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Record ID 41250

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 28v

Humes England Vol: 3d

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8. Original Borrower: A Matthew.


Borrower

Alexander Matthew
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1795. Death date: 1855.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England to the revolution in 1688 [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 101


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Matthew

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 41251

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 29r

Rollins Ancient History vol: 8th

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: March 8. Original Borrower: AlexDeans.


Borrower

Alexander Deans
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 255818

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 426

Plutarch v. 2

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Richard Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Richard Huie

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 256520

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 437

Nature Displayed v. 3

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 115 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 256844

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 444

Tour thro Britain v. 2

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Gerald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour thro Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Gerald

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel

Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 256955

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 446

Gibbon's Roman History v. 5

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Knox
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1791-1862.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Gibbon's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
[History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: unknown. Format: unknown.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Knox

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 257132

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 445

Robertson's Works v. 1

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1804-1806. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 11v.
Number of borrowings: 94


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Inglis

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 257168

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 445

Nature Displayed v. 5

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 115 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Tait

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 257189

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 445

Lives of the Admirals v. 3

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Lomond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Lomond

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 257240

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 445

Tasso v. 1

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Hamilton Pyper
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Tasso
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; an heroic poem: translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, by John Hoole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Hoole, John, 1727-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Hamilton Pyper

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 257321

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 445

Moore's France v. 2

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore's France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Bell

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 257450

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 450

Hume's England v. 7

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Rutherford
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Rutherford

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 257504

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 451

Lives of the Admirals v. 1

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Brown

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 257573

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 451

Mavor's Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Higgins
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Voyages
Shelfmark: 776.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]

Record ID 257600

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 451

Robertson's Works v. 9

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Samuel James Douglas
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1804-1806. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 11v.
Number of borrowings: 94


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Samuel James Douglas

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 257627

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 452

Rollin's Ancient History v. 5

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Hay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 257801

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 453

Record ID 257819

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 454

Record ID 257912

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 456

History of the Indies v. 1

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles McDowall

Genre: Travel

History of the Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 258032

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 458

Plutarch v. 5

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Oliver
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Oliver

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 31723

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010404

A Winter in London

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1809.


Borrower

Mr Robert Arras
Gender: Male. Address: Rink.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.


Book Holding

Thomas Skinner Surr (Male, born 1770, died 1847)
Genre: Fiction
Winter in London by Thomas Skinner Surr
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Skinner Surr (Male, born 1770, died 1847)
Genre: Fiction
A Winter in London; or, Sketches of fashion: a novel, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Skinner Surr (Male, born 1770, died 1847)
Genre: Fiction
Winter in London; or, Sketches of Fashion: A Novel

Borrowed: 1809/4/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1809.

Borrower: Mr Robert Arras

Author: Thomas Skinner Surr (Male, born 1770, died 1847), Genre: Fiction

Winter in London; or, Sketches of Fashion: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3