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Record ID 170514

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 6

Bellamys Life 5 Vols

Borrowed: 1788/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

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

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

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

Record ID 170520

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 7

Blackstones Reports 2  Vol fol

Borrowed: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Borrowed: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

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

Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 170523

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 7

Savary lettres Sur l'Egypte 3 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/5/2 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1764-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Lettres sur l'Egypte ... [Savary]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.153.D.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Lettres sur l'Égypte, ... où l'on décrit l'état ... du pays, et la descente de S. Louis à Damiette, tirée de Joinville et des auteurs arabes, avec des cartes géographiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Borrowed: 1788/5/2 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack

Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 170532

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8

Chandlers Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti

Record ID 170526

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8

Cunninghams History of Britain 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.18.b.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thomson, William, 1746-1817.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 170529

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8

Swinburns Travels 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 [Swinburne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel

Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Record ID 170535

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 9

Scots Magazine for 1747

Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1730-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747

Record ID 170544

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 10

Mansteins Memoires of Russia

Borrowed: 1788/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV

Record ID 171003

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 11

Johnsons Works Oct. 1787 vol. 8, 9. 10, 11

Borrowed: 1788/5/19 (Monday). Returned: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ster.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].3/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/5/19 (Monday). Returned: 1788/6/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 171081

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12

Dalrymples Inquiry agt Gibbon

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.A.

Record ID 171087

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Edward McGauran (Male), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Major Edward M’Gauran

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171093

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13

Watsons Chemical Essays 5 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical essays [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical essays. By R. Watson, D. D. F. R. S. and Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Essays [Richard Watson]

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Chemical Essays [Richard Watson]

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

Record ID 171090

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13

Conversations of Emily 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The conversations of Emily.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The conversations of Emily.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Lyons, Lewis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Conversations of Emily

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783), Genre: Fiction

Conversations of Emily

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171135

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Ossians Works 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

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

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171120

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Monthly Review tom 11-15 onches

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 171129

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Stukeleys Medal History 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
The medallic history of Marcvs Avrelivs Valerivs Caravsivs, Emperor in Brittain.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.66.c.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
The medallic history of Marcvs Avrelivs Valerivs Caravsivs, Emperor in Brittain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
Medallic History of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Carausius

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765), Genre: History

Medallic History of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Carausius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171144

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Whitakers Hist. of Manchester 2 vol 8.vo

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

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

History of Manchester

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15

Chappe voyage en Siberie 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/20 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761

Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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 171255

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15

Solinus Polyhistor

Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Caii Iulii Solini Polyhistor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.1.81.109.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
C. J. Solini Polyhistor. Ex editione C. Salmasii accurante M. A. Goetzio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Polyhistor [C. Julius Solinus]

Record ID 171264

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 16

Hutchesons Moral Philosophy 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books; containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: ABS.1.82.168.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books; containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171312

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 16

Anville Geographie ancienne 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Géographie ancienne abrégée [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.118.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Géographie ancienne abrégée.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Géographie Ancienne Abrégée

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782), Genre: Travel

Géographie Ancienne Abrégée

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171327

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 17

Lavater traité de Physiognomie 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/6/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171432

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Tears of Sensiblity 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.2.f.19.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction

Tears of Sensibility

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171429

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Pompadour Letters 2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Madame la marquise de Pompadour.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Madame la marquise de Pompadour: depuis MDCCLIII jusqu'à MDCCLXII, inclusivement.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837), Genre: Lives

Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171435

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Hayleys essay on Old maids 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical, historical, and moral essay on old maids [Hayley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.41-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical, historical, and moral essay on old maids.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical, Historical, and Moral Essay on Old Maids

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical, Historical, and Moral Essay on Old Maids

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171441

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19

Barrington on the Statutes 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 171438

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19

Milot elemens de histoire moderns 5 Vol. 12o

Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

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

Record ID 171606

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20

Stuarts view of society 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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

View of Society in Europe

Record ID 171603

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20

Cokes Commentary upon Littleton fol

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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 171687

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 21

Borrowed: 1788/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History

History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time

Record ID 171690

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 21

Churchills Voyages vol 1 2 Also & 8

Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 8

Record ID 171705

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22

Lord Sommers Tracts vol 16

Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Somers Tracts (original title)
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: A.39.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A second collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects

Record ID 171708

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22

Magens on Insurance vol 2d 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe [Magens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].1/1.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: Nicolaus Magens (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Essay on Insurances

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171744

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23

Helvetius de l'Esprit 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De l'esprit [Helvetius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: ND.800.c.11 (Wanting tom. 2) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De l'esprit.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De l'Esprit

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

De l'Esprit

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171732

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23

Volney Voyage en Egypte 2 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171738

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23

Millars View of the English Government &c 4o

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 171798

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24

Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 171801

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24

Ormes History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History

History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 171804

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25

Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History

Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171813

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26

Stuarts Antiquities of Athens fol

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26

Euripedes by Potter 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated. In two volumes [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.7.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Translators: Potter, Robert, 1721-1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Works of Euripides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171816

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26

N. Testament Gr. Millii fol

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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Genre: Theology
Hē Kainē Diathēkē : Novum Testamentum. Juxta exemplar Millianum.

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Theology
Hē Kainē Diathēkē. Novum Testamentum. Juxta exemplar Millianum. Typis Joannis Baskerville.
Language: Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mill, John, 1645-1707
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Theology
Bible - New Testament [Greek]

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Theology

Bible - New Testament [Greek]

Record ID 172035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27

Baretti's Travels 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

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

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

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

Record ID 172077

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28

Political History of Indies 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Justamond, John Obadiah
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

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

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

Record ID 172065

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28

Modern Universal History tom 9.10.11 8.vo

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 172149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29

Linnaei Systema Natura tom 1.2.&4.

Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae

Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Systema Naturae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 172152

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29

Milot elemens de l'histoire ancienne 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

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

Record ID 172158

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 30

Voyage for the Discovery of a Northwest passage &c. 2 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
An account of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage by Hudson's Streights, to the western and southern ocean of America.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.188.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 172161

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 31

Parnaso Italiano tom 1.3

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Record ID 172170

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32

Winter Evenings 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters. In three volumes [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/2.4-6 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres

Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 172173

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32

Gray's poems by W. Mason in 4

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 172167

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32

Record ID 172182

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33

& du droit politique 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit politique

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du Droit politique.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du Droit Politique

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law

Principes du Droit Politique

Record ID 172494

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Record ID 172485

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Eucleri institutiones 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum, in quo methodus integrandi a primis principiis usque ad integrationem aequationum disserentialium primi gradus pertractatur [Euler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.46-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum(-tertium).
Language: Latin . Published: St Petersburg. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics

Institutionum Calculi Integralis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 172491

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Marie Mechanique 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de mechanique [Marie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.2.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de méchanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de Méchanique [Joseph François Marie]

Record ID 172497

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Universal History vol. 3.d in 8

Borrowed: 1788/6/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/28 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1788/6/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 173412

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35

Hanway's Travels 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173415

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35

Wallerius Mineralogie 2 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mineralogie, ou description générale des substances du regne mineral [Wallerius]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.36.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou description générale des substances du règne mineral.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou Description Générale des Substances du Règne Mineral

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Minéralogie, ou Description Générale des Substances du Règne Mineral

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173421

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36

Fontenelle Oeuvres tom 2

Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Fontenelle, des Académies Française, des Sciences, des Belles-lettres, de Londres, de Nancy, de Berlin et de Rome.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.7.25-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Fontenelle

Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Fontenelle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 173418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36

Evans's Old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173430

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37

Forduni Scoti Chronicon tom 2.

Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer

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

Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 173445

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39

Gillies's History of Greece 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173448

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39

Pennants British Zoology 4 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.60/1.c.[alpha] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology

Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy

British Zoology

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

Record ID 173640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41

Tophams Letters in 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775 [Topham]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.e.[21].

Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Letters from Edinburgh written in the Years 1774 and 1775

Record ID 173646

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42

Arnaldi Idea di un Teatro 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conte Enea Arnaldi (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Idea di un teatro, nelle principali sue parti simile a'testri antichi, all'uso moderno accomodato [Arnaldi]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cw.5.30.

Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum

Author: Conte Enea Arnaldi (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres

Idea di un Teatro

Record ID 173649

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1st.

Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 173655

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43

Jones on Bailments in 8

Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the las of bailments [Jones]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the law of bailments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
Essay on the Law of Bailments

Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794), Genre: Law

Essay on the Law of Bailments

Record ID 173658

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43

Annual Register for 1770 to 1780 inclusive (the vol for 1772 wanting)

Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779

Record ID 173664

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 44

Hills natural History of Fossils fol

Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals of the different parts of the world [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Am.2.5-5b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals, of the different parts of the world; ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General Natural History

Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy

General Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 173667

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 45

Walpoles life & Reign of Richard III. 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.c.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third

Record ID 173805

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Massingers dramatick Works 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].3/1.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
The dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes. Revised and corrected, with notes critical and explanatory, by John Monck Mason, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Mason, John Monck, 1726-1809
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640), Genre: Drama

Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger

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

Record ID 173790

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Record ID 173799

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Papers about India Affairs 8:vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 173784

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Bolts on India Affairs 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs [Bolts]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.142.c.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 173886

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 47

Cambridge's Account of the War in India 8

Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..


Borrowers

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

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
An account of the war in India. Between the English and French, on the coast of Coromandel, from the year 1750 to the year 1761 [Cambridge]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.b.11.

Record ID 173955

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 49

Beauties of Biography 2 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1788/7/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
The beauties of biography.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.g.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174027

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 51

Aschams Works 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Charles Hope of Granton; Lord Granton
Gender: Male. Address: 22 Castle Street.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1763-1851.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The English works of Roger Ascham.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The English works of Roger Ascham.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
English Works of Roger Ascham

Record ID 174030

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 51

Parnaso Italiano tom 18.19.20 also tom 16. also 3.4.5.6.7.8.9.21 & 22 also tom 10

Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

Record ID 174033

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 52

Goldsmiths natural History 8 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

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 705 times in 454 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

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

Record ID 174063

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 53

Friedel Theatre Allemad tom 12

Borrowed: 1788/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/26 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


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

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


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Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1788/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 174162

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 54

Edinburgh Philosophical Transactions 4

Borrowed: 1788/7/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One guinea.


Borrower

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


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

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/7/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

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

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 174180

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 55

Brydens tour through Sicily & Malta 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174258

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56

Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).


Borrower

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


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Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..

Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Lysias and Isocrates

Record ID 174300

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies

Record ID 174297

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Fergussons Astronomy 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/29.

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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 179367

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58

Arnots History of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 179370

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58

Ferguson's mechanicks 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.2.81.40.

Book Edition

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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

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

Record ID 179376

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59

Colonel Dundas's military movements 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of military movements, chiefly applied to infantry [Dundas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bi.1/1.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of military movements, chiefly applied to infantry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Military Movements, Chiefly Applied to Infantry

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Principles of Military Movements, Chiefly Applied to Infantry

Record ID 179388

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59

De la Landes astronomie 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande, lecteur royal en mathématiques.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/32-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

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Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande,... 2e édition.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]

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

Record ID 179394

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60

Sullivans Lectures on the Laws of England 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Sullivan's Lectures (original title)
An historical treatise on the feudal law, and the constitution and laws of England [Sullivan] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.145.3].

Record ID 179397

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60

Watkinson's Survey of Ireland 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/7 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: AB.2.95.8.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Record ID 179409

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 62

Hollis remarks on Johnson's life of Milton

Borrowed: 1788/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/8 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
The life of Iohn Milton [Toland]
Possible modern shelfmark: Dav.I.2.10.

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John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Milton; containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men, and books, sects, parties, and opinions: with Amyntor; or a defense of Milton’s life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton

Borrowed: 1788/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Lives

Life of John Milton

Record ID 179415

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 62

Record ID 179469

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 64

Borrowed: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law

Speeches and Judgement of the Douglas Cause

Record ID 180540

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 65

Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour

Author: William Macintosh (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180543

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 65

Encyclopedie tom 1 fol

Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Supplément à l'Encyclopédie ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1777. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Record ID 180549

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 66

Cunningham on Bills of Exchange 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/8/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/21 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Record ID 180546

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 66

Geographical Dictionary fol

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

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

New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180552

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 67

Blairs Lectures 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/22 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/22 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 82 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1788/8/22 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/22 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653