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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.


Borrower

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.


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Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.

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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


Book Work

Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Water

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.


Borrower

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.


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John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Johannis Freind, M.D. Serenissimæ reginæ Carolinæ archiatri, opera omnia medica.

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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


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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

Opera Omnia Medica [John Freind]

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.


Borrower

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.

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.


Borrower

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.


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Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.

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.


Borrower

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.

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.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Pamphlets on the plague.
Historical Shelfmark: AJd6.

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.


Borrower

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.

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.


Borrower

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.

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.


Borrower

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.

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Francisci Redi De animalculis vivis quae in corporibus animalium vivorum reperiuntur, observationes.

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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


Book Work

Francesco Redi (Male, born 1626, died 1698)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De animalculis Vivis quae in Corporibus Animalium Vivorum Reperiuntur

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.

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.


Borrower

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.

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.


Borrower

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.


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Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The 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

Natural History of Iceland

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Treatise on the Scurvy