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SL137146, page 260

Record ID 272231

Crabbe's Tales v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1825/10/11 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Crabbe's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the Hall

Borrowed: 1825/10/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832), Genre: Poetry

Tales of the Hall

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 272234

Martial Achievements v. 2, 4

Borrowed: 1825/11/25 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Brown
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 2, Volume 4

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: 1825/11/25 (Friday).

Borrower: William Brown

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

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 272240

Lives of the Admirals v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1826/1/20 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Brown
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, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1826/1/20 (Friday).

Borrower: William Brown

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, Volume 4

Record ID 272243

Drysdale's Sermons v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/2/5 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Drysdale (born 1718, died 1788)
Genre: Sermons
Drysdale's Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Drysdale (born 1718, died 1788)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by the late Reverend John Drysdale, ... To which is prefixed an account of the author’s life and character: by Andrew Dalzel, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

John Drysdale (born 1718, died 1788)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Drysdale]

Borrowed: 1826/2/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: John Drysdale (born 1718, died 1788), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Drysdale]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 272246

Waverley v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/2/17 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley : or, 'tis sixty years since ; in three volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Borrowed: 1826/2/17 (Friday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 272249

Phipp's Voyage

Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday).


Borrower

William Brown
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 Voyage

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 272252

The Pirate v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/4/13 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Pirate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Pirate. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 358 times in 124 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Pirate

Borrowed: 1826/4/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Pirate

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 272255

Rollin v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/4/16 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1826/4/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Rollin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 272258

Bolingbroke's Letters v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Bolingbroke's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A defence of the late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the study and use of history. By M. Voltaire. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]

Record ID 272261

Hearne's Journey

Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Hearne's Journey

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A journey from Prince of Wales’s fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the northern ocean. Undertaken by order of the Hudson’s Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a north west passage, &c. in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Journey from Prince of Wales’s Fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the Northern Ocean

Record ID 272264

Coxe's Russia v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1826/5/14 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Interspersed with historical relations and political inquiries. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, A. M. F. R. S. fellow of King’s College, Cambridge; and Chaplain to his grace the Duke of Marlborough. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1826/5/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 272267

Pope's Iliad v. 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/5/28 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Homer's Iliad
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Pope, Alexander
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1826/5/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 272270

Home's Rebellion

Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
Home's Rebellion

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
The History of the Rebellion in the year 1745.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion in ... 1745

Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808), Genre: History

History of the Rebellion in ... 1745