An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 387324
Gibbon's R. History Vs 1-2-3 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
David Corbin Ker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90886. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: MD (Edin) 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *Q.25.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T78357
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Corbin Ker
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 387327
Mead's Works 4:to
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
William Barrow
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90867. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790. Other: MD (Edin) 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical works of Richard Mead
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
The medical works of Richard Mead, M.D. Physician to his late Majesty King George II. Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians at London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 55 borrowing records
ESTC: T98963
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Works of Richard Mead
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Barrow
Author: Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 387330
Vinnius in Instituta 4:to
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Robert Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82600. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Arnoldus Vinnius (Male, born 1588, died 1657)
Genre: Law
Vinnius Institutionum (original title)
In quatuor libros Institutionum imperialium commentarius academicus & forensis (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E*.21.37.
Confidence level: Certain
Arnoldus Vinnius (Male, born 1588, died 1657)
Genre: Law
A. Vinnii ... in quatuor libros Institutionum Imperialium commentarius.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 15 borrowing records
Arnoldus Vinnius (Male, born 1588, died 1657)
Genre: Law
Institutionum Imperialium commentarius
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Wilson
Author: Arnoldus Vinnius (Male, born 1588, died 1657), Genre: Law
Record ID 387333
Locke's Essay folio
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
George James Binham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90882. Dissertation: De gonorrhoea virulenta. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1793. Other: MD (Edin) 1792. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Locke's Works in folio (original title)
Works of John Locke Esq : In three volumes (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *S.18.32/16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T128627
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: George James Binham
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 387336
& Denman's Midwifery
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
George James Binham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90882. Dissertation: De gonorrhoea virulenta. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1793. Other: MD (Edin) 1792. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Denman's Midwifery (original title)
Introduction to the practice of midwifery (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.16.61/3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Introduction to the practice of midwifery
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: N17138
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Introduction to the Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: George James Binham
Author: Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815), Genre: Medicine
Introduction to the Practice of Midwifery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 387339
Beattie's Morals 4:to
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). 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.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Beattie's Morals (original title)
Elements of moral science (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of moral science.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790-1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T138973
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of Moral Science
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 387342
Hurd's Horace Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
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.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum : with an English commentary and notes, to which are added, two dissertations, the one, on the provinces of the drama, the other, on poetical imitation : and a letter to Mr. Mason [Hurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*.32.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: With an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; The one, on the Provinces of the Drama: The other, on Poetical Imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason.
Language: Latin | English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hurd, Richard, 1720-1808
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T149881
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Thomson
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 387345
Cullen's Synopsis vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Ten shillings.
Ferdinando Zierer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84568. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Synopsis (original title)
Synopsis nosologiae methodicae in usum studiosorum (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.18.86.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis nosologiæ methodicæ. In usum studiosorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: N24539
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Ferdinando Zierer
Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 387348
Hawkesworth's Voyages vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight.
James Dunsmuire
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 3
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: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Dunsmuire
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3