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Record ID 3392

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 4r

Bossuets Universal History

Borrowed: 1765/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1766/1/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Dec 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Jan 1766. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discourse on the history of the whole world: dedicated to His Royal Highness the Dauphin. And explicating the continuance of religion with the changes of states and empires; from the Creation till the reign of Charles the Great (London, [1686])
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi3-k.5  . Original Author: Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 1627-1704. [Bp of Meaux].

Borrowed: 1765/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1766/1/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704), Genre: History

Discourse on the History of the Whole World

Record ID 3620

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 9r

Memoirs de L'Academie des Sciences

Borrowed: 1766/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/5/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb 1766. Original Returned Date: 5 May 1766. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique.
Press: BB. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 288-394. Original Author: Académie Royale des sciences (Paris).
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences

Borrowed: 1766/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/5/5 (Monday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 3684

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 10r

Turks History Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/2/24 (Monday). Returned: 1766/5/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Feb 1766. Original Returned Date: 15 May 1766. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718 ... Collected not only from the best European, but also from Oriental authors, never hitherto published in English.
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: \15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.1-4. Original Author: Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755, to the year 1718. Containing The Rise, Growth, and Decay of that Empire, in its respective Periods, under their several Kings and Emperors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718-1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Turks

Borrowed: 1766/2/24 (Monday). Returned: 1766/5/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: David Jones (Male), Genre: History

Compleat History of the Turks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3905

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 14v

Popes Homers Iliad Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1766/4/14 (Monday). Returned: 1766/10/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Apr 1766. Original Returned Date: 3 Oct 1766. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad of Homer
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-c.7-12. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1766/4/14 (Monday). Returned: 1766/10/3 (Friday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4318

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 21v

Bolingbroke on Hist: Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1766/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1767/1/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1767. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the study and use of history
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-g.14,15. Original Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 59 borrowing records


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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History

Borrowed: 1766/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1767/1/12 (Monday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History

Letters on the Study and Use of History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4439

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 25r

Hugonis Sempilii

Borrowed: 1766/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1766/12/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Dec 1766. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1766. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Hugh Semple (Male, born 1594, died 1654)
Genre: Mathematics
Hugonis Sempilii Craigbaitaei Scoti e Societate Iesu De mathematicis disciplinis libri duodecim : ad Philippum IV. Hispaniarum et Indiarum regem Catholicum.
Number: 8. Original Author: Semple, Hugh, 1594-1654.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-d.9  . Press: BY. Shelf: 3.

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Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Semple (Male, born 1594, died 1654)
Genre: Mathematics
H. Sempilii de Mathematicis Disciplinis libr duodecim, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1635. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Hugh Semple (Male, born 1594, died 1654)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematicis Disciplinis

Borrowed: 1766/12/5 (Friday). Returned: 1766/12/8 (Monday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Hugh Semple (Male, born 1594, died 1654), Genre: Mathematics

Mathematicis Disciplinis

Record ID 4666

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 29r

Bolingbroke on Hist: Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1767/1/12 (Monday). Returned: 1767/1/27 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1767. Original Returned Date: 27 Jan 1767. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the study and use of history
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-g.14,15. Original Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History

Borrowed: 1767/1/12 (Monday). Returned: 1767/1/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History

Letters on the Study and Use of History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4847

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 32v

Musschenbroke Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/2/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Feb 1767. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb 1767. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem
Press: AB. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-f.14-15. Original Author: Musschenbroek, Pieter Van..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]

Borrowed: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4848

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 32v

Cotes Hydrostatics

Borrowed: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/2/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Feb 1767. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb 1767. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Roger Cotes (Male, born 1682, died 1716), Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostatical and pneumatical lectures ... published with notes by ... Robert Smith, LL.D.
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-h.18  . Original Author: Cotes, Roger, 1682-1716..

Borrowed: 1767/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Roger Cotes (Male, born 1682, died 1716), Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures by Roger Cotes ... with Notes By his Successor Robert Smith

Record ID 6148

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 56v

Translation of Instituta

Borrowed: 1768/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/3/1 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Feb 1768. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1768. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Institutionum libri quatuor. - The four books of Justinian's Institutions, translated into English with notes, by George Harris, LL.D
Press: AB. Shelf: 4. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-e.17  . Original Author: Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
D. Justiniani institutionum libri quatuor. The four books of Justinian’s Institutions, translated into English, with notes, by George Harris, LL.D
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Editors: Harris, George, 1722-1796.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Institutes of Justinian

Borrowed: 1768/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/3/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565), Genre: Law

Institutes of Justinian

Record ID 6213

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 57v

Belidor architect 3 Vol.s

Borrowed: 1768/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1768/4/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Feb 1768. Original Returned Date: 21 Apr 1768. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture hydraulique, ou l'art de conduire, délever, et de ménager les eaux...
Press: P. Shelf: 11. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-e.1-4. Original Author: Belidor, M. (Bernard Forest de), 1697?-1761..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture hydraulique, ou l'art de conduire, d'élever et de ménager les eaux pour les différens besoins de la vie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1737-1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture Hydraulique

Borrowed: 1768/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1768/4/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Architecture Hydraulique

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 6692

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 65r

Heinecii Opera V 4.th

Borrowed: 1768/10/21 (Friday). Returned: 1768/12/23 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct 1768. Original Returned Date: 23 Dec 1768. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad universam juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tom[i octo]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-f.1-17. Original Author: Heineccius, Johann Gottlieb, 1681-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam

Borrowed: 1768/10/21 (Friday). Returned: 1768/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 7332

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 76r

Sibald's S. Illustrata

Borrowed: 1769/4/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1769. Original Returned Date: 5 May 1769. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Scotia illustrata sive prodromus historiae naturalis ... Cum [22] figuris aeneis ...
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-a.12  . Original Author: Sibbald, Robert, Sir, 1641-1722..

Record ID 7389

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 77r

Oeuvres De Maupterius V 1st

Borrowed: 1769/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Apr 1769. Original Returned Date: 5 May 1769. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Law. Original Full Name: William McDowall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Borrowed: 1769/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/5 (Friday).

Borrower: William McDowall

Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1