Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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MS16481, page 47v

Record ID 41675

6 Vol Hume's England

Borrowed: 1810/6/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: June 26. Original Borrower: James Gibson. Other reader: for Mr A. Donaldson.


Borrowers

Alexander Donaldson
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1786.

James Gibson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

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: 1810/6/26 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Alexander Donaldson , James Gibson

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 41676

1st Vol Ferguson's Rome

Borrowed: 1810/6/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: Hew Scott.


Borrower

Hew Scott
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.


Book Holding

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1810/6/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Hew Scott

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41677

11th Vol Johnstons works

Borrowed: 1810/6/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch.


Borrower

Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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 11

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: 1810/6/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 41678

5 Vol Beauties of Scotland

Borrowed: 1810/6/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27. Original Borrower: Henry Laidlaw.


Borrower

Henry Laidlaw
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1801. Death date: 1871.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Innkeeper/Tavernkeeper.


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 5

Record ID 41679

Thompsons works 2d vol

Borrowed: 1810/6/29 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch.


Borrower

Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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: 1810/6/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank

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

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41680

4th Vol of the Beauties of Scotland

Borrowed: 1810/6/29 (Friday). Returned: /17. Original Borrowed Date: 29. Original Borrower: Wm Pringle.


Borrower

William Pringle
Gender: Male.


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 41681

Ansons Voyages Round the world

Borrowed: 1810/7/2 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: July 2. Original Borrower: Wm L. Thornton.


Borrower

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


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 41682

Burn's Works 1 Volm

Borrowed: 1810/7/2 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2. Original Borrower: David Roughead.


Borrower

David Roughead
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


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: 1810/7/2 (Monday).

Borrower: David Roughead

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 41684

Acot. of Corsica

Borrowed: 1810/7/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4. Original Borrower: John Kirk.


Borrower

John Kirk
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1795.


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 41686

Record ID 41687

Mosheims Church History

Borrowed: 1810/7/13 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13. Original Borrower: Dr. Sibbald.


Borrower

Dr William Sibbald
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1760. Death date: 1833.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified