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Record ID 1455

Archimedes Works

Borrowed: 1760/12/1 (Monday). Returned: 1760/12/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 12 Dec 1760. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: Adam Smith. Professor 3: James Buchanan.


Borrower

James Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Logic, Latin. Original Full Name: James Munro.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archimedes (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia ... nunc ... primùm et Graecè et Latinè in lucem edita. Adiecta quoque sunt Eutocii Ascalonitae in eosdem Archimedis libros commentaria, item Graecè et Latinè, nunquam antea excusa.
Press: G. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl4-d.18. Original Author: Archimedes..

Borrowed: 1760/12/1 (Monday). Returned: 1760/12/12 (Friday).

Borrower: James Munro

Author: Archimedes (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Works of Archimedes

Record ID 1456

Rollins Antient History 7 & 8 vol

Borrowed: 1760/12/1 (Monday). Returned: 1760/12/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1760. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

William Donaldson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Donaldson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1760/12/1 (Monday). Returned: 1760/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: William Donaldson

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 1457

Jenkins on Christianity 2 vols

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/1/14 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 14 Jan 1761. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: James Thomson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Jenkin (Male, born 1656, died 1727)
Genre: Theology
Reasonableness and certainty of the Christian religion
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 21.22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.22,23. Original Author: Jenkin, Robert, 1656-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Jenkin (Male, born 1656, died 1727)
Genre: Theology
The reasonableness and certainty of the Christian religion.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Jenkin (Male, born 1656, died 1727)
Genre: Theology
Reasonableness and Certainty of the Christian Religion

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Thomson

Author: Robert Jenkin (Male, born 1656, died 1727), Genre: Theology

Reasonableness and Certainty of the Christian Religion

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1458

Shuckfords Connections 1st vol

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Robert Muter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Preacher, Divinity, Logic. Original Full Name: Robert Muter.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sacred and prophane history of the world connected ...
Press: CK. Shelf: 5. Number: 14.15.16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-g.15-17. Original Author: Shuckford, Samuel, -1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The sacred and prophane history of the world connected, from the creation of the world to the dissolution of the Assyrian Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sacred and Prophane History of the World Connected

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Muter

Author: Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Sacred and Prophane History of the World Connected

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 1459

Clarks Sermons vol 2d

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 16 Dec 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Joseph Love
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Joseph Love.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons ... published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-i.1-10. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Joseph Love

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 1460

Butlers Analogy

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 16 Dec 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Henry McKinlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: Henry McKinlay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature. To which are added two brief dissertations: I. Of personal identity. II. Of the nature of virtue.
Press: Z. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi10-e.17  . Original Author: Butler, Joseph, 1692-1752..

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry McKinlay

Author: Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752), Genre: Theology

Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature

Record ID 1461

Lexicon Graecorum

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1760. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Robert Hezlet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Theology, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Robert Hezlet.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Græcvm, et institvtiones lingvæ Græcæ, ad sacri Apparatus instructionem.
Press: U. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-a.10  . Original Author: Scapula, Johann..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Graecum et institutiones linguae Graecae, ad sacri apparatus instructionem
Language: Greek . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1572. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Graecum et Institutiones Linguae Graecae

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Hezlet

Author: François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597), Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon Graecum et Institutiones Linguae Graecae

Record ID 1462

Clark on the Atributes

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 17 Dec 1760. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

John Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Physic, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: John Dunbar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3330. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Dunbar

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology

Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Record ID 1463

Rollins Belles Lettres 2 vols 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/19 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 19 Dec 1760. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Malcom
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: James Malcom.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1760/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/12/19 (Friday).

Borrower: James Malcom

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1464

Gordon's Tacitus 1st vol

Borrowed: 1760/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1760/12/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 17 Dec 1760. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Alexander Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Buchanan.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus [Gordon]
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 3 yl. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.19-21. Original Author: Tacitus, Cornelius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1760/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1760/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Buchanan

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 1465

Lucretius De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1760/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1760/12/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 17 Dec 1760. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Ezekiel Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: Ezekiel Brown.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex.
Press: AI. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-i.17  . Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1695. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1760/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1760/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Ezekiel Brown

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Record ID 1466

Lelands view of Deist writer 2d vol

Borrowed: 1760/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/12/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Michael Tod
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: Michael Tod.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend...
Press: AP. Shelf: 5. Number: 11: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.1-3. Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A view of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 70 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1760/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Michael Tod

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 1467

a Discourse of free thinking

Borrowed: 1760/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/12/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1760. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Thomas Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: Thomas Dickson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of free-thinking, occasion'd by the rise and growth of a sect call'd Free-thinkers.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-h.20  . Original Author: Collins, Anthony..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of free-thinking, occasion'd by the rise and growth of a sect call'd Free-thinkers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of Free-Thinking

Borrowed: 1760/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Dickson

Author: Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729), Genre: Theology

Discourse of Free-Thinking

Record ID 1468

Shuckfords connections vol 2d

Borrowed: 1760/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1760/12/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 23 Dec 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Alexander Hutchison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Alexander Hutchison.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sacred and prophane history of the world connected ...
Press: CK. Shelf: 5. Number: 14.15.16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-g.15-17. Original Author: Shuckford, Samuel, -1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The sacred and prophane history of the world connected, from the creation of the world to the dissolution of the Assyrian Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sacred and Prophane History of the World Connected

Borrowed: 1760/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1760/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Hutchison

Author: Samuel Shuckford (Male, born c.1693, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Sacred and Prophane History of the World Connected

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 1469

Ainsworth's Dictionary

Borrowed: 1760/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1760/12/19 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Dec 1760. Original Returned Date: 19 Dec 1760. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Professor George Jardine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Greek and assistant professor of logic 1774-1787; Professor of Greek 1787-1824.
Class: Greek, Logic, Divinity. Original Full Name: George Jardine. Life dates: 1742-1827. Academic dates: Glasgow 1760; MA (Glasgow) 1765.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary English-Latin and Latin-English
Press: CM. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.6. Original Author: Ainsworth, Robert, 1660-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus linguæ Latinæ compendiarius: or, a compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue, designed for the use of the British nations: in three parts.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius: or, A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue

Borrowed: 1760/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1760/12/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Professor George Jardine

Author: Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743), Genre: Reference Works

Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius: or, A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2