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Record ID 299350

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 202

Record ID 299338

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 202

Hookes Roman History 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.I. [Hooke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.C.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 179 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109826

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

Bemner's Music

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Classmark: L6 . 10. Original Returned Text: Bremner's Music.


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 Holding

Robert Bremner (Male, died 1789)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fine Arts
The rudiments of music: or, a short and easy treatise on that subject. To which is annexed, a collection of the best church-tunes, Canons, and Anthems. The second edition. With considerable additions ; particularly, Instructions for Song; and, A Plan for teaching a Croud. By Robert Bremner.
Classmark: L.6.10, L.8.9.

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Robert Bremner (Male, died 1789), Genre: Education, Genre: Fine Arts

Rudiments of Music: or, A Short and Easy Treatise on that Subject

Record ID 120239

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 186-187

Rol Belles letters 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Classmark: B6 .6. Original Returned Text: Ro. B letters 1 . 2dV.


Borrower

James Will
Gender: Male.
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 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Will

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124586

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 234-235

Reid's  Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Classmark: J9. 6. Original Returned Text: Reid's Inquiry.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense. By Thomas Reid, D. D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: J.9.6, R.6.12.

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Macfarlane

Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 128033

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 258-259

Adventurer 3 . 4 th Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. 29. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 3 .4 Vol..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Whinfield

Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 129953

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

Amelia  3.  4 th Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: ---- -. Original Returned Text: Amelia 3. 4 th Vol.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Classmark: M.7.8, R.7.2, B.6.9?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Rait

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Amelia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 129881

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

Addison's Works Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Classmark: A5 .15. Original Returned Text: Addisons-- Vol 4th.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of ... Joseph Addison.
Classmark: A.5.14, A.5.15, S.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of...Joseph Addison.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Joseph Addison

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Patrick Mathew

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Joseph Addison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 132747

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 306-307

Annet's  Short. hand

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: T5 .6. Original Returned Text: Annet's Short--hand.


Borrower

James Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1760-1831. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383234980.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Grant

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

Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected

Record ID 133365

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 323-324

Chesterfields Letters Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Classmark: J2 . 1. Original Returned Text: Chest. letters.


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

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Lives
Lord Chesterfield's letters to his son / By Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield [In two volumes with a supplement].
Classmark: J.2.1, J.2.2, O.6.8, N.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 133509

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 327-328

Andrew's Virgil

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Classmark: P4. 20. Original Returned Text: Andrew's Virgil.


Borrower

John Grant
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383275876.
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: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/23 (Friday).

Borrower: John Grant

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

Works of Virgil

Record ID 134571

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 347-348

Poetical Amusements

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: J9 .21. Original Returned Text: poetical Amusements.


Borrower

James Patrick Bannerman
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1807. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365308796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Poetical amusements at a villa near Bath.
Classmark: J.9.21.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Poetry
Poetical amusements at a villa near Bath.
Language: English . Published: Bath. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Poetical Amusements at a Villa near Bath

Borrowed: 1776/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Patrick Bannerman

Genre: Poetry

Poetical Amusements at a Villa near Bath