An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1777/1/1
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Record ID 39208
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Rollin's Roman History vol 1.
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39207
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
& 3d Vol of Callendars Voyage
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39209
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Nature Display'd vol 1 2
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39205
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 103v
Universal History Vol.s 29th & 31st
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1777 January 1st.. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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 29, Volume 31
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
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 31
Record ID 39279
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 108v
4 vol. of RobertsonsChas the fifth
Borrowed: 1777. Original Borrowed Date: 1777. Original Borrower: Patk. Halyburton. Other reader: for Miss Halyburton.
Patrick Halyburton
Gender: Male.
Miss Halyburton
Gender: Female. Borrower type: Other.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1777.
Borrowers: Patrick Halyburton , Miss Halyburton
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 182691
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 23r
Flavell on Husbandry Spritualized
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
Coline Lawson
Gender: Male.
John Flavel (Male, born c.1630, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Husbandry spiritualized: or, The hevenly use of earthly things
Confidence level: Certain
John Flavel (Male, born c.1630, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Husbandry spiritualized: or, The hevenly use of earthly things
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R226633
John Flavel (Male, born c.1630, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Husbandry Spiritualized: or, The Hevenly use of Earthly Things
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Coline Lawson
Author: John Flavel (Male, born c.1630, died 1691), Genre: Theology
Husbandry Spiritualized: or, The Hevenly use of Earthly Things
Record ID 182694
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 23r
History of the present State of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
James - this one Faichney Jr
Gender: Male. Address: Loanhead, Innerpeffray.
Occupation (original): Son to James Faichney Mason in Loanhead.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Mason/Miller.
Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Great Britain. In two parts.
Confidence level: Certain
Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Great Britain. In two parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T116180
Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Present State of Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1777/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James - this one Faichney Jr
Author: Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 139395
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 33
ossian's Temora
Borrowed: 1777/1. Returned: 1777/1/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3. 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Temora.
Malcolm Campbell
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1758-1821. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1371371628.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records
ESTC: T137081
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1777/1. Returned: 1777/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Malcolm Campbell
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)