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Record ID 41284

2 4nd Volume Beauties of Scotland

Borrowed: 1809/5/13 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: May 13. Original Borrower: John Laidlaw.


Borrower

John Laidlaw
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1794.


Book Holding

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

Record ID 41285

Robertsons Life

Borrowed: 1809/5/13 (Saturday). Original Borrower: R Darling.


Borrower

Robert Darling
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Life and Writings of W. Robertson

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Account of the life and writings of William Robertson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Life and Writings of William Robertson

Record ID 41287

Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1809/5/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: John Ross.


Borrower

John Ross
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1356-1363.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. [Gibbon, 1802]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1809/5/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Ross

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 41288

Humes History of England vol 1

Borrowed: 1809/5/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 18. Original Borrower: R Darling.


Borrower

Robert Darling
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 101


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1809/5/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Darling

Author: David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41289

Humes England Vol. 7

Borrowed: 1809/5/19 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19. Original Borrower: A. Matthew.


Borrower

Alexander Matthew
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1795. Death date: 1855.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 101


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1809/5/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Matthew

Author: David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 41290

Burnets History Vol (1)

Borrowed: 1809/5/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 20th. Original Borrower: James Sawers.


Borrower

James Sawers
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time. ... Containing, I. A Summary Recapitulation of affairs in Church & State, from K. James I. to the Restoration in 1660. II. The History of the Reign of K. Charles II. from 1666. to 1670
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Borrowed: 1809/5/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Sawers

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

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41291

Ludlows Memoirs

Borrowed: 1809/5/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: Tho:s Fairbairn.


Borrower

Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow, Esq; Lieutenant-General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the forces in Ireland, ... With a collection of original papers, ... To which is now added, the case of King Charles I.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow, Esq; Lieutenant-General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the forces in Ireland, ... With a collection of original papers, ... To which is now added, the case of King Charles I. With a copious index. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 51 borrowing records


Book Work

Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq

Borrowed: 1809/5/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn

Author: Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 41292

5 Volume Spectacle of Nature

Borrowed: 1809/5/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: John Gebbie.


Borrower

John Gebbie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

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 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display'd

Borrowed: 1809/5/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Gebbie

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 5

Record ID 41293

2d Volume Burns Works

Borrowed: 1809/5/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23. Original Borrower: Alexr Watson.


Borrower

Alexander Watson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1338-1341.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1809/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Watson

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41294

Calderdwood History

Borrowed: 1809/5/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: Ham: Watson. Other reader: for George Banks.


Borrowers

Ham. Watson
Gender: Unknown.

George Banks
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Birth date: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
True history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1258.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 54


Book Work

David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
True History of the Church of Scotland