An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 165018
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 27
Ferguson's Astronomy4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/12 (Tuesday). Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Douglas Whyte
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88368. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T18585
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1790/1/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Douglas Whyte
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 365816
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 54
Bell's Surgery vol 1st
Borrowed: 1790/1/25 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Six shillings.
Douglas Whyte
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88368. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
Bell's Surgery (original title)
System of Surgery (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .617 Bel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
A system of surgery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785-1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T127210
Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]
Borrowed: 1790/1/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Douglas Whyte
Author: Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5), Genre: Medicine
System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 382560
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 91
Newton's Principia vol. 1:st by Motte
Borrowed: 1790/2/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Douglas Whyte
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88368. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Newton's Principia by Motte (original title)
Mathematical principles of natural philosophy and his system of the World [Newton] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JA 4008.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Motte, Andrew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T142590
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1790/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Douglas Whyte
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 383094
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 114
Newton's Principia by Motte vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1790/2/20 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Ten & sixpence.
Douglas Whyte
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88368. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Newton's Principia by Motte (original title)
Mathematical principles of natural philosophy and his system of the World [Newton] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JA 4008.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Motte, Andrew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T142590
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1790/2/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Douglas Whyte
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 385965
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 241
Buffon vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Douglas Whyte
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88368. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records
ESTC: T121678
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1790/4/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Douglas Whyte
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3