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Record ID 200375
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol 4.5
Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).
Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 200372
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237
Henry's hist. vol 4 & 5 in 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Guineas.
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.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 200393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Bacons abridgm.t Vol 5
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
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: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 200414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Atkyns tom 3
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 200402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Burrows reports vol 2
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T97747
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 200399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Viner Vol 22
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 200420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Cowpers reports
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, from Hilary term, the 14th of George III, 1774, to Trinity term, the 18th of George III, 1778 [Cowper]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.1].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench; from Hilary Term, the 14th of George III, 1774, to Trinity Term, the 18th of George III, 1778, (both inclusive).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: folio.
Editors: Cowper, Henry, 1758-1840, reporter.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T97755
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 200438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Hardwicks Cases
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged, in the Court of King’s Bench, at Westminster, in the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th years of the reign of his late Majesty, King George the Second. During which time the late Lord Chief Justice Hardwicke presided in that court [Hardwicke]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged, in the Court of King’s Bench, At Westminster, in the 7th , 8th, 9th, and 10th years of the Reign of his Late Majesty, King George the Second. During which time the late Lord Chief Justice Hardwicke presided in that court. To which are added, Some Determinations of the Late Lord Chief Justice Lee; and also Two Equity Ones by Lord chancellor Hardwicke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T141219
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 200384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Ramsays philosophical Principles of Religion 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion [Ramsay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: II.4/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion : unfolded in a geometrical order / by the Chevalier Ramsay author of the Travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T68477
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239
Barettis Introduction 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the most useful European languages [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.113.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the most useful European languages, consisting of select passages, from the most celebrated English, French, Italian, and Spanish authors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T83919
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Introduction to the Most Useful European Languages, Consisting of Select Passages
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Belles Lettres
Introduction to the Most Useful European Languages, Consisting of Select Passages
Record ID 200453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239
Cunninghams law Dictionary vol. 2
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary, or, General abridgment of the law [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary. Or, general abridgment of the law; on a more extensive plan than any law-dictionary hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1765. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T140761
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 200483
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240
Smiths wealth of Nations 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200501
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241
Walkers lectures on Elocution 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading [Walker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; ... In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T116110
John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200492
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241
Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..
Confidence level: Certain
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek: with some account of their lives; and a discourse on the history, manners, and character of the Greeks, with Some Account of their Lives; and A Discourse on the History, Manners, and Character of the Greeks, from the Conclusion of the Peloponnesian War, to the Battle of Chaeronea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Translators: Gillies, John, 1747-1836.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T106138
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Lysias and Isocrates
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 200522
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 242
Mackenzies Heraldry fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The science of herauldry, treated as a part of the civil law, and law of nations [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collecton TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The science of herauldry, treated as a part of the civil law, and law of nations: wherein reasons are given for its principles, and etymologies for its harder terms.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1680. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R21727
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Science of Herauldry, treated as a Part of the Civil Law, and Law of Nations
Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Science of Herauldry, treated as a Part of the Civil Law, and Law of Nations
Record ID 200537
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 243
Kaempfers History of Japan 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan [Kaempfer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.145.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan: Giving an Account of The antient and present State and Government of that Empire; of Its Temples, Palaces, Castles, and other Buildings; of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds, and Fishes; of The Chronology and Succession of the Emporers, Ecclesiastical and Secular; of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch By Engelbertus Kaempfer, M. D. Physician to the Dutch Embassy to the Emporer's Court; And translated from his Original Manuscript, never before printed, By J. G. Scheuchzer, F. R. S. And a Member of the College of Physicians, London. With the Life of the author and an Introduction. To which is added, Part of a Journal of a Voyage to Japan, made by the English in the Year 1673. Illustrated with many copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T124601
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200543
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 243
Aristotles Art of Poety by Twining 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
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.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, translated [Twining]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.31.a.[5].
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, translated: with notes on the translation, and on the original; and two dissertations, on poetical, and musical, imitation. By Thomas Twining, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Translators: Twining, Thomas, 1735-1804
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T141489
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Poetics
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 200552
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 244
Philosophical Transactions 1720 to 1726 2 vol Do 1716 to 1719 one vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1716, Volume 1717, Volume 1718, Volume 1719, Volume 1720, Volume 1721, Volume 1722, Volume 1723, Volume 1724, Volume 1725, Volume 1726
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1716, Volume 1717, Volume 1718, Volume 1719, Volume 1720, Volume 1721, Volume 1722, Volume 1723, Volume 1724, Volume 1725, Volume 1726
Record ID 200546
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 244
Winter Evenings 3 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters. In three volumes [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/2.4-6 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: T92823
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters
Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200564
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245
Rollins Ancient History tom 1-4 in 8 also 5. 6. 7.
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T127047
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 200555
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245
Youngs Farmers Letters 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS; M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s letters to the people of England: containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of great importance: particularly the exportation of corn. The balance of agriculture and manufactures. The present state of husbandry. The circumstances attending large and small farms. The present state of the poor. The price of provisions. The proceedings of the society for the encouragement of arts, &c. The importance of timber and planting. Emigrations to the colonies. The means of promoting the agriculture and population of Great Britain, &c., &c. To which are added, Sylvæ: or occasional tracts on husbandry and rural oeconomics
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T56255
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Letters to the People of England
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Letters to the People of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200561
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245
Sinclairs Hydrostaticks 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The hydrostaticks [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ry.IV.f.12.
Confidence level: Certain
George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The hydrostaticks; or, The weight, force, and pressure of fluid bodies, made evident by physical, and sensible experiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1672. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R38925
George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostaticks; or, The Weight, Force, and Pressure of Fluid Bodies
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: George Sinclair (Male, died 1696), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostaticks; or, The Weight, Force, and Pressure of Fluid Bodies
Record ID 200639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246
Renaudots Account of China
Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan travellers [Renaudot]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.e.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan travellers. Who went to those parts in the 9th century; translated from the Arabic, by the late learned Eusebius Renaudot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Renaudot, Eusebius
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T100403
Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient Accounts of India and China, by Two Mohammedan Travellers
Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Abū Zaid Hasan ibn Yazı̄d al-Sı̄rāfı̄ (Male), Sulaymān al-Tājir (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Ancient Accounts of India and China, by Two Mohammedan Travellers
Record ID 200621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246
Colley Cibbers life 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 200651
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 247
Gianones History of Naples 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/30 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples [Giannone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.66.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
The civil history of the kingdom of Naples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1731. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James, Captain.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T94251
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Civil History of the Kingdom of Naples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200654
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 247
Hales Pleas of the Crown 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The history of the pleas of the Crown [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronæ. The history of the pleas of the Crown, by Sir Matthew Hale ... Now first published from his Lordship’s original manuscript, and the several references to the records examined by the originals, with large notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: folio.
Editors: Emlyn, Sollom.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T187517
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200675
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 247
Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [Hawkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building A.120.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown; or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T111117
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200684
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 248
Ciceros Letters by Melmoth 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T136975
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200735
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 249
Annual Register tom 1-8 inclus.
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 200810
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250
Pennants tour in Scotland 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.a.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1774-1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T113907
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII
Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel
Record ID 200780
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250
Walpoles historic Doubt
Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.c.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T110339
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Record ID 200783
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250
Lucian by Franklin 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.36.d.4-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek, by Thomas Francklin, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T59837
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 200813
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 251
Philosophical Transactions 1710-1715 2 vol 1702 to 1709 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/3 (Monday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1702, Volume 1703, Volume 1704, Volume 1705, Volume 1706, Volume 1707, Volume 1708, Volume 1709, Volume 1710, Volume 1711, Volume 1712, Volume 1713, Volume 1714, Volume 1715
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1789/7/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1702, Volume 1703, Volume 1704, Volume 1705, Volume 1706, Volume 1707, Volume 1708, Volume 1709, Volume 1710, Volume 1711, Volume 1712, Volume 1713, Volume 1714, Volume 1715
Record ID 200831
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253
Sparmans Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
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.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope [Sparrman]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.151.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T150219
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200834
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253
Annual Register 1782 to 1786 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785, Volume 1786
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785, Volume 1786
Record ID 200840
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253
Fergussons Roman Republic 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records
ESTC: T77047
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200846
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254
Bromes Travels 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Brome (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Travels over England, Scotland and Wales [Brome]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.f.
Confidence level: Certain
James Brome (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Travels over England, Scotland and Wales : Giving a true and exact description of the chiefest cities, towns, and corporations; together with the antiquities of divers other places, with the most famous cathedrals, and other eminent structures; of several remarkable caves and wells, with many other divertive passages never before published. / by James Brome, M.A. recter of Cheriton in Kent, and chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Romney. The design of the said travels being for the information of the two eldest sons, of that eminent merchant Mr. Van-Ackar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R19908
James Brome (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Travels over England, Scotland and Wales
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Brome (Male, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Record ID 200843
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254
Boyd's Office of Justices of Peace 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
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.
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
The office, powers, and jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s justices of the peace, and commissioners of supply.
Possible modern shelfmark: permanently missing.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
The office, powers, and jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T113285
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Office, Powers, and Jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200849
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254
Comines Memoires englished 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines [Commynes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.30.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
The Memoirs of Philip de Comines: Containing the History of Lewis XI. and Charles VIII. of France, and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, to which princes he was secretary: as also the history of Edward IV. and Henry VII. of england; including that of Europe for almost half the fifteenth century: with a supplement, as also several original treaties, notes and observations. And lastly, the secret history of Lewis XI. out of a book call'd the Scandalous Chronicle, and the life of the Author prefix'd to the whole, with notes upon it, by the famous Sleidan. Faithfully translated from the late edition of monsieur Godefroy, historiographer royal of France. To which are added remarks on all the occurances relating to England. By Mr. Uvedale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Mr Uvedale
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T118091
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200852
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254
Holinsheds Chronicle Tom 1.
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
The first and second volumes of Chronicles [Holinshed]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.308.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
The first and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1587. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: S122178
Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
Holinshed's Chronicles
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 200864
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256
Jones Relicks of Welsh Bards fol
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
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.
Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards [Jones]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Mus.Pr.1/1.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards: preserved, by tradition and authentic manuscripts, from very remote antiquity; never before published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T116322
Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 200873
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256
Arbuthnots Tables of Ancient Coins &c. in 4.
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
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.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.55.b.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 200876
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256
Goldsmiths Abridgement of the History of England 12o
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Mr John Anstruther
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1751-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgement of the history of England [Goldsmith]
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records
ESTC: N14917
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Anstruther
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II
Record ID 200870
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256
Gilpin on Picturesque beauty 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
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.
William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Gilpin on Picturesque Beauty 2 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T149235
William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England
Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804), Genre: Fine Arts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 200885
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257
Williams rise of northern Governments 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland [Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.89.c.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T91664
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Williams (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200882
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257
Stanleys History of Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect [Stanley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cy.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: R200925
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 200879
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257
Rabelais Works 4 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T13267
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 200891
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258
Justices Scots Gardener 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Scots gardiners director, containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business [Justice]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.42/2.d.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The scots gardiners director, containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business: In Which Good Kitchen Gardens for great and for small Families are described, with Directions for cultivating the Fruits to be planted upon Hot-Walls, and upon Walls to which no Heat is applied, and upon Espaliers. With Directions to build Stoves for Pine-Apples, and the Culture of that Fruit; the Management of Hot-Beds for all Seasons of the Year; and the Culture of all the Herbs suitable to furnish a good Kitchen Garden: Together with the Culture Of the most considerable Vernal, Summer, and Autumnal Flowers, which are planted or sown in the open Ground in this Country; with Descriptions and Amendments of the Dutch Catalogues of Flower Seeds, which come annually from Holland; Particularly adapted to the Climate of Scotland. By a gentleman, one of the members of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T123548
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Scots Gardiners Director, Containing Instructions to those Gardiners, Who Make a Kitchen Garden and the Culture of Flowers their Business
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 200894
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258
Dillon's life of Peter the Cruel 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon [Dillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.74.f.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T108198
Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon
Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200903
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 259
Reids essays on the active Powers of Man 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records
ESTC: T109176
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 200909
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 260
Mortimers British Plutarch 6 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry VIII. to the present time [Mortimer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including, a Complete History of England from that Aera. In six volumes. Ornamented with elegant frontispieces. Vol. I. A new edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by the editor, T. Mortimer, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T107370
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 200942
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 261
Lelands History of Ireland 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/17 (Monday).
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.30.b.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T135878
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Borrowed: 1789/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Cunninghams law Dictionary vol. 2
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
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.
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary, or, General abridgment of the law [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
A new and complete law-dictionary. Or, general abridgment of the law; on a more extensive plan than any law-dictionary hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1765. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T140761
Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Timothy Cunningham (Male, died 1789), Genre: Law
New and Complete Law-Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 200978
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Ansons Voyage 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 200984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Viners Abridgement vol 14
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
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.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 200957
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Cooks Voyage 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T155479
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200999
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 263
Coxe's Russian discoveries 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134277
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201005
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264
Douglas's Reports fol.
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
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.
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench, in the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first years of the reign of George III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: folio.
Editors: Douglas, Sylvester, Baron Glenbervie, 1743-1823
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T67071
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 201029
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264
Chamberlains State of G. Britain
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnae Britanniae notitia: or, the present state of Great-Britain, with divers remarks upon the antient state thereof [Chamberlayne]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.46.a.
Confidence level: Very likely
John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnæ Britanniæ notitia: or, the present state of Great-Britain, With divers Remarks upon The Antient State thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T54583
John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnae Britanniae Notitia: or, The Present State of Great-Britain
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnae Britanniae Notitia: or, The Present State of Great-Britain
Record ID 201038
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265
Twisses Travels thro Spain 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
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.
Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773 [Twiss]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T981
Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265
Tower's Memoirs of King of Prussia 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
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.
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T92228
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201062
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265
Neckar Sur les Finances 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the administration of the finances of France [Necker]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.9.c.5-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the administration of the finances of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Mortimer, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T173926
Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 201071
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 266
Chastellux's Travels in North America 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782. By the Marquis de Chastellux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T74648
Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201083
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 266
Boutcher on Forest Trees 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/24 (Monday).
Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Boutcher (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on forest-trees [Boutcher]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.43/1.a.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
William Boutcher (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on forest-trees: Containing not only the best methods of their culture hitherto practised, but a variety of new and useful discoveries, the result of many repeated experiments: as also, plain directions for removing most of the valuable kinds of forest-trees, to the height of thirty feet and upwards, with certain success; and, on the same principles, (with as certain success) for transplanting hedges of sundry kinds, which will at once resist cattle: to which are added, directions for the disposition, planting, and culture of hedges, by observing which, they will be handsomer and stronger fences in five years, than they now usually are in ten.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T101306
William Boutcher (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on Forest-Trees
Borrowed: 1789/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Morthland
Author: William Boutcher (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 201095
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 267
Thomsons works 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T39169
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1789/7/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201098
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 268
State Tryals vol 9th
Borrowed: 1789/7/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday).
Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1789/7/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 201101
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 268
Dodd's Beauties of Shakspere 3 vol. 12
Borrowed: 1789/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/27 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill sterl.
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play [Dodd]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].7/1.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T93892
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of Shakespear
Borrowed: 1789/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 201116
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 269
Bells Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/30 (Sunday).
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.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1789/7/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/30 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201149
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270
Cricital Ditto tom 76
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 76
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: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 76
Record ID 201146
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270
Monthly Review tom 79
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
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: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Record ID 201164
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271
Fosters Crown Law fol
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
Foster's Crown Law (original title)
A report of some proceedings on the commission of Oyer and Terminer and Goal Delivery [Foster] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
A report of some proceedings on the commission of oyer and terminer and goal delivery for the trial of the rebels in the year 1746 in the county of Surry, and of other crown cases.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T145811
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
Report of some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763), Genre: Law
Report of some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer
Record ID 201158
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271
Forrests Voyage to New Guinea 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan [Forrest]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.187.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan: including an account of Magindano, Sooloo, and other islands; and illustrated with thirty copperplates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T76181
Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Thomas Forrest (Male, born c.1729, died c.1802), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201170
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271
Harris Treatises 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises the first concerning art the second concerning mvsic ... the third concerning happiness by Iames Harris Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: Cu.1/2.
Confidence level: Certain
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises The first concerning art the second concerning mvsic [sic] painting and poetry the third concerning happiness by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T71082
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 201173
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 271
Harris Philosophical Arrangements
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical arrangements by Iames Harris Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ven].6/1.22.
Confidence level: Certain
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical arrangements by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T143442
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Arrangements [James Harris]
Borrowed: 1789/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 201383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Dicksons Ancient Agric 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/4 (Friday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients [Dickson]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.57.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients. In two volumes. By Adam Dickson, A. M. Late Minister of Whittingham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols., with plates..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T36875
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry of the Ancients
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Homes Hist of Douglas
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.114.e.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N17693
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Smiths Wealth of Nations 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).
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.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 3 vols, 1789 [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].4/1.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T96680
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 201377
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Marsdens Sumatra 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra [Marsden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.8..
Confidence level: Certain
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T93180
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836), Genre: History
Record ID 201404
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274
Berkeleys Works 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The works of George Berkeley, D.D. late Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The works of George Berkeley, D.D. late Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T78322
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of George Berkeley
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201401
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274
Scots Magazine for 1739 & 1757 Also 1746 & 1747 1740 & 1748
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Record ID 201437
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278
Marshalls experiments in Agriculture 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather [Marshall]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.39.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T99906
William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and Observations concerning Agriculture and the Weather
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and Observations concerning Agriculture and the Weather
Record ID 201434
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278
Youngs Rural Oeconomy 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural oeconomy: or, Essays on the practical parts of husbandry [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.38.c..
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural oeconomy: : or, essays on the practical parts of husbandry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T131650
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural Economy, or Essays on the Practical Parts of Husbandry
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural Economy, or Essays on the Practical Parts of Husbandry
Record ID 201449
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 6 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/14 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/14 (Monday).
Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/8/14 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Morthland
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 201446
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279
Watkinsons Survey of Ireland 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: AB.2.95.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T84447
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201440
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279
Smollets History tom 4
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748 [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.3-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T55301
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 201452
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 280
Gilpins Tour to the Lakes 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Gilpin on Picturesque Beauty 2 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T149235
William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England
Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804), Genre: Fine Arts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 201455
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 280
Ben Jonsons Works by Whalley Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben. Jonson [Whalley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/2.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. In seven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Editors: Whalley, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T83079
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson
Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 201461
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 281
Bullers Law of nisi Prius 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
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.
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius [Buller]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T101058
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law
Record ID 201464
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 281
Shakespeares Works by Stevens 10 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare [Johnson/Steevens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Am].4/1.1-10 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T138855
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 201503
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282
Moral & Political Reflexions 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political [Stewart]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/1.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T109824
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: George Stewart (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201509
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282
Pennants British Zoology 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/20 (Sunday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.60/1.c.[alpha] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T148771
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology
Borrowed: 1789/8/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 201557
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283
Marsdens Sumatra 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra [Marsden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.8..
Confidence level: Certain
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T93180
William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836), Genre: History
Record ID 201563
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283
Pinkerton on Medals 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Essay on medals: or, an introduction to the knowlege of ancient and modern coins and medals; especially those of Greece, Rome, and Britain [Pinkerton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.54.d.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
An essay on medals: or, an introduction to the knowlege of ancient and modern coins and medals; especially those of Greece, Rome, and Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T133812
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Essay on Medals: or, An Introduction to the Knowlege of Ancient and Modern Coins and Medals
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826), Genre: History
Essay on Medals: or, An Introduction to the Knowlege of Ancient and Modern Coins and Medals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201551
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283
Campbell's lives of the Admirals vol. 1.2.5
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose ... conduct the English are indebted [Campbell/Kent]
Possible modern shelfmark: ?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose Intrepidity and conduct the English are indebted, for The Victories of their Fleets, the Increase of their Dominions, the Extension of their Commerce, and their Pre-Eminence on the Ocean.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T107340
John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia Nautica: or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, to Whose Intrepidity and Conduct the English are Indebted
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Kent (Male), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5
Record ID 201620
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 284
Rays Collection of Words not generally used
Borrowed: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/25 (Friday).
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.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Reference Works
A collection of English words not generally used [Ray]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.147.g.
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Reference Works
A collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern countries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R14631
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Reference Works
Collection of English Words not Generally Used
Borrowed: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 201626
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285
Clerks Survey of the Lakes
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
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.
James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire: together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country [Clarke]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.53.c.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire: together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T168323
James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: James Clarke (Male, died 1790), Genre: Travel
Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire
Record ID 201623
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285
Ansons voyage 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201632
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285
General Atlas fol
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe [Kitchin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.029.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe. Being a compleat and new collection of the most approved maps extant; ... the whole being an improvement of the maps of D’Anville and Robert.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772-1776. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N18449
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
General Atlas
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 201635
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 286
Plutarch's Lies by Langhorne 6 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 201653
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 287
Berkeleys minute Philosopher 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher in seven dialogues [Berkeley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Milc.8.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher. In seven dialogues. Containing an apology for the Christian religion, against those who are called free-thinkers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T86055
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher
Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2