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Record ID 41627

2 Vol Collection of Voyages

Borrowed: 1810/4/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: April 17th. Original Borrower: Wm L. Thornton.


Borrower

William L. Thornton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1792.


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: 1810/4/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William L. Thornton

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

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41628

Borrowed: 1810/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Gebbie

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 41629

3d Vol. Humes England

Borrowed: 1810/4/18 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18. Original Borrower: James Gibson. Other reader: for Mr Donaldson.


Borrowers

James Gibson
Gender: Male.

Alexander Donaldson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1786.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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

Borrowed: 1810/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: James Gibson , Alexander Donaldson

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 41630

4th Vol. Burns Works

Borrowed: 1810/4/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20. Original Borrower: W. Simpson. Other reader: for J. Croumbie.


Borrowers

Walter Simpson
Gender: Male.

John Croumbie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.


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 4

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: 1810/4/20 (Friday).

Borrowers: Walter Simpson , John Croumbie

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 4

Record ID 41631

2nd Vol of Johnsons Works

Borrowed: 1810/4/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 26. Original Borrower: William Pringle.


Borrower

William Pringle
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy. [1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: 91


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Borrowed: 1810/4/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Pringle

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41632

3d Vol Henrys England

Borrowed: 1810/4/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: Willm Ferme.


Borrower

William Ferme
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1810/4/30 (Monday).

Borrower: William Ferme

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 41633

1 Vol Beauties of Scotland

Borrowed: 1810/4/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: John Ferme.


Borrower

John Ferme
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1797. Death date: 1883.


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 1

Record ID 41634

1st Vol Burns Works

Borrowed: 1810/4/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: W. Simpson.


Borrower

Walter Simpson
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 1

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: 1810/4/30 (Monday).

Borrower: Walter Simpson

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 1

Record ID 41635

Clarksons history of the Slave Trade Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1810/5/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 2. Original Borrower: Samuel Brown. Other reader: for Mrs Brown Senior.


Borrowers

Samuel Brown
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1779. Death date: 1839.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.

Mrs Brown Senior
Gender: Female. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Widow.


Book Holding

Thomas Clarkson (Male, born 1760, died 1846)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade by the British Parliament [Clarkson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Clarkson (Male, born 1760, died 1846)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade by the British Parliament / By Thomas Clarkson. [1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Clarkson (Male, born 1760, died 1846)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament

Record ID 41636

Clarksons History of the Slave Trade Vol 2

Borrowed: 1810/5/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2. Original Borrower: SBrown.


Borrower

Samuel Brown
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1779. Death date: 1839.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.


Book Holding

Thomas Clarkson (Male, born 1760, died 1846)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade by the British Parliament [Clarkson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Clarkson (Male, born 1760, died 1846)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade by the British Parliament / By Thomas Clarkson. [1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Clarkson (Male, born 1760, died 1846)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament

Record ID 41637

Robertsons America 1 Vol.

Borrowed: 1810/5/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: May 5. Original Borrower: W. Erskine.


Borrower

William Erskine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson, 1803]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The History of America. [Robertson 1803]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1810/5/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Erskine

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41638

2nd Volume Thomson's Works

Borrowed: 1810/5/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9. Original Borrower: John Gebbie.


Borrower

John Gebbie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1810/5/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Gebbie

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2