 6, 1761. With an appendix containing some curious and interesting papers, Which are either referred to, or alluded to, in the Diary.
Language: English . Published: Salisbury. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T144755
George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Diary of the Late George Bubb Dodington
Borrowed: 1784/11/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Muiresk
Author: George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762), Genre: Lives
Record ID 88052
Robertsons America 2 Volms and
Borrowed: 1784/12/29 (Wednesday).
J. Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: J. Marr.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to his Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N7595
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1784/12/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: J. Marr
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 88055
Essays Phisical and Literary 3 Voll.ms
Borrowed: 1784/12/29 (Wednesday).
J. Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: J. Marr.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations physical and literary. Read before the Philosophical Society in Edinburgh, and published by them
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1784/12/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: J. Marr
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3