Blackstone's Commentaries of the Laws of England, 3 vol. 4.

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.

Borrowers

Mr George Broun of Coalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

James Hislop?
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.

Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Anecdotes of Painting in England by H. Walpole 3 vol. 4^o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..

Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Al.5.8-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borel Antiquitez Gauloises, in 4^o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..

Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Borel (Male)
Genre: History
Tresor de recherches et antiquitez gauloises et françoises [Borel]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.21.c.1.

Item parliamentary hist. Vol. 11 & 12^th 8^o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.

Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Macaulay's hist. vol. 4^th in 4^o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill..

Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Vouchers of Remarkable Decisons vol. 2.^d fol

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five poinds sterl.

Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.

Book Holding

Vouchers of Remarkable Decisions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

3 Vol: Makenzeis Lives

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Jan.^r 17^th. Original Borrower: Robert Hamilton.

Borrower

Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.

Book Holding

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation; with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the Learn’d concerning Them. By George Mackenzie, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Rutherforth's N. Phi. Vol 2^d

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Ruther . Na. Ph V 2^d.

Borrower

James McDonald
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1753-1843. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1393717308.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Classmark: L.4.3, O.4.3, M.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Hamilton's account of y^e indies 1 & 2 V.

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Hamilton Acc^t y indie1 &2 V..

Borrower

Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Gender: Male.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Classmark: A.6.45, A.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Hist. of apparitions

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 27. Original Returned Text: Hist- of app ..

Borrower

Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Gender: Male.

Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Classmark: A.5.27.

Pope's  Essay on Man &C

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on Man &.C..

Borrower

David Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1750-1791. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383184228.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.

Universal  hist 7 & 8 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Classmark: M5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Universal hist. 7 & 8 Vol..

Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8