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Record ID 279959

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 17

Hafez's Odes 4.

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/16 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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Ḥāfiẓ, (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Select odes, from the Persian poet Hafez, translated into English verse; with notes critical, and explanatory: by John Nott.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: BB.2/1.25.

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Hay Forbes of Medwyn; Lord Medwyn

Author: Ḥāfiẓ, (Male), Genre: Poetry

Select Odes [Hafez]

Record ID 279962

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 17

Walker's Memoir of Italian Tragedy.

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/16 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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Joseph Cooper Walker (Male, born 1761, died 1810)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Lives
Historical memoir on Italian tragedy, from the earliest period to the present time [Walker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.1/2.

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Hay Forbes of Medwyn; Lord Medwyn

Author: Joseph Cooper Walker (Male, born 1761, died 1810), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Lives

Historical Memoir on Italian Tragedy

Record ID 280874

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 47

Richardsoniana one vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/9/16 (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).


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Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Richardsoniana: or, occasional reflections on the moral nature of man.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].8/2.10.

Record ID 43415

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 16

Robertsons Scotd.

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned?: 02-Oct.


Borrower

Matthew Campbell Esq.
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Banker.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Banker.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Borrowed: 1799/8/16 (Friday). Returned: 1799/10/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Matthew Campbell Esq.

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1