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Record ID 277865
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 204
Playfair's Geog - Vol - first
Borrowed: 1810/3/26 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Coldstream
Gender: Male. Address: Sinclairs Street, Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Sheriff-Substitute of Dunblane (1789-1823).
Subs Date: 27 December 1791. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1810/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Coldstream
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 336470
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 222
Playfair's first
Borrowed: 1811/1/28 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1811/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 336464
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 222
Playfair's Geog. 1 & 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1810/12/4 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1810/12/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 293137
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 226
Playfair's second Volume
Borrowed: 1810/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1810/10/18 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1810/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1810/10/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 293119
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 226
Playfair - Vol: first
Borrowed: 1810/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1810/9. Lending Record Other Info: Returned 'in five Weeks'..
Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1810/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1810/9.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 340706
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 237
Playfair's second Volume
Borrowed: 1811/7/10 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Mr W. Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Whitestoun.
Occupation (original): Student in Divinity.
Subs Date: 1811. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1811/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Dawson
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 342326
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 249
Playfair's first
Borrowed: 1813/4/29 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Mr W. Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Whitestoun.
Occupation (original): Student in Divinity.
Subs Date: 1811. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1813/4/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr W. Dawson
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 342374
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 267
Scond Vol. of Playfair - with Maps
Borrowed: 1815/1/5 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr W. Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Whitestoun.
Occupation (original): Student in Divinity.
Subs Date: 1811. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1815/1/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr W. Dawson
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Record ID 342380
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 267
Third Volume - with Maps
Borrowed: 1815/1/13 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr W. Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Whitestoun.
Occupation (original): Student in Divinity.
Subs Date: 1811. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1815/1/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr W. Dawson
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 3
Record ID 342404
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 267
Maps - Netherlands
Borrowed: 1815/5/5 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr W. Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Whitestoun.
Occupation (original): Student in Divinity.
Subs Date: 1811. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1815/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr W. Dawson
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Record ID 342389
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 267
Playfair - third Volumes with Maps
Borrowed: 1815/2/2 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr W. Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Whitestoun.
Occupation (original): Student in Divinity.
Subs Date: 1811. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1815/2/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr W. Dawson
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 3
Record ID 358404
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 305
Playfair's fourth
Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr William MacCulloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Subs Date: 1 September 1820. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William MacCulloch
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 358821
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 308
Playfairs Geography Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1828/6/11 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
D Munro
Gender: Male. Address: Stirling.
Occupation (original): Grammar School Stirling.
Subs Date: 14 August 1821. Subs: Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1828/6/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: D Munro
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 361308
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 338
Playfair's Geography 4th Vol:
Borrowed: 1827/2/27 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr John Wallace
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (antiburgher) minister of Dunblane, 1805-28..
Subs Date: 1805. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: d.1828.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of geography, ancient and modern ; containing 1. The history of geography. 2. Ancient and modern lineal measures. 3. A review of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. 4. A complete atlas, in folio.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808-14. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1827/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Wallace
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 273257
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Playfair's Geography v. 1
Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday). Returned: yes.
John Ewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Playfair's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Geography, Ancient and Modern.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1814. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday).
Borrower: John Ewart
Author: James Playfair (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1