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Date of borrowing: 1807
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Record ID 356337
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 205
Gray's Parables One
Borrowed: 1807/10/13 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr George
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 13 October 1807.
Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A delineation of the parables of Our Blessed Saviour : to which is prefixed, A dissertation on parables and allegorical writings in general.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A delineation of the parables of Our Blessed Saviour : to which is prefixed, a dissertation on parables and allegorical writings in general / by Andrew Gray, D.D. minister of Abernethy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T144204
Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Delineation of the Parables of Our Blessed Saviour
Borrowed: 1807/10/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George
Author: Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779), Genre: Theology
Record ID 356334
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 205
Arthurs Discourses One
Borrowed: 1807/10/13 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr George
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 13 October 1807.
Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discourses on theological and literary subjects.
Language: English. Publication Place: Glasgow. Publication Year: 1803. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discourses on theological and literary subjects / Archibald Arthur.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discourses on Theological and Literary Subjects
Borrowed: 1807/10/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George
Author: Archibald Arthur (Male, born 1744-9-6, died 1797-6-14), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 356349
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 206
Lexicon Hebraicum - One
Borrowed: 1807/10/13 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Anderson
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 13 October 1807.
Paul Fagius (Male, born 1504, died 1549), Elijah Levita (Male, born c.1468, died 1549)
Genre: Reference Works
Tishbi Lexicon hebraicum vtilissimum, sexcentorum vocabulorum copia vel etiam vltra instructum, hactenus a nemine explicata, sed primum a Elia Leuita vtiliter congesta, studiose hebraicis verbis exposita, ac deinde hebreaee [sic] linguae periti cuiusdam opera latino sermone versa, atquae in lucem aedita.
Language: Hebrew, Latin. Publication Place: Basel. Publication Year: 1557. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Fagius (Male, born 1504, died 1549), Elijah Levita (Male, born c.1468, died 1549)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon hebraicum utilissimum, sexcentorum vocabulorum copia ... / à doctissimo Iudaeo Elia Levita ... hebraicis verbis exposita ... latino sermone versa, atque in lucem aedita.
Language: Hebrew | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1557.
Number of borrowings: 1
Paul Fagius (Male, born 1504, died 1549), Elijah Levita (Male, born c.1468, died 1549)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Hebraicum Utilissimum, Sexcentorum Vocabulorum Copia
Borrowed: 1807/10/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Anderson
Author: Paul Fagius (Male, born 1504, died 1549), Elijah Levita (Male, born c.1468, died 1549), Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Hebraicum Utilissimum, Sexcentorum Vocabulorum Copia
Record ID 356352
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 207
Somervilles Hist.y 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1807/10/16 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr James Forman
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 16 October 1807. Subs: Donation.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Political Transactions and of Parties, from the Restoration of Charles II. to the Death of King William.
Language: English. Publication Year: 1792. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of political transactions, and of parties, from the restoration of King Charles the Second, to the death of King William. By Thomas Somerville, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T117864
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Political Transactions, and of Parties, from the Restoration of King Charles the Second, to the Death of King William
Borrowed: 1807/10/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Forman
Author: Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 356355
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 207
[Somerville, The History of Great Britain]
Borrowed: 1807/10/16 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr James Forman
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 16 October 1807. Subs: Donation.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Anne. With a dissertation concerning the danger of the Protestant succession ; and an appendix, containing original papers. [Somerville]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1798. Format: quarto.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Anne. With a dissertation concerning the danger of the Protestant succession; and an appendix, containing Original Papers. By Thomas Somerville
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T139401
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History
Hstory of Great Britain during the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1807/10/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Forman
Author: Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830), Genre: History
Record ID 277976
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
First & second of Smith's Wealth
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Patrick Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 31 May 1804. Subs: Student. Life dates: 1789-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Patrick Clason , Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 277982
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
Second Volume of Scott's Works
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Patrick Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 31 May 1804. Subs: Student. Life dates: 1789-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Scott (Male, born 1639, died 1695)
Genre: Theology
The works of the reverend and learned John Scott, containing the several parts of the Christian life ; with his sermons and discourses.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1718. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Scott (Male, born 1639, died 1695)
Genre: Theology
The works of the Reverend and Learned John Scott, D. D. Some time rector of St. Giles's in the Fields. In two volumes. Containing The Several parts of the Christian life; with his sermons and discourses Upon many Important Subjects. To which is Added, a sermon Preach'd at his Funeral, By Z. Isham, D. D. With a Large index Of Texts of Scripture purposely insisted on, or occasionally explain'd: And an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters contain'd in the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N25940
John Scott (Male, born 1639, died 1695)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and Learned John Scott
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Patrick Clason , Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: John Scott (Male, born 1639, died 1695), Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and Learned John Scott
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 277973
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
Boswell's Johnston - first
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1799. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-E-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 93 borrowing records
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 277979
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
Second Vol. of Henry
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Patrick Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 31 May 1804. Subs: Student. Life dates: 1789-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1788-95. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 232 borrowing records
ESTC: T94581
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1807/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr Patrick Clason , Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 277958
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
Fifth Vol. of Burnet
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Patrick Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 31 May 1804. Subs: Student. Life dates: 1789-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1725-34. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T14875
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Patrick Clason , Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 277964
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
First & second of Smith's W
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Patrick Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 31 May 1804. Subs: Student. Life dates: 1789-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Patrick Clason , Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 277967
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 208
Fifth Vol: of Gibbon
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Patrick Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Subs Date: 31 May 1804. Subs: Student. Life dates: 1789-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Gender: Male. Address: Logie.
Occupation (original): Minister of Logie, 1801-31.
Subs Date: 1 April 1802. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1746-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1776-88. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-H-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1807/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Patrick Clason , Reverend Mr Robert Clason
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 356358
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 210
Erasmus Moriæ Enc:
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Des. Erasmi rot. Moriae encomium, cum Gerardi Listrii commentariis. Epistolae aliquot in fine additae. Una cum Erasmi responsione adversus Martini Lutheri epistolam.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Oxford. Publication Year: 1668. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 5-A-14.
Confidence level: Certain
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Des. Erasmi Rot. Moriae encomium / cum Gerardi Listrii commentariis ; epistolae aliquot in fine additae unà cum Erasmi responsione adversus Martini Lutheri espistolam.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1668. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Gerardus Listrius
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R15566
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Praise of Folly
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Record ID 356367
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 210
Cæsar
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Julii Caesaris De bellis gallico et civili pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii, aliorumque De bellis alexandrino, africano, et hispaniensi commentarii, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Leiden. Publication Year: 1737. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 356364
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 210
Hurds Dialogues
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and political dialogues; with Letters on chivalry and romance.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1771. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and political dialogues; with letters on chivalry and romance: by the Reverend Doctor Hurd. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N41
Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and Political Dialogues; with Letters on Chivalry and Romance
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and Political Dialogues; with Letters on Chivalry and Romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 356361
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 210
-- Colloquia
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
D. Erasmi rot. Colloquia familiara.
Language: Latin. Format: 24mo (vicesimo-quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 2-A-23.
Confidence level: Likely
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Colloquiorum Desiderii Erasmi ... Cum scholiis quibusdam antehac non editis ... Editio omnium ... absolutissima, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1644. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Colloquies of Erasmus
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 356370
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 210
Tacitus
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine-in-Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Kincardine-in-Menteith, 1773-1812.
Subs Date: 31 January 1781. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: 1744-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera quae extant omnia.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Glasgow. Publication Year: 1743. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti opera quae extant omnia. Ad editionem optimam Joh. Fre. Gronovii accurate expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Gronovius, Joannes Fredericus.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T70289
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1807/12/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Christopher Tait
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 242600
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 210
Plutarch's Lives v. 4
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Wilson
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 245720
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 255
Sparman's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Irving
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Sparman's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T150219
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Irving
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248129
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 290
Lives of the Admirals v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Huie
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 248132
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 290
Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Huie
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248135
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 290
Collection of Voyages v. 16
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Huie
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 248138
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 290
Plutarch's Lives v. 5
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Huie
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 248168
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 291
Knox's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Hume
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Archibald Hume
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 248162
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 291
Cook's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Hume
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean : undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80. Compiled from the various accounts of that voyage hitherto published. In four volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Archibald Hume
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248165
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 291
Hawkesworth's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Hume
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Archibald Hume
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248243
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 292
Hume's England v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alan McLean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alan McLean
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 248441
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 295
Phipp's Voyage
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Robert Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Phipp's Voyage
Confidence level: Certain
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty’s command 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T152604
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Pitcairn
Author: Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Record ID 248447
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 295
Swinburne's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Pitcairn
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248450
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 295
Langhorne's Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Langhorn's Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Pitcairn
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248438
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 295
Antes' Egypt
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Robert Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Antes Egypt
Confidence level: Certain
John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the manners and customs of the Egyptians, the overflowing of the Nile and its effects; with remarks on the Plague, and other Subjects. written during a residence of Twelve Years in Cairo and its Vicinity. By John Antes, Esq. of Fuinec, in Yorkshire. Illustrated with a Map of Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T12205
John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Manners and Customs of the Egyptians
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Pitcairn
Author: John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Record ID 248435
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 295
Ovid's Epistles
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Robert Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Ovid's Epistles
Confidence level: Likely
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
P. Ovidii Nasonis Epistolarum Heroïdum liber. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Daniel Crispinus Helvetius Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini. Accessit Index Locupletissimus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99243
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epistolarum Heroïdum [Ovid]
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Pitcairn
Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 248444
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 295
Plutarch's Lives v. 4
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Pitcairn
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 250013
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 314
Connoiseur
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
James Weir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur
Confidence level: Certain
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T144201
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Weir
Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Record ID 250253
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 316
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 250259
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 316
Rollin's Roman History
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
John Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Record ID 250262
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 316
Gillies' Greece v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
Gillies' Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792-1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T97875
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 250256
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 316
Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
John Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Knights of Malta
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem; styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta. Translated from the French of Mons. l’Abbe de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: T81010
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 250319
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 317
Goldsmith's England v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Monteith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records
ESTC: N14917
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Monteith
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 250697
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 323
Pleasures of Hope
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Andrew Crombie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of Hope
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of hope; with other poems. By Thomas Campbell.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T84555
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of Hope
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Crombie
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 251024
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
Bingley's Animal Biography
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bingley's Animal Biography
Confidence level: Certain
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal biography, or, Authentic anecdotes of the lives, manners, and economy, of the animal creation : arranged according to the system of Linnæus : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 90 borrowing records
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation
Record ID 251021
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
Townsend's Travels
Borrowed: 1807/1/21 (Wednesday).
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Townsend's Travels
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and remarks in passing through a part of France. By Joseph Townsend, A. M. Rector of Pewsey, Wilts; and late of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T73275
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Borrowed: 1807/1/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Record ID 251027
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
Annual Register 1804
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register 1804
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year 1804
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Record ID 251036
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
Laing's Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
Laing's Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, From the union of the crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the union of the kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T147815
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 251018
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
Mavor's Travels v. 14
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 251033
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
Tour through Britain
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour thro Great Britain
Confidence level: Speculative
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T70855
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hamilton
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel
Record ID 251030
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 329
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1807/4/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 251660
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 342
Clarendon's History v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
Clarendon's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent Passages, and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy End, and Conclusion thereof by the King’s blessed Restoration, and Return, upon the 29th of May, in the Year 1660. Written by the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Clarendon, Late Lord High Chancellor of England, Privy Counsellor in the Reigns of King Charles the First and the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N7606
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Miller
Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 251663
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 342
Lives of Admirals v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Miller
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 252314
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 355
Phipp's Voyages
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Robert Lawrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Phipp's Voyages
Shelfmark: 199. Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty’s command 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T152604
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Lawrie
Author: Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Record ID 252317
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 355
Antes Egypt
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Robert Lawrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Antes Egypt
Confidence level: Certain
John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the manners and customs of the Egyptians, the overflowing of the Nile and its effects; with remarks on the Plague, and other Subjects. written during a residence of Twelve Years in Cairo and its Vicinity. By John Antes, Esq. of Fuinec, in Yorkshire. Illustrated with a Map of Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T12205
John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Manners and Customs of the Egyptians
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Lawrie
Author: John Antes (Male, born 1740, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Record ID 254342
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
History of Indies
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Record ID 254336
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254330
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
Hawkesworth's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lamont
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 254339
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
Mavor's Travels v. 8
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lamont
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 254327
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
Hawkesworth's Voyages
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth Voyages
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lamont
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Record ID 254333
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 399
Robertson's America v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 188 borrowing records
ESTC: T78964
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lamont
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254408
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Rollin's Ancient History v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/4/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1807/4/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254411
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Rollin's Ancient History v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254369
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Collection of Voyages v. 6
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Grieve
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 254396
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Cook's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean : undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80. Compiled from the various accounts of that voyage hitherto published. In four volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254357
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Laing's Scotland
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
Laing's Scotland
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, From the union of the crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the union of the kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T147815
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Grieve
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Record ID 254363
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Grieve
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254414
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
History of Indies v. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 254366
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Sparman v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Sparman
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T150219
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Grieve
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254405
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Rollin's Ancient History v. 5
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 254402
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Rollin's Ancient History v. 4
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 254399
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Arnot's Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
Arnot's History of Edinburgh
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 143
ESTC: T142880
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 254417
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
History of England v. 8 & 9
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Longmuir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 79 borrowing records
ESTC: T36369
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Longmuir
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 254360
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 400
Cook's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Grieve
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Grieve
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254444
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 401
Volney's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/30. Returned: yes.
Henry Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Volney's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1807/30.
Borrower: Henry Davidson
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254435
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 401
Tour in England & Scotland
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
Charles Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Tour in England & Scotland
Confidence level: Likely
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A tour in England and Scotland, in 1785. By an English gentleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T145931
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Tour in England and Scotland, in 1785 [William Thomson]
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Watson
Author: William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Genre: Travel
Record ID 254447
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 401
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: unknown.
Henry Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 254474
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Burn's Works v. 4
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns' Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, to which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 68 borrowing records
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Reid
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 254501
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Bingley's Animal Biography v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bingley's Animal Biography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal biography, or, Authentic anecdotes of the lives, manners, and economy, of the animal creation : arranged according to the system of Linnæus : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 90 borrowing records
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254510
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Anson's Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1807/10/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Anson's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction. By Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. The Third Edition. With Charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T89477
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1807/10/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 254471
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Plautus English v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Plautus English
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
The Comedies of Plautus
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Bonnell Thornton
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T137818
Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Comedies of Plautus
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Reid
Author: Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254561
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Nobles Memoirs
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday).
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Nobles Memoirs
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the protectoral-house of Cromwell; deduced from an early period, and continued down to the present time; and, also the families allied to,or descended from them: collected chiefly from original papers and records, taken from public offices, &c. or communicated by several persons, many of whom are of the highest rank. The first volume contains proofs and illustrations; together with an appendix: as also the lives of such persons as were distinguished by the Cromwells, by honors and great employments. Embellished with elegant engravings. By Mark Noble, F. A. S. of L. & E. Rector of Barming in Kent. The third edition, with improvements. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T135737
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell
Borrowed: 1807/5/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 254477
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Plutarch's Lives v. 7
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Reid
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 254507
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Bingley's Animal Biography v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bingley's Animal Biography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal biography, or, Authentic anecdotes of the lives, manners, and economy, of the animal creation : arranged according to the system of Linnæus : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 90 borrowing records
William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: William Bingley (Male, born 1774, died 1823), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners and Economy, of the Animal Creation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254513
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1807/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254483
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Swift's Works v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T143502
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: James Reid
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254516
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Plutarch v. 4
Borrowed: 1807/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Borrowed: 1807/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 254480
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Biographical Dictionary v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Biographical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A new and general biographical dictionary; containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; Particularly The British And Irish; From the earliest Accounts of time to the present period. Wherein Their remarkable Actions and Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning, Are Accurately Displayed. With a Catalogue of their Literary Productions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T133607
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
New and General Biographical Dictionary
Borrowed: 1807/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Reid
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
New and General Biographical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254504
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Langhorne's Plutarch v. 5
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Langhorn's Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 254468
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Arnot's Criminal Trials
Borrowed: 1807/1/22 (Thursday).
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Arnot's Criminal Trials
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
A collection and abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland, from A.D. 1536, to 1784. With historical and critical remarks. By Hugo Arnot, Esq. Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T142881
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland
Borrowed: 1807/1/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Reid
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland
Record ID 254552
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Swinburne's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/4/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1807/4/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254465
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Lounger 1st
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Lounger
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The Lounger.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785-1787. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: P1411
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Lounger
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Reid
Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254498
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Pinkerton's Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Pinkerton's Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland from the accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary. With appendixes of original papers. By John Pinkerton. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T95226
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826), Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254534
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1807/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254546
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Pallase's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Pallases' Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 54 borrowing records
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Borrowed: 1807/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254543
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Pallase's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Pallases' Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 54 borrowing records
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Borrowed: 1807/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254549
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Thevenot's Travels
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jean de Thevenot (Male, born 1633, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Thevenot's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Jean de Thevenot (Male, born 1633, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Travels into the Levant. Which (besides many singular and most curious remarks of Ægypt, Syria, Mesopotamia, the rivers of Euphrates and Tygris) contains A description of the states ... By Monsieur de Thevenot. Now made English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Translators: A. Lovell
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R479351
Jean de Thevenot (Male, born 1633, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Travels into the Levant [Jean de Thevenot]
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Jean de Thevenot (Male, born 1633, died 1667), Genre: Travel
Record ID 254537
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Coxe's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Interspersed with historical relations and political inquiries. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, A. M. F. R. S. fellow of King’s College, Cambridge; and Chaplain to his grace the Duke of Marlborough. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N27892
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1807/1/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254540
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Wilson's Voyages
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Wilson's Voyages
Confidence level: Likely
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, Who, In August 1783, Were There Shipwrecked, In The Antelope, A Packet Belonging To The Honourable East India Company, by George Keate, Esq. F. R. S. and S. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T122142
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Pelew Islands
Borrowed: 1807/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Record ID 254555
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Justamond's Indies v. 1
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Justamond's History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Translators: J. Justamond
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T171019
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1807/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 254558
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
De Tott's Memoirs v. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Elsmly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Baron de Tott's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the late war with Russia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: T121379
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the State of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the Late War with Russia
Borrowed: 1807/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Elsmly
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 254495
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 402
Hawkesworth's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John McKean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1807/1/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John McKean
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 254594
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 403
Universal History v. 3
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Arnot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
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
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1807/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Arnot
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 254591
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 403
Bell's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Arnot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Bell's Travels
Shelfmark: 724. Format: 8vo.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1807/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Arnot
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2