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Record ID 202991

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 35

Sloanes History of Jamaica 2 vol. fol

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica [Sloane]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Voyage To the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202994

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 35

Whitakers History of Manchester 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of Manchester

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History

History of Manchester

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203003

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 36

Appeal Cases 1770 1772

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Appeal Cases 1770-1772

Record ID 202997

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 36

Robertsons History of Scotland 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.14-[15].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

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

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203000

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 36

Do History of America 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 217 times in 149 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

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

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 40273

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 173r

Blairs Sermons

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1789 Decr. 19th.. Original Borrower: John Hutton.


Borrower

John Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Hugh Blair

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Hugh Blair.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Hugh Blair]

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Hutton

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Hugh Blair]

Record ID 40274

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 173r

Lyttletons Works vol 1

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1789 Decr 19th.. Original Borrower: William Veitch.


Borrower

William Veitch
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Watchmaker.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Veitch

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1