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Record ID 27127

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

Beauties of Genlis

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Fiction
Beauties of Genlis

Record ID 27126

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

Coxes Sketches

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Sketches of the Natural, Political and Civil State of Switzerland by William Coxe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Sketches of the natural, civil, and political state of Swisserland; In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Sketches of the Natural, Civil, and Political State of Swisserland

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/11/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Sketches of the Natural, Civil, and Political State of Swisserland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 27124

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

Vanburghs Plays 2V

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Vanbrugh (Male, born 1664, died 1726)
Genre: Drama
Plays [Vanburgh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Vanbrugh (Male, born 1664, died 1726)
Genre: Drama
Plays written by Sir John Vanbrugh. In Two Volumes. ... Containing, The Relapse, or Virtue in Danger. The Provok’d Wife. Esop, in Two Parts. ... Containing The Confederacy. The False Friend. The Mistake.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Vanbrugh (Male, born 1664, died 1726)
Genre: Drama
Plays Written by Sir John Vanbrugh

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: John Vanbrugh (Male, born 1664, died 1726), Genre: Drama

Plays Written by Sir John Vanbrugh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 27123

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

Cowley Works 2V

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Abraham Cowley.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley: in two volumes. Consisting of those which were formerly printed; and those which he design’d for the press, publish’d out of the author’s original copies. With the Cutter of Coleman-Street. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Abraham Cowley

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Works of Abraham Cowley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 27121

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

Beatties Essay

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Beattie's Essay on Truth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays [James Beattie]

Record ID 27122

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

Delia 4V

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Mary Pilkington (Female, born 1766, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Delia, a pathetic and interesting tale by Mary Pilkington
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Pilkington (Female, born 1766, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Delia, a pathetic and interesting tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Pilkington (Female, born 1766, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Delia, a Pathetic and Interesting Tale

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: Mary Pilkington (Female, born 1766, died 1839), Genre: Fiction

Delia, a Pathetic and Interesting Tale

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

Record ID 27125

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

Coxes Travels 4V

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, ... In five volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 130 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/11/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mercer

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 27694

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010180

Cleveland Life 5 V

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): MinisterDr after 1806.
Life dates: 1749–1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book Holding

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Entertaining Adventures of Mr Cleveland, natural son of Oliver Cromwell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Mr. Cleveland natural son of Oliver Cromwell. Written by himself. Giving a particular Account of his Unhappiness in Love, Marriage, Friendship, &c. and his great Sufferings in Europe and America, Intermix’d with Reflections, describing the Heart of Man in all its Variety of Passions and Disguises.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Life of Mr Cleveland Natural Son of Oliver Cromwell

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction

Life of Mr Cleveland Natural Son of Oliver Cromwell

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

Record ID 27691

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010180

Beauties of Genlis

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): MinisterDr after 1806.
Life dates: 1749–1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book Holding

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Fiction
Beauties of Genlis

Record ID 27695

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010180

Shakespear Works V 7

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): MinisterDr after 1806.
Life dates: 1749–1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. William Shakespear, in nine volumes: with his life, by N. Rowe Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Editors: Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 72 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 27692

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010180

Theatre of Education V 1

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): MinisterDr after 1806.
Life dates: 1749–1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book Holding

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Education
Theatre of Education by Genlis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Education
Theatre of education. Translated from the French of the Countess de Genlis. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Education
Theatre of Education. Translated from the French of the Countess de Genlis

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

Author: Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830), Genre: Drama, Genre: Education

Theatre of Education. Translated from the French of the Countess de Genlis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 27693

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010180

Johnsons Works V 2 & 11

Borrowed: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): MinisterDr after 1806.
Life dates: 1749–1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Johnson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 11

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: 1800/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1800/6/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 11