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Record ID 253385

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 375

Knox's Voyages

Borrowed: 1805/1/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Record ID 253382

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 375

Mavor's Travels v. 7 & 5

Borrowed: 1805/1/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records


Book Work

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]

Record ID 253388

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 375

Robertson's America v. 3

Borrowed: 1805/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 188 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1805/2/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Watson

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

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 253391

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 375

Knox's Voyages v. 7

Borrowed: 1805/2. Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Borrowed: 1805/2.

Borrower: William Watson

Genre: Travel

New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 253394

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 375

Volney v. 1

Borrowed: 1805/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Volney
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 260465

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Rutherford's View of Ancient History v. 1

Borrowed: 1810/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Rutherford's View of Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 260429

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon v. 7

Borrowed: 1811/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 260453

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Hume's History of England v. 1

Borrowed: 1810/10/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1810/10/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Watson

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 260480

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Voyages & Travels v. 3

Borrowed: 1810/10/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1810/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Watson

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 260450

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Hume's England v. 2

Borrowed: 1811/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1811/3/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Watson

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 261890

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Beauties of Scotland v. 4

Borrowed: 1811/5/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scoltand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 261887

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Beauties of Scotland v. 3

Borrowed: 1811/4/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scoltand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3