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MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names, page 49v

Record ID 2889

Blome's descript: Jamaica

Borrowed: 1765/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 13 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

John Jamieson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Anatomy. Original Full Name: John Jamieson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Description of the island of Jamaica; : with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related, viz. Barbadoes, St. Christophers, Nievis, or Mevis, Antego, St. Vincent, Dominica, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbada, Bermudes, Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New England, New-Found-Land.
Press: AR. Shelf: 14. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-l.12  . Original Author: Blome, Richard, -1705..

Borrowed: 1765/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Jamieson

Author: Richard Blome (Male, died 1705), Genre: Travel

Description of the Island of Jamaica

Record ID 2890

Thomsons Seasons

Borrowed: 1765/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/12 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.12-13. Original Author: Thomson, James, 1700-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1765/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Trail

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 2891

Monthly review

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 21 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

William Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: William Taylor.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 2892

Clarkes Homer Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 5 Mar 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes ... scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P.
Press: A. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.7-8. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Græce et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McCormick

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2893

Davilas History

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/11 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 11 Mar 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-e.9-10. Original Author: Davilla, Arrigo Caterino, 1576-1631..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/11 (Monday).

Borrower: John Wright

Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History

History of the Civil Wars of France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2894

Lives of ye admirals

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 21 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

John Jamieson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Anatomy. Original Full Name: John Jamieson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 ... [And Continuation ... containing a new and accurate naval history, written under the inspection of Dr. Berkenhout].
Press: AV. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.17-21. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Jamieson

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 2895

Hedericus Lexicon

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Lowry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: James Lowry.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon manuale Graecum ... in tres partes, videlicet hermeneuticam, analyticam, et syntheticam, divisum ... Recensitum et plurimum auctum à Sam. Patrick.
Press: AI. Shelf: 5. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.12  . Original Author: Hederich, Benjamin, 1675-1748..

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Lowry

Author: Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon Manuale Graecum

Record ID 2896

Halleys tables

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Medicine. Original Full Name: William Irvine.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ: accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta.
Press: P. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-e.3  . Original Author: Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ : accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bevis, John.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomi dum Viveret Regii Tabulae Astronomicae

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Irvine

Author: Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomi dum Viveret Regii Tabulae Astronomicae

Record ID 2897

Peter Wilkins Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Colin Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Mathematics, Divinity, Ethics. Original Full Name: Colin Campbell. Academic dates: MA 1766.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful passage thro' a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman ...By R.S. a passenger in the Hector.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.15-16. Original Author: Paltoch, Robert..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Colin Campbell

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2898

Barrows Works 3d Vol

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 27 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail. Professor 2: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Andrew Greer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: Andrew Greer.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the learned Isaac Barrow, D.D. (Being all his English works.) ... Published by his Grace Dr. John Tillotson, late Archbishop of Canterbury.
Press: CF. Shelf: 1. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo10-a.4-5. Original Author: Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the learned Isaac Barrow, ... Publish’d by ... Dr. John Tillotson, ... The second volume, containing sermons and expositions upon all the articles in the Apostles Creed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Editors: Tillotson, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Learned Isaac Barrow

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Greer

Author: Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of the Learned Isaac Barrow

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 2899

Thomsons Works Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

William Cumberland Cruikshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Cumberland Cruikshank. Life dates: 1745-1800. Academic dates: MA (1767); MD (1783) .
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.12-13. Original Author: Thomson, James, 1700-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday).

Borrower: William Cumberland Cruikshank

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2900

Hutchesons ethics

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Wade Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Wade Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy, in three books ... To which is prefixed, some account of the life, writings, and character of the author by the Reverend William Leechman, D.D.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-a.11-12. Original Author: Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Wade Robertson

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 2901

Xenophons works Vol, 2

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera quae extant omnia [Xenophon]
Press: B. Shelf: 10. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-g.19-23. Original Author: Xenophon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophōntos ta sōzomena. = Xenophontis opera quæ extant omnia; unà cum chronologiâ Xenophonteâ cl. Dodwelli, et quatuor tabulis geographicis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1691-1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 118 borrowing records


Book Work

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: James Steel

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Xenophon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2902

Universal History 3d Vol

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Samuel Dean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Dean.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. with a general index to the whole.
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Universal History..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Samuel Dean

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 2903

Euclid Greek

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Alexander Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Law. Original Full Name: Alexander Campbell.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus et duodecimus, : ex versione Latina Federici Commandini; sublatis iis quibus olim libri hi a Theone, aliisve, vitiati sunt, et quibusdam Euclidis demonstrationibus restitutis, a Roberto Simson, M.D. In Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore..
Press: BY. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-d.4  . Original Author: Euclid..

Borrowed: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Campbell

Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Geometry [Euclid]

Record ID 2904

Peter Wilkins Vol: 2

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Colin Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Mathematics, Divinity, Ethics. Original Full Name: Colin Campbell. Academic dates: MA 1766.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful passage thro' a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman ...By R.S. a passenger in the Hector.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.15-16. Original Author: Paltoch, Robert..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Colin Campbell

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2905

Tom Jones Vol 2

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: Robert Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a foundling
Press: Stationery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.1-6. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2