Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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F.R.262a/17, page 129

Record ID 323344

Fergussons Astronomy 4to

Borrowed: 1793/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1793/3/4 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/29.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Borrowed: 1793/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1793/3/4 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield

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

Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 323347

Cay's Abridgement 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1793/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).


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

Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick statutes now in force and of general use [Cay]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick statutes now in force and of general use from Magna Charta, ... to the first year of his present Majesty King George III. inclusive
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
Abridgment of the Publick Statutes now in Force and of General Use

Borrowed: 1793/2/4 (Monday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel

Author: Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757), Genre: Law

Abridgment of the Publick Statutes now in Force and of General Use

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2