Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

On this day

Discover who borrowed what on a specific day.

There were 401 borrowings on this day:

On this day in 1750, Joseph MacCormick, a borrower at St Andrews University Library borrowed 2 volumes of The Odyssey of Homer. [Alexander Pope].

On this day in 1752, Simon Blair, a borrower at St Andrews University Library borrowed Pamphlets [16 vols] [K.3.25].

On this day in 1754, George Haddon, a borrower at Haddington Library borrowed Memoires of the Dutchess Mazarine.

On this day in 1767, John Briscoe, a borrower at Glasgow University Library borrowed 2 volumes of History of Miss Betty [sic] Thoughtless.

On this day in 1769, James Buick, a borrower at St Andrews University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Plays 2 Vol [P.5.31, P.7.31].

On this day in 1770, Thomas Robertson, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell].

On this day in 1771, Mr Alexander Lockhart, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed Session Papers 1729.

On this day in 1771, Thomas Reid, a borrower at Glasgow University Library borrowed 3 volumes of Works of Henry St. John, Lord Bolingbroke..

On this day in 1771, William Ritchie, a borrower at St Andrews University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Spectator..

On this day in 1775, Job Harrison, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed 2 volumes of General system of surgery, in three parts.

On this day in 1775, John Lockhart, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed Ancient Universal History.

On this day in 1775, Thomas Bell, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed 5 volumes of Pott's Works.

On this day in 1775, David Clephane, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Banks's Voyages.

On this day in 1778, James Williamson, a borrower at Glasgow University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Commentarius ad Pandectas..

On this day in 1782, Thomas Hamilton, a borrower at Glasgow University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Statical essays. .

On this day in 1782, Charles Grant, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Robertson's Charles 5th.

On this day in 1783, P Maxwell, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Clarendon's History.

On this day in 1784, James Dewar, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed World Displayed.

On this day in 1784, Thomas Millar, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Rollin's Ancient History.

On this day in 1784, John Brash, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Rollin's Ancient History.

On this day in 1784, John Watson, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Nature Displayed.

On this day in 1784, Robert Dalrymple, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Rollin's Roman History.

On this day in 1784, Keith Thomson, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Hume's History of England.

On this day in 1784, William Thomson, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Universal History.

On this day in 1784, James Veitch, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Rollin's Roman History.

On this day in 1784, William Dawson, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Voyages.

On this day in 1786, Thomas Reid, a borrower at Glasgow University Library borrowed 4 volumes of Adventures of Peregrine Pickle.

On this day in 1786, James Faichney, a borrower at Innerpeffray Library borrowed A mirrour of mercy.

On this day in 1786, Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed 2 volumes of A view of society and manners in Italy. by Dr John Moore.

On this day in 1788, Mr George Wallace, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed Faerie queen [Spenser].

On this day in 1788, Mr George Wallace, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Histoire naturelle des oiseaux [Buffon].

On this day in 1790, Lewis Duff, a borrower at Aberdeen Theological Library borrowed 2 volumes of Posthumous works of Mr. Thomas Chubb.

On this day in 1790, A. Bagnell, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed Essay on Animal Reproductions.

On this day in 1790, Robert Jowsen, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed Otia botanica [Gmelin].

On this day in 1790, Stuart Inglis, a borrower at Edinburgh University Library borrowed 2 volumes of Arabian Nights..

On this day in 1793, Mr John Morthland, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Mémoires pour la Vie de François Petrarque [Sade].

On this day in 1795, Mr John Rob, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed 2 volumes of A view of society and manners in Italy. by Dr John Moore.

On this day in 1800, Mr Thomas Ballantyne, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 4 volumes of Robertson's History of Charles V.

On this day in 1800, Mr Thomas Ballantyne, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of History of Scotland [Robertson].

On this day in 1800, Mr Andrew Currer, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Count Bruhl.

On this day in 1800, Mr Andrew Henderson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 5 volumes of Beggar Girl by Anna Maria Bennett.

On this day in 1801, Mr Millar, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed A view of society and manners in Italy. by Dr John Moore.

On this day in 1801, Mr Millar, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed Sermons. [Blair] by Hugh Blair.

On this day in 1801, Mr Cornelius Stewart, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed 4 volumes of The works of Alexander Pope, Esq..

On this day in 1801, Mr Walter Dunlop, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Maria a Novel by Elizabeth Blower.

On this day in 1801, Mr Walter Dunlop, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed .

On this day in 1801, Mr Walter Dunlop, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed .

On this day in 1801, Mr James Laidlaw, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Original Poems and Translations [Beattie].

On this day in 1801, Mr James Laidlaw, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Solitude Considered [Zimmerman].

On this day in 1801, Mr James Laidlaw, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Ossian's Poems.

On this day in 1801, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Philosophical and literary essays [Gregory].

On this day in 1801, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Analytical Review.

On this day in 1801, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Annual Register.

On this day in 1801, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 5 volumes of History of modern Europe [Russell].

On this day in 1802, Mr James Little, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 4 volumes of Essays and treatises on several subjects [Hume].

On this day in 1806, Reverend Mr Robert Clason, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed 2 volumes of The works of Shakespear. by William Shakespeare.

On this day in 1806, Reverend Mr Robert Clason, a borrower at Leighton Library borrowed 2 volumes of A view of society and manners in Italy. by Dr John Moore.

On this day in 1810, John Younger, a borrower at Haddington Library borrowed History of America [Robertson, 1803].

On this day in 1811, David Greig, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed Modern Voyages and Travels by .

On this day in 1811, Lieutenant Achille de Guitaud, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Zeluco by John Moore.

On this day in 1811, William Curror, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott.

On this day in 1811, William Curror, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 4 volumes of Travels [Thunberg].

On this day in 1811, Mr James Grieve, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Melville's Memoirs.

On this day in 1811, Mr Robert Laidlaw, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Hume's History of England.

On this day in 1811, Mr George Park, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Brodie's Roman Government.

On this day in 1811, Mr George Rodger, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Banished Man by Charlotte Turner Smith.

On this day in 1813, Mr John Anderson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of History of Sir Charles Grandison by Samuel Richardson.

On this day in 1813, Mr John Anderson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Scott's Ballads and Lyrical Pieces.

On this day in 1813, Reverend Mr John Campbell, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Pamphlets.

On this day in 1813, Mr Alexander Park, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed Rokeby by Sir Walter Scott.

On this day in 1813, Mr Alexander Park, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Essays by Montaigne.

On this day in 1813, Mr George Park, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 4 volumes of Tales of Fashionable Life by Maria Edgeworth.

On this day in 1813, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed History of Britain [Henry].

On this day in 1813, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 4 volumes of Edinburgh Review.

On this day in 1813, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed .

On this day in 1813, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed 2 volumes of Edinburgh Review.

On this day in 1813, Reverend Mr George Lawson, a borrower at Selkirk Library borrowed .

On this day in 1814, James Aitken, a borrower at Haddington Library borrowed Works of the Rev. P. Doddridge, D.D..

On this day in 1819, Captain Malcolm Cowan, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 2 volumes of The Edinburgh Christian Instructor.

On this day in 1819, Mr Bell, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed The Edinburgh Christian Instructor.

On this day in 1819, Mr Bell, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland.

On this day in 1819, Captain Malcolm Cowan, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 2 volumes of The works of the British poets.

On this day in 1820, Mr John James Boswell, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Travels in Sicily and Malta [Denon].

On this day in 1820, Mr John James Boswell, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Memoirs of Samuel Foote, esq. [Cook].

On this day in 1820, Mr Arthur Burnett, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 2 volumes of Byron's Works, 2 vols by George Gordon Byron.

On this day in 1822, John Young, a borrower at Innerpeffray Library borrowed The religion of nature delineated..

On this day in 1824, David Smith, a borrower at Royal High School of Edinburgh borrowed 2 volumes of Bruce's Travels.

On this day in 1827, Mr Archibald Boyd, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Brother Jonathan: or, The New Englanders [Neal].

On this day in 1827, Mr Archibald Boyd, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of St Johnstoun; or, John, Earl of Gowrie [Logan].

On this day in 1827, Mr Archibald Boyd, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 2 volumes of Memoirs of the Margravine of Anspach..

On this day in 1827, Mr Archibald Boyd, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Highways and Byeways Second Series [Grattan].

On this day in 1827, Mr Archibald Boyd, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Hermit in London; or, Sketches of English manners..

On this day in 1827, Mr Archibald Boyd, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 4 volumes of Hermit in the country; or, Sketches of English manners.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Picture of Scotland.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 2 volumes of Naval Sketch Book.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Marmion.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Traits of Travel.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed English in France.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Hungarian Tales.

On this day in 1829, Mr Campbell, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Collegians.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 3 volumes of Sailors and Saints.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 3 volumes of English in France.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 4 volumes of Sayings and Doings. Third Series..

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 2 volumes of Memoirs and Recollections of Count Segur.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 3 volumes of Life in India; or, the English at Calcutta.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 2 volumes of Memoirs of the Margravine of Bareith.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Memoirs of Lord Collingwood.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 3 volumes of Croppy: a Tale of the Irish Rebellion..

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 2 volumes of Nollekens and his Times.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed Brande's Voyage to Peru.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 3 volumes of Disraeli.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 3 volumes of Roué.

On this day in 1829, Miss Murray, a borrower at Chambers' Circulating Library borrowed 2 volumes of Schiller Works.

On this day in 1829, Captain Malcolm Cowan, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Lieutenant John Baikie, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed The Edinburgh Christian Instructor.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Sinclair, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 2 volumes of Tales of a traveller.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Sinclair, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 7 volumes of Anna St. Ives: a novel. By Thomas Holcroft..

On this day in 1830, Captain Malcolm Cowan, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed The British essayists.

On this day in 1830, Captain Malcolm Cowan, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 3 volumes of The Abbot.

On this day in 1830, Mr P. Copland, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 2 volumes of The works of the British poets.

On this day in 1830, Mr P. Copland, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 4 volumes of Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Traill, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Traill, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Traill, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Traill, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 3 volumes of Moral Tales [Edgeworth].

On this day in 1830, Dr Alexander Russell Duguid, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Mr Thomas Hutton, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.

On this day in 1830, Mr William Sinclair, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed The Edinburgh encyclopaedia.

On this day in 1830, James Tweedale/Tweddale, a borrower at Wigtown Subscription Library borrowed 2 volumes of Works [Fielding] by Henry Fielding.

On this day in 1830, John Hawthorn, a borrower at Wigtown Subscription Library borrowed 3 volumes of Mornton : a novel .

On this day in 1830, Thomas Hannay, a borrower at Wigtown Subscription Library borrowed 6 volumes of The eclectic review..

On this day in 1832, Mr Charles Neaves, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 3 volumes of Select collection of English songs [Ritson].

On this day in 1832, Mr Charles Neaves, a borrower at Advocates Library borrowed 2 volumes of Scotish songs [Ritson].

On this day in 1832, Reverend Mr William Logie, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Quarterly Review.

On this day in 1832, Miss Watt, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 3 volumes of Lawrie Todd : or, The settlers in the woods.

On this day in 1832, Mr William Watt Bain, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 2 volumes of Law Chronicle.

On this day in 1832, Dr John Bremner, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Quarterly Review.

On this day in 1832, Andrew McGill, a borrower at Wigtown Subscription Library borrowed The Epicurean. A tale..

On this day in 1835, Mr Fotheringhame, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed The Haunted Cavern.

On this day in 1835, Mr Morrison, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed 3 volumes of Glenfergus.

On this day in 1835, Mr Morrison, a borrower at Orkney Library borrowed Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.