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Record ID 162099

Fingal

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Ayr Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal &c. (original title)
Fingal : an ancient epic poem : in six books : together with several other poems Statement of responsibility composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Hugh Baxter

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Record ID 162102

Northcote's practice 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

John Low
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85574. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Northcote (Male, died c.1783)
Genre: Medicine
The marine practice of physic and surgery, including that in hot countries [Northcote]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Northcote (Male, died c.1783)
Genre: Medicine
The marine practice of physic and surgery, including that in the hot countries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Northcote (Male, died c.1783)
Genre: Medicine
Marine Practice of Physic and Surgery, including that in the Hot Countries

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Low

Author: William Northcote (Male, died c.1783), Genre: Medicine

Marine Practice of Physic and Surgery, including that in the Hot Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 162105

Gibb's Stenography

Borrowed: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An historical account of compendious and swift writing [Gibbs].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An historical account of compendious and swift writing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 60


Book Work

Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
Historical Account of Compendious and Swift Writing

Record ID 162108

Cronstedt's mineralogy

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy

Record ID 162111

Preceptor vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Fisher

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 162117

Salmon's Grammar

Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Charles Grace
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85218. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar [Salmon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.35 .

Record ID 162120

Gooch's Cases 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Samuel Hall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89193. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: British Navy, 1779.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Samuel Hall

Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine

Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2