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Record ID 301366
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Ovid Banier 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis metamorphoseōn libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus ... With Abbé Banier's arguments and explanations of the history of mythology of each fable in English.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.55.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus indiceque rerum & fabularum. With Abbe Banier's arguments and explanations of the history and mythology of each fable in English.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Banier
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T99263
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoses
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Record ID 301375
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Byrsonius de Verb. Significat 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591)
Genre: Law
De verborum quae ad ius ciuile pertinent significatione opus praestantissimum in meliorem commodioremque ordinem redactum, innumeris mendis emaculatum et post aliorum curas plurimis accessionibus, obseruationibusque philologicis, criticis, iuridicis locupletatum [Brisson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.84.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591)
Genre: Law
Barnabae Brissonii Regii in Gallia Consistorii quondam Consiliarii ... De verborum quae ad ius civile pertinent significatione opus praestantissimum in meliorem commodioremque ordinem redactum innumeris mendis emaculatum et post aliorum curas plurimis accessionibus, observationibusque philologicis, criticis, iuridicis locupletatum.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591)
Genre: Law
De Verborum quae ad Ius Cvile Pertinent
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591), Genre: Law
De Verborum quae ad Ius Cvile Pertinent
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Luciani Opera 3 vol 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Apanta. Opera [Lucian]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.15.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani opera, cum nova versione T. Hemsterhusii et J. M. Gesneri, Graecis scholiis, ac notis omnium proximae editionis commentatorum, additis J. Brodaei, J. Jensii, L. Kusteri, B. Bosii, H. Vitringae, J. de la Faye, E. Leedes ... ac praecipue M. Solani et J. M. Gesneri, ... priorem partem ... curavit ... T. Hemsterhusius. Ceteras ... partes ordinavit, notasque suas adjecit, J. F. Reitzius.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hemsterhuis,Tiberius, 1685-1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 17 borrowing records
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Majori Historia 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae, tam Angliae quam Scotiae,
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.(1-2).
Confidence level: Certain
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniæ, tam Angliæ quam Scotiæ, per Joannem Majorem, nomine quidem Scotum, professione autem Theologum, é veterum monumentis concinnata.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99614
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550), Genre: History
Record ID 301429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 250
Hogarths Analysis of Beauty 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of beauty [Hogarth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].1/2.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T2690
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Borrowed: 1776/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Record ID 301432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 251
London Magazine for 1736 1737 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Record ID 301438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Monthly Review Vols. 51.52.53. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51, Volume 52, Volume 53
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51, Volume 52, Volume 53
Record ID 301477
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 256
Burigny Histoire des revolutions de Constantinople 3 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions de l'empire de Constantinople, depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'a l'année 1453 [Levesque de Burigny]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'à l'an 1453, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople Depuis la fondation de Cette Ville, jusqu'à l'An 1453
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301198
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Bruckeri Hist. Critica Philosophiae 5 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae [Brucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.2-1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1742-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 7 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 301201
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Harleian Miscellany tom. 1.2.3 in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299140
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Cicero Oliveti, 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl..
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
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, Volume 2
Record ID 299128
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 266
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 6. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 298417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Also memoires de literature de l'Accademie royale 6 tom 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie ... (Mémoires de Littérature) ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.803.f.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269
Scots Magazine for the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6. in 8 also for the Years 1747. 1752. & 1753. in 8. Also for 1757.
Borrowed: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, 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: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, Volume 1757
Record ID 298387
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272
Considerations on the Trade to Africa 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa [O'Connor]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: PSNC.55(4).
Confidence level: Certain
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa. Together with a proposal for securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation. For Fixing and Ascertaining the Capital Stock of the Royal African Company of England. For Uniting the Creditors and Proprietors thereof in One Joint, or Common Interest. For raising the Sun of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to be employed in the Trade and Service of that Corporation. And (by Means of a Parliamentary Allowance) for Establishing their Affairs, both at Home and Abroad, upon a solid and lasting Foundation. In a Letter to a Noble Lord: With whom that proposal was left for his Consideration the last Year, but with no Sort of Interntion that it should ever appear in Print. And a postscript: Containing, amongst other Things, The Author’s Reasons for Publishing the same at this Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T31555
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the Trade to Africa. Together with a Proposal for Securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: M. O'Connor (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 295456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 273
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol in 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291040
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276
Encyclopedie tom 6.7 12 & 13
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13
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 169968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3
Spensers Fairie Queen 3 vol
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie queen [Spenser]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.3-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary. Adorn’d with thirty-two copper-plates, from the original drawings of the late W. Kent, Esq; Architect and principal Painter to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 171120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Monthly Review tom 11-15 onches
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
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 171690
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 21
Churchills Voyages vol 1 2 Also & 8
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 8
Record ID 171705
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22
Lord Sommers Tracts vol 16
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Somers Tracts (original title)
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: A.39.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
A third collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T84209
Genre: History
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T67
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A second collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T79263
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 171807
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25
Spences Polymetis fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 172158
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 30
Voyage for the Discovery of a Northwest passage &c. 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
An account of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage by Hudson's Streights, to the western and southern ocean of America.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.188.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
An account of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage by Hudson's Streights, to the western and southern ocean of America. Performed in the year 1746 and 1747, in the ship California, Capt. Francis Smith, commander.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T91648
Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
Account of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage by Hudson's Streights
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Clerk of the California (Male), Genre: Travel
Account of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage by Hudson's Streights
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 172179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33
Burlamaqui principes du droit naturel 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel [Burlamaqui]
Possible modern shelfmark: [g].2.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 172182
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33
& du droit politique 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit politique
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du Droit politique.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du Droit Politique
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 173412
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35
Hanway's Travels 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35
Wallerius Mineralogie 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mineralogie, ou description générale des substances du regne mineral [Wallerius]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.36.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou description générale des substances du règne mineral.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou Description Générale des Substances du Règne Mineral
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou Description Générale des Substances du Règne Mineral
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173439
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 38
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 5
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
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 5
Record ID 173643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
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 173664
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 44
Hills natural History of Fossils fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals of the different parts of the world [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Am.2.5-5b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals, of the different parts of the world; ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T40566
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General Natural History
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 174294
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57
Duke of Marlboroughs conduct
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the lives and conduct of those illustrious heroes Prince Eugene of Savoy, and John Duke of Marlborough.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.a.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the lives and conduct of those illustrious heroes Prince Eugene of Savoy, and John Duke of Marlborough: wherein is included a full, particular and impartial account of their Behaviour in the late Wars, as likewise the Military and gallant Actions of The Duke of Argyle, The Earl of Stair, The Lord Cobham, The Earl of Cadogan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Translators: Campbell, John
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T146545
Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Lives and Conduct of those Illustrious Heroes Prince Eugene of Savoy, and John Duke of Marlborough
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762), Genre: Lives
Record ID 179475
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 64
C. Cibbers Apology for himself
Borrowed: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill..
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 180555
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 67
Frasers history of Kuli Khan
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.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1788/8/25 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 180654
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 68
Brown's Travels 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Travel
The travels of Edward Brown, Esq; formerly a merchant in London. Containing his observations on France and Italy; his voyage to the Levant [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.150.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Travel
The travels of Edward Brown, Esq; formerly a merchant in London. Containing his observations on France and Italy; his voyage to the Levant; his Account of the Island of Malta
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T70726
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Edward Brown
Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180609
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73
Monthly Review vol 28
Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Record ID 180600
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73
Troucherau Choix des Presie 12o
Borrowed: 1788/9/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/17 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Poetry
Choix de differens morceaux de poesie traduits de l'anglois [Trochereau]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.4.41.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Choix de differens morceaux de poesie traduits de l'anglois.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Trochereau de La Berlière, Jean-Arnold, 1718-1792?
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Poetry
Choix de Differens Morceaux de Poesie Traduits de l'Anglois
Borrowed: 1788/9/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Genre: Poetry
Record ID 180630
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 76
Osbourne's Collect. of Voyages tom. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1788/9/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/30 (Thursday).
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).
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1788/9/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 180672
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79
Monthly Review tom 77 & 75
Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 75, Volume 77
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 75, Volume 77
Record ID 180684
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80
Statutes at large vol 3d
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 180687
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80
Bacon's Abridgement vol 3d
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 180882
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 88
Clarke on the Attributes 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
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.
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation [Clarke]
Possible modern shelfmark: HH.5/1.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: N567
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology
Record ID 180897
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 91
Massillon Sermons 13 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Massillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: OO.7.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons de M. Massillon, évêque de Clermont.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 85 borrowing records
Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon
Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742), Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 180912
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 93
Postlethwayts Dictionary of Trade & Commerce 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180942
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti rom 1.4.5 & 6
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
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, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 197217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 106
Humes treatise of Human Nature 3 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].5/1.9-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T4002
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise of Human Nature
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197238
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 107
Viners Abridgement tom 15.
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1788/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 197241
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 107
Muratori sopra le Antichita Italiane 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le antichite Italiane [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: A.60.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni sopra le Antichità Italiane, già composte e pubblicate in Latino dal Proposto L. A. M., e da esso poscia compendiate e trasportate nell'Italiana favella. Opera postuma, data in luce dal Proposto G. F. Soli Muratori suo nipote.
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Dissertazioni Sopra le Antichità Italiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 197253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 108
Acta Sanctorum Junij tom 2.
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum (original title)
Acta Sanctorum, quotquot toto orbe coluntur, vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ex antiquis monumentis Latinis, aliarumque gentium collegit, digessit, notis illustravit Joannes Bollandus. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.184.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur vel a Catholicis scriptoribus celebrantur, quae ab antiquis monumentis latinis aliarumque gentium collegit digessit notis illustravit J. Bollandus, servata primigenia scriptorum phrasi. Operam et studium contulit G. Henschenius.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1734-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665)
Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Johannes Bolland (Male, born 1596, died 1665), Genre: Law
Acta Sanctorum quotquot toto Orbe Coluntur vel a Catholicis Scriptoribus Celebrantur
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 197316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 110
Hanways Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197408
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 113
Memoirs of the Sydneys 2 vol in fol. by Collins
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Letters and memorials of state : in the reigns of Queen Mary, ... part of the reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver's usurpation [Sydney/Collins]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.a.5-5a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Letters and memorials of state, in the reigns of Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles the First, part of the reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver’s usurpation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T139239
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Letters and Memorials of State
Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760), Genre: History
Letters and Memorials of State
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 114
Burlamaqui Principes du droit naturel 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel [Burlamaqui]
Possible modern shelfmark: [g].2.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]
Borrowed: 1788/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 197435
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 117
Harris' history of K. William III fol
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1749. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T146486
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761), Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange
Record ID 197579
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 120
Schoepflinius Alsatia illustrata 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia illustrata, Celtica, Romana, Francica.
Possible modern shelfmark: Z.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia illustrata Celtica, Romana, Francica, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Colmar. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia Illustrata Celtica, Romana, Francica
Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Daniel Schoepflin (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Alsatia Illustrata Celtica, Romana, Francica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 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 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 198353
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198362
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Priors History of his own Times 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
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).
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Frasers History of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
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 198584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 157
Jablonski Pantheon Ægyptiorum 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Pantheon Aegyptiorum, sive, de diis eorum commentarius cum prolegomenis de religione et theologia Aegyptiorm [Jablonski]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.153.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
P. E. Jablonski ... Pantheon Ægyptiorum, sive de Diis eorum commentarius, cum prolegomenis de Religione et Theologia Ægyptiorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt an der Oder. Date of publication: 1750-1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Pantheon aegyptiorum, sive de Diis Eorum Commentarius
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Pantheon aegyptiorum, sive de Diis Eorum Commentarius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198587
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Monthly Review tom 15-19 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 198605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 159
London Magazine for 1737-1738, & 1739
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Record ID 198689
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 161
Desaguliers Philosophy 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
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).
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1744. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T135357
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198758
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 162
Middletons Works vol 3d 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
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).
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
The miscellaneous works of the late reverend and learned Conyers Middleton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.24-27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
The miscellaneous works of the late reverend and learned Conyers Middleton, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T126587
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Conyers Middleton
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Conyers Middleton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 198938
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168
Rolts Life of Earl of Craufurd 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
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).
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay; Lord Lindesay of Glenesk; and Lord Lindesay of the Byers. : One of the sixteen peers for Scotland; Lieutenant-General of his Majesty's forces; and Colonel of the Royal North British Grey Dragoons [Rolt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.b.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T105142
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay
Record ID 198956
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 171
Bolingbrokes Works vol. 3.4
Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
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 199121
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 181
Churchlls Voyages vol 4th fol
Borrowed: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday).
Mr John Anstruther
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1751-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Anstruther
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 199253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 187
Bollingbrokes Works vol. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 199250
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 187
Dryden's Fables 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
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.
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables ancient & modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems [Dryden]
Possible modern shelfmark: YY.7/3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables ancient & modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems. By John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: N7881
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables Ancient & Modern; Translated into Verse
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Poetry
Fables Ancient & Modern; Translated into Verse
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 191
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 199643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 205
Bibliotheca Anonymorum &c a M. H. C. Mylio 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/2 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca anonymorum et pseudonymorum [Mylius]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.12.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Anonymorum et Pseudonymorum ad supplendum et continuandum V. Placcii Theatrum et C. A. Hermanni Schediasma de anonymis et pseudonymis.
Language: Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Anonymorum et Pseudonymorum
Borrowed: 1789/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Johann Christoph Mylius (Male, born 1710, died 1757), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 199721
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 212
Planches pour le meme tom 8.
Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 199865
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215
Cramer des lignes courbes 4to
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
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).
Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction à l'analyse des lignes courbes algebriques [Cramer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cn.5.59.
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction à l'analyse des lignes courbes algébriques.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction à l'Analyse des Lignes Courbes Algébriques
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Gabriel Cramer (Male, born 1723, died 1793), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 199850
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215
Academie de Berlin 1779 & 1782
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
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).
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.797 (Wanting the issue for 1755).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1774, Volume 1782
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1805. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1774, Volume 1782
Record ID 199976
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 217
Dublin Societys Essays
Borrowed: 1789/4/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/6/1 (Monday).
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.
Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and observations on the following subjects. Viz. On trade. - Husbandry of flax. ... on brewing. Published by a Society of Gentlemen in Dublin.
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].5/2.3 .
Confidence level: Certain
Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and observations on the following subjects. Viz. On trade. - Husbandry of flax. -Raising Banks against Tides and Floods. -Hops. Directions for making Roads. Instructions for making Syder. Observations on the Linen Manufactury. -on Dressing Flax. - on brewing.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T120467
Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays and Observations
Borrowed: 1789/4/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/6/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Dublin Society (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 200003
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 218
Hogarths Analysis of Beauty 4to
Borrowed: 1789/5/4 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/4 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of beauty [Hogarth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].1/2.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T2690
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Borrowed: 1789/5/4 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Record ID 200018
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 219
Rappins history of England two Volumes folio
Borrowed: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England [Rapin, 2 vols, folio]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.308.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with additional notes, by N. Tindal, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Tindal, N.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T140779
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 200048
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221
Monthly Review to 79
Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Record ID 200072
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 222
L'Art de verefier les Dates 4to
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (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.
Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
L'Art de Verifier les Dates des Faits Historiques, des Chartes, des Chroniques, et autres Anciens Monumens depuis la Naissance de Notre Seigneur.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.84.a.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
L'Art de vérifier les dates des faits historiques, des chartes, des chroniques et autres anciens monumens depuis la naissance de Notre-Seigneur.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Art de Vérifier les Dates des Faits Historiques, des Chartes, des Chroniques et Autres Anciens Monumens depuis la Naissance de Notre-Seigneur
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Charles Clémencet (Male, born 1703, died 1778), Maur Dantine (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 200078
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 223
Ciceronis Opera tom 18.19
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
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 18, Volume 19
Record ID 200087
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 224
Bollingbrokes Works 5 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/5/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1789/5/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 200111
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 226
Akensides Pleasures of Imagination 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/8 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination [Akenside]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ak].3/1.11(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination. A poem. In three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T42493
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of the Imagination
Borrowed: 1789/6/8 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 200183
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 229
Parliamentary History of England vol. 1.2
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200189
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 230
Spensers Fairy Queen 3 vol. 4
Borrowed: 1789/6/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie queen [Spenser]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.3-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary. Adorn’d with thirty-two copper-plates, from the original drawings of the late W. Kent, Esq; Architect and principal Painter to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1789/6/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200369
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 236
Popes Works wt Warburton's notes 9 vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/18 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes complete [Warburton]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ak].7/1.28-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In Nine Volumes Complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; As they were delivered to the Editor a little before his Death: Together with the commentaries and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T5432
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 200399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Viner Vol 22
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 200393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Bacons abridgm.t Vol 5
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 200384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Ramsays philosophical Principles of Religion 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion [Ramsay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: II.4/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion : unfolded in a geometrical order / by the Chevalier Ramsay author of the Travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T68477
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200459
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 17
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17