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Record ID 82676
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Percivall's Experiments to be return'd on demand
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T45804
Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Water
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 83672
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Friend Opera in folio
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Johannis Freind, M.D. Serenissimæ reginæ Carolinæ archiatri, opera omnia medica.
Confidence level: Certain
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia medica.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95591
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Medica [John Freind]
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 85235
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrowed from the College Library the third Volume of Hoffman
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Record ID 85889
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Kircher's scrutinium physico-medicum
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.
Confidence level: Certain
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
A. Kircheri ... Scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosæ Luis, quæ pestis dicitur, quo origo, causæ, signa, prognostica Pestis, ... una cum appropriatis remediorum antidotis nova doctrina in lucem eruuntiur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1659. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Scrutinium Physico-Medicum Contagiosae Luis
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 85886
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrowed of the univesity Library two [or ten?] pamphlets on the plague
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pamphlets on the plague.
Historical Shelfmark: AJd6.
Record ID 85760
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Received from the College Library Lansesi Opera
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Record ID 85763
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& some pamphlets on the plague A.J.d.6
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Record ID 86342
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Kircher Scrutin Physico Medicum
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.
Confidence level: Certain
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
A. Kircheri ... Scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosæ Luis, quæ pestis dicitur, quo origo, causæ, signa, prognostica Pestis, ... una cum appropriatis remediorum antidotis nova doctrina in lucem eruuntiur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1659. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Scrutinium Physico-Medicum Contagiosae Luis
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86333
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Kircher Scrutin Physico Medicum
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.
Confidence level: Certain
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
A. Kircheri ... Scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosæ Luis, quæ pestis dicitur, quo origo, causæ, signa, prognostica Pestis, ... una cum appropriatis remediorum antidotis nova doctrina in lucem eruuntiur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1659. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Scrutinium Physico-Medicum Contagiosae Luis
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 86345
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Redi de Animalculis
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Francisci Redi De animalculis vivis quae in corporibus animalium vivorum reperiuntur, observationes.
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
F. Redi de animalculis vivis quæ in corporibus animalium vivorum reperiuntur, observationes.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De animalculis Vivis quae in Corporibus Animalium Vivorum Reperiuntur
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698), Genre: Natural Philosophy
De animalculis Vivis quae in Corporibus Animalium Vivorum Reperiuntur
Record ID 86336
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Medi experimenta
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Record ID 86330
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Lan usus de pax pralud Effluv [?]
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Record ID 86339
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Brisson Histor Naturelle Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/7/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Record ID 86720
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrowed of the University library Horrebow Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland.
Confidence level: Certain
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland: Containing A particular and accurate Account of the different Soils, burning Mountains, Minerals, Vegetables, Metals, Stones, Beasts, Birds, and Fishes; together with the Disposition, Customs, and Manner of Living of the Inhabitants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89157
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 89159
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrowed of the University library Diodorus Siculus Historical Library by Booth folio
Borrowed: 1769/10/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian.
Confidence level: Certain
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Translators: Booth, George, 1635-1719
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R15327
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1769/10/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Record ID 89162
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& Lind on the Scurvey
Borrowed: 1769/10/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1769/10/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine