An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 41415
1s Vol Blairs Lectures
Borrowed: 1809/9/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Sep 20. Original Borrower: Willm Ferme.
William Ferme
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1809/9/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Ferme
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 41416
Wilson's Songs
Borrowed: 1809/9/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Sep 21. Original Borrower: Richard Hay.
Richard Hay
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Genre: Poetry
St. Cecilia; or, the lady’s and gentleman’s harmonious companion: being a select collection of Scots and English songs; many of which are originals. Together with a set of favourite catches and glees: also a variety of the most celebrated toasts and sentiments.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
St. Cecilia; or, the lady’s and gentleman’s harmonious companion: being a select collection of Scots and English songs; many of which are originals. Together with a set of favourite catches and glees: also a variety of the most celebrated toasts and sentiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T95759
Genre: Poetry
St Cecilia; or, the Lady’s and Gentleman’s Harmonious Companion
Borrowed: 1809/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Richard Hay
Genre: Poetry
St Cecilia; or, the Lady’s and Gentleman’s Harmonious Companion
Record ID 41417
3d Vol of Smollets England
Borrowed: 1809/9/21 (Thursday). Returned: /16. Original Borrowed Date: 21. Original Borrower: Wm Pringle.
William Pringle
Gender: Male.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803-1804. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1809/9/21 (Thursday). Returned: /16.
Borrower: William Pringle
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 41418
5 vol Rollins Roman History
Borrowed: 1809/9/21 (Thursday). Original Borrower: Wm L. Thornton.
William L. Thornton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1792.
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 5
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: 1809/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: William L. Thornton
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 5
Record ID 41419
5th volume Rollin's Ancient History
Borrowed: 1809/9/22 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr. 22d. Original Borrower: John Gebbie.
John Gebbie
Gender: Male.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1809/9/22 (Friday).
Borrower: John Gebbie
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 41420
3d. volume Fieldings works
Borrowed: 1809/9/23 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 23. Original Borrower: James Wilkie.
James Wilkie
Gender: Male.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1809/9/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Wilkie
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 41421
3.d Vo:l Ferguson's Rome
Borrowed: 1809/9/23 (Saturday). Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic [1805]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1809/9/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 41422
Callanders Voyages Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26. Original Borrower: Chas. Herriott.
Charles Herriott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
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
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles Herriott
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 41423
Burns Works Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26. Original Borrower: David Spiers.
David Spiers
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1789.
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 4
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
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: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Spiers
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 41424
1st: Vo:l proceedings House of Commons
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the present time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history and proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Chandler, Richard, -1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145494
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 41425
12th Vol. Fieldings Works
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: A. Matthew.
Alexander Matthew
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1795. Death date: 1855.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1809/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Matthew
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12