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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 154

Record ID 173688

Dialogues on the dead

Borrowed: 1769/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/1/8 (Monday). Classmark: R5. 7. Original Returned Text: Dialogues on ye Dead.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Classmark: R.5.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the Dead

Borrowed: 1769/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/1/8 (Monday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Dialogues of the Dead

Record ID 173691

Newton's  Milton Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1769/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/1/8 (Monday). Classmark: Q4. 10. Original Returned Text: Newton's Milton V.2d.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author. John Milton...With notes of various authors / By Thomas Newton ... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.4.10, P.5.4, D.8.11?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author. John Milton...With notes of various authors / By Thomas Newton ... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Thomas Newton
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1769/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/1/8 (Monday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 173694

Newton's  Milton Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1770/1/8 (Monday). Returned: 1770/1/22 (Monday). Classmark: Q4. 10. Original Returned Text: Newton's Milton V 1st.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author. John Milton...With notes of various authors / By Thomas Newton ... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.4.10, P.5.4, D.8.11?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author. John Milton...With notes of various authors / By Thomas Newton ... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Thomas Newton
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1770/1/8 (Monday). Returned: 1770/1/22 (Monday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 173697

Rol . Ro .  hist 1 & 2 d Vol .

Borrowed: 1770/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol an. hist 1 &2 Vol.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
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: 1770/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday).

Borrower: David Sim

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 173700

History of Grandison 4 & 5 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/1/22 (Monday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Classmark: O5. 1. Original Returned Text: Hist of Grand 4 & 5 V..


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 4, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1770/1/22 (Monday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 173703

Hurd's  Horace Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Classmark: Q6. 16. Original Returned Text: Hurd's Horace Vol 2d.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; the one, on the Provinces of the Drama; the other, on Poetical Imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason. In two volumes. [Hurd]
Classmark: Q.6.16, Q.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: With an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; The one, on the Provinces of the Drama: The other, on Poetical Imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason.
Language: Latin | English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hurd, Richard, 1720-1808
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry

Epistles of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 173706

New Test.  G & Eng.Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Classmark: D4 - 3. Original Returned Text: N. Test. G .& Eng V 1 st.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Theology
The New Testament in Greek and English. Containing the original text corrected from the authority of the most authentic manuscripts: and a new version form'd agreeably to the illustrations of the most learned commentators and critics: with notes and various readings, and a copious alphabetical index. In two volumes.
Classmark: C.6.15, D.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Sim

Genre: Theology

Bible - New Testament [Greek & English]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 173709

Temple's Works Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/28 (Saturday). Classmark: N1- 24. Original Returned Text: Temple's Works Vol 2d.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple. Bart. in two volumes ... To which is prefixed, the life and character of Sir William Temple. Written by a particular friend [i.e. Jonathan Swift].
Classmark: K.2.9, N.1.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Sir William Temple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 173712

Hooke's  Ro. hist . Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/28 (Saturday). Classmark: M4-21. Original Returned Text: Hooke -Ro. hist- Vol1st.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman History, from the building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with Maps and other Plates. By N. Hooke, Esq.
Classmark: J.3.7, M.4.21, M.4.22, E.2.14, P.4.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 241 times in 184 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.II. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. III. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 173715

Ray's Wisdom of God

Borrowed: 1770/4/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Classmark: P4 .48. Original Returned Text: Ray's Wisdom of God.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation. In two parts. ... With answers to some objections. By John Ray, ...
Classmark: J.4.7, P.4.48, P.6.48.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation. In two parts. ... With answers to some objections. By John Ray, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 35


Book Work

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation

Borrowed: 1770/4/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology

Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation

Record ID 173718

Ray's his of ye- Rebelion

Borrowed: 1770/4/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Classmark: Q8. 6. Original Returned Text: Ray's hist of ye. Rebelion.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Classmark: Q.8.6.

Borrowed: 1770/4/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: James Ray (Male, born c.1700), Genre: History

Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden

Record ID 173721

Leland's hist. of Philip

Borrowed: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/5/11 (Friday). Classmark: P3. 6. Original Returned Text: Leland's hist.of Philip.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The History of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon; the Father of Alexander. By Thomas Leland, D.D. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin.
Classmark: P.3.6.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The History of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon; the Father of Alexander. By Thomas Leland, D.D. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon

Borrowed: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/5/11 (Friday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History

History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon

Record ID 173724

Lucian's  Dialougs

Borrowed: 1770/10/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/11/3 (Saturday). Classmark: B 5 .23. Original Returned Text: Lucian's Dialougs.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Select Dialogues of Lucian. To which is added, a new literal translation in Latin, with notes in English. By the Revd. Edward Murphy, M. A.
Classmark: K.4.10, B.5.23.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Select Dialogues of Lucian. To which is added, a new literal translation in Latin, with notes in English. By the Revd. Edward Murphy, M. A.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata

Borrowed: 1770/10/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/11/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

Record ID 173727

Gibson's Surveying

Borrowed: 1770/10/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: P5 . 13. Original Returned Text: Gibson's Surveing.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered and explained. Particularly four new and very concise methods to determine the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of; with two other new geometrical methods much more accurate and ready than any of the former, never before made public. Also the method of tracing defaced mearings from the down (or any other) survey. Very useful to persons who have any property in land, to lawyers in controverted surveys, and to practical surveyors. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics.
Classmark: P.5.13.

Borrowed: 1770/10/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Treatise of Practical Surveying

Record ID 173730

Watt's improvment of ye minde

Borrowed: 1770/11/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: B5 .17. Original Returned Text: Watt's improv .of ye Mind.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.4.8, K.5.25, B.5.17.

Borrowed: 1770/11/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick

Record ID 173733

Webster Airthmetic

Borrowed: 1770/11/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q6. 10. Original Returned Text: Webster's Airthmetic.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in Epitome: or, a compendium of all its rules, both vulgar and decimal. In Two parts. To which are now Added, Clear and plain Demonstrations deduced from the Principles of Arithmetic itself; without either Reference to Euclid, or Use of Algebra. By W. Webster, Writing-Master.
Classmark: Q.6.10.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in epitome: or, a compendium of all its rules, both vulgar and decimal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetick in Epitome: or, A Compendium of all its Rules, both Vulgar and Decimal

Borrowed: 1770/11/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: William Webster (Male, born c.1684, died 1744), Genre: Mathematics

Arithmetick in Epitome: or, A Compendium of all its Rules, both Vulgar and Decimal

Record ID 173736

Cocking's  Airthmetic

Borrowed: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: P5- 5. Original Returned Text: Cocking's Airthmetic.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801)
Genre: Mathematics
A rational and practical treatise of arithmetic (in two parts.) Containing All that is necessary to be known in this art, in order to qualify a young person for trade, or an intended course of the mathematics. The whole Attempted in an easy, methodical, and consistent manner, and equally adapted to assist persons engaged in teaching, and the instruction of those, who have not the advantage of a master. To which is added, in the manner of Notes, The reason and demonstration of every rule and operation, as they occur, on principles either purely arithmetical, or such as will easily be comprehended by a beginner. By W. Cockin, Writing-Master and Accomptant, at the Free-School in Lancaster.
Classmark: P.5.5.

Borrowed: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801), Genre: Mathematics

Rational and Practical Treatise of Arithmetic

Record ID 173739

Elphiston  on Education

Borrowed: 1770/11/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: N5. 29. Original Returned Text: Elphiston on Education.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Education
Education, in four books / By James Elphinston.
Classmark: N.5.29.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Education
Education, in four books / By James Elphinston.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Education
Education [James Elphinston]

Borrowed: 1770/11/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809), Genre: Education

Education [James Elphinston]

Record ID 173742

Priestly's Grammar

Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7- 8. Original Returned Text: Priestly's Grammar.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
The rudiments of English Grammar, Adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, For the use of Those Who have made some Proficiency in the Language. By Joseph Priestley, LL. D. F.R.S.
Classmark: E.7.8, Q.8.41.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
The rudiments of English grammar, adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, for the use of those who have made some proficiency in the language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
Rudiments of English Grammar

Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Education

Rudiments of English Grammar

Record ID 173745

Luciani opera 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/3/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/6/14 (Friday). Classmark: R5 . 6. Original Returned Text: Luciani opera 1 & 2 V,.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani Samosatensis opera ... ex versione J. Benedicti. Cum notis ... J. Bourdelotii, J. Palmerii a Grentemesnil, T. Fabri, A. Menagii, F. Guieti, J. G. Graevii, J. Gronovii, L. Barlaei, J. Tollii, et selectis aliorum. Accedunt inedita scholia, etc. [Edited by J. G. Graevius.]
Classmark: L.6.21, R.5.6, L.4.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/3/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/6/14 (Friday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173748

Oldmixon's Logicks

Borrowed: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Classmark: C5 - 43. Original Returned Text: OIdmixon's Logicks.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Dominique Bouhours (Male, born 1628, died 1702)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The arts of logick and rhetorick, illustrated by examples taken out of the best authors, antient [sic] and modern, in all the polite languages. Interpreted and explan'd / by that learned and judicious critick, Father Bouhours. To which are added, parallel quotations...[Translated and paraphrased from La manière de bien penser by J. Oldmixon].
Classmark: E.6.35, C.5.43, B.3.9?.

Record ID 173751

Price's  Disertations

Borrowed: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4. 17. Original Returned Text: Price's Disertations.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Price (Male, born 1723, died 1791)
Genre: Theology
Four dissertations. I. On providence. II. On prayer. III. On the reasons for expecting that virtuous men shall meet after death in a state of happiness. IV. On the importance of Christianity, and the nature of historical evidence, and miracles. By Richard Price, F.R.S.
Classmark: Q.4.17, B.6.15.

Borrowed: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Richard Price (Male, born 1723, died 1791), Genre: Theology

Four Dissertations [Richard Price]

Record ID 173754

Rambler 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. -. Original Returned Text: Rambler 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
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 1, Volume 2

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: 1771/12/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Sim

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

Rambler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 173757

Jennings  Discourses

Borrowed: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Classmark: P7 . 36. Original Returned Text: Jenning's Discourses.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Jennings (Male, died 1723)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Two discourses: the first, of preaching Christ; the second, of particular and experimental preaching. By the Late Reverend Mr. John Jennings. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Isaac Watts. The third edition. To which is added, a letter concerning the most useful way of preaching; written in the German language by the Late Reverend and celebrated Dr. Augustus Hermannus Franck, Professor of Divinity in the University of Hall in Saxony, Pastor of a Church, and Director of the charitable foundations there. Translated into Latin by order of his son, the present Professor Franck, and out of the Latin into English by David Jennings.
Classmark: P.7.36.

Borrowed: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: John Jennings (Male, died 1723), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology

Two Discourses [John Jennings]

Record ID 173760

Bragg on ye- passions

Borrowed: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Classmark: D5 . 29. Original Returned Text: Brag on the passions.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Francis Bragge (Male, born 1664, died 1728)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A practical treatise of the regulation of the passions. By Francis Bragge, B. D. Vicar of Hitchin, and Prebendary of Lincoln.
Classmark: J.7.9, D.5.29, B.6.34.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Bragge (Male, born 1664, died 1728)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A practical treatise of the regulation of the passions. By Francis Bragge, B. D. Vicar of Hitchin, and Prebendary of Lincoln.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Francis Bragge (Male, born 1664, died 1728)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Practical Treatise of the Regulation of the Passions

Borrowed: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Francis Bragge (Male, born 1664, died 1728), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Practical Treatise of the Regulation of the Passions

Record ID 173763

Foster's  Ser- 2 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Classmark: P6- 9. Original Returned Text: Foster's Ser 2 & 3 V..


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of the universal sense of good and evil. The characters of the righteous and good man compared; or benevolence the noblest branch of social virtue. The perfection of the Christian scheme of benevolence; in answer to the objection from its not having particularly recommended private friendship, and the love of our country. Of the image of God in man; or the excellency of human nature. God not an arbitrary being. Of the abuses of free-thinking. Of Mysteries. Agur’s prayer; or the middle condition of life, generally, the most eligible. The mischiefs of flavish complaisance, and cowardice. Rules for the profitable reading the Holy Scriptures. Of Heresy. Of Schism. Of the pleasures of a religious life. Religion founded on reason, and the right of private judgment. The evidence of a future state, on the principles of reason and revelation, distinctly consider’d. The nature, folly, and danger of scoffing at religion. By James Foster.
Classmark: K.4.10, K.5.26, K.5.20, P.6.9, P.8.8, E.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753), Genre: Sermons

Sermons on the Following Subjects [James Foster]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4