An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1799/2
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Record ID 203141
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 38
Innes's critical Essays two Vols Octavo
Borrowed: 1799/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/10/30 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr David Doig
Gender: Male. Address: Stirling.
Subs Date: 12 July 1786. Life dates: 1719-1800.
Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744)
Genre: History
A critical essay on the ancient inhabitants of the northern parts of Britain, or Scotland.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1729. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744)
Genre: History
A critical essay on the ancient inhabitants of the northern parts of Britain, or Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T146374
Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744)
Genre: History
Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern parts of Britain, or Scotland
Borrowed: 1799/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/10/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Doig
Author: Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744), Genre: History
Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern parts of Britain, or Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 351119
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 103
First and second Volumes of Stat: accot
Borrowed: 1799/2. Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr William Murdoch
Gender: Male. Address: Gartincaber.
Subs Date: 3 May 1796. Subs: 5s. Life dates: 1757-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Construction > Architect. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1791-1799. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1791-1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 21 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 440 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T132173
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Borrowed: 1799/2.
Borrower: Mr William Murdoch
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 351338
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 107
Stanhope's Paraphrase &c. four Vols Octavo
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday).
Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and comment upon the Epistles and Gospels, appointed to be used in the Church of England on all Sundays and holy-days throughout the year.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1732. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and comment upon the Epistles and Gospels, appointed to be used in the Church of England on all Sundays and holy-days ... By George Stanhope
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N38016
George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Comment upon the Epistles and Gospels
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir James Campbell
Author: George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728), Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Comment upon the Epistles and Gospels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 351335
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 107
Smellie's Philosophy One Volume &c.
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1799/3/16 (Saturday).
Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1790-99. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history. By William Smellie, Member of the Antiquarian and Royal Societies of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1790-1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T106302
William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophy of Natural History
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1799/3/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir James Campbell
Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 351350
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 107
Stillingfleet one Volume
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned 'in due time'.
Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae or A rational account of the grounds of Christian faith, as to the truth and divine authority of the scriptures..
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1666. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae, or A rational account of the grounds of Christian faith : as to the truth and divine authority of the Scriptures, and the matters therein contained / by Edward Stillingfleet B.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1666. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R10486
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines Sacrae
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir James Campbell
Author: Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699), Genre: Theology
Record ID 351341
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 107
1st Volume Supplement to Encyc -
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned 'in due time'.
Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica. Supplement to the third edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1801. Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-C-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Supplement to the third edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica / ... by George Gleig.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir James Campbell
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 351347
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 107
Savary's Letters on Egypt 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned 'in due time'.
Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1786. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present State, the Commerce, the Agriculture, and Government of that Country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta: extracted from Joinville, and Arabian authors. Illustrated with maps. By Mr. Savary, Author of the Life of Mahomet, and Translator of the Coran. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: N2790
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir James Campbell
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 327892
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Memoirs of Baron Tott
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1785. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the late war with Russia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: T121379
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the State of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the Late War with Russia
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 327883
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Edwards hist. Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1794. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies: in two volumes. By Bryan Edwards
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T136756
Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800), Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 327877
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Doddridge Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Theology
The family expositor : or, A paraphrase and version of the New Testament. with critical notes ; and a practical improvement of each section.
Language: English. Publication Year: 1745-56. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-D-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Theology
The family expositor: or, a paraphrase and version of the New Testament: with critical notes; and a practical improvement of each section.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745-1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T151818
Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Theology
Family Expositor
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 327889
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Crudens Concordance
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament : to which is added, A concordance to the books called Apocrypha.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1761. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-G-12a.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete concordance to the holy scriptures of the Old and New Testament: in two parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T147255
Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770), Genre: Reference Works
Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament
Record ID 327886
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Tillotson 1, 2dd 3d. Vols
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1735. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing fifty four sermons and discourses, on several occasions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T136654
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 327880
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Henry Vol. V
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of all the books of the Old and New Testament.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1721-25. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of all the books of the Old and New Testament: wherein the chapters are summ’d up in contents; the sacred text inserted at large, in paragraphs, or verses; and each paragraph, or verse, reduc’d to its proper heads; the sense given, and largely illustrated, with practical remarks and observations. In six volumes. By Matthew Henry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721-1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T90366
Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Old and New Testaments
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714), Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Old and New Testaments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 327874
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115
Encyclop. Brit. Vol. 16. Part 1st.
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1788-97. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-C-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 222 borrowing records
ESTC: N6642
Borrowed: 1799/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 347405
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 120
More's Utopia
Borrowed: 1799/2/25 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Thomae Mori Vtopia, a mendis vindicata, et juxta Indicem libror. expurgat. Card. et Archiep. Toletani correcta.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Koln. Publication Year: 1629. Format: 24mo (vicesimo-quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Thomæ Mori Vtopia, à mendis vindicata, et juxta Indicem libror. expurgat. Card. et Archiep. Toletani correcta.
Language: Latin . Published: Koln. Date of publication: 1629. Format: 24mo. Pagination: 266p.
Number of borrowings: 1
St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Utopia [Thomas More]
Borrowed: 1799/2/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Author: St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 347408
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 120
Volney 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1799/2/25 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1787. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-E-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1799/2/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 347402
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 120
First Vol. of Gillies's Greece
Borrowed: 1799/2/14 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1786. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T99924
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1799/2/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 234623
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 59
Lives of Admirals v. 3
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
W Gillespie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: W Gillespie
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 235247
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 71
Moore's Italy v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Latimer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore's Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T89928
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Latimer
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 235313
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 72
Staunt Embassy v. 2
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Aytoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Staunton's Embassy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China; including cursory observations made, and Information Obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a Small Part of Chinese Tartary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T103540
Genre: Travel
Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Aytoun
Genre: Travel
Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 241466
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 183
Mavor's Travels v. 20
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Stewart
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 241568
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 185
Mavor's Travels v. 13
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Pitcairn
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 245192
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 250
Buchanan's Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Kirkpatrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s history of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The antient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of succession, from Fergus, the first founder of the Scottish monarchy, to the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. The fourth edition. Translated from the Latin original. Wherein several errors in the English editions are corrected. To which is added, an appendix, containing a genealogy of all the kings from Fergus I. to James VI. In two volumes. Adorned with copper-plates, and a map of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: N15167
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Kirkpatrick
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 245309
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 251
Plutarch's Lives v. 3
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Duncan
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 245396
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 252
Cyrus Travels
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
John Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Cyrus Travels
Confidence level: Speculative
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
The expedition of Cyrus, translated from Xenophon, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Spelman, Edward
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T139176
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Bell
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 245474
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 253
Salmon's Modern History v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Andrew Adair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Salmon's Modern History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, ... animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.I. ... Illustrated with cuts and maps, ... by Herman Moll.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1735.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 142 borrowing records
ESTC: T139584
Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Adair
Author: Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 245642
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 255
Plutarch's Lives v. 6
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Charles Esplin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Esplin
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 245738
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 256
Mavor v. 6
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Burns Peacock
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Burns Peacock
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 246113
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 261
Admirals v. 2
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Henry Morison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Henry Morison
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 246275
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 263
Buffon's Natural History v. 7
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Sibbald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
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 three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Sibbald
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 246515
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266
Hume's England v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
H Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: H Thomson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 246743
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 269
Ray's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Hugh McDonnell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Rae's Travels
Shelfmark: 451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A collection of curious travels and voyages. In two parts. Part I. Containing Dr Leonhart Rauwolf’s journey into the eastern countries. Viz. Syria, Palestine, or the Holyland, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Chaldea, &c. Translated. from the Original High Dutch, by Nicholas Staphorst. Part II. Containing travels into Greece, Asia minor, Egypt, Arabia felix, Petraea, Ethiopia, the Red Sea, &c. Collected from the Observations of Mons. Belon, Mr Vernon, Dr Spon, Dr Smith, Dr Huntington, Mr Greaves, Alpinus Vestingius, Thevenot’s Collections, and others. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, Shrubs, and Herbs, as grow in the Levant. By J. Ray, F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T93655
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh McDonnell
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 246791
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 270
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Milne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 246869
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 272
Boswell's Tour
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
J Spence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Boswell's Tour
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published; A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: with an authentick account of The Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II. in the Year 1746.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T53594
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Spence
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Record ID 247049
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 275
Knox's Voyages v. 6
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
A Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: A Walker
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 247181
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 277
World Displayed v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Walter Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 247235
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 278
Mavor v. 19
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Richard Yetts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Yetts
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 247313
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 279
Buffon v. 4
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
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 three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Pitcairn
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 247442
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 281
Mavor v. 12
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Burns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Burns
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 247622
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 283
Cook's Voyages v. 6
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Lockhart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lockhart
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 247829
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 287
Bells' Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Bell's Travels
Shelfmark: 724. Format: 8vo.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Wright
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 247925
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 288
Moore's France v. 1
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
J Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore's France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T177839
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Tait
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248030
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 290
Mavor's Travels v. 9
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
J Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Colquhoun
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 26971
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010167
Miltons works 2V
Borrowed: 1799/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/10/16 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Laidlaw Peel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works [Milton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Mr. John Milton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T134227
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of John Milton
Borrowed: 1799/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/10/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Laidlaw Peel
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43417
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 16
Moore's View
Borrowed: 1799/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned?: 20-Feb.
Matthew Campbell Esq.
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Banker.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Banker.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T64314
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Borrowed: 1799/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Matthew Campbell Esq.
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 43551
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 29
Do. Do. Do.
Borrowed: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/4/4 (Thursday). Returned?: 04-Apr.
Ebenezer Drew
Gender: Male. Address: Craigencallie.
Occupation (normalised): 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 3, Volume 4
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: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/4/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Ebenezer Drew
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 43549
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 29
Smollett's Con.
Borrowed: 1799/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned?: 22-Feb.
Ebenezer Drew
Gender: Male. Address: Craigencallie.
Occupation (normalised): 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: 1799/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Ebenezer 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 43465
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 44
Do. Do.-
Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/6/6 (Thursday). Returned?: 06-Jun.
John Dickson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkcowan.
Occupation (original): Minister.
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 4, Volume 5
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: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/6/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 43639
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 52
Do. Do. -
Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned?: 05-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.
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 6
Confidence level: Speculative
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 . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Editors:
Translators:
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 134 borrowing records
ESTC: T145011
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Graham
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 44045
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 88
Moore's views
Borrowed: 1799/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/4/19 (Friday). Returned?: 19-Apr.
John Murdoch
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Accountant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Accountant. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T64314
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Borrowed: 1799/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: John Murdoch
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 43980
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 94
Do Do --
Borrowed: 1799/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1799/3/4 (Monday). Returned?: 04-Mar.
Mrs Milroy
Gender: Female. Address: Corwar.
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T64314
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Borrowed: 1799/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1799/3/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mrs Milroy
Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 43960
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 94
Gibbon's.-
Borrowed: 1799/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1799/3/4 (Monday). Returned?: 04-Mar.
Mrs Milroy
Gender: Female. Address: Corwar.
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 11
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: 1799/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1799/3/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mrs Milroy
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 43732
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 100
Do. Do.
Borrowed: 1799/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/28 (Thursday). Returned?: 28-Mar.
William McConnell Esq.
Gender: Male. Address: Culbae.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: President, Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Attorneys/Lawyers/Solicitors.
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 4
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: 1799/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: William McConnell Esq.
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 43809
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 106
Crit. Review
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/3/1 (Friday). Returned?: 01-Mar.
John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.
Genre: Periodicals
The Critical review: or, Annals of literature. By a society of gentlemen.
Language: English. Genre: Review.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (January-April 1791)
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Critical review: or, Annals of literature. By a society of gentlemen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: P2114
Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: John McGill
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (January-April 1791)
Record ID 43875
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 108
Smolletts Con.
Borrowed: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned?: 19-Mar.
William McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William McKeand
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43759
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 118
Eloisa
Borrowed: 1799/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned?: 18-Feb.
Mrs McCulloch
Gender: Female. Address: Culmalzie.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Widow.
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: 1799/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/2/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mrs McCulloch
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 43761
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 118
Eloisa
Borrowed: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/1 (Friday). Returned?: 01-Mar.
Mrs McCulloch
Gender: Female. Address: Culmalzie.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Widow.
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 3
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: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mrs McCulloch
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 43778
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 118
Rod. Random
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned?: 26-Feb.
Mrs McCulloch
Gender: Female. Address: Culmalzie.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Widow.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T55366
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random
Borrowed: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1799/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs McCulloch
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 44131
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 142
Do.- Do-
Borrowed: 1799/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned?: 05-Mar.
Samuel Shortridge
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Physician/Surgeon.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
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: 1799/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Shortridge
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 44223
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156
Do Do
Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned?: 05-Mar.
Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117156
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/3/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Vans
Author: William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 44221
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156
Do. Do.- Do.
Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned?: 22-Feb.
Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
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 three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
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 three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T118087
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Vans
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 44219
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156
Watson's Philip 2d
Borrowed: 1799/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned?: 12-Feb.
Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
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 three volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
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 three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T118087
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1799/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Vans
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 44222
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156
Do Do Do 3d
Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned?: 22-Feb.
Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the third, King of Spain. The first four books. By Robert Watson, LL.D. Principal of the United College in the University of St. Andrew’s. The two last by William Thomson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117156
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1799/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Vans
Author: William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 43606
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 160
Do. Do
Borrowed: 1799/2/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned?: 22-Feb.
Alexander Gordon
Gender: Male. Address: Baldron [Balmeg?].
Committee: Managerial Committee.
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 3
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: 1799/2/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Gordon
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 43607
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 160
Bruce's Trav.
Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/5/20 (Monday). Returned?: 20-May.
Alexander Gordon
Gender: Male. Address: Baldron [Balmeg?].
Committee: Managerial Committee.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. Abridged from the original work. The second edition. By Samuel Shaw, Esq.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. Abridged from the original work. The second edition. By Samuel Shaw, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T223024
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1799/2/22 (Friday). Returned: 1799/5/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Gordon
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel