An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 129635
Simson on Motion
Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Archibald Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous tracts on some curious and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astonomy, and speculative mathematics : wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth's axis and, the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined [Simpson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*..22.57.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous tracts on some curious, and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astronomy, and speculative mathematics; wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth’s axis, and the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T77596
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous Tracts on Some Curious, and Very Interesting Subjects in Mechanics, Physical-Astronomy, and Speculative Mathematics
Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Archibald Stuart
Author: Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 129638
Adventurer Vs 3-4
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The Adventurer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N4790
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 129641
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Taylor
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86274. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Taylor
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 129644
Cleghorn on Motion
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Patrick Bowie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77104. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
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: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Bowie
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 129647
& Hillary on Barbadoes
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Patrick Bowie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77104. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the changes of the air, and the concomitant epidemical diseases, in the Island of Barbadoes [Hillary]
Confidence level: Certain
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the changes of the air and the concomitant epidemical diseases, in the island of Barbadoes. To which is added A treatise on the putrid bilious fever, commonly called the yellow fever; And such other Diseases as are indigenous or endemial, in the West India Islands, or in the Torrid Zone.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T78746
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Changes of the Air and the Concomitant Epidemical Diseases, in the Island of Barbadoes
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Bowie
Author: William Hillary (Male, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 129650
Pott on the Fist: & c. AAAKg21
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Shirreff Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78495. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Remarks on the disease, commonly called a fistula in ano
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.K.g.21. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.19.73/3.
Confidence level: Certain
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Remarks on the disease, commonly called a fistula in the ano.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T152136
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Remarks on the Disease, Commonly called a Fistula in the Ano
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: James Shirreff Junior
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Remarks on the Disease, Commonly called a Fistula in the Ano
Record ID 129653
Rambler Vs 1-2
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
Rambler
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
The Rambler.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T123096
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
Rambler
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: James Mylne
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 129656
Cyrus Travels 4to
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Charles Courtass
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81127. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus [Ramsay]
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T82620
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1773/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Charles Courtass
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction