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Record ID 40472

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 2r

Callender's Voyages Vol: 1 2

Borrowed: 1792/5/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 3. Original Borrower: Hugh Fraser.


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Hugh Fraser
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1777.


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Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1792/5/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Hugh Fraser

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 389878

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 1

Johnson's Lives v. 3

Borrowed: 1792/5/3 (Thursday).


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Mr H Brougham
Gender: Male.


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Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


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Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1792/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr H Brougham

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3