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Record ID 326095

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 111

and second

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.


Borrower

Mr Finlayson
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 1 May 1797. Subs: Preacher.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Lay Preacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Record ID 326092

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 111

Smith's Wealth &c. Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned 'in good time'.


Borrower

Mr Finlayson
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 1 May 1797. Subs: Preacher.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Lay Preacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Record ID 43561

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 29

Do Do

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/17 (Thursday). Returned?: 17-Jan.


Borrower

Ebenezer Drew
Gender: Male. Address: Craigencallie.
Occupation (normalised): 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 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: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Ebenezer Drew

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 43633

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 52

Do. - Do -

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/18 (Friday). Returned?: 18-Jan.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/18 (Friday).

Borrower: John Graham

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 43959

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 94

Gibbon's----

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/14 (Monday). Returned?: 14-Jan.


Borrower

Mrs Milroy
Gender: Female. Address: Corwar.


Book Holding

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 10

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mrs Milroy

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 43946

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 94

Brit. Theatre

Borrowed: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/14 (Monday). Returned?: 14-Jan.


Borrower

Mrs Milroy
Gender: Female. Address: Corwar.


Book Holding

Genre: Drama
Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays
Language: English. Genre: Plays.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

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: 1799/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/1/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mrs Milroy

Genre: Drama

Bell's British Theatre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12