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Record ID 44231

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do. Do

Borrowed: 1798/12/31 (Monday). Returned: 1799/1/18 (Friday). Returned?: 18-Jan.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
  
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1798/12/31 (Monday). Returned: 1799/1/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 44211

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do Do

Borrowed: 1799/8/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/9/6 (Friday). Returned?: 06-Sep.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By Adam Smith, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. By Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh: one of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in Scotland; and formerly Professor of moral philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1799/8/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/9/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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 3

Record ID 44201

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Gillie's Greece

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/4 (Sunday). Returned?: 04-Feb.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 44216

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Mirror

Borrowed: 1798/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/4/6 (Friday). Returned?: 06-Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Review.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Henry Mackenzie
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 49 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror

Borrowed: 1798/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/4/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals

Mirror

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 44203

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do. Do.

Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned?: 28-Feb.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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 44212

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Sav: Egypt 1&2d

Borrowed: 1797/12/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/1/8 (Monday). Returned?: 08-Jan.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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: French. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1797/12/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/1/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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 44224

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Coxes Trav: 1&2d

Borrowed: 1797/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1797/11/13 (Monday). Returned?: 13-Nov.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, ... In five volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, ... In five volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 130 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1797/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1797/11/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 44214

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Sav. Greece

Borrowed: 1798/1/8 (Monday). Returned: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned?: 16-Jan.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. Illustrated with a map of the Grecian Islands in the Archipelago, and of part of Asia Minor; and with a draught of the Cretan Labyrinth. By M. Savary. Translated from the French.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. Illustrated with a map of the Grecian Islands in the Archipelago, and of part of Asia Minor; and with a draught of the Cretan Labyrinth. By M. Savary. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]

Borrowed: 1798/1/8 (Monday). Returned: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 44226

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do -

Borrowed: 1797/11/13 (Monday). Returned: 1797/12/14 (Thursday). Returned?: 14-Dec.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, ... In five volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, ... In five volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 130 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1797/11/13 (Monday). Returned: 1797/12/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 44200

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Arnot's Edinr. -

Borrowed: 1798/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1798/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned?: 27-Mar.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1798/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1798/3/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 44217

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do- Do-

Borrowed: 1798/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1798/4/25 (Wednesday). Returned?: 25-Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Review.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Henry Mackenzie
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 49 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror

Borrowed: 1798/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1798/4/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals

Mirror

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 44223

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do Do

Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned?: 05-Mar.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 44227

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Cook's Voy.

Borrowed: 1798/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned?: 04-Dec.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
  
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1798/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/12/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 44205

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

 Reynales Indies

Borrowed: 1799/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/4/25 (Thursday). Returned?: 25-Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By the Abbé Raynal. To which is added, The revolution of America. By the same author. A new translation. With notes, Large Additions and Improvements, and a Copious Index. ...
Language: French. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1799/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/4/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: 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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 44229

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do Do

Borrowed: 1798/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/12/31 (Monday). Returned?: 31-Dec.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
  
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1798/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/12/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 44221

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do. Do.- Do.

Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned?: 22-Feb.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the second, king of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the second, king of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 44210

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Smith's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1799/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1799/7/19 (Friday). Returned?: 19-Jul.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By Adam Smith, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. By Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh: one of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in Scotland; and formerly Professor of moral philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1799/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1799/7/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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

Record ID 44209

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Do. Do.

Borrowed: 1799/7/19 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/24 (Saturday). Returned?: 24-Aug.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By Adam Smith, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. By Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh: one of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs in Scotland; and formerly Professor of moral philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1799/7/19 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

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 2

Record ID 44219

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Watson's Philip 2d

Borrowed: 1799/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned?: 12-Feb.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the second, king of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the second, king of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1799/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 44222

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

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Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned?: 22-Feb.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 44207

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

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Borrowed: 1799/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/6/4 (Tuesday). Returned?: 04-Jun.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

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. By the Abbé Raynal. To which is added, The revolution of America. By the same author. A new translation. With notes, Large Additions and Improvements, and a Copious Index. ...
Language: French. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1799/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/6/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: 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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6