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Record ID 42165

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 67r

Edwards West Indies Volume 1

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday). Original Borrower: Alex.r Galloway.


Borrower

Alexander Galloway
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies [1807]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Galloway

Author: Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800), Genre: History

History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 42163

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 67r

3 Vol Edwards west Indies

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday). Original Borrower: Neil Smith.


Borrower

Neil Smith
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies [1807]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Neil Smith

Author: Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800), Genre: History

History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 42164

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 67r

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Runciman

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 42162

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 67r

Rollins Ancient History 20 Vol.

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8. Original Borrower: Jas Brown.


Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 58033

Library: Hunterian Museum Library. Register: MR 25: Register of Books Borrowed from the Hunterian Library (1808-1852, Type: Professorial). Page: Cp2

Med.l Commentaries by W. Hunter 1762 4.o

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1812/12/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Dr Robert Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755?-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30)
Genre: Medicine
Medical commentaries.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Z.2.8-9. Contemporary Shelfmark: Aj.1.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30)
Genre: Medicine
Medical commentaries. Part I. Containing a plain and direct answer to Professor Monro jun. Interspersed with remarks on the structure, functions, and diseases of several parts of the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Commentaries [William Hunter]

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1812/12/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr Robert Cleghorn

Author: William Hunter (Male, born 1718-5-23, died 1783-3-30), Genre: Medicine

Medical Commentaries [William Hunter]

Record ID 31376

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010395

Death of Abel 1

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Anderson Esqr
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Tanner / Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier.


Book Holding

Mary Collyer (Female, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Death of Abel

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Collyer (Female, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr Gessner.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Mary Collyer (Female, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Death of Abel in Five Books. Attempted from the German of Mr Gessner

Record ID 31378

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010395

Tytler's Equiry

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Anderson Esqr
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Tanner / Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier.


Book Holding

William Tytler (Male, born 1711, died 1792)
Genre: History
Tytler's Inquiry (original title)
Vindication of Queen Mary [Tytler] (standardised title)

Record ID 31375

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010395

Canterbury Tales 1

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Anderson Esqr
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Tanner / Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier.


Book Holding

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer; completed in a modern version.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Ogle, John; Lipscomb, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 146 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Anderson Esqr

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Canterbury Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 355035

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010395

Recess 2

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Anderson Esqr
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Tanner / Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier.


Book Holding

Sophia Lee (Female, born 1750, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Recess a Novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sophia Lee (Female, born 1750, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
The recess; or, A tale of other times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Sophia Lee (Female, born 1750, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Recess; or, A Tale of Other Times

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Anderson Esqr

Author: Sophia Lee (Female, born 1750, died 1824), Genre: Fiction

Recess; or, A Tale of Other Times

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 31377

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010395

Gamesters 3

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Anderson Esqr
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Tanner / Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier.


Book Holding

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
The Gamesters: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
The gamesters: a novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Gamesters: A Novel

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Anderson Esqr

Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction

Gamesters: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 31379

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010395

???? 4

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Anderson Esqr
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Tanner / Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier.

Record ID 31634

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010401

Peregrine 4 vols

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Surgeon.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Peregrine Pickle by Tobias Smollett
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 211 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Anderson

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

Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

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

Record ID 31637

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010401

Bissets' Life of Burk 1 [Note: These were for Delorain]

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrowers

Mr Thomas Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Surgeon.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.

Delorain
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Robert Bisset (Male, born 1759, died 1805)
Genre: Lives
Bisset's Life of Edmund Burke

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Bisset (Male, born 1759, died 1805)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edmund Burke. Comprehending an impartial account of his literary and political efforts, and a sketch of the conduct and character of his most eminent associates, coadjutors, and opponents.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Robert Bisset (Male, born 1759, died 1805)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edmund Burke

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrowers: Mr Thomas Anderson , Delorain

Author: Robert Bisset (Male, born 1759, died 1805), Genre: Lives

Life of Edmund Burke

Record ID 31636

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010401

Bucks Anecdotes 2d v [Note: These were for Delorain]

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrowers

Mr Thomas Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Surgeon.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.

Delorain
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes, Religious, Moral and Entertaining, alphabetically arranged ... Selected by C. Buck.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes, religious, moral and entertaining, alphabetically arranged, and interspersed with a variety of useful observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Buck, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes, Religious, Moral and Entertaining

Record ID 34021

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010484

Marian 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Life of Marianne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Marianne: or, The adventures of the Countess of ***. By M. de Marivaux.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1742. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 126 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Vie de Marianne

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope

Author: Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763), Genre: Fiction

Vie de Marianne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 34020

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010484

Julia 2 vol

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Julia de Roubigne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Julia de Roubigné, a tale. In a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Julia de Roubigné

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction

Julia de Roubigné

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 36590

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010555

Johnson 11th

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Rodger
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Writer / Esqr.
Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Selkirk/Bridgeland


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Johnson's Works
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Rodger

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 36591

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 2 (1810-1814, Type: Town). Page: 1010555

Zimmerman on Solitud

Borrowed: 1812/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Rodger
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Writer / Esqr.
Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Selkirk/Bridgeland


Book Holding

Johann Georg Zimmermann (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zimmerman on Solitude

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Georg Zimmermann (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Solitude considered with respect to its influence upon the mind and the heart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20


Book Work

Johann Georg Zimmermann (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Solitude Considered with Respect to its Influence upon the Mind and the Heart