An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 382626
Hawkesworth's Voyages vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Charles Berry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Charles Berry
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 382629
Gravesande's System vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
John Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: John Cowan
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 382632
British Plutarch Vs 1-2-3-4-5-6
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: 1/2 Guinea 1785.
A. Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch, or, Biographical entertainer [Mortimer]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections R*.31.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch; or, biographical entertainer. Being a select collection of the lives at large of the most eminent men, natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the reign of Henry Viii. to George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T118926
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: A. Cowan
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 382635
D:r Robertson's Q. Mary vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
James Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: James Paterson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 382638
Baldinger Sylloge vol. 1-2-3
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
W. Leslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Sylloge selectiorum opusculorum argumenti medico-practici [Baldinger]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.23.54-59.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine
Sylloge selectiorum opusculorum argumenti medicopractici.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1776-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Editors: Baldinger, Ernst Gottfried, 1738-1804
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Medicine
Sylloge Selectiorum Opusculorum Argumenti Medicopractici
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: W. Leslie
Genre: Medicine
Sylloge Selectiorum Opusculorum Argumenti Medicopractici
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 382641
Campbell's Survey Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lewis Gordon
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JY825-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrowers: William McLeod , Lewis Gordon
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 382644
Whytt's Works 4to
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Hugh Monro
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82001. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61 Why..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
The works of Robert Whytt, M.D. Late Physician to his Majesty; President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T153076
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Hugh Monro
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine