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Record ID 40742

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 9r

Rollin's Anc: history    vol: First

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/5/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14. Original Borrower: Andw Matthew.


Borrower

Andrew Matthew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Glover.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


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

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/5/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Matthew

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 349901

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 88

The first & second of Guthrie

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/6/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Dr James Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Minister of Callander, 1768-1812.
Subs Date: 1785. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.


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William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1767-8. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-B-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, 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: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/6/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Dr James Robertson

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

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 349904

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 88

ganganelli &c. One Volum

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/6/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Dr James Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Minister of Callander, 1768-1812.
Subs Date: 1785. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.


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Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Interesting letters of the late Pope Clement XIV.
Language: English. Publication Place: Newcastle. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-D-4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Interesting letters of the late Pope Clement XIV.(Ganganelli.)Translated from the only genuine edition of Lottin, jun. Bookseller, in Paris.
Language: English . Published: Newcastle. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
Interesting Letters of Pope Clement XIV

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/6/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Dr James Robertson

Author: Pope Clement XIV (Male, born 1705, died 1774), Genre: Lives

Interesting Letters of Pope Clement XIV

Record ID 349907

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 88

Collection of Voyage first Vol

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/6/7 (Sunday). Lending Record Other Info: 'Retd Do. or before'.


Borrower

Dr James Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Minister of Callander, 1768-1812.
Subs Date: 1785. Subs: Donation. Life dates: d.1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1744-1746. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1746. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1795/6/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Dr James Robertson

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 233006

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 35

Buffon v. 6

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 244316

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 239

Plutarch's Lives v. 3

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1795/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Ogilvy

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3