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A catalogue of the library of the Late Learned Antiquarian, Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane, Esq; and of some other collections of books lately purchased; Which will begin to be sold by auction, on Monday the 21st of November 1768, in the auction-room below Balfour's Coffee-house. Among which are, folio. Rymer's f̂D oedera, 10 vols Rapin and Tindal, 5 vols Ancient and Mod. univ. hist. 27 vols Biographia Britannica, 7 vols Anderson's diplomata general dictionary, 10 vols The ruins of Palmyra and Balbec, 2 vols Campbell's Vitruvius Britan. 2 vols, fine plates Stephani thesaurus ling. Gr. 4 vols - thesaurus ling. Lat. 4 vols Thucydides, Duckeri Herodotus, Wesselingii, Gr. et Lat. Dionis cassii opera, reimarii, 2 vols Po ̈ etæ græci princip. apud steph. Plinius, Harduini, 3 vols Lucianus, Bourdelotii Dictionaire de Bayle, meil. ed. 4 vols - de Savary 3 v. meil. ed. - de Furetiere, 4 vols - de Moreri, 4 vols Virgilius de la Cerda, 3 vols Madox's history of the exchequer Alberti Sebæ hist. nat. 4 vols Atlas universel, par Robert, G.P. hist. des arts et metiers, 36 parties encyclopedie, par d'alembert, &c. 25 vols Horsley's Britan, Roman. Harris's voyages, 2 vols Bacon, Boyle, and Locke's works Johnson, Savary, Ainsworth, Chambers, Millar, and Bayle's dict. Kniphossii herb. vivum cent. octo. 2 vols state trials, 10 vols Macdowall's institutes 3 vols, L.P. and all the other Scots law-books. Spelmanni gloslarium, edit. opt. Mariana's history of Spain originis opera, Gr. & Lat 4 vols biblia polyglotta, cum lexicon heptaglotton, 8 vols critici sacri, 10 vols Calvini opera, edit. opt. 9 vols Socinus, Crellius, &c. 9 vols (Vide next page.) Time of sale from four to eight. Catalougues to be had at the shop of A. Kincaid and J. Bell.
A. Kincaid and J. Bell (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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An Atlas to Walker's geography and gazetteer. World, - plate I. These plates are inserted in geography. Mechanical figures, &c. II. Astronomical ditto, III. Solar system, &c. IV. Optical figures, V. Botanical ditto, VI. General chart of the world, VII. United States of America, VIII. Europe, - - IX. England and Wales, - X. Scotland, - - XI. Ireland, - - XII. Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland, - XIII. Northern part of Russia, XIV. Souther part of Russia, XV. Poland, as divided, XVI. Germany, Plate XVII. Swisserland, - XVIII. Holland, or seven united provinces, - XIX. Netherlands, - XX. France in departments, XXI. Spain and Portugal, XXII. Italy, - - XXIII. Turkey in Europe, and Hungary, - - XXIV. Asia, - - XXVII. West Indies, - XXVIII. North America in general, XXIV. South America, - XXX. Historical chart, XXXI.
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[In] the House of Lords. Sir Hector Monro, Knight of the Bath, Alexander Hay, Alexander Brodie, John Rose, and others, all burgesses of the burgh of Nairn, - - - - - - - appellants. Robert Forbes, and others, also burgesses of the said burgh, - - - - - respondents. The appellants' case.
Nairn (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1785]- Books
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An Atlas to Walker's geography and gazetteer. World, - plate I. these plates are inserted in geography. Mechanical figures, &c. II. Astronomical ditto, III. Solar system, &c. IV. Optical figures, V. Botanical ditto, VI. General chart of the world, VII. United States of America, VIII. Europe, England and Wales, - X. Scotland, - XI. Ireland, - XII. Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland, - XIII. Northern part of Russia, XIV. Southern part of Russia, XV. Poland, as divided, - XVI. Germany, Plate XVII. Swisserland, - XVIII. Holland, or seven United Provinces, - XIX. Netherlands, - XX. France in Departments, XXI. Spain and Portugal, XXII. Italy, - XXIII. Turkey in Europe, and Hungary, - XXIV. Asia, - XXV. Hindoostan, or East Indies, - XXVI. Africa, - XXVII. West Indies, - XXVIII. North America in general, XXIX. South America, - XXX. Historical chart, XXXI.
Date: 1797- Books
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Answers or defences for his Majesty's Advocate, on behalf of his Majesty; to the claim of John Gordon, Esq; second son of the deceased Sir James Gordon of Park, to the lands and barony of Park, which sometime belonged to Sir William Gordon of Park, now attainted of high treason, - founded on a tailie.
Scotland. Lord Advocate (Grant : 1746-1754)Date: 1750]- Books
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Pet. - John Gordon, &c. against Lord Craig's interlocutor. Jo. Innes, W.S. agent. Gordon, clerk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of John Gordon, merchant in Forres, and agent there for the Bank of Aberdeen, and of John Innes, writer to the Signet; ...
Gordon, John, merchant in Forres.Date: 1794]- Books
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An appeal from Scotland to the House of Lords. James Chalmers, Merchant in Leith, - Appellant. Alexander Brown, Jeweller in Edinburgh, - Respondent. The Respondent's case.
Brown, Alexander, jeweller in Edinburgh.Date: 1783]- Books
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Pet. - R. H. Gordon, Esq. &c. against Inner-house interlocutors. T. Manson, agent. Ms., clk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Robert Home Gordon of Embo, Esquire, and others, freeholders of the county of Sutherland; ...
Gordon, Robert Home.Date: 1791]- Books
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A new plan for speedily increasing the number of bee-hives in Scotland; and which may be extended, with equal success, to England, Ireland, America, To Any Other Part Of The World Capable Of Producing Flowers. By James Bonner, Bee-Master, author of practical warping made east, &c.
Bonner, James, writer on bee-keeping.Date: [1795]- Books
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Pet. - Ro. Home Gordon, Esq. &c. against Inner-house interlocutor. T. Manson, agent. M- clerk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Robert Home Gordon, Esq; of Embo, George Mackeay of Big-house, Esq; and others, real freeholders of the county of Sutherland; ...
Gordon, Robert Home.Date: 1792]- Books
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Wadset qualification. Pet. & comp. - R. H. Gordon, Esq; against Lieut. Alexander MʻKenzie. T. Manson, agent. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition and complaint of Robert Home Gordon, Esq; of Embo, George MʻKay of Bighouse, Esq; and others, real freeholders of the county of Sutherland; ...
Gordon, Robert Home.Date: 1790]- Books
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George Montgomerie-Moir, of Leckie, Esq; - - - - appellant. Anne Montgomerie, and Mess. Alexander and Archibald Stevenson, procurators fiscal of the Commissariot of Edinburgh, for their interest, - - - - - - - - - - respondents. The respondents case.
Moir, Anne Montgomery.Date: 1751]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Walter Campbell of Shawfield, Esquire, - appellant. John Walsh Esquire, and others, styling themselves creditors of the Governor and Company of undertakers for raising Thames water in York Buildings, - - - respondents. The appellant's case.
Campbell, Walter, 1741-1816.Date: 1785]- Books
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Pet, - Messrs Braidwood, &c. J. Gibson, W.S. agent. S. clerk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Messrs Braidwood and Bruce, upholsterers in Edinburgh, ...
Braidwood and Bruce (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: 1791]- Books
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Appeal from Scotland. Messrs. Hodgson and Donaldson, - - Appellants. Thomas Bushby of Ardwell, - - - Respondent. The Respondent's case.
Bushby, Thomas.Date: 1783]- Books
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Pet. - James, Earl of Fife, against Lord Justice Clerk's interlocutor. G. Robinson, W.S. agent. H. clerk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of James, Earl of Fife; ...
Fife, James Duff, Earl of, 1729-1809.Date: 1794]- Books
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Memor. - Thomas Hog, Esq; against Rebecca Hog & Tho. Lashley, Esq; L. Duff, W.S. agent. S. clk. Memorial for Thomas Hog, Esq; of Newliston, defender; against Rebecca Hog, eldest daughter of the late Roger Hog, Esq; of Newliston, and spouse of Thomas Lashley, Esq; of London, and the said Thomas Lashley for his interest, pursuers.
Hog, Thomas, 1742-1827.Date: 1791]- Books
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Mem. - Presbytery of Biggar, against heritors in the parishes of Broughton, &c. G. Cairncross, agent. Teinds. Memorial for the Reverend the Moderator, and the remanent members of the presbytery of Biggar, defenders; against the Right Honourable Robert MʻQueen of Braxfield, Lord Jusice-Clerk [sic], and others, heritors in the parishes of Broughton, Kilbucho, Culter, and Glenholm, pursuers.
Church of Scotland. Presbytery of Biggar.Date: 1794]- Books
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Sir John Schaw, Bart. - - - - appellant. Dame Margaret Schaw, Lady Houston, respondent. The appellant's case.
Schaw, John, Sir, -1752.Date: 1729]- Books
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Joseph Gray, a pauper, - - - - appellant. His Majesty's advocate for Scotland, William Earl of Home, and the creditors of George Hume late of Whitfield, - respondents. The appellant's case.
Gray, Joseph, taylor.Date: 1731]- Books
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The christian's prayer book; or, complete manual of devotions. In four parts Containing Introductory Discourse on the Use and Advantage of Prayer. - Ejaculatious for the Morning, - Family Prayers. - Prayers for Children, for Youth, and for Servants. - Graces before and after Meat. - Instructions for Meditation, and Meditations for every Day in the Week. - Devout Reflections for every Day in the Month. - Heads of Self-Examination. - A Compendium of relative Duties. - Offices for sick Persons, and for the devout Receiving the Holy Communion, &c. &c. &c. With a great Number of Prayers and Meditations, adapted to particular Stations, Persons, and Circumstances. By the Rev. John Fleetwood, Author of The History of the Holy Bible; And Of The Life of Our Blessed Saviour.
Fleetwood, John.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Alexander More, second Son of Gilbert More, Merchant, in Aberdeen, - - Appellant. Janet Mac Innes, Relict of Lieutenant Fairbairne, late of the 62d Regiment of Foot, Respondent. The Respondent's Case.
McInnes, Janet, 1743-Date: 1782]- Books
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The right Hon. John Earl of Breadalbane, and his Majesty's Advocate for Scotland in behalf of his Majesty, - appellants. James Menzies of Culdairs, Esq; and Angus Mac Donald of Kenknock, gentleman, - respondents. And the said James Menzies, - appellant. The said Earl of Breadalbane, and his Majesty's Advocate, and the said Angus Mac Donald, - respondents. The case of the respondents in the original appeal, and of the appellant in the cross appeal.
Menzies, James, 1714-1751.Date: 1744]- Books
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An appeal from Scotland. William Duke of Montrose, James Marquis of Graham, John Graham of Duchray, George Graham of Kinross, John Farquhar Gray of Gilmilncrost and Kilmardinny, Robert Graham of Lambhill, George Stewart, Younger, of Grandtully, and Robert Graham Burden, of Fedales, Esquires; John Graham, Esquire, Writer to the Signet, the Reverend Mr James Graham, Minister of the Gospel at Killearn, Michael Bogle, Robert Scott, Junior, Archibald Bogle, and Robert Buchanan, Esquires, Merchants in Glasgow, and Archibald Buchanan, and John Leckie, Esquires, Writers there, - - - - - Appellants. Sir James Colquhoun of Luss, Baronet, - Respondent. The case of the Appellants.
Montrose, William Graham, Duke of, 1712-1790.Date: 1781]- Books
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An appeal from Scotland. James Craig, Baker in Edinburgh, - - Appellant. Messrs. Douglas, Heron, and Company, late Bankers in Air, and George Home of Branxton, Esq. Factor and Manager for the said Company, and others, - - - Respondents. The Respondents' case.
Douglas, Heron, and Company.Date: 1781]