An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1775/8/21
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Record ID 296980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Maitlands history of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterling.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 296977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 135
Churchills Voyage Vol. 2 fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterling.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296986
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 136
Montesquieu lettres Persanes 2 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shillings sterl.
Mr Charles Grant
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Fiction
Lettres Persanes [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.5.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Fiction
Lettres persanes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Fiction
Persian Letters
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Grant
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296983
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 136
Bockerli Theatrium machinarum novum
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr John Grant of Elchies; Baron Grant
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Georg Andreas Böckler (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theatrum machinarum novem [Bockler]
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Andreas Böckler (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theatrum machinarum novum, exhibens aquarias, alatas, jumentarias, manuarias; pedibus, ac ponderibus versatiles, plures, et diversas molas.
Language: Latin . Published: Cologne. Date of publication: 1662. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Georg Andreas Böckler (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theatrum Machinarum Novum
Borrowed: 1775/8/21 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Grant of Elchies; Baron Grant
Author: Georg Andreas Böckler (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge