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Record ID 150165

Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1776/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Tipping Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91895. Dissertation: De epilepsia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1779; MD (Edin) 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society 1779. Origin: English. Life dates: 1758-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 150168

Oswald's Appeal 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1776/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1760.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Oswald (Male, born 1703, died 1793)
Genre: Theology
An appeal to common sense in behalf of religion [Oswald]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Oswald (Male, born 1703, died 1793)
Genre: Theology
An appeal to common sense in behalf of religion.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

James Oswald (Male, born 1703, died 1793)
Genre: Theology
Appeal to Common Sense in Behalf of Religion

Borrowed: 1776/1/19 (Friday).

Borrower: James Tod

Author: James Oswald (Male, born 1703, died 1793), Genre: Theology

Appeal to Common Sense in Behalf of Religion

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 150171

Nettleton on Virtue

Borrowed: 1776/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness [Nettleton]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63


Book Work

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness

Record ID 150174

Essays Z.h.21.

Borrowed: 1776/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

Alexander Monilaws? Monclars? Morislaus?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral Essays Z.h.21
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21..

Record ID 150177

Astruc on Children

Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


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

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
A general and compleat treatise on all the diseases incident to children [Astruc].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
A general and compleat treatise on all the diseases incident to children, from their birth to the age of fifteen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
General and Compleat Treatise on all the Diseases Incident to Children

Record ID 150180

Goldsmith's Greek Hist: Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(38) Gol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 171 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Richard Buchanan

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History

Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 150183

Gay's poems 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions [Gay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1776/1/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Haig

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2