An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 344393
Cooks Voyages Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, performed in His Brittanic Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775.
Language: English. Publication Place: Dublin. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-C-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty’s sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T229555
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 344396
Maintenons Life
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Lives
The life of Madame de Maintenon. Translated from the French.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1753-60. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
The life of Madam de Maintenon. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753-1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T90741
Genre: Lives
Life of Madam de Maintenon. Translated from the French
Record ID 344399
Gordons Tacitus 5 Vols
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: N25927
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 344402
Biographia Britannica Vols 2d & 3
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Lives
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Brtain and Ireland
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1747-66. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344405
3 numbers English Review
Borrowed: 1784/9/11 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
English Review.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1783-96.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The English review, or An Abstract of English and foreign literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783-1796. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 26 vols.
Editors: Murray, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: P2292
Genre: Periodicals
English Review, or An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature
Borrowed: 1784/9/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Genre: Periodicals
English Review, or An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 344408
Gibbons Roman Empire Vol 1st 2d and 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776-88. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344411
Saurins Sermons Vol 8 & 9
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'Ecriture sainte. [Saurin]
Language: French. Publication Place: The Hague. Publication Year: 1748-65. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'Ecriture sainte.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1748-1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 113 times in 62 borrowing records
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 344414
Hawkesworths Voyages 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successfully performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Language: English. Publication Place: Dublin. Publication Year: 1773. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up from the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; By John Hawkesworth, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T2896
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1782/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344417
Hutcheson's moral P: 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1782/9/27 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Kinross
Gender: Male. Address: Lecropt.
Occupation (original): Minister of Lecropt, 1780-1803.
Subs Date: 12 January 1788. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: d.1803.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy.
Language: English. Publication Place: Glasgow. Publication Year: 1755. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1782/9/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Kinross
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344420
Sullys memoirs 5 Vol:
Borrowed: 1782/9/27 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Kinross
Gender: Male. Address: Lecropt.
Occupation (original): Minister of Lecropt, 1780-1803.
Subs Date: 12 January 1788. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: d.1803.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1760. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 350 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: N21999
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Borrowed: 1782/9/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Kinross
Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 344423
Walker's Voyages. two Vols
Borrowed: 1784/9/11 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The voyages and cruises of Commodore Walker, during the late Spanish and French wars.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1760. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 12-C-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The voyages and cruises of Commodore Walker, during the late Spanish and French wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T97406
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars
Borrowed: 1784/9/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344426
Marshalls travells 3 Vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/10/7 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1772. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-D-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland. In the years 1768, 1769, and 1770.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T93610
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland. In the Years 1768, 1769, and 1770
Borrowed: 1784/10/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Joseph Marshall (Male), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344429
Vol 73. 74 & 1775 of Annuall Regr
Borrowed: 1785/2/26 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/2/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18
Record ID 344432
Irwin's travels
Borrowed: 1785/3/8 (Tuesday).
Mr John Rob
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 1777. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea ; and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII. In letters to a lady.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-H-9.
Confidence level: Certain
Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt; and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, hitherto unknown to the European traveller, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T47474
Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage up the Red-Sea
Borrowed: 1785/3/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Rob
Author: Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817), Genre: Travel
Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage up the Red-Sea
Record ID 344435
& 3 Vols of Marshalls travels
Borrowed: 1785/3/8 (Tuesday).
Mr John Rob
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 1777. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1772. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-D-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland. In the years 1768, 1769, and 1770.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T93610
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland. In the Years 1768, 1769, and 1770
Borrowed: 1785/3/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Rob
Author: Joseph Marshall (Male), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344438
Vol 19 & 20 & year 1779 annuall Regr
Borrowed: 1785/3/16 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/3/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Record ID 344441
Harris's Travells 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1785/3/26 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca : or, A compleat collection of voyages and travels. consisting of above four hundred of the most authentick writers; beginning with Hackluit, Purchas, &c. in English; Ramusio in Italian; Threvenot, &c. in French; De Bry, and Grynaei Novus Orbis in Latin. the Dutch East-India company in Dutch. [Harris]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1705. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1785/3/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344444
Carver's Travels
Borrowed: 1785/4/5 (Tuesday).
Edward Burn
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 5 April 1785.
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English. Publication Place: London . Publication Year: 1779. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7.E.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T133727
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Borrowed: 1785/4/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Edward Burn
Author: Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Record ID 344447
& Cooks Voyage 1 Vol:
Borrowed: 1785/4/5 (Tuesday).
Edward Burn
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 5 April 1785.
John Rickman (Male)
Genre: Travel
Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery ; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1781. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-C-4.
Confidence level: Likely
John Rickman (Male)
Genre: Travel
Journal of Captain Cook’s last voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, illustrated with cuts, and a chart, shewing the Tracts of the Ships employed in this Expedition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T144513
John Rickman (Male)
Genre: Travel
Journal of Captain Cook’s Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery
Borrowed: 1785/4/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Edward Burn
Author: John Rickman (Male), Genre: Travel
Journal of Captain Cook’s Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery
Record ID 344450
Campbells Survey 2 V
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain : being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1774. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344453
Annuall Regt Vol 18/ 19. 20 & year 1779[?]
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Record ID 344456
Biographia Britannica Vols 3d & 4th
Borrowed: 1785/10/13 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Lives
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Brtain and Ireland
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1747-66. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1785/10/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 344459
Annual Register Vols 1782 & 1783
Borrowed: 1785/10/19 (Wednesday).
Mr John Rob
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 1777. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 25, Volume 26
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/10/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Rob
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 25, Volume 26
Record ID 344462
Biogr: Brit: Vol: 6th
Borrowed: 1785/12/30 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: 'Sent to Mr John Wright'.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Lives
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Brtain and Ireland
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1747-66. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Record ID 344465
Harrises Voyages-
Borrowed: 1786/3/24 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca : or, A compleat collection of voyages and travels. consisting of above four hundred of the most authentick writers; beginning with Hackluit, Purchas, &c. in English; Ramusio in Italian; Threvenot, &c. in French; De Bry, and Grynaei Novus Orbis in Latin. the Dutch East-India company in Dutch. [Harris]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1705. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1786/3/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344468
Williams northern Governments two Volums
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments ; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T91664
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Williams (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344471
18 & 19 Vols of annuall Register
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 344474
Chalmers politicall annalls,
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political annals of the present united colonies.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political annals of the present United Colonies, from their settlement to the peace of 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T149593
George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Annals of the Present United Colonies, from their Settlement to the Peace of 1763
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Annals of the Present United Colonies, from their Settlement to the Peace of 1763
Record ID 344477
Bolts consideration on India affairs 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1772. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144095
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344480
History of gustavus Adolphus 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Harte's History of Gustavus Adolphus.
Language: English. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, surnamed the Great. ... . By the Rev. Walter Harte
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: N8884
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2