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Record ID 202328

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1

Rennels Memoir of a map of Hindostan

Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830)
Genre: Travel
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul empire [Rennel]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMAS.b.1.14 .

Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830), Genre: Travel

Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul Empire

Record ID 202346

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 2

Cabinet de Fées tom 3-11 inclus.

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 202370

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 3

Bells Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/18 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202406

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Literary History of the Troubadours

Record ID 202415

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 5

Voyney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).


Borrowers

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

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 202418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 5

Gibbon's decline of the Rom. Empire tom. 4.5

Borrowed: 1789/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


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 5

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: 1789/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 202445

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6

Critical Review tom 67.

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 67

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 67

Record ID 202442

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6

Dictionaire des Anecdotes 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes, de Traits Singuliers et Caractéristiques, Historiettes, Bons Mots [Lacome de Prezel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.6.41-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'anecdotes, de traits singuliers et caractéristiques, historiettes, bons mots, naïvetés, saillies, reparties ingénieuses.
Language: French . Published: Lille. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes

Record ID 202451

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 7

Monthly Review vol 59.61.64

Borrowed: 1789/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64

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: 1789/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64

Record ID 202448

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 7

Memoires pour l'Histoire de France tom 14.15.16.22.23

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 202454

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 8

Robertsons Charles V. tom 3. 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 202457

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 8

Causes Celebres tom. 19, 20, 21, 22.

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.


Book Holding

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Wright

Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law

Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

Record ID 202466

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9

Voyages imaginaires tol. 20 & 24 in 8vo 7.8.21.25.26

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


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

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Record ID 202469

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9

Euripides by Potter 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


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

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: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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

Works of Euripides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202460

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9

Berlin Nouveaux Memoires de 1785 in 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


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

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1785

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 202478

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10

Academie des Inscriptions tom 10-11 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


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

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 202475

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10

Falconers influence of Climate 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the influence of climate [Falconer]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.a.10.

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

Author: William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Remarks on the Influence of Climate

Record ID 202481

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11

Biographaph Britann. tom 1.4.6

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (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

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 6

Record ID 202493

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11

Hawkins on Musick 5 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (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

Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
General history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Mus.Pr.4/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
General History of the Science and Practice of Music

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Fine Arts

General History of the Science and Practice of Music

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

Record ID 202499

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11

Goldsmiths History of England 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (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

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

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

History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

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

Record ID 202511

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12

Record ID 202505

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12

Evelina 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or the history of a young lady's entrance into the world.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The history of a young lady’s entrance into the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13

Rabelais Oeuvers 5 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of François Rabelais

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

Record ID 202637

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202643

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 14

Johnsons Idler 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The Idler [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].7/1.14-15..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The idler. By the author of The rambler. With additional essays. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
Idler

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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

Idler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202652

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 15

Watson's life of Philip 2d 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain [Watson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.74.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202658

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

Bp. Newtons Works 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank

Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology

Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202655

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

Academie des Inscriptions tom 1.2.3.4.

Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).


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

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

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

Record ID 202664

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 17

Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 202661

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 17

Stewarts Hist. of the ReformationSteuart Hist. of Q. Mary 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202670

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 18

Cunninghams history of Britain 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202673

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 19

Record ID 202679

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 20

Hankerville recherches sur l'origine des Arts de la Grece 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les progrès des arts de la Grèce [Hancarville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’origine, l’esprit et les progrés des arts de la Grèce; Sur leur connexion avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus; sur les monumens antiques de l’Inde, de la Perse, du reste de l’Asie, de l’Europe et de l’Egypte.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce

Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202688

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 21

State  Trials vol 9th fol Also vol. 10

Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 202763

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23

Hutchesons Moral Philosophy 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).


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

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: 1789/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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 202745

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23

Cabinet du Fées vol 20-23 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 202781

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 24

Rollins ancient history vol. 1.2. in 8.

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (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

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202796

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25

Plinii historia nat. Lat. Fr. tom 1. 2 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202802

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25

Hyde's State Letters 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709)
Genre: History
The state letters of Henry Earl of Clarendon Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of K. James the Second: and His Lordship's diary for the years 1687, 1688, 1689, and 1690.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.d.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709), Genre: History

State Letters of Henry, Earl of Clarendon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202808

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 26

Description of England tom 1-4.

Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.43.f..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Description of England and Wales

Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Genre: Travel

Description of England and Wales

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

Record ID 202841

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27

Blackstons Reports 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (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 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]
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: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

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 202844

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27

tom. 17, 26, 28 & 29 of the Parnaso Italiano

Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


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 17, Volume 26, Volume 29

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: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29

Record ID 202856

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202865

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 29

Bullers Trials at Nisi Prius 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/12 (Tuesday).


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 Holding

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius [Buller]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius

Borrowed: 1789/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law

Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius

Record ID 202862

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 29

Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
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 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 202871

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30

Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de Quelques Juifs Portugais et Allemands, à M. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.3-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de quelques juifs portugais, allemands et polonois à M. de Voltaire, avec un petit commentaire extrait d'un plus grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae

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

Letters Concerning the English Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202874

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30

Cappers Voyage to India

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.166.b..

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825), Genre: Travel

Observations on the Passage to India, through Egypt

Record ID 202904

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 32

Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus 18.19.24.25.26.27 8.9.10.11.22.23.28.33.34.35

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

Record ID 202931

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 33

Howards State of the Prisons 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand

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

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 202964

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 34

Harris three Treatises

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises the first concerning art the second concerning mvsic ... the third concerning happiness by Iames Harris Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: Cu.1/2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises The first concerning art the second concerning mvsic [sic] painting and poetry the third concerning happiness by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Three Treatises [James Harris]

Record ID 202961

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 34

Burnetts Progres of Language Vol. 1.2.4

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.115.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 202973

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 34

Harris Hermes

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar by James Harris Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2679.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 35


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education

Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Record ID 202994

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 35

Whitakers History of Manchester 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John 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: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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

History of Manchester

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203000

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 36

Do History of America 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 218 times in 150 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203018

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 37

Dalrymple on Regiam Majestatem

Borrowed: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Examination of some of the arguments for the high antiquity of Regiam majestatem [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.2.

Record ID 203036

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 37

Do History of Scotland vol. 1.2.

Borrowed: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/22 (Friday).


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

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Borrowed: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203012

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 37

Campbell on the Gospels vol 1st 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

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

Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 203057

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 38

Chatterons Miscellanies 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse; by Thomas Chatterton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].5/1.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse; by Thomas Chatterton, the supposed author of the poems published under the names of Rowley, Canning, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse by Thomas Chatterton

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry

Miscellanies in Prose and Verse by Thomas Chatterton

Record ID 203045

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 38

Smollets Continuation 2 vol  4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/22 (Friday).


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

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the complete history of England [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.15-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the complete history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1789/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

Continuation of the Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203108

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 39

Dalrymples Memoires 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History

Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203114

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 39

Rollins Ancient History tom 3-7

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

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

Record ID 203117

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 39

Arts & Sciences 3 vol 8vo vol. 1.2

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The history of the arts and sciences of the antients [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.4.37-39.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The history of the arts and sciences of the antients, ... in three volumes. ... By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
History of the Arts and Sciences of the Antients

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

History of the Arts and Sciences of the Antients

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203213

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 41

Borrowed: 1789/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: J. R. (Unknown), Genre: Lives

Life of Sir John Holt

Record ID 203231

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 41

Record ID 203246

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Child of Nature by Helvetius 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
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: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale

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

Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Vizirs 3 vol. 12o

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
The vizirs: or, the enchanted labyrinth: An oriental tale [Fauques]
Possible modern shelfmark: Vts.120.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
The Vizirs, or, The enchanted labyrinth: an oriental tale / by Mad[ame]e Fauques de Vaucluse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
Vizirs, or, The Enchanted Labyrinth: An Oriental Tale

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale

Author: Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777), Genre: Fiction

Vizirs, or, The Enchanted Labyrinth: An Oriental Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203249

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Bellamy's life 5 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/1 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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: 1789/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/1 (Monday).

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

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 203255

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 44

Vallancy's Collectaniae in 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis [Vallancey]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.29.d.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1790/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Genre: History, Genre: Law

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus

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

Record ID 203273

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 47

Description of England tom 7.

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.43.f..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Description of England and Wales

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

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Genre: Travel

Description of England and Wales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 203285

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

Annual Register tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.11.13.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

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

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

Record ID 203294

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

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203291

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

Tryals for Adultery &c 7. vol. in 8

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Genre: Law

Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

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

Record ID 203297

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

Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203303

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

Byroms Shorthand 8vo

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


Borrower

Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, ... Invented by John Byrom.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bl.5/1.29.

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

Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch

Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Universal English Short-hand

Record ID 203306

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

Coxes Russian discoveries 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 203312

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 52

Hatsells precedents & privleges 4

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


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
A collection of cases of privilege of Parliament, from the earliest records to the year 1628 [Hatsell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.144.3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
A Collection of cases of privilege of Parliament, from the earliest records to the year 1628.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
Collection of Cases of Privilege of Parliament, from the Earliest Records to the year 1628.

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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820), Genre: Law

Collection of Cases of Privilege of Parliament, from the Earliest Records to the year 1628.

Record ID 203321

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 52

State Trials vol 11 fol

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 203327

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

Pettingalll on Juries

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An enquiry into the practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans [Pettingal]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.4].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An enquiry into the use and practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans; From whence the Origin of the English Jury may probably be deduced.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Enquiry into the Use and Practice of Juries among the Greeks and Romans

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Enquiry into the Use and Practice of Juries among the Greeks and Romans

Record ID 203324

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

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

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203330

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 54

Pindar Odes Pythiques Gr. Fr. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (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

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Les Odes Pythiques de Pindare
Possible modern shelfmark: K.9.d.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Les Odes Pythiques de Pindare, traduites avec des remarques par M. Chabanon, etc.
Language: Greek | French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Chabanon, Michel Paul Guy de
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Pythian Odes

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438), Genre: Poetry

Pythian Odes

Record ID 203342

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 55

Bacons Abridgement tom 4.

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 17990/2/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 17990/2/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 203339

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 55

Mackenzies Man of Feeling 12o

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir John Conell Connell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1765-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Man of Feeling

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The man of feeling.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 61


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Man of Feeling

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir John Conell Connell

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction

Man of Feeling

Record ID 203366

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 56

Hardwicke state Papers 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/22 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Miscellaneous state papers. From 1501 to 1726 [Hardwicke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.c.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
Miscellaneous state papers. From 1501 to 1726.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Yorke, Philip, 2nd earl of Hardwicke
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Miscellaneous State Papers. From 1501 to 1726

Borrowed: 1790/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/22 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: History

Miscellaneous State Papers. From 1501 to 1726

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203378

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 57

Cunninghams law Dictionary vol 1st

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary, or, General abridgment of the law [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary. Or, general abridgment of the law; on a more extensive plan than any law-dictionary hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1765. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary

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

Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill

Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law

New and Complete Law-Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 203381

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

Howard on Prisons 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

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

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 203384

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

Parliamentary Register tom 17.18.

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: History, Genre: Law

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Record ID 203396

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 60

Boulanger recherches sur l'origine du Despotisme orientale

Borrowed: 1790/1/25 (Monday). Returned: 1790/2/25 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicolas Antoine Boulanger (Male, born 1722, died 1759)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Recherches sur l'origine du despotisme oriental [Boulanger]
Possible modern shelfmark: As.6.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Antoine Boulanger (Male, born 1722, died 1759)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Recherches sur l’origine du despotisme oriental.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Nicolas Antoine Boulanger (Male, born 1722, died 1759)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Recherches sur l’Origine du Despotisme Oriental

Record ID 203405

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203411

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

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol. 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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

Tableau de Paris

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

Record ID 203417

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

Campbells Gospels vol. 2d 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

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

Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 203414

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

Mitfords Pleadings in the Court of Chancery 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 203423

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 64

Huberi Preaelicetiones 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/28 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Ulrici Huberi jcti supremæ frisiorum curiæ ex-senatoris Prælectionum juris civilis tomi tres secundum Institutiones et Digesta Justiniani.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall 3 ROMAN/HUB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
U. Huberi ... praelectionum juris civilis tomi tres, secundum institiones et digesta Iustiniani.
Language: Latin . Published: Louvain. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Praelectionum Juris Civilis

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Pattison Patison

Author: Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694), Genre: Law

Praelectionum Juris Civilis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203534

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

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

Record ID 203585

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

Freidal Theatre Allemande tom 2.3.4

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

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

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 203582

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

Johnsons death Song of Lodbrog

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 203594

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

Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol fol

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

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

Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203591

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

Justamondes Life of Louis XV. 4 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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

Private Life of Louis XV

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

Record ID 203606

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

Crevier Histoire des Empereurs Romaines 12 vol. 12mo

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


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'a Constantin [Crevier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.65.f.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763-1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin

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

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives

Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 203600

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

Clavigeros History of Mexico 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

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

History of Mexico

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203615

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

Edinb. Philosophical Transactions 4to

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


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


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

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

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

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

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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