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Record ID 39435

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 117r

Boswell's accot of Corsica

Borrowed: 1783/12/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 4. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. By James Boswell, Esq; Illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1345.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Record ID 39453

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 118r

Raynals histy of ye Indies Vol. 2.

Borrowed: 1784/3/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: E.D. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. Translated from the French by J. Justamond, M.A. To which is added, a set of proper maps.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39459

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 118v

Record ID 39460

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 118v

Record ID 39470

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 119r

Cooke's 2d Voyage

Borrowed: 1784/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: May 14th.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages (original title)
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Borrowed: 1784/5/14 (Friday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39486

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 120r

1stvol. of Plutarch's lives

Borrowed: 1784/10/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr 10th. Original Borrower: Ja Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1784/10/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39490

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 120r

vol.2d of Plutarch's lives

Borrowed: 1784/10/30 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr 30.th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1784/10/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39498

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 120v

Hailes's Annals vol 1stVol. 2d

Borrowed: 1784/12/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 1st. Original Borrower: Ja Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart. By Sir David Dalrymple.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1375.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1784/12/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

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

Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39496

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 120v

Plutarch's Lives vol. 6th

Borrowed: 1784/11/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr. 29th. Original Borrower: Ja Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1784/11/29 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 39493

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 120v

Vol. 1st. of Wraxall's Memoirs

Borrowed: 1784/11/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr. 8th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the race of Valois. Interspersed with Interesting Anecdotes. To which is added, a tour through the western, southern, and interior provinces of France, in a series of letters. By Nathl. Wraxall, Junr. Esq; In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the race of Valois. Interspersed with Interesting Anecdotes. To which is added, a tour through the western, southern, and interior provinces of France, in a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the Race of Valois

Borrowed: 1784/11/8 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the Race of Valois

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39495

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 120v

Plutarch's Lives Vol 5

Borrowed: 1784/11/13 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 13th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1784/11/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 39503

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 121r

Lyttleton's works vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1784/12/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1784 Decr 8th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1784/12/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39506

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 121v

Lyttleton's works vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1784/12/11 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 11th 1784. Original Borrower: Ja Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1784/12/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39513

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 121v

Lyttleton's histy vol 4th

Borrowed: 1784/12/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 23>sup>d. Original Borrower: JasJohnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1784/12/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 39508

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 121v

Lyttletons histy vol 2d

Borrowed: 1784/12/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 14th. Original Borrower: Ja Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1784/12/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39510

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 121v

Lyttleton's Histy vol. 3.

Borrowed: 1784/12/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 21st. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1784/12/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39518

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 122r

Lyttleton's works vol 3d

Borrowed: 1785/1/1 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1785. Jany 1st. Original Borrower: Jas Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1785/1/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39519

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 122r

Rollin'sRom.histy vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1785/1/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Jany 5th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39516

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 122r

Lyttleton's histry vol. 5

Borrowed: 1784/12/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1784 Dec.r 28th.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1784/12/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 39523

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 122r

Wraxalls Tour

Borrowed: 1785/1/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the northern parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh. In a series of letters. By Nl. Wraxall, Jun.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
A tour through some of the northern parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh. In a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe

Borrowed: 1785/1/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831), Genre: Travel

Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 39517

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 122r

Lyttleton's histy vol 6th

Borrowed: 1784/12/31 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr 31.st. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1784/12/31 (Friday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 39537

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 123r

Robertson's histy of Scotland vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1785/2/3 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1785. Feby 3d. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

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.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1785/2/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Johnston

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 39600

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 127r

Wraxall's Memoirs Vol. 2d.

Borrowed: 1785/9/19 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr 19. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the race of Valois. Interspersed with Interesting Anecdotes. To which is added, a tour through the western, southern, and interior provinces of France, in a series of letters. By Nathl. Wraxall, Junr. Esq; In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the race of Valois. Interspersed with Interesting Anecdotes. To which is added, a tour through the western, southern, and interior provinces of France, in a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the Race of Valois

Borrowed: 1785/9/19 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the Race of Valois

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39606

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 127r

Quintilian's Inst.

Borrowed: 1785/10/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr 13th. Original Borrower: Ja Johnstone.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum Oratoriarum libri duodecim
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1195.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum Oratoriarum libri duodecim [Geneva 1604]
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1604. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]

Record ID 39605

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 127r

Borrowed: 1785/10/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39601

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 127r

Collection of Voyages vol. 1st                             vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1785/9/26 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr. 26th.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1785/9/26 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39656

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 130r

Bernier's revn of ye Mogul Empire

Borrowed: 1786/3/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 4th March. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: History
The history of the late revolution of the empire of the Great Mogol: together with the most considerable passages for 5 years following in that empire. To which is added, a letter to the Lord Colbert, touching the extent of Indostan; the circulation of the gold and silve of the world, to discharge it self there; as also the riches, forces, and justice of the same: and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia. By Monsr F. Bernier, physitian of the faculty of Montpelier. English’d out of French.

Record ID 39678

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 131v

Borrowed: 1786/3/27 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

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 39676

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 131v

Rycaut's histy of ye Ottoman Empire

Borrowed: 1786/3/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22d March.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the present state of the Ottoman Empire [Rycaut]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.478.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the present state of the Ottoman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Sir Paul Rycaut (Male, born 1628, died 1700)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Present State of the Ottoman Empire

Record ID 39681

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 131v

Mosheim's Eccl. Histy vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1786/4/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4th April.. Original Borrower: Ja Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39685

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 132r

De Retz's memoirs vol. 1st 2d

Borrowed: 1786/4/10 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 10th April.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Borrowed: 1786/4/10 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39696

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 132v

vol. 4th

Borrowed: 1786/5/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 39695

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 132v

Mosheim's Eccl. Histy Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1786/5/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: May 1st. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39759

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 137r

Plut. Lives in French

Borrowed: 1786/8/19 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1786. Augt 19th.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives in French (original title)
Vies des hommes illustres grecs et romains, comparées l'une avec l'autre, par Plutarque (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.380.

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Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Les Vies des hommes illustres grecs et romains, comparées l'une avec l'autre par Plutarque.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1615. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Amyot, Jacques
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1786/8/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Record ID 40182

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 166r

Record ID 40467

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 2r

Fieldings works Vol: 7, 8, 9,

Borrowed: 1792/4/2 (Monday). Returned: 1972/5/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1792 April 2. Original Borrower: Ja:Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

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Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1792/4/2 (Monday). Returned: 1972/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 40509

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 3r

Universal history Vol. 1. 2, 3, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1792/10/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1794/1/27 (Monday). Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1792/10/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1794/1/27 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

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

Record ID 40521

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 3v

Ferguson's Ladies Astronomy

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston. Other reader: for Mrs Alexr Hislop.


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

Mrs Alexr Hislop
Gender: Female. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Astronomy [Ferguson]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 40800

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 11v

Borrowed: 1805/10/28 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Modern Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 40789

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 11v

Borrowed: 1805/9/23 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Modern Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40807

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 12r

Robertson's America, Vol. 2d,

Borrowed: 1805/11/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson, 1803]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The History of America. [Robertson 1803]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1805/11/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 40837

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 12v

Borrowed: 1806/4/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Modern Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 40830

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 12v

Colquhoun's Police of London

Borrowed: 1806/3/17 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: March 17.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the police of the Metropolis [Colquhoun]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the police of the Metropolis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis

Record ID 40829

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 12v

Robertson's histy America Vols 1st. & 2d.

Borrowed: 1806/3/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 4th. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston. Other reader: for Mr. Shirreff.


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

John Shirreff
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Mungoswells.
Birth date: about 1746. Death date: 1830.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson, 1803]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The History of America. [Robertson 1803]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1806/3/4 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: James Johnston , John Shirreff

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 40833

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 12v

Franklins Essays Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1806/3/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: March 27. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. Consisting of his life written by himself; together with essays, humorous, moral, and literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Language: English . Published: Dundee. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1806/3/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 40839

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 13r

Smollet's histy vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1806/5/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: May 6.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803-1804. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1806/5/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

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

History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 40842

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 13r

Record ID 40848

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 13r

1.st Vol. Modern Univl. history

Borrowed: 1806/10/13 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 13.. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 40885

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 14r

Vol. 3d part 2d Beauties of Scotland

Borrowed: 1807/7/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1807/7/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7th July. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3.2

Record ID 40894

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 14v

Henry's history Vol. 12th

Borrowed: 1807/8/6 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt 6. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799-1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 102 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1807/8/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 40889

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 14v

Henry's history Vol. 10th

Borrowed: 1807/7/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


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Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

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Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans ... By Robert Henry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799-1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 102 borrowing records


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Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1807/7/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 40900

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15r

Burns's works Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1807/8/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston. Other reader: for M.rs Fraser's family.


Borrowers

Mrs Fraser
Gender: Female.

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


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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; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1338-1341.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 101 borrowing records


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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: 1807/8/11 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Mrs Fraser , James Johnston

Author: 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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 40901

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15r

& Beauties of Scotland Vol 3d. part 2d

Borrowed: 1807/8/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnstone. Other reader: for M.rs Fraser's family.


Borrowers

Mrs Fraser
Gender: Female.

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3.2

Record ID 40897

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15r

Borrowed: 1807/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1807/8/17 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Modern Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 40902

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15r

& vol. 2d. pt 1st. of Blair's lectres Vol. 1st.

Borrowed: 1807/8/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston. Other reader: for M.rs Fraser's family.


Borrowers

Mrs Fraser
Gender: Female.

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair 1806]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1807/8/11 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Mrs Fraser , James Johnston

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 40905

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 15r

Tomlin's Theology Vol. 1st.

Borrowed: 1807/8/17 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

George Pretyman (Male, born 1750, died 1827)
Genre: Theology
Elements of Christian theology: containing proofs of the authenticity of the holy scriptures
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

George Pretyman (Male, born 1750, died 1827)
Genre: Theology
Elements of Christian theology: containing proofs of the authenticity of the holy scriptures [1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

George Pretyman (Male, born 1750, died 1827)
Genre: Theology
Elements of Christian Theology [George Pretyman]

Borrowed: 1807/8/17 (Monday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: George Pretyman (Male, born 1750, died 1827), Genre: Theology

Elements of Christian Theology [George Pretyman]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40996

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 18r

Borrowed: 1808/4/1 (Friday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 41592

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 44r

Leighton's Commentary on Peter

Borrowed: 1810/3/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: James Johnston. Other reader: for Jno. Hutchison jun..


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

John Hutchison
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Robert Leighton (Male, born 1611, died 1684)
Genre: Theology
Practical commentary· Upon the two first chapters of the first epistle general of St. Peter [Leighton]

Record ID 41593

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 44r

Leightons Sermons

Borrowed: 1810/3/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrower: James Johnston. Other reader: for my Father.


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

Mr Johnston
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Robert Leighton (Male, born 1611, died 1684)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons preached by Dr. Robert Leighton late Archbishop of Glasgow. Published, at the desire of his friends, after his death, from his papers written with his own hand.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.323.

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Leighton (Male, born 1611, died 1684)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons preached by Dr. Robert Leighton late Archbishop of Glasgow. Published, at the desire of his friends, after his death, from his papers written with his own hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 16 borrowing records


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Robert Leighton (Male, born 1611, died 1684)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons Preached by Dr Robert Leighton Late Archbishop of Glasgow

Record ID 41700

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 48v

Irving's memoirs of Buchanan

Borrowed: 1810/8/2 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1810 Augt. 2. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnstone.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and writings of George Buchanan.

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David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and writings of George Buchanan.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of George Buchanan

Record ID 42293

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 71v

Robinsons Charles the 5 Vol 2

Borrowed: 1813/1/9 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 9. Original Borrower: James Johnston. Other reader: for my Father.


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

Mr Johnston
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
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. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

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. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1813/1/9 (Saturday).

Borrowers: James Johnston , Mr Johnston

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 42300

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 71v

Robertson's Charles the 5th Voll. 3

Borrowed: 1813/1/16 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: James Johnston. Other reader: for my Father.


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

Mr Johnston
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
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. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1813/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrowers: James Johnston , Mr Johnston

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 42341

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 73r

Borrowed: 1813/2/26 (Friday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 42369

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 74r

Universal History 31 Vol.

Borrowed: 1813/3/27 (Saturday). Original Borrower: James Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 42388

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 74v

Universal History 32 Voll.

Borrowed: 1813/4/26 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26. Original Borrower: James Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 32

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 42410

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 75r

Universal History 35 Vol.

Borrowed: 1813/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8. Original Borrower: James Johnston.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 35

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time