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Record ID 281570

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 346

Taylors civil law 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Summary of the Roman law, taken from Dr. Taylor’s Elements of the civil law.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection k.6.29.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
A Summary of the Roman Law, taken from Dr. Taylor's Elements of the Civil Law. To which is prefixed a dissertation on obligation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Summary of the Roman Law

Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck

Author: John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766), Genre: Law

Summary of the Roman Law

Record ID 281786

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 347

Statutes at large vol 8th fol

Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterl..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large...volume the eighth.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.

Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet

Author: Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769), Genre: Law

Statutes at Large

Record ID 281792

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 348

Atkyns Reports vol. 1. folio

Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck

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

Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 281804

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 349

Statutes Geo. III. Anno X.

Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large...volume the eighth.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.

Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Author: Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769), Genre: Law

Statutes at Large

Record ID 281807

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 349

Macaulays Histy of England vol. 4.th 4to Vols. 4. & 5.th 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.


Borrowers

Mr Walter Campbell of Shawfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.

Adam Bruce
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).

Borrowers: Mr Walter Campbell of Shawfield, Adam Bruce

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

History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 281813

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 350

Dows History of Hindostan vol. 1. 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 281822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351

Tasso Opera vol.s 1. & 2 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281849

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 352

Bacons Works vol 1st folio

Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/30 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.9-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon

Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 281876

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 353

Cases in Chancery in Lord Hardwicks time folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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

Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 281906

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354

Edwardi Lye Dictionarium Saxonice et Gothice latinum 2 vols fol

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum. Auctore Eduardo Lye.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.377.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281924

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354

Woodhouses poems 8o

Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].4/1.29 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse, journeyman shoemaker.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]

Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]

Record ID 281984

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356

Orems history of Hindostan 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282017

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357

Baretti's Travels 4 vol. 8

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

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

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

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

Record ID 282020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357

Item Postlethewayts Dict. vol. 1st fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

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

Record ID 282035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359

Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 282032

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359

Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282080

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361

Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 282149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 365

Orem's history of Hindostan 4.

Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282155

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366

Fordun's Scotichronicon 2 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl.


Borrowers

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.

James Fogo Foggo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).

Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, James Fogo Foggo

Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History

Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282161

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367

Herodotus Gronovii folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 282203

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370

Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr David Armstrong

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20

Record ID 282188

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370

Geographical Dictionary by J. Coote folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary [Barrow/Coote]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.b.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary. Containing A Full and Accurate Account Of the several Parts of The Known World, As it is Divided into Continents, Islands, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Lakes, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank

Author: John Barrow (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282311

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 371

Smiths moral Sentiments 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings.


Borrower

Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 107


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 282338

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 373

Histoire des Etablisemens dans Indes 6 vols 8.vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History

Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

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

Record ID 282371

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374

Orems history of Hindostan 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]

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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


Book Work

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 282446

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 377

Oeuvres de Cornielle tom 1.2. & 3 in 12[notes in margin:] 2d tom returned ARS not returned W.G.

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Les Chef-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: ND.839.e.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Les Chefs-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Voltaire
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille and Thomas Corneille

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Author: Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709), Genre: Drama

Works of Pierre Corneille and Thomas Corneille

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282467

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378

Bullet Memoires sur la Langue Cetique fol.

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue Celtique [Bullet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.119.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue celtique.
Language: French . Published: Besançon. Date of publication: 1754-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775), Genre: Reference Works

Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282476

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379

Sir Wm Chamber's dissertation on oriental Gardening 4.

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening [Chambers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: 1.822(1).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening; by Sr: William Chambers, Knt: Comptroller General of His Majesty’s Works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Dissertation on Oriental Gardening

Record ID 280973

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 380

Acts of Geo third anno Undecimo 2 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, undecimo.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill

Genre: Law

Anno Regni Georgii II Parliament Papers 1768

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 210029

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 382

Duncomb's Trials per pais vol. 1.st 8

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).

Mr Robert Smith
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book Holding

Giles Duncombe (Male)
Genre: Law
Tryals per pais; or, The law, concerning juries by nisi-prius [Duncombe]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.139.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Giles Duncombe (Male)
Genre: Law
Trials per pais: or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Giles Duncombe (Male)
Genre: Law
Trials per Pais: or, The Law of England concerning Juries by Nisi Prius

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/1 (Monday).

Borrowers: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny, Mr Robert Smith

Author: Giles Duncombe (Male), Genre: Law

Trials per Pais: or, The Law of England concerning Juries by Nisi Prius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383

Poesie del Metastasio 4 vols 8vo vol. 5, 8, & 9.

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 210023

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383

Orems History of Hindostan 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound ster..


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 210014

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 384

Fergussons Lecturs on select Subjects 4.to

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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).

Book Edition

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


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 209834

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386

Vertot's Revolutions of Rome &c 3 vol. 12.

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic [Vertot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 291163

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 1

Herodotus Gronovii fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 291172

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2

Forduni Scoti Chronicon 2 vol fol.

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History

Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291193

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 4

Moores Travels 8.vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/9 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1774/12/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

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

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

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

Record ID 291187

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 4

Horrebows History of Iceland fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland [Horrebow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Y.3.

Borrowed: 1774/12/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Natural History of Iceland

Record ID 291199

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5

Monthly Review vol. 49 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 291202

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5

Critical Review vol 36

Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 36

Record ID 291208

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

Modern Universal history vol. 6 fol.

Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six pound Sterl.


Borrowers

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.

Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 6

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday).

Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 291217

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7

Modern Universal history vol. 15th 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 15

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15

Record ID 291214

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7

Record ID 291220

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7

Ancient Ditto vol. 18. 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

Record ID 291226

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 8

Modern Universal history vol. 8.9.10

Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 291247

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 10

Bishops east india navigator and other pamphlets in 4.

Borrowed: 1774/12/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Bishop (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
East India navigator's daily assistant [Bishop]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: 1.823(1).

Record ID 291265

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 12

Authentic papers concerning India Affairs

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 291262

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 12

Record ID 291268

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 12

Du Carrells Anglo-Norman Antiquities fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy [Ducarel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.10.a.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy, by Doctor Ducarel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy

Record ID 291274

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 13

Voltaire Henriade in 8

Borrowed: 1774/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
Henriade [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.1.78.261.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
The henriade.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Smollett, Tobias, 1721-1771; Francklin, Thomas, 1721-1784
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
Henriade

Borrowed: 1774/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes

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

Henriade

Record ID 291277

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 14

Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 4

Record ID 291280

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 14

Blairs Chronological tables fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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]

Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: John Blair (Male, died 1782), Genre: History

Chronology and History of the World [John Blair]

Record ID 291283

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 15

Paaw recherches Sur les americains 3 tom 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillins sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains

Borrowed: 1775/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History

Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291331

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 17

Humes history of the House of Stewart 2 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1775/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, under the house of Stuart [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NF.793.e.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, under the house of Stuart. ... Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Stewart

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291379

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18

Critical Review Vol. 32

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 32

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 32

Record ID 291376

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18

Monthly Review vol. 44.47. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44, Volume 47

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 291382

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18

Keiths Catalogue of the Bishops 4to

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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].

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 291367

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18

Savarys Dictionary vol. 1. fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

Record ID 291412

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 19

British Dominions in America 4to

Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Returned: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The history of the British dominions in North America.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.b.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The history of the British dominions in North America: from the first discovery of that vast continent by Sebastian Cabot in 1497, to its present glorious establishment as confirmed by the late Treaty of Peace in 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Travel
History of the British Dominions in North America

Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Returned: 1775/1/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Genre: History, Genre: Travel

History of the British Dominions in North America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291397

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 19

Diderot Memoires historiques geographiques 6 tom 8.vo

Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Returned: 1775/2/16 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres Philosophiques et Dramatiques, etc. [Diderot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.38-43 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
OEuvres philosophiques de Mr. D***.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philsophical Works of Denis Diderot

Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday). Returned: 1775/2/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philsophical Works of Denis Diderot

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

Record ID 291418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 19

Acts 13 Geo III. Vol. 2 fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, undecimo.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill

Genre: Law

Anno Regni Georgii II Parliament Papers 1768

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 291466

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 21

Polybij hist. Casaubono interprete vol. 1.st in 8.

Borrowed: 1775/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.


Borrowers

Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1736. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

James Hay
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/19 (Sunday).

Borrowers: Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore, James Hay

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

Histories [Polybius]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 291469

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 22

Acts Geo. III. anno 13. tom 2.d in vol.

Borrowed: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/23 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, undecimo.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Genre: Law

Anno Regni Georgii II Parliament Papers 1768

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 291499

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 23

General abridgement of Cases in equity fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Cases in Equity

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Cases in Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291571

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 25

Dalrymples memoirs vol 2. in 4

Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterling.


Borrower

Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Record ID 291589

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 26

Orme's history of Indostan in 4.

Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 291583

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 26

Young's farmers Letters, 2 vol. in 8.

Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Campbell of Stonefield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1801.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Campbell of Stonefield

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

Farmer’s Letters to the People of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291604

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 27

Record ID 291595

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 27

Burrow's reports 3 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.


Borrower

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).


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth

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, Volume 3

Record ID 291622

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 28

Burrows Reports, 3 vol. fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 291616

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 28

Savanys Dictionary Vol. 1 fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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

Record ID 291613

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 28

State Tryals Vol 5th fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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 5

Record ID 291625

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 29

Davila Histoire de guerre civile de Francia 2 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia [Davila]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.22.c.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France

Borrowed: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History

History of the Civil Wars of France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291631

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 30

Ossians Works 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock

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

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 292999

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 31

Modern Reports Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1775/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Modern reports: or, Select cases adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench, Chancery, Common-Pleas and Exchequer.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 293020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 33

Giuccuardini historia d'Italia 4to

Borrowed: 1775/2/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... libri XX [Guicciardini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].1/2.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della istoria d'Italia di M. Francesco Guicciardini, gentiluomo fiorentino, libri XX.
Language: Italian . Published: Fribourg. Date of publication: 1775-1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX

Borrowed: 1775/2/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Author: Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540), Genre: History

Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX

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

Record ID 293083

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36

Bacon's Abridgment vol. 5th fol.

Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law

Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 293104

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36

Dows Hindostan 3 vol. 4.to

Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 293170

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 37

Burrow's Reports vol. 2.d in fol.

Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 293509

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 38

Bacon vol. 1.st in fol.

Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law

Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 293524

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 39

Bolinbrokes works vol. 2.d in 4.

Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

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 2

Record ID 293521

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 39

Monthly Review for 1769 & 1770 (Vol. 40.41.42.43)

Borrowed: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43

Record ID 293539

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 40

Postethwayts Dictionary 2 vol. fol

Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).

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 293527

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 40

Burrows Reports 3 vol. fol

Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline

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, Volume 3

Record ID 293530

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 40

Cunningham on Bills of Exchange 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.139.3].

Record ID 293542

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 41

Norden's Travels 2 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1775/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1775/3/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Currie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia

Borrowed: 1775/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1775/3/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Currie

Author: Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742), Genre: Travel

Travels in Egypt and Nubia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 293557

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 42

Millars Plants 2 vol. fol

Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.1.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the gardeners dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates, accurately engraven after drawings taken from nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary

Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 293560

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 43

Krasheninicoff hisotry of Kamshatka 4to

Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
The history of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the countries adjacent [Krasheninnikov]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.82.a.5.

Record ID 293566

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 44

Cunningham on Bills of Exchane 8.vo

Borrowed: 1775/2/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Seven shillings sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.139.3].

Record ID 293611

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 49

Jacobs improvement of wheel Carriages

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Jacob (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on the structure and draught of wheel-carriages [Jacob]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: I.34.b.14.

Record ID 293623

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 50

Kames historical law tracts 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical Law-Tracts

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Law

Historical Law-Tracts

Record ID 293626

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 51

Encyclopedie tom 3 fol

Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton

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

Record ID 293641

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 51

Modern reports vol. 3. fol.

Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Modern reports: or, Select cases adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench, Chancery, Common-Pleas and Exchequer.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 293656

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 53

Callanders Voyages 3 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 293659

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 53

Barettis italian dictionary 2 vol. 4.to

Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English and Italian languages. By Joseph Baretti.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.101.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. By Joseph Baretti. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages [Joseph Baretti]

Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages [Joseph Baretti]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 294631

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 54

Bells Travels in Asia 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1775/3/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/8 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1775/3/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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 294634

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 54

Modern Universal Hist. vol. 11, 12 & 13. in 8.

Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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, Volume 12, Volume 13

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 294640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 55

Beawes Lex mercatoria in fol

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, The merchant’s directory [Beawes]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].

Record ID 294637

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 55

Taylors elements of civil Law 4to

Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrowers

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.

Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book Holding

John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Elements of the civil law [Taylor]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.76.3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Elements of the civil law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Elements of the Civil Law [John Taylor]

Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday).

Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter

Author: John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766), Genre: Law

Elements of the Civil Law [John Taylor]

Record ID 294676

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 57

Lord Lyteltons Works 4to

Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now first collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

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

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487