An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1798/10/4
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Record ID 43423
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 40
Fingal
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned?: 24-Oct.
John Dalziel
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English. Genre: Poem.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Dalziel
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 43634
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 52
Cook's Voy. -
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/11/1 (Thursday). Returned?: 01-Nov.
John Graham
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkinner.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Committee: President, Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Editors:
Translators:
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 134 borrowing records
ESTC: T145011
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/11/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Graham
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 43648
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 64
Do Do --
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/11 (Thursday). Returned?: 11-Oct.
John Hawthorn
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Treasurer, Clerk, Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Hawthorn
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 44007
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 80
Gillie's Greece 2 1
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/17 (Wednesday). Returned?: 17-Oct.
Robert Moodie
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Physician/Surgeon.
Committee: President, Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
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. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
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. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records
ESTC: N7591
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Moodie
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 44126
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 142
Do Do
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/11/17 (Saturday). Returned?: 17-Nov.
Samuel Shortridge
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Physician/Surgeon.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 232 borrowing records
ESTC: T94581
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/11/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Shortridge
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 44125
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 142
Henrys
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/11/17 (Saturday). Returned?: 17-Nov.
Samuel Shortridge
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Physician/Surgeon.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 232 borrowing records
ESTC: T94581
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1798/10/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/11/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Shortridge
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3