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Record ID 110921
Hales Statical Essays Vol. 2d 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Mclurg
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 110924
Hallers Opuscula Anatomica 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua anatomica de respiratione, de ... minora recensuit ... Albrecht von Haller.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua Anatomica de Respiratione, de Monstris, aliaque minora recensuit, emendavit, auxit, aliqua inedita novasque icones addidit A. v. H.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua Anatomica de Respiratione, de Monstris
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Mclurg
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 110927
& Hallers Opuscula Pathologica
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Albrecht Haller ... opuscula pathologica ... quibus sectiones ... experamenta de respiration, etc.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Albrecht Haller ... opuscula pathologica ... quibus sectiones ... experamenta de respiration, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula Pathologica [Albrecht Haller]
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Mclurg
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 110930
Ancient Universal history Vol. 6th
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
Tucker Harris
Gender: Male. Address: Charleston, SC.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91518. Dissertation: De Cholera spontanea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: Carolina. Life dates: 1747-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Tucker Harris
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 110933
Pope's Homer's Iliad Vol. 6 in folio
Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: not recorded.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer [Pope]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T59731
Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Stewart
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 110936
Musgrave de Arthritide
Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Thomas Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721)
Genre: Medicine
De arthritide anomala, sive interna, dissertatio [Musgrave]
Confidence level: Very likely
William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721)
Genre: Medicine
De arthritide anomala, sive interna, dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721)
Genre: Medicine
De Arthritide Anomala, sive Interna, Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Wright
Author: William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 110939
Rollin's Method V:s 2 & 4:th
Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
George Jardine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 179 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Jardine
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 110942
Also Cicero de oratore
Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Jardine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis ad Q. Fratrem dialogi tres de oratore.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis ad Q. Fratrem dialogi tres de oratore ex mss. emendavit, notisque illustravit Zacharias Pearce.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pearce, Zachary, 1690-1774.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T38815
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
On the Orator [Cicero]
Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Jardine
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 110945
Avison on Musical Expression
Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Thomas Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
An essay on musical expression [Avison]
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
An essay on musical expression.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T100989
Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
Essay on Musical Expression
Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Wright
Author: Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 110948
Porterfield on the Eye 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Hugh James Hugo
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91670. Dissertation: De Leucorrhoea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1768; Royal Medical Society, 1770. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the eye: the manner and phaenomena of vision [Porterfield]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61284 Por..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the eye, the manner and phaenomena of vision.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T60564
William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Eye
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hugh James Hugo
Author: William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 110951
Lind on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1769/8/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Ronald Macvicar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77978. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1769/8/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Ronald Macvicar
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 110954
Berkley's Dialogues
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Cyrus Griffin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79539. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher in seven dialogues [Berkeley]
Confidence level: Very likely
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The minute philosopher. In seven dialogues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: N15774
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Cyrus Griffin
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Theology
Record ID 110957
Junkeri Conspectus Therapiæ 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/10/0.
W. Grievy?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 110960
& Conspectus Medecinæ Theoretico-Practicæ 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
W. Grievy?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus medicinae theoretico-practicae [Juncker]
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.l.13 or A. J.f.20. Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G*.21.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus Medicinæ theoretico-practicæ, Tabulis 137 omnes primarios morbos methodo Stahliana tractandos exhibens: secunda vice editus et auctus cum ... præfatione ... Stahlii, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus Medicinae Theoretico-Practicae [Johann Juncker]
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: W. Grievy?
Author: Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 110963
Limborch's System by Jones 2 V:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
John Logan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Limborch's System by Jones (original title)
Compleat system, or Body of Divinity. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
A compleat system, or body of divinity, both speculative and practical, founded on scripture and reason.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Jones, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T167143
Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Compleat System, or Body of Divinity, both Speculative and Practical, Founded on Scripture and Reason
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Logan
Author: Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 110966
& Wallace on the Numbers of Mankind
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Logan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind, in antient and modern times [Wallace]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Logan
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 110969
Pope's Letters V:s 5:th & 6:th
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope ... with his last corrections.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T5450
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Munro
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 110972
Swift's Life of Swift
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Charles Ocheltrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Charles Ocheltrie
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 110975
Ball's practice of Physick in 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
George Rattray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic : or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body [Ball].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic: or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body: Together With a Recital of their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and the Regimen necessary to be observed in regard of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N5047
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rattray
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2