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Record ID 210224
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 62
Maitland's history of Scotland vol. 1.st fol.
Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437 [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T100081
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 63
State Trials vol. 10th fol.
Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 210239
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 64
Dempsteri Etruria Regalis &c 2 vol. fol.[Note in margin:] Mr Munro ???
Borrowed: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1771/6/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Giovanni Battista Passeri (Male, born c.1610, died 1679)
Genre: History
In Thomae Dempsteri libros de Etruria regali paralipomena [Passeri]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.62.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Giovanni Battista Passeri (Male, born c.1610, died 1679)
Genre: History
J. B. Passerii ... in T. Dempsteri libros de Etruria regali paralipomena, quibus tabulae eidem operi additae illustrantur.
Language: Latin . Published: Lucca. Date of publication: 1767. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Giovanni Battista Passeri (Male, born c.1610, died 1679)
Genre: History
In Thomae Dempsteri Libros de Etruria Regali Paralipomena
Borrowed: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1771/6/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Giovanni Battista Passeri (Male, born c.1610, died 1679), Genre: History
Record ID 210242
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 65
Norden's Travels 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1771/6/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia. By Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.1.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia. By Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S. ... Translated from the original published by command of his Majesty the King of Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Templeman, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T12230
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia
Borrowed: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1771/6/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210269
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 68
Savary's Dict. by Posthelwayt 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210434
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 76
Burrow's Reports 2 vol. fol.[Note in margin:] one of the vol. Return.d AB
Borrowed: 1771/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/6/29 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
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.
Roderick Macleod
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Writer to the Signet (WS). Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1771/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/6/29 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Roderick Macleod
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210500
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 78
Pontoppidan 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history of Norway ... Translated from the Danish original of ...Erich Pontoppidan.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.89.a.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of Norway: containing, a particular and accurate account of the temperature of the air, the different soils, waters, vegetables, metals, minerals, stones, beasts, birds, and fishes; together with the dispositions, customs, and manner of living of the Inhabitants: interspersed with physiological notes from eminent writers, and transactions of academies. In two parts. Translated from the Danish original of the Right Revd. Erich Pontoppidan, Bishop of Bergen in Norway, and Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Copenhagen. Illustrated with copper plates, and a general map of Norway.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Berthelson, Andreas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T89156
Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Norway
Borrowed: 1771/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Erich Pontoppidan (Male, born 1698, died 1764), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210512
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 80
Warburton's Divine Legation of Moses 4 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1771/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/8/6 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Divine legation of Moses demonstrated [Warburton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
The divine legation of Moses demonstrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T127851
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principes of a Religious Deist
Borrowed: 1771/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/8/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Author: William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779), Genre: Theology
Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principes of a Religious Deist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210524
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 82
Atlas universelle par Robert. fol
Borrowed: 1771/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..
Mr James Ferguson of Pitfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1722. Life dates: 1700-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel [Robert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.037 .
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]
Borrowed: 1771/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Ferguson of Pitfour
Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel
Record ID 210530
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 83
Polybij historia Gr Lat. Casaub. 3 vol. 8.
Borrowed: 1771/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
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.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Historiarum libri qui supersunt ... [Polybius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.24.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Polybii historiarum libri qui supersunt interprete I. Casaubono. J. Gronovius recensuit ac utriusque Casauboni, F. Ursini, H. Valesii, I. Palmerii, et suas notas adjecit.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1763-1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Casaubon, Isaac; Gronovius, Jacobus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1771/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 210560
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 88
Buffon histoire naturelle tom V. 4oTom. XII & XIII 4o
Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound ten shill. sterl..
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
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 12, Volume 13
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: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
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 12, Volume 13
Record ID 210578
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 90
Blackstone's Commentary vol. 2d 4o
Borrowed: 1771/7/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1771/7/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 90
L'Origine des Loix, des Arts &c 3 vol. 4.o
Borrowed: 1771/7/29 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/29 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'origine des loix, des arts, et des sciences, et de leur progrés chez les anciens peuples [Goguet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.15-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'Origine des Loix, des Arts, et des Sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 20 borrowing records
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Borrowed: 1771/7/29 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 210575
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 90
Commyn's Digest vol. 2 & 4.th fol.
Borrowed: 1771/7/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
A digest of the laws of England [Comyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
A digest of the laws of England. By the Right Honourable Sir John Comyns, Knight; Late Lord Chief Baron of His Majesty’s Court of Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1767. Format: folio. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T140618
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
Digest of the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1771/7/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 210593
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 91
Dow's history of Hindostan 2 vol. in 4.o
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
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.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210602
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92
Viner's Abridgement vol. III fol.
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 210599
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92
Bell's Travels 2 vol. in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92
Bacon's Abridg.m vol. I fol.
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).
Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210614
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 93
Dr Henry's History of England 4o
Borrowed: 1771/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/9/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Mason
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1771/8/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/9/3 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, Alexander Mason
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 210620
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 94
Cumminghame's Law Dictioanry 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/8/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Scott
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary, or, General abridgment of the law [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary. Or, general abridgment of the law; on a more extensive plan than any law-dictionary hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1765. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T140761
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1771/8/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Scott
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210653
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 96
B. Gilberts Law of Evidence 8o
Borrowed: 1771/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/9/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence [Gilbert]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/GIL.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T129615
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
Law of Evidence
Borrowed: 1771/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/9/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726), Genre: Law
Record ID 210656
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 97
Modern history vol. 12 & 13th in 8.o
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
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.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 210662
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 98
Burn's ecclesiastical Law vol. 1.st in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/9/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1734-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law [Burn]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T70032
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Borrowed: 1771/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/9/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210668
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 98
State Trials vol. 2d & 6th fol
Borrowed: 1771/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/9/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
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.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1771/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/9/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6
Record ID 210701
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 101
Douglass's Peerage fol
Borrowed: 1771/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1771/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 210725
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 105
Collectio Pisaurenisis vol. 2. in 4.o
Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum [Amati]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.53.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum ... a prima latinæ linguæ ætate ad sextum usque Christianum seculum et Longobardorum in Italiam adventum pertinens.
Language: Latin . Published: Pesaro. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Editors: Amati, Pasquale
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum
Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210737
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 106
Henry's history of England vol. 1.st 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
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.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1771/11/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210740
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 106
Modern universal hist. vol. 7th 8o
Borrowed: 1771/11/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/11/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/15 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 210743
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 107
Voyage d'un Francois en Italie, tom 1 & 2. in 12.
Borrowed: 1771/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les années 1765 & 1766, etc. [Le Français de Lalande]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.58.g.3-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les années 1765 et 1766.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 3 borrowing records
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les Années 1765 et 1766
Borrowed: 1771/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les Années 1765 et 1766
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210755
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 108
Item Manstein's Memoirs of Russia. 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]
Confidence level: Certain
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T122596
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Record ID 210752
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 108
Voyage d'un Francois en Italie tom. 7. & 8. 12o Item tom. 3, 4, 5, 6. 12o
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les années 1765 & 1766, etc. [Le Français de Lalande]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.58.g.3-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les années 1765 et 1766.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 3 borrowing records
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les Années 1765 et 1766
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Travel
Voyage d'un François en Italie, fait dans les Années 1765 et 1766
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 210770
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 109
Busching's Geography vol. 3.d 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New system of geography [Busching]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new system of geography: in which is given, a general account of the situation and limits, the manners, history, ... of the several kingdoms and states.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T130253
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New System of Geography
Borrowed: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 210782
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 111
Descriptions des Arts & metiers tom. 1 & 2. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Descriptions des arts et métiers, faites ou approuvées par Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: k.1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Description des Arts et Métiers, faites ou approuvées par Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1788. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Description des Arts et Métiers, Faites ou Approuvées par Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210791
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 112
Bell's Travels 2 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twenty shill. sterl..
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210794
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 112
Modern Universal hist. Vol. 9th & 10.th 8o
Borrowed: 1771/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/23 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/23 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 210806
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 114
Debates of the house of Com. vol. 5 & 6
Borrowed: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).
Mr Patrick Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1737-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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 5, Volume 6
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: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Chalmers
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 5, Volume 6
Record ID 210821
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116
Postlethwyths Dictionary two Volumes in folio
Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210824
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116
Busching's Geography vol. 1 & 2.d in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New system of geography [Busching]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new system of geography: in which is given, a general account of the situation and limits, the manners, history, ... of the several kingdoms and states.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T130253
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New System of Geography
Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 210842
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 117
Atlas par Robert 4.to
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday).
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel [Robert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.037 .
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel
Record ID 210839
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 117
Cicero's epistles by Melmoth 3 vol. 8.o
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T136975
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 210830
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 117
Burrow's Reports 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1700-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Mr William Finlayson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks. Law > Writer/Procurator.
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/6 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Lockhart of Craighouse; Lord Covington, Mr William Finlayson
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210848
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 118
Recherches philosophiques sur les Americains 3 vol. 12o
Borrowed: 1771/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/30 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Defense des Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.26.
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Défense des Recherches philosophiques, sur les Américains.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Défense des Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1771/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Record ID 210869
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120
Hardwickes Cases fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged, in the Court of King’s Bench, at Westminster, in the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th years of the reign of his late Majesty, King George the Second. During which time the late Lord Chief Justice Hardwicke presided in that court [Hardwicke]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged, in the Court of King’s Bench, At Westminster, in the 7th , 8th, 9th, and 10th years of the Reign of his Late Majesty, King George the Second. During which time the late Lord Chief Justice Hardwicke presided in that court. To which are added, Some Determinations of the Late Lord Chief Justice Lee; and also Two Equity Ones by Lord chancellor Hardwicke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T141219
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 210863
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120
Bacon's Abridgt vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210860
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120
Viner's Abrd.mt vol. 8, 9, 13, 14 & 15. fol.[Note in margin:] By mistake the following pag. is wrong marked for instead of 121. it is 221. &c AB
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 210881
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 221
Ferguson's Lectures 4o
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday). 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.
William Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson 1764]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.30(1).
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, William Murray
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 210914
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 225
Modern universal hist. vol. 11. 8o
Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 210917
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 226
Bacon's Abridg.mt vol. 3.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound. sterl..
Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1735-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Mackenzie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie, George Mackenzie
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 210923
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 227
Magens on Insurance, 2 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe [Magens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].1/1.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe, and shewing their consistency or inconsistency with equity and the public good.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T98888
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Insurances
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Nicolaus Magens (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210926
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 227
Murdin's Collection of State Papers fol
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound 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.
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state papers relating to affairs in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from the year 1571 to 1596 [Murdin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state papers relating to affairs in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from the year 1571 to 1596.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio.
Editors: Murdin, William, 1703-1760
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T140694
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State Papers relating to Affairs in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State Papers relating to Affairs in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth
Record ID 210935
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 229
Walpole's Anecdotes of polite literature 5 vol. in 12.o
Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of polite literature. In five volumes [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].8/2.15-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of polite literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T89122
Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of Polite Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 210977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 234
Recherches philosophiques sur les Americains &c. 3 vol. 12o
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Defense des Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.26.
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Défense des Recherches philosophiques, sur les Américains.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Défense des Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Record ID 210983
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 235
Encyclopedie tom X. fol. Item vol. III. fol
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 10
Record ID 210986
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 235
Modern universal History vol. 14, 15 & 16 in 8o
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 210989
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 236
Bourrough's Reports 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
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.
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210992
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 236
The farmer's Tour 4 vol. 8o
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's tour through the East of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s tour through the East of England. Being the register of a journey through various counties of this Kingdom, to enquire into the state of agriculture, &c. Containing, I. The particular Methods of cultivating the Soil. II. The Conduct of live Stock, and the modern System of Breeding. III. The State of Population, the Poor, Labour, Provisions, &c. IV. The Rental and Value of the Soil, and its Division into Farms, with various Circumstances attending their Size and State. V. The Minutes of above five hundred original Experiments, communicated by several of the Nobility, Gentry, &c. With Other Subjects that tend to explain the present State of English Husbandry. By the author of the Farmer’s letters, and the Tours through the North and South of England. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78928
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Tour through the East of England
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Tour through the East of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 210995
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 236
State Trials vol. 10.th fol.
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 211010
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 238
Hume's history of G. B. during the reigns of James 1st Charles 1st the Commonwealth &c. 2 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl.
Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.31.a.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: T82483
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.II. Containing the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T82481
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1772/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
Record ID 211067
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 240
Torquato Tasso Gierusalemme liberata 2 vol. 12o
Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/25 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: half a guinea.
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.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134004
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211085
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 242
Blair's Chronological Tables fol.
Borrowed: 1772/1/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
Chronology and history of the world, from the creation to the year of Christ, 1768, illustrated in LVI tables [Blair]
Confidence level: Certain
John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
The chronology and history of the world, from the creation to the year of Christ, 1768, illustrated in LVI tables; of which IV are introductory ... and each of the remaining LII contain ... 50 years.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N15169
John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
Chronology and History of the World [John Blair]
Borrowed: 1772/1/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: John Blair (Male, died 1782), Genre: History
Record ID 211106
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 244
Modern Universal History vol. 17, 18, & 19 8o
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/4 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 211112
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245
Walpole's Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors 2 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1772/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Dav.I.5.58-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, with lists of their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T63206
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England
Borrowed: 1772/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211115
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245
Histoire naturelle par Buffon vol. 1 & 2. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
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
Record ID 211118
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 246
Hearne's Collection of Discourses written by English Antiquaries 8o
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
Collection of curious discourses written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities [Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
A collection of curious discourses written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities. Together with Mr. Thomas Hearne’s preface and appendix to the former edition. To which are added a great number of antiquary discourses.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T132034
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
Collection of Curious Discourses written by Eminent Antiquaries
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735), Genre: History
Collection of Curious Discourses written by Eminent Antiquaries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211139
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 249
Manstein's Memoirs of Russia in 4o
Borrowed: 1772/2/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/11 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]
Confidence level: Certain
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T122596
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Borrowed: 1772/2/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Record ID 211157
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 251
Modern Universal History vols 23 & 24
Borrowed: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve Shillings.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24
Record ID 211160
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 252
Moore's Travels into the Inland parts of Africa 8o
Borrowed: 1772/2/17 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/17 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shill. sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Francis Moore (Male, born c.1708, died c.1756)
Genre: Travel
Travels into the inland parts of Africa [Moore]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.182.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Moore (Male, born c.1708, died c.1756)
Genre: Travel
Travels into the inland parts of Africa: containing a description of the several nations for the space of Six Hundred Miles up the River Gambia; their Trade, Habits, Customs, Languages, Manners, Religion and Government; the Power, Disposition and Characters of some Negro Princes; with a particular Account of Job Ben Solomon, a Pholey, who was in England in the Year 1733, and known by the Name of the African. To which is added, Capt. Stibbs’s voyage up the Gambia in the Year 1723, to make Discovries; with an accurate map of that River taken on the Spot: And many other Copper Plates. Also extracts from the Nubion’s Geography, Leo the African, and other authors antient and modern, concerning the Niger Nile, or Gambia, and Observations thereon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T147986
Francis Moore (Male, born c.1708, died c.1756)
Genre: Travel
Travels into the Inland Parts of Africa
Borrowed: 1772/2/17 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Francis Moore (Male, born c.1708, died c.1756), Genre: Travel
Record ID 211163
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 252
Anderson on Commerce 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/19 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.99.a.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce, from the earliest accounts to the present time. Containing an history of the great commercial interests of the British Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T79288
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Borrowed: 1772/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/19 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Author: Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 253
Keith's Catalogue of the Scotish Bishops 4o
Borrowed: 1772/2/21 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Large new catalogue of the bishops of the several sees within the Kingdom of Scotland, down to the year 1688 [Keith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.108.a.[25].
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
A large new catalogue of the bishops of the several sees within the Kingdom of Scotland, down to the year 1688.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T121546
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Large New Catalogue of the Bishops of the Several Sees within the Kingdom of Scotland
Borrowed: 1772/2/21 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Reference Works
Large New Catalogue of the Bishops of the Several Sees within the Kingdom of Scotland
Record ID 211265
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 255
Biographia Britannica vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211262
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 255
Douglas's Peerage
Borrowed: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/26 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1736-1808.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 211268
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 256
Bougainville's travel Voyage round the World. 4
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
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: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
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 211283
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 256
Viner's Abridge.mt B-C. G- Ju- N. 3 vol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound ster.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 211316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 258
Young's Tour 4 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's tour through the East of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s tour through the East of England. Being the register of a journey through various counties of this Kingdom, to enquire into the state of agriculture, &c. Containing, I. The particular Methods of cultivating the Soil. II. The Conduct of live Stock, and the modern System of Breeding. III. The State of Population, the Poor, Labour, Provisions, &c. IV. The Rental and Value of the Soil, and its Division into Farms, with various Circumstances attending their Size and State. V. The Minutes of above five hundred original Experiments, communicated by several of the Nobility, Gentry, &c. With Other Subjects that tend to explain the present State of English Husbandry. By the author of the Farmer’s letters, and the Tours through the North and South of England. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78928
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Tour through the East of England
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Tour through the East of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 211325
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Encyclopedie tom. 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifty pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17
Record ID 211319
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Encyclopedie Tom 1.2.4.8.9.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 211331
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 260
Recherches philosophigues Sur les Americains 3 Tom
Borrowed: 1772/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve Shillings.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1772/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211343
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 261
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 5 4to
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. 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 5
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: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
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 5
Record ID 211346
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 262
Dissertazione Sopra le Antichita Italiane 3 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Guineas.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 211352
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 263
State Trials vol. 7 & 8th fol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/18 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1772/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 211373
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 265
Manstein's Memoirs of Russia 4o
Borrowed: 1772/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Robert Bruce of Kennet; Lord Kennet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1718-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]
Confidence level: Certain
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T122596
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Borrowed: 1772/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce of Kennet; Lord Kennet
Author: Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Record ID 211379
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 266
Orems history of Indostan. 4.
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: 1711-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jonathan? Dundas
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun, Jonathan? Dundas
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 211394
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 268
Leland Life of Philip of Macedon 4to
Borrowed: 1772/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twenty Shillings sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon, 2nd edn [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a5.
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T134595
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Borrowed: 1772/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
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 211403
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 269
Oeuvres d'Augesseau Tom. 5.6.7.8.9
Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Oeuvres de M. le chancelier d’Aguesseau
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [a].4.31-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Œuvres de M. le chancelier d'Aguesseau, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 7 borrowing records
Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau
Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 211409
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 270
State Tryals vol. 10th fol.
Borrowed: 1772/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1772/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/6/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 211415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 271
Oeuv. de Piron tom 2.
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Oeuvres [Piron]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.7.22-24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Œuvres d'Alexis Piron. [The Plays.] Avec figures en taille-douce d'après les desseins de Mr Cochin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Works of Alexis Piron
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211418
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 271
Oeuvres de Fontenelle tom. 1.2.3.4.10
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Fontenelle, des Académies Française, des Sciences, des Belles-lettres, de Londres, de Nancy, de Berlin et de Rome.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.7.25-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 29 borrowing records
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Fontenelle
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 10
Record ID 211412
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 271
Oeuvres de la Mottte Tom. 1.2.10.11
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterling.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Oeuvres [Houdart de La Motte]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.7.37-46; As.7.47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte, suivies d'un recueil de vers, pour servir de supplément à ses Oeuvres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 14 borrowing records
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte, suivies d'un recueil de vers, pour servir de supplément à ses Oeuvres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 14 borrowing records
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731), Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 211421
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 271
Bollingbrokes Works vols 3. & 5
Borrowed: 1772/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterlg.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1772/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 211424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 272
General Abridgement of Cases in Equity 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterlg.
Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1734-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John McIntosh
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of cases in equity.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of cases in equity, argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T97047
Borrowed: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/30 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth, John McIntosh
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Cases in Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211430
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 273
Mansteins Memoirs of Russia 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/5/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twenty Shillg.s Sterling.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]
Confidence level: Certain
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T122596
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Borrowed: 1772/5/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Record ID 211451
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 275
Stanyans Grecian History 2 vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon [Stanyan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.e.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
The grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon. By Temple Stanyan, Esq; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T120125
Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752), Genre: History
Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211457
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 276
Hist. des Navigations aux terres australes 2 V. 4.to par M des Brosses
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes [Brosses]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.e.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes. Contenant ce que l'on sçait des mœurs & des productions des contrées découvertes jusqu'à ce jour, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211478
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 277
Humes History of England vol. 2d 4to
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. ... By David Hume.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.31.a. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211496
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 278
Considerations on Criminal law 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law [Dagge]
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T81799
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on Criminal Law
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Author: Henry Dagge (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 211484
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 278
Herodotus Gronovii fol.
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum Libri IX [Wesseling]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.371.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti ... historiarum libri IX.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1763. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 211502
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 279
State Tryals vol. 10.th Fol.
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1772/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 211505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 280
Essays on Various subjects 2 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Seven Shillings Ster.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Catherine Talbot (Female, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on various subjects [Talbot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].7/2.10(1-2).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Catherine Talbot (Female, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on various subjects. By the author of Reflections on the seven days of the week.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T71089
Catherine Talbot (Female, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on Various Subjects [Catherine Talbot]
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Catherine Talbot (Female, born 1721, died 1770), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on Various Subjects [Catherine Talbot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 281
Francis Demosthenes vol 2d 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211523
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 282
Essai Sur l'histoire generalle par Voltaire 10 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essai sur l'histoire generale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a nos jours [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d.
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
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay sur l'histoire générale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10