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Record ID 44229

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

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Borrowed: 1798/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/12/31 (Monday). Returned?: 31-Dec.


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Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


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James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
  
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1798/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/12/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4