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SL137143, page 223

Record ID 228242

Addison's Travels

Borrowed: 1783/5/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

William Carnochan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Addison's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703.

Borrowed: 1783/5/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Carnochan

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 228245

Buffon's Nat Hist v. 2

Borrowed: 1783/5/29 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Carnochan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 228248

Diction. Of Decisions v. 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Carnochan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Dictionary of Decisions
Format: 12mo.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Carnochan

Author: Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law

Decisions of the Court of Session

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 228251

Abercromby's Martial Achievements v. 1

Borrowed: 1787/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

C Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1787/11/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: C Ritchie

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 228254

Ward's Nat Hist v. 4

Borrowed: 1787/11/17 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

C Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1787/11/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: C Ritchie

Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Modern System of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 228257

Collection of Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1784/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1784/6/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Cleghorn

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 228260

Collection of Voyages v. 6

Borrowed: 1784/7/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1784/7/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Cleghorn

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 228269

Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1787/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George McCulloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1787/12/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: George McCulloch

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 228287

Voyages v. 4

Borrowed: 1787/10/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1787/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Hunter

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 228290

Voyages v. 1

Borrowed: 1787/11. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1787/11.

Borrower: Peter Hunter

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 228296

Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1787/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1787/12/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Hunter

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 228299

Voyages v. 7

Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Hunter

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7