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Page 123 of 123

Record ID 43832

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 106

Do. - Do. -

Borrowed: 1798/10/12 (Friday). Returned: 1798/11/3 (Saturday). Returned?: 03-Nov.


Borrower

John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1798/10/12 (Friday). Returned: 1798/11/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: John McGill

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

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 43829

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 106

Do. - Do. --

Borrowed: 1798/6/25 (Monday). Returned: 1798/7/16 (Monday). Returned?: 16-Jul.


Borrower

John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1798/6/25 (Monday). Returned: 1798/7/16 (Monday).

Borrower: John McGill

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

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 43882

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 108

Do. Do.

Borrowed: 1798/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned?: 06-Feb.


Borrower

William McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1798/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1798/2/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McKeand

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 43881

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 108

Johnsons Lives 4th

Borrowed: 1797/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1798/1/13 (Saturday). Returned?: 13-Jan.


Borrower

William McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Merchant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1797/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1798/1/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McKeand

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 44123

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 142

Lyttelton's Henry 2nd. V. 1

Borrowed: 1799/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/9/21 (Saturday). Returned?: 21-Sep.


Borrower

Samuel Shortridge
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original):  Physician/Surgeon.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
  


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1799/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/9/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Samuel Shortridge

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

Record ID 43616

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 2b

Lytteltons Henry 2d.

Borrowed: 1796/9/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

John Graham
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkinner.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Committee: President, Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1796/9/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Graham

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

Record ID 43428

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 8b

Lytteltons Henry 2d.

Borrowed: 1796/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1796/3/3 (Thursday). Returned?: 03-Mar.


Borrower

Elliot William Davidson
Gender: Male. Address: Sorbie.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1796/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1796/3/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Elliot William Davidson

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

Record ID 43932

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 11b

Johnsons lives

Borrowed: 1796/9/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs McTaggart
Gender: Female. Address: Drummond.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1796/9/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs McTaggart

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 43864

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 18b

Johnson's lives

Borrowed: 1796/3/21 (Monday). Returned: 1796/3/24 (Thursday). Returned?: 24-Mar.


Borrower

Robert McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Clerk.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Attorneys/Lawyers/Solicitors. Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1796/3/21 (Monday). Returned: 1796/3/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert McKeand

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 43866

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 18b

Johnson's lives

Borrowed: 1796/3/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1796/3/31 (Thursday). Returned?: 31-Mar.


Borrower

Robert McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Clerk.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Attorneys/Lawyers/Solicitors. Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1796/3/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1796/3/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert McKeand

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 43863

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 18b

Johnson's lives

Borrowed: 1796/3/13 (Sunday). Returned: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned?: 15-Mar.


Borrower

Robert McKeand
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Lawyer.
Committee: Clerk.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Attorneys/Lawyers/Solicitors. Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1796/3/13 (Sunday). Returned: 1796/3/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert McKeand

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 44069

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 24b

Johnson's lives

Borrowed: 1796/4/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/6/17 (Friday). Returned?: 17-Jun.


Borrower

Alexander Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original):  Vintner.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.
  


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1796/4/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1796/6/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Murray

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 44071

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 5/27 (Type: Town). Page: 24b

Johnson's lives

Borrowed: 1796/6/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Alexander Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original):  Vintner.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.
  


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Biography.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1796/6/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Murray

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

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4