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Record ID 43869

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 18b

Volneys Trav.

Borrowed: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/3/21 (Monday). Returned?: 21-Mar.


Borrower

Robert McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Clerk.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Attorneys/Lawyers/Solicitors. Law > Notaries/Clerks.


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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/3/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert McKeand

Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 44237

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 40b

Gibbon's hist.

Borrowed: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/4/2 (Saturday). Returned?: 02-Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Walker
Gender: Male. Address: Monreith.
Occupation (original): Factor.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Land Manager/Factor.


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

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Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 123 times in 83 borrowing records


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/4/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Walker

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 44236

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 40b

Brit Theatre

Borrowed: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/4/2 (Saturday). Returned?: 02-Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Walker
Gender: Male. Address: Monreith.
Occupation (original): Factor.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Land Manager/Factor.


Book Holding

Genre: Drama
Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays
Language: English. Genre: Plays.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Bell's British Theatre

Borrowed: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/4/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Walker

Genre: Drama

Bell's British Theatre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18