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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 76

Record ID 167460

Anson's Voyage

Borrowed: 1768/12/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Classmark: P.3.35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

Borrowed: 1768/12/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

Record ID 167466

Boswell account of Corsica

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/4 (Saturday). Classmark: P5: 9. Original Returned Text: Boswell's , Corsica.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli / by James Boswell, Esq; illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Classmark: P.5.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Record ID 167469

Pitt's Virgil 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/1/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/2/4 (Saturday). Classmark: N. 6. 19. Original Returned Text: Pitt's Virgil Vol 3 &4.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of Virgil. In English Verse. The Aeneid Translated by the Rev. Mr. Christopher Pitt, The Eclogues and Georgics, with Notes on the Whole, by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Watson. With several New Observations by Mr. Holdsworth, Mr. Spence, and Others. Also, A Dissertation on the Sixth Book of the Aeneid, by Mr. Warburton. On the Shield of Aeneas, by Mr. W. Whitehead. On the Character of Iapis, by the late Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester. And, Three Essay on Pastoral, Didactic and Epic Poetry, by the Editor. In Four Volumes.
Classmark: N.6.19, R.9.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1769/1/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/2/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 167475

Patrick's Terance 1st Vol

Borrowed: 1769/3/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/4/3 (Monday). Classmark: B5 . 13. Original Returned Text: Patrick Terence V 1st.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terence’s Comedies, translated into English prose, ... Together with the original Latin from the best editions. ... With notes ... and an index ... The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, ... In two volumes. Revised and corrected by S. Patrick, ... To which is prefixed the life of Terence, ...
Classmark: K.5.29, B.5.13, R.3.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1769/3/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/4/3 (Monday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies [Terence]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 167478

Patrick's Terance 2d V

Borrowed: 1769/4/3 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday). Classmark: B5 - 13. Original Returned Text: Patrick's Terence V 2d.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terence’s Comedies, translated into English prose, ... Together with the original Latin from the best editions. ... With notes ... and an index ... The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, ... In two volumes. Revised and corrected by S. Patrick, ... To which is prefixed the life of Terence, ...
Classmark: K.5.29, B.5.13, R.3.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/4/3 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies [Terence]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 167481

Gulliver's  Travels  V1 & 2 d

Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 . 22. Original Returned Text: Gulli: Travels V1 & 2d.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Classmark: A.6.27, A.5.22, S.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 167490

Pope's Iliad 3 & 4 Vol-  

Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/11/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad 3 &4 V..


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/11/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 167496

Œsope's Fables G. & Latine

Borrowed: 1770/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/1/27 (Saturday). Classmark: C8. 19. Original Returned Text: Œsope's Fab. G & L..


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564)
Genre: Fiction
Præcipuæ ac omnium elegantissimæ sexaginta Æsopi fabulæ, novâ per metaphrasin & periphrasin interpretatione Latinâ donatæ: phrasibus, Græcismis & sententiis è textu excerptis locupletatæ: notis passim illustratæ, ac ab omni difficultate & obscuritate vindicatæ. In usum studiosæ juventutis. Studio & operâ Georg. Sylvani Pan. Med.
Classmark: C.8.19.

Borrowed: 1770/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/1/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Genre: Fiction

Aesop's Fables

Record ID 167499

Preceptor 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Classmark: D3 . 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor 1 & 2 Vol-.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1770/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 167502

Life of Mahamat

Borrowed: 1770/3/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/4/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Life of Mahamat.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The true nature of imposture fully display’d in the life of Mahomet. With a discourse annex’d for the vindicating of Christianity from this charge, offered to the consideration of the deists of the present age. By Humphrey Prideaux, D. D. Dean of Norwich.
Classmark: J.8.25, Q.8.40.

Borrowed: 1770/3/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/4/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: Theology

True Nature of Imposture Fully Display’d in the Life of Mahomet

Record ID 167505

Anson's Voyage

Borrowed: 1770/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/11/19 (Monday). Classmark: P3 . 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

Borrowed: 1770/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/11/19 (Monday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

Record ID 167508

Ches.  Anatony

Borrowed: 1770/11/19 (Monday). Returned: 1770/12/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: D4 .24. Original Returned Text: Ches . Anatomy.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human body. By William Cheselden ... With the addition of an appendix, which also is printed separately for the use of those who have the former editions.
Classmark: D.4.26.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Body [William Cheselden]

Borrowed: 1770/11/19 (Monday). Returned: 1770/12/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752), Genre: Medicine

Anatomy of the Human Body [William Cheselden]

Record ID 167511

Crusoe's life  1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Classmark: D5 .43. Original Returned Text: Cruso e's life 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by himself. To which is added a map ...
Classmark: A.6.39, D.5.43, C.6.1?, G.6.10? P.8.4?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by himself. To which is added a map ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/12/17 (Monday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Fiction

Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 167514

Crusoe's  life Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Returned: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Classmark: --- --. Original Returned Text: Crusoe's life Vol 3d.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by himself. To which is added a map ...
Classmark: A.6.39, D.5.43, C.6.1?, G.6.10? P.8.4?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by himself. To which is added a map ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Returned: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Fiction

Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 167517

Oriental  Tales 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/12/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Classmark: Q8. 29. Original Returned Text: Oriental Tales 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental tales, collected from an Arabian manuscript, in the library of the King of France. In two volumes. Adorn’d with copper plates.
Classmark: K.6.21, J.7.7, Q.8.29, Q.8.38.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental tales, collected from an Arabian manuscript, in the library of the King of France. In two volumes. Adorn’d with copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental Tales, Collected from an Arabian Manuscript

Borrowed: 1770/12/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765), Genre: Fiction

Oriental Tales, Collected from an Arabian Manuscript

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 167520

Invisible Spy  1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Classmark: Q8- 11. Original Returned Text: Invisible Spy 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The invisible spy. By Exploralibus. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: Q.7.11, S.8.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The invisible spy. By Exploralibus. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
Invisible Spy

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction

Invisible Spy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 167523

Invisible  Spy 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Invisible Spy 3 & 4 Vol.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The invisible spy. By Exploralibus. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: Q.7.11, S.8.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The invisible spy. By Exploralibus. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
Invisible Spy

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction

Invisible Spy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4