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Record ID 87671

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 07

Anderson's Essays on Agriculture 2 Vols. 8vo.

Borrowed: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

William Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Auchmill .
Borrower entry: Wm. Barclay in Auchmill.


Book Holding

James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs. ... . The second edition, with large additions. By James Anderson, Farmer At Monks-Hill, Aberdeenshire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to Agriculture and rural affairs. By James Anderson, Farmer at Monks-Hill, Aberdeenshire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


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James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]

Borrowed: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Barclay

Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 51280

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 23r

Hawkesworth's Voyages Vols 2 & 3d (for M.r Jaque)

Borrowed: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Nov 1779. Original Returned Date: 24 Nov 1779.


Borrowers

John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.

James Jaque
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: James Jaque.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.12-14. Original Author: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/24 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: John Millar , James Jaque

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 150072

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 196

Prior's Works  1. 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: R3. 15. Original Returned Text: Prior's Works 1 . 2d.


Borrower

Thomas Spens
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of His late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; in two volumes. Volume the first containing the history of his own time. Compiled from his original manuscripts. Revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, his executor. (This work, pursuant to Mr. Prior’s last will and testament, contains a full account of his political life, viz. His negotiations, commissions, warrants, and letters, from his first entrance into public business to his death; and contains the letters which passed between him and the Lords Manchester, Jersey, Dursley, Duke of Shrewsbury, Earl of Hallifax, &c. Mr. Prior’s journal of his transactions in France from 1713 to 1715, and the letters which passed between him, the Lord Dartmouth, Lord Bolingbroke, &c. the proceedings against Mr. Prior at his return home, with what passed at his examination before a committee of the privy council; drawn up by himself; and his answer to the report of the Committee of Secrecy. Volume the second containing a new collection of poems: consisting of epistles, tales, satires, epigrams, &c. with some select Latin performances written by Mr. Prior while at St. John’s College, Cambridge. Now first published from his original manuscripts. Revised by himself and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, his executor.
Classmark: R.3.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Speculative

Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of His late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; in two volumes. Volume the first containing the history of his own time. Compiled from his original manuscripts. Revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, his executor. (This work, pursuant to Mr. Prior’s last will and testament, contains a full account of his political life, viz. His negotiations, commissions, warrants, and letters, from his first entrance into public business to his death; and contains the letters which passed between him and the Lords Manchester, Jersey, Dursley, Duke of Shrewsbury, Earl of Hallifax, &c. Mr. Prior’s journal of his transactions in France from 1713 to 1715, and the letters which passed between him, the Lord Dartmouth, Lord Bolingbroke, &c. the proceedings against Mr. Prior at his return home, with what passed at his examination before a committee of the privy council; drawn up by himself; and his answer to the report of the Committee of Secrecy. Volume the second containing a new collection of poems: consisting of epistles, tales, satires, epigrams, &c. with some select Latin performances written by Mr. Prior while at St. John’s College, Cambridge. Now first published from his original manuscripts. Revised by himself and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, his executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Matthew Prior

Borrowed: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Spens

Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Matthew Prior

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2