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Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2), page 14-15

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Record ID 90905

Thomson's Works 2 & 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/9 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. 27. Original Returned Text: Thomson's Works 2 & 3 V..


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. In four volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements.
Classmark: L.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. In four volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 90908

Rambler Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/6 (Saturday). Classmark: L. .. Original Returned Text: Rambler Vol 4th.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
[The rambler. In four volumes] / [by Samuel Johnson].
Classmark: L.7.28, B.7.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
[The rambler. In four volumes] / [by Samuel Johnson].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
Rambler

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Periodicals

Rambler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 90911

Adventurer Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1773/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/4/19 (Monday). Classmark: L7. 29. Original Returned Text: Adventurer Vol 2 d.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Borrowed: 1773/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/4/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 90917

Rol.  Ro. hist- 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/4/19 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/7 (Friday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol. Ro. hist 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/4/19 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 90920

Rol. An. hist. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/11/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday). Classmark: B6. 5. Original Returned Text: Rol. An . hist. 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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: 1773/11/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 90926

Hutchison's Mor. phi. V. 2d

Borrowed: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Classmark: P4. 23. Original Returned Text: Hutch. Mor. phi. Vol 2d.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Classmark: P.4.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 90929

Chafts characts: Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/10 (Friday). Classmark: P6..24. Original Returned Text: Chafts Charact.s Vol 3d.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. Vol. I. I. A letter concerning enthusiasm. ... [Shaftesbury]
Classmark: E.5.24, P.6.24, P.8.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. Vol. I. I. A letter concerning enthusiasm. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 155 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 90932

Johnson's phi.

Borrowed: 1773/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/13 (Thursday). Classmark: P6. 42. Original Returned Text: Johnstons philosophy.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1696, died 1772)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Elements of Philosophy: containing, I. The most useful parts of logic, including both metaphysics and dialectic, or the art of reasoning: with a brief account of the progress of the mind towards its highest perfection. To which is prefixed, a short introduction to the study of sciences. II. A brief view both of the speculative and practical part of moral philosophy, as improved by Christianity. To which is added, an original letter concerning the settlement of bishops in America. By Samuel Johnson, D.D.
Classmark: P.6.42, O.9.7.

Borrowed: 1773/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1696, died 1772), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Elements of Philosophy [Samuel Johnson]

Record ID 90938

Hist. of ye passions

Borrowed: 1773/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/13 (Thursday). Classmark: C7. 17. Original Returned Text: Hist. of ye passion's.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Natural history of the passions.
Classmark: E.7.55, C.7.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Natural history of the passions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Natural History of the Passions

Borrowed: 1773/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Natural History of the Passions

Record ID 90941

Herodoti.  hist- Gre & L.

Borrowed: 1774/1/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/29 (Saturday). Classmark: N3. 26. Original Returned Text: Herodoti hist. Gr&L.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
[Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Του αὐτου ἐξηγησις περι της Ὁμηρου βιοτης. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX. ... Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Cum Vallæ interpret. Latina historiarum Herodoti ad H. Stephano recognita. Item cum iconibus structurarum ab Herodoto descriptarum. Ctesiæ quædam de reb. Pers. & Ind. Editio secunda.]
Classmark: E.3.6, N.3.26, L.2.5.

Borrowed: 1774/1/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 90947

Hist. of the Jews 1 -2d Vo

Borrowed: 1774/2/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/2/24 (Thursday). Classmark: D5. 6. Original Returned Text: Hist - of the Jews 1. 2d V.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Home (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
The scripture history of the Jews, and their Republick. Being a collection of what is most remarkable in the sacred writings, Relating to the Rise, Establishment and Declension of the Jewish Nation; Their Laws, and Courts of Justice, their Government Civil and Ecclesiastical, their Customs, Manners, &c. Interspers’d with Remarks Divine and Moral. Design’d as a proper Introduction to the Reading and right Understanding of the Holy Scriptures. By James Home, Esq; Advocate. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: J.5.9, D.5.6, L.5.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1774/2/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/2/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: James Home (Male, died 1737), Genre: Theology

Scripture History of the Jews

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 90953

Pope's  Essay on Man

Borrowed: 1774/2/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: P3. 40. Original Returned Text: pope's Essay on Man.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.

Record ID 90965

Borrowed: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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

Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue

Record ID 90971

Hartclieff's Mor. Virtue

Borrowed: 1774/3/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/15 (Tuesday). Classmark: B7. 21. Original Returned Text: Hartclife's Mor. Virtue.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hartcliffe (Male, born 1651, died 1712)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A compleat treatise of moral and intellectual virtues: wherein their nature is fully explained, and their usefulness proved, inasmuch as they regulate all the Branches of Life. Under the following Heads, viz. I. The Nature of Ethicks. II. Fortitude. III. Temperance. IV. Liberality. V. Magnificence. VI. Magnanimity. Vii. Meekness. Viii. The Three Conversable Virtues, viz. Comity, Veracity, and Urbanity. IX. Modesty. X. Taciturnity, or the Government of Speech. XI. Justice. XII. Intellectual Virtues. XIII. Art. XIV. Prudence. XV. Understanding, Science, and Wisdom. XVI. An Enquiry into the Causes of the Decay of Moral Virtues. XVII. The Conclusion drawn from the Premisses. With Apreface shewing the Vanity and Deceitfulness of Vice. By John Hartcliffe, late B. D. and Fellow of King's-College, Cambridge.
Classmark: K.7.25, B.7.21.

Borrowed: 1774/3/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: John Hartcliffe (Male, born 1651, died 1712), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Compleat Treatise of Moral and Intellectual Virtues

Record ID 90977

Humes Essays

Borrowed: 1774/3/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: B8. 3. Original Returned Text: Hume's Essays.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Classmark: B.8.3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1774/3/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Record ID 90980

philosophical Essays

Borrowed: 1774/3/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7. 9. Original Returned Text: philosophical Essays.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Balfour (Male, born 1705, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays : I. Of the academical philosophy : II. Of active power : III. Of liberty and necessity. [Balfour]
Classmark: E.7.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Balfour (Male, born 1705, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays : I. Of the academical philosophy : II. Of active power : III. Of liberty and necessity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

James Balfour (Male, born 1705, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Essays [James Balfour]

Borrowed: 1774/3/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: James Balfour (Male, born 1705, died 1795), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical Essays [James Balfour]

Record ID 90986

Cudworth's  System

Borrowed: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Classmark: C1. 17. Original Returned Text: Cudworth's System.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Classmark: C.2.24, C.1.17.

Borrowed: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/4/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 90992

Art of letter Writing

Borrowed: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/4/30 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. 23. Original Returned Text: Art of letter Writing.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of letter-writing, Divided into Two Parts. The First, containing rules and directions for Writing Letters on all Sorts of Subjects: with a variety of examples, Equally elegant and instructive. The Second, a collection of letters on the Most interesting Occasions in Life. In which are inserted, The proper Method of addressing Persons of all Ranks; some necessary Orthographical Directions; the Forms of Messages for Cards; and Thoughts upon a Multiplicity of Subjects. The Whole composed on a Plan intirely new; chiefly calculated for the Instruction of Youth, but may be of singular Service to Gentlemen, Ladies, and all others, who are desirous to attain the true Style and Manner of a polite Epistolary Intercourse.
Classmark: L.7.23.

Borrowed: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/4/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Art of Letter-Writing