Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

List of libraries

selkirk
11

volume 1, page 1010214

Tip: This view works best on a large screen. Download full image

/iiif/3/13%2fp1010214.jpg/info.json

Record ID 404298

turkish tales 2.

Borrowed: 1811/11/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Jean Ferdinand Besaucele
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Joseph Moser (Male, born 1748, died 1819)
Genre: Fiction
Turkish Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Moser (Male, born 1748, died 1819)
Genre: Fiction
Turkish tales: in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Moser (Male, born 1748, died 1819)
Genre: Fiction
Turkish Tales

Borrowed: 1811/11/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Jean Ferdinand Besaucele

Author: Joseph Moser (Male, born 1748, died 1819), Genre: Fiction

Turkish Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 404301

Wilkes's correspond

Borrowed: 1811/11/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Francois Henri Miaux
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Mariner > Privateer. Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

John Almon (Male, born 1737, died 1805), John Wilkes (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Wilkes's Correspondence
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Almon (Male, born 1737, died 1805), John Wilkes (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
The correspondence of the late John Wilkes, with his friends, ... : in which are introduced Memoirs of his Life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

John Almon (Male, born 1737, died 1805), John Wilkes (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Correspondence of the Late John Wilkes, with his Friends ... in which are introduced Memoirs of his Life

Borrowed: 1811/11/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Francois Henri Miaux

Author: John Almon (Male, born 1737, died 1805), John Wilkes (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives

Correspondence of the Late John Wilkes, with his Friends ... in which are introduced Memoirs of his Life

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 404304

marmontels incas

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Pierre Brossier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


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

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Pierre Brossier

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction

Incas: or, The Destruction of the Empire of Peru

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 404307

Ganganbeli letters 2nd

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Jacob Pean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Interesting letters of Pope Clement XIV (Ganganelli) to which are prefixed anecdotes of his life
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Interesting letters of Pope Clement XIV. (ganganelli.)to which are prefixed, anecdotes of his life. Translated from the French edition published at Paris by Lottin, Jun. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Interesting Letters of Pope Clement XIV

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Jacob Pean

Author: Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774), Genre: Lives

Interesting Letters of Pope Clement XIV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 404313

antenor's travels

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Laurent Froussart Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Antenor's Travels in Greece and Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek manuscript found at Herculaneum: including some account of Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek Manuscript found at Herculaneum

Record ID 404319

1 V.l Carter epicture

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Frederick Bablot
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Carter (Female, born 1717, died 1806), Epictetus (Male, born 50, died 135)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
All the works of Epictetus [Carter]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Carter (Female, born 1717, died 1806), Epictetus (Male, born 50, died 135)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
All the works of Epictetus, which are now extant; consisting of his discourses, preserved by Arrian, in four books, the Enchiridion, and fragments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Carter, Elizabeth
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Elizabeth Carter (Female, born 1717, died 1806), Epictetus (Male, born 50, died 135)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Epictetus

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Frederick Bablot

Author: Elizabeth Carter (Female, born 1717, died 1806), Epictetus (Male, born 50, died 135), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Epictetus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 404322

Letters of Certain Jews to Mr Voltaire 1 Vol.

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Francois Magnier
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.

Captain Pierre Joseph Sauzeau
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Antoine Guénée (Male, born 1717, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Letters of Jews to Voltaire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Antoine Guénée (Male, born 1717, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Letters of certain Jews to Monsieur de Voltaire. Containing an apology for their own people, and for the Old Testament; with critical reflections and a short commentary extracted from a greater.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Antoine Guénée (Male, born 1717, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Letters of Certain Jews to Monsieur de Voltaire

Record ID 404325

Marmontel 1 V.

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Joseph Frebois
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Marmontel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Marmontel, written by himself ... Translated ... with notes and illustrations.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Marmontel, Written by Himself

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Joseph Frebois

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Marmontel, Written by Himself

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 404328

Pagess Travels 2. Vols

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Henry Simon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Pierre Marie François Pagès (Male, born 1748, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Travels round the World [Page]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Marie François Pagès (Male, born 1748, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Travels round the world, in the years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771. By Monsieur de Pagés, Captain in the French Navy, Chevalier of the Royal and Military Order of St. Louis, and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences at Paris.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791-1792. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Marie François Pagès (Male, born 1748, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Travels Round the World, in the Years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Henry Simon

Author: Pierre Marie François Pagès (Male, born 1748, died 1793), Genre: Travel

Travels Round the World, in the Years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 404331

prince eugene 2

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

André Bailly
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Genre: Lives
Life of Prince Eugene

Record ID 404334

embassy to china 1 V

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Frederick Bablot
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Embassy to China
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China; including cursory observations made, and Information Obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a Small Part of Chinese Tartary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China

Record ID 404337

Annual Reg. 2 V.

Borrowed: 1811/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Pierre Emmanuel Tarnier
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Record ID 404340

Charles Grandison 3d vol.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Sous-Lieutenant Adelbert J. Doisy de Villargennes
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1792.
Author of Remniscenes of Army Life under Napolean Bonaparte (Cincinnati, 1884) in which he tells of his time at Selkirk.


Book Holding

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison by Samuel Richardson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 265 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sous-Lieutenant Adelbert J. Doisy de Villargennes

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 404343

bennett's letters V.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Sous Lieutenant Richard Harlant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Rev. John Bennett (Male)
Genre: Education
Letters to a Young Lady [Bennett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Rev. John Bennett (Male)
Genre: Education
Letters to a young lady, on a variety of useful and interesting subjects, calculated to improve the heart, to form the manners, and enlighten the understanding.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Rev. John Bennett (Male)
Genre: Education
Letters to a Young Lady, on a Variety of Useful and Interesting Subjects

Record ID 404346

Man of the W. 2 V.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Eduard de la Faige
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Man of the World by Henry Mackenzie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The man of the world. In two parts. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 49 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Man of the World

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Eduard de la Faige

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction

Man of the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 404349

the Vicar of W.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Jean Blanchet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


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

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Jean Blanchet

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction

Vicar of Wakefield

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 404352

indian Recreations 1

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Antoine Bertrand
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Indian Recreations, consisting chiefly of strictures on the domestic and rural economy of the Mahommedans and Hindoos by William Tennant
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Indian recreations ... The second edition, enlarged and corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804-1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Indian Recreations

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Antoine Bertrand

Author: William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813), Genre: Travel

Indian Recreations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 404355

Moors Journals V.s

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Berton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.
A family named Berton were prisoners: Madame Josephine, Henry, François, and Jean.See Margaret Tait, 'French Prisoners of War on Parole at Selkirk in 1811', 32 Scottish Historical Review 113 (1953) 57-60


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Journal during a residence in France, from the beginning of August, to the middle of December, 1792, etc. by John Moore
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A journal during a residence in France, from the beginning of August, to the middle of December, 1792.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Journal during a Residence in France

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Berton

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

Journal during a Residence in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 404358

Elisabeth 1 V.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Joseph Frebois
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Sophie Cottin (Female, born 1770, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Elizabeth, or the Exiles of Siberia

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sophie Cottin (Female, born 1770, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Elizabeth; or, the Exiles of Siberia. A Tale, Founded on Facts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Meeke, Mary
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Sophie Cottin (Female, born 1770, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Elizabeth; or, the Exiles of Siberia

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Joseph Frebois

Author: Sophie Cottin (Female, born 1770, died 1807), Genre: Fiction

Elizabeth; or, the Exiles of Siberia

Record ID 404361

Death of Abel. 1.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Nicholas Citron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Mary Collyer (Female, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Death of Abel

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Collyer (Female, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr Gessner.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23


Book Work

Mary Collyer (Female, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Death of Abel in Five Books. Attempted from the German of Mr Gessner

Record ID 404364

Anna 2 V.

Borrowed: 1811/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Nicholas Citron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Prisoner of War.


Book Holding

Mrs Anna Maria Bennett (Female, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
Anna: or memoirs of a Welch heiress
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mrs Anna Maria Bennett (Female, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
Anna: or memoirs of a Welch heiress: interspersed with anecdotes of a nabob.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 226 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Mrs Anna Maria Bennett (Female, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
Anna: or Memoirs of a Welch Heiress: Interspersed with Anecdotes of a Nabob

Record ID 404367

[typewritten note inserted: Book containing list of names of French Prisoners of War in Selkirk from 1811/1814.]