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Record ID 42609
5 vol Beauties of Scotland
Borrowed: 1814/4/24 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 1814 April 24. Original Borrower: James Harley.
James Harley
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 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: 1814/4/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Harley
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 42611
1 vol. Smiths Wealth of nations
Borrowed: 1814/4/29 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: April 29th.. Original Borrower: Wm. Martin.
William Martin
Gender: Male.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Smith's Wealth of Nations (pre 1826)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T95383
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1814/4/29 (Friday).
Borrower: William Martin
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42610
3 Vol Rollins ancient History
Borrowed: 1814/4/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: April 27. Original Borrower: J Roughead.
James Roughead
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1851.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Religion and Clergy > Provost.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians ... [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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 Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: N16399
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1814/4/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Roughead
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 42612
Smollets England Volum 1
Borrowed: 1814/5/2 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: May 2. Original Borrower: Walr. Ponton.
Walter Ponton
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 1
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: 1814/5/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Walter Ponton
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42613
1280
Borrowed: 1814/5/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: May 9th.. Original Borrower: J Brown.
J Brown
Gender: Unknown.
Record ID 42614
2Vol Humes History of England
Borrowed: 1814/5/11 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 11. Original Borrower: John Riddle.
John Riddle
Gender: Male.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1814/5/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Riddle
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42615
Humes History of England Vol 4
Borrowed: 1814/5/22 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 22. Original Borrower: Thos Hardie.
Thomas Hardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Mason.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Mason/Miller.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1814/5/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Thomas Hardie
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 42616
Davila's History
Borrowed: 1814/5/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 May. Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historie of the civill warres of France, vvritten in Italian by H.C. Davila
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.664.
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
The historie of the civill warres of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1647. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: R21290
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1814/5/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
Record ID 42617
Ossian Volume 1s
Borrowed: 1814/5/29 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 May. Original Borrower: Robert Scott.
Robert Scott
Gender: Male.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. To which are prefixed, dissertations on the Era and Poems of Ossian ... Embellished with engravings.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. To which are prefixed, dissertations on the Era and Poems of Ossian ... Embellished with engravings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1814/5/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Scott
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42618
Herves Work Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1814/6/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: June 4.. Original Borrower: James Harley.
James Harley
Gender: Male.
James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Works of James Hervey, M. A. Late Rector of Weston Favell, in Northamptonshire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
The works of James Hervey, M. A. Late Rector of Weston Favell, in Northamptonshire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T76139
James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Works of James Hervey
Borrowed: 1814/6/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Harley
Author: James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42619
first volume of Johnstons Works
Borrowed: 1814/6/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 6. Original Borrower: Geo: Purves.
George Purves
Gender: Male.
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 1
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
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1814/6/6 (Monday).
Borrower: George Purves
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42620
2dVol Smiths wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1814/6/10 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: June 10th.. Original Borrower: Wm. Martin.
William Martin
Gender: Male.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Smith's Wealth of Nations (pre 1826)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T95383
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1814/6/10 (Friday).
Borrower: William Martin
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42621
1V Robertsons History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1814/6/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14.. Original Borrower: Thomas Halliday.
Thomas Halliday
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix ... By William Robertson, ... To which is added, a concise state of the controversy respecting Q. Mary, not in any former edition of this work.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period ; and an appendix containing original papers. / By William Robertson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 90 borrowing records
ESTC: T78971
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1814/6/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Halliday
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42622
Sixth volume of Johnston
Borrowed: 1814/6/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: Geo: Purves.
George Purves
Gender: Male.
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 6
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
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1814/6/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Purves
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 42623
first volume of Boyds Justice of Peace
Borrowed: 1814/6/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: G Purves. Other reader: for S. Sawers.
George Purves
Gender: Male.
S. Sawers
Gender: Unknown. Borrower type: Other.
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: 1814/6/16 (Thursday).
Borrowers: George Purves , S. Sawers
Author: Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42624
Burns Vol 4
Borrowed: 1814/6/18 (Saturday). Original Borrower: J. Harley.
James Harley
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 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: 1814/6/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Harley
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 42625
fifth volume fielding
Borrowed: 1814/6/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21. Original Borrower: Geo: Purves.
George Purves
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 5
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: 1814/6/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Purves
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5