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Record ID 207221
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5
Fingal, in 4o
Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).
Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N7970
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 207212
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5
Hume's History 2 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. ... By David Hume.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.31.a. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 207230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5
Buffon histoire naturelle tom. VI & VII. in 4o
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 207251
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 7
Orlando Furioso by Ariosto 2 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1770/12/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso [Ariosto, 2 vols, 1757]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ae].1/1.1(1-2)-2(1-2) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. Translated from the Italian, by William Huggins, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Huggins, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T133399
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1770/12/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 208886
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 11
Biographia Britannica vol. 1.st fol.
Borrowed: 1770/12/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr James Smollet of Bonhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1733. Life dates: d. 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1770/12/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Smollet of Bonhill
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 208904
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 14
Velly tom. 1, 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 in 12o
Borrowed: 1771/1/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill..
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Velly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 6 borrowing records
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1771/1/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 208910
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 15
Cunningham on Bills of Exchange 8o
Borrowed: 1771/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.139.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances: Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T140361
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Borrowed: 1771/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Record ID 208916
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 16
Fordun's hist. 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Mr James Alison
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/12 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple, Mr James Alison
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 208934
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 19
Anecdotes of Painting in England by H. Walpole 3 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Al.5.8-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original MSS.
Language: English . Published: Twickenham. Date of publication: 1762-1780. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T71274
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 208943
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20
Item parliamentary hist. Vol. 11 & 12th 8o
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 208976
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 21
La Vie de Madam Maintenon, in 12o
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.
William Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Madame de Maintenon, et à celle du siècle passé.
Possible modern shelfmark: D.27.e.6-20.
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, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Mme de Maintenon et à celle du siècle passé.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 2 borrowing records
Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire de Mme de Maintenon
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, William Murray
Author: Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719), Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire de Mme de Maintenon
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, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 209474
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 30
Miller's plants 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five guineas.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.1.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the gardeners dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates, accurately engraven after drawings taken from nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T59417
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 209480
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 31
Biographia Britannica vol. 2.3.4 & 5th fol.
Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Mr David Ross of Ankerville
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
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 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr William Gordon of Newhall, Mr David Ross of Ankerville
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 209561
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 35
Bacon's Abridgment vol. 3.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 209594
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 40
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 8 & 9 4o
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 209603
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 41
Buffon histoire Naturelle tom. X. & XI. in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 210062
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 45
Fodun's Scotichronicon 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/19 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210134
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 52
Maitland's history of London 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/4/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and survey of London from its foundation to the present time. In two volumes. ... By William Maitland.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.46.a.10-11..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and survey of London from its foundation to the present time. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T100095
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Survey of London from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History and Survey of London from its Foundation to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210182
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 56
Apologie du Sentiment de Mons.r Cheval Newton par Mons.r le Cheval. Stewart. 4o
Borrowed: 1771/4/8 (Monday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: History
Apologie du sentiment de monsieur le chevalier Newton sur l'ancienne chronologie des Grècs [Steuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.84.a.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: History
Apologie du sentiment de Monsieur le Chevalier Newton sur l'ancienne chronologie des Grècs.
Language: French . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: History
Apologie du Sentiment de Monsieur le Chevalier Newton sur l'Ancienne Chronologie des Grècs
Borrowed: 1771/4/8 (Monday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780), Genre: History
Apologie du Sentiment de Monsieur le Chevalier Newton sur l'Ancienne Chronologie des Grècs
Record ID 210224
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 62
Maitland's history of Scotland vol. 1.st fol.
Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437 [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T100081
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210242
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 65
Norden's Travels 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1771/6/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia. By Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.1.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia. By Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S. ... Translated from the original published by command of his Majesty the King of Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Templeman, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T12230
Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Egypt and Nubia
Borrowed: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1771/6/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Frederik Ludvig Norden (Male, born 1708, died 1742), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210524
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 82
Atlas universelle par Robert. fol
Borrowed: 1771/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..
Mr James Ferguson of Pitfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1722. Life dates: 1700-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel [Robert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.037 .
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]
Borrowed: 1771/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Ferguson of Pitfour
Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel
Record ID 210560
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 88
Buffon histoire naturelle tom V. 4oTom. XII & XIII 4o
Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound ten shill. sterl..
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 210575
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 90
Commyn's Digest vol. 2 & 4.th fol.
Borrowed: 1771/7/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
A digest of the laws of England [Comyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
A digest of the laws of England. By the Right Honourable Sir John Comyns, Knight; Late Lord Chief Baron of His Majesty’s Court of Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1767. Format: folio. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T140618
Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740)
Genre: Law
Digest of the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1771/7/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Sir John Comyns (Male, born c.1667, died 1740), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 210584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 90
L'Origine des Loix, des Arts &c 3 vol. 4.o
Borrowed: 1771/7/29 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/29 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'origine des loix, des arts, et des sciences, et de leur progrés chez les anciens peuples [Goguet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.15-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'Origine des Loix, des Arts, et des Sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 20 borrowing records
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Borrowed: 1771/7/29 (Monday). Returned: 1771/8/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 210605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92
Bacon's Abridg.m vol. I fol.
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).
Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 210653
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 96
B. Gilberts Law of Evidence 8o
Borrowed: 1771/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/9/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence [Gilbert]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/GIL.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T129615
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
Law of Evidence
Borrowed: 1771/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/9/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726), Genre: Law
Record ID 210656
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 97
Modern history vol. 12 & 13th in 8.o
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 210740
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 106
Modern universal hist. vol. 7th 8o
Borrowed: 1771/11/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/11/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/15 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 210770
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 109
Busching's Geography vol. 3.d 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New system of geography [Busching]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new system of geography: in which is given, a general account of the situation and limits, the manners, history, ... of the several kingdoms and states.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T130253
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New System of Geography
Borrowed: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 210782
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 111
Descriptions des Arts & metiers tom. 1 & 2. fol.
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Descriptions des arts et métiers, faites ou approuvées par Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: k.1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Description des Arts et Métiers, faites ou approuvées par Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1788. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Description des Arts et Métiers, Faites ou Approuvées par Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1771/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Académie Royale des sciences (Paris) Académie des sciences (Paris) (Unspecified), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 210794
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 112
Modern Universal hist. Vol. 9th & 10.th 8o
Borrowed: 1771/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/23 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/23 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 210824
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116
Busching's Geography vol. 1 & 2.d in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New system of geography [Busching]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new system of geography: in which is given, a general account of the situation and limits, the manners, history, ... of the several kingdoms and states.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T130253
Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New System of Geography
Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 210842
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 117
Atlas par Robert 4.to
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday).
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel [Robert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.037 .
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]
Borrowed: 1771/11/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel
Record ID 210863
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120
Bacon's Abridgt vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210914
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 225
Modern universal hist. vol. 11. 8o
Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 210917
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 226
Bacon's Abridg.mt vol. 3.d fol.
Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound. sterl..
Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1735-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Mackenzie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie, George Mackenzie
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 210926
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 227
Murdin's Collection of State Papers fol
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state papers relating to affairs in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from the year 1571 to 1596 [Murdin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state papers relating to affairs in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from the year 1571 to 1596.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio.
Editors: Murdin, William, 1703-1760
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T140694
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State Papers relating to Affairs in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth
Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State Papers relating to Affairs in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth
Record ID 210986
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 235
Modern universal History vol. 14, 15 & 16 in 8o
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl..
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 210983
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 235
Encyclopedie tom X. fol. Item vol. III. fol
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 10
Record ID 211010
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 238
Hume's history of G. B. during the reigns of James 1st Charles 1st the Commonwealth &c. 2 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl.
Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.31.a.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 305 times in 196 borrowing records
ESTC: T82483
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.II. Containing the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T82481
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1772/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
Record ID 211106
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 244
Modern Universal History vol. 17, 18, & 19 8o
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/4 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 211112
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245
Walpole's Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors 2 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1772/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Dav.I.5.58-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, with lists of their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T63206
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England
Borrowed: 1772/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211115
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245
Histoire naturelle par Buffon vol. 1 & 2. 4o
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211157
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 251
Modern Universal History vols 23 & 24
Borrowed: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve Shillings.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24
Record ID 211265
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 255
Biographia Britannica vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
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 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211319
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Encyclopedie Tom 1.2.4.8.9.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 211325
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259
Encyclopedie tom. 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifty pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17
Record ID 211343
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 261
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 5 4to
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 211394
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 268
Leland Life of Philip of Macedon 4to
Borrowed: 1772/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twenty Shillings sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon, 2nd edn [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon; the father of Alexander.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T134595
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Borrowed: 1772/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211403
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 269
Oeuvres d'Augesseau Tom. 5.6.7.8.9
Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Oeuvres de M. le chancelier d’Aguesseau
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [a].4.31-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Œuvres de M. le chancelier d'Aguesseau, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 7 borrowing records
Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau
Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 211415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 271
Oeuv. de Piron tom 2.
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Oeuvres [Piron]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.7.22-24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Œuvres d'Alexis Piron. [The Plays.] Avec figures en taille-douce d'après les desseins de Mr Cochin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Works of Alexis Piron
Borrowed: 1772/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Alexis Piron (Male, born 1689, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211478
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 277
Humes History of England vol. 2d 4to
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. ... By David Hume.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.31.a. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 281
Francis Demosthenes vol 2d 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211523
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 282
Essai Sur l'histoire generalle par Voltaire 10 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essai sur l'histoire generale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a nos jours [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay sur l'histoire générale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1772/6/15 (Monday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 211556
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 286
l'Ami des Hommes par Mirebeau tom 1.2. 12o
Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'ami des hommes, ou, Traité de la population [Mirabeau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].6/1.38-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'Ami des hommes, ou Traité de la population.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1758-1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ami des Hommes, ou Traité de la Population
Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Victor de Riquetti Marquis de Mirabeau (Male, born 1715, died 1789), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ami des Hommes, ou Traité de la Population
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211583
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 288
Modern Universal history vol. 1, 2, 3 & 4 in 8.
Borrowed: 1772/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/8/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/8/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 211625
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 293
Modern Universal history vol. 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 & 14 in 8o
Borrowed: 1772/7/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/7/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 211643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 294
Modern Universal History vol. I. 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterling.
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211676
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297
Bacons Abridgement vol first folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211694
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 298
Bacons Abridgement vols. 2.4.5
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 211682
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 298
Cays Abridgement. 2V. folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.
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.
Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick statutes now in force and of general use [Cay]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick statutes now in force and of general use from Magna Charta, ... to the first year of his present Majesty King George III. inclusive
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T145079
Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
Abridgment of the Publick Statutes now in Force and of General Use
Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757), Genre: Law
Abridgment of the Publick Statutes now in Force and of General Use
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211712
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 300
Biographia Britannica vol 1 folio
Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 211718
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 301
Gilberts law of Evidence 8o
Borrowed: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/8/1 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence [Gilbert]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/GIL.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T129615
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
Law of Evidence
Borrowed: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726), Genre: Law
Record ID 211721
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 301
Modern Universal History vols 22.25.26.27.28 in 8o
Borrowed: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28
Record ID 211730
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302
and Gilbert's Law of Evidence in 8.o
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence [Gilbert]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB/GIL.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
The law of evidence.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T129615
Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726)
Genre: Law
Law of Evidence
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (Male, born 1674, died 1726), Genre: Law
Record ID 211727
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302
Bacon's ditto vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211736
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303
Buffon hist. Naturelle tom. 8 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 211778
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 306
[Humes History of England Vols. 1.2] and D.o History of Q Elisabeth in all 3 vols quarto
Borrowed: 1772/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the house of Tudor. : Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K. Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.1749.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. ... By David Hume, Esq; In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1772/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 211775
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 306
Humes History of England Vols. 1.2 [and D.o History of Q Elisabeth] in all 3 vols quarto
Borrowed: 1772/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. ... By David Hume.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.31.a. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1772/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281105
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 317
Durand dictionnaire du droit canonique 2V 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de droit canonique et de pratique bénéficiale conferé [Durand]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: MacMillan Collection B.3.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de droit canonique et de pratique bénéficiale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de Droit Canonique et de Pratique Bénéficiale
Borrowed: 1772/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de Droit Canonique et de Pratique Bénéficiale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281168
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Davies Reports fol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626)
Genre: Law
A report of cases and matters in law, resolved and adjudged in the King’s Courts in Ireland [Davies]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building STORE 1.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626)
Genre: Law
A report of cases and matters in law, resolved and adjudged in the King’s courts in Ireland.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T134672
Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626)
Genre: Law
Report of Cases and Matters in Law, Resolved and Adjudged in the King’s Courts in Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626), Genre: Law
Report of Cases and Matters in Law, Resolved and Adjudged in the King’s Courts in Ireland
Record ID 281330
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Buffon hist. nat. vol. 9. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Guinea.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 281453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Pfefel Droit d'Allemaigne 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abregé chronologique de l'histoire et du droit public d'Allemagne [Pfeffel von Kriegelstein]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne ...
Language: French . Published: Mannheim. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne
Record ID 281468
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 339
Histoire de France par Valley &c 18 tom
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Velly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 6 borrowing records
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 281507
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 342
Journal des Audiences vol. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7. in fol.
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Journal des principales audiences du Parlement [Du Fresne]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.73.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement, avec les arrêts qui ont été rendus, et plusieurs questions et réglemens placés selon l'ordre des temps depuis l'année 1622 jusqu'en 1660 par M. J. Du Fresne.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 281537
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 344
Vattel droit des Gens 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Le droit des gens ou principes de la loi naturelle [Vattel]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].1.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Le Droit des Gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle appliqués à la conduite et aux affaires des nations et des souverains.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Law of Nations; or, Principles of the Law of Nature
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 282035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 282155
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366
Fordun's Scotichronicon 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Fogo Foggo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, James Fogo Foggo
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282188
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370
Geographical Dictionary by J. Coote folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterling.
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.
John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary [Barrow/Coote]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.b.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary. Containing A Full and Accurate Account Of the several Parts of The Known World, As it is Divided into Continents, Islands, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Lakes, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T39856
John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: John Barrow (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282311
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 371
Smiths moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 107
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 282467
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378
Bullet Memoires sur la Langue Cetique fol.
Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue Celtique [Bullet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.119.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue celtique.
Language: French . Published: Besançon. Date of publication: 1754-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique
Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775), Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 210020
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383
Poesie del Metastasio 4 vols 8vo vol. 5, 8, & 9.
Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 291172
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2
Forduni Scoti Chronicon 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291187
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 4
Horrebows History of Iceland fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland [Horrebow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Y.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland: Containing A particular and accurate Account of the different Soils, burning Mountains, Minerals, Vegetables, Metals, Stones, Beasts, Birds, and Fishes; together with the Disposition, Customs, and Manner of Living of the Inhabitants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89157
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1774/12/9 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 291199
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5
Monthly Review vol. 49 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49
Record ID 291202
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5
Critical Review vol 36
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36
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
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36
Record ID 291208
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 6
Modern Universal history vol. 6 fol.
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six pound Sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 291217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Modern Universal history vol. 15th 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Record ID 291226
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 8
Modern Universal history vol. 8.9.10
Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 291277
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 14
Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 291331
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 17
Humes history of the House of Stewart 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1775/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, under the house of Stuart [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NF.793.e.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, under the house of Stuart. ... Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N17593
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291379
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18
Critical Review Vol. 32
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 32
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
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 32
Record ID 291376
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18
Monthly Review vol. 44.47. 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44, Volume 47
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44, Volume 47
Record ID 291631
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 30
Ossians Works 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N7970
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 292999
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 31
Modern Reports Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1775/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Modern reports: or, Select cases adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench, Chancery, Common-Pleas and Exchequer.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Modern reports: or, select cases adjudged in the courts of King’s Bench, Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer, since the Restoration of ... Charles II to the fourth of Queen Anne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Pickering, Danby, fl. 1737-1769.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T96785
Genre: Law
Modern Reports, or, Select Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King’s-Bench, Chancery, Common-Pleas, and Exchequer
Borrowed: 1775/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 293083
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 36
Bacon's Abridgment vol. 5th fol.
Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 293509
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 38
Bacon vol. 1.st in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 293521
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 39
Monthly Review for 1769 & 1770 (Vol. 40.41.42.43)
Borrowed: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43
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
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43
Record ID 293530
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 40
Cunningham on Bills of Exchange 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.139.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances: Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T140361
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes, and Insurances