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Record ID 298396
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Douglas's Peerage in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 291037
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276
Blackwells Court of Augustus Vol. 3. in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.c.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T142959
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus. Continued, and completed, from the original papers of the late Thomas Blackwell, J. U. D. Principal of Marishal College, in the University of Aberdeen, by John Mills, Esq. Vol.III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Mills, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T142960
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 169941
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1
Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 170517
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 6
Robertsons History of Greece 12o
Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Confidence level: Certain
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1721-1793.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T99769
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Record ID 170535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 9
Scots Magazine for 1747
Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1730-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747
Record ID 171081
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Dalrymples Inquiry agt Gibbon
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.A.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T67782
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has Assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has Assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity
Record ID 171075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Dalrymples Collections 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history: preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Possible modern shelfmark: A.112.e.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history, preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144580
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Record ID 171339
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 17
Simsons History of the Stuarts
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
David Symson (Male)
Genre: History
A genealogical and historical account of the illustrious name of Stuart [Symson]
Confidence level: Certain
David Symson (Male)
Genre: History
A genealogical and historical account of the illustrious name of Stuart, from the first original, to the accession to the imperial crown of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T121795
David Symson (Male)
Genre: History
Genealogical and Historical Account of the Illustrious name of Stuart
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: David Symson (Male), Genre: History
Genealogical and Historical Account of the Illustrious name of Stuart
Record ID 171381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18
Ridpaths Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland [Ridpath]
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland. Humbly offer’d to the consideration of the estates, when they come to settle limitations for the next successor. To which is prefix’d, a short introduction upon government in general.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78868
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Ridpath (Male, died 1726), Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Record ID 171372
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18
Parliament of Scotland minutes fol.
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minuts of the proceedings in Parliament.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minutes of Parliament, 1693-1707.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1693-1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minutes of Parliament, 1693-1707
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minutes of Parliament, 1693-1707
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 171606
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20
Stuarts view of society 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T96549
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe
Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 171687
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 21
Maitland's history of Edin.r in fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1788/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 171804
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25
Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 172068
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Hamiltons Account of East Indies 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A New account of the East Indies, being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.1868.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T85365
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173430
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Forduni Scoti Chronicon tom 2.
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 173964
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Aristotelis Ars Poetica Goulstoni
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis de poetica liber, ad optimorum codicum fidem emendatus [Goulston]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.27.f .
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis de poetica liber, ad optimorum codicum fidem emendatus: additis, quæ majoris momenti sunt, variantibus lectionibus: cum versione Latina Theodori Goulstoni.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Goulson, Theodore
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T140274
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Poetics
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 174162
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 54
Edinburgh Philosophical Transactions 4
Borrowed: 1788/7/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One guinea.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T145935
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/7/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 179367
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58
Arnots History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 179469
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 64
Anderson's Speeches in the Douglas Cause 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
The speeches and judgement of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon the important cause, His Grace George-James Duke of Hamilton and others, pursuers; against Archibald Douglas, Esq; defender [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
The speeches and judgement of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon the important cause, His Grace George-James Duke of Hamilton and others, pursuers; against Archibald Douglas, Esq; Defender. Accurately taken down and published by William Anderson Writer in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Anderson, William, Writer in Edinburgh
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T131822
Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Speeches and Judgement of the Douglas Cause
Borrowed: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 180558
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 67
Macqueens letters on humes History
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain [Macqueen]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T81959
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777), Genre: History
Record ID 180594
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72
Crawfurds Peerage fol
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland: containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom : collected from the publick records of the nation, the charters and other writings of the nobility, and from the most approved histories / by George Crawfurd, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T144899
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: History
Record ID 180597
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72
Dun. Stewarts History 4to
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer'd the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, from the first founder of that name.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.c.[22].
Confidence level: Certain
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
A short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer’d the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, From the first Founder of that Name.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T113273
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male), Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Record ID 180618
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 74
Douglas' Peerage fol
Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 180639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 77
Douglas Baronage
Borrowed: 1788/10/3 (Friday). Returned: 1788/11/3 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1788/10/3 (Friday). Returned: 1788/11/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 180798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 83
Douglas Baronage
Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 180810
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 84
Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).
Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180930
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 95
Keith's history of the Church and State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/21 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/21 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/21 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
Record ID 180948
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Burnetts ancient metaphysics 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T22180
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22181
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22182
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197193
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105
Wisharts memoires of Montrose
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, marquis of Montrose [Wishart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.f.37.
Confidence level: Certain
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose. Translated from the Latin Of the Rev. Doctor George Wishart, afterwards Bishop of Edinburgh. With An Appendix, containing many curious Papers relating to the History of these Times; several of which never hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T63326
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
Record ID 197426
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Herodiani Hist. Gr. Lat
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Herodiani historiarum libri VIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.27.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Hērōdianou Historiōn biblia 8. = Herodiani historiarum libri Viii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T147328
Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus [Herodian]
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240), Genre: History
Record ID 197924
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123
Carstairs Letters 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters, addressed to William Carstares.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign; afterwards principal of the University of Edinburgh. Relating to public affairs in Great-Britain, but more particularly in Scotland, during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. To which is prefixed the life of Mr Carstares.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Editors: Maccormick, Joseph, 1733-1799.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T101386
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives
Record ID 198176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 127
Scots magazine 1745
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Record ID 198212
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130
Andersons essays on Agriculture 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Mr William Carlyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1759-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.52.e.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T56445
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Carlyle
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Record ID 198218
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 131
Humes essays 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].8/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198290
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 138
Stewart of Pardovans Collection 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations methodiz’d; concerning the worship, disipline, and government of the Church of Scotland [Steuart of Pardovan]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations methodiz’d; concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T153281
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and Observations Methodiz’d; Concerning the Worship, Discipline, and Government of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721), Genre: Theology
Record ID 198311
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 140
Glendoicks Acts fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
The laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, kings and queen of Scotland [Murray of Glendoick]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.18.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
The laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, Kings and Queen of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Editors: Murray, Thomas, Lord Glendoick, 1630?-1684.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R15415
Genre: Law
Laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Genre: Law
Record ID 198347
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 144
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 198374
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 148
Simsons life of Abp. Sharp &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A true and impartial account of the life of the most reverend ... Dr. James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews, ... With a short, but faithful narrative of his execrable murder [Symson]
Possible modern shelfmark: H.1.d.10.
Confidence level: Certain
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A true and impartial account of the life of the most reverend ... Dr. James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews, ... With a short, but faithful narrative of his execrable murder.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T176567
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
True and Impartial Account of the Life of Dr James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: David Symson (Male), Genre: Lives
True and Impartial Account of the Life of Dr James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews
Record ID 198575
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 156
Humes essays Moral & political
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].8/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198953
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 171
Reid on the intellectual Powers of Man 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records
ESTC: T109176
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man
Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198962
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 172
Blackwells Court of Augustus 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/14 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.c.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T142959
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus. Continued, and completed, from the original papers of the late Thomas Blackwell, J. U. D. Principal of Marishal College, in the University of Aberdeen, by John Mills, Esq. Vol.III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Mills, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T142960
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198974
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 174
MacLaurins Fluxions 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.9.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T93640
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199034
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 176
Wight on Elections 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain [Wight]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.24.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain. With A Preliminary View of the Constitution of the Parliaments of England and Scotland, before the Union of the two Kingdoms.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T130110
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Treatise on the Laws Concerning the Election of the Different Representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Record ID 199382
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Memorials for governments Royal Burghs
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Special Collections 5.2355(20).
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland, associated for the purpose of correcting the abuses, and supplying the defects in the internal government of these boroughs.
Language: English . Published: | [Edinburgh?]. Date of publication: c.1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the Burgesses and Inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the Burgesses and Inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Record ID 199385
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Dalrymples Annals 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199379
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Regiam Majestatem
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Regiam majestatem Scotiae veteres leges et constitutiones [Skene]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.3.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Regiam Majestatem Scotiae veteres leges et constitutiones.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1609. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: S117417
Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Regiam Majestatem
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617), Genre: Law
Record ID 199367
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Andersons diplomata fol.
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 199421
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 198
Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 201
Pitscotties History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/26 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from February 21. 1436, to March 1565 [Lindsay of Pitscottie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.230.i.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from February 21. 1436, to March 1565; in which are contained, accounts of many remarkable passages, altogether differing from our other historians; and many facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others. By Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie. To which is added, a continuation by another hand, till August 1604. The third edition, carefully compared and revised by the first edition. With a compleat index, historical, chronological, genealogical and biographical, not annexed to the two former editions
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T83320
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1789/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 199547
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202
Dalrymples Collections 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history: preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153 [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.e.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history, preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144580
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Record ID 199640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 205
Encyclopedia Britannica vol 5
Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan [Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: EB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T145358
Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 199637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 205
Nisbets Heraldry 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199652
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 206
Sibbalds History of Fife fol wt MS notes
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Mr John Pattison Patison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: d. 20 Nov. 1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
The history, ancient and modern, of the sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross [Sibbald]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.116.a.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
The history, ancient and modern, of the sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross; with the description of both, and of the firths of Forth and Tay, And The Islands in Them. In which, there is an Account of The Royal Seats and Castles; And of the Royal Burghs and the Ports; And of the Religious Houses and Schools; And of the most Remarkable Houses of the Nobility and Gentty. With an account of the natural products of the land and waters.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1710. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T130125
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
History, Ancient and Modern, of the Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pattison Patison
Author: Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), Genre: History
History, Ancient and Modern, of the Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross
Record ID 199649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 206
Baillie Lettres 2 tom 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the Civil Wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.108.d.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662: a period, perhaps, the most remarkable and interesting in the British history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T88282
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199658
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207
Wallace on Ancient Peerages 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nature and descent of ancient peerages, connected with the state of Scotland [Wallace]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.5.
Confidence level: Certain
George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The nature and descent of ancient peerages, connected with the state of Scotland, the origin of tenures, the succession of fiefs, and the constitution of Parliament, in that country: a discourse addressed to the Rt. Hon. William Earl of Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice Of England.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N4606
George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, Connected with the State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, Connected with the State of Scotland
Record ID 199958
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 217
Burnetts Ancient Metaphysicks 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T22180
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22181
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T22182
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200045
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 220
Scots Magazine 1788
Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788
Record ID 200063
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221
Forduni Scoti Chronicon
Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200174
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 228
Campbells Philsophy of Rhetorick 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Campbell Philosophy of rhetoric, 2 vol, 8vo, 1776 (original title)
The philosophy of rhetoric. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The philosophy of rhetoric. By George Campbell, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 87 borrowing records
ESTC: T145750
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Philosophy of Rhetoric
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200177
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 229
Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 200342
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 234
Mackenzies lives of the Scots Writers 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200357
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 236
Mackenzies Criminals fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Supporting Activities.
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Law
The laws and customes of Scotland, in matters criminal [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection AB(F)/MACK (Copy 1).
Confidence level: Certain
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Law
The laws and customes of Scotland, in matters criminal. Wherein is to be seen how the civil law, and the laws and customs of other nations do agree with, and supply ours.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1699. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R19368
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Law
Laws and Customes of Scotland, in Matters Criminal
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Author: Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691), Genre: Law
Record ID 200522
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 242
Mackenzies Heraldry fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The science of herauldry, treated as a part of the civil law, and law of nations [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collecton TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The science of herauldry, treated as a part of the civil law, and law of nations: wherein reasons are given for its principles, and etymologies for its harder terms.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1680. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R21727
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Science of Herauldry, treated as a Part of the Civil Law, and Law of Nations
Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Science of Herauldry, treated as a Part of the Civil Law, and Law of Nations
Record ID 200561
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 245
Sinclairs Hydrostaticks 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The hydrostaticks [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ry.IV.f.12.
Confidence level: Certain
George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The hydrostaticks; or, The weight, force, and pressure of fluid bodies, made evident by physical, and sensible experiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1672. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R38925
George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostaticks; or, The Weight, Force, and Pressure of Fluid Bodies
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: George Sinclair (Male, died 1696), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostaticks; or, The Weight, Force, and Pressure of Fluid Bodies
Record ID 200891
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258
Justices Scots Gardener 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Scots gardiners director, containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business [Justice]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.42/2.d.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The scots gardiners director, containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business: In Which Good Kitchen Gardens for great and for small Families are described, with Directions for cultivating the Fruits to be planted upon Hot-Walls, and upon Walls to which no Heat is applied, and upon Espaliers. With Directions to build Stoves for Pine-Apples, and the Culture of that Fruit; the Management of Hot-Beds for all Seasons of the Year; and the Culture of all the Herbs suitable to furnish a good Kitchen Garden: Together with the Culture Of the most considerable Vernal, Summer, and Autumnal Flowers, which are planted or sown in the open Ground in this Country; with Descriptions and Amendments of the Dutch Catalogues of Flower Seeds, which come annually from Holland; Particularly adapted to the Climate of Scotland. By a gentleman, one of the members of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T123548
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Scots Gardiners Director, Containing Instructions to those Gardiners, Who Make a Kitchen Garden and the Culture of Flowers their Business
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 200903
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 259
Reids essays on the active Powers of Man 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records
ESTC: T109176
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 201083
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 266
Boutcher on Forest Trees 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/24 (Monday).
Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Boutcher (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on forest-trees [Boutcher]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.43/1.a.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
William Boutcher (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on forest-trees: Containing not only the best methods of their culture hitherto practised, but a variety of new and useful discoveries, the result of many repeated experiments: as also, plain directions for removing most of the valuable kinds of forest-trees, to the height of thirty feet and upwards, with certain success; and, on the same principles, (with as certain success) for transplanting hedges of sundry kinds, which will at once resist cattle: to which are added, directions for the disposition, planting, and culture of hedges, by observing which, they will be handsomer and stronger fences in five years, than they now usually are in ten.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T101306
William Boutcher (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on Forest-Trees
Borrowed: 1789/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/8/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Morthland
Author: William Boutcher (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 201386
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Andersons Diplomata
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 201389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Homes Hist of Douglas
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.114.e.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N17693
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Dicksons Ancient Agric 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/4 (Friday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients [Dickson]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.57.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients. In two volumes. By Adam Dickson, A. M. Late Minister of Whittingham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols., with plates..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T36875
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry of the Ancients
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201401
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274
Scots Magazine for 1739 & 1757 Also 1746 & 1747 1740 & 1748
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Record ID 201503
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282
Moral & Political Reflexions 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political [Stewart]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/1.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T109824
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: George Stewart (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201665
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 287
Wight on Elections 4to
Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain [Wight]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.24.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain. With A Preliminary View of the Constitution of the Parliaments of England and Scotland, before the Union of the two Kingdoms.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T130110
Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Treatise on the Laws Concerning the Election of the Different Representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Alexander Wight (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Record ID 201812
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 295
Lindesay of Pitscotties History of Scotland fol
Borrowed: 1789/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/23 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland; from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565 [Lindsay/Freebairn]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565: in which are contained accounts of many remarkable passages altogether differing from our other historians, and many facts are related, either concealed by some, or omitted by others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T87021
Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]
Borrowed: 1789/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History
Record ID 201971
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 298
Irvine Nomenclatura Hist. Scotiae
Borrowed: 1789/10/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/2 (Monday).
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Christopher Irvine (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Historiae Scoticae nomenclatura Latino-vernacula [Irvine]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.115.d.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Christopher Irvine (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Historiæ Scoticæ nomenclatura Latino-vernacula: multis flosculis, ex antiquis Albinorum monumentis, & lingua Galeciorum prisca decerptis, adspersa.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R30360
Christopher Irvine (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Historiae Scoticae Nomenclatura Latino-vernacula
Borrowed: 1789/10/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Christopher Irvine (Male), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 201980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 299
Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/11/7 (Saturday).
Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/11/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202082
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 300
Scots magazine 1741 - 2.3.4
Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741
Record ID 202127
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 303
Edinburgh Magazine & Review 5 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/29 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh magazine and review.
Possible modern shelfmark: AB.3.214.152.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Magazine and Review.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773-1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: P2256
Borrowed: 1789/10/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 197771
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 309
Sir Geo MacKenzie Works vol. 1st fol.
Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
The works of that eminent and learned lawyer, Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, advocate to King Charles II. and King James VII.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
The works of that eminent and learned lawyer, Sir George Mackenzie Of Rosehaugh, advocate to King Charles II. and King James Vii. With Many learned Treatises of His, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T58793
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
Works of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
Works of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 197768
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 309
Nisbets Heraldry 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Muir Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1764-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Muir Mackenzie
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 311800
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Arnot vie privié des Romains
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Mr William Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Rodolphe d' Arnay (Male, born 1710, died 1765)
Genre: History
The private life of the Romans. Translated from the French of M.D. Arnay.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.541.f.8 .
Confidence level: Very likely
Jean Rodolphe d' Arnay (Male, born 1710, died 1765)
Genre: History
The private life of the Romans.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T61564
Jean Rodolphe d' Arnay (Male, born 1710, died 1765)
Genre: History
Private Life of the Romans
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Clerk
Author: Jean Rodolphe d' Arnay (Male, born 1710, died 1765), Genre: History
Record ID 311809
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6
Crawfurds Memoirs 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland [Craufurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.20.c.5.
Confidence level: Certain
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland. Containing a full and impartial account of the revolution in that kingdom in the year MDLXVII.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T123076
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Craufurd]
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726), Genre: History
Record ID 319660
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 13
Statistical Account of Scotland vol. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1792/8/13 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/13 (Thursday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical account of Scotland [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.A.S. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1791-1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 21 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 440 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T132173
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/13 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320098
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 16
Edinr Society transactions vol. 2
Borrowed: 1792/8/17 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/17 (Monday).
Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1766-1845.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T145935
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1792/8/17 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse
Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 320140
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 19
Ridpaths consideration on the Union &c
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations upon the union of the two kingdoms [Ridpath]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1697.
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations upon the union of the two kingdoms: with an account of the methods taken by ancient and modern governments, to effect an union, without endangering the fundamental constitutions of the united countries.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N14965
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations upon the Union of the Two Kingdoms
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: George Ridpath (Male, died 1726), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 320194
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 24
British Theatre 10 vol.
Borrowed: 1792/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/9/29 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Drama
The new British theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.17-32 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
The new British theatre. Consisting of fifty-six tragedies and comedies, with fifty-six farces. All of them the most esteemed that are performed on the British stage.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N471226
Genre: Drama
New British Theatre
Borrowed: 1792/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/9/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 320206
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 25
Mackenzies lives of the Scots Writers 3 vol
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 320209
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 25
Crawfurds Officers of State
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c..
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of King David I. to the union of the two kingdoms. Collected from Original Charters, Chartularies, Authentick Records, and the most Approved Histories. To which is added, An appendix, containing several Original Papers relating to the Lives, and referring to them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144044
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Record ID 321055
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 33
Milton's Works (poetical) 2 vol
Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1766-1845.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Milton. In two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].3/1.19-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Milton. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T134628
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of John Milton
Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321052
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 33
Statistical Account of Scotland tom 1.2
Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical account of Scotland [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.A.S. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1791-1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 21 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 440 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T132173
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322051
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 56
Calendars Voyages 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 322069
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60
Forduni Scot Chronicon 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322072
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60
Stewarts History of the Stewarts 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer'd the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, from the first founder of that name.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.c.[22].
Confidence level: Certain
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
A short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer’d the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, From the first Founder of that Name.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T113273
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male), Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Record ID 322075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60
Crawfords Officers of state
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c..
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of King David I. to the union of the two kingdoms. Collected from Original Charters, Chartularies, Authentick Records, and the most Approved Histories. To which is added, An appendix, containing several Original Papers relating to the Lives, and referring to them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144044
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Record ID 322423
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 74
Reids intellectual powers of man 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Mr John Belsches Wishart John Belsches
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records
ESTC: T109176
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Belsches Wishart John Belsches
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 322429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 74
McQueens letters on Humes History
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain [Macqueen]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T81959
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777), Genre: History
Record ID 322522
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 76
Reids Active Powers of man 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the active powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the active powers of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T109117
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Active Powers of Man
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 322546
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 79
Mackenzies lives vol 3.
Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 322588
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 84
Montesquieu Esprit des Loix 2 tom
Borrowed: 1792/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1793/1/7 (Monday).
Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix. ... Nouvelle edition, avec les dernieres corrections & illustrations de l'auteur [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.2460.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix.
Language: French . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T121684
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1792/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1793/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322675
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 96
Callanders Voyages 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/12/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).
Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1735-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1792/12/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3