An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1796/1/23
Your search matched 3 borrowing records.
Record ID 43811
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 7b
Gibbons R. hist.
Borrowed: 1796/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/2/4 (Thursday). Returned?: 04-Feb.
John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 123 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T78370
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1796/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: John McGill
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 43512
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 12b
Smollets Cont.
Borrowed: 1796/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/2/8 (Monday). Returned?: 08-Feb.
Alexander Drew
Gender: Male. Address: Newton Douglas.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume’s History. In six volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume’s History. In six volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T80193
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1796/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/2/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Drew
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43492
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 21b
Eloisa
Borrowed: 1796/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/3/21 (Monday). Returned?: 21-Mar.
Andrew Douglas
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Accountant.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Accountant.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Language: French. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T132304
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Borrowed: 1796/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/3/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Douglas
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2