An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 385563
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77524. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Forrest
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 385566
Fourcroy's Chemistry Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
William Kidd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87442. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fourcroy's Chemistry (original title)
Elementary Lectures on Chemistry and Natural History [Fourcroy] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N1401
Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: William Kidd
Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 385569
Campbell's Admirals Vs 3-4
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
John Falconer
Gender: Male.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections SD 6718-6721.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen; containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N19198
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: John Falconer
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 385572
Rutty's Mat: Med: 4:to
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.
John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rutty (Male, born 1698, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
Materia medica antiqua & nova, repurgata & illustrata [Rutty]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *.I.20.46.
Confidence level: Certain
John Rutty (Male, born 1698, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
Materia Medica antiqua et nova, repurgata et illustrata; sive de medicamentorum simplicium officinalium facultatibus tractatus, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
John Rutty (Male, born 1698, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
Materia Medica Antiqua et Nova
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: John Wilson
Author: John Rutty (Male, born 1698, died 1775), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 385575
Spielman Mat: Med 8:vo
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacob Reinbold Spielmann (Male, born 1722, died 1783)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones materiae medicae [Spielmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *.I.30.38.
Confidence level: Certain
Jacob Reinbold Spielmann (Male, born 1722, died 1783)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jacobi Reinboldi Spielmann ... institutiones materiæ medicæ. ... Prælectionibus academicis accommodatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Strasbourg. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jacob Reinbold Spielmann (Male, born 1722, died 1783)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Materiae Medicae ... Praelectionibus Academicis Accommodatae
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: John Wilson
Author: Jacob Reinbold Spielmann (Male, born 1722, died 1783), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Materiae Medicae ... Praelectionibus Academicis Accommodatae
Record ID 385578
Shakespeare's Plays Vs 2-3-4
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
James Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare [Johnson; Steevens]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T138855
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: James Paterson
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 385581
Pope's Homer's Iliad Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Alexander Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *W.32.40-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: N17143
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Graham
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 385584
L'Isle Christallographie en 4 tomes
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
John Thomson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76737. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790. Other: Royal Medical Society 1790; Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons 1793. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1765-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Baptiste Louis de Romé de l'Isle (Male, born 1736, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Cristallographie, ou Description des formes propres à tous les corps du regne minéral ... par M. de Romé de L'Isle
Possible modern shelfmark: M.36.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis de Romé de l'Isle (Male, born 1736, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Cristallographie, ou description des formes propres à tous les corps du règne minéral.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis de Romé de l'Isle (Male, born 1736, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Cristallographie, ou description des formes propres à tous les corps du règne minéral.
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis de Romé de l'Isle (Male, born 1736, died 1790), Genre: Medicine
Cristallographie, ou description des formes propres à tous les corps du règne minéral.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4