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Record ID 203285

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 48

Annual Register tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.11.13.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 203291

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 49

Tryals for Adultery &c 7. vol. in 8

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, The history of divorces.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, the history of divorces. Being select trials at Doctors Commons, for adultery, fornication, cruelty, impotence, &c. From the year 1760, to the present time. Including the whole of the evidence on each cause.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Law
Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Genre: Law

Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

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

Record ID 203294

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 49

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203297

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 50

Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203306

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 51

Coxes Russian discoveries 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 203324

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 53

Ferguson's Repub. vol. 1st & 2.d in 4to also Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 195 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1790/1/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203384

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 58

Parliamentary Register tom 17.18.

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Debrett's Parliamentary Register (original title)
Parliamentary register; or, history of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.2.18-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Law
The Parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797-1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: History, Genre: Law

Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Record ID 203381

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 58

Howard on Prisons 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).


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

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

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

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 203405

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 61

D.r Steuart's hist. of the Reformation, 4.

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203411

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 62

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Tableau de Paris

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

Record ID 203414

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 63

Mitfords Pleadings in the Court of Chancery 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery by English bill [Mitford]
Possible modern shelfmark: Bookcase outside Library Office English Law tracts 1.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery by English bill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
Treatise on the Pleadings in Suits in the Court of Chancery by English Bill

Record ID 203417

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 63

Campbells Gospels vol. 2d 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: DD.2/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 99 borrowing records


Book Work

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek

Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Theology

Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 203537

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 65

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry

Pindar’s Odes [Peter Pindar]

Record ID 203534

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 65

Henry's History of G. Britain 5 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

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

Record ID 203585

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 68

Freidal Theatre Allemande tom 2.3.4

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 203582

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 68

Johnsons death Song of Lodbrog

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Lodbrokar-quida; or the death-song of Lodbroc [Johnstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f.27.

Record ID 203591

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 69

Justamondes Life of Louis XV. 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV [Mouffle d'Angerville/Justamond]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.a.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV. In which are contained the principal events, remarkable occurences, and anecdotes, of his reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Justamond, J. O.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
Private Life of Louis XV

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794), Genre: Lives

Private Life of Louis XV

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

Record ID 203594

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 69

Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [Hawkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building A.120.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown; or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law

Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203600

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 70

Clavigeros History of Mexico 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.186.C..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Cullen, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
History of Mexico

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787), Genre: History

History of Mexico

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203615

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 71

Edinb. Philosophical Transactions 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 203621

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 71

Johnsons Lives of the Poets 10 vol

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

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

Lives of the English Poets

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

Record ID 203636

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 72

Boswell's Tour 8v

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. [Boswell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.c.1(1).

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Record ID 203687

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 74

Supplement to Shakespeares Works 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare's plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens [Malone]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].4/2.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

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

Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203705

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 75

Voyages Imaginaires tom 1.2.3.4.19.22.23.26.

Borrowed: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/11 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 36

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 36

Record ID 203696

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 75

Millar's English Cconstitution, in 4.o

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Hallihill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart [Millar]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.9.

Record ID 203759

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 77

Crokes Reports tom 1.

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight, formerly one of the Justices of the Courts of King’s-Bench and Common-Pleas.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building STORE 1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight, formerly one of the justices of the Courts of King’s-Bench and Common-Pleas, of such select cases as were adjudged in the said courts during the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1792. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Grimston, Harbottle, Sir, 1603-1685.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Law
Reports of Sir George Croke

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Law

Reports of Sir George Croke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 203804

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 78

Ames hist. of British printers

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland [Ames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.8.93.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Author: Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203864

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 79

Dictionaire Historique 8 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/3/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau dictionnaire historique [Chaudon]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.e.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau dictionnaire historique ; ou Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par des talens, des vertus, des forfaits, des erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a nos jours.
Language: French . Published: Caen. Date of publication: 1785-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique ; ou Histoire Abrégée de Tous les Hommes qui se Sont Fait un Nom

Borrowed: 1790/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/3/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works

Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique ; ou Histoire Abrégée de Tous les Hommes qui se Sont Fait un Nom

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

Record ID 203867

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 79

Annual Register 1786

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).


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

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 203873

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80

Arnots hist. of Edin.r 4.

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


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

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 203879

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80

Howard on the prisons in Eng.ld & Wales 8o

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


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

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 203870

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80

Lavater essai Sur la Phisogmonie 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connoître l'homme et à la faire aimer.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1781-1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203912

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 82

Voyages Imaginaires tom 31.32

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32

Record ID 203915

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 82

Johnsons Works tom 11.

Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].3/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In fourteen volumes. Vol. XIV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In thirteen volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: vols 12-13.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 204116

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 88

Sparman's Voyage to the Cape of good Hope 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope [Sparrman]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.151.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Borrowed: 1790/2/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204200

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 92

Denina Istoria della Grecia 4 tom

Borrowed: 1790/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/2 (Friday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria politica e letteraria della Grecia [Denina]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.15-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria politica e letteraria della Grecia.
Language: Italian . Published: Turin. Date of publication: 1781-1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria Politica e Letteraria della Grecia

Borrowed: 1790/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: History

Istoria Politica e Letteraria della Grecia

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

Record ID 204203

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 93

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 1.2.3. in 4to

Borrowed: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 204245

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 96

Wartons Hist. of English Poetry 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/4/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century [Warton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.8-10(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774-1781. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/4/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

Author: Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 204272

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97

Volney Voyages 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204278

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97

Cabinet des Fées tom. 18,19,24,25,26,27. in 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27

Record ID 204275

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97

Chastellux's Travels 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782. By the Marquis de Chastellux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782

Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204284

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 98

Keys practical bee Master in 8

Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master [Keys]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ct.10/1.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master: in which will be shewn how to manage bees.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Bee-Master

Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Author: John Keys (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Practical Bee-Master

Record ID 204290

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 99

Frederic Roi de Prusse Oeuvers posthumes tom 1-5 inclus

Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Oeuvres posthumes [Frederick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.1.1-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
OEuvres posthumes de Frédéric II., Roi de Prusse.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 15 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia

Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia

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

Record ID 204296

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 100

Homes Elements of Criticism 2 vol. 8o

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author's last corrections and additions [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.1/2..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

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

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204299

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 100

Coxe's Russian Discoveries 4o

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one 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

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 204305

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 101

Alison on Taste 4o

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the nature and principles of taste [Alison]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ven].3/1.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

Record ID 204314

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 101

Tryals for Adultery 7 vol

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, The history of divorces.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, the history of divorces. Being select trials at Doctors Commons, for adultery, fornication, cruelty, impotence, &c. From the year 1760, to the present time. Including the whole of the evidence on each cause.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Law
Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Genre: Law

Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

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

Record ID 204308

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 101

Voyage Imaginaires tom. 10, 27, 37, 38, 39.

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 27, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 27, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39

Record ID 204320

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 102

Gordons History of America 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/16 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.c.1.-4..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America

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

Record ID 204329

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 103

Justamonds life of Louis XV. 4 vol

Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/17 (Saturday).


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

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV [Mouffle d'Angerville/Justamond]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.a.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV. In which are contained the principal events, remarkable occurences, and anecdotes, of his reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Justamond, J. O.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
Private Life of Louis XV

Borrowed: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794), Genre: Lives

Private Life of Louis XV

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

Record ID 204353

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 105

Bellamy's Life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/19 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

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

Record ID 204386

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 109

Beatties essays 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/26 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertations moral and critical. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachments of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity [Beattie]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ven].3/1.1.

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Dissertations Moral and Critical

Record ID 204425

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 110

Oeuvres de Voltaire tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.11.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.44.45.48

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/29 (Thursday).


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

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 44, Volume 45, Volume 48

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 44, Volume 45, Volume 48

Record ID 204440

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 111

Cabinet des Fees tom tom 36.27 also. 1.4

Borrowed: 1790/3/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 36, Volume 37

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/3/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 36, Volume 37

Record ID 204506

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 113

Falconers Marine dictionary 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Returned: 1790/5/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Reference Works
An universal dictionary of the marine [Falconer]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Xi].2/1.16.

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Returned: 1790/5/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769), Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of the Marine

Record ID 204563

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 115

Wartons Essay on Pope 2 vol

Borrowed: 1790/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/5/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the genius and writings of Pope.
Possible modern shelfmark: Jac.I.7/2 (vol. 1); Jo.Bal.3.30 (vol. 2).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the genius and writings of Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the writings and genius of Pope. Vol. 2
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope

Borrowed: 1790/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/5/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204575

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 116

Cabinet des Fees tom 7. 20.21.

Borrowed: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/5/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 20, Volume 21

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/5/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 20, Volume 21

Record ID 204572

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 116

Homes elements of Criticism 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/8 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author's last corrections and additions [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.1/2..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1790/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

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

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204593

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 117

Baron Tots memoires 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.149.d.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray

Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel

Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204584

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 117

Troills Letters on Island

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Uno von Troil (Male, born 1746, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Iceland [Troil]
Possible modern shelfmark: Alex.I.5.

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Uno von Troil (Male, born 1746, died 1803), Genre: Travel

Letters on Iceland

Record ID 204578

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 117

Academie des Sciences 1783.1784 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1783, Volume 1784

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux mémoires de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres

Record ID 204599

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 118

Coxe Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).


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

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1790/4/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204665

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 123

Voyages Imaginaires tom 29.32.

Borrowed: 1790/4/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/5/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 32

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1790/4/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/5/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 32

Record ID 204716

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 126

Baillij Astronomie 4 tom

Borrowed: 1790/4/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday).


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

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie moderne [Bailly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.5/27-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie moderne, depuis la fondation de l'école d'Alexandrie, jusquà l'époque de M.D.CC.XXX., etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie ancienne, depuis son origine, jusqu'à l'établishment de l'école d'Alexandrie, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne

Borrowed: 1790/4/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne, Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 204734

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 127

Bernowsky's Travels 2 vols. 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.[7-8] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicholson, W.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204725

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 127

Whitakers Queen Mary 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/4/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots vindicated [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.110.c.14-16 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots vindicated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated

Borrowed: 1790/4/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History

Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 204737

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 127

Smellies Philosophy of Natural History

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history [Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.4.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history. By William Smellie, Member of the Antiquarian and Royal Societies of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1790-1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophy of Natural History

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophy of Natural History

Record ID 204848

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 128

Bergmans electrive Transactions 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on elective attractions [Bergman]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.33.d.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on elective attractions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Beddoes, Thomas, 1760-1808
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Elective Attractions

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Dissertation on Elective Attractions

Record ID 204878

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 129

Barthelemon Voyage du Jeune Anarchsis 5 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/12 (Saturday).


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

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis en Grèce dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire [Barthélemy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.162.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce: dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

Borrowed: 1790/5/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

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

Record ID 204884

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 130

Dicksons Ancient Agriculture 2 vol

Borrowed: 1790/5/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/121 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients [Dickson]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.57.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients. In two volumes. By Adam Dickson, A. M. Late Minister of Whittingham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols., with plates..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry of the Ancients

Borrowed: 1790/5/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/121 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Husbandry of the Ancients

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204902

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 131

Ames' Typographical Antiquities 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland [Ames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.8.93.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204911

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 131

Hogarth Pirnts Analysed in 8

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Felton (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
An explanation of several of Mr. Hogarth's prints [Felton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Al.6.45.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Felton (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
An explanation of several of Mr. Hogarth’s prints.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Samuel Felton (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
Explanation of Several of Mr Hogarth’s Prints

Record ID 204938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 132

L'Histoire de la physique par M. De Loys 2 vol. 8vo 4 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Abrégé chronologique pour servir à l'histoire de la physique jusqu'à nos jours [Loys]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.7.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Abrégé chronologique pour servir à l'histoire de la Physique, jusqu'à nos jours [to 1698].
Language: French . Published: Strasbourg. Date of publication: 1786-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Abrégé Chronologique pour Servir à l'Histoire de la Physique

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789), Genre: Medicine

Abrégé Chronologique pour Servir à l'Histoire de la Physique

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

Record ID 204959

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 132

Scots Magazine for the year 1772. in 8

Borrowed: 1790/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/14 (Monday).


Borrower

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 204977

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 135

Beringtons Abeillard & Heloise, History of their lives

Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.1.1..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa; comprising a period of eighty-four years, from 1079 to 1163. With their genuine letters, from the collection of Amboise.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa

Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

Author: Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827), Genre: Lives

History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa

Record ID 204980

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 135

Strutts dictionary of Engravers 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers [Strutt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Al.4.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time; and a short list of their most esteemed works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Biographical Dictionary of Engravers

Borrowed: 1790/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works

Biographical Dictionary of Engravers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204989

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 137

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 1.2.3 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/18 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1790/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 204992

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 137

Court de Gebelin monde primitif vol. 1.2.3.4.5.6.

Borrowed: 1790/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

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

Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 204998

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 138

Blackston's Comment: 4 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NF.1183.b.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1790/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Commentaries on the Laws of England

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

Record ID 205055

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 141

Trials for Adultery 7 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/21 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/21 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, The history of divorces.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, the history of divorces. Being select trials at Doctors Commons, for adultery, fornication, cruelty, impotence, &c. From the year 1760, to the present time. Including the whole of the evidence on each cause.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Law
Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

Borrowed: 1790/5/21 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Genre: Law

Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

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

Record ID 205070

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 142

Sparrmans Voyage to the Cape of good Hope 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/28 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/28 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope [Sparrman]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.151.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Borrowed: 1790/5/28 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 205064

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 142

Douglas Reports fol

Borrowed: 1790/5/28 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Pattison Patison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: d. 20 Nov. 1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].

Record ID 205088

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 144

Record ID 205085

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 144

Patersons Journeys into Cafraria 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Paterson (Male, born 1755, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
A narrative of four journeys into the country of the Hottentots, and Caffraria [Paterson]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.181.a.[8].

Record ID 205160

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 146

Gentleman's Magazine vol 27 for the year 1757. in 8

Borrowed: 1790/6/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/3 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer

Borrowed: 1790/6/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae

Genre: Periodicals

London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 27

Record ID 205292

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149

Critical Do 68

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68

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: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 68

Record ID 205289

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149

Monthly Review tom 81

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 81

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 205304

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 150

Gibbons Roman Empire tom. 4th in 4.

Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 205298

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 150

Gentmens magazine tom 1.2.3.4 in 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Genre: Periodicals

London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer

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

Record ID 205334

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 152

Burrows Reports tom 1.

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

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: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 205343

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 152

Scots Magazine 1766

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1766

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1766

Record ID 205346

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 153

Edinburgh philosophical Transactions vol. 1.st in 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound five shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 205391

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 154

Coxes travels in Switzerland 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/6/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/7/11 (Sunday).


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

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland: In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. from William Coxe.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.165.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland. In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. from William Coxe, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1790/6/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/7/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

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

Travels in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 205409

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 155

Whitehurst formation of the Earth 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth [Whitehurst]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.59.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth; deduced from facts and the laws of nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth

Record ID 205403

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 155

Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus. also 2.3.5. & 28

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 28

Record ID 205412

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 156

Gordons History of the American War 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/16 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.c.1.-4..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America

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

Record ID 205418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 157

Patersons Journey in Africa 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Paterson (Male, born 1755, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
A narrative of four journeys into the country of the Hottentots, and Caffraria [Paterson]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.181.a.[8].

Borrowed: 1790/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: William Paterson (Male, born 1755, died 1810), Genre: Travel

Narrative of Four Journeys into the Country of the Hottentots, and Caffraria

Record ID 205481

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 159

Topographica Britanica vol. 1st in 4.

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 205496

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 160

Topographica topographia Britanica Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).


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 Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2