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selkirk
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volume 1, page 1010365

Record ID 30905

Gisbornes Christ

Borrowed: 1802/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1802/9/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Education
Gisborne's Familiar Survey of the Christian Religion

Record ID 30906

Looker on V 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1802/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1802/12/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

William Roberts (Male)
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Looker-On; a Periodical Paper. By the Rev. Simon Olive-Branch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Roberts (Male)
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The looker-on: a periodical paper. By the Rev. Simon Olive-Branch, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

William Roberts (Male)
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Looker-on: A Periodical Paper

Record ID 30907

Pamphlets V 13

Borrowed: 1802/12/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1802/2/29 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Pamphlets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Record ID 30908

Incas 2V

Borrowed: 1802/12/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1803/2/29 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Incas of Peru by Marmontel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
The Incas: or, the destruction of the empire of Peru.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Incas: or, The Destruction of the Empire of Peru

Record ID 30909

Hails Christian ant 2V

Borrowed: 1803/3/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Hailes' Christian Antiquity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Remains of Christian antiquity. With explanatory notes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Remains of Christian Antiquity

Record ID 30910

Bruce Travels

Borrowed: 1803/3/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 78 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Record ID 30911

Don quixotte vol 1 & 2 3 4

Borrowed: 1803/3/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote by Cervantes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Jarvis, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 203 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote

Record ID 30912

Robertson hist of Amer 2 4to

Borrowed: 1803/4/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 218 times in 150 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Record ID 30913

Vicar of Wakefield 2V

Borrowed: 1803/8/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1803/8/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield

Record ID 30914

Jamesons sacred hist 2V

Borrowed: 1803/8/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1803/12/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Theology
Jamieson's Sacred History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Theology
The use of sacred history : especially as illustrating and confirming the great doctrines of revelation: to which are prefixed two dissertations.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Theology
Use of Sacred History especially as Illustrating and Confirming the Great Doctrines of Revelation

Record ID 30915

Swift Works V 4 & 5

Borrowed: 1803/8/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Record ID 30916

Humes hist of Rebel 4to

Borrowed: 1803/8/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1804/3/2 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion in the year 1745 [Home]

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

Record ID 30917

Gil Blas 4V

Borrowed: 1803/8/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
Gil Blas
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
The history and adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. In Two Uolumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Record ID 30918

Ancient Europe 2V

Borrowed: 1803/9/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Europe; with a view of the Revolutions in Asia and Africa, in a series of letters by William Russell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Europe; with a view of the revolutions in Asia and Africa. In a series of letters to a young nobleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Europe

Record ID 30919

Lapurus Voyages 2V

Borrowed: 1803/9/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Comte Jean-François de Galaup La Pérouse (Male, born 1741, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of La Perouse around the world.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Jean-François de Galaup La Pérouse (Male, born 1741, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
The voyage of La Pérouse round the world, in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, with the nautical tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Jean-François de Galaup La Pérouse (Male, born 1741, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of La Pérouse round the World, in the Years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, with the Nautical Tables

Record ID 30920

Wilsons Egypt V 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1803/9/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1804/5/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Sir Robert Thomas Wilson (Male, born 1777, died 1849)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Wilson's Egypt

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Robert Thomas Wilson (Male, born 1777, died 1849)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
History of the British Expedition to Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 41


Book Work

Sir Robert Thomas Wilson (Male, born 1777, died 1849)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
History of the British Expedition to Egypt

Record ID 30921

Arthurs Discourses

Borrowed: 1803/10/14 (Friday). Returned: 1804/3/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discourses, on Theological & Literary Subjects [Arthur]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discourses on theological and literary subjects / Archibald Arthur.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discourses on Theological and Literary Subjects

Record ID 30922

Robinsons Crusoe 2V

Borrowed: 1803/10/14 (Friday). Returned: 1804/4/8 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 30923

Gilliess Greece 4

Borrowed: 1803/11.


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests; from the earliest accounts, till the division of the Macedonian Empire by John Gillies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792-1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Record ID 30924

Theodosius & Constantia

Borrowed: 1803/11. Returned: 1804/3/4 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Fiction
Theodosius and Constantia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Fiction
The letters that passed between Theodosius and Constantia; after she had taken the veil.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Fiction
Letters that Passed between Theodosius and Constantia

Record ID 30925

Forsyths moral science

Borrowed: 1803/11. Returned: 1804/3/4 (Sunday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Forsyth's Moral Science

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The principles of Moral Science.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral Science [Robert Forsyth]

Record ID 30926

Hist of Indostan V 1 2 4to

Borrowed: 1803/11. Returned: 1804/5/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of Indostan

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Record ID 30927

Lay last Minstrel

Borrowed: 1803/11. Returned: 1804/5/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel by Scott

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lay of the Last Minstrel, a poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem

Record ID 30928

Robertson Scotland 2

Borrowed: 1804/6/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 30929

Coxs Switzerland

Borrowed: 1804/6/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Thomson
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1759-1835.


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Sketches of the Natural, Political and Civil State of Switzerland by William Coxe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Sketches of the natural, civil, and political state of Swisserland; In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Sketches of the Natural, Civil, and Political State of Swisserland