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Record ID 287842

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 257

Platos Republic by Spens 4to

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Republic of Plato [Spens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.28.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The republic of Plato; in ten books.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Spens, H.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Republic [Plato]

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Republic [Plato]

Record ID 287839

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 257

Browns Travels in Africa 4to

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Skene of Rubislaw
Gender: Male. Address: 126 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1864.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William George Browne (Male, born 1768, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the year 1792 to 1798 [Browne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William George Browne (Male, born 1768, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the year 1792 to 1798.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

William George Browne (Male, born 1768, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the year 1792 to 1798

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Skene of Rubislaw

Author: William George Browne (Male, born 1768, died 1813), Genre: Travel

Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the year 1792 to 1798

Record ID 287845

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 257

Smollets Works 6 vol  8.vo vol. 5.6

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].4/2.7-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M. D.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 287851

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 258

Antenors Travels 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Oswald younger of Dunniker
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Advocate Depute.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia [Lantier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.162.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek manuscript found at Herculaneum: including some account of Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek Manuscript found at Herculaneum

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Oswald younger of Dunniker

Author: Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek Manuscript found at Herculaneum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 287854

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 258

Astleys Voyages  tom 3

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Reddie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1852.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A new general collection of voyages and travels [Green/Astley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.3-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A new general collection of voyages and travels: consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1747. Format: 4to.
Editors: Green, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New General Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Reddie

Genre: Travel

New General Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 26598

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010161

Robertson His Scotland 2V

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Bowhill.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Scott

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, Volume 2

Record ID 27113

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010169

Independent

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mercer
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Writer.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Andrew M’Donald (Male, born c.1755, died 1790)
Genre: Fiction
Independent [M'Donald]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew M’Donald (Male, born c.1755, died 1790)
Genre: Fiction
The independent. A novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew M’Donald (Male, born c.1755, died 1790)
Genre: Fiction
Independent: A Novel

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: Andrew M’Donald (Male, born c.1755, died 1790), Genre: Fiction

Independent: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 27115

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010169

Dalrymple Annals 2V

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Mercer
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Writer.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland by David Dalrymple
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History

Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 27114

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010169

Clarentine 3V

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mercer
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Writer.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Clarentine by Sarah Harriet Burney
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Clarentine. A novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Clarentine: A Novel

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844), Genre: Fiction

Clarentine: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 27112

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010169

Necker on Religion

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Mercer
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Occupation (original): Writer.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Theology
On the importance of religious questions [Necker]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Theology
On the importance of religious opinions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Theology
On the Importance of Religious Opinions

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804), Genre: Theology

On the Importance of Religious Opinions

Record ID 27197

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010171

Parks Travels

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/6/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Park
Gender: Male. Address: Carterhaugh.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer. Agricultural > Tenant.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels in Africa

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 206 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/6/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Park

Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Record ID 27289

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010173

Orphan of the Castle 4V

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Mark Pringle
Gender: Male. Address: Haining.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Life dates: 1754-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
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Book Holding

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Emmeline, The Orphan of the Castle by Charlotte Turner Smith
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Emmeline, the orphan of the castle. By Charlotte Smith. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 225 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle

Borrowed: 1800/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Mark Pringle

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

Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle

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