Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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SL137144, page 10

Record ID 258551

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Christison

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

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 258554

Robertson's Works v. 9

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Beatson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1804-1806. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 11v.
Number of borrowings: 94


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Beatson

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 258557

Knox's Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1809/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Beatson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Record ID 258560

History of the Indies v. 1

Borrowed: 1809/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Beatson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1809/12/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Beatson

Genre: Travel

History of the Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 258563

Smollet's England v. 14

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Morton Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Smollet's England (original title)
The history of England from the revolution to the death of George the Second (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 14

Record ID 258566

Hume's England v. 2

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Peddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1809/11/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Peddie

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 258569

Plutarch v. 4

Borrowed: 1809/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Peddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1809/12/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Peddie

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

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4