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Record ID 200552

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 244

Philosophical Transactions 1720 to 1726 2 vol Do 1716 to 1719 one vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1716, Volume 1717, Volume 1718, Volume 1719, Volume 1720, Volume 1721, Volume 1722, Volume 1723, Volume 1724, Volume 1725, Volume 1726

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1716, Volume 1717, Volume 1718, Volume 1719, Volume 1720, Volume 1721, Volume 1722, Volume 1723, Volume 1724, Volume 1725, Volume 1726

Record ID 200564

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245

Rollins Ancient History tom 1-4 in 8 also 5. 6. 7.

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 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

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

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

Record ID 200555

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245

Youngs Farmers Letters 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS; M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet

Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Farmer’s Letters to the People of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200561

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245

Sinclairs Hydrostaticks 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The hydrostaticks [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ry.IV.f.12.

Record ID 200621

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246

Colley Cibbers life 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber

Record ID 244148

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 237

Orlando Furioso v. 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso: translated from the Italian of Ludovico Ariosto; with notes: by John Hoole. In five volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Hoole
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 78 borrowing records


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Horne

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2