An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 125039
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1771/2/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Monteith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Monteith
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 125042
Elements of Criticism 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/13/0.
George Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Kennedy
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 125045
Les Secrets de la Nature & de l'Art tomes 1-2
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Les Secrets de la nature et de l'art : développés pour les alimens, la medicine, l'art vétérinaire, & les artes & métiers ...
Possible modern shelfmark: https://discovered.ed.ac.uk/permalink/44UOE_INST/7g3mt6/alma9911515753502466.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Les Secrets de la nature et de l'art, développés pour les alimens, la médecine, l'art vétérinaire & les arts & métiers. Auxquels on a joint un Traité sur les plantes qui peuvent servir à la teinture & à la peinture.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Hall
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125048
Taciti Opera
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti quæ exstant opera.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti quae exstant opera.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 125051
Morgagnus de Sedibus & causis Morborum - translated by Alexander in 3 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/0/0.
Thomas Sanden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91686. Dissertation: De Atmosphaerae natura.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Seats and causes of diseases investigated by anatomy [Morgagni]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Dh.7.65-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
The seats and causes of diseases investigated by anatomy; in five books, containing A Great Variety of Dissections, with Remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Translators: Alexander, Benjamin, -1768.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T98739
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Seats and Causes of Diseases Investigated by Anatomy
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Sanden
Author: Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Seats and Causes of Diseases Investigated by Anatomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 125054
D:r Monro's State of Facts & Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
State of facts concerning the first proposal of performing the paracentesis of the thorax [Monro]
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A state of facts concerning the first proposal of performing the paracentesis of the thorax, on account of air effused from the lungs into the cavities of the pleurae: and concerning the discovery of the lymphatic valvular absorbent system of vessels in oviparous animals : in answer to Mr. Hewson.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T48583
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
State of Facts concerning the First Proposal of Performing the Paracentesis of the Thorax
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817), Genre: Medicine
State of Facts concerning the First Proposal of Performing the Paracentesis of the Thorax
Record ID 125057
Baxter on the Soul
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91915. Dissertation: De Hominum varietatibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780; LRCP(1777); FRCP(1793); FRS . Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1754-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul [Baxter]
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T32759
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hunter
Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Record ID 125060
Simson's Euclid
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Williamson
Gender: Male.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth [Simson]
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid’s Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid’s data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robert Simson
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T145346
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 125063
Pictete Theologie tome 1 en 4:to
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
La théologie chrétienne, et la science du salut, ou l'exposition des veritez que dieu a révelées aux hommes dans la sainte ecriture [Pictet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
La Théologie Chrétienne, et La Science du Salut, Ou L'Exposition des Veritez Que Dieu a revelées aux Hommes dans la Sainte Ecriture. Avec La Refutation des Erreurs Contraires à ces Veritez Que Dieu a revelées aux Hommes dans la Sainte Ecriture. Avec La Refutation des Erreurs Contraires à ces Véritez, L'Histoire de la plupart de ces Erreurs, les Sentimens des Anciens Péres, & un Abregé de ce qu'il ya de plus considerable dans l'Histoire Sainte & Profane. Par Benedict Pictet, Pasteur & Professeur en Théologie dans l'Eglise & dans l'Académie de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 40 borrowing records
Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Théologie Chrétienne et la Science du Salut
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724), Genre: Theology
Théologie Chrétienne et la Science du Salut
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125066
Cleghorn on Minorca
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
Peter Yule
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90359. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749. To which is prefixed, a short account of the climate, production, inhabitants, and endemial distempers, of that island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 115
ESTC: T144280
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Epidemical Diseases in Minorca
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Peter Yule
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125069
Mead's Works Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.
Andrew MacLean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical works of Richard Mead
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
The medical works of Richard Mead, M.D. Physician to his late Majesty King George II. Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians at London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 55 borrowing records
ESTC: T98963
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Works of Richard Mead
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew MacLean
Author: Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125072
Doeveren Observationes
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: James Hall
Record ID 125075
Ward's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Alexander Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88470. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Indian Medical Service 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory [Ward]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London: to which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin, before the commencement of the lectures, according to the usual Custom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T117721
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Anderson
Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125078
Lewis's Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
An experimental history of the materia medica, or of the natural and artificial substances made use of in medicine: containing a compendious view of their natural history, an account of their pharmaceutic properties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T146923
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental History of the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125081
D:r Monro's State & experiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/6.
Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
State of facts concerning the first proposal of performing the paracentesis of the thorax [Monro]
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A state of facts concerning the first proposal of performing the paracentesis of the thorax, on account of air effused from the lungs into the cavities of the pleurae: and concerning the discovery of the lymphatic valvular absorbent system of vessels in oviparous animals : in answer to Mr. Hewson.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T48583
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
State of Facts concerning the First Proposal of Performing the Paracentesis of the Thorax
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Allen
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817), Genre: Medicine
State of Facts concerning the First Proposal of Performing the Paracentesis of the Thorax
Record ID 125084
Churchill's Works
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91719. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1779; MD (Edin), 1778. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Churchill (Male, born 1731, died 1764)
Genre: Poetry
Poems. By C. Churchill. : Containing The Rosciad. The apology. Night. The prophecy of famine. An epistle to William Hogarth. And The ghost, in four books.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Churchill (Male, born 1731, died 1764)
Genre: Poetry
Poems. By C. Churchill. Containing The Rosciad. The apology. Night. The prophecy of famine. An epistle to William Hogarth. And The ghost, in four books .
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T98756
Charles Churchill (Male, born 1731, died 1764)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Charles Churchill]
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: James Johnston
Author: Charles Churchill (Male, born 1731, died 1764), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 125087
Voltaire's Works Vol. 11:th
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Nisbet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres complètes de Voltaire [12mo].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: James Nisbet
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 125090
Burton on Non-Naturals
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Jonathan Binns
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91610. Dissertation: De exercitatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Ex LRCP(1772). Origin: English. Life dates: d. 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the non-naturals [Burton]
Confidence level: Certain
John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the non-naturals. In which the great influence they have on human bodies is set forth, and mechanically accounted for. To which is subjoin’d, a short essay on the chin-cough: With A New Method of treating that Obstinate Distemper.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T116620
John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Non-Naturals
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: John Burton (Male, born 1710, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 125093
Sharp's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Robert Gordon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N2996
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Gordon
Author: Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778), Genre: Medicine