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Record ID 39186

Universal History Modern Vol 39

Borrowed: 1776/7/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1776 July 22d. Original Borrower: James Watson.


Borrower

James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 39187

Rollin's Roman Histy Vol 1, 2 5, 6

Borrowed: 1776/8/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt 7th.. Original Borrower: George Thomson.


Borrower

George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1776/8/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Thomson

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

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 39189

Buchanan's History Vol 1st.

Borrowed: 1776/9/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr.26.th. Original Borrower: Andrew Begbie.


Borrower

Andrew Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: West Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Death date: c. 1817.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing I. An Account of its several Situations; and the Nature of its Soil and Climate. II. The Ancient Names, Manners, Laws, and Customs of the Country, and what People inhabited the Island from the very Beginning. III. A Chronicle of all its Kings; in an exact Series of Succession, from Fergus, the first Founder of the Scotish Monarchy, to the Reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and First, of England.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Borrowed: 1776/9/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Andrew Begbie

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39190

Boswells History of Corsica

Borrowed: 1776/10/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 8.th. Original Borrower: Wm Cunninghame.


Borrower

William Cunningham
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. By James Boswell, Esq; Illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1345.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Record ID 39191

Ansons Voyages

Borrowed: 1776/10/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16th. Original Borrower: Jo Douglas.


Borrower

John Douglass
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.

Record ID 39192

Burnets History Vol 1,2 3

Borrowed: 1776/10/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16th. Original Borrower: Jo Douglas.


Borrower

John Douglass
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
Burnet's History (original title)
History of the reformation of the Church of England [Burnet] (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1283-1285.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Borrowed: 1776/10/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Douglass

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History

History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3