Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Record ID 155862

Lind on Sea-men

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen in the Royal Navy [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.23.8/3.

Record ID 155865

Franklin's Sophocles 2 V:s 4to

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.W.20.30-31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek ; by Thomas Francklin, M.A. Fellow of Trinity-College, and Greek Professor in the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758-1759. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Sophocles

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday).

Borrower: William Simson

Author: Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Tragedies of Sophocles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 155868

& Crantz's Greenland 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
The history of Greenland [Cranz]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday).

Borrower: William Simson

Author: David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777), Genre: Travel

History of Greenland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 155871

Spenser's Works 4:to

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Spenser's Works

Record ID 155874

Hewson on the Blood

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Charles Darwin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Life dates: 1758-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiry into the properties of the blood, with remarks on some of its morbid appearances : and an appendix, relating to the discovery of the lymphatic system in birds, fish, and the animals called amphibious [Hewson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JA731/3.

Record ID 155877

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dundee Note.


Borrower

David Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91736. Dissertation: De Mania.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: America.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 155880

Platneri Chirurgia

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

Alexander Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88470. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Indian Medical Service 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis [Platner]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jo. Zachariae Platneri... Institutiones chirurgicae rationalis, tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Chirurgicae Rationalis, tum Medicae tum Manualis in Usus Discentium

Record ID 155883

Cheghorn on Minorca

Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Alexander Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88470. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Indian Medical Service 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)