An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1799/8/26
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Record ID 282656
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 52
Swinton on Weights and Measurees 8vo
Borrowed: 1799/8/26 (Monday). Returned: 1799/10/1 (Tuesday).
Mr John Hagart of Cairnmuir and Glendelvine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799)
Genre: Law
Proposal for uniformity of weights and measures in Scotland [Swinton]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.3.
Confidence level: Certain
John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799)
Genre: Law
A proposal for uniformity of weights and measures in Scotland, By execution of the Laws now in force. With tables of the English and Scotch standards, and of the customary Weights and Measures of the several Counties and Boroughs of Scotland; - Comparisons of the Standards with each other, and with the County-Measures; - Tables and Rules for their reciprocal conversion; - and some Tables of the weight and produce of corn, &c. Addressed To his Majesty’s Sheriffs and Stewarts Depute, and Justices of Peace, of the several Counties and Stewartries, and to the Magistrates of the Royal Boroughs, in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T61169
John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799)
Genre: Law
Proposal for Uniformity of Weights and Measures in Scotland
Borrowed: 1799/8/26 (Monday). Returned: 1799/10/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Hagart of Cairnmuir and Glendelvine
Author: John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799), Genre: Law