An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 147702
Plutarch's lives 3 . 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1777/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: P7. 2. Original Returned Text: Plut- lives 3 . 4 thV..
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Classmark: P.7.2, P.9.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 203 times in 107 borrowing records
ESTC: T107384
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1777/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1777/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 147705
Johnson's Tour
Borrowed: 1777/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/12/2 (Tuesday). Classmark: J9. 8. Original Returned Text: Johnson's Tour.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. [Johnson]
Classmark: J.9.8, R.6.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 76
ESTC: T84319
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1777/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/12/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Travel
Record ID 147708
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1777/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/1/13 (Tuesday). Classmark: P3. 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
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: 98
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: 1777/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/1/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 147711
Rol. Ro. hist- 3 . 4th Vol
Borrowed: 1778/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol. An . hist . 3 . 4th.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The 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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The 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. In sixteen volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 376 times in 220 borrowing records
ESTC: T121677
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1778/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James Brown
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 3, Volume 4
Record ID 147714
Spectator 5 -6th Vol
Borrowed: 1778/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/11/28 (Saturday). Classmark: L6. 16. Original Returned Text: Spectator 5 .6th V.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1778/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/11/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 147717
Rolt's hist. of S. america
Borrowed: 1778/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7.36. Original Returned Text: Rolt's hist-.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1778/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 147720
Guthrie's Grammar
Borrowed: 1778/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/12/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: E4. 38. Original Returned Text: Guthrie's Grammar.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Classmark: E.4.38, R.5.5.
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T149699
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Borrowed: 1778/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/12/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 147723
Richardson's Notes on Milton
Borrowed: 1778/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: B5. 29. Original Returned Text: Richardsons Milton.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost by J. Richardson, father and son. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem by J. R. Sen.
Classmark: J.4.15, B.5.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost by J. Richardson, father and son. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem by J. R. Sen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T135898
Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1778/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 147726
Clavis on Euclid V. 1st
Borrowed: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: R3 .2. Original Returned Text: Clavis on Euclid V 1st.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Christophori Clavii Bambergensis e Societate Iesv. Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosij, quibus accessit explicatio sinuum, tangentium & secantium cum canonibus. Tractatio item triangulorum, tum rectilineorum, tum sphaericorum.
Classmark: R.3.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Christophori Clavii Bambergensis e Societate Iesv. Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosij, quibus accessit explicatio sinuum, tangentium & secantium cum canonibus. Tractatio item triangulorum, tum rectilineorum, tum sphaericorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Mainz. Date of publication: 1612. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records
Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosii
Borrowed: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612), Genre: Mathematics
Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 147729
Stewat's pro. Geo.
Borrowed: 1779/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1779/3/2 (Tuesday). Classmark: K5 .38. Original Returned Text: Stewarts pro : Geo...
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones geometricae, more veterum demonstratae : ad geometriam antiquam illustrandam et promovendam idoneae / auctore Matthaeo Stewart, S.T.D. in Academia Edinensi matheseos professore.
Classmark: K.5.38.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones geometricae, more veterum demonstratae, ad geometriam antiquam illustrandam et promovendam idoneae.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145778
Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones Geometricae, more Veterum Demonstratae
Borrowed: 1779/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1779/3/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785), Genre: Mathematics