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Date of borrowing: 1801/12/26
Your search matched 32 borrowing records.
Record ID 236360
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 89
Watson's Philip v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (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 3
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: 1801/12/26 (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 3
Record ID 239993
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 156
Knox's Voyages
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Robert Horsman Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
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
Record ID 239990
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 156
Knox's Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Horsman Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Horsman Scott
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 242723
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 213
Cicero's Offices 1 vol
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Guthrie's Cicero's Offices
Shelfmark: 577.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Cicero de oratore. Or, his three dialogues upon the character and qualifications of an orator. Translated into English. With notes ... and an introductory preface. By William Guthrie, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Guthrie, William
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T170521
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
On the Orator [Cicero]
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Hamilton
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 242954
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 217
Anarchrus Travels 1 vol
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Robert Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Anacharsis Travels
Confidence level: Speculative
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, during the middle of the fourth century before the Christian æra.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 299 times in 148 borrowing records
ESTC: T81133
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Armstrong
Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 243230
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 221
Goldsmith's History 1 vol
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Whittet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 [Genre: History],
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Whittet
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 243245
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Mavor's Travels v. 11
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
R Riddell
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 11
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: R Riddell
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 11
Record ID 243341
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 223
British Plutarch v. 8
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
In McPherson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including, a Complete History of England from that Aera. In six volumes. Ornamented with elegant frontispieces. Vol. I. A new edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by the editor, T. Mortimer, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T107370
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: In McPherson
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 243479
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 226
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Hay C Whittet
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hay C Whittet
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 243689
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 230
Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
William Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Knights of Malta
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem; styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta. Translated from the French of Mons. l’Abbe de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: T81010
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Young
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 243995
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 235
Turkish History
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
George Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Shirley (Male)
Genre: History
Turkish History
Shelfmark: 105.
Confidence level: Speculative
John Shirley (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the Turks. Describing the rise and ruin, of their first empire in Persia; the original of their second. Containing the lives and reigns of their several kings and emperors, from Ottoman its first founder to this present year, 1683. Being a succinct series of history, of all their wars (forreign and domestick) policies, customs, religion and manners; with what else is worthy of note, in that great empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R230179
John Shirley (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Turks: Describing the Rise and Ruin, of their First Empire in Persia
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Hamilton
Author: John Shirley (Male), Genre: History
History of the Turks: Describing the Rise and Ruin, of their First Empire in Persia
Record ID 244079
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 236
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Clayton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
Record ID 244250
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 238
History of the World v. 7
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
A Jack
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 244331
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 239
Thompson's Works
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Henry Hendy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Thomson's Works
Confidence level: Very likely
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: N25539
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Henry Hendy
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 244388
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 240
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Brown
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
Record ID 244427
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 240
Watson's Philip
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Wallace Campbell
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
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Wallace Campbell
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
Record ID 244697
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 244
Hume's History v. 5
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George Syme
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Syme
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 244811
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 245
Anacharsis travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James McConnochae
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Anacharsis Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, during the middle of the fourth century before the Christian æra.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 299 times in 148 borrowing records
ESTC: T81133
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: James McConnochae
Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 245354
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 251
Mavor's Travels v. 4
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Steven
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 4
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Steven
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 4
Record ID 246053
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 260
Buffon's Natural History v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Spence
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 2
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Spence
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 2
Record ID 246371
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 264
Robertson's History of Scotland v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
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 Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 359 times in 277 borrowing records
ESTC: T71467
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Robertson
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 2
Record ID 246761
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 269
Voyages v. 5
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Patrick Sherriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 247139
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 276
Townsend's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Campbell
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 1
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: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Campbell
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 247709
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 284
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
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
Record ID 249086
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 303
Goldsmith's Roman History
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
John Calder
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Confidence level: Likely
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records
ESTC: T146057
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Calder
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Record ID 251984
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 349
Clarendon's History v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Adair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
Clarendon's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent Passages, and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy End, and Conclusion thereof by the King’s blessed Restoration, and Return, upon the 29th of May, in the Year 1660. Written by the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Clarendon, Late Lord High Chancellor of England, Privy Counsellor in the Reigns of King Charles the First and the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N7606
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Adair
Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 252326
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 355
Martial Achievements v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dalrymple
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 28737
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010199
Roman Conversation 2V
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr John Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Cromalt.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
Joseph Wilcocks (Male, born 1724, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Roman conversations [Wilcocks]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Wilcocks (Male, born 1724, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Roman conversations; or, historical exercises: being some of the principal characters in the Roman history, (the subject of six weeks conversation at or near Rome) compiled for the use of places of education, particularly Westminster-School.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T110897
Joseph Wilcocks (Male, born 1724, died 1791)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Roman Conversations; or, Historical Exercises
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Anderson
Author: Joseph Wilcocks (Male, born 1724, died 1791), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Roman Conversations; or, Historical Exercises
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 28740
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010199
Shakespears Works V 7 8
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/22 (Friday).
Mr John Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Cromalt.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
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
ESTC: T26042
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Anderson
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 28736
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010199
History of Spain 3V
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr John Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Cromalt.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
Charles John Ann Hereford (Male, born c.1757)
Genre: History
History of Spain [Hereford]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles John Ann Hereford (Male, born c.1757)
Genre: History
The history of Spain, from the establishment of the colony of Gades by the Phoenicians, to the death of Ferdinand, surnamed The Sage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: N8859
Charles John Ann Hereford (Male, born c.1757)
Genre: History
History of Spain, from the Establishment of the Colony of Gades by the Phoenicians, to the Death of Ferdinand, surnamed The Sage
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Anderson
Author: Charles John Ann Hereford (Male, born c.1757), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 28739
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010199
Paleys Morals 2V
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/22 (Friday).
Mr John Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Cromalt.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paley's Morals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The principles of moral and political philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T60070
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Anderson
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 28738
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010199
Boswells Life 3V
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/22 (Friday).
Mr John Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Cromalt.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Boswell's Life of Johnson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in Chronological order; a series of his Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published: the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain, for near half a century, during which he flourished.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T64482
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1801/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1802/1/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Anderson
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3