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Record ID 203657

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 39

& Abercrombys Lives One Vol: Folio

Borrowed: 1792/6/1 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements of the Scots nation.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1711-15. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1792/6/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 203651

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 39

Irvine's Travels One Vol: Qto

Borrowed: 1792/6/1 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea ; and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII. In letters to a lady.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-H-9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt; and of a route through the desarts of Thebais, hitherto unknown to the European traveller, in the year M.DCC.LXXVII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Eyles Irwin (Male, born c.1751, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage up the Red-Sea

Record ID 346406

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 56

Machiavel's Works 2 Volumes Quarto.

Borrowed: 1792/6/1 (Friday). Returned: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Renewed on 1 Aug 1792.


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Gender: Male. Address: St Ninians.
Occupation (original): Minister of St Ninians, 1788-1823.
Subs Date: 2 November 1790. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works / of Nicholas Machiavel newly translated ; illustrated with notes, anecdotes, dissertations, and the life of Machiavel, by Ellis Farneworth.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1762. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Nicholas Machiavel, secretary of state to the republic of Florence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Translators: Farneworth, Ellis.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Niccolò Machiavelli

Borrowed: 1792/6/1 (Friday). Returned: 1792/8/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Sheriff

Author: Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Niccolò Machiavelli

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 230636

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 2

British Plutarch v. 9

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Forrester
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: David Forrester

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 230879

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 5

Robertson's Scotland v. 1

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Thomas Dickson

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 231620

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 16

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: George Waterston

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 231689

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 17

Martial Achievements v. 2

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

G Maitland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: G Maitland

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 232532

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 28

Guthrie's Scotland v. 2

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Thomas Young

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 232661

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 30

Rollin's Ancient History v. 6

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Knight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 233714

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 46

Hume's History v. 6

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Pillans
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: 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: 1792/6.

Borrower: James Pillans

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 236111

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 85

Record ID 236168

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 86

Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Sanders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: George Sanders

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 239288

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 144

Guthrie's Scotland v. 4

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Macdonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Robert Macdonald

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 239369

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 146

British Plutarch v. 4

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Samuel Hay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Samuel Hay

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 239855

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 155

Swinburne's Travels

Borrowed: 1792/6.


Borrower

Ross Gillespie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Ross Gillespie

Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel

Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Record ID 240176

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 160

Rollin's Roman History v. 9

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Colin Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Colin Young

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 9

Record ID 240215

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 161

Goldsmith's Natural History v. 3

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Learmonth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: John Learmonth

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 240272

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 162

Swift's Works v. 5

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Cadell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Alexander Cadell

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 240308

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 163

Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Allan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: Thomas Allan

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 240716

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 172

Voyages v. 6

Borrowed: 1792/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

F Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Borrowed: 1792/6.

Borrower: F Home

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6