An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1779/8/18
Your search matched 6 borrowing records.
Record ID 55118
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 115r
Edinr Medical Essays 4 & 5th pts 1 & 2 M.r McAlpin
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Aug. Original Returned Date: 6 Sep.
Archibald Arthur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Arch. Arthur. Life dates: 1744-1797. Academic dates: 1758; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Walter McAlpine
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Walter McAlpine.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Press: AT. Shelf: 7. Number: 8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NE.9.8-9. Original Author: Lewis, William, 1708-1781..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: N21896
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/6 (Monday).
Borrowers: Archibald Arthur , Walter McAlpine
Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 142626
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 76
Goldsmith's hist. Eng. 1 .2dV
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5 .11. Original Returned Text: Gold- hist Eng . 1. 2d.
Thomas Adamson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1839. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1362935508.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Classmark: G.4.2, R.5.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 97 borrowing records
ESTC: T146088
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Adamson
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 147606
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 131
Pennant's Tour Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: -----. Original Returned Text: Pennants Tour V 1st.
Alexander Walker of Bowland
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1764-1831. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416604756.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland; MDCCLXIX. + A tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII. [Pennant]
Classmark: J.3.11, J.3.12, Q.6.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (1772?)
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1774-1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T113907
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland; MDCCLXIX.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T113910
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Walker of Bowland
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII, Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (1772?)
Record ID 148731
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 161
Plutarch's lives 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: R3.13. Original Returned Text: Plut - lives 1 . 2d V.
Robert Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes. ...
Classmark: E.4.34, R.3.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Wilson
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 149754
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 188
Gray on the parables.
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: M5 20. Original Returned Text: Gray's parables.
John Buddo
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1748-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369891580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A delineation of the parables of Our Blessed Saviour : to which is prefixed, a dissertation on parables and allegorical writings in general / by Andrew Gray, D.D. minister of Abernethy.
Classmark: L.8.27, L.8.28, M.5.20, M.5.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A delineation of the parables of Our Blessed Saviour : to which is prefixed, a dissertation on parables and allegorical writings in general / by Andrew Gray, D.D. minister of Abernethy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T144204
Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Delineation of the Parables of Our Blessed Saviour
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Buddo
Author: Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779), Genre: Theology
Record ID 154206
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237
Grandison's hist. 5.6 Vol :
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: B 5.27. Original Returned Text: Grand. hist. 5. 6 thV..
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.
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Likely
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: T160961
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Mair
Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6