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Record ID 287698

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 69

Short's HisMankind

Borrowed: 1767/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768.


Borrower

John Ewart Jas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Thomas Short (Male, born c.1690, died 1772)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A comparative history of the increase and decrease of mankind in England, and several countries abroad, According to the different Soils, Situations, Business of Life, Use of the Non-Naturals, &c. faithfully collected from, and attested by, above Three Hundred Vouchers, and many of them for a long Course of Years, in two different Periods. To which is added, a syllabus of the general states of health, air, seasons, and food for the last three hundred years; and also a meteorological discourse. By Thomas Short, M.D.

Record ID 38763

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 76r

31st vol Do    32,33 34 35 36 37 38 39

Borrowed: 1767/12/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2d. Original Borrower: Ja. Lilly.


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James Lilly
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1767/12/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Lilly

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39

Record ID 38764

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 76r

McKenzie's Lives of Scots Writers Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1767/12/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2d. Original Borrower: George Barclay.


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation; with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the Learn’d concerning Them. By George Mackenzie, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation