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MS Lib 1: Professors Receipt Book, page 13v

Record ID 48436

Joannis Hevelii Mercurius

Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb. Original Returned Date: [blank].


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johannes Hevelius (Male, born 1611, died 1687), Jeremiah Horrocks (Male, born c.1617, died 1641)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mercurius in sole visus Gedani, MDCLXI, d. III Maji, st. n. 
Press: P. Shelf: 2. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-c.3  . Original Author: Hevel, Johann..

Record ID 48437

Histoire de L'Academ: Royal. 1704

Borrowed: /3/19. Returned: /4/10. Original Borrowed Date: 19 Mar. Original Returned Date: 10 Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique.
Press: BB. Shelf: 3. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 288-394. Original Author: Académie royale des sciences (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1704

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences

Borrowed: /3/19. Returned: /4/10.

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1704

Record ID 48438

China illustrata Kircheri

Borrowed: /2/7. Returned: /4/10. Original Borrowed Date: 7 Feb. Original Returned Date: 10 Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Travel
China monumentis ... necnon variis naturae et artis spectaculis ... illustrata.
Press: P. Shelf: 3. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-d.10  . Original Author: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680..

Borrowed: /2/7. Returned: /4/10.

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680), Genre: Travel

China Monumentis, quà Sacris quà Profanis

Record ID 48439

Meridiene De pari Verifie

Borrowed: /3/7. Returned: /4/10. Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 10 Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

César-François Cassini de Thury (Male, born 1714, died 1784)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La méridienne de l'observatoire royal de Paris, vérifiée dans toute l'étendue du royaume par de nouvelles observations.
Press: BB. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q745  . Original Author: Cassini de Thury, César François..

Borrowed: /3/7. Returned: /4/10.

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: César-François Cassini de Thury (Male, born 1714, died 1784), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Méridienne de l'Observatoire Royal de Paris

Record ID 48440

Acta Gottengensium vol 2.d

Borrowed: /10/21. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct. Original Returned Date: [blank].


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Commentarii Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Gottingensis
Press: C. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 167-170. Original Author: Societas Regia Scientiarum Gottingensis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Commentarii Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Gottingensis.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1751-1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Commentarii Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Gottingensis

Record ID 48441

Innes History of Scotland

Borrowed: /4/26. Original Borrowed Date: 26 Apr. Original Returned Date: [blank].


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744)
Genre: History
Critical essay on the ancient inhabitants of the northern parts of Britain, or Scotland. Containing an account of the Romans, of the Britains betwixt the walls, of the Caledonians or Picts, and particularly of the Scots. With an appendix of ancient M.S. pieces.
Press: AR. Shelf: 1. Number: 2,3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 2418-2419. Original Author: Innes, Thomas..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744)
Genre: History
A critical essay on the ancient inhabitants of the northern parts of Britain, or Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744)
Genre: History
Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern parts of Britain, or Scotland

Borrowed: /4/26.

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Thomas Innes (Male, born 1662, died 1744), Genre: History

Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern parts of Britain, or Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2