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Record ID 280847

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 45

Brown on the Natural equality of Men 8.vo

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/15 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Francis Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: 1773-1850.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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William Laurence Brown (Male, born 1755, died 1830)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the natural equality of men; on the rights that result from it, and on the duties which it imposes [Brown]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/2.10.

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/15 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Francis Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey

Author: William Laurence Brown (Male, born 1755, died 1830), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on the Natural Equality of Men

Record ID 280856

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 46

Douglas's Reports fol

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/15 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Henry David Inglis
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: 1757-1806.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Druggist/Chemist/Apothecary. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Non-Presbyterian Dissenter.


Book Holding

Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].

Record ID 280850

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 46

Swifts Works tom 2. 4to

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/15 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr James Glassford of Ardochbeg and Dougalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: 1771-1845.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, accurately revised in six volumes, adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author's life, and notes historical and explanatory, by John Hawkesworth.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.7.5-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin, accurately revised in six volumes, adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author’s life, and notes historical and explanatory, by John Hawkesworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Editors: Hawkesworth, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/15 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Glassford of Ardochbeg and Dougalston

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 280859

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 46

Record ID 327100

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 114

Fifth Volume of Gibbon &c.

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776-88. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1799/8/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5