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Record ID 285794

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 160

Taylors Travels in India

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Major John Taylor (Male, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels from England to India, in the year 1789 [Taylor]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.166.e.[1-2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Major John Taylor (Male, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels from England to India, in the year 1789, by way of the Tyrol, Venice, Scandaroon, Aleppo, and over the great desart to Bussora; with instructions for travellers: and an account of the expence of travelling &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Major John Taylor (Male, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels from England to India, in the Year 1789

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Major John Taylor (Male, died 1808), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel

Travels from England to India, in the Year 1789

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 285797

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 160

Mallet du Pan Mercure Britannique 3 vol

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Hay Forbes of Medwyn; Lord Medwyn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1799. Life dates: 1776-1854.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Mercure Britannique [Mallat du Pan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.110.d.7-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Mercure Britannique; ou notices historiques et critiques sur les affaires du tems. par J. Mallet du Pan.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798-1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Mercure Britannique; ou Notices Historiques et Critiques sur les Affaires du Tems

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Hay Forbes of Medwyn; Lord Medwyn

Genre: Periodicals

Mercure Britannique; ou Notices Historiques et Critiques sur les Affaires du Tems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 285803

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 161

Goldemsmiths Natural History 8 vol

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 285800

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 161

Biographia Britannica tom 3.

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 285806

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 162

Sibbalds Miscellaneous Works fol

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
Tractatus varii ad Scotiae antiquae & modernae historiam facientes [Sibbald]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.116.a.18.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
Tractatus varii ad Scotiæ antiquæ & modernæ historiam facientes: in unum collecti, & jam primum editi.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1711. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
Tractatus Varii ad Scotiae Antiquae & Modernae Historiam Facientes

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), Genre: History

Tractatus Varii ad Scotiae Antiquae & Modernae Historiam Facientes

Record ID 285809

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 162

Strutts Saxen Chronicle 2 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: History
The chronicle of England; or, a compleat history, civil, military and ecclesiastical, of the ancient Britons and Saxons [Strutt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802), Genre: History

Chronicle of England; or, A Compleat History, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical, of the Ancient Britons and Saxons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 285812

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 162

Holidays Life of Lord Mansfield

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Holliday (Male, born c.1730, died 1801)
Genre: Lives
Life of William late Earl of Mansfield [Holliday]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.22.a..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Holliday (Male, born c.1730, died 1801)
Genre: Lives
The life of William late Earl of Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Holliday (Male, born c.1730, died 1801)
Genre: Lives
Life of William Late Earl of Mansfield

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison

Author: John Holliday (Male, born c.1730, died 1801), Genre: Lives

Life of William Late Earl of Mansfield

Record ID 26760

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010164

Prideaux Connections V 2

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/11/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Currer
Gender: Male. Address: Howford.


Book Holding

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Prideaux's Connections of the Old and New Testament, from the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ. By Humphrey Prideaux, D.D. Dean of Norwich. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716-1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/11/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Currer

Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 26991

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010168

Ethelinde 5v

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Lang
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Life dates: 1744-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book Holding

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Ethelinde, or Recluse of the Lake, by Charlotte Turner Smith
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Ethelinde, or The recluse of the lake.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 209 times in 51 borrowing records


Book Work

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Ethelinde, or The Recluse of the Lake

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Lang

Author: Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806), Genre: Fiction

Ethelinde, or The Recluse of the Lake

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 27388

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010175

World 4V

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Rodger
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.


Book Holding

Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
World

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Rodger

Author: Adam Fitz-Adam (Male), Genre: Periodicals

World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 27532

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010177

Pamphlets V 3

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Henry Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Deloraine.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer. Agricultural > Tenant.


Book Holding

Pamphlets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Henry Scott

Pamphlets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 27531

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010177

Johnsons Works V 1 2 3 4

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Henry Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Deloraine.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer. Agricultural > Tenant.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Johnson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Borrowed: 1799/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1800/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Henry Scott

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4