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Record ID 38478

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 42v

the 12th vol of the universal history

Borrowed: 1755/8/12 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12th Augt 1755. Original Borrower: Alexr McDowall.


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Alexander McDowall
Gender: Male.


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Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


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Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 38485

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 43v

Ansons Voage round the world

Borrowed: 1755/8/12 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12th Augt. Original Borrower: Alexr mcDowal.


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Alexander McDowall
Gender: Male.


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George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.