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Record ID 102914

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 224

Beattie on truth

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

James Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.

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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism

Record ID 102905

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 224

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: James Bannantine

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 102911

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 224

Cleghorn's Observations on Epid. Disease

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

John Bate
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84692. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)

Record ID 102908

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 224

Opera de Dante en 5 tomes

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrowers

John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Thomas Mercer
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Delle opere di Dante Alighieri.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrowers: John Russell Junior, Thomas Mercer

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Works of Dante

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 102920

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 225

Crantz's hist: of Greenland 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Thomas Spalding
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90099. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1774. Other: Apprentice Royal College of Surgeons, 1770; Indian Medical Service, 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
The history of Greenland [Cranz]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Spalding

Author: David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777), Genre: Travel

History of Greenland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 102923

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 225

Preceptor Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

George Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: George Bell

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 102917

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 225

Robertson's hist: of Q. Mary Vol: 2.d & 1:st

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Pringle
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78328. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: James Pringle

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 102926

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 225

Collection of Voyages V:s 2-4

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
Collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1746. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Henry Inglis

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 54221

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v

A Dissertation on English Constitution

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Apr. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution.
Press: AK. Shelf: 11. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.29  . Original Author: Stuart, Gilbert, 1742-1786..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
An historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution

Record ID 169413

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 104

Essay on original Gneus

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/17 (Friday). Classmark: Q4 . 16. Original Returned Text: Essay on origi. Geneus.


Borrower

David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry / [by William Duff].
Classmark: Q.4.18, P.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry / [by William Duff].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on Original Genius

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/17 (Friday).

Borrower: David Thomson

Author: William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on Original Genius

Record ID 169752

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 109

Gordon's hist. Peter ye Great 1 & 2Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: N5 . 2. Original Returned Text: Gordon's hist .P. ye G. 1 &2V..


Borrower

David Frazer
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia : to which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author's life : in two volumes. ... / by Alexander Gordon of Achintoul, Esq; several Years a Major-General in the Czar's Service ; illustrated with a Map of Russia; the Heads of Czar Peter, Prince Menzekoff and the Author, engraved from original Paintings.
Classmark: N.5.2, R.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Frazer

Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176676

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 195

New Test. Greek & Eng- Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Classmark: D4 - 3. Original Returned Text: New test. G & Eng Vol 2d.


Borrower

Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1407397924.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Theology
The New Testament in Greek and English. Containing the original text corrected from the authority of the most authentic manuscripts: and a new version form'd agreeably to the illustrations of the most learned commentators and critics: with notes and various readings, and a copious alphabetical index. In two volumes.
Classmark: C.6.15, D.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

Genre: Theology

Bible - New Testament [Greek & English]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 179589

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 240

Hooke's  Arian 1& 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Classmark: N5 . 14. Original Returned Text: Hooke's Arian 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87)
Genre: History
Arrian's history of Alexander's expedition. Translated from the Greek. With notes historical, geographical, and critical. By Mr. Rooke. In two volumes.
Classmark: N.5.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87)
Genre: History
Arrian's history of Alexander's expedition. Translated from the Greek. With notes historical, geographical, and critical. By Mr. Rooke. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Rooke
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87)
Genre: History
History of Alexander's Expedition

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87), Genre: History

History of Alexander's Expedition

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179844

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

Andrew's  Virgil

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4 .20. Original Returned Text: Andrews Virgil.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Classmark: P.4.20, P.3.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

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

Works of Virgil