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Record ID 43576

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 28

Savary's Egypt

Borrowed: 1798/9/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/21 (Sunday). Returned?: 21-Oct.


Borrower

Ebenezer Drew
Gender: Male. Address: Craigencallie.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present State, the Commerce, the Agriculture, and Government of that Country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta: extracted from Joinville, and Arabian authors. Illustrated with maps. By Mr. Savary, Author of the Life of Mahomet, and Translator of the Coran. In two volumes. ...
Language: French. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1798/9/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/10/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: Ebenezer Drew

Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 43646

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 64

Robertson's Charle's 5th.

Borrowed: 1798/9/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/9/24 (Monday). Returned?: 24-Sep.


Borrower

John Hawthorn
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Treasurer, Clerk, Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

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 1, Volume 2

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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


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1798/9/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/9/24 (Monday).

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 1, Volume 2