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Record ID 287329

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Voltair's History

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Andrew Brown
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe. ... [Voltaire]
Classmark: 11.9.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Brown

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 287332

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

2 d Vol. of BaHistory of his Own times

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Captain David Johnson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.

Robert Callan
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time. ... [folio]
Classmark: 13.2 or 13.3.2 or 13.4.1 or 3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Captain David Johnson , Robert Callan

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 287311

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Joseph Wilson

Author: William Wall (Male, born 1647, died 1728), Genre: Theology

History of Infant-Baptism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 287323

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Windor's History of Knowledge

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Andrew Brown
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Henry Winder (Male, born 1693, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A critical and chronological history of the rise, progress, declension, and revival of knowledge, chiefly religious. In two periods. ... In two volumes, quarto. ... By Henry Winder, D.D.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Winder (Male, born 1693, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A critical and chronological history of the rise, progress, declension, and revival of knowledge, chiefly religious.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745-1746. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Winder (Male, born 1693, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Critical and Chronological History of the Rise Progress Declension and Revival of Knowledge

Record ID 287320

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Temple's Works 4 Vols

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Andrew Brown
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In four volumes. ... To which is prefixed, The life and character of the author.
Classmark: 12.7.10-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Brown

Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Sir William Temple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 287305

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Daniel's HistFrance Vols 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Charles Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

George Muirhead
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book Holding

Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
The history of France, from the time the French monarchy was establish’d in Gaul, to the death of Lewis the fourteenth. Written originally in French by Father Daniel, ... and now translated into English. In five volumes. ...
Classmark: 11.8.1-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
The history of France, from the time the French monarchy was establish’d in Gaul, to the death of Lewis the fourteenth. Written originally in French by Father Daniel, ... and now translated into English. In five volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Charles Maxwell , George Muirhead

Author: Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728), Genre: History

History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 4394

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Maclaurins Algebra

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 10 Dec 1766. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

William Boyd
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: William Boyd.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et algebrae compendium ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NM.3.12  . Original Author: MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticæ et algebræ compendium. In usum juventutis academicæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Boyd

Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium

Record ID 4389

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Baxters Matho Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/19 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 19 Dec 1766. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Quintin Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Quintin Finlay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Matho: or, the cosmotheoria puerilis, a dialogue. In which the first principles of philosophy and astronomy are accommodated to the capacity of young persons ... Hence the principles of natural religion are deduced. Translated, and enlarged by the author (London, 1740)
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-g.9,10. Original Author: Baxter, Andrew, 1686?-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Quintin Finlay

Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology

Matho: or, the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, A Dialogue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4391

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Rapins Hist of Eng: Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 11 Dec 1766. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: Alexander Millar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 288 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Millar

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4396

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Spenser's Fairie Queen (Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/1/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1767. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

John Snodgrass
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: John Snodgrass.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene [Spenser]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.10-11. Original Author: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Spenser’s Faerie queene.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Editors: Upton, John, 1707-1760.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/1/12 (Monday).

Borrower: John Snodgrass

Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry

Faerie Queene

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4393

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Addisons Anacreon

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 10 Dec 1766. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Thomas Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Thomas Brown.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation
Press: AS. Shelf: 9. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.2  . Original Author: Anacreon..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac’d opposite to the translation. By Mr. Addison.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Addison
Number of borrowings: 50


Book Work

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Brown

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Record ID 4395

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Macaulays short hand

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/1/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1767. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

James Furlong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Furlong.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity ...
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.3  . Original Author: Macaulay, Aulay..

Record ID 4390

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Grandeur des Romains

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/12/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 14 Dec 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Thomas Mure
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Mathematics. Original Full Name: Thomas Mure.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considérations sur les causes de la granduer des Romains, et de leur decadence. A laquelle on a joint un dialogue de Sylla et d'Eucrate; et la Défense de l'Esprit des loix, avec quelques eclaircissemens
Number: 7. Original Author: Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-f.22  . Press: AO. Shelf: 7.

Record ID 4392

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Mairs Introduction

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 9 Dec 1766. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

William Dounie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Ethics, Logic, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Dounie.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education
Introduction to Latin syntax ... To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history ...
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-k.19. Original Author: Mair, John, 1702 or 3-1769..

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Dounie

Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Education

Introduction to Latin Syntax: or, an Exemplification of the Rules of Construction

Record ID 38731

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 73r

Vol 24th 25th 26 of the modern universal history

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 26th. Original Borrower: Ja. Lilly.


Borrower

James Lilly
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1766/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Lilly

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26