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Page 5 of 123

Record ID 378449

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 147

Whichcote V. 2. 3

Borrowed: 1796/3/22 (Tuesday).


Borrower

David Macnaughton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Whichcote (Male, born 1609, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
Works of the learned Benjamin Whichcote
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; pi TL kappa 33.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Whichcote (Male, born 1609, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
The works of the learned Benjamin Whichcote, D. D. Rector of St. Lawrence Jewry, London.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Whichcote (Male, born 1609, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
Works of Benjamin Whichcote

Borrowed: 1796/3/22 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Macnaughton

Author: Benjamin Whichcote (Male, born 1609, died 1683), Genre: Theology

Works of Benjamin Whichcote

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 378525

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 148

Groves Works V. 10.

Borrowed: 1796/3/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/4.


Borrower

Alexander Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove of Taunton
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL zeta 94.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. Henry Grove, of Taunton: Containing All the Sermons, Discourses, and Tracts published in his Life-Time. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of Henry Grove of Taunton

Borrowed: 1796/3/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/4.

Borrower: Alexander Brown

Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of Henry Grove of Taunton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 378537

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 148

Clarke's Serm. V. 5.

Borrowed: 1796/3/29 (Tuesday).


Borrower

George Thompson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Clarke]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL theta 3.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons by Samuel Clarke, D. D. Late Rector of St. James’s, Westminster. In eleven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Borrowed: 1796/3/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Thompson

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 378558

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 149

Sherlock on Prophecy.

Borrowed: 1796/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/4/11 (Monday).


Borrower

James Cooper
Gender: Male. Address: Urquhart, Elgin.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
Use and intent of prophecy, in the several ages of the world (original title)
Six discourses, on prophecy [Sherlock] (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL zeta 19.

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
Six discourses on prophecy. To which are added, four dissertations.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
Six Discourses on Prophecy

Borrowed: 1796/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1796/4/11 (Monday).

Borrower: James Cooper

Author: Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761), Genre: Theology

Six Discourses on Prophecy

Record ID 378576

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 149

Barrow's Serm. 2 V.

Borrowed: 1796/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Ferdinand Ellis
Gender: Male. Address: Forgue; Rothes; Turriff.
Life dates: 1770-1851.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of the learned Dr Isaac Barrow
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; pi TL eta 16.4-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons
The sermons of the learned Dr Isaac Barrow, late Master of Trinity-College, in Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of the Learned Dr Isaac Barrow

Borrowed: 1796/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Ferdinand Ellis

Author: Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677), Genre: Sermons

Sermons of the Learned Dr Isaac Barrow

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 378663

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 150

Grove's Works. V. 9.

Borrowed: 1796/6/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1797/1/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Footdee.
Life dates: 1767-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove of Taunton
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL zeta 94.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. Henry Grove, of Taunton: Containing All the Sermons, Discourses, and Tracts published in his Life-Time. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of Henry Grove of Taunton

Borrowed: 1796/6/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1797/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of Henry Grove of Taunton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 378660

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 150

Stanhope's Paraphrase. 4 V.

Borrowed: 1796/6/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1797/1/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Footdee.
Life dates: 1767-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and comment upon the Epistles and Gospels [Stanhope]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 93.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and comment upon the epistles and gospels, appointed to be used in the Church of England on all Sundays and Holy-Days Throughout the Year. Designed to excite Devotion, and to promote the Knowledge and Practice of Sincere Piety and Virtue. ... . Beginning with the First Sunday in Advent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Comment upon the Epistles and Gospels

Borrowed: 1796/6/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1797/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Author: George Stanhope (Male, born 1660, died 1728), Genre: Theology

Paraphrase and Comment upon the Epistles and Gospels

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

Record ID 378654

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 150

Tillotson V. 6.

Borrowed: 1796/5/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/12/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

David Lyell
Gender: Male. Address: Arbroath.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL theta 1.1, 3-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Borrowed: 1796/5/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1796/12/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Lyell

Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of John Tillotson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 378855

Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153

Leland's Remarks

Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/10 (Tuesday).


Borrower

George Mollison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a late pamphlet entitled Christianity not founded on argument, in a letter to a friend [Leland]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a late Pamphlet, entitled, Christianity not founded on Argument. In a letter to a friend.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Christianity not Founded on Argument

Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Mollison

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Theology

Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Christianity not Founded on Argument

Record ID 396948

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/3(i) (1765-1767, Type: Other). Page: 107

Carte's history of England 2d vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1766/10/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1766/10/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 396966

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/3(i) (1765-1767, Type: Other). Page: 108

Pocock's Travels vol. 1.st in fol.

Borrowed: 1766/10/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1766/10/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 207230

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5

Buffon histoire naturelle tom. VI & VII. in 4o

Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 207203

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5

Ruddiman's Livy 4 vol. 8.o

Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Ruddiman's Livy (original title)
Titi Livii patavini historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt, cum omnium epitomis, ac deperditorum fragmentis: ad optimas editiones castigati, accurante Tho. Ruddimanno, A.M. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.59.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Titi Livii patavini historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt, cum omnium epitomis, ac deperditorum fragmentis: ad optimas editiones castigati, accurante Tho. Ruddimanno, A.M.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Ruddiman, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]

Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline

Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History

History of Rome [Livy]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 207236

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 6

Pococks travels 2 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 208886

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 11

Biographia Britannica vol. 1.st fol.

Borrowed: 1770/12/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Smollet of Bonhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1733. Life dates: d. 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 208943

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20

Item parliamentary hist. Vol. 11 & 12th 8o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament

Record ID 209132

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 23

Universal Hist. vol. 12.th

Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1771/2/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 209180

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 26

Beaumont & Fletcher's works 10 vol. in 8o

Borrowed: 1771/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

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Confidence level: Certain

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Borrowed: 1771/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: Drama

Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

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

Record ID 209177

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 26

Harris's Collection of Voyages and Travels vol. 1.st fol

Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 209195

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 27

Peere Williams Reports 3 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).


Borrowers

Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.

Alexander Mason
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book Holding

William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery [Peere Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, and of some special cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench: collected by William Peere Williams.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery ... Collected by William Peere Williams

Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall, Alexander Mason

Author: William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery ... Collected by William Peere Williams

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 209480

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 31

Biographia Britannica vol. 2.3.4 & 5th fol.

Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..


Borrowers

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

Mr David Ross of Ankerville
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 209561

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 35

Bacon's Abridgment vol. 3.d fol.

Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 209594

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 40

Buffon histoire naturelle tom 8 & 9 4o

Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 209603

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 41

Buffon histoire Naturelle tom. X. & XI. in 4o

Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 210137

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 52

Beaumont and Fletcher's Works vol. 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5. in 8o

Borrowed: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five & twenty shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr Patrick Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1737-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Borrowed: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Chalmers

Author: Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: Drama

Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

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

Record ID 210221

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 62

Carte's history of England vol 1st fol.

Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1771/6/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210269

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 68

Savary's Dict. by Posthelwayt 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210491

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 77

Worrals Bibliotheca legum 8o

Borrowed: 1771/6/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/7/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Worrall (Male, died 1771)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca legum: or, A catalogue of the common and statute law books of this realm [Worrall]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.5.

Record ID 210560

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 88

Buffon histoire naturelle tom V. 4oTom. XII & XIII 4o

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 210602

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Viner's Abridgement vol. III fol.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

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 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 210605

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Bacon's Abridg.m vol. I fol.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210596

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Harris's Collection of Voyages vol. 2d fol

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 210695

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 100

Principes du droit naturelle par Burlamaqui, in 4o

Borrowed: 1771/9/23 (Monday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel [Burlamaqui]
Possible modern shelfmark: [g].2.25.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]

Borrowed: 1771/9/23 (Monday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

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

Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]

Record ID 210710

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 103

Tindal's Continuation of Rapin's hist. of England vol. 2.d fol

Borrowed: 1771/10/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/11/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras [Tindal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Continued from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, ... Illustrated ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1771/10/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 210773

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 110

Harris's Collection of Voyages tom. 1.st fol.

Borrowed: 1771/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1771/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210821

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116

Postlethwyths Dictionary two Volumes in folio

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..


Borrower

Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210863

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120

Bacon's Abridgt vol. 2.d fol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 210860

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 120

Viner's Abrd.mt vol. 8, 9, 13, 14 & 15. fol.[Note in margin:] By mistake the following pag. is wrong marked for instead of 121. it is 221. &c AB

Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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 8, Volume 9, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1771/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 210884

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 222

Beaumont & Fletchers plays 10 vol. 8o

Borrowed: 1771/12/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Borrowed: 1771/12/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres

Author: Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: Drama

Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

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

Record ID 210896

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 223

Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays vol. 2d & 8.th

Borrowed: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays

Borrowed: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill

Genre: Drama

Select Collection of Old Plays

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8

Record ID 210917

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 226

Bacon's Abridg.mt vol. 3.d fol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1735-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.

George Mackenzie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/25 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr William Mackenzie of Balmaduthie, George Mackenzie

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 210929

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 228

Pococke's Travels 2 vol fol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1771/12/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210968

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 233

Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays vol. 3, 4, 5 & 6 in 8o Vol. 7, 9, 10, 11 & 12 of the same Collection

Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays

Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill

Genre: Drama

Select Collection of Old Plays

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

Record ID 210983

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 235

Encyclopedie tom X. fol. Item vol. III. fol

Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 10

Record ID 211016

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 239

Heineciij operum tom. 6. 4o

Borrowed: 1772/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam

Borrowed: 1772/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 211115

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 245

Histoire naturelle par Buffon vol. 1 & 2. 4o

Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1772/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211175

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 254

Harris Collection of Voyages folio

Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/22 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211265

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 255

Biographia Britannica vol. 2.d fol.

Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrowers

Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 211283

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 256

Viner's Abridge.mt B-C. G- Ju- N. 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound ster.


Borrower

Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

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 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 211325

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259

Encyclopedie tom. 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifty pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17

Record ID 211319

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 259

Encyclopedie Tom 1.2.4.8.9.

Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 211343

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 261

Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 5 4to

Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 211346

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 262

Dissertazione Sopra le Antichita Italiane 3 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Guineas.


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane

Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History

Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 211400

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 269

Ciceronis Opera Oliveti Vols 1.2.3.4.5.7.8.

Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Pounds Sterlg.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/6/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

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

Record ID 211451

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 275

Stanyans Grecian History 2 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon [Stanyan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.e.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
The grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon. By Temple Stanyan, Esq; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]

Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752), Genre: History

Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211454

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 276

Hist. Generalle des Voyages tom 1.2. 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire generale des voyages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 25 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages

Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/6/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel

Histoire Générale des Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211538

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 283

Textus Russensis 8.vo

Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491)
Genre: History
Textus Rossensis (original title)
Joannis Rossi antiquarii warwicensis Historia regum Angliae. E codice MS. in Bibliotheca Bodlejana descripsit, notisque & indice adornavit Tho. Hearnius, ... Accedit Joannis Lelandi antiquarii Naenia in mortem Henrici Duddelegi Equitis. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.14.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491)
Genre: History
Joannis Rossi antiquarii Warwicensis Historia regum Angliæ. E codice MS. in Bibliotheca Bodlejana descripsit, notisque & indice adornavit Tho. Hearnius, A.M. Oxoniensis.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491)
Genre: History
Historia Regum Angliae [John Rous]

Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: John Rous (Male, born c.1411, died 1491), Genre: History

Historia Regum Angliae [John Rous]

Record ID 211553

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 285

Harris's Collection of Voyages and Travels vol. 2.d fol.

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 211577

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 287

Postlethewayts Dictionary vol. 1 fol.

Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Four Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 211616

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 291

Beaumont & Fletchers Plays Vols. 1.2.3.4 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/8/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Borrowed: 1772/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/8/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: Drama

Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

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

Record ID 211631

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 293

Brussell examen de l'usage des Feefs en France 2 vol. 4.

Borrowed: 1772/7/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicolas Brussel (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nouvel examen de l’usage general des fiefs en France [Brussel]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [a].4.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Brussel (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nouvel examen de l'usage général des fiefs en France pendant le XI. le XII. le XIII. & le XIVe siècle, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Brussel (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nouvel Examen de l'Usage Général des Fiefs en France Pendant le XI. le XII. le XIII. & le XIVe Siècle

Borrowed: 1772/7/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Nicolas Brussel (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Nouvel Examen de l'Usage Général des Fiefs en France Pendant le XI. le XII. le XIII. & le XIVe Siècle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211661

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 296

and the fourth Sixth fourteenth & fifteenth Volumes of Viners abridgement fol

Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

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 4, Volume 6, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 211664

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297

Viner's Abridgement vol. 19th fol.

Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

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 19

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1772/7/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Record ID 211676

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 297

Bacons Abridgement vol first folio

Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/7/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 211694

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 298

Bacons Abridgement vols. 2.4.5

Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 211712

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 300

Biographia Britannica vol 1 folio

Borrowed: 1772/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/27 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 211724

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302

Viner's Abridg.t vol. 12th

Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

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 12

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 211727

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 302

Bacon's ditto vol. 2.d

Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 211745

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303

Muratori Antichitta Italiane 3 vols 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane

Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History

Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 211736

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 303

Buffon hist. Naturelle tom. 8 4to

Borrowed: 1772/8/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound sterl.


Borrowers

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

Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 211769

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 305

Beaumont & Fletchers Plays vols. 5.6.7.8.9.10 in 8vo[Note in margin:] Vol. 10 not returned W. G.

Borrowed: 1772/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterling.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: Drama
Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Borrowed: 1772/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1772/9/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Francis Beaumont (Male, born 1584, died 1616), John Fletcher (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: Drama

Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 211784

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 307

Harrington's Oceana and other Works fol

Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes

Author: James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works

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

Record ID 211787

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 307

Harris Voyages Vol 1 folio

Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 211817

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 309

Bouquet droit Eccleiastique 2V. 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire du droit public ecclesiastique françois [Argenson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall FRA/ARG.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire du droit public ecclesiastique françois, où l’on traite de sa nature, de son etablissement, de ses variations, et des causes de sa decadence. On y a joint quelques dissertations sur les articles les plus importans et les plus contestes.
Language: French . Published: London | Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire du Droit Public Ecclesiastique François

Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Histoire du Droit Public Ecclesiastique François

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 212063

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 310

Bouquet droit publique de France

Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire du droit public ecclesiastique françois [Argenson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall FRA/ARG.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire du droit public ecclesiastique françois, où l’on traite de sa nature, de son etablissement, de ses variations, et des causes de sa decadence. On y a joint quelques dissertations sur les articles les plus importans et les plus contestes.
Language: French . Published: London | Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire du Droit Public Ecclesiastique François

Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Marquis d' (René-Louis de Voyer) Argenson (Male, born 1694, died 1757), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Histoire du Droit Public Ecclesiastique François

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 277229

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 314

Heinecii Opera tom 6 4to

Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterling.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam

Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 281216

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 320

Histoire generale des Voyages tom. 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14. in 4.

Borrowed: 1772/9/14 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six pound sterl..


Borrowers

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

Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire generale des voyages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 25 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages

Borrowed: 1772/9/14 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/24 (Saturday).

Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel

Histoire Générale des Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Record ID 281330

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328

Buffon hist. nat. vol. 9. in 4.

Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Guinea.


Borrower

Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 281402

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 331

Spences Polimetis fol

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets

Record ID 281456

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337

Henault l'Histoire abregé de la France 8o

Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvelle abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France [Henault]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.23.f.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire de France. ... Troisième édition, revuë, etc.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France

Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works

Nouvel Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France

Record ID 281507

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 342

Journal des Audiences vol. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7. in fol.

Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Journal des principales audiences du Parlement [Du Fresne]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.73.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement, avec les arrêts qui ont été rendus, et plusieurs questions et réglemens placés selon l'ordre des temps depuis l'année 1622 jusqu'en 1660 par M. J. Du Fresne.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement

Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck

Genre: Law

Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement

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

Record ID 281981

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356

Record ID 282020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357

Item Postlethewayts Dict. vol. 1st fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 282035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359

Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 282032

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359

Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282080

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361

Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 282101

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362

Pocockes Travels 2 vols folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282203

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370

Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr David Armstrong

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20

Record ID 282314

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372

Rumphiiiae Thesaurus herbarum Amboinenses 6 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.


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Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Herbarium Amboinense

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

Record ID 282416

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376

Collection of old Plays 12 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


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Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Genre: Drama

Select Collection of Old Plays

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

Record ID 282479

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379

Diodorus Siculus Wesselingii vol. 1st folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


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Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt [Gr. & Lat.], interprete Laurentio Rhodomano [Diodorus Siculus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 209828

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386

Rumphii Theasurus herbarum Amboinense 6 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.


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Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Herbarium Amboinense

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

Record ID 209819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 387

L'Esprit des Loix par Montesquieu 2 vol. 8.

Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix. ... Nouvelle edition, avec les dernieres corrections & illustrations de l'auteur [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.2460.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix.
Language: French . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws

Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Spirit of Laws

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291199

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 5

Monthly Review vol. 49 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/10 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 49

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 291220

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7

Ancient Ditto vol. 18. 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

Record ID 291277

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 14

Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 291376

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18

Monthly Review vol. 44.47. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44, Volume 47

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 291367

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 18

Savarys Dictionary vol. 1. fol

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 291448

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 20

Charlevoix histoire de la nouvelle France 6 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/17 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Histoire et description générale de la Nouvelle France [Charlevoix]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.135.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le Journal historique d'un voyage fait par ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionnale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Histoire et Description Generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le Journal Historique d'un Voyage fait par Ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionnale

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton

Author: Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Histoire et Description Generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le Journal Historique d'un Voyage fait par Ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionnale

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