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Record ID 378600

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 149

Gilpin's Exposition V. 1.

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/5/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Gilbert Falconer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Sermons
Exposition of the New Testament [Gilpin]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL theta 79.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Sermons
An exposition of the New Testament; intended as an introduction to the study of the scriptures, by Pointing out the Leading Sense, and Connection of the Sacred Writers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Sermons
Exposition of the New Testament [Gilpin]

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/5/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Gilbert Falconer

Author: William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804), Genre: Sermons

Exposition of the New Testament [Gilpin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 378609

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 149

Record ID 378606

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 149

Lowth's Isaiah

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/6/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Footdee.
Life dates: 1767-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Isaiah, a new translation [Lowth]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL sigma 31.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Isaiah. A new translation [1779]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Translators: Lowth, Robert (1710-1787)
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Isaiah. A New Translation; with a Preliminary Dissertation, and Notes Critical, Philological, and Explanatory

Record ID 231302

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 11

Rollin's Ancient History v. 7

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Turnbull
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 7

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 231887

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Brydones Tour vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Brydon's Tour
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; from P. Brydone, F.R.S. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Barrowman

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 231941

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 20

Plutarch's Lives vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Dunsmore
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 1

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: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Dunsmore

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 232082

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 22

Lives of the Admirals v. 2

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Francis Shand
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Francis Shand

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 232139

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 23

Hume's England v. 7

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Tulloch
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 7

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: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Tulloch

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 232739

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 31

Buchanan v. 1

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Adam Black
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Buchanan v. 1
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Adam Black

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)

Buchanan v. 1

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 232874

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 33

Rolllin's Ancient History v. 4

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Montgomery
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 4

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 233498

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 42

Knox's Voyages v. 6

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Record ID 233741

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

Lives of the Admirals v. 4

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: John McKenzie

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 234068

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 51

Watson's Philip v. 3

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Haggerston

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 234344

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 55

Collection of Voyages v. 2

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Joseph Johnstone
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Joseph Johnstone

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 234647

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 60

Lives of the Admirals v. 3

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Aikman

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 234755

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 62

Tooke's Pantheon

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Adam Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

François Pomey (Male, born 1618, died 1673)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: History
Took's Pantheon
Shelfmark: 599. Format: 8vo & Infra.

Record ID 234884

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 64

Martial Achievements v. 2

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Walker
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: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Walker

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

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 235649

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 77

Homer's Odyssey v. 4

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homer's Odyssey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
[The Odyssey]

Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssey

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Ainslie

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Odyssey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 43684

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 17b

Fielding's Works

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned?: 03-May.


Borrower

John Hawthorn
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Treasurer, Clerk, Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works [Fielding]
Language: English. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 311 times in 173 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1796/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/5/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Hawthorn

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11