An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1798/2/6
Your search matched 4 borrowing records.
Record ID 88787
Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 18
Cooks Voyage 3 Vollms
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday).
John Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: John Marr.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore. In His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. In three volumes. Vol I and II written by Captain James Cook ... vol. III by Captain James King
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majety, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty’s ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T181154
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Marr
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 43621
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 52
Do. Do. - - -
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/3/22 (Thursday). Returned?: 22-Mar.
John Graham
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkinner.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Committee: President, Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 232 borrowing records
ESTC: T94581
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/3/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Graham
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 43884
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 108
Ossian's Poems
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/3/12 (Monday). Returned?: 12-Mar.
William McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian, being a literal translation from the original Gaelic into English; with a dissertation concerning the era in which the poet lived; and a critical dissertation by the late Rev. Hugh Blair ... Collected and translated by James Macpherson.
Language: English. Genre: Poem.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian, being a literal translation from the original Gaelic into English; with a dissertation concerning the era in which the poet lived; and a critical dissertation by the late Rev. Hugh Blair ... Collected and translated by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T210982
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/3/12 (Monday).
Borrower: William McKeand
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 44203
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156
Do. Do.
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned?: 28-Feb.
Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records
ESTC: N7591
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Vans
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2