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SL137144, page 405

Record ID 254729

History of Indies v. 2

Borrowed: 1807/24. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1807/24.

Borrower: Andrew Anderson

Genre: Travel

History of the Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 254732

Plutarch's Lives v. 1

Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Anderson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 254735

Modern Universal History v. 1

Borrowed: 1806/10. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Hector Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1806/10.

Borrower: Hector Murray

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 254741

Falconer's Shipwreck

Borrowed: 1806/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Hector Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Poetry
Falconer's Shipwreck

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Poetry
The shipwreck. By William Falconer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Poetry
Shipwreck. A Poem

Borrowed: 1806/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Hector Murray

Author: William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769), Genre: Poetry

Shipwreck. A Poem

Record ID 254747

Phipp's Voyages

Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Hector Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Phipp's Voyages
Shelfmark: 199. Format: 4to.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty’s command 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 44


Book Work

Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773

Record ID 254750

Bingley's Animal Biography

Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Hector Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bingley's Animal Biography

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal biography, or, Authentic anecdotes of the lives, manners, and economy, of the animal creation : arranged according to the system of Linnæus : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 90 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation

Record ID 254753

Lives of Admirals v. 3

Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Hector Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Hector Murray

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 254759

Pleasures of Hope

Borrowed: 1806/21.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of Hope

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of hope; with other poems. By Thomas Campbell.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of Hope

Borrowed: 1806/21.

Borrower: William MacMillan

Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry

Pleasures of Hope

Record ID 254762

Savary's Egypt v. 1

Borrowed: 1806/12/7 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Savary's Egypt
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1806/12/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: William MacMillan

Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 254768