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Record ID 344387
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 4
Dow's History of Indostan. 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1785/8/19 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770-72. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; translated from the Persian.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, d. 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91572
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1785/8/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344390
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 4
and Baillys Letters two Vols
Borrowed: 1785/8/19 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1775. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie] (T88281)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T88281
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1785/8/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344480
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
History of gustavus Adolphus 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Harte's History of Gustavus Adolphus.
Language: English. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, surnamed the Great. ... . By the Rev. Walter Harte
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: N8884
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344465
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Harrises Voyages-
Borrowed: 1786/3/24 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca : or, A compleat collection of voyages and travels. consisting of above four hundred of the most authentick writers; beginning with Hackluit, Purchas, &c. in English; Ramusio in Italian; Threvenot, &c. in French; De Bry, and Grynaei Novus Orbis in Latin. the Dutch East-India company in Dutch. [Harris]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1705. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1786/3/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344462
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Biogr: Brit: Vol: 6th
Borrowed: 1785/12/30 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: 'Sent to Mr John Wright'.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Lives
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Brtain and Ireland
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1747-66. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Record ID 344426
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Marshalls travells 3 Vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1784/10/7 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1772. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-D-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland. In the years 1768, 1769, and 1770.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T93610
Joseph Marshall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Flanders, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lapland, Russia, the Ukraine, and Poland. In the Years 1768, 1769, and 1770
Borrowed: 1784/10/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Joseph Marshall (Male), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 344453
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Annuall Regt Vol 18/ 19. 20 & year 1779[?]
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Record ID 344456
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Biographia Britannica Vols 3d & 4th
Borrowed: 1785/10/13 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Lives
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Brtain and Ireland
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1747-66. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1785/10/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 344474
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Chalmers politicall annalls,
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political annals of the present united colonies.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political annals of the present United Colonies, from their settlement to the peace of 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T149593
George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Annals of the Present United Colonies, from their Settlement to the Peace of 1763
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Annals of the Present United Colonies, from their Settlement to the Peace of 1763
Record ID 344429
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Vol 73. 74 & 1775 of Annuall Regr
Borrowed: 1785/2/26 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/2/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18
Record ID 344423
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Walker's Voyages. two Vols
Borrowed: 1784/9/11 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The voyages and cruises of Commodore Walker, during the late Spanish and French wars.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1760. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 12-C-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The voyages and cruises of Commodore Walker, during the late Spanish and French wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T97406
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars
Borrowed: 1784/9/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344471
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
18 & 19 Vols of annuall Register
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 344438
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Vol 19 & 20 & year 1779 annuall Regr
Borrowed: 1785/3/16 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1785/3/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 22
Record ID 344468
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Williams northern Governments two Volums
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments ; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T91664
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland
Borrowed: 1786/4/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Williams (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344450
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Campbells Survey 2 V
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain : being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1774. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1785/9/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344441
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Harris's Travells 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1785/3/26 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca : or, A compleat collection of voyages and travels. consisting of above four hundred of the most authentick writers; beginning with Hackluit, Purchas, &c. in English; Ramusio in Italian; Threvenot, &c. in French; De Bry, and Grynaei Novus Orbis in Latin. the Dutch East-India company in Dutch. [Harris]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1705. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1785/3/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344477
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 5
Bolts consideration on India affairs 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1772. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144095
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies
Borrowed: 1786/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 325864
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Carvers Travells
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English. Publication Place: London . Publication Year: 1779. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7.E.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T133727
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Record ID 325873
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Borrowed Berwichs Mem/ 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick, written by himself. With a summary continuation to his death in 1734. To this work is prefixed a sketch of an historical panegyric of the marshal, by the President Montesquieu ; and explanatory notes, and original letters are subjoined.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1779. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8.D.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick, written by himself. With a summary continuation to his death in 1734. To this work is prefixed a sketch of an historical panegyric of the marshal, by the President Montesquieu ; and explanatory notes, and original letters are subjoined.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T96937
James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320821
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Hamiltons merchand &c.
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Robert Hamilton (Male, born 1743, died 1829)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Introduction to Merchandise.
Language: English. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Hamilton (Male, born 1743, died 1829)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An introduction to merchandise. Containing a complete system of arithmetic. A system of algebra. Forms and Manner of Transacting Bills of Exchange. Book-Keeping in Various Forms. An Account of the Trade of Great Britain, and the Laws and Practices relating to Sale, Factorage, Insurance, Shipping, &c. The second edition, corrected and revised. By Robert Hamilton
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T107670
Robert Hamilton (Male, born 1743, died 1829)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Introduction to Merchandise
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Robert Hamilton (Male, born 1743, died 1829), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 325870
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
mar[?] m[?]n
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Record ID 325876
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Richardsons Russian anecdotes
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Richardson (Male, born 1743, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
Anecdotes of the Russian Empire.
Language: English. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
William Richardson (Male, born 1743, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
Anecdotes of the Russian empire. In a series of letters, written, a few years ago, from St. Petersburg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T136683
William Richardson (Male, born 1743, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
Anecdotes of the Russian Empire. In a Series of Letters ... St Petersburg
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Richardson (Male, born 1743, died 1814), Genre: Travel
Anecdotes of the Russian Empire. In a Series of Letters ... St Petersburg
Record ID 325861
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
an Regr 1779
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 325867
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Wms north Goverts two Vol
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments ; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T91664
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Williams (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320818
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Baron de Tot Hist of Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1785. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the late war with Russia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: T121379
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the State of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the Late War with Russia
Borrowed: 1786/9/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 320467
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
2 Vol: Annual Register Vol 20 & 1 for the year 1784
Borrowed: 1786/7/26 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1786/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 27
Record ID 325882
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Drumonds Travels
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates : in a series of letters.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1754. Format: folio.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates: In a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T145938
Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Different Cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and Several Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Travels through Different Cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and Several Parts of Asia
Record ID 325879
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 & 2 Vol of Buffons nat: History
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1786/9/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320470
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 9
Likewise 2d & 6th Vol of Biographia Britannica
Borrowed: 1786/7/26 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Lives
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Brtain and Ireland
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1747-66. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1786/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6
Record ID 342557
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 10
Buffon's History 3d & 4th Vs
Borrowed: 1786/11/23 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1786/11/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 344567
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 11
& 4th Volume of Mod: Europe
Borrowed: 1787/3/8 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1782. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society, ... In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T151990
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1787/3/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 344564
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 11
Lord Kaims law tracts
Borrowed: 1787/3/8 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1761. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T67124
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical Law-Tracts
Borrowed: 1787/3/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Law
Record ID 344693
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
& Swinburns Travells
Borrowed: 1787/7/7 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776.
Language: English. Publication Place: Dublin. Publication Year: 1779. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. By Henry Swinburne
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N27885
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1787/7/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Record ID 344612
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
and a view of North America
Borrowed: 1787/4/25 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of North America, in its former happy, and its present belligerent state. With which is connected, The history of the war with Great-Britain.
Language: English. Publication Place: Glasgow. Publication Year: 1781. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of North America, in its former happy, and its present belligerent state. Being a compendious description of the several cultivated colonies, previous to these disturbances. Also the rise, progress, and effects of the war with Great-Britain; the Proceedings of Congress, and the Dispositions of the People on that Occasion. With the travels and adventures of the author, great Part of that Continent, in the years 1774, 75, 76, 77, and 78. Containing a concise account of the Indians; the Natural Produce of the Country, in its Original State; the Manner of Procuring and Settling of Land; with the Various Expeditious Methods of Clearing and Improving Plantations. With which is connected, The history of the war with Great-Britain.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 247p.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T178296
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of North America
Borrowed: 1787/4/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Record ID 344654
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
17 Vol annual Regt & annual Regt 1784
Borrowed: 1787/6/2 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1787/6/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 27
Record ID 344585
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
& Alibey -
Borrowed: 1787/4/3 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Sauveur Lusignan (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
A history of the revolt of Ali Bey, against the Ottoman Porte.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1784. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Sauveur Lusignan (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
A history of the revolt of Ali Bey, against the Ottoman Porte, Including an account of the form of Government of Egypt; together with a description of Grand Cairo, and of several celebrated places in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria: To which are added, a short account of the present state of the christians who are subjects to the Turkish Government, and the journal of a gentleman who travelled from Aleppo to Bassora.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N7919
Sauveur Lusignan (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
History of the Revolt of Ali Bey, against the Ottoman Porte
Borrowed: 1787/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Sauveur Lusignan (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 344690
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
Recd 11 & 12 Vols of Buffon's naturall History
Borrowed: 1787/7/7 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1787/7/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 344582
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
5th & 6th Vs of Buffons History
Borrowed: 1787/4/3 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1787/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 344651
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
Recd 9 & 10 Vol Buffons nat: Hist
Borrowed: 1787/6/2 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1787/6/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 344609
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 12
Recd 7 & 8 Vols of Bruffons nat: Hist:
Borrowed: 1787/4/25 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1787/4/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 344732
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 13
& Annual Register for the year 1783
Borrowed: 1787/8/2 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1787/8/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26
Record ID 344729
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 13
Received 13 and 14 Volumes Buffon's Natural History.
Borrowed: 1787/8/2 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1787/8/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 344765
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 13
Received 15 & 16 Volumes of Buffon's Nat: History
Borrowed: 1787/8/25 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du roi.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1749-1804. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1787/8/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 344768
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 13
& first Volume of Salvarys Letters on Egypt by one
Borrowed: 1787/8/25 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1786. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present State, the Commerce, the Agriculture, and Government of that Country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta: extracted from Joinville, and Arabian authors. Illustrated with maps. By Mr. Savary, Author of the Life of Mahomet, and Translator of the Coran. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: N2790
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1787/8/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344789
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 14
annuall Regr 1785 --- --
Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Record ID 344783
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 14
Borrowed Turenes Hist: two Vols
Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The history of Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1735. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T67024
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France
Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 344786
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 14
Feuquieres mems two Vols
Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Marquis Antoine de Pas Feuquières (Male, born 1648, died 1711)
Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Memoirs historical and military : containing a distinct view of all the considerable states of Europe. With an accurate account of the wars in which they have been engaged, from the year 1672, to the year 1710.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1735-36. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marquis Antoine de Pas Feuquières (Male, born 1648, died 1711)
Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Memoirs historical and military: containing a distinct view Of all the Considerable states of Europe. With an accurate Account of the Wars in which they have been Engaged, from the Year 1672, to the Year 1710. Interspersed with various Reflections on the Views, Politicks, and Interests of the several Princes and Republicks, by whom those Wars were commenced or sustained. With large Observations on their Characters, considered either as Ambitious or Pacific Powers. Together with Remarks on the Conduct and Abilities of their Ministers, Generals, Governors of Places, and other Officers, in the Plans and Execution of the several Operations of War wherein they were employed. Written by the Late Marquis de Feuquieres, Lieutenant-General of the French Army; For the Instruction of his Son. Translated from the French. With Preliminary remarks and a Military Dictionary, explaining the Difficult Terms in the Art of War, By the Translator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735-1736. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T39121
Marquis Antoine de Pas Feuquières (Male, born 1648, died 1711)
Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Memoirs Historical and Military: Containing a Distinct View of all the Considerable States of Europe
Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Marquis Antoine de Pas Feuquières (Male, born 1648, died 1711), Genre: Education, Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Memoirs Historical and Military: Containing a Distinct View of all the Considerable States of Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 343850
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 16
Cox's Travels 4 Volumes
Borrowed: 1788/4/24 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1787. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-E-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 156 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: T134280
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1788/4/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 388321
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 16
and the tenth Volume of Guthrie's Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/5/28 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1767-8. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-B-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1788/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 388318
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 16
Three first Volumes of Six Months Tour
Borrowed: 1788/5/28 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six months tour through the north of England.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770-71. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six months tour through the North of England. Containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several Counties of this Kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T78100
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Six Months Tour through the North of England
Borrowed: 1788/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Six Months Tour through the North of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 343973
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 17
Smith's Wealth of Nations Vol: two Volumes
Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 343976
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 17
& the fourth Vol: of Six Months Tour
Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six months tour through the north of England.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770-71. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six months tour through the North of England. Containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several Counties of this Kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T78100
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Six Months Tour through the North of England
Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Six Months Tour through the North of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 345065
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 19
& One Volume, Tables of Ancient Coins
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1727. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 345008
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 19
& 2d Vol of Memoirs of Brandenbourg
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg from the earliest accounts, to the death of Frederic I. King of Prussia. To which are added four dissertations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1758-68. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg from the earliest accounts, to the death of Frederic I. King of Prussia. ... The whole written by the present King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 340p.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T91432
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 345059
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 19
Carver's Travels One Vol:
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English. Publication Place: London . Publication Year: 1779. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7.E.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T133727
Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768
Record ID 345062
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 19
Marsden's Summatra One Vol:
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, an a relation of the ancient political state of that island.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1783. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T93180
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836), Genre: History
Record ID 345005
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 19
Moors travells 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-D-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany [Moore]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T89489
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 345206
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 21
and Boswell's Tour One Volume
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides.
Language: English. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published; A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: with an authentick account of The Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II. in the Year 1746.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T53594
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Record ID 345263
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 21
Cox travells 4 Vol 4o
Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1787. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-E-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 156 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: T134280
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 345209
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 21
and Annual Register for 1787 ----
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Record ID 345203
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 21
& second Vol: of Dalrymple's Memoirs
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1773. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-G-3.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Record ID 345200
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 21
First Volumes of Ferguson's Roman Republick
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1783. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records
ESTC: T77047
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 345266
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 21
and 2d & 3d Vols of Mr Fergusons Roman Hist
Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1783. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records
ESTC: T77047
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 345293
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 22
& the fourth Volume of Gibbon's Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/6/3 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776-88. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/6/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 345290
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 22
Four Volumes of Justiman's History of the Indies
Borrowed: 1789/6/3 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1776. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Translators: J. Justamond
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T171019
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1789/6/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 43193
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Dickson's Letters on Slavery One V:
Borrowed: 1790/4/25 (Sunday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Dickson (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Letters on Slavery.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
William Dickson (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Letters on slavery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T145585
William Dickson (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Letters on Slavery
Borrowed: 1790/4/25 (Sunday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Dickson (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 43202
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Baron de Tott Two Vols
Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/27 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1785. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the late war with Russia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: T121379
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the State of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the Late War with Russia
Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43203
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Britt: Magna Volumes third & fourth
Borrowed: 1790/11/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/1/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734)
Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova. Or, a new survey of Great Britain.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1720-31. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734)
Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova. Or, a new survey of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720-1731. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T107759
Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734)
Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, Antiqua & Nova. Or, a New Survey of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1790/11/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/1/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734), Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, Antiqua & Nova. Or, a New Survey of Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 167745
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Arnot's Hist: of Edinr one Vol: Qto
Borrowed: 1791/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1791/3/19 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1779. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 143
ESTC: T142880
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1791/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1791/3/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 43189
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
and the fourth & fifth Volumes of the King of Prussia's posthumous works
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T103843
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 43192
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Irwins travels
Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/22 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea ; and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII. In letters to a lady.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-H-9.
Confidence level: Certain
Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt; and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, hitherto unknown to the European traveller, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T47474
Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage up the Red-Sea
Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817), Genre: Travel
Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage up the Red-Sea
Record ID 43197
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Borrowed (as misplaced in Page 34) William's Northern Government 2 Volumes,
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments ; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T91664
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Williams (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 178662
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Third, Fourth and Fifth Volumes of the King of Prussia's Works
Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T103843
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 178653
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Two first Volumes of the King of Prussias Works,
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T103843
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43191
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Sheffield present state of Ireland
Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/22 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Holroyd Earl of Sheffield (Male, born 1735, died 1821)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the manufacturers, trade, and present state of Ireland.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1785. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
John Holroyd Earl of Sheffield (Male, born 1735, died 1821)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the manufactures, trade, and present state of Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T7173
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the Manufactures, Trade, and Present State of Ireland
Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Holroyd Earl of Sheffield (Male, born 1735, died 1821), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the Manufactures, Trade, and Present State of Ireland
Record ID 178665
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
The fifth and sixth Volumes of Gibbon's Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/5 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776-88. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 178917
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
second Volumes of Dalrymple's Memoirs
Borrowed: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1773. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-G-3.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Record ID 178659
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Annual Register for the year 1787.
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Record ID 43190
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
K. of Prussia
Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/22 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T103843
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 167748
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
and Smellies Philosophy of Nat Hist one Vol: Qto
Borrowed: 1791/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1791/3/19 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1790-99. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history. By William Smellie, Member of the Antiquarian and Royal Societies of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1790-1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T106302
William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophy of Natural History
Borrowed: 1791/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1791/3/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 43201
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Britania Magna Two Vols
Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/27 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734)
Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova. Or, a new survey of Great Britain.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1720-31. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734)
Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova. Or, a new survey of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720-1731. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T107759
Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734)
Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, Antiqua & Nova. Or, a New Survey of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1790/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Thomas Cox (Male, died 1734), Genre: Travel
Magna Britannia et Hibernia, Antiqua & Nova. Or, a New Survey of Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43188
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Three volumes of Leland's History of Ireland,
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom.
Language: English. Publication Place: Dublin. Publication Year: 1774. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T134594
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 178656
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
First & second Volumes of Barretti's Travels,
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-C-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T83927
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43196
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
First &
Borrowed: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1771. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-G-3 .
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T145644
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Record ID 43200
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
and Lives of the Admirals Vol: fourth
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British admirals : containing a new and accurate naval history.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1779. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-F-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T127102
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British Admirals: Containing a New and Accurate Naval History
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British Admirals: Containing a New and Accurate Naval History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 43194
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
and Anderson's France One Vol:
Borrowed: 1790/4/25 (Sunday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Walter Anderson (Male, born 1723, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
The history of France, from the commencement of the reign of Henry III to the peace of Vervins
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1775. Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on several occasions. By the Right Reverend Father in God; Francis Atterbury, D.D; late lord Bishop of Rochester, and dean of Westminster. Published from the originals by Thomas Moore, D.D. his lordship’s chaplain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T87654
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions [Francis Atterbury]
Borrowed: 1790/4/25 (Sunday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Walter Anderson (Male, born 1723, died 1800), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 43198
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Atlas Geographicus 2 Volumes -
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Herman Moll (Male, died 1732)
Genre: Travel
Atlas geographus : or, A compleat system of geography.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1711-17. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Moll (Male, died 1732)
Genre: Travel
Atlas geographus: or, a compleat system of geography, ancient and modern.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711-1717. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T91437
Herman Moll (Male, died 1732)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Geographus: or, A Compleat System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Genre: Travel
Atlas Geographus: or, A Compleat System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43199
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
annual Register for 1788
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1790/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
Record ID 43195
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 28
Mr W: gave Dickson to Mr Doig and got from him Ramesay which is just now returned
Borrowed: 1790/5/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
James Ramsay (Male, born 1733, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the treatment and conversion of African slaves in the British sugar colonies.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1784. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-A-10.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ramsay (Male, born 1733, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the treatment and conversion of African slaves in the British sugar colonies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T89141
James Ramsay (Male, born 1733, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves in the British Sugar Colonies
Borrowed: 1790/5/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: James Ramsay (Male, born 1733, died 1789), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves in the British Sugar Colonies
Record ID 345647
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
The 2d Volume of The Tur:kish History. -
Borrowed: 1791/8/23 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: History
The history of the Turks. Beginning with the year 1679. With the effigies of the emperors and others, which compleats the sixth and last edition of the History of the Turks.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1700. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: History
The history of the Turks. Beginning with the year 1679. Being a full relation of the last troubles in Hungary, with the sieges of Vienna, and Buda, and all the several battles both by sea and land, between the Christians, and the Turks, until the end of the year 1698, an 1699. In which the peace between the Turks, and the confederate Christian princes and states, was happily concluded at Carlowitz in Hungary, by the mediation of His Majesty of Great Britain, and the States General of the United Provinces. With the effigies of the emperors and others of note, engraven at large upon copper, which compleats the sixth and last edition of the history of the Turks. In two vol. in folio. By Sir Paul Rycaut
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: R216646
Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: History
History of the Turks. Beginning with the Year 1679
Borrowed: 1791/8/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700), Genre: History
History of the Turks. Beginning with the Year 1679
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 345650
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
The 3d Vol Turkish Histy sent him
Borrowed: 1791/9/19 (Monday). Returned: 1791/10/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: History
The history of the Turks. Beginning with the year 1679. With the effigies of the emperors and others, which compleats the sixth and last edition of the History of the Turks.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1700. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: History
The history of the Turks. Beginning with the year 1679. Being a full relation of the last troubles in Hungary, with the sieges of Vienna, and Buda, and all the several battles both by sea and land, between the Christians, and the Turks, until the end of the year 1698, an 1699. In which the peace between the Turks, and the confederate Christian princes and states, was happily concluded at Carlowitz in Hungary, by the mediation of His Majesty of Great Britain, and the States General of the United Provinces. With the effigies of the emperors and others of note, engraven at large upon copper, which compleats the sixth and last edition of the history of the Turks. In two vol. in folio. By Sir Paul Rycaut
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: R216646
Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: History
History of the Turks. Beginning with the Year 1679
Borrowed: 1791/9/19 (Monday). Returned: 1791/10/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700), Genre: History
History of the Turks. Beginning with the Year 1679
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 345641
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
The two first Volumes of the above mentd work
Borrowed: 1791/6/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/7/30 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T103843
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1791/6/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/7/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 345644
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
and Ann: Reg: for 1789.
Borrowed: 1791/6/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/7/30 (Saturday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 32
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1791/6/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/7/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 32
Record ID 345638
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
The tenth, eleventh, 12 & 13 Vols of King of Prussia's Memoirs
Borrowed: 1791/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/6/14 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous works of Frederic II. King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T103843
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1791/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/6/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 345653
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
Two Vols Qto of Gillies's Hist of Greece
Borrowed: 1791/10/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/11/30 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1786. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T99924
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1791/10/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/11/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 345656
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 48
Dobb's Account of Hudson's Bay One Vol: Qto
Borrowed: 1791/12/2 (Friday). Returned: 1792/1/4 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Torbrex [formerly Stirling].
Subs Date: 13 October 1785. Subs: 5.6.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Arthur Dobbs (Male, born 1689, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An account of the countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the north-west part of America. With an abstract of Captain Middleton's journal. The whole intended to shew the great probability of a north-west passage.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1744. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Dobbs (Male, born 1689, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An account of the countries adjoining to Hudson’s Bay, in the north-west part of America: Containing a description of their lakes and rivers, the nature of the soil and climates, and their methods of commerce, &c. shewing the benefit to be made by settling colonies, and opening a trade in these parts; whereby the French will be deprived in a great measure of their traffick in furs, and the communication between Canada and Mississippi be cut off. With an abstract of Captain Middleton’s journal, and observations upon his behaviour during his voyage, and since his return. To which are added, I. A letter from Bartholomew de Fonte, vice-admiral of Peru and Mexico; giving an account of his voyage from Lima in Peru, to prevent, or seize upon any ships that should attempt to find a north-west passage to the South Sea. II. An abstract of all the discoveries which have been publish’d of the islands and countries in and adjoining to the Great Western Ocean, between America, India, and China, &c. pointing out the advantages that may be made, if a short passage should be found thro’ Hudson’s streight to that ocean. III. The Hudson’s Bay Company’s charter. IV. The standard of trade in those parts of America; with an account of the exports and profits made annually by the Hudson’s Bay Company. V. Vocabularies of the languages of several Indian nations adjoining to Hudson’s Bay. The whole intended to shew the great probability of a north-west passage, so long desired; and which (if discovered) would be of the highest advantage to these kingdoms. By Arthur Dobbs, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to. Pagination: 211p.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T90486
Arthur Dobbs (Male, born 1689, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Account of the Countries Adjoining to Hudson’s Bay
Borrowed: 1791/12/2 (Friday). Returned: 1792/1/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Arthur Dobbs (Male, born 1689, died 1765), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy