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Record ID 185559

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 65v

5 & 6 Vols. Buffon's Nat. Hist.

Borrowed: 1796/4/26 (Tuesday). Conditions: Month.


Borrower

Archibald Horne
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

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 above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


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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 43857

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 18b

Humes hist.

Borrowed: 1796/4/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/5/13 (Friday). Returned?: 13-May.


Borrower

Robert McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Clerk.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Attorneys/Lawyers/Solicitors. Law > Notaries/Clerks.


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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. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Speculative

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: 1796/4/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/5/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert McKeand

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3