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Record ID 333001

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 21

Donn's Collection of Plants 8vo

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/11/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Anderson Lord Anderson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1818. Life dates: 1797-1853.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Donn (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hortus Cantabrigiensis: or A catalogue of plants indigenous and exotic [Donn]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.46.e.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Donn (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hortus Cantabrigiensis.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

James Donn (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hortus Cantabrigiensis

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/11/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Anderson Lord Anderson

Author: James Donn (Male, born 1758, died 1813), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Hortus Cantabrigiensis

Record ID 336263

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 55

Watson's Collection of Poems 8vo Th.

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/5/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Joseph Bain younger, of Morriston
Gender: Male. Address: 49 Princes Street; 46 Albany Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1823. Life dates: d. 1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Watson's Collection of Poems (original title)
A choice collection of comic and serious Scots poems both ancient and modern. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.29.c.34.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
A choice collection of comic and serious Scots poems both ancient and modern. By several hands.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1706-1711. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/5/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Joseph Bain younger, of Morriston

Genre: Poetry

Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 357696

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 134

Piron (Oeuvres de) 7 Vols 8vo Au 1.44.

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/11/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John James Boswell
Gender: Male. Address: 6 Forth St; 13 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Oeuvres completes [Piron]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.1.44-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Oeuvres complettes [Piron].
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Works of Alexis Piron

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/11/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John James Boswell

Author: Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama

Works of Alexis Piron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 351389

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 730

Commons (House of) 1825 Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/5/25 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George McGachen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1820. Life dates: d. 1828.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Accountant. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Journals of the House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1825

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1826/5/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George McGachen

Genre: Law

Journals of the House of Commons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1825

Record ID 272333

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Hogg's Mador of the Moor

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Andrew Alexander Bonar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Hogg's Mador of the Moor

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Mador of the moor; a poem / By James Hogg.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Mador of the Moor

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Alexander Bonar

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry

Mador of the Moor

Record ID 272675

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buchanan's History of Scotland v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Jackson Crawford

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 272981

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Novels and Tales v. 11, 12

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Halby Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Halby Cairns

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 273575

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Record ID 273818

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Byron v. 8

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818-1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Hunter

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Works of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 274490

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Sparman v. 2

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Scipio Alexander MacTaggart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Sparman
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Record ID 274766

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Monastery v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Milroy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery ... By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott] ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 47 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Milroy

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Monastery. A Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 274820

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Voyages and Travels v. 20, 22,

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Patrick Alexander MacDonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 22

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Alexander MacDonald

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 22

Record ID 274823

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Voyages and Travels v. 22

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Patrick Alexander MacDonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Alexander MacDonald

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 22

Record ID 274826

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Voyages and Travels v. 24

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Patrick Alexander MacDonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Alexander MacDonald

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 24

Record ID 274952

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Gentleman's Magazine v. 1

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Andrew Macfie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals
A selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's magazine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Editors: John Walker
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine

Record ID 275102

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Mellis

Genre: Poetry

Muse’s Mirrour: Being a Collection of Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 275153

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Goldsmith's History of England v. 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Milligan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II

Record ID 275330

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Curiosities of Great Britain v. 2, 3, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Palmer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Curiosities of Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Curiosities, Natural and Artificial, of the Island of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Palmer

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Curiosities, Natural and Artificial, of the Island of Great Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 275663

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Popular Tales v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Walter Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular tales ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 284 times in 179 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Walter Reid

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 275918

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia v. 20

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Thomas Taylor

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20

Record ID 276935

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Clark's Travels v. 9

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Clark's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa

Borrowed: 1826/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Brown

Author: Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822), Genre: Travel

Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9