An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1789/12/10
Your search matched 6 borrowing records.
Record ID 202841
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27
Blackstons Reports 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T44778
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202856
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28
Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T133957
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202859
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28
Hobbes's Works fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The moral and political works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: Ai.2.15.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The moral and political works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury. Never before collected together. To which is prefixed, the author’s life, Extracted from That said to be written by Himself, as also from The Supplement to the said Life by Dr. Blackbourne; and farther illustrated by the Editor, with Historical and Critical Remarks on his Writings and Opinions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T112688
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Thomas Hobbes
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 231125
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 9
Buffon's Nat Hist v. 6
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Fullerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fullerton
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 234320
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 55
Hook's Roman History v. 2
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Robert Cathcart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Cathcart
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 237422
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 110
World Displayed v. 14
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Robertson
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14