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Record ID 171432

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Tears of Sensiblity 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.2.f.19.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction

Tears of Sensibility

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171429

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18

Pompadour Letters 2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Madame la marquise de Pompadour.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Madame la marquise de Pompadour: depuis MDCCLIII jusqu'à MDCCLXII, inclusivement.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837), Genre: Lives

Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171441

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19

Barrington on the Statutes 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the more ancient statutes from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap. XXVII [Barrington]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the more ancient statutes, from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap.xxvii
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I

Record ID 171438

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 19

Milot elemens de histoire moderns 5 Vol. 12o

Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

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

Record ID 171606

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20

Stuarts view of society 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).

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Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe

Borrowed: 1788/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

View of Society in Europe

Record ID 171798

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24

Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 171804

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25

Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History

Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171813

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26

Stuarts Antiquities of Athens fol

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 172035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27

Baretti's Travels 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel

Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

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

Record ID 172077

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28

Political History of Indies 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Justamond, John Obadiah
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History

Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

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

Record ID 172149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29

Linnaei Systema Natura tom 1.2.&4.

Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae

Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Systema Naturae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 172152

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29

Milot elemens de l'histoire ancienne 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

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

Record ID 172173

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32

Gray's poems by W. Mason in 4

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill..


Borrower

Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 172485

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Eucleri institutiones 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum, in quo methodus integrandi a primis principiis usque ad integrationem aequationum disserentialium primi gradus pertractatur [Euler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.46-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum(-tertium).
Language: Latin . Published: St Petersburg. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics

Institutionum Calculi Integralis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 172491

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34

Marie Mechanique 4to

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de mechanique [Marie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.2.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de méchanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de Méchanique [Joseph François Marie]

Record ID 173418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36

Evans's Old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173448

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39

Pennants British Zoology 4 Vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.60/1.c.[alpha] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology

Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy

British Zoology

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

Record ID 173640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41

Tophams Letters in 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775 [Topham]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.e.[21].

Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Letters from Edinburgh written in the Years 1774 and 1775

Record ID 173658

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43

Annual Register for 1770 to 1780 inclusive (the vol for 1772 wanting)

Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779

Record ID 173805

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Massingers dramatick Works 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].3/1.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
The dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes. Revised and corrected, with notes critical and explanatory, by John Monck Mason, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Mason, John Monck, 1726-1809
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640), Genre: Drama

Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger

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

Record ID 173790

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Record ID 173799

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Papers about India Affairs 8:vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic papers concerning India affairs.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.15.

Record ID 173784

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46

Bolts on India Affairs 4to

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs [Bolts]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.142.c.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies

Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 173955

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 49

Beauties of Biography 2 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1788/7/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
The beauties of biography.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.g.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174033

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 52

Goldsmiths natural History 8 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

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

Record ID 174180

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 55

Brydens tour through Sicily & Malta 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174258

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56

Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..

Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Lysias and Isocrates

Record ID 174300

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies

Record ID 179388

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59

De la Landes astronomie 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande, lecteur royal en mathématiques.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/32-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande,... 2e édition.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]

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

Record ID 179394

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60

Sullivans Lectures on the Laws of England 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Francis Stoughton Sullivan (Male, born 1719, died 1776)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Sullivan's Lectures (original title)
An historical treatise on the feudal law, and the constitution and laws of England [Sullivan] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.145.3].

Record ID 179397

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 60

Watkinson's Survey of Ireland 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/7 (Thursday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: AB.2.95.8.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John Watkinson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1733, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland

Record ID 180543

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 65

Encyclopedie tom 1 fol

Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Supplément à l'Encyclopédie ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1777. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Record ID 180567

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 69

Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 13.20.21. 14.15.16 & 17.

Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 21

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1788/9/8 (Monday). Returned: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 21

Record ID 180579

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 71

Grays Poems 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 180588

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 72

Johnsons Tour in Scotland 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the western islands of Scotland [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.175.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 87


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Borrowed: 1788/9/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/10/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Travel

Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

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).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 180603

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73

Polybius by Hampton 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books. Translated from the Greek. By Mr. Hampton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772-1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Hampton, Mr. (James), 1721-177
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]

Borrowed: 1788/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History

Histories [Polybius]

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

Record ID 180624

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 75

Carvers travels thro North America

Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 [Carver]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the interior parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768

Borrowed: 1788/9/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Jonathan Carver (Male, born 1710, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768

Record ID 180633

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 77

Hawkesworths Collect. of Voyages 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1788/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 180648

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 78

Cookes elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1788/10/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/7 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cook (Male, died 1824)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of dramatic criticism [Cook]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.4.51.

Borrowed: 1788/10/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: William Cook (Male, died 1824), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Dramatic Criticism

Record ID 180678

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79

Annual Register vol. 9, 10 & 12 in 8

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 12

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).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 75, Volume 77

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 180669

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 79

Critical Review tom 63.64

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 63, Volume 64

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1788/10/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/11/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 63, Volume 64

Record ID 180693

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80

Forster's Voyage 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180690

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 80

Osbees Voyage 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel

Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180759

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 81

Plutarch's lives by Langborne 6 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/10/20 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1788/10/20 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

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

Record ID 180780

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 82

Humes History of England 8 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

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

Record ID 180783

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 82

Oeuvres de Dorat (Les meilheurs del'inconstance 2 vols)

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Fiction
Les Malheurs de l'Inconstance, ou Lettres de la Marquise de Syrcé, et du Comte de Mirbelle [Dorat]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ah].6/1.29-30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Fiction
Les malheurs de l'inconstance, ou Lettres de la marquise de Syrcé, et du comte de Mirbelle.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Fiction
Malheurs de l'Inconstance, ou Lettres de la Marquise de Syrcé, et du Comte de Mirbelle

Borrowed: 1788/10/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780), Genre: Fiction

Malheurs de l'Inconstance, ou Lettres de la Marquise de Syrcé, et du Comte de Mirbelle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180801

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 83

Keys practical beemaster 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master [Keys]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ct.10/1.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master: in which will be shewn how to manage bees.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Bee-Master

Borrowed: 1788/10/27 (Monday). Returned: 1788/11/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel

Author: John Keys (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Practical Bee-Master

Record ID 180810

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 84

Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Borrowed: 1788/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton

Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History

Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 85

Philidor Sur les echeis 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Analyse du jeu des échecs; nouvelle édition, considérablement augmentée, par A. D. Philidor
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bl.5/2.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Analyse du jeu des échecs.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Analyse du Jeu des échecs

Borrowed: 1788/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: François Danican Philidor (Male, born 1726, died 1795), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Analyse du Jeu des échecs

Record ID 180864

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 87

Cook's Voyage in 1772 &c 2 vol. 4.

Borrowed: 1788/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Guineas.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown

Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180888

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 89

Archaeologia vol 5 & 6

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Whyte of Bennochy
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity : Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.186-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1792. Format: 4to. Pagination: 110 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Whyte of Bennochy

Author: Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified), Genre: History

Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 180891

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 90

Annual Register 1783

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1783

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1783

Record ID 180894

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 90

Campbell's political Survey 2 vol. in 4to

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.


Borrower

Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain

Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Political Survey of Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180903

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 91

Evans old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180909

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 92

Lelands Collectanea 6 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
Joannis Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis collectanea
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
Joannis Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis collectanea. Cum Thomæ Hearnii præfatione notis et indice ad editionem primam. Editio altera. ... . Accedunt de rebus Anglicanis opuscula varia è diversis Codd. Mss. descripta et nunc primum in lucem edita.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552)
Genre: History
De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea

Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: John Leland (Male, born c.1506, died 1552), Genre: History

De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea

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

Record ID 180906

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 92

Smiths Wealth of Nations 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1788/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180921

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 94

Forsters Voyage to the South Sea 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/19 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown

Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180948

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97

Burnetts ancient metaphysics 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Borrowed: 1788/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Antient Metaphysics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 180945

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97

Tophams Letters 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775 [Topham]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.e.[21].

Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Letters from Edinburgh written in the Years 1774 and 1775

Record ID 197154

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 100

Hawkesworths voyage 3 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 197166

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 101

Hewits account of Carolina 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rise and progress of the colonies of South Carolina and Georgia [Hewat]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.137.c.14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
An historical account of the rise and progress of the colonies of South Carolina and Georgia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia

Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Alexander Hewatt (Male, born 1745, died 1829), Genre: History

Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197178

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 103

Memoires secretis de la republique des Lettres tom 18.19.20.21

Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21

Record ID 197202

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105

Memoires concernant les Chinois tom 5.6

Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
Mémoires concernant l'histoire, les sciences, les arts, les moeurs, les usages, &c. des Chinois: par les missionnaires de Pekin.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.c.1-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
Mémoires concernant l'histoire, les sciences, les arts, les moeurs, les usages etc des chinois.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1776-1814. Format: 4to. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Mémoires Concernant l'Histoire, les Sciences, les Arts, les Moeurs, les Usages etc des Chinois

Record ID 197199

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105

Grosier Histoire de la Chine first 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine [Moriac de Mailla]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).

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

Author: Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male), Genre: History

Histoire Générale de la Chine

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

Record ID 197256

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 108

Almon's debates vol 10 & 11th & vol 9th

Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and proceedings of the British House of Commons [Almon; Bladon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aw.3.20-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

Author: Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Debates and Proceedings of the British House of Commons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 197298

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 109

Milot elems del'historie ancienne 4 tom

Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Borrowed: 1788/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History

Elements of General History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 197331

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111

Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 1-6 inclus. & volume 9-15 inclus.

Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).


Borrower

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).


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Record ID 197411

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 114

Moores travels through France & Italy 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore, Travels through France and Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: With anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 166 times in 106 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy

Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, View of Society and Manners in Italy

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

Record ID 197441

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 118

Boydones Tour through Sicily 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197450

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 119

Johnson's Tracts 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/18 (Sunday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political tracts. Containing, The false alarm. Falkland's Islands. The patriot; and, Taxation no tyranny.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ad].5/2.5 .

Record ID 197453

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 120

Voyage en Espagne

Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Norberto Caimo (Male)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'année 1755.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.173.g.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Norberto Caimo (Male)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'année 1755: avec des notes historiques, géographiques & critiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Livoy, P. de
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Norberto Caimo (Male)
Genre: Travel
Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'Année 1755

Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Author: Norberto Caimo (Male), Genre: Travel

Voyage d'Espagne, fait en l'Année 1755

Record ID 197672

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 121

Connoiseur 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bc.6.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General

Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals

Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197675

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 121

Mrs Millars Letters from Italy 3 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings, &c. of that country, in the years 1770 and 1771, to a friend residing in France [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.169.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings, &c. of that country, in the years MDCCLXX and MDCCLXXI, to a friend residing in France, by an English woman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Antiquities, Paintings, &c. of that Country

Borrowed: 1788/12/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781), Genre: Travel

Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Antiquities, Paintings, &c. of that Country

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 197924

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123

Carstairs Letters 4to

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters, addressed to William Carstares.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives

State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares

Record ID 197960

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124

Bougainvilles Voyage 4to

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du Roi La Boudeuse, et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 et 1769 [Bougainville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c.

Record ID 197957

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124

Armstrongs diseases of Infants 12o

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants [2nd edn, Armstrong]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.14/2.f.[alpha].

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Medicine

Essay on the Diseases Most Fatal to Infants

Record ID 198056

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 126

Annual Register 1781-1785 inclus 4 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1781, Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1781, Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785

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).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745

Record ID 198197

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129

Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).


Borrower

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).


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 198212

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130

Andersons essays on Agriculture 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Carlyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1759-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.52.e.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]

Record ID 198245

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133

Cassius Dio Valesij

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Opera omnia Graece et Latine [Dionysius of Halicarnassus/Reiske]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.21.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassensis opera omnia, Graece et Latine / cum annotationibus Henrici Stephani, Frid. Sylburgii, Franc. Porti, Isaaci Casauboni, Fulvii Ursini, Henr. Valesii, Io. Hudsoni et Io. Iac. Reiske.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1774-1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History

Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus

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

Record ID 198284

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137

Howard on Prisons 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Record ID 198299

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 139

Lelands life of Philip K. of Macedon 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/15 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.11-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon; The father of Alexander. By Thomas Leland, D. D. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon

Borrowed: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/15 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History

History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198317

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141

Amadis de Gaule 2 vol par Com. Tresson

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction

Amadis of Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198320

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141

Saverien progres de l'esprit humain tom 1-4

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles, et dans les arts qui en dependent [Saverien]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cy.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles et dans les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent

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

Record ID 198326

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 142

Hume's hist. vol. 1.2.3.4 in 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Supporting Activities.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

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

Record ID 198329

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 142

Histoire des Progres de l'Esprit humain x tom. 2, 3, in 8vo par Saverien

Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles, et dans les arts qui en dependent [Saverien]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cy.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles et dans les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent

Record ID 198332

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143

Bullers law of nisi Prius 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius [Buller]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius

Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law

Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius

Record ID 198344

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 144

Campbell's political  Survery of G B. vol. 1

Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain

Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Political Survey of Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198383

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149

Hist. generale des voyages &c abregée par M. de la Harpe tom 1 & 2 in 8.

Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages de M. l'Abbé Prévost [La Harpe]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.125.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des Voyages ... abrégée et rédigée sur un nouveau plan ... par M. de La Harpe, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 23 vols.
Editors: La Harpe, Jean-François de, 1739-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).

Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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

Histoire Générale des Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198386

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149

Dalrymples Memoirs vol 2d

Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 198404

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151

Perlins description of England

Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Escosse. Composè par Estienne Perlin.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.a.7.

Record ID 198452

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 152

Lyttletons History of Henry II. 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

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

Record ID 198521

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 154

Bonnet contemplation de la Nature 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la nature [Bonnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.6.49.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la nature.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la Nature

Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Contemplation de la Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198563

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 155

Bibliotheque d'un homme de Gout 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un homme de go^ut, ou Avis sur le choix de meilleurs livres écrits en notre langue sur tous les genres de sciences & de littérature [Chaudon]
Possible modern shelfmark: At.7.39-40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198581

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 157

Juan & Ulloa's Voyages 2 tom 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias americanas: entretenimientos phisicos-historicos, sobre la América meridional, y la septentrianal [sic] oriental [Ulloa/Juan]
Possible modern shelfmark: G.6.e.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias Americanas: entretenimientos phisicos-históricos sobre la América Meridional, y la Septentrianal [sic] Oriental. Comparacion general de los territorios, climas, y produciones, etc.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


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Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias Americanas

Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Noticias Americanas

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198593

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158

Goldsmiths experimental Philosophy 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement. Illustrated with cuts [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.7.6-7..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.

Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19