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Record ID 53179

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 68v

Dowglas's Virgil 4to /Mr Jas Forbes/

Borrowed: 1779/6/7 (Monday). Returned: 1779/7/4 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jun 1779. Original Returned Date: 4 Jul 1779.


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James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Mr James Forbes
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Xiii bukes of Eneados of the famose poete Virgill.
Press: CM. Shelf: 5. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll BDA1-a.8. Original Author: Virgil..

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Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The ·xiii. bukes of Eneados of the famose poete Virgill translatet out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi the Reuerend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkel & vnkil to the Erle of Angus. Euery buke hauing hys perticular prologe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1553. Format: 4to.
Translators: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
Number of borrowings: 8


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

Borrowed: 1779/6/7 (Monday). Returned: 1779/7/4 (Sunday).

Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr James Forbes

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

Aeneid

Record ID 53186

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 68v

Helsham's Lectures (M.r Forbes)

Borrowed: 1780/11/24 (Friday). Returned: 1781/5/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Nov 1780. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1781.


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Mr James Forbes
Gender: Male.

James Williamson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of lectures in natural philosophy.
Press: AO. Shelf: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-f.22  . Original Author: Helsham, Richard, 1682?-1738..

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Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of lectures in natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


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Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1780/11/24 (Friday). Returned: 1781/5/9 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr James Forbes , James Williamson

Author: Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy