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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 77

Record ID 129827

Offices of a physician

Borrowed: 1773/4/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Hugh Morris
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78182. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician

Record ID 129830

Boerhaave's Chem: 2 Vs 4to

Borrowed: 1773/4/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

David Veitch
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82509. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry

Borrowed: 1773/4/26 (Monday).

Borrower: David Veitch

Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Method of Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 129833

Pott on the hydrocele

Borrowed: 1773/4/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the method of obtaining a perfect or radical cure of the hydrocele, or watry [sic] rupture, by means of a seton [Pott]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the method of obtaining a perfect or radical cure of the hydrocele, or watry rupture, by means of a seton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Method of obtaining a Perfect or Radical Cure of the Hydrocele

Record ID 129848

Avison on Music

Borrowed: 1773/4/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

William Salkeld
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86071. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
An essay on musical expression [Avison]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
Essay on Musical Expression

Borrowed: 1773/4/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Salkeld

Author: Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770), Genre: Fine Arts

Essay on Musical Expression

Record ID 129854

& Malcolm on D:o

Borrowed: 1773/4/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Salkeld
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86071. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise of musick, speculative, practical and historical [Malcolm].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise of musick, speculative, practical, and historical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763)
Genre: Fine Arts
Treatise of Musick, Speculative, Practical, and Historical

Record ID 129863

Watts Logic

Borrowed: 1773/4/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick, or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth [Watt]

Record ID 129869

& Essays

Borrowed: 1773/4/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


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 129878

Aldridge's Stenography

Borrowed: 1773/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.


Borrower

Robert Freer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85158. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1778; MD Aberd(1779) LRCP(1783) . Origin: Scottish. Life dates: d. 1827.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].