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Record ID 327895

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 115

Volneys Egypt Vol. 1st.

Borrowed: 1799/5/1 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..


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Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1795-1817.
Subs Date: 21 December 1791. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1765-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1787. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-E-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 43907

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 122

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Borrowed: 1799/5/1 (Wednesday).


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Mrs Jean McKie
Gender: Female. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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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 6

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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


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

Borrowed: 1799/5/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Jean McKie

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6