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Record ID 38852

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 82r

2 Vol: of Douglas history

Borrowed: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 28. Original Borrower: Jno. Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus. Written by Mr. David Hume of Godscroft. ... . containing the History of the House of Douglas.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 11 borrowing records


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David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus

Borrowed: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History

History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 38856

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 82v

the 1 Vol: of Nature Delineated

Borrowed: 1769/4/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: April 13. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1319.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations

Borrowed: 1769/4/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 38859

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 83r

2dVol Buchanan's history of Scotland

Borrowed: 1769/5/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 9th. Original Borrower: John Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing I. An Account of its several Situations; and the Nature of its Soil and Climate. II. The Ancient Names, Manners, Laws, and Customs of the Country, and what People inhabited the Island from the very Beginning. III. A Chronicle of all its Kings; in an exact Series of Succession, from Fergus, the first Founder of the Scotish Monarchy, to the Reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and First, of England.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Borrowed: 1769/5/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39227

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r

the 5th vol. of Fieldings works

Borrowed: 1777/3. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1777/3.

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 39229

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r

the 5 & 6 Vol.s of Popes works

Borrowed: 1777/3/19 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19th March. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1777/3/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 39248

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 106r

the3&4Vol. of Cardinal de Retz Memoirs

Borrowed: 1777/5/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: May 16. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Borrowed: 1777/5/16 (Friday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 39251

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 106v

the 6 Vol. of Feildings works

Borrowed: 1777/6/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 June 4. Original Borrower: JBurton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1777/6/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 39272

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 107v

1st & 2 volumes of Popes works

Borrowed: 1777/9/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Sep.r 23 1777. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1777/9/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39297

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 109v

the 3d Vol: of Popes works

Borrowed: 1778/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: the 20th Apl. 1778. Original Borrower: Jno Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1778/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 40917

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15v

1 vol Burns works

Borrowed: 1807/9/24 (Thursday). Returned: /26. Original Borrowed Date: 24. Original Borrower: John Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1338-1341.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1807/9/24 (Thursday). Returned: /26.

Borrower: John Burton

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40921

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15v

Borrowed: 1807/9/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 40918

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15v

2 volum Cooks v voyages

Borrowed: 1807/9/26 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 26. Original Borrower: John Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


Book Holding

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years, 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1807/9/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Burton

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41087

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 21v

Life of Dr Franklin 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1808/10/15 (Saturday). Original Borrower: John Burton.


Borrower

John Burton
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1754.


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: 1808/10/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Burton

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

Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1