An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 42185
Boyds Justice of Peace vol 1st
Borrowed: 1812/9/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1812 Septr 5. Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Office, powers, and jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply. In four books. By Robert Boyd, LL.D.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1376.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
The office, powers, and jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T113285
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Office, Powers, and Jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply
Borrowed: 1812/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42186
Rollins Roman History Vol. 14
Borrowed: 1812/9/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 5. Original Borrower: Alexr Whitelaw.
Alexander Whitelaw
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 14
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: 1812/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Whitelaw
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 14
Record ID 42187
1st Volume Burns
Borrowed: 1812/9/5 (Saturday). Original Borrower: George Runciman.
George Runciman
Gender: Male.
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
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: 1812/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Runciman
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 1
Record ID 42188
Cooks Voyage v 2
Borrowed: 1812/9/5 (Saturday). Original Borrower: John Ross.
John Ross
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: 1812/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Ross
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42189
2nd Vol. Popes Works
Borrowed: 1812/9/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7. Original Borrower: John Laidlaw.
John Laidlaw
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1794.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T5454
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1812/9/7 (Monday).
Borrower: John Laidlaw
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42190
5th. Vol: of Beauties of Scotland
Borrowed: 1812/9/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1812/10/14 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th.. Original Borrower: JBrown.
J Brown
Gender: Unknown.
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
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: 1812/9/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1812/10/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: J Brown
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 42191
2 Vol. Blairs Lectures
Borrowed: 1812/9/10 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 10. Original Borrower: John Gullan.
John Gullan
Gender: Male.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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: 1812/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gullan
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42192
1 vol Rolins History
Borrowed: 1812/9/10 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 10. Original Borrower: Saml Smiles.
Samuel Smiles
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1812/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Samuel Smiles
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 42193
1st Gibbons Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1812/9/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15th.. Original Borrower: Hew Scott.
Hew Scott
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.
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 1
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1812/9/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hew Scott
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42194
Black's Sermons
Borrowed: 1812/9/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15. Original Borrower: John Profit.
John Profit
Gender: Male.
David Black Minister of Lady Yester's, Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Important Subjects. To which is prefixed, an account of the life and character of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
David Black Minister of Lady Yester's, Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Important Subjects. To which is prefixed, an account of the life and character of the author.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
David Black Minister of Lady Yester's, Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Important Subjects [David Black]
Borrowed: 1812/9/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Profit
Author: David Black Minister of Lady Yester's, Edinburgh (Male), Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Important Subjects [David Black]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 42195
12 Volume Gibons Roman History
Borrowed: 1812/9/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15th.
Unknown 15 September 1812
Gender: Unknown.
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 12
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1812/9/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Unknown 15 September 1812
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 42196
5 vol Burns Works
Borrowed: 1812/9/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr. 16. Original Borrower: S Fraser. Other reader: for A Fraser.
S. Fraser
Gender: Unknown.
A. Fraser
Gender: Unknown. Borrower type: Other.
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 5
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: 1812/9/16 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: S. Fraser , A. Fraser
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 5
Record ID 42197
1 vol Gillies Greece
Borrowed: 1812/9/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr. 16. Original Borrower: S Fraser.
S. Fraser
Gender: Unknown.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the East
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the East [Gillies 1801]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1801.
Number of borrowings: 14
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1812/9/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: S. Fraser
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42198
1st vol Robertson's charles 5th
Borrowed: 1812/9/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1812 September 22. Original Borrower: Patrick Dudge[off page]. Other reader: for Mw Dudgeon.
Patrick Dudgeon
Gender: Male.
Matthew Dudgeon
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1812/9/22 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Patrick Dudgeon , Matthew Dudgeon
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42199
4th Vol Beauties of Scotland
Borrowed: 1812/9/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22. Original Borrower: G Runciman.
George Runciman
Gender: Male.
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
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: 1812/9/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Runciman
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4