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MS16480, page 82v

Record ID 38854

Blooms Geography

Borrowed: 1769/4/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1769 April 4th. Original Borrower: Gilbert Finnie.


Borrower

Gilbert Finnie
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 38855

the 2.d Vol Collection of Voyages

Borrowed: 1769/4. Original Borrower: George Barclay.


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/4.

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 38856

the 1 Vol: of Nature Delineated

Borrowed: 1769/4/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: April 13. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1319.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations

Borrowed: 1769/4/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 38857

third Volume Collection Voyages

Borrowed: 1769/5/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 9th. Original Borrower: Wm Dickson.


Borrower

William Dickson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1769/5/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Dickson

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 38858

1 Vol. Collection of Voyages

Borrowed: 1769/5/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 9 1769. Original Borrower: Alex. Dick.


Borrower

Alexander Dick
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1769/5/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Dick

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1