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Record ID 116519
Lind on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Robert Melville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76256. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: British Navy, 1776.
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: 1770/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Melville
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 116522
Derham's Astro-Theology
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-theology: or a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T70260
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Record ID 116525
Nettleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
David Lamont
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness [Nettleton]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Lamont
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 116528
D:r Robertson's history of Scotland Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Colquhoun
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 116531
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
James Aitchison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Aitchison
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 116534
Percival's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Plunkett Lhoyd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91506. Dissertation: De Nephritide.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Medicine
Essays medical and experimental [Percival].
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.C.h.13..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Medicine
Essays medical and experimental on the following subjects, viz. I. The empiric. II. The dogmatic. Or, arguments for and against the use of theory and reasoning in physick. III. Experiments and observations on astringents and bitters IV. On the uses and operation of blisters. V. On the resemblance between chyle and milk.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N8407
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Medicine
Essays Medical and Experimental [Thomas Percival]
Borrowed: 1770/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Plunkett Lhoyd
Author: Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 116537
Monro on the Dropsy
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Samuel Carter Pettener
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80226. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78
ESTC: T59007
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Carter Pettener
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 116540
Lind on W. Climates
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Blair
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82799. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates: with the method of preventing their fatal consequences [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6169883 Lin..
Confidence level: Certain
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93
ESTC: T18486
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Blair
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 116543
Swift's Works V:s 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 116546
New Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James McNarrie (or McNair)
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81936. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New compendious dispensatory
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.11.
Confidence level: Certain
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T53885
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New Compendious Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James McNarrie (or McNair)
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 116549
Dialogues on Education Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James McWhirter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education [Fordyce].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T116529
David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James McWhirter
Author: David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751), Genre: Education
Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 116552
Turretini Systema Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Robert Little
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Turrettini Systema
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 116555
Locke's Essay folio
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
David Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Locke's Essay folio (original title)
Essay concerning humane understanding [Locke] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.6.90.
Confidence level: Very likely
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1690. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: R22993
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: David Graham
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 116558
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy