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William Robertson

An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope. With an appendix, containing observations on the civil policy--the laws and judicial proceedings--the arts--the sciences--and religious institutions, of the Indians. By William Robertson, D.D. R.F.S. Edin. Principal of the University, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.

Philadelphia: Printed by William Young, Bookseller, 1792.
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An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope. With an appendix, containing observations on the civil policy--the laws and judicial proceedings--the arts--the sciences--and religious institutions, of the Indians. By William Robertson, D.D. R.F.S. Edin. Principal of the University, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland. Library Average
Circulation records from 1793-1799 are lost.
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Borrower Name Volume Date Out Date In Fine Transcribed
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Rep. Ledger
Thomas Hammersley3/15/17913/28/1791Robt. Indies
Walter Rutherfurd2/20/17922/23/1792Robertson's East Indies
Patrick Murdoch3/3/17923/5/1792Robtsons India
John G. Bogart3/5/17923/15/1792Rob India
Francis Childs3/28/17924/21/17926dRobrtsons Indies
Gilbert Milligan8/17/179910/28/1799Robertsons India
Catherine Hill3/26/18003/26/1800Robertsons India
Catherine HillVolume 27/12/18007/25/1800Robertsons India
James Boyd8/14/18009/1/1800Robertsons India
Christopher Wolfe2/27/18013/16/1801Robertson's India
Rebecca Laight8/13/18018/14/1801Robertsons India
John Cock1/18/18022/8/1802Robertson India
Charles RhindVolume 13/5/18023/18/1802Robert India
James R. Smith3/22/18023/31/1802" India
George Lorillard9/23/180210/7/1802Robertsons India
Ann Pierce1/12/18031/21/1803Robertons India
Henry Sands4/12/18034/15/1803Roberstons India
Peter Allair12/2/180512/4/1805Robertson's India
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