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Record ID 301504

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259

Systema Naturae Linnæi tom 1.2. in 8.vo

Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae

Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Systema Naturae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 301519

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 260

Richardsons tour thro Britain 4 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1776/6/24 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the whole island of Great Britain [Defoe; Richardson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.f.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1776/6/24 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel

Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

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

Record ID 301207

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 262

Voyage to Mauritius, in 8

Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Island of Mauritius [Saint Pierre/Parish]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.e.

Record ID 301198

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263

Bruckeri Hist. Critica Philosophiae 5 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae [Brucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.2-1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1742-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta

Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill

Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta

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

Record ID 299143

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264

Macaulays History of England vol. 5. in 4

Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
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 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple

Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History

History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 299128

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 266

Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 6. in 4

Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 298417

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267

Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12

Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 298420

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267

Also memoires de literature de l'Accademie royale 6 tom 12mo

Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie ... (Mémoires de Littérature) ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.803.f.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 298402

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269

Scots Magazine for the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6. in 8 also for the Years 1747. 1752. & 1753. in 8. Also for 1757.

Borrowed: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, Volume 1757

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, Volume 1757

Record ID 298405

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269

Parker's Reports in fol

Borrowed: 1776/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases concerning the revenue, argued and determined in the Court of Exchequer, from Easter Term 1743, to Hilary Term 1767 [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].

Record ID 298390

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271

Sir John Dalrymple's Memoirs 2 vol. in 4

Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.


Borrower

Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie

Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History

Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 298384

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272

Gray's poems in 4. published by Mason with Letters & c.

Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 291040

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276

Encyclopedie tom 6.7 12 & 13

Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 291034

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277

Atkyns Reports vol. 1. fol

Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove

Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law

Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 169941

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1

Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 169938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1

Coxe's Account of the Russian Discoveries in 4.

Borrowed: 1788/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: 15 shilllings.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Borrowed: 1788/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 169971

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3

Buffon Hist. des Oiseaux Tom 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Birds

Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History of Birds

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 169965

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3

Berni Orlando innamorato 4 tom 12o

Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando innamorato, rifatto tutto di nuovo da Francesco Berni.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando innamorato, nuouamente composto da M. F. Berni.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Innamorato, Nuouamente Composto

Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Innamorato, Nuouamente Composto

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

Record ID 169977

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 4

Burrows Reports tom 2

Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 170517

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 6

Robertsons History of Greece 12o

Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


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Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.

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Confidence level: Certain

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1721-1793.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province

Record ID 170520

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 7

Blackstones Reports 2  Vol fol

Borrowed: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Borrowed: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 170532

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8

Chandlers Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.

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Confidence level: Certain

Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti

Record ID 170529

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8

Swinburns Travels 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 [Swinburne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel

Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Record ID 170535

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 9

Scots Magazine for 1747

Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1730-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747

Record ID 170544

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 10

Mansteins Memoires of Russia

Borrowed: 1788/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


Book Holding

Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]

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Confidence level: Certain

Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV

Record ID 171093

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13

Watsons Chemical Essays 5 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


Book Holding

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical essays [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical essays. By R. Watson, D. D. F. R. S. and Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Essays [Richard Watson]

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Chemical Essays [Richard Watson]

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

Record ID 171144

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Whitakers Hist. of Manchester 2 vol 8.vo

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of Manchester

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History

History of Manchester

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171120

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Monthly Review tom 11-15 onches

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 171243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15

Chappe voyage en Siberie 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Siberie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761 [Chappe d'Auteroche]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.112/1.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761, ... enrichi de cartes géographiques, de plans, de profils du terrein, de gravures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761

Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel

Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171255

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15

Solinus Polyhistor

Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Caii Iulii Solini Polyhistor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.1.81.109.

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Confidence level: Certain

C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
C. J. Solini Polyhistor. Ex editione C. Salmasii accurante M. A. Goetzio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Polyhistor [C. Julius Solinus]

Record ID 171312

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 16

Anville Geographie ancienne 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Géographie ancienne abrégée [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.118.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Géographie ancienne abrégée.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Géographie Ancienne Abrégée

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782), Genre: Travel

Géographie Ancienne Abrégée

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171327

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 17

Lavater traité de Physiognomie 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connoître l'homme et à la faire aimer.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1781-1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Borrowed: 1788/6/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171429

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Pompadour Letters 2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book Holding

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Madame la marquise de Pompadour.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Madame la marquise de Pompadour: depuis MDCCLIII jusqu'à MDCCLXII, inclusivement.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837), Genre: Lives

Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171432

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Tears of Sensiblity 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.2.f.19.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction

Tears of Sensibility

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171438

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19

Milot elemens de histoire moderns 5 Vol. 12o

Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

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

Record ID 171441

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19

Barrington on the Statutes 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the more ancient statutes from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap. XXVII [Barrington]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the more ancient statutes, from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap.xxvii
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I

Record ID 171606

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20

Stuarts view of society 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

View of Society in Europe

Record ID 171798

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24

Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171804

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25

Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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 171813

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26

Stuarts Antiquities of Athens fol

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26

Euripedes by Potter 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated. In two volumes [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.7.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Translators: Potter, Robert, 1721-1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Works of Euripides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 172035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27

Baretti's Travels 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel

Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

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

Record ID 172077

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28

Political History of Indies 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Justamond, John Obadiah
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: 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

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

Record ID 172149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29

Linnaei Systema Natura tom 1.2.&4.

Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae

Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Systema Naturae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 172152

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29

Milot elemens de l'histoire ancienne 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

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

Record ID 172173

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32

Gray's poems by W. Mason in 4

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill..


Borrower

Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 172485

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Eucleri institutiones 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum, in quo methodus integrandi a primis principiis usque ad integrationem aequationum disserentialium primi gradus pertractatur [Euler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.46-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum(-tertium).
Language: Latin . Published: St Petersburg. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics

Institutionum Calculi Integralis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 172491

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Marie Mechanique 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de mechanique [Marie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.2.11.

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Confidence level: Certain

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de méchanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de Méchanique [Joseph François Marie]

Record ID 173418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36

Evans's Old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173448

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39

Pennants British Zoology 4 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.60/1.c.[alpha] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology

Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy

British Zoology

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

Record ID 173640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41

Tophams Letters in 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775 [Topham]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.e.[21].

Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Letters from Edinburgh written in the Years 1774 and 1775

Record ID 173658

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43

Annual Register for 1770 to 1780 inclusive (the vol for 1772 wanting)

Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779

Record ID 173655

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43

Jones on Bailments in 8

Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the las of bailments [Jones]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the law of bailments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
Essay on the Law of Bailments

Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794), Genre: Law

Essay on the Law of Bailments

Record ID 173667

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 45

Walpoles life & Reign of Richard III. 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.c.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third

Record ID 173799

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Papers about India Affairs 8:vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic papers concerning India affairs.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.15.

Record ID 173805

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Massingers dramatick Works 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].3/1.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
The dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes. Revised and corrected, with notes critical and explanatory, by John Monck Mason, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Mason, John Monck, 1726-1809
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640), Genre: Drama

Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger

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

Record ID 173784

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Bolts on India Affairs 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs [Bolts]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.142.c.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 173955

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 49

Beauties of Biography 2 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1788/7/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
The beauties of biography.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.g.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174033

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 52

Goldsmiths natural History 8 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 174063

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 53

Friedel Theatre Allemad tom 12

Borrowed: 1788/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/26 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1788/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 174180

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 55

Brydens tour through Sicily & Malta 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174258

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56

Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..

Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Lysias and Isocrates

Record ID 174300

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies

Record ID 179388

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59

De la Landes astronomie 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande, lecteur royal en mathématiques.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/32-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande,... 2e édition.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]

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

Record ID 179394

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60

Sullivans Lectures on the Laws of England 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Sullivan's Lectures (original title)
An historical treatise on the feudal law, and the constitution and laws of England [Sullivan] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.145.3].

Record ID 179397

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60

Watkinson's Survey of Ireland 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/7 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: AB.2.95.8.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Record ID 179469

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 64

Borrowed: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law

Speeches and Judgement of the Douglas Cause

Record ID 180543

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 65

Encyclopedie tom 1 fol

Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Supplément à l'Encyclopédie ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1777. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Record ID 180540

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 65

Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour

Author: William Macintosh (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180567

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 69

Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 13.20.21. 14.15.16 & 17.

Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 21

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 21

Record ID 180579

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 71

Grays Poems 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 180588

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72

Johnsons Tour in Scotland 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the western islands of Scotland [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.175.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 76


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

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

Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Record ID 180603

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73

Polybius by Hampton 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books. Translated from the Greek. By Mr. Hampton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772-1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Hampton, Mr. (James), 1721-177
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]

Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History

Histories [Polybius]

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

Record ID 180609

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73

Monthly Review vol 28

Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 180624

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 75

Carvers travels thro North America

Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 [Carver]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768

Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768

Record ID 180633

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 77

Hawkesworths Collect. of Voyages 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1788/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 180642

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 78

Spalanzani fisica 3 vol

Borrowed: 1788/10/6 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscoli di fisica animale e vegetabile, aggiuntevi alcune lettere relative ad essi opuscoli dal Signor Bonnet e da altri scritte all'autore [Spallanzani]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscoli di fisica animale e vegetabile, aggiuntevi alcune lettere relative ad essi opuscoli dal Signor Bonnet e da altri scritte all'autore.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations Relative to the Natural History of Animals and Vegetables

Borrowed: 1788/10/6 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston

Author: Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Dissertations Relative to the Natural History of Animals and Vegetables

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 180648

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 78

Cookes elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1788/10/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/7 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cook (Male, died 1824)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of dramatic criticism [Cook]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.4.51.

Borrowed: 1788/10/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: William Cook (Male, died 1824), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Dramatic Criticism

Record ID 180669

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79

Critical Review tom 63.64

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 63, Volume 64

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 63, Volume 64

Record ID 180672

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79

Monthly Review tom 77 & 75

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 75, Volume 77

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 180678

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79

Annual Register vol. 9, 10 & 12 in 8

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 12

Record ID 180693

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80

Forster's Voyage 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


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Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
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]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180690

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80

Osbees Voyage 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


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Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel

Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180756

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 81

Record ID 180759

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 81

Plutarch's lives by Langborne 6 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/10/20 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/10/20 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 180780

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 82

Humes History of England 8 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

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Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 180783

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 82

Oeuvres de Dorat (Les meilheurs del'inconstance 2 vols)

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Fiction
Les Malheurs de l'Inconstance, ou Lettres de la Marquise de Syrcé, et du Comte de Mirbelle [Dorat]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ah].6/1.29-30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Fiction
Les malheurs de l'inconstance, ou Lettres de la marquise de Syrcé, et du comte de Mirbelle.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Fiction
Malheurs de l'Inconstance, ou Lettres de la Marquise de Syrcé, et du Comte de Mirbelle

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780), Genre: Fiction

Malheurs de l'Inconstance, ou Lettres de la Marquise de Syrcé, et du Comte de Mirbelle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180801

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 83

Keys practical beemaster 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master [Keys]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ct.10/1.7.

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John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master: in which will be shewn how to manage bees.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Bee-Master

Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel

Author: John Keys (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Practical Bee-Master

Record ID 180810

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 84

Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton

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 180819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 85

Philidor Sur les echeis 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Analyse du jeu des échecs; nouvelle édition, considérablement augmentée, par A. D. Philidor
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bl.5/2.9.

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Confidence level: Certain

François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Analyse du jeu des échecs.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Analyse du Jeu des échecs

Borrowed: 1788/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Analyse du Jeu des échecs

Record ID 180864

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 87

Cook's Voyage in 1772 &c 2 vol. 4.

Borrowed: 1788/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Guineas.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
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]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180888

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 89

Archaeologia vol 5 & 6

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Whyte of Bennochy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity : Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.186-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1792. Format: 4to. Pagination: 110 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Whyte of Bennochy

Author: Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified), Genre: History

Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 180891

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 90

Annual Register 1783

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1783

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1783

Record ID 180894

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 90

Campbell's political Survey 2 vol. in 4to

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.


Borrower

Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Political Survey of Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180903

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 91

Evans old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180906

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 92

Smiths Wealth of Nations 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1788/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180909

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 92

Lelands Collectanea 6 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
Joannis Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis collectanea
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
Joannis Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis collectanea. Cum Thomæ Hearnii præfatione notis et indice ad editionem primam. Editio altera. ... . Accedunt de rebus Anglicanis opuscula varia è diversis Codd. Mss. descripta et nunc primum in lucem edita.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea

Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552), Genre: History

De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 180921

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 94

Forsters Voyage to the South Sea 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/19 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
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]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180936

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 96

Campbells Lexiphanes

Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lexiphanes, a dialogue [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.147.f..

Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lexiphanes, a Dialogye