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Record ID 293611
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 49
Jacobs improvement of wheel Carriages
Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Joseph Jacob (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on the structure and draught of wheel-carriages [Jacob]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: I.34.b.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jacob (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on the structure and draught of wheel-carriages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T75420
Joseph Jacob (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on the Structure and Draught of Wheel-carriages
Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Joseph Jacob (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on the Structure and Draught of Wheel-carriages
Record ID 293623
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 50
Kames historical law tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T67124
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical Law-Tracts
Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Law
Record ID 293644
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 51
Crokes reports Vol. 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
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 3
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
ESTC: T98372
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 293641
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 51
Modern reports vol. 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Genre: Law
Modern reports: or, Select cases adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench, Chancery, Common-Pleas and Exchequer.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Modern reports: or, select cases adjudged in the courts of King’s Bench, Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer, since the Restoration of ... Charles II to the fourth of Queen Anne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Pickering, Danby, fl. 1737-1769.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T96785
Genre: Law
Modern Reports, or, Select Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King’s-Bench, Chancery, Common-Pleas, and Exchequer
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 293626
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 51
Encyclopedie tom 3 fol
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 293656
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 53
Callanders Voyages 3 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 293659
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 53
Barettis italian dictionary 2 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
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.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English and Italian languages. By Joseph Baretti.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.101.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. By Joseph Baretti. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T81920
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages [Joseph Baretti]
Borrowed: 1775/3/6 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages [Joseph Baretti]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294634
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 54
Modern Universal Hist. vol. 11, 12 & 13. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 294631
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 54
Bells Travels in Asia 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/8 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1775/3/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 55
Taylors elements of civil Law 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Elements of the civil law [Taylor]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.76.3.
Confidence level: Certain
John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Elements of the civil law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T134033
John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Elements of the Civil Law [John Taylor]
Borrowed: 1775/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/9 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766), Genre: Law
Record ID 294640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 55
Beawes Lex mercatoria in fol
Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, The merchant’s directory [Beawes]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, the merchant’s directory. Being a complete guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, Agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their Establishments, and an Abstract of their Charters; the duty of consuls, and the Laws subsisting about Aliens, Naturalization and Denization. To which is added, a state of the present general traffick of the whole world ; describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation: And Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of the European Coins, Weights, and Measures, with the Addition of all others that are known. Extracted from the works of the best writers both at Home and Abroad; more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messieurs Savary; improved and corrected by the author’s own observations, during his long Continuance in Trade. The whole calculated for the Use and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Senator, and Gentleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: N19415
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex Mercatoria Rediviva: or, the Merchant’s Directory
Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Wyndham Beawes (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 294676
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 57
Lord Lyteltons Works 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday).
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.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.19.
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now first collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T79264
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 294724
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 58
Thomsons works vol. 2 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T39169
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 294751
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 59
Kames Stetches 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. In two volumes [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294766
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 60
Huberi prelectiones Vol. 1. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Ulrici Huberi jcti supremæ frisiorum curiæ ex-senatoris Prælectionum juris civilis tomi tres secundum Institutiones et Digesta Justiniani.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall 3 ROMAN/HUB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
U. Huberi ... praelectionum juris civilis tomi tres, secundum institiones et digesta Iustiniani.
Language: Latin . Published: Louvain. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 5 borrowing records
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Praelectionum Juris Civilis
Borrowed: 1775/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1775/4/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 294778
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 61
Forduni Scoti Chronicon, 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294838
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 63
Barrington's observations on the more ancient Statutes in 4
Borrowed: 1775/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/24 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the more ancient statutes from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap. XXVII [Barrington]
Confidence level: Very likely
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the more ancient statutes, from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap.xxvii
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T80835
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I
Borrowed: 1775/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I
Record ID 294922
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Graingers Biographical Dictionary 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution [Granger]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.d.9-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of Engraved British Heads: Intended as An Essay towards reducing our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits: Interspersed with Variety of Anecdotes, and Memoirs of a great Number of Persons, not to be found in any other Biographical Work: With a Preface, shewing the Utility of a Collection of Engraved Portraits to supply the Defect, and answer the various Purposes, of Medals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T85661
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776), Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294910
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Liber niger Scaccarii 2v. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Exchequer England (Male)
Genre: History
Liber niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii annales rerum Anglicarum, cum praefatione et appendice Thomae Hearnii ad editionem primam Oxoniae editam.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.15-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Exchequer England (Male)
Genre: History
Liber niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii annales rerum Anglicarum, cum præfatione et appendice Thomæ Hearnii Ad Editionem Primam Oxoniae Editam.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T101025
Exchequer England (Male)
Genre: History
Liber Niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii Annales rerum Anglicarum
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Exchequer England (Male), Genre: History
Liber Niger Scaccarii, nec non Wilhelmi Worcestrii Annales rerum Anglicarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294916
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 65
Discourses of Antiquarys 2V. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Grant
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
Collection of curious discourses written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities [Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
A collection of curious discourses written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities. Together with Mr. Thomas Hearne’s preface and appendix to the former edition. To which are added a great number of antiquary discourses.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T132034
Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735)
Genre: History
Collection of Curious Discourses written by Eminent Antiquaries
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen, Alexander Grant
Author: Thomas Hearne (Male, born 1678, died 1735), Genre: History
Collection of Curious Discourses written by Eminent Antiquaries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294952
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 67
Lord Littletons dialogues of the dead 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/4/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead [Lyttelton/Montagu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].4/2.18 .
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T78375
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the Dead
Borrowed: 1775/4/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 294958
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 67
Essays Physical and literary vol. 2. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/4/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six Shillings sterl.
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1775/4/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 294979
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 70
Essays physical & litterary vol. 2. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/4/21 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/21 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1775/4/21 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 294976
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 70
Hartes Life of Gustavus Adolphus in 4
Borrowed: 1775/4/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden [Harte]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.88.a.6 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, sirnamed, the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T139678
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1775/4/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 294991
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 71
Atkyns Reports Vol. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1775/4/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/4/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 294994
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Douglas' Peerage fol.
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Charles Grant
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Grant
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 295009
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 73
Saxe Memoirs de la Guerre in 8
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/3 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Les reveries ou memoires sur l'art de la guerre [Saxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Xi].2/1.7 .
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Les rêveries ou mémoires sur l'art de la guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe ... Dediés ... par Mr. de Bonneville.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1756-1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rêveries ou Mémoires sur l'Art de la Guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rêveries ou Mémoires sur l'Art de la Guerre de Maurice Comte de Saxe
Record ID 295333
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 75
Memoires pour la vie de Petrarque 3 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la Vie de François Petrarque [Sade]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.III.2.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la vie de François Pétrarque, tirés de ses œuvres et des auteurs contemporains, avec des notes ... & les pièces justificatives.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch
Borrowed: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 295348
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 76
Bourne Antiquitates Vulgares in 8
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806)
Genre: History
Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates vulgares [Brand]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.d.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806)
Genre: History
Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of Mr. Bourne’s Antiquitates vulgares, with addenda to every chapter of that work: as also, an appendix, containing such articles on the subject, as have been omitted by that author.
Language: English . Published: Newcastle upon Tyne. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T144127
Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806)
Genre: History
Observations on Popular Antiquities: including the Whole of Mr Bourne’s Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of that Work
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Henry Bourne (Male, born 1696, died 1733), John Brand (Male, born 1744, died 1806), Genre: History
Record ID 295789
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 80
Mosheims ecclasiasticae historia 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Maclaine, Archibald
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 270 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: T136145
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295840
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 83
Lord Bacons Works vol. 4. fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/8 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.9-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T88309
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1775/6/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 295867
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 87
Modern Universal hist. tom. 38, 39, 40, & 41.
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1775/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41
Record ID 295876
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 88
Raynal histoire de etablissemens des Europeens 6 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/16 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 295885
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 89
Graingers Biographial history Vol. 2. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl..
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution [Granger]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.d.9-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of Engraved British Heads: Intended as An Essay towards reducing our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits: Interspersed with Variety of Anecdotes, and Memoirs of a great Number of Persons, not to be found in any other Biographical Work: With a Preface, shewing the Utility of a Collection of Engraved Portraits to supply the Defect, and answer the various Purposes, of Medals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T85661
James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Borrowed: 1775/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776), Genre: History
Biographical History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 295921
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 90
Bacon's ditto tom 1. in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/6/19 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 295966
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 95
Buchans family Physician in 8
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six shillings Sterl.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Buchan (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Domestic medicine or, the family physician [Buchan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.1/1.f .
Confidence level: Certain
William Buchan (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Domestic medicine; or, The family physician : being an attempt to render the medical art more generally useful, by shewing people what is in their own power both with respect to the prevention and cure of diseases : chiefly calculated to recommend a proper attention to regimen and simple medicines / by William Buchan, M.D.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T116615
William Buchan (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Domestic Medicine [William Buchan]
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: William Buchan (Male, born 1729, died 1805), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 295969
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 95
Elaboratory laid open in 8
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elaboratory laid open, or, the secrets of modern chemistry and pharmacy revealed [Dossie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.30.e.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elaboratory laid open, or, the secrets of modern chemistry and pharmacy revealed: Containing many Particulars extremely necessary to be known to all Practitioners in Medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T142341
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elaboratory Laid Open, or, the Secrets of Modern Chemistry and Pharmacy Revealed
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elaboratory Laid Open, or, the Secrets of Modern Chemistry and Pharmacy Revealed
Record ID 295975
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 96
Buffon histoire naturelle tom. I. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296185
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 99
Walpoles Anecdotes 4 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/6/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/29 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Al.5.8-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original MSS.
Language: English . Published: Twickenham. Date of publication: 1762-1780. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T71274
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Borrowed: 1775/6/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/7/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 296191
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 100
Wilkies Epigoniad 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings sterl.
Mr John Whiteford Whitefoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Army. Military > Officer.
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books [Wilkie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/2.52.
Confidence level: Certain
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T140517
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad
Borrowed: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Whiteford Whitefoord
Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 296200
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 101
Nordens Travels 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/7/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/1 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia. By Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.1.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia. By Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S. ... Translated from the original published by command of his Majesty the King of Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Templeman, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T12230
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia
Borrowed: 1775/7/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296212
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 103
Blackstons Commentary 4 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1775/7/2 (Sunday). Returned: 1775/6/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pounds sterl.
Mr William Graham of Orchil
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1749-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1775/7/2 (Sunday). Returned: 1775/6/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Graham of Orchil
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 296221
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 104
Coke's Institute part 1.st in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
The first part of the Institutes of the laws of England. Or, A commentary upon Littleton [Coke]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
The first part of the institutes of the laws of England. Or, a commentary upon Littleton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T117845
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England. Or, A Commentary upon Littleton
Borrowed: 1775/7/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634), Genre: Law
First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England. Or, A Commentary upon Littleton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296242
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 106
Polybii Historia Gronovii Vol 2. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/7/7 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1736. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Hay
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Historiarum libri qui supersunt ... [Polybius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.24.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Polybii historiarum libri qui supersunt interprete I. Casaubono. J. Gronovius recensuit ac utriusque Casauboni, F. Ursini, H. Valesii, I. Palmerii, et suas notas adjecit.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1763-1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Casaubon, Isaac; Gronovius, Jacobus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]
Borrowed: 1775/7/7 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/7 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Andrew Pringle of Alemore, James Hay
Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296248
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 107
Ives Voyage in India 4to
Borrowed: 1775/7/10 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV [Ives]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c. .
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a Correspondence between the Admiral and the Nabob Serajah Dowlah. Interspersed with Some interesting Passages relating to the Manners, Customs, &c. of several Nations in Indostan. Also, a Journey From Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, Containing an Account of the Diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson’s Squadron: A Description of most of the Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, of India, with their real, or supposed, medicinal Virtues: Also a Copy of a Letter written by a late ingenious Physician, on the Disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T12210
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Voyage from England to India, in the Year MDCCLIV. And An Historical Narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756 and 1757
Borrowed: 1775/7/10 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Edward Ives (Male, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Record ID 296272
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 110
Comyns digest vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
A digest of the laws of England [Comyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
A digest of the laws of England. By the Right Honourable Sir John Comyns, Knight; Late Lord Chief Baron of His Majesty’s Court of Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1767. Format: folio. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T140618
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
Digest of the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 296281
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 111
Beaxes lex Mercatoria fol
Borrowed: 1775/7/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, The merchant’s directory [Beawes]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, the merchant’s directory. Being a complete guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, Agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their Establishments, and an Abstract of their Charters; the duty of consuls, and the Laws subsisting about Aliens, Naturalization and Denization. To which is added, a state of the present general traffick of the whole world ; describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation: And Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of the European Coins, Weights, and Measures, with the Addition of all others that are known. Extracted from the works of the best writers both at Home and Abroad; more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messieurs Savary; improved and corrected by the author’s own observations, during his long Continuance in Trade. The whole calculated for the Use and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Senator, and Gentleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: N19415
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex Mercatoria Rediviva: or, the Merchant’s Directory
Borrowed: 1775/7/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Wyndham Beawes (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 296293
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 113
Atkin's Reports vol. 2.d fol
Borrowed: 1775/7/17 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/7/17 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296290
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 113
Catcott's Treatise on the Deluge 8.
Borrowed: 1775/7/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Catcott (Male, born 1725, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A treatise on the deluge [Catcott]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.34.b..
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Catcott (Male, born 1725, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A treatise on the deluge. Containing I. Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher’s account of that event. II. A full explanation of the scripture history of it. III. A collection of all the principal heathen accounts. IV. Natural Proofs of the Deluge, deduced from a great Variety of Circumstances, on and in the terraqueous Globe. And, Under the foregoing General Articles, the following Particulars will be occasionally discussed and proved, viz. The Time, when, and the Manner how America was first peopled. - The Mosaic Account of the Deluge written by Inspiration. - The Certainty of an Abyss of Water within the Earth. - The Reality of an inner Globe or central Nucleus. - The Cause of the subterrantan Vapour, and of Earthquakes. - The Origin of Springs, Lakes, &c. - The Formation of Mountains, Hills, Dales, Vallies, &c. - The Means by which the Bed of the Ocean was formed. - The Cause of Caverns or natural Grottos; with a Description of the most remarkable, especially those in England. - Also an Explication of several lesser Phaenomena in Nature. Illustrated with two Copper Plates; one, representing the State of the Earth during the Height of the Flood; the other, the State of the Earth as it is at present.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T103396
Alexander Catcott (Male, born 1725, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Treatise on the Deluge
Borrowed: 1775/7/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/7/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: Alexander Catcott (Male, born 1725, died 1779), Genre: Theology
Record ID 296308
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 114
Bacons Abridgement. Vol. 3.4. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove, Mr William Stewart
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 296305
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 114
Crokes Reports vol. 2. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
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 2
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
ESTC: T98372
Borrowed: 1775/7/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/30 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove, Mr William Stewart
Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296323
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 115
Parkinsons Voyage to the South Sea 4to
Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Sydney Parkinson (Male, born c.1745, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ship, the Endeavour. Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.187.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Sydney Parkinson (Male, born c.1745, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavour / faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq. on his late expedition with Dr. Solander, round the world.; embellished with views and designs, delineated by the Author, and engraved by capital artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T147793
Sydney Parkinson (Male, born c.1745, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour
Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Sydney Parkinson (Male, born c.1745, died 1771), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour
Record ID 296383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 119
Modern Universal history Vol. 14.15.16 in 8
Borrowed: 1775/7/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1775/7/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/8/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 296422
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 121
Herbert's Life written by himself in 4.
Borrowed: 1775/7/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/28 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.d.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Walpole, Horace
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T143437
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Borrowed: 1775/7/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/8/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Record ID 296437
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 123
Essays Physical and literary vol. 2. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/7/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shill. Sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1775/7/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 296659
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 124
Crevier histoire des Empereurs Romains tom 1.2.3.4. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
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.
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'a Constantin [Crevier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.65.f.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763-1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Borrowed: 1775/8/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 296674
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 125
Poullin Moeurs et Coutumes des Francois 2 vol. 12.
Borrowed: 1775/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Moeurs et coutumes des François [Poullin de Lumina]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.g.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Mœurs et Coutumes des François. Ouvrage où on traite de l'origine de la Nation, de l'établissement de la Monarchie et de son gouvernement.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Moeurs et Coutumes des François. Ouvrage où on Traite de l'Origine de la Nation, de l'établissement de la Monarchie et de son Gouvernement
Borrowed: 1775/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Étienne Joseph Poullin de Lumina (Male, died 1722), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296710
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Atkyns Reports tom 1. fol
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296734
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Daggs Criminal law 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law, 2nd edn, 1774 [Dagge]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building A.120.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T81993
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on Criminal Law
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Henry Dagge (Male), Genre: Law
Considerations on Criminal Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296725
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 128
Edins Penal law 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of Penal Law [Auckland]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building A.120.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of penal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T113009
Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814)
Genre: Law
Principles of Penal Law
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Baron William Eden Auckland (Male, born 1744, died 1814), Genre: Law
Record ID 296758
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 129
Blainvilles Travels 3 vol in 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296773
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 130
Callender's Voyages 3 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 296779
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 131
Reynal histoire des etablissemens des Europeans 6 tom. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1746-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Buchan of Auchmacoy
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 296785
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 132
Recherches philsophiques sur les Americains 3 vol. in 12.
Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 296809
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Monthly review vol. 36.37.38.39. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 296815
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 297079
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Poesie di Metastasio tom 5.
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 297067
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Crevier histoire des Empereurs Romains tom. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12. in 8.
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
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.
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'a Constantin [Crevier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.65.f.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763-1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 297037
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137
Herberts life 4to
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.d.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Walpole, Horace
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T143437
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Record ID 297085
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 138
Bibliotheca Westiana in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana: a catalogue Of the curious and truly valuable library of the late James West, Esq; President of the Royal Society, Deceased.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T3188
Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana: A Catalogue of the Curious and Truly Valuable Library of the Late James West
Borrowed: 1775/8/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Samuel Paterson (Male, born 1728, died 1802), Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Westiana: A Catalogue of the Curious and Truly Valuable Library of the Late James West
Record ID 297133
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 139
Blackstons Commentary Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 297139
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 139
Gilberts law of Evidence 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence [Gilbert]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/GIL.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T129615
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
Law of Evidence
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726), Genre: Law
Record ID 297175
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Acts Geo. III. anno decimo quarto vol.
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quarto. : c At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the tenth day of May, anno Domini 1768, in the eighth year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Third ... and from thence continued, by several prorogations, to the thirteenth day of January, 1774; being the seventh session of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quarto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Tenth Day of May, Anno Domini 1768, in the Eighth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several Prorogations, to the Thirteenth Day of January, 1774; being the Seventh Session of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T227100
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Genre: Law
Record ID 297163
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Acts of Geo: 3 anno decim quinto 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quinto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty-ninth day of November, anno Domini 1774.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.m.440.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo quinto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty-ninth day of November, anno Domini 1774, in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Being the first session of the fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T232254
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Genre: Law
Record ID 297169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 140
Guthries history of the World 12 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of the world [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.98.i.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of the world, from the creation to the present time. Including All the Empires, Kingdoms, and States; their Revolutions, Forms of Government, Laws, Religions, Customs and Manners; the Progress of their Learning, Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Trade; Together with Their Chronology, Antiquities, Public Buildings, and Curiosities of Nature and Art. By William Guthrie, Esq; John Gray, Esq; and others eminent in this branch of literature. Volume I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T138428
John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of the World
Borrowed: 1775/9/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: John Gray (Male, born 1724, died 1811), William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 297208
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 141
Cunningham on Bills of Exchange in 8o
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.139.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances: Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T140361
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Record ID 297202
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 141
Saxvy on the Customs 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Saxby (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British customs: containing an historical and practical account of each branch of that revenue [Saxby]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.141.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Saxby (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British customs: containing an historical and practical account of each branch of that revenue; The Rates of Merchandize, as settled by the 12th of Car. II. cap. 4. and 11 Geo. I. cap. 7, &c. with the Net Duties payable in all circumstances of Goods imported, exported, or brought coastwise, and the Net Drawbacks to be repaid on due exportation: as also, the bounties payable out of Customs. With an index to the whole; In which all the Laws now in force relating to the Customs, to the 29th of Geo. II. inclusive, are abridged and digested under proper heads, alphabetically. Continued by Appendix to the end of the Session of the 30th of Geo. II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T149820
Henry Saxby (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Customs: Containing an Historical and Practical Account of Each Branch of that Revenue
Borrowed: 1775/9/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/10/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Henry Saxby (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Customs: Containing an Historical and Practical Account of Each Branch of that Revenue
Record ID 297247
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 145
Kalms Travels 3 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America [Kalm]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.136.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America; containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, With The Civil, Ecclesiastical And Commercial State Of The Country, The Manners of the Inhabitants, and several curious and Important Remarks on various Subjects.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T123563
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America, Containing its Natural History, and a Circumstantial Account of its Plantations and Agriculture in General
Borrowed: 1775/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 297253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 146
State Tryals vol. 6th fol
Borrowed: 1775/10/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/26 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1775/10/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 297391
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Mairs Book-keeping 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-keeping moderniz'd: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form [Mair]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bh.7.54.
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping moderniz’d: or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is clearly explained, and reduced to Practice, in copious Sets of Books, exhibiting all the varieties that usually occur in Real Business. To which is added, A Large Appendix. Containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accounts. VII. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts usually kept by the storekeepers. VIII. The method of keeping accounts proper for Shopkeepers or Retailers. IX. The method of keeping the accounts of a Land-Estate. X. A Dictionary; explaining abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandise.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T22994
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Record ID 297394
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 148
Osbecks Voyages 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve Shillings Sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1775/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 149
Raynal histoire politique et philsophique 6 tom 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 297502
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
Dalrympl's collection of Voyages &c. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.34(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
An historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N33190
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808), Genre: Travel
Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean
Record ID 297505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 153
Osbecks Voyages to China 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297517
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 154
Poesie del Metastasio tom 6 in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings Sterl.
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.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 297535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 157
Henrys History vol. 1. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 297538
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 157
Oeuvres de Maupertius 4 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.3.14-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 297559
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 159
Steuarts Political Oeconomy 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy [Steuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: RB.m.451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy: being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T128831
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297568
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Fountainhalls desicions 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712 [Fountainhall]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
The decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78741
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722), Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Record ID 297583
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Goldmsmiths Natural History vol. 1.2.3. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297574
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 160
Caledonian Mercury 1727 1731
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Caledonian Mercury.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Caledonian Mercury.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1720-1867. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: P2025
Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1727, Volume 1731
Record ID 297589
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 161
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 18 in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 297586
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 161
Voyage en Siberie Par l'Abbe Chappe d'Auteroche 3 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Siberie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761 [Chappe d'Auteroche]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.112/1.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761, ... enrichi de cartes géographiques, de plans, de profils du terrein, de gravures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297592
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 162
Campbles Survey, Political of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297595
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 162
Lord Lyttletons Works 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.19.
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now first collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T79264
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 297610
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 164
Ives Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
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.
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV [Ives]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c. .
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a Correspondence between the Admiral and the Nabob Serajah Dowlah. Interspersed with Some interesting Passages relating to the Manners, Customs, &c. of several Nations in Indostan. Also, a Journey From Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, Containing an Account of the Diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson’s Squadron: A Description of most of the Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, of India, with their real, or supposed, medicinal Virtues: Also a Copy of a Letter written by a late ingenious Physician, on the Disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T12210
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Voyage from England to India, in the Year MDCCLIV. And An Historical Narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756 and 1757
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Edward Ives (Male, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Record ID 297616
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Hawkesworths Voyages tom 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 297613
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Kames Scetches 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three Pounds Sterl.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. In two volumes [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297619
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165
Banks Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.b.[23].
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage round the world, in His Majesty’s ship Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771; undertaken in pursuit of natural knowledge, at the Desire of the Royal Society: Containing all the various occurrences of the Voyage, with descriptions of several new discovered countries in the Southern hemisphere; and Accounts of their Soil and Productions; and of many Singularities in the Structure, Apparel, Customs, Manners, Policy, Manufactures, &c. of their Inhabitants. To which is added, a concise vocabulary of the language of Otahitee.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T29207
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Voyage round the World, in His Majesty’s Ship Endeavour, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Genre: Travel
Record ID 297637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 166
Longinus de sublimitate Gr. Lat. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/12/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
To tou Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous hypomnēma. Ex editione tertia Zachariae Pearce, Episcopi Bangoriensis, expressum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.31.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
To tou Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous hypomnēma. Ex editione tertia Zachariae Pearce, episcopi bangoriensis, expressum.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Pearce, Zachery
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T87476
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
On the Sublime
Borrowed: 1775/12/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Longinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality