An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 40934
Vol1st of Beatties Works
Borrowed: 1807/11/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 9. Original Borrower: Rob Darling.
Robert Darling
Gender: Male.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian religion; briefly and plainly stated. By James Beattie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian religion; briefly and plainly stated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T137756
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian Religion; Briefly and Plainly Stated
Borrowed: 1807/11/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Darling
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian Religion; Briefly and Plainly Stated
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 40935
Vol. 2d. Universal History
Borrowed: 1807/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1807/12/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: G Irvine Junr.
George Irvine
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1807/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1807/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: George Irvine
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 40936
vol 1st Plutarchs Lives
Borrowed: 1807/11/16 (Monday). Returned: /30. Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: William Pringle.
William Pringle
Gender: Male.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T172873
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/11/16 (Monday). Returned: /30.
Borrower: William Pringle
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 40937
Beauties of Scotland Vol 4 part 1st
Borrowed: 1807/11/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25. Original Borrower: James Roughead.
James Roughead
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1851.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Religion and Clergy > Provost.
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4.1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805-1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 203 borrowing records
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: Containing a ... Full Account of the Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, and Manufactures
Borrowed: 1807/11/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Roughead
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4.1
Record ID 40938
Cooks Voyages 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 8. Original Borrower: George Irvine.
George Irvine
Gender: Male.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years, 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years, 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80. Compiled from the various accounts of that voyage hitherto published. In four volumes. The second edition. ... Embellished with copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: Perth. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: T145980
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Irvine
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 40939
Henry's Britain Vol 2nd
Borrowed: 1807/12/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 9. Original Borrower: Alex. Watson.
Alexander Watson
Gender: Male.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 ... By Robert Henry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799-1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 102 borrowing records
ESTC: N9056
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1807/12/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Watson
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 40940
Henrys Britain vol 1st
Borrowed: 1807/12/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 15. Original Borrower: Wm. Dunbar.
William Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
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 ... By Robert Henry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799-1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 102 borrowing records
ESTC: N9056
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1807/12/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Dunbar
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 40941
Littletons Works vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1807/12/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 21. Original Borrower: R Darling.
Robert Darling
Gender: Male.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
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 collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T79267
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Borrowed: 1807/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Darling
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 40942
Buchanans Scotland vol 1st
Borrowed: 1807/12/26 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 26. Original Borrower: James Burns.
James Burns
Gender: Male.
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
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
ESTC: N15166
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1807/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Burns
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 40943
Third Vol Henry's Britain
Borrowed: 1807/12/26 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Dec 26. Original Borrower: Alexr Watson.
Alexander Watson
Gender: Male.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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 ... By Robert Henry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799-1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 102 borrowing records
ESTC: N9056
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1807/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Watson
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 40944
2 Volume of Plutarchs lives
Borrowed: 1807/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: /25. Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: William Pringle.
William Pringle
Gender: Male.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T172873
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: /25.
Borrower: William Pringle
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 40945
Volumn 1st Roman History
Borrowed: 1807/12/30 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: Alex Watson.
Alexander Watson
Gender: Male.
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
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1807/12/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Watson
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
Record ID 40946
Lindsay History Scotland
Borrowed: 1808/1/12 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1808 Jany 12. Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland; from 1436 to 1565. In which are contained Accounts of many remarkable Passages altogether differing from our other Histo ians; and many Facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others. By Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie. To which is added a continuation, by another hand, till August 1604.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland; from 1436 to 1565. In which are contained Accounts of many remarkable Passages altogether differing from our other Historians; and many Facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T105415
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1808/1/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 40947
Washington Life vol 2
Borrowed: 1808/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: /22. Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: Jas Craies.
James Craies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Shoemaker.
John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the war which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States [Marshall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of George Washington [Marshall London 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: 57
John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington [John Marshall]
Borrowed: 1808/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: /22.
Borrower: James Craies
Author: John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington [John Marshall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 40948
Buchan Scotland
Borrowed: 1808/1/17 (Sunday). Returned: /28. Original Borrowed Date: 17. Original Borrower: Jas Fairbairn.
James Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
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, Volume 2
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
ESTC: N15166
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1808/1/17 (Sunday). Returned: /28.
Borrower: James Fairbairn
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2