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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 283

Record ID 140841

Smellie's Midwifery 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Daniel McKinnon
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76213. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Daniel McKinnon

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 140844

Shaw's Travels

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels: or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant [Shaw]

Record ID 140847

Hume's Essays 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

George King
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87452. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: George King

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 140850

Knox's voyages vol. 2:d & 1:st

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Spottiswood
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82341. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777-1780. Other: Apprentice of College of Surgeons, 1777; Royal Medical Society, 1779; Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
New collection of voyages, discoveries and travels [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.23.31-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Record ID 140853

Alston's Mat: Med: 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea & a half. Funds deposited: A Glasgow Note & Silver..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water [Alston]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water

Record ID 140856

Gibson's Dispensatory

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

William Long
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77922. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1779. Other: British Navy, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gibson (Male, born c.1680, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine
The farriers dispensatory, in three parts [Gibson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.23.24.

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Long

Author: William Gibson (Male, born c.1680, died 1750), Genre: Medicine

Farriers Dispensatory