An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 131970
Brooke's practice
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The general practice of physic [Brookes]
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The general practice of physic: extracted chiefly from the writings of the most celebrated practical physicians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: N2396
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Medicine
General Practice of Physic: Extracted Chiefly from the Writings of the Most Celebrated Practical Physicians
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Veitch
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 131973
New Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Deposit: see entry above.
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.
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: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Veitch
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 131976
Linnaei Species plant: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1773/8/28 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/12/6.
Thomas Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *K.22.54-55.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1773/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Thomson
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 131979
Kirby's Perspect: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice : in two books [Kirby]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.20.67.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor’s method of perspective made easy; both in theory and practice: in two books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133416
John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Thomson
Author: John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774), Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 131982
Dalrymple's Military Essay
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Campbell Dalrymple (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A military essay. Containing reflections on the raising, arming, cloathing, and discipline of the British infantry, and cavalry, with proposals for the improvement of the same [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.29.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Campbell Dalrymple (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A military essay. Containing reflections on the raising, arming, cloathing, and discipline of the British infantry and cavalry; with proposals for the improvement of the same.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T72519
Campbell Dalrymple (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Military Essay Containing Reflections on the Raising, Arming, Cloathing, and Discipline of the British Infantry and Cavalry
Record ID 131985
Pott on fractures
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
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.
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Some few general remarks on fractures and dislocations [Pott]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.H.b.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Some few general remarks on fractures and dislocations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T152243
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Some Few General Remarks on Fractures and Dislocations
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 131988
Guthrie's Grammar
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Cortes Telfair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar ... with a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money [Guthrie]
Confidence level: Very likely
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T149699
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Cortes Telfair
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 131991
Ferguson's Essay
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
John Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Fraser
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 131994
Also Beattie's Essay
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T138974
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Fraser
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Record ID 131997
Pringle on the Army
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Colin Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army, by John Pringle, Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 148
ESTC: T55669
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army
Borrowed: 1773/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Colin Campbell
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 132000
Pott on ruptures
Borrowed: 1773/10/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John Spence
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80485. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on ruptures
Confidence level: Certain
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on ruptures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T68468
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1773/10/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Spence
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 132003
Sharp's Critical Enquiry
Borrowed: 1773/10/5 (Tuesday). Deposit: see entry above.
John Spence
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80485. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
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: 1773/10/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Spence
Author: Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 132006
Ranby on Gun Shot wounds
Borrowed: 1773/10/5 (Tuesday). Deposit: see entry above.
John Spence
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80485. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
The method of treating gun-shot wounds [Ranby]
Confidence level: Certain
John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
The method of treating gun-shot wounds.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T53603
John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
Method of Treating Gun-shot Wounds
Borrowed: 1773/10/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Spence
Author: John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773), Genre: Medicine