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Page 12 of 270

Record ID 200372

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Henry's hist. vol 4 & 5 in 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Guineas.


Borrower

Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200414

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238

Atkyns tom 3

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


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 3

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: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

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

Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 200402

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238

Burrows reports vol 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


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

Book Edition

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: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

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 200438

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238

Record ID 200456

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239

Encyclopedie tom 12.

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


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 12

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 200444

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239

Barettis Introduction 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).


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: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the most useful European languages [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.113.a.

Record ID 200483

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240

Smiths wealth of Nations 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel

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 200492

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241

Lysias  & Isocrates by Gillies 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


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

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: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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 200501

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241

Walkers lectures on Elocution 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


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

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading [Walker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; ... In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200534

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 242

Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de Quelques Juifs Portugais et Allemands, à M. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.3-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de quelques juifs portugais, allemands et polonois à M. de Voltaire, avec un petit commentaire extrait d'un plus grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation

Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres

Letters Concerning the English Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200555

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245

Youngs Farmers Letters 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS; M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet

Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Farmer’s Letters to the People of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200564

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245

Rollins Ancient History tom 1-4 in 8 also 5. 6. 7.

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


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

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

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

Record ID 200627

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246

Plinii Hist. naturales Lat. Fr. 12 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).


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

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 200735

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 249

Annual Register tom 1-8 inclus.

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

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: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Periodicals

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

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

Record ID 200729

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 249

Bruyeres Characteres & Theophrate 2 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c. [La Bruyere]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

Author: Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200810

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250

Pennants tour in Scotland 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1774-1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield

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

Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

Record ID 200780

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250

Walpoles historic Doubt

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: History

Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third

Record ID 200783

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250

Lucian by Franklin 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.36.d.4-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek, by Thomas Francklin, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

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

Record ID 200822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 251

Tacitus a Brotier 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/4 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Opera [Tacitus; Brotier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.63.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti opera recognovit, emendavit, supplementis explevit, notis, dissertationibus, tabulis geographicis illustravit Gabriel Brotier.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1789/7/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

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

Record ID 200825

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 252

D'Aguesseau oeuvres 6 tom. in 4.

Borrowed: 1789/7/6 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.


Book Holding

Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Oeuvres de M. le chancelier d’Aguesseau
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [a].4.31-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Œuvres de M. le chancelier d'Aguesseau, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau

Borrowed: 1789/7/6 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Wright

Author: Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 200834

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253

Annual Register 1782 to 1786 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785, Volume 1786

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: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785, Volume 1786

Record ID 200876

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256

Goldsmiths Abridgement of the History of England 12o

Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Anstruther
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1751-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgement of the history of England [Goldsmith]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II

Record ID 200885

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257

Williams rise of northern Governments 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (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

John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland [Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.89.c.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland

Record ID 200915

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 260

Saverein progres de l'Esprit humain tom 3.4.

Borrowed: 1789/7/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/16 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles, et dans les arts qui en dependent [Saverien]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cy.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles et dans les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent

Borrowed: 1789/7/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 200909

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 260

Mortimers British Plutarch 6 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry VIII. to the present time [Mortimer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

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

Record ID 200942

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 261

Lelands History of Ireland 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/17 (Monday).


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

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.30.b.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II

Borrowed: 1789/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/17 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster

Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History

History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200957

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

Cooks Voyage 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).


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

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: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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 200999

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 263

Coxe's Russian discoveries 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 201014

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264

Memoires du Mareschall duc de Berwick 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, écrits par lui-même [Berwick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.7.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201038

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265

Twisses Travels thro Spain 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773 [Twiss]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821), Genre: Travel

Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773

Record ID 201083

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 266

Borrowed: 1789/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/24 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: William Boutcher (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Treatise on Forest-Trees

Record ID 201101

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 268

Dodd's Beauties of Shakspere 3 vol. 12

Borrowed: 1789/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/27 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play [Dodd]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].7/1.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of Shakespear

Borrowed: 1789/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Belles Lettres

Beauties of Shakespear

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 201110

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 269

Encyclopêdie Franc. tom tenth in fol.

Borrowed: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/29 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


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 10

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 201149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270

Cricital Ditto tom 76

Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (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 Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 76

Book Edition

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: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 76

Record ID 201146

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270

Monthly Review tom 79

Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (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 Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79

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 349 times in 204 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 201158

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271

Forrests Voyage to New Guinea 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (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

Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan [Forrest]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.187.a..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan: including an account of Magindano, Sooloo, and other islands; and illustrated with thirty copperplates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan

Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802), Genre: Travel

Voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan

Record ID 201176

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271

Bonnet Contemplations 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la nature [Bonnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.6.49.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la nature.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la Nature

Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Contemplation de la Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201173

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271

Harris Philosophical Arrangements

Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical arrangements by Iames Harris Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ven].6/1.22.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical arrangements by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Arrangements [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical Arrangements [James Harris]

Record ID 201401

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274

Scots Magazine for 1739 & 1757 Also 1746 & 1747 1740 & 1748

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, 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: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757

Record ID 201419

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 277

Tacitus Brotier 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).


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

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Opera [Tacitus; Brotier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.63.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti opera recognovit, emendavit, supplementis explevit, notis, dissertationibus, tabulis geographicis illustravit Gabriel Brotier.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

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

Record ID 201437

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278

Marshalls experiments in Agriculture 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather [Marshall]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.39.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and Observations concerning Agriculture and the Weather

Record ID 201434

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278

Youngs Rural Oeconomy 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural oeconomy: or, Essays on the practical parts of husbandry [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.38.c..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural oeconomy: : or, essays on the practical parts of husbandry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural Economy, or Essays on the Practical Parts of Husbandry

Record ID 201446

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279

Watkinsons Survey of Ireland 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

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

Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Record ID 201443

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279

Vellay Histoire tom 1-8

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Velly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History

Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV

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

Record ID 201458

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 280

Prevost Histoire generalle des Voyages 19 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/18 (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

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages de M. l'Abbé Prévost [La Harpe]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.125.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des Voyages ... abrégée et rédigée sur un nouveau plan ... par M. de La Harpe, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 23 vols.
Editors: La Harpe, Jean-François de, 1739-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages

Borrowed: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel

Histoire Générale des Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Record ID 201464

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 281

Shakespeares Works by Stevens 10 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare [Johnson/Steevens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Am].4/1.1-10 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 49 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama

Plays of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 201461

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 281

Bullers Law of nisi Prius 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).


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 Holding

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius [Buller]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius

Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand

Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law

Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius

Record ID 201509

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282

Pennants British Zoology 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/8/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
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: 1789/8/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

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 201614

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 284

Voltaire Oeuveres tom 8 9 & 10 4to 11 & 12

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 201632

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285

General Atlas fol

Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (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

Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe [Kitchin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.029.

Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

General Atlas

Record ID 201635

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 286

Plutarch's Lies by Langhorne 6 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
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: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

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 201665

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 287

Record ID 201647

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 287

Annual Register tom 13.14.16.17.18.19

Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

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: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Record ID 201662

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 287

Lillo's Plays

Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. George Lillo; with some account of his life.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].8/2.24-25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. George Lillo; with some account of his life. ... . Containing, Silvia; or, The Country Burial. A Ballad Opera. George Barnwell, A Tragedy. The Life of Scanderbeg. And The Christian Hero, A Tragedy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739)
Genre: Drama
Works of George Lillo

Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739), Genre: Drama

Works of George Lillo

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201689

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288

Do L'Euphrate & le Tigre 4to

Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (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

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
L'Euphrate et le Tigre [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.120.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
L'Euphrate et le Tigre.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Euphrate et le Tigre

Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

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

Euphrate et le Tigre

Record ID 201695

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288

Do Mesures Itiniraires

Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (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

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Traité des mesures intinéraires anciennes et modernes [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.121.d.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Traité des mesures itinéraires anciennes et modernes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Traité des Mesures Itinéraires Anciennes et Modernes

Record ID 201716

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288

Leland de Scriptor. Britannices 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).


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

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

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: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

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

De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201719

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 289

Condillac Cours d'Etude tom 5-16 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Cours d'étude pour l'instruction du Prince de Parme [Condillac]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.16-31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Borrowed: 1789/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

Author: Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (Male, born 1714, died 1780), Genre: Education

Cours d'Étude pour l'Instruction du Prince de Parme

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Record ID 201728

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 290

Pettingal on Juries 4to

Borrowed: 1789/9/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/10/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An enquiry into the practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans [Pettingal]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.4].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An enquiry into the use and practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans; From whence the Origin of the English Jury may probably be deduced.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Enquiry into the Use and Practice of Juries among the Greeks and Romans

Borrowed: 1789/9/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/10/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Enquiry into the Use and Practice of Juries among the Greeks and Romans

Record ID 201740

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 291

Fosters voyage to the South Sea 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/9/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/10 (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

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: 1789/9/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/10 (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 201758

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 292

Groses Antiquities 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/16 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Grose (Male, born c.1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The antiquities of England and Wales [Grose]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.44.b. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Grose (Male, born c.1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The antiquities of England and Wales.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1776. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Grose (Male, born c.1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
Antiquities of England and Wales

Borrowed: 1789/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Francis Grose (Male, born c.1731, died 1791), Genre: History

Antiquities of England and Wales

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

Record ID 201773

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 293

Richardsons Tour through Great Britain 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

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 201953

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 296

Moores travels thro France & Italy 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/23 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore, Travels through France and Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: With anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 176 times in 114 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy

Borrowed: 1789/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, View of Society and Manners in Italy

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

Record ID 201956

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 296

Burrows Reports tom 3.

Borrowed: 1789/9/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
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 3

Book Edition

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: 1789/9/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick

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 3

Record ID 201962

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297

Monthly Review vol. 80

Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).


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 80

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 349 times in 204 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 201965

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297

Critical vol 57.

Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).


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 57

Book Edition

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: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 57

Record ID 201974

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 298

Armstrongs Survey of the Roads 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/10/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/5 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mostyn John Armstrong (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
An actual survey of the Great Post-Roads between London and Edinburgh [Armstrong]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMGB.b.1.1 .

Record ID 201980

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 299

Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/11/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


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

Book Edition

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: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/11/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

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 202076

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 300

Hayleys essay on History 4to

Borrowed: 1789/10/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/8 (Sunday).


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 Holding

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on history, in three epistles to Edward Gibbon [Hayly]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on history; in three epistles to Edward Gibbon, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on History

Borrowed: 1789/10/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on History

Record ID 202082

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 300

Scots magazine 1741 - 2.3.4

Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741

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: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741

Record ID 202088

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 301

Totzes state of Europe 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (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

Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe [Totze]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.104.d.13-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202112

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 302

Curne Histoire des Troubadours 3 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).


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

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire littéraire des troubadours [La Curne de Sainte-Palaye]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Dav.I.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire littéraire des Troubadours contenant leurs vies, les extraits de leurs pièces et plusieurs particularités sur les mœurs, les usages et l'histoire du douzième et du treizieme siècles.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire Littéraire des Troubadours

Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Histoire Littéraire des Troubadours

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202127

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 303

Edinburgh Magazine & Review 5 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/29 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh magazine and review.
Possible modern shelfmark: AB.3.214.152.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Magazine and Review.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773-1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine and Review

Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Magazine and Review

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

Record ID 202163

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 304

La maniere de mesurer le tems en Mer par M. le Roi, in 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Wauchope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Dominique Cassini (Male, born 1748, died 1845)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Voyage fait par ordre du Roi en 1768, pour éporouver les montres marines inentées par M. le Roy. Avec le Mémoire sur la meilleure manière de mesures le tems en mer, qui a remporté le prix double au jugement de l'Académie Royale des Sciences; contenant la description de la montre à longitudes, présentée à sa Majesté le 5 Août 1766, par M. le Roy l'ainé, horloger du Roi.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.151.c.[26] .

Record ID 202175

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 306

Youngs Farmers Guide 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's guide in hiring and stocking farms [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Farmer’s Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202172

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 306

Youngs Tour to the East 4 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's tour through the East of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Farmer’s Tour through the East of England

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

Record ID 202169

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 306

Twisses Travels 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773 [Twiss]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773

Borrowed: 1789/11/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821), Genre: Travel

Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773

Record ID 197801

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 308

Raynals History translated by Justamond 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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

Book Edition

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: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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 197792

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 308

Grosier Histoire de la Chine tom 4-13 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (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

Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine [Moriac de Mailla]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male), Genre: History

Histoire Générale de la Chine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 197765

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 309

Lavater essai dur la Phisiogomie 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Muir Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1764-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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 1, Volume 2

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: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Muir Mackenzie

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 311407

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 1

Luc lettres Physiques 5 vol.

Borrowed: 1792/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/17 (Friday).


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

Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres physiques et morales sur l'histoire de la terre et de l'homme [Luc]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.34.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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Confidence level: Certain

Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres physiques et morales sur l'histoire de la terre et de l'homme.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres Physiques et Morales sur l'Histoire de la Terre et de l'Homme

Borrowed: 1792/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Jean André de Luc (Male, born 1727, died 1817), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Lettres Physiques et Morales sur l'Histoire de la Terre et de l'Homme

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

Record ID 311413

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 2

Guthries history of Scotland tom 8.9.10.

Borrowed: 1792/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/17 (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).


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William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

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Confidence level: Certain

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Borrowed: 1792/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 311782

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 3

Isaeus by Jones 4to

Borrowed: 1792/7/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/8/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


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Isaeus (Male, born c.BCE420, died c.BCE350)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The speeches of Isaeus in causes concerning the law of succession to property at Athens [Jones]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: X.72.c.

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Isaeus (Male, born c.BCE420, died c.BCE350)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The speeches of Isæus in causes concerning the law of succession to property at Athens, with a prefatory discourse, notes critical and historical, and a commentary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Editors: Jones, William
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Isaeus (Male, born c.BCE420, died c.BCE350)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Speeches of Isaeus in Causes Concerning the Law of Succession to Property at Athens

Borrowed: 1792/7/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/8/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: Isaeus (Male, born c.BCE420, died c.BCE350), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Speeches of Isaeus in Causes Concerning the Law of Succession to Property at Athens

Record ID 311803

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 5

Metastasio Opere tom 5.6.7.8

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).


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

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

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Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 311821

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6

Maden on Female ruin 2 vols.

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thelyphthora; or, a treatise on female ruin [Madan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Vir].7/1.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thelyphthora; or, a treatise on female ruin, in its causes, effects, consequences, prevention, and remedy; considered on the basis of the divine law : ... In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thelyphthora; or, A Treatise on Female Ruin, in its Causes, Effects, Consequences, Prevention, and Remedy

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Thelyphthora; or, A Treatise on Female Ruin, in its Causes, Effects, Consequences, Prevention, and Remedy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 311827

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6

Montagus works ?

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Female, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of the right honourable Lady M-y W-y M--e. [Montagu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.V.6/1.

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Confidence level: Likely

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Female, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of the Right Honourable Lady M- - -y W- - -y M- - -e.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Female, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Female, born 1689, died 1762), Genre: Poetry

Poetical Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Record ID 311812

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6

Dalrymples Memoirs vol 2.

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. 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 2

Record ID 311818

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6

Lucian by Franklin 4 vol

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.36.d.4-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek, by Thomas Francklin, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

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

Record ID 312199

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 8

Do on Art of Reading 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the art of reading; ... By Thomas Sheridan.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.23-24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the art of reading; First Part: Containing The Art of Reading Prose.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the Art of Reading

Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Education

Lectures on the Art of Reading

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 312202

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 8

Walker on elocution 2 vol

Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading [Walker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; ... In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 312211

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 9

Maupertius Oeuvres tom 2.d

Borrowed: 1792/8/6 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.3.14-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Borrowed: 1792/8/6 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 312223

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 10

Richardsons dissertation 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/8/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/7 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the languages, literature, and manners of eastern nations [Richardson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: BB.3/1.3.

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Confidence level: Certain

John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
A dissertation on the languages, literature, and manners of eastern nations. Originally prefixed to a dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the Languages, Literature and Manners of Eastern Nations

Borrowed: 1792/8/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Clerk

Author: John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel

Dissertation on the Languages, Literature and Manners of Eastern Nations

Record ID 319636

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 11

Lady Russels Letters

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


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Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Lady Rachel Russell.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.6.

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson

Author: Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723), Genre: Lives

Letters of Lady Rachel Russell

Record ID 319642

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 12

Macphersons History of Britain 2 vol

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the Restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover [Macpherson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.b. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: History
Secret History of Great Britain, from the Restoration, to the Accession of the House of Hannover

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: History

Secret History of Great Britain, from the Restoration, to the Accession of the House of Hannover

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 320086

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 14

Gebelin monde primitif tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.

Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde primitif analysé et comparé avec le monde moderne [Court de Gebelin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

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Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde primitif, analysé et comparé avec le monde moderne, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1773-1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne

Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder

Author: Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne

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

Record ID 320131

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 19

Art of delivering written language

Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The art of delivering written language [Cockin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo Bal 2.25.

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Confidence level: Certain

William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The art of delivering written language; or, an essay on reading.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Art of Delivering Written Language; or, An Essay on Reading

Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801), Genre: Belles Lettres

Art of Delivering Written Language; or, An Essay on Reading

Record ID 320128

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 19

Sullivans Lectures 4to

Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


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 320152

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 21

Burrows Reports tom 2.3.4.5

Borrowed: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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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: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

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, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 320200

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 24

Lyttletons History of Henry 2d 4 vol

Borrowed: 1792/8/31 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/1 (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 HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1792/8/31 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

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

Record ID 320221

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 27

Shenstons Works 2 vol

Borrowed: 1792/9/7 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1766-1845.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shenstone (Male, born 1714, died 1763)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works in verse and prose, of William Shenstone, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].4/1.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shenstone (Male, born 1714, died 1763)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works in verse and prose, of William Shenstone, Esq; most of which were never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1769. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shenstone (Male, born 1714, died 1763)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone

Borrowed: 1792/9/7 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse

Author: William Shenstone (Male, born 1714, died 1763), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2