| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1800-1849 | I have been principally engaged this day studying at an encyclopaedia by Nicholson, six octavo [volumes], a book sent ... | Adam Mackie | Nicholson | Encyclopaedia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | am studying part of the Encyclopaedia Edinensis, brought by a bookman, George Anton | Adam Mackie | | Encyclopaedia Edinensis | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | At home without company afternoon and evening, looking over a little of the history of Aberdeen, which I have got lately. | Adam Mackie | | History of Aberdeen | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Afternoon and evening, reading Gifford's History[of the] French Revolution. The fate of Louis xvi soffiiently points o... | Adam Mackie | C.H. Gifford | History of the French Revolution | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Little doing this day...Have been reading at Gifford's History of the War and have followed Bonaparte into Egypt in Ju... | Adam Mackie | C.H. Gifford | History of the French Revolution | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | In my shop doing little business there, and in the intervals reading Gifford's History of the War. | Adam Mackie | C.H. Gifford | History of the French Revolution | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Have had no company this day with myself, and have gone on with my studies, tracing the courses of the French and Brit... | Adam Mackie | C.H. Gifford | History of the French Revolution | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Afternoon reading Rollin's History | Adam Mackie | Charles Rollin | The Roman History | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Afternoon reading Rollin, wherein instruction may be learned. Indulge not in ease. It enfeebles the body and ,althoug... | Adam Mackie | Charles Rollin | The Roman History | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Afternoon reading Rollin's history of Antiochus Epiphanus, who persecuted the Jews. | Adam Mackie | Charles Rollin | The Roman History | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Spent the evening reading Paulus Emillius's Campaign in Macedonia and the Overthrow of Perseus, the last king thereof. | Adam Mackie | Charles Rollin | The Roman History | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | At even reading from Rollin the defeat of the Romans under Crassus, 54 BC, the history of Hieron, the good king of Syr... | Adam Mackie | Charles Rollin | The Roman History | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | At Kirk as usual. Spent the rest of the day and evening reading Addison's Evidences of the Christian Religion | Adam Mackie | Joseph Addison | Evidences of the Christian Religion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Have amused myself this evening reading the Life of Christ. | Adam Mackie | John Fleetwood | The Life of Jesus Christ, together with the lives | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | At church [...] Had Dr Argo part of this evening, who was down seeing the boys head.[...] Filled up the rest of the ti... | Adam Mackie | John Fleetwood | The Life of Jesus Christ, together with the lives | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Was some little time up at my Father's this afternoon. Afterwards reading Fleetwood's Life of Christ, an engaging disc... | Adam Mackie | John Fleetwood | The Life of Jesus Christ, together with the lives | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Spent the evening reading Fleetwood's Lives of the Apostles [NB part of life of Christ] | Adam Mackie | John Fleetwood | The Life of Jesus Christ, together with the lives | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Have employed this evening reading the history and theory of the gas lights from a number of the Encyclopaedia | Adam Mackie | | ' an Encyclopaedia' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Had no company. Passed the afternoon reading part of Boston's Fourfold State. | Adam Mackie | Thomas Boston | Human Nature in its Fourfold State | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | have been in the shop steadily this day (which has been cold and blowing), reading in Hume's History of England- the N... | Adam Mackie | David Hume | History of England | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Am in shop about steady this day doing little else but reading Humes' England | Adam Mackie | David Hume | History of England | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Reading astromomy at even. [ I suspect this is Scott's Guy Mannering, the Astrologer] | Adam Mackie | | [Astronomy] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Was engaged this forenoon sorting some lint yarn, and all the rest of my spare time reading [Guy] Mannering | Adam Mackie | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering, or the Astrologer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | I have been in the shop all day and during the intervals of business reading Scott's novel of Redgauntlet | Adam Mackie | Walter Scott | Redgauntlet | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | I continue in the shop; am occupying my spare time reading Scott's novel of the Abbot. The subject is cheifly on the m... | Adam Mackie | Walter Scott | The Abbot | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | I have been engaged this day posting my shop books etc. during my spare time reading a novel- The Pirate [Scott] | Adam Mackie | Walter Scott | The Pirate | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Reading Scott's Tales of My Landlord. Consists of the prosecutions and slaughters by the Military [of] Covenanters in ... | Adam Mackie | Walter Scott | Tales of My Landlord | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Employed myself reading Constables Miscellany- voyages, mutinies and shipwrecks in the Southern Ocean | Adam Mackie | Archibald Constable | Miscellany | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Afternoon reading some History of the Devil'. | Adam Mackie | Daniel Defoe | History of the Devil or The Political History of t | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Spent the evening reading History of the Devil, a shallow subject.' | Adam Mackie | Daniel Defoe | The Political History of the Devil | Print: Book |