An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1801/12/12
Your search matched 33 borrowing records.
Record ID 236357
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 89
Watson's Philip v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Corrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records
ESTC: T211661
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Corrie
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 236903
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 98
Robertson's Charles 5th v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Walter Paton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Walter Paton
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 238139
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 123
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Colin Thomas McLachlan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Colin Thomas McLachlan
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 242852
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 215
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Jones
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Jones
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 242951
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 217
World Displayed v. 11
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Armstrong
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 243170
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 220
Guthrie's Scotland
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Charles Wardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History of Scotland
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Wardie
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 243167
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 220
British Nepos
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Charles Wardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
British Nepos
Confidence level: Likely
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
The British Nepos; or, youth’s mirror: being select lives of illustrious Britons, Who Have Been Distinguished by their Virtues, Talents, or Remarkable Progress in Life, with Incidental and Practical Reflections. Written Purposely for the Use of Schools, and Carefully Adapted to the Situations and Capacities of British Youth, By William Mavor, LL.D. Vicar of Hurley, Berkshire, and Chaplain to the Earl of Dumfries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T77030
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
British Nepos; or, Youth’s Mirror
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Wardie
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
Record ID 243227
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 221
Lives of Admirals v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Whittet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Whittet
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 243242
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 221
Mavor's Travels v. 14
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Lizards
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Lizards
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 243314
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Mavor's Travels v. 18
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Scott
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 243284
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Swinburne v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Sandeman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Sandeman
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 243476
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 226
Cook's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Hay C Whittet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hay C Whittet
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 243686
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 230
Bolingbroke's Letters v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Bolingbroke's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A defence of the late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the study and use of history. By M. Voltaire. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T148169
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Young
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 243842
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 232
Modern Europe v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
Modern Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe : with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763 ; in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T117065
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Stuart
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 244673
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 243
Buffon v. 6
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Napier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Napier
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 244622
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 243
Mavor v. 20
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Richardson
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 244727
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 244
Townsend's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William McKenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Townsend's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and remarks in passing through a part of France. By Joseph Townsend, A. M. Rector of Pewsey, Wilts; and late of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T73275
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McKenzie
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 244988
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 247
Mavor v. 12
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Stodart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Stodart
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 245102
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 249
Admirals v. 4
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Davidson
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 245336
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 251
Mavor v. 7
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Scott
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 245993
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 259
Knox's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Borthwick
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 246050
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 260
Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Spence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Spence
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 246368
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 264
Shakespeare v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v..
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Robertson
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 247706
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 284
Africa
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).
John Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 27812
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010182
Sullys Memoirs V 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1801/12/25 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Currer
Gender: Male. Address: Howford.
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Sully's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 334 times in 192 borrowing records
ESTC: N21999
Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1801/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Currer
Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 27810
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010182
Maria
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1801/12/25 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Currer
Gender: Male. Address: Howford.
Elizabeth Blower (Female, born 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Maria a Novel by Elizabeth Blower
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Blower (Female, born 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Maria: A novel. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T31394
Elizabeth Blower (Female, born 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Maria: A Novel
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1801/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Currer
Author: Elizabeth Blower (Female, born 1763), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 27811
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010182
Sheridans Life of Swift
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1801/12/25 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Currer
Gender: Male. Address: Howford.
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Sheridan's Life of Swift
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
The life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T90539
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Life of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1801/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Currer
Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Lives
Record ID 28055
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010187
Donquixote 4V
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Mr James Little
Gender: Male. Address: Helmburn.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote by Cervantes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Jarvis, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 198 times in 61 borrowing records
ESTC: T59483
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Little
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 28053
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010187
Pamphlets V2 4to
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Mr James Little
Gender: Male. Address: Helmburn.
Pamphlets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Little
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 28056
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010187
Messiah 2V
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Mr James Little
Gender: Male. Address: Helmburn.
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (Male, born 1724, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Messiah
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (Male, born 1724, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
The Messiah. Attempted from the German of Mr. Klopstock. To which is prefix’d his introduction on divine poetry. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Collyer, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T92280
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (Male, born 1724, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Messiah. Attempted from the German of Mr Klopstock
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Little
Author: Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (Male, born 1724, died 1803), Genre: Poetry
Messiah. Attempted from the German of Mr Klopstock
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 28054
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010187
Letters on England 2V
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Mr James Little
Gender: Male. Address: Helmburn.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters on England by Voltaire
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters concerning the English nation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T137614
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Little
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 28610
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010197
Burns Works 4V
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/6 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Bowhill.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns Poems/Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: Liverpool. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Currie, James, 1756-1805
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 385 times in 215 borrowing records
ESTC: T91494
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Scott
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 28611
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010197
Memoirs of Lew 16 3V
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/20 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Bowhill.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Marquis Antoine François Bertrand de Moleville (Male, born 1744, died 1818)
Genre: Lives
Private memoirs relative to the last year of the reign of Lewis the Sixteenth, late king of France [Bertrand de Moleville]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marquis Antoine François Bertrand de Moleville (Male, born 1744, died 1818)
Genre: Lives
Private memoirs relative to the last year of the reign of Lewis the Sixteenth, late King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T71148
Marquis Antoine François Bertrand de Moleville (Male, born 1744, died 1818)
Genre: Lives
Private Memoirs Relative to the Last Year of the Reign of Lewis the Sixteenth
Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Scott
Author: Marquis Antoine François Bertrand de Moleville (Male, born 1744, died 1818), Genre: Lives
Private Memoirs Relative to the Last Year of the Reign of Lewis the Sixteenth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3