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Record ID 144732

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 33

Adventurer V:s 3-4

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Clephane
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The Adventurer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Clephane

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals

Adventurer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 144729

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 33

Gooch's Surgery 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

Robert Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82599. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Wilson

Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine

Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 144744

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 34

Smeth de Aere fixo

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.


Borrower

Edward Brereton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91745. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1778. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Didericus De Smeth (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Diss. ... de aëre fixo [Smeth]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Bound in G.16.23.

Record ID 144765

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 34

Lind on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

John Bisset
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80908. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
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: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Bisset

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 144735

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 34

Monro on the Dropsy

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78


Book Work

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species

Record ID 144762

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 34

Priestly on Electricity

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1760.


Borrower

Robert Law
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76030. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 51200

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 21r

Mattæus de criminibus

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Apr 1775. Original Returned Date: 22 May 1775.


Borrower

John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Antonius Matthaeus (Male, born 1601, died 1654)
Genre: Law
De criminibus ad lib. XLVII. Dig. commentarius.
Press: AV. Shelf: 8. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn4-k.9  . Original Author: Matthaeus, Antonius, 1635-1710..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Antonius Matthaeus (Male, born 1601, died 1654)
Genre: Law
De criminibus ad lib. XLVII. et XLVIII. Dig. commentarius.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1661. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Antonius Matthaeus (Male, born 1601, died 1654)
Genre: Law
De Criminibus ad lib. XLVII. et XLVIII. Dig. Commentarius

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/22 (Monday).

Borrower: John Millar

Author: Antonius Matthaeus (Male, born 1601, died 1654), Genre: Law

De Criminibus ad lib. XLVII. et XLVIII. Dig. Commentarius

Record ID 53122

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 67r

Ancient Universal Hist V. 5

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Apr 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 May 1775.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/1 (Monday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 217331

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:

Liv Drakenb. Vol 3rd

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Drakenborchi Livy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Drakenborchi Livy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 90089

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 6-7

Harries's Ele. of Speech

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: J4 .21. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Element.


Borrower

James Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379964908.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Herries (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Education
The elements of speech / by John Herries...
Classmark: J.4.21.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Herries (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Education
The elements of speech / by John Herries...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

John Herries (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Education
Elements of Speech [John Herries]

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Fisher

Author: John Herries (Male, died 1781), Genre: Education

Elements of Speech [John Herries]

Record ID 90098

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 6-7

Annet's Short - hand

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Classmark: J5. 6. Original Returned Text: Annet's Short -- hand.


Borrower

James Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379964908.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected, Containing, Plain and easy Examples and Instructions for Learning it.
Classmark: T.5.6.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected, Containing, Plain and easy Examples and Instructions for Learning it.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Fisher

Author: Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected

Record ID 93053

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 32-33

Lock on understanding

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: P2.35. Original Returned Text: Lock on Understanding.


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John West

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Record ID 109796

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 118-119

Hutchison's phi. Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/2 (Tuesday). Classmark: P4. 23. Original Returned Text: Hutch. phi. V. 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Classmark: P.4.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

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

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 113126

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 144-145

Mollier's Plays french & Eng 1<sup>st</sup>.2<sup>d</sup>V.

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: O7. 2. Original Returned Text: Mollier's Plays 1. 2d Vol.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Shand

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 116363

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 162-163

Raye's  hist  . Rebellion

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/28 (Friday). Classmark: Q7. .. Original Returned Text: Rayes hist. Rebellion.


Borrower

Andrew Stirtan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Classmark: Q.8.6.

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Stirtan

Author: James Ray (Male, born c.1700), Genre: History

Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden

Record ID 117146

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 166-167

Rol . Belles letters3 . 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Classmark: B6 .6. Original Returned Text: Rol . Belles letters 3. 4V..


Borrower

Patrick Murray
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1837. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401321828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Patrick Murray

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 122561

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 210-211

Howard's  Cookery

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Classmark: C7. 59. Original Returned Text: Howard Cookery.


Borrower

William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.


Book Holding

Henry Howard (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
England’s newest way in all sorts of cookery, pastry, and all pickles that are fit to be used. Adorn’d with copper plates, setting forth the manner of placing dishes upon tables; and the newest fashions of mince-pies. By Henry Howard, Free-Cook of London, and late Cook to his Grace the Duke of Ormond, and since to the Earl of Salisbury, and Earl of Winchelsea. Likewise the best receipts for making cakes, mackroons, biskets, Ginger-Bread, French-Bread: As also for Preserving, Conserving, Candying and Drying Fruits, Confectioning and making of Creams, Syllabubs, and Marmalades of several sorts.
Classmark: C.7.59.

Record ID 122558

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 210-211

Keile's astronomy

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Classmark: B7. 39. Original Returned Text: Keile's astronomy.


Borrower

William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.


Book Holding

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Classmark: F.7.55, B.7.39.

Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Fisher

Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Introduction to the True Astronomy