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Record ID 40770

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 10r

Callender's Voyages    Vol: First

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1796 Janry. 13. Original Borrower: Jn.o Anderson.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.


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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

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Anderson

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

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 349745

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 81

Gillies's second Volume

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.


Borrower

Mr Banks
Gender: Male. Address: Craighead.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 5s.


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John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1786. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Banks

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 349748

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 81

and the fourth Volume of Blair's Sermons

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.


Borrower

Mr Banks
Gender: Male. Address: Craighead.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 5s.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. [Blair]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777-1801. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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: 1777-1801. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Banks

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

Sermons [Hugh Blair]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 43924

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 5b

Monthly Review

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/3/1 (Tuesday). Returned?: 01-Mar.


Borrower

William McMillan
Gender: Male. Address: Newton Douglas.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review; or, Literary journal, enlarged: from ... With an appendix.
Language: English. Genre: Review.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10 (January-April 1793), Volume 11 (May-August 1793)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review; or, Literary journal, enlarged: from ... With an appendix.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review; or, Literary Journal

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/3/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McMillan

Genre: Periodicals

Monthly Review; or, Literary Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10 (January-April 1793), Volume 11 (May-August 1793)

Record ID 43520

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 12b

Hume's hist.

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned?: 27-Jan.


Borrower

Alexander Drew
Gender: Male. Address: Newton Douglas.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/1/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Drew

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 44096

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 36b

Smullets Cont.

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/2/13 (Saturday). Returned?: 13-Feb.


Borrower

Samuel Shortridge
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original):  Physician/Surgeon.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
  


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume’s History. In six volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. Designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume’s History. In six volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1796/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Samuel Shortridge

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3