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Record ID 380919
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/50 (1819-1819, Type: Other). Page: 160
Adams Roman Antiquities 8o Gul 2.27
Borrowed: 1819/7/12 (Monday). Returned: 1819/8/12 (Thursday).
Mr James Creelman
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1819. Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman antiquities; or, an account of the manners and customs of the Romans; ... Designed chiefly to illustrate the Latin classics [Adam]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.90.c.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman antiquities; or, an account of the manners and customs of the Romans; Respecting Their Government, Magistracy, Laws, Judicial Proceedings, Religion, Games, Military & Naval Affairs, Dress, Exercises, Baths, Marriages, Divorces. Funerals, Weights & Measures, Coins, Method of Writing, Houses, Gardens, Agriculture, Carriages, Public Buildings, &c. &c. Designed chiefly to illustrate the Latin classics.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T129356
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1819/7/12 (Monday). Returned: 1819/8/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Creelman
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Record ID 86261
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Adam's Classical Biography 8.o
Borrowed: 1805/8/9 (Friday).
Professor William Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical biography ... of the several deities, heroes, and other persons, mentioned in the ancient classic authors.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical Biography, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical Biography
Borrowed: 1805/8/9 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor William Fraser Tytler , John Tytler
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: Lives
Record ID 391453
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Adams Rom. Antiquities
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr George Morrison
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldshay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Morrison
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395889
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Adam's Antiqts.
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 260207
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:
Adam's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1811/1/19 (Saturday).
James Moore
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Adam's Antiquities
Confidence level: Likely
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman antiquities: or, an account of the manners and customs of the Romans; Respecting their Government, Magistract, Laws, Judicial Proceedings, Religion, Games, Military and Naval Affairs, Dress, Exercises, Baths, Marriages, Divorces, Funerals, Weights and Measures, Coins, Method of Writing, Houses, Gardens, Agriculture, Carriages, Public Buildings, &c. &c. Designed chiefly to illustrate the Latin classics, by Explaining words and Phrases, from the Rites and Customs to which they Refer. By Alexander Adam, LL. D. Rector of the High School of Edinburgh. The Second Edition, Considerably Enlarged.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T88395
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1811/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Moore
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Record ID 260594
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:
Dr Adam's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1811/1/5 (Saturday).
Samuel John Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Dr Adam's Antiquities
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman antiquities: or, an account of the manners and customs of the Romans; Respecting their Government, Magistract, Laws, Judicial Proceedings, Religion, Games, Military and Naval Affairs, Dress, Exercises, Baths, Marriages, Divorces, Funerals, Weights and Measures, Coins, Method of Writing, Houses, Gardens, Agriculture, Carriages, Public Buildings, &c. &c. Designed chiefly to illustrate the Latin classics, by Explaining words and Phrases, from the Rites and Customs to which they Refer. By Alexander Adam, LL. D. Rector of the High School of Edinburgh. The Second Edition, Considerably Enlarged.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T88395
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1811/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel John Borthwick
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Record ID 268625
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adam's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1823/11/24 (Monday).
Hugh McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Adam's Antiquities
Confidence level: Likely
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman antiquities: or, an account of the manners and customs of the Romans; Respecting their Government, Magistract, Laws, Judicial Proceedings, Religion, Games, Military and Naval Affairs, Dress, Exercises, Baths, Marriages, Divorces, Funerals, Weights and Measures, Coins, Method of Writing, Houses, Gardens, Agriculture, Carriages, Public Buildings, &c. &c. Designed chiefly to illustrate the Latin classics, by Explaining words and Phrases, from the Rites and Customs to which they Refer. By Alexander Adam, LL. D. Rector of the High School of Edinburgh. The Second Edition, Considerably Enlarged.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T88395
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1823/11/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Hugh McKean
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Record ID 120911
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 192-193
Adams Gramr &C.
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Classmark: H8. 1. Original Returned Text: Adam's Grammar.
Patrick Bower
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-c. 1790. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368138916.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Classmark: J.7.23, L.4.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T88392
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
Principles of Latin and English Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on military education / by Lewis Lochée, Master of the Military Academy at Little Chelsea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T92882
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Military Education
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Patrick Bower
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Latin and English Grammar, Essay on Military Education
Record ID 132309
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 300-301
Adam's Grammar
Borrowed: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Classmark: J7. 23. Original Returned Text: Adams Grammar.
David Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1828. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369050436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Classmark: J.7.23, L.4.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T88392
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
Principles of Latin and English Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on military education / by Lewis Lochée, Master of the Military Academy at Little Chelsea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T92882
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Military Education
Borrowed: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Brown
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Latin and English Grammar, Essay on Military Education
Record ID 133923
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 333-334
Adam's Grammar
Borrowed: 1776/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Classmark: J7. 23. Original Returned Text: Adam's Grammar.
William Inches
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Classmark: J.7.23, L.4.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T88392
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
Principles of Latin and English Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on military education / by Lewis Lochée, Master of the Military Academy at Little Chelsea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T92882
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Military Education
Borrowed: 1776/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: William Inches
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Latin and English Grammar, Essay on Military Education
Record ID 154065
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 236
Adams Grammar
Borrowed: 1776/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/12/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: J7. . 23. Original Returned Text: Adam's Grammar.
Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Classmark: J.7.23, L.4.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T88392
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
Principles of Latin and English Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on military education / by Lewis Lochée, Master of the Military Academy at Little Chelsea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T92882
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Military Education
Borrowed: 1776/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/12/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Mair
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Latin and English Grammar, Essay on Military Education
Record ID 305647
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 42
Adams Rudiments
Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Classmark: L4 17. Original Returned Text: Adams.
William Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Classmark: J.7.23, L.4.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
The principles of Latin and English grammar / by Alexander Adam, Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T88392
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Reference Works
Principles of Latin and English Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on military education / by Lewis Lochée, Master of the Military Academy at Little Chelsea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T92882
Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Military Education
Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Smith
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Lewis Lochée (Male, died 1791), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Latin and English Grammar, Essay on Military Education