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Record ID 180954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Byroms short hand 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, ... Invented by John Byrom.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bl.5/1.29.
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 180945
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Tophams Letters 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775 [Topham]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.e.[21].
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775: containing some observations on the diversions, customs, manners, and laws, of the Scotch nation, during a six months residence in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T137107
Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh written in the Years 1774 and 1775
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Record ID 180948
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Burnetts ancient metaphysics 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T22180
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22181
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22182
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197142
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 99
Lavater Essai Sur la Physiognomie 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/26 (Friday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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
Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind
Borrowed: 1788/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 197154
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 100
Hawkesworths voyage 3 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/27 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1788/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 197166
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 101
Hewits account of Carolina 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rise and progress of the colonies of South Carolina and Georgia [Hewat]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.137.c.14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rise and progress of the colonies of South Carolina and Georgia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T99118
Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829), Genre: History
Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197178
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 103
Memoires secretis de la republique des Lettres tom 18.19.20.21
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 197184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 104
Steuarts Political Oeconomy 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
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.
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy [Steuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: RB.m.451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy: being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T128831
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197202
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105
Memoires concernant les Chinois tom 5.6
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Travel
Mémoires concernant l'histoire, les sciences, les arts, les moeurs, les usages, &c. des Chinois: par les missionnaires de Pekin.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.c.1-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
Mémoires concernant l'histoire, les sciences, les arts, les moeurs, les usages etc des chinois.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1776-1814. Format: 4to. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Travel
Mémoires Concernant l'Histoire, les Sciences, les Arts, les Moeurs, les Usages etc des Chinois
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Genre: Travel
Mémoires Concernant l'Histoire, les Sciences, les Arts, les Moeurs, les Usages etc des Chinois
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 197199
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105
Grosier Histoire de la Chine first 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine [Moriac de Mailla]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine, ou Annales de cet empire; traduites du Tong-kien-kang-mou [the revision by Chu Hsi of the T'ung Chien of Ssŭ-ma Kuang], par le feu Père Joseph-Anne-Marie de Moyriac de Mailla ... publiées par M. l'abbé Grosier, et dirigées par M. le Roux des Hautesrayes ... Ouvrage enrichi de figures & de nouvelles cartes géographiques, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1777-1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 13 vols.
Translators: Mailla, Joseph-Anne-Marie de Moyriac de, 1669-1748
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 2 borrowing records
Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire Générale de la Chine
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male), Genre: History
Histoire Générale de la Chine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 197256
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 108
Almon's debates vol 10 & 11th & vol 9th
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and proceedings of the British House of Commons [Almon; Bladon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aw.3.20-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The debates and proceedings of the British House of Commons, during the third, fourth, and fifth sessions of the third Parliament of His Late Majesty George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T145286
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and Proceedings of the British House of Commons
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and Proceedings of the British House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 197298
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 109
Milot elems del'historie ancienne 4 tom
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 197331
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111
Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 1-6 inclus. & volume 9-15 inclus.
Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 197411
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 114
Moores travels through France & Italy 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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
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
ESTC: T64314
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany
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
ESTC: T50759
Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
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 197438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 117
Russells history of modern Europe vol. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe [Russell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society, ... In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T151990
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 118
Boydones Tour through Sicily 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
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.
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 87 borrowing records
ESTC: T144542
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 118
Histoire de Charlemagne 4. tom. par Gaillard
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill. sterl.
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne [Gaillard]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.25.f.23-26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne, précédée de considérations sur la première race et suivie de considérations sur la seconde.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 197450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 119
Johnson's Tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/18 (Sunday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political tracts. Containing, The false alarm. Falkland's Islands. The patriot; and, Taxation no tyranny.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ad].5/2.5 .
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political tracts. Containing, The false alarm. Falkland’s Islands. The patriot; and Taxation no tyranny.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T130899
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Tracts. Containing, The False Alarm. Falkland’s Islands. The Patriot; and Taxation No Tyranny
Borrowed: 1788/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/18 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 197453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 120
Voyage en Espagne
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Norberto Caimo (Male)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'année 1755.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.173.g.
Confidence level: Certain
Norberto Caimo (Male)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'année 1755: avec des notes historiques, géographiques & critiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Livoy, P. de
Number of borrowings: 1
Norberto Caimo (Male)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'Année 1755
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Norberto Caimo (Male), Genre: Travel
Record ID 197573
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 120
Rousseau Emile tom 3. not returned
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complete des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, citoyen de Geneve.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: At.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complete des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, citoyen de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 25 vols.
Editors: Pierre Alexandre Du Peyrou
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 12 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 197675
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 121
Mrs Millars Letters from Italy 3 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings, &c. of that country, in the years 1770 and 1771, to a friend residing in France [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.169.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings, &c. of that country, in the years MDCCLXX and MDCCLXXI, to a friend residing in France, by an English woman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T89035
Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Antiquities, Paintings, &c. of that Country
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781), Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Antiquities, Paintings, &c. of that Country
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197672
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 121
Connoiseur 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bc.6.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T147703
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 197924
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123
Carstairs Letters 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters, addressed to William Carstares.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign; afterwards principal of the University of Edinburgh. Relating to public affairs in Great-Britain, but more particularly in Scotland, during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. To which is prefixed the life of Mr Carstares.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Editors: Maccormick, Joseph, 1733-1799.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T101386
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives
Record ID 197960
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Bougainvilles Voyage 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du Roi La Boudeuse, et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 et 1769 [Bougainville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi la Boudeuse, et la flûte l'Étoile; en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Author: Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Record ID 197957
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Armstrongs diseases of Infants 12o
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants [2nd edn, Armstrong]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.14/2.f.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants. To which are added rules to be observed in the nursing of children: with a particular view to those who are brought up by hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T60444
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Diseases Most Fatal to Infants
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 198056
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 126
Annual Register 1781-1785 inclus 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1781, Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785
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
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1781, Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785
Record ID 198176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 127
Scots magazine 1745
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
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
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Record ID 198197
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 198212
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130
Andersons essays on Agriculture 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Mr William Carlyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1759-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.52.e.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T56445
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Carlyle
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Record ID 198245
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Cassius Dio Valesij
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Opera omnia Graece et Latine [Dionysius of Halicarnassus/Reiske]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.21.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassensis opera omnia, Graece et Latine / cum annotationibus Henrici Stephani, Frid. Sylburgii, Franc. Porti, Isaaci Casauboni, Fulvii Ursini, Henr. Valesii, Io. Hudsoni et Io. Iac. Reiske.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1774-1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 3 borrowing records
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 198239
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Blackstone's Reports 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
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.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T44778
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198272
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 135
Weskett on Insurance fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
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.
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance [Weskett]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1].
Confidence level: Certain
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance; compiled from the best authorities in different languages, which are quoted and referred to throughout the Work; and arranged in alphabetical order, Under many select heads, with ample references, and a general index; affording immediate and full Information, on every distinct Matter, Question, or Point.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T144737
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Complete Digest of the Theory Laws and Practice of Insurance
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Weskett (Male), Genre: Reference Works
Complete Digest of the Theory Laws and Practice of Insurance
Record ID 198269
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 135
Stuarts history of Q. Mary 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198284
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137
Howard on Prisons 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T83449
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
State of the Prisons in England and Wales
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198299
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 139
Lelands life of Philip K. of Macedon 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/15 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.11-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon; The father of Alexander. By Thomas Leland, D. D. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T135879
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Borrowed: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198320
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141
Saverien progres de l'esprit humain tom 1-4
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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
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: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198317
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141
Amadis de Gaule 2 vol par Com. Tresson
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
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).
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198326
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 142
Hume's hist. vol. 1.2.3.4 in 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Supporting Activities.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T82472
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198329
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 142
Histoire des Progres de l'Esprit humain x tom. 2, 3, in 8vo par Saverien
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
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.
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 2, Volume 3
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
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: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198332
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143
Bullers law of nisi Prius 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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].
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
ESTC: T101058
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law
Record ID 198344
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 144
Campbell's political Survery of G B. vol. 1
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 198353
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198368
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 147
Stuarts History of the Reformation 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Hist. generale des voyages &c abregée par M. de la Harpe tom 1 & 2 in 8.
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
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).
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
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
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198386
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Dalrymples Memoirs vol 2d
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 198392
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 150
Sir J. Sinclairs Observations on the Scotish dialect 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.119.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98144
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish Dialect
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 198404
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151
Perlins description of England
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Escosse. Composè par Estienne Perlin.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.a.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des royaulmes d’Angleterre et d’Escosse. Composè par Estienne Perlin. Par. 1558. Histoire de l’entree de la Reine Mere dans la Grande Bretagne. Par P de la Serre. Par. 1639. Illustrated with cuts, and English notes.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T32337
Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des Royaulmes d’Angleterre et d’Escosse ... Histoire de l’Entree de la Reine Mere dans la Grande Bretagne
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 198452
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 152
Lyttletons History of Henry II. 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
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
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
ESTC: T79258
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
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 198521
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 154
Bonnet contemplation de la Nature 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
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.
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
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
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la Nature
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198563
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 155
Bibliotheque d'un homme de Gout 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
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).
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un homme de go^ut, ou Avis sur le choix de meilleurs livres écrits en notre langue sur tous les genres de sciences & de littérature [Chaudon]
Possible modern shelfmark: At.7.39-40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un homme de goût, ou avis sur le choix des meilleurs livres écrits en notre langue ... avec les jugemens que les critiques les plus impartiaux ont porté sur les bons ouvrages qui ont paru depuis le renouvellement des lettres jusqu'en 1772.
Language: French . Published: Avignon. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un Homme de goût, ou Avis sur le Choix des Meilleurs Livres écrits en Notre Langue
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un Homme de goût, ou Avis sur le Choix des Meilleurs Livres écrits en Notre Langue
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198581
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 157
Juan & Ulloa's Voyages 2 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias americanas: entretenimientos phisicos-historicos, sobre la América meridional, y la septentrianal [sic] oriental [Ulloa/Juan]
Possible modern shelfmark: G.6.e.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias Americanas: entretenimientos phisicos-históricos sobre la América Meridional, y la Septentrianal [sic] Oriental. Comparacion general de los territorios, climas, y produciones, etc.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias Americanas
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198587
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Monthly Review tom 15-19 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 198593
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Goldsmiths experimental Philosophy 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement. Illustrated with cuts [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.7.6-7..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T146800
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 159
London Magazine for 1737-1738, & 1739
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Record ID 198623
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 160
Lothians History of the Netherlands 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
William Lothian (Male, born 1740, died 1783)
Genre: History
The history of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, from the death of Philip II. King of Spain, to the truce made with Albert and Isabella [Lothian]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.104.b.12..
Confidence level: Certain
William Lothian (Male, born 1740, died 1783)
Genre: History
The history of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, from the death of Philip II. King of Spain, to the truce made with Albert and Isabella.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T120355
William Lothian (Male, born 1740, died 1783)
Genre: History
History of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, from the Death of Philip II. King of Spain, to the Truce made with Albert and Isabella
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: William Lothian (Male, born 1740, died 1783), Genre: History
Record ID 198704
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Smith traite d'optique
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité d'optique [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cq.3.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité d'optique, par M. Smith,... traduit de l'anglais et considérablement augmentée.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité d'Optique
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 198683
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Anville etats en Europe 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: History
Etats formés en Europe, après la chute de l'empire Romain en occident [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.94.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: History
États formés en Europe après la chute de l'Empire romain en Occident.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: History
États Formés en Europe Après la Chute de l'Empire Romain en Occident
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782), Genre: History
États Formés en Europe Après la Chute de l'Empire Romain en Occident
Record ID 198668
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Alembert Oeuvres 8 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules mathématiques, ou mémoires sur différens sujets de géométrie, de méchanique, d'optique, d'astronomie, etc. [Alembert]
Possible modern shelfmark: Co.2/1.6-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules mathématiques; ou, mémoires sur différens sujets de géométrie, de méchanique, d'optique, d'astronomie, &c.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 1 borrowing record
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules Mathématique [Jean le Rond d'Alembert]
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics
Opuscules Mathématique [Jean le Rond d'Alembert]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 198674
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Euleri Inst: Calculi intregralis 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum, in quo methodus integrandi a primis principiis usque ad integrationem aequationum disserentialium primi gradus pertractatur [Euler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.46-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum(-tertium).
Language: Latin . Published: St Petersburg. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198701
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Marie traite de Mechanique
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de mechanique [Marie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.2.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de méchanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de Méchanique [Joseph François Marie]
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Joseph François Marie (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 198695
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Lande Astronomie 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande, lecteur royal en mathématiques.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/32-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande,... 2e édition.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198764
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 162
Russells History of Modern Europe tom 1.d 8vo also vol. 3.4
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe [Russell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society, ... In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T151990
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198896
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 164
Berties Letter to Burke & other Pamphlets in 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the letter of Edmund Burke, Esq; to the sheriffs of Bristol, on the affairs of America [Abingdon]
Possible modern shelfmark: 2.128(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the letter of Edmund Burke, Esq. to the sheriffs of Bristol, on the affairs of America.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T50222
Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the Letter of Edmund Burke, Esq. to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the Letter of Edmund Burke, Esq. to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America
Record ID 198893
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 164
Shakespeares Works by Capel 10 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
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.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Mr William Shakespeare his comedies, histories, and tragedies [Capell]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Mr William Shakespeare his comedies, histories, and tragedies, set out by himself in quarto, or by the players his fellows in solio, and now faithfully republish’d from those editions in ten volumes octavo; with an introduction: whereunto will be added, in some other volumes, notes, critical and explanatory, and a body of various readings entire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Capell, Edward
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T138599
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 198926
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 167
Parkers laws of shipping
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Law
The laws of shipping and insurance, with a digest of adjudged cases [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Colleciton TR E.145.4].
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Law
The laws of shipping and insurance, with a digest of adjudged cases; containing the acts of parliament relative to shipping, insurance and navigation; Together With the Laws for the Government of the Navy, and An Account of the Jurisdiction of the Admiralty Courts. With the determinations of the courts of justice on trials concerning shipping, insurance, Losses, Averages, Bottomry, Barratry, &c. &c. from Trinity term 1693, to Michaelmas term 1774. With the Reporters Names and References. To which are added A Table and Index of the Titles of the Acts, the Names of the Cases, and-the Matter contained therein.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T101057
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Law
Laws of Shipping and Insurance
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 198932
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168
Jones Histoire de Nader Shaw 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Mahdī Khān Astarābādī (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de Nader Chah, connu sous le nom de Thahmas Kuli Khan, empereur de Perse [Jones]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Mahdī Khān Astarābādī (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de Nader Chah, connu sous le nom de Thahmas Kuli Khan, empereur de Perse. Traduite d’un manuscrit persan, par ordre de Sa majesté le roi de Dannemark. Avec des notes chronologiques, historiques, géographiques. Et un traité sur la poésie orientale.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Jones, William, 1746-1794
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T148062
Mahdī Khān Astarābādī (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de Nader Chah
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Mahdī Khān Astarābādī (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 198935
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168
Parkers transactions in East Indies 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Evidence of our transactions in the East Indies, with an enquiry into the general conduct of Great Britain to other countries, from the Peace of Paris, in 1763 [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.a.18..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Evidence of our transactions in the East Indies, with an enquiry into the general conduct of Great Britain to other countries, from the Peace of Paris, in 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T139682
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Evidence of our Transactions in the East Indies, with an Enquiry into the General Conduct of Great Britain to other Countries, from the Peace of Paris, in 1763
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198929
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168
Edens Penal Law
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of Penal Law [Auckland]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building A.120.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of penal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T113009
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of Penal Law
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814), Genre: Law
Record ID 198968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 173
Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 198977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 175
Robertsons History of America 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 218 times in 150 borrowing records
ESTC: T78961
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199034
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 176
Wight on Elections 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain [Wight]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.24.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain. With A Preliminary View of the Constitution of the Parliaments of England and Scotland, before the Union of the two Kingdoms.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T130110
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Treatise on the Laws Concerning the Election of the Different Representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Record ID 199040
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 176
Stewarts Athens
Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Brown of Newhall and Carlops
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: d. 1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T22194
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated
Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Brown of Newhall and Carlops
Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199052
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 177
Dalrymples Memoirs vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
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
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 199049
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 177
Raynal's History by Justamond 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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
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
ESTC: T94801
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: 1789/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 199097
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 179
Dunbars Essays on the History of Mankind 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Dunbar (Male, died 1798)
Genre: History
Essays on the history of mankind in rude and cultivated ages [Dunbar]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.d.23.
Confidence level: Certain
James Dunbar (Male, died 1798)
Genre: History
Essays on the history of mankind in rude and cultivated ages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T134686
James Dunbar (Male, died 1798)
Genre: History
Essays on the History of Mankind in Rude and Cultivated Ages
Borrowed: 1789/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: James Dunbar (Male, died 1798), Genre: History
Essays on the History of Mankind in Rude and Cultivated Ages
Record ID 199169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 183
Johnson's Lives of the Poets 10 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T44190
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 199211
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 184
Rollins Ancient History 7 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/27 (Friday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
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
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
ESTC: T127047
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1789/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 199202
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 184
Hawkesworths Voyages 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/26 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1789/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199229
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 185
Burn's Justice of Peace 4 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
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.
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
The justice of the peace, and parish officer [Burn]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building A.120.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
The justice of the peace, and parish officer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T69330
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer
Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 199217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 185
Tresson traduction d'Amadis de Gaule 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/27 (Friday).
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.
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul
Borrowed: 1789/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199232
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 186
Homers Iliad by MacPherson 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/28 (Saturday).
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.1.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T54660
Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 199316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 191
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199313
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 191
Luc lettres sur l'Histoire de la terre 5 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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
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
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: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
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 199337
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 192
Keates Poetical Works 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of George Keate, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].8/2.31-32 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of George Keate, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T122153
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of George Keate
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of George Keate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199328
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 192
Beatson's Satisfaction of Christ
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Beatson (Male, born 1743, died 1798)
Genre: Theology
The satisfaction of Christ demonstrated. In a series of dialogues [Beatson]
Possible modern shelfmark: L.31.e.
Confidence level: Certain
John Beatson (Male, born 1743, died 1798)
Genre: Theology
The satisfaction of Christ demonstrated. In a series of dialogues.
Language: English . Published: Leeds. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T115145
John Beatson (Male, born 1743, died 1798)
Genre: Theology
Satisfaction of Christ Demonstrated
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: John Beatson (Male, born 1743, died 1798), Genre: Theology
Record ID 199334
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 192
Helvetius Child of Nature 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T100245
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199349
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193
Cellinis Life 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T145593
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist
Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571), Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199340
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193
Goldsmiths natural History 8 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 199355
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 194
Stewarts History of the Reformation 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199352
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 194
BP. Newtons Works 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Mr Patrick Murray Threipland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1762-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T53426
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton
Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray Threipland
Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199364
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 195
Burrows Reports tom 2.5
Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
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 5
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
ESTC: T97747
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: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
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 5
Record ID 199388
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Voltaire Siecle de Louis XIV 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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 11, Volume 12
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
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 199385
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Dalrymples Annals 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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
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
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
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
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
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 199370
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Calendar of Ancient Charters 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
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.
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland [Ayloffe]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.293.b..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland; and of sundry Letters and public Instruments relating to that Kingdom, now in the Chapter-House at Westminster. Together With Catalogues of the Records brought to Berwick from the Royal Treasury at Edinburgh: of such as were transmitted to the Exchequer at Westminster, and of those which were removed to different Parts of Scotland by Order of King Edward I. The Proceedings relating to the carrying back the Records of Scotland into that Kingdom; and the Transactions of the Parliament there from the 15th of May 1639, to the 8th of March 1650. To Which Are Added Memoranda concerning the Affairs Of AtIreland, Extracted From The Tower Records. With four copper plates, exhibiting all the various Hands in which the several Charters have been written, from the Reign of King William the Conqueror to that of Queen Elizabeth. To the Whole is prefixed an Introduction, giving some Account of the State of the Public Records from the Conquest to the present Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T10598
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the Ancient Charters, and of the Welch and Scotish Rolls, Now Remaining in the Tower of London
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 199421
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 198
Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199457
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199
Peruvian Letters 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Françoise d’ Issembourg d’Happoncourt Madame de Grafigny (Female, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Fiction
The Peruvian letters, translated from the French [Grafigny/Roberts]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Françoise d’ Issembourg d’Happoncourt Madame de Grafigny (Female, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Fiction
The peruvian letters, translated from the French. With an additional original volume. By R. Roberts, translator of Select Tales from Marmontel, Author of Sermons by a Lady, and Translator of the History of France, from the Abbé Millot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T114350
Françoise d’ Issembourg d’Happoncourt Madame de Grafigny (Female, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Fiction
Letters from a Peruvian Woman
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Françoise d’ Issembourg d’Happoncourt Madame de Grafigny (Female, born 1695, died 1758), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199433
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199
Pratt on Sublime 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
The sublime and beautiful of scripture: being essays on select passages of sacred composition [Pratt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: EE.7/1.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
The sublime and beautiful of Scripture: being essays on select passages of sacred composition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T124076
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture: being Essays on Select Passages of Sacred Composition
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture: being Essays on Select Passages of Sacred Composition
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199
Gerards Sermons 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Alexander Gerard, D.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: L.5.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King’s College, Aberdeen, and One of his Majesty’s Chaplains in Ordinary in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T91336
Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Alexander Gerard]
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199439
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199
Roberts Poems
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Dr. Roberts of Eton College.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bk.7/2.49.
Confidence level: Speculative
William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Dr. Roberts of Eton College.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T100111
William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [William Hayward Roberts]
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 199535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 201
Pitscotties History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/26 (Sunday).
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.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from February 21. 1436, to March 1565 [Lindsay of Pitscottie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.230.i.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from February 21. 1436, to March 1565; in which are contained, accounts of many remarkable passages, altogether differing from our other historians; and many facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others. By Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie. To which is added, a continuation by another hand, till August 1604. The third edition, carefully compared and revised by the first edition. With a compleat index, historical, chronological, genealogical and biographical, not annexed to the two former editions
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T83320
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1789/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History