An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 166167
David Semple 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1768/12/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/8 (Monday). Classmark: Q 6. 17. Original Returned Text: David Semple 2 Vols.
Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Classmark: J.7.4, Q.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T115675
Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple
Borrowed: 1768/12/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Munro Ross
Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 166170
Grandison's history Vol 2 d&6th
Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1. Classmark: O5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Grandison's hist: Vol 2d&6th.
Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6
Confidence level: Likely
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: T160961
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1.
Borrower: Munro Ross
Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6
Record ID 166173
Belles Traavels Vol 1 st
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Classmark: P.4.36. Original Returned Text: Belles Travels Vol 1st.
Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia : in two volumes / by John Bell, of Antermony ; volume I. Containing a journey to Ispahan in Persia, in the years 1715, 1716, 1717, and 1718. Part of a journey to Pekin in China, through Siberia, in the years 1719, 1720, and 1721. With a map of the author's two routes between Mosco and Pekin.
Classmark: P.4.36, S.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Munro Ross
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 166176
Ellis's Voyage
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: D4 .7. Original Returned Text: Elleiss's Voyage.
Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson's-Bay, : by the Dobbs galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a North West Passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country : together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered probable / by Henry Ellis, Gent., agent for the proprietors in the said expedition ; to which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the East-Indies ; illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart of Hudson's-Bay, with the countries adjacent.
Classmark: J.6.19, D.4.7, P.8.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, For discovering a north west passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country. Together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered prob[a]ble. By Henry Ellis, gent. agent for the proprietors in the said expedition. To which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the East-Indies. Illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart of hudson’s-Bay, with the countries adjacent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T145975
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Munro Ross
Author: Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747
Record ID 166179
Rollin's Ancnt hist 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1769/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: B 6. 5. Original Returned Text: Rolline's An : hist: 1 & 2 Vol.
Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1769/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Munro Ross
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 166182
Jemmy & Jenny Jessamy 1.2 &3 V
Borrowed: 1769/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: M6 .21. Original Returned Text: Jemmy & Jenny Jes: 1 -2&3V..
Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy. In three volumes. ... . By the author of The history of Betsy Thoughtless.
Classmark: M.6.21, R.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy. In three volumes. ... . By the author of The history of Betsy Thoughtless.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T75382
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy
Borrowed: 1769/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Munro Ross
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction
History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 166185
Salmon's Geo. Gram.
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 -31. Original Returned Text: Salmon's Geo. Gram ..
Alexander McDougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Classmark: L.6.6, B.5.31, B.4.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T69005
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander McDougall
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 166188
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: P . .. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.
Alexander McDougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Classmark: K.3.20, K.3.21, P.3.35.
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander McDougall
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 166194
Wilson's Airthmetic
Borrowed: 1771/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday). Classmark: B.4. 4. Original Returned Text: Wilson's Airthmetic.
Alexander McDougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
An introduction to arithmetic : containing the arithmetic of integers, of vulgar fractions, and of decimals, finite, infinite repeating, and infinite circulating : as also the more necessary and useful rules in business, viz. the rules of three, of five, of fellowship, and rules for practice : with an appendix: containing superficial and solid measure, performed both by cross multiplication, and decimally : to which are subjoined, tables and directions for calculating interest and discount, and for finding on what day of the week any day falls ... / by John Wilson, A.M. late teacher of mathematics.
Classmark: B.4.4?.
Confidence level: Very likely
John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
An introduction to arithmetic.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: N8375
John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction to Arithmetic [John Wilson]
Borrowed: 1771/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander McDougall
Author: John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics