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Record ID 293608

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 49

Desaguliers natural Philosophy 4to

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1744. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton

Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Course of Experimental Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 293611

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 49

Jacobs improvement of wheel Carriages

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Jacob (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on the structure and draught of wheel-carriages [Jacob]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: I.34.b.14.

Record ID 293605

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 49

Newtons Chronology in 4.

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.84.a.7(2) .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. To which is prefix’d, a short chronicle from the first memory of things in Europe, to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: History

Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended

Record ID 293617

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 50

Session Papers for the Dictionary 1738-40.

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1738-1740

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1738-1740

Record ID 293614

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 50

Appeal Cases 1740-49 fol.[note in margin] Two Guineas consigned WG

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Abercromby of Birkenbog
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1750-1831.
4th Bart; Sheriff of Elgin 1783-1831


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Appeal Cases 1740-1749

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Abercromby of Birkenbog

Genre: Law

Appeal Cases 1740-1749

Record ID 293620

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 50

Ditto 1752.

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1752

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1752

Record ID 293623

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 50

Kames historical law tracts 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical law-tracts.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Historical Law-Tracts

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Law

Historical Law-Tracts

Record ID 289546

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 117

Record ID 54555

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 100v

Albini Tabulæ

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar 1775. Original Returned Date: 11 Feb 1779.


Borrower

Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Thos. Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body.
Press: O. Shelf: 5. Number: 13. Original Author: Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697-1770..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Hamilton

Author: Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (Male, born 1697, died 1770), Genre: Medicine

Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body

Record ID 93095

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 34-35

An . hist . Grcee

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/18 (Saturday). Classmark: E7. 5. Original Returned Text: An. hist. Grcee.


Borrower

Mungo Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece; from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Classmark: E.7.5, R.9.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece; from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1740-1803
Number of borrowings: 66


Book Work

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece; from the Earliest Times, till it Became a Roman Province [Pons Augustin Alletz]

Record ID 114431

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 152-153

Kalms  Travels  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: G6. 2. Original Returned Text: Kalm's Travels 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385762356.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America, containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects. By Peter Kalm, professor of Oeconomy in the University of Aobo in Swedish Finland, and member of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences. Translated into English by John Reinhold Forster, F. A. S. Enriched with a map, several cuts for the illustration of natural history, and some additional notes. In two volumes.
Classmark: G.6.2, O.6.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 122945

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 218-219

Swifts  Works  3 . 4th Vol

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Classmark: -- --. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 3. 4th Vol.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Rollo

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 123299

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 220-221

Essay on the passions

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Classmark: C6... Original Returned Text: Essay on ye passions.


Borrower

William Constable
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1373586804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections. With Illustrations on the Moral Sense. By the Author of the Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue. [Hutcheson]
Classmark: E.6.39, C.6.8, B.4.24?.

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Constable

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections

Record ID 129839

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 272-273

Gulliver's Travels  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/31 (Friday). Classmark: A5 .22. Original Returned Text: Gull- Travels 1 . 2d V..


Borrower

Patrick Mathew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Classmark: A.6.27, A.5.22, S.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1775/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/3/31 (Friday).

Borrower: Patrick Mathew

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2