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Record ID 101513

Watts Essays

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

David Ronaldson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays on various subjects, viz. Space, substance, body ... with some remarks on Mr. Locke's Essay on the human understanding [Watts].
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21..

Record ID 101516

Butler's Analogy

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

James Thorburn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature [Butler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .171 But..

Record ID 101519

Essays Moral & Philosoph:

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Hatterick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays moral and philosophical.
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21.. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections N.18.23.

Record ID 101522

Leonidas

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Thomas Scot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas: a poem [Glover]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas, a poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Scot

Author: Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785), Genre: Poetry

Leonidas

Record ID 101525

Toland's Life of Milton

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Cardo? (Cando?)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton ... with Amyntor [Toland]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Dn.3.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Milton; containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men, and books, sects, parties, and opinions: with Amyntor; or a defense of Milton’s life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Cardo? (Cando?)

Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Lives

Life of John Milton

Record ID 101528

Tatler Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

John Aitken
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84585. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1763-1770. Other: Fellow of the Edinburgh College of Surgeons.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710-1712. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Aitken

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 101531

Physical Essays V:s 1-2-3d

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.


Borrower

Thomas Spalding
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90099. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1774. Other: Apprentice Royal College of Surgeons, 1770; Indian Medical Service, 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Spalding

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3