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Record ID 43880

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 108

Savarys Egypt

Borrowed: 1799/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned?: 18-Feb.


Borrower

William McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


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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

Borrowed: 1799/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/2/18 (Monday).

Borrower: William McKeand

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

Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 43879

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 108

Knox's Essays 

Borrowed: 1799/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/2/18 (Monday). Returned?: 18-Feb.


Borrower

William McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


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Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary. By Vicesimus Knox, A.M. Master of Tunbridge school, and late fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford.
Language: English. Genre: Belles Lettres.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary. By Vicesimus Knox, A.M. Master of Tunbridge school, and late fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 11 borrowing records


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Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays Moral and Literary

Borrowed: 1799/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/2/18 (Monday).

Borrower: William McKeand

Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays Moral and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1