An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 152112
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1755..
John Lee
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87495. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Lee
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 152115
Rollin's Rom: Hist: V:s 9th-10th-11th & 12:th
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/1/0. Funds deposited: One Perth & 2 Linen Notes.
Richard Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Buchanan
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 152118
Rollin's Method V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1740.
James Spottiswood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Spottiswood
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152121
Armstrong's Miscellanies 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies [Armstrong]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.33.42-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies.
Language: English . Published: London | | [i.e. Edinburgh?]. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T131114
John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies; by John Armstrong, M.D.
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Stevenson
Author: John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies; by John Armstrong, M.D.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152124
& Patsul's Quintilian 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Quintillian's Institutes of the orator [Patsall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Quintilian's Institutes of the Orator. In twelve books. Translated from the original Latin, according to the Paris edition of Professor Rollin, and illustrated with critical and explanatory notes, by J. Patsall, A.M. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rollin, Charles.
Translators: Patsall, J.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T139487
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Stevenson
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 152127
Whytt on Nerves
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Stewart Henderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83445. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric: to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
ESTC: N10057
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of those Disorders which have been commonly called Nervous
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Stewart Henderson
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 152130
Pott on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/6. Funds deposited: 1/2 guinea G. 2. 1760.
Stewart Henderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83445. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
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: 1776/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Stewart Henderson
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 152133
Cullen's Mat: Med:
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Materia Medica (original title)
Lectures on the materia medica (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.20.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica, as delivered by William Cullen, M. D. Professor of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Now Published by Permission of the Author, And with many Corrections from the Collatiohn of different Manuscripts by the Editors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 93 borrowing records
ESTC: T134576
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: John Shepherd
Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1