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Record ID 199640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 205

Encyclopedia Britannica vol 5

Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


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Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan [Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: EB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 280886

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 48

Encyclop. Britannica. 3d vol. 1st edit.

Borrowed: 1799/8/19 (Monday). Returned: 1799/9/19 (Thursday).


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Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan [Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: EB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1799/8/19 (Monday). Returned: 1799/9/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1