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Record ID 283742

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 63

Vol- 2.  CollectiTravels

Borrowed: 1764/1/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/1/4 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts. Others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish’d in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear’d in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted. In four volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. The authors contain’d in this volume, see over leaf.
Classmark: 1.2.1-2-3-4 and 13.3or4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 144 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1764/1/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/1/4 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 283919

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Vol. 1st ofState Tracts   fol:

Borrowed: 1764/6/19 (Tuesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state tracts, publish’d on occasion of the late revolution in 1688. And during the reign of King William III. ... To which is prefix’d, the history of the Dutch war in 1672. Translated from the French copy printed at Paris in 1682. which was supprest at the Instance of the English Embassador, because of the Discoveries it made of the League betwixt the Kings of France and England for enslaving Europe, and introducing the Popish Religion into These Kingdoms, and the United Provinces. With a table of the several Tracts in this Volume, and a alphabetical index of Matters.
Classmark: 1.4.8-9-10 or 3?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 283931

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

History of the Revolutions of the Spainfirst 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis-Ellies Du Pin (Male, born 1657, died 1719)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions in Spain, from the decadence of the Roman Empire, and the first foundation of the monarchy, to the renunciation of King Philip V. and the accession of Lewis I. ... In three parts, divided into five volumes. Written in French. And approv’d by the Abbot Vertot. Made English ... and illustrated with notes, by Mr. Morgan.
Classmark: 11.7.14-15-16-17-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Author: Louis-Ellies Du Pin (Male, born 1657, died 1719), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions in Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 283961

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

TheHistory of Scotland by Dr RobertsonVol. 2d

Borrowed: 1764/9/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/9/19 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Classmark: 11.2.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Borrowed: 1764/9/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/9/19 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 283925

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Vol 36  of ModernUniversal History

Borrowed: 1764/6/19 (Tuesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book Holding

Genre: History
The modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time
Classmark: 12.5.1-16 (vols 1-16), 12.4.1-16 (vols 17-32), 12.3-1-11 (vols 33-43) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 283859

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Vol. 5th of Col--lections of Travels. folio

Borrowed: 1764/4/11 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts. Others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish’d in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear’d in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted. In four volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. The authors contain’d in this volume, see over leaf.
Classmark: 1.2.1-2-3-4 and 13.3or4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5 (Barbot)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 144 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1764/4/11 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5 (Barbot)

Record ID 283901

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Vol- 6th of Collectionof Travels folio

Borrowed: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts. Others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish’d in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear’d in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted. In four volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. The authors contain’d in this volume, see over leaf.
Classmark: 1.2.1-2-3-4 and 13.3or4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 144 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 283781

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Collectionsof Travls Vol: 3d

Borrowed: 1764/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/2/15 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts. Others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish’d in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear’d in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted. In four volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. The authors contain’d in this volume, see over leaf.
Classmark: 1.2.1-2-3-4 and 13.3or4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 144 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1764/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/2/15 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 283928

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

State Tracts Vol

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state tracts, publish’d on occasion of the late revolution in 1688. And during the reign of King William III. ... To which is prefix’d, the history of the Dutch war in 1672. Translated from the French copy printed at Paris in 1682. which was supprest at the Instance of the English Embassador, because of the Discoveries it made of the League betwixt the Kings of France and England for enslaving Europe, and introducing the Popish Religion into These Kingdoms, and the United Provinces. With a table of the several Tracts in this Volume, and a alphabetical index of Matters.
Classmark: 1.4.8-9-10 or 3?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 283940

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Stanleys History of Philosophy

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect. [Stanley]
Classmark: 13.3.10 or 20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Record ID 283898

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

Vol. 35th of the ModernUniv: History

Borrowed: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book Holding

Genre: History
The modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time
Classmark: 12.5.1-16 (vols 1-16), 12.4.1-16 (vols 17-32), 12.3-1-11 (vols 33-43) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/5/2 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 35

Record ID 283937

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 64

the History of Great BritainVol: 2 by David Hume

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Major Chalmers Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

James Aitken
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. [Hume]
Classmark: 1.4.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Charles II James II)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 200 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.II. Containing the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1764/7/11 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Major Chalmers Ferguson , James Aitken

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Charles II James II)