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Record ID 444831
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
April Xn: Inst
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Mr James Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume April 1835
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Clouston
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume April 1835
Record ID 444894
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Northanger Abbey &c.
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1836/2/9 (Tuesday).
Lieutenant John Lindsay
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Northanger Abbey ... Persuasion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Northanger Abbey ... Persuasion
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1833.
Number of borrowings: 15
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Northanger Abbey and Persuasion
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1836/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Lindsay
Author: Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18), Genre: Fiction
Northanger Abbey and Persuasion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444843
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Chalmers Bridg:r Tret.
Borrowed: 1835/7/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/17 (Monday).
Mr William Iverach
Gender: Male. Address: Bridge Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Druggist/Chemist/Apothecary.
Genre: Theology
Chalmers Bridgewater Treatise
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1835/7/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Iverach
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 444900
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444867
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Blackd. vols.31.32.
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/10/2 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2528 times in 2042 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/10/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32
Record ID 444885
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
June "
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/10/1 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Gender: Male. Address: Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume June 1835
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2528 times in 2042 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/10/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume June 1835
Record ID 444825
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Blackwood vols.29.30
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2528 times in 2042 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30
Record ID 444828
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
4 Count Robt.
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Fourth and last Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Fourth and last Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1832. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 101 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Fourth Series]
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Fourth Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 444861
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
3 Ivanhoe
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday).
James Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of "Waverley."
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 548 times in 195 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Craig
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 444906
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Literary Character,
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/21 (Friday).
Mr Calvert
Gender: Male.
James Craig
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Genre: Belles Lettres
D'Israeli Literary Characters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Belles Lettres
The literary character : illustrated by the history of men of genius, drawn from their own feelings and confessions : in two volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/21 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Calvert , James Craig
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 444849
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
April Blackd.
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume April 1835
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2528 times in 2042 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume April 1835
Record ID 444852
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
Qu. Rev. 107.
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 107
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 634 times in 565 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 107
Record ID 444873
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Tillotson's Works 10
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 444879
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 vol. of pamphlets VI.360.
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/20 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Pamphlets (unidentifiable)
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Record ID 444846
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Bracebridge Hall
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Bracebridge Hall, or, The humorists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Bracebridge Hall; or, the humorists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 38 borrowing records
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Bracebridge Hall; or, the Humorists
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Fiction
Bracebridge Hall; or, the Humorists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 444903
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
Const. Mis. Italy
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
J. D. Sinclair (Unspecified)
Genre: Travel
An autumn in Italy, being a personal narrative of a tour in the Austrian, Tuscan, Roman and Sardinian states, in 1827
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
J. D. Sinclair (Unspecified)
Genre: Travel
An autumn in Italy, being a personal narrative of a tour in the Austrian, Tuscan, Roman and Sardinian states, in 1827
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829.
Number of borrowings: 17
J. D. Sinclair (Unspecified)
Genre: Travel
An Autumn in Italy
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: J. D. Sinclair (Unspecified), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444909
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Curios. of Literature 5.6.
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/121 (Sunday).
Mr Calvert
Gender: Male.
James Craig
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1834. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/121 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Calvert , James Craig
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 444822
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
3 Women
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women : or, Pour et contre: a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women : or, Pour et contre: a tale
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 44 borrowing records
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 444864
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Last Minstrel
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday).
James Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The lay of the last minstrel, a poem
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Craig
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444882
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
May Blackd:
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday).
Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Gender: Male. Address: Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume May 1835
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2528 times in 2042 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume May 1835
Record ID 444834
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Doctor .1.2.
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Gender: Male. Address: Lynnfield, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Fiction
The doctor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Fiction
The doctor
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1835-1847. Pagination: 7 volumes.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 17 borrowing records
Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Fiction
Doctor
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Author: Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 444855
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
June Xn. Inst.
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume June 1835
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume June 1835
Record ID 444891
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Alison's Fr. Revolu. 1.
Borrowed: 1835/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1836/2/9 (Tuesday).
Lieutenant John Lindsay
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: History
History of Europe during the French Revolution [Alison]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: History
History of Europe during the French Revolution
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1833-1842.
Number of borrowings: 30
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: History
History of Europe during the French Revolution
Borrowed: 1835/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1836/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Lindsay
Author: Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839), Genre: History
History of Europe during the French Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444870
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Robertsons Works. 2.3.
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 444840
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
July Blackd.
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/17 (Monday).
Mr Robert Patton
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1835
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2528 times in 2042 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Patton
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1835
Record ID 444888
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
Jany Xn: Inst.
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Gender: Male. Address: Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume January 1835
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume January 1835
Record ID 444858
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 vol. containing Solemn League &c.
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/30 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Solemn League, Rousay
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1835/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1835/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444918
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Minstrels of the Scottish Border3
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
James Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 50 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Craig
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 444921
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Curiosities of Literature 4.
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/21 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1834. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 444837
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Curiosities of Lit. 3.
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1853/12/15 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Gender: Male. Address: Lynnfield, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1834. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature
Borrowed: 1835/8/3 (Monday). Returned: 1853/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 444915
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
3 Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
James Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 310 times in 114 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Craig
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 444897
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
2 Robertson's Works 8.9.
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1837/2/22 (Wednesday).
Lieutenant John Lindsay
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1837/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Lindsay
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 217088
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Hume's Hist: v. 5, 6, 7 & 8. Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 217082
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Dalrymple's Memrs v. 1st Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145647
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217079
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Harry's Hist. v: 2nd Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492)
Genre: History
Harry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492)
Genre: History
Blind Harry's history of the acts and deeds of the valiant champion, Sir William Wallace, knight of Elderslie. To which is annexed, the life and acts of the most victorious conqueror, Robert Bruce, King of Scotland. Written anno 1375, by the Revd. John Barbour, domestic chaplain to King Robert II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T190006
Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492)
Genre: History
Blind Harry's History of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492), Genre: History
Blind Harry's History of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 217085
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Robertson's Charles V: 2nd & 3rd Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 605 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 217115
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Burmanni Virgil v. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1775/4/27 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 388303
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Epist. ad Pison. cum Notis.& Com 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistola ad Pisones with an English translation commentary and notes
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added two dissertations: the one, on the provinces of the several species of dramatic poetry; the other, on poetical imitation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hurd, Richard
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T46145
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217103
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Burmanni Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217124
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Ernesti Cicero v 1,2,3,4,5
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Ernesti Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Io. Avgvsti Ernesti Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices rervm et verborvm philologico-critici in opera Ciceronis : Accedvnt Graeca Ciceronis necessariis observationibvs illvstrata.
Language: English . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices Rerum et Verborum Philologico-Critici in Opera Ciceronis
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781), Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices Rerum et Verborum Philologico-Critici in Opera Ciceronis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 217127
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Francis Horace 1 vol
Borrowed: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Genre: Poetry
Francis Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Poetry
A poetical translation of the works of Horace: with the original text, and notes collected from the best Latin and French commentators on that author. By the Revd Mr. Philip Francis, ... In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Revd. Mr Philip Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T42740
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Borrowed: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217112
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Martin's Virgil's Eclogues
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Martin's Virgil's Eclogues
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum eclogae decem. The Bucolicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes. By John Martyn, F R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T139419
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217118
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Hook's Rom Hist v. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217097
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Suetonis Polisci vol 1 octavo
Borrowed: 1774/5/18 (Wednesday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Sueton Pitisci (original title)
Suetonius Pitiscus (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Caii Suetonii Tranquilli Opera, et in illa commentarius Samuelis Pitisci, quo antiquitates romanae, tum ab interpretibus doctissimis : Beroaldo, Sabellico, Egnatio, Ursino, Grutero, Torrentio, Casaubono, Marcilio, Boxhornio, Graevio, Babelonio etiam explicatae, tum ab illis neglectae, ex auctoribus... graecis et latinis... explicantur. Huic accedunt index auctorum... et rerum..., imperatorum, imperatoresque arctissimo gradu contingentium icones et figurae ex veterum monumentis ad historiam illustrandam depromptae, in aes... incisae.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1690. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pitiscus, Samuel, 1637-1727
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 10 borrowing records
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Works of Suetonius
Borrowed: 1774/5/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Record ID 217100
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Lucan 4to volumes in Oudendorpii
Borrowed: 1774/10/19 (Wednesday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Lucan Oudendorpii
Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
M. Annaei Lucani Cordubensis Pharsalia : sive, Belli Civilis Libri decem
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Pharsalia or De Bello Civili
Borrowed: 1774/10/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Record ID 388300
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Baxter's Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Education
Horatius Baxteri
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Education
Q. Horatii Flacci eclogæ, una cum scholiis perpetuis, tam veteribus quam novis; præcipuè verò antiquorum grammaticorum, Helenij Acronis, Pomponiique Porphyrionis; Quorum quae exstant Reliquiae soedis Interpolationibus purgatae nunc primum ferè integrae reponuntur: adjecit etiam, ubi visum est, & sua, textumque ipsum plurimis locis, vel corruptum, vel turbatum restituit Willielmus Baxter.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T46140
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Education
Eclogae of Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Education
Record ID 217106
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Blackwells Court of August 3 voll
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Blackwell's Court of Augustus
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
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
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 217121
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Westerhov Terent v. 2
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 217094
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Horatium Us Delphini
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Genre: Poetry
Horace in usum Delphini
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Opera [Horace, 1691]
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 3
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Record ID 217166
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Becmanni de origin lat linguae
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 217178
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Johnson's Gram. Lat.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Richard Johnson (Male, born c.1656, died 1721)
Genre: Education
Johnson's Grammar Latin
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Johnson (Male, born c.1656, died 1721)
Genre: Education
Grammatical commentaries: being an apparatus to a new national grammar: by way of animadversion upon the falsities, obscurities, redundancies, and defects of Lilly's system now in use. In which also many errors of the most eminent grammarians, ... are corrected, ... With a alphabetical index ... By Richard Johnson M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T95765
Richard Johnson (Male, born c.1656, died 1721)
Genre: Education
Grammatical Commentaries: Being an Apparatus to a New National Grammar
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Richard Johnson (Male, born c.1656, died 1721), Genre: Education
Grammatical Commentaries: Being an Apparatus to a New National Grammar
Record ID 217193
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Adams on Globes
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Adam on Globes
Confidence level: Certain
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise describing the construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial globes. Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, The Phoenomena of the Earth and Heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical problems. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T53466
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Record ID 217145
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Schefferus de re vehiculari
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: History
Schefferus de re vehiculari
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: History
Joannis Schefferi Argentoratensis De re vehiculari veterum libri duo : accedit Pyrrhi Ligorii. V.C. De vehiculis fragmentum nunquam ante publicatum ex bibliogtheca Sereniss. Reg. Christinæ cum ejusdem I. Schefferi Arg. annotationibus
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt. Date of publication: 1671. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: History
De Re Vehiculari Veterum
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679), Genre: History
Record ID 217148
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Schefferus de re navali
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: History
Schefferus de re navali
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: History
Joannis Schefferi ... De militia navali veterum libri quatuor, etc
Language: Latin . Published: Uppsala. Date of publication: 1654. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: History
De Militia Navali Veterum
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679), Genre: History
Record ID 217154
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Valerius Maximus
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Valerius Maximus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Valerius Maximus
Confidence level: Certain
Valerius Maximus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Valerius Maximi Exemplorum memorabilium libri novem
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Valerius Maximus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Libri Novem Factorum Dictorumque Memorabilium
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Valerius Maximus (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 217190
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Hermes
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes
Confidence level: Likely
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes: or, a philosophical inquiry concerning language and universal grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T106496
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Record ID 217184
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Dr Prat Gram
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Samuel Prat (Male, born c.1659, died 1723)
Genre: Education
Pratt's Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Prat (Male, born c.1659, died 1723)
Genre: Education
Grammatica latina in usum principis juventutis Britannicæ; cum notis, necnon conjecturis, tam veterum, quam aliorum grammaticorum jugitèr, atqui seorsùm, subjunctis. Authore Sam. Prat, S. T. P. Dec. Roffens.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T144389
Samuel Prat (Male, born c.1659, died 1723)
Genre: Education
Grammatica Latina in Usum Principis Juventutis Britannicae
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Samuel Prat (Male, born c.1659, died 1723), Genre: Education
Record ID 217196
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Trap's Virgil
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Trapp's Virgil
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil: translated into English blank verse. With large explanatory notes, and critical observations. By Joseph Trapp D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Trapp
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T139433
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217175
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Vossii Gram. Lat
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217160
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Idim Lib Westerhov vol 1st
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Westerhavii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 217208
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Montesquieu sur l'academie? & Sharp
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 217163
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Pareus Lexicon
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622)
Genre: Reference Works
Pareus Lexicon
Confidence level: Certain
David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon criticum, siue Thesaurus linguae Latinae: ex omnibus linguae Latinae classicis authoribus, iurisconsultis, historicis, antiquariis, criticis, oratoribus, & poëtis, aerumnabili plurium annorum labore congestus a Philippo Pareo
Language: Latin . Published: Nuremberg. Date of publication: 1645. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Criticum, Siue Thesaurus Linguae Latinae
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 217199
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Heinecius
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217136
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Trap's Virgil vol 1st
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Trapp's Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil: translated into English blank verse. With large explanatory notes, and critical observations. By Joseph Trapp D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Trapp
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T139433
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217169
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Buclou Thesaurus ptoras poet
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 217142
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Salmons Grammar
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Salmon's Geographical Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several Kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive, Containing, I. A Description of the Figure and Motion of the Earth. II. Geographical Definitions and Problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the Globe into Land and Water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world: their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with An account of the Air, Soil, Produce, Traffic, Curiosities, Arms, Religion, Language, Universities, Bishoprics, Manners, Customs, Habits, and Coins, in use in the several Kingdoms and States described. By Mr Salmon. Illustrated with a new set of Maps of the Countries described, and other Copper-Plates, ten whereof were not in any former edition. A new edition, with large additions, which bring the history down to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T69008
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 217157
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Terenti com. Not. Bent.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Terentius cum notis Bentleii
Confidence level: Certain
Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri comoediae, Phaedri fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum veterum sententiae, ex recensione et cum notis Richard Bentleii.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T147530
Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum Veterum Sententiae
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum Veterum Sententiae
Record ID 217139
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Salmons Gazeteer
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Salmon's Gazeteer
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The modern gazetteer: or, A short view of the several nations of the world. Absolutely necessary for rendering the public news, and other historical occurrences, intelligible and entertaining. Containing, I. An introduction to geography; with directions for the use of the terrestrial globe. II. The situation and extent of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and chief towns, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: also, a description of the most considerable seas, lakes, rivers and mountains, all rang'd in alphabetical order. III. The produce, manufactures, trade, constitution, forces, revenues, and religion, of the several countries. IV. The genealogies and families of the emperors, kings, and princes, now reigning. By Mr. Salmon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N22214
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Modern Gazetteer: or, A Short View of the Several Nations of the World
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Modern Gazetteer: or, A Short View of the Several Nations of the World
Record ID 217214
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Terence Westerhov 2vol
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 217151
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Middleton's Life of Cicero
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
Middleton's Life of Cicero
Confidence level: Likely
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In three volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T125495
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
Record ID 217172
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Nieuport's Antiquities
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217205
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Livy Rudimanni vol 1
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Livy Rudimanni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Titi Livii patavini historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt· Cum omnium epitomis, ac deperditorum fragmentis: ad optimas editiones castigati, accurante Tho. Ruddimanno, A.M. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Thomas Ruddiman
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N64639
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217181
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Port Royal Gram
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217187
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Collection of Travels
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217133
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Olivet's Cicero vol 1st
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oliveti Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tulli Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, ex editione Josephi Oliveti
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1745-1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 9 vols.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 12 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217130
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Burmanni Virgil vol 2d & 3d
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 217211
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Francis Horace
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Poetry
Francis Horace
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Poetry
A poetical translation of the works of Horace: with the original text, and notes collected from the best Latin and French commentators on that author. By the Revd Mr. Philip Francis, ... In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Revd. Mr Philip Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T42740
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Record ID 217217
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Coleman 2v
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Coleman
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
The comedies of Terence, translated into familiar blank verse. By George Colman. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T137837
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 217202
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Gesneri Thesaurus 2 vol
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Guesneri Thesaurus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 217262
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Robertson's Phrase Book
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217286
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Dacier's Horace 3 first volumes
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Dacier's Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 217232
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Rudimenta Graec. Dugard
Borrowed: 1771/5.
Walter Tipher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 217238
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Stratio's Georgr
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217310
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Willymot's Observations
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217226
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Potter's Greek Antiquities 2 vols
Borrowed: 1771/9/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Sprott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Potter's Greek Antiquities
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca: or, the antiquities of Greece. The sixth edition. By John Potter
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T22355
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1771/9/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Sprott
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 217250
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Nolteni Lexicon
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217253
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Scapuli Lexicon
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217289
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Hederici Lexicon
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217235
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Tibullus Sulpii
Borrowed: 1771/10/9 (Wednesday).
William Nicol
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 217292
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Bladens Caesar
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217295
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Daciers Horace
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217301
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Life of the Romans
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 217304
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Beattie's Poems
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Beattie's Poems
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Original poems and translations. By James Beattie, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London | | [i.e. Aberdeen?]. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T136422
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Original Poems and Translations [James Beattie]
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217268
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Sharp on the Structure of the Greek
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 217277
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
World Displayed v. 19
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 217280
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Travels v 5
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Travel
Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5 [Genre: Travel],
Record ID 217229
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Vossii Grammat. Graec.
Borrowed: 1771/5.
Walter Tipher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 217265
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Hume's Hist. 8
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: David Hume (Male, born 1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 217247
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Trap's Virgil
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Trapp's Virgil
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil: translated into English blank verse. With large explanatory notes, and critical observations. By Joseph Trapp D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Trapp
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T139433
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217283
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Horatius Varior
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Borrower: Alexander Adam