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Record ID 447597

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/11 (1782-1784, Type: Other). Page: 3

Lord Lyttletons Works in 4to

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1782/9/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Guinea.


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.19.

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Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now first collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


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George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1782/9/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Record ID 447600

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/11 (1782-1784, Type: Other). Page: 4

Blackstone's Commentaries 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1782/9/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Guinea.


Borrower

Mr Robert Brown of Newhall and Carlops
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: d. 1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1782/9/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Brown of Newhall and Carlops

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Commentaries on the Laws of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 447603

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/11 (1782-1784, Type: Other). Page: 4

Dalrymples Collection of Voyages 4to

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1782/9/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Guinea.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.34(1).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
An historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean

Record ID 222263

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 135

Hume's Hist of Eng v. 2

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Arthur Forrest
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Arthur Forrest

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 222638

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 139

Voyages v. 5

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Claud Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1782/8/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Claud Russell

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5