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Record ID 288391

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 89

Elements of Criticism Vol 1

Borrowed: 1771/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/8/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

J Littel
Gender: Unknown.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism : volume I [-II].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1771/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/8/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: J Littel

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41282

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 30r

Blairs Lectures vol: 1st.

Borrowed: 1809/5/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10th.. Original Borrower: R.Douglas.


Borrower

R. Douglas
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1809/5/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: R. Douglas

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41310

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 31v

2d:Vol Franklins works

Borrowed: 1809/6/28 (Wednesday). Original Borrower: R:Douglas.


Borrower

R. Douglas
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Language: English . Published: Dundee. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1809/6/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: R. Douglas

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41313

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 31v

1 Vol: Franklin's works

Borrowed: 1809/7/1 (Saturday). Original Borrower: R: Douglas.


Borrower

R. Douglas
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Language: English . Published: Dundee. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1809/7/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: R. Douglas

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 41323

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 32r

Barclay's Arginis

Borrowed: 1809/7/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12th. Original Borrower: RDouglas.


Borrower

R. Douglas
Gender: Unknown.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Jo. Barclaii Argenis cum clave, hoc est, nominum propriorum elucidatione olim quidem edita.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.158; Gray.1082.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Jo. Barclaii Argenis cum clave, hoc est, nominum propriorum elucidatione olim quidem edita.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1673. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Argenis

Borrowed: 1809/7/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: R. Douglas

Author: John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Argenis

Record ID 42014

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 60r

Blair's Lectures Volume 1

Borrowed: 1811/11/18 (Monday). Original Borrower: J Fraser.


Borrower

J. Fraser
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1811/11/18 (Monday).

Borrower: J. Fraser

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 42304

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 71v

Blair's Lectures Vol 1

Borrowed: 1813/1/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: A. Maclaurin.


Borrower

A. Maclaurin
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1813/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: A. Maclaurin

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 42320

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 72r

Lyttleton's Works Vol. 2.

Borrowed: 1813/2/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 5. Original Borrower: A. Maclaurin.


Borrower

A. Maclaurin
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1813/2/5 (Friday).

Borrower: A. Maclaurin

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 42344

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 73r

Blairs Lectures Vol. 2.

Borrowed: 1813/3/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 2d. Original Borrower: A. Maclaurin.


Borrower

A. Maclaurin
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1813/3/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: A. Maclaurin

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 42459

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 76v

& 2d. vol. of Rollins Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1813/8/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: MYounger.


Borrower

M. Younger
Gender: Unknown.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1329-1331.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1813/8/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: M. Younger

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 42781

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 86v

3.d Vol. Blairs Lectures on R. and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: A Thomson.


Borrower

A. Thomson
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: A. Thomson

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 42845

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 89r

3d. Vol Johnsons Works

Borrowed: 1815/3/25 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: J. Mackell.


Borrower

J. Mackell
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. A new edition ... With an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy. [1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: 91


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Borrowed: 1815/3/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: J. Mackell

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 63694

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/29 (Type: Town). Page: 92

Murrays History Galloway

Borrowed: 1829/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/11/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Burgh of Wigtown
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
The Literary History of Galloway ... With an appendix, containing ... notices of the civil history of Galloway till the end of the thirteenth century.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
The Literary History of Galloway ... With an appendix, containing ... notices of the civil history of Galloway till the end of the thirteenth century.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Literary History of Galloway

Borrowed: 1829/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1829/11/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Burgh of Wigtown

Author: Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History

Literary History of Galloway

Record ID 63790

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/29 (Type: Town). Page: 93

Borrowed: 1831/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1831/2/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Burgh of Wigtown

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

Tale of a Tub

Record ID 76700

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/30 (Type: Town). Page: 40l

Chambers'  Traditions

Borrowed: 1835/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/12/1 (Tuesday). Notes: Per Mr Waugh.


Borrower

Burgh of Wigtown
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traditions of Edinburgh.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traditions of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traditions of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1835/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/12/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Burgh of Wigtown

Author: Robert Chambers (Male, born 1802, died 1871), Genre: Belles Lettres

Traditions of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 76676

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/30 (Type: Town). Page: 40l

History of Galloway

Borrowed: 1834/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1834/8/23 (Saturday). Notes: Per Mr McMinn.


Borrower

Burgh of Wigtown
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
The Literary History of Galloway ... With an appendix, containing ... notices of the civil history of Galloway till the end of the thirteenth century.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
The Literary History of Galloway ... With an appendix, containing ... notices of the civil history of Galloway till the end of the thirteenth century.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Literary History of Galloway

Borrowed: 1834/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1834/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Burgh of Wigtown

Author: Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History

Literary History of Galloway

Record ID 76706

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/30 (Type: Town). Page: 40l

Record ID 76826

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/30 (Type: Town). Page: 40r

Knoxs essays

Borrowed: 1836/9/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1836/9/17 (Saturday). Notes: Per Mr Waugh.


Borrower

Burgh of Wigtown
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary. By Vicesimus Knox, A.M. Master of Tunbridge school, and late fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford.
Language: English. Genre: Belles Lettres.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary. By Vicesimus Knox, A.M. Master of Tunbridge school, and late fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays Moral and Literary

Borrowed: 1836/9/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1836/9/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Burgh of Wigtown

Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays Moral and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2