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Record ID 180546

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 66

Geographical Dictionary fol

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary [Barrow/Coote]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.b.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary. Containing A Full and Accurate Account Of the several Parts of The Known World, As it is Divided into Continents, Islands, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Lakes, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: John Barrow (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180654

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 68

Brown's Travels 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Travel
The travels of Edward Brown, Esq; formerly a merchant in London. Containing his observations on France and Italy; his voyage to the Levant [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.150.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Travel
The travels of Edward Brown, Esq; formerly a merchant in London. Containing his observations on France and Italy; his voyage to the Levant; his Account of the Island of Malta
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Edward Brown

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Travel

Travels of Edward Brown

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180660

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 68

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: James Dalrymple Viscount Stair (Male, born 1619, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Physiologia Nova Experimentalis

Record ID 180651

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 68

Tarletons Compaigns 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833)
Genre: History
A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the southern provinces of North America [Tarleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.22.a.14.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833)
Genre: History
A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the southern provinces of North America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Lieutenant-General Banastre Tarleton (Male, born 1754, died 1833)
Genre: History
History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America

Record ID 180657

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 68

Record ID 53899

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 85r

Jacob's Law Dictionary

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1788. Original Returned Date: 1 Jul 1789.


Borrower

Archibald Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Arch. Davidson. Life dates: d. 1803. Academic dates: MA 1752; DD 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New law-dictionary.
Press: U. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.12  . Original Author: Jacob, Giles..

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Confidence level: Certain

Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New Law-Dictionary

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Archibald Davidson

Author: Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works

New Law-Dictionary

Record ID 54072

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 88v

Johnson's Shakespeare V. 10

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1788. Original Returned Date: 19 Sep 1788.


Borrower

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Press: AO. Shelf: 5. Number: 1-10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-g.1-10. Original Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens

Record ID 294886

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 5

Giordanis Concertos Op. 33d

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Original Returned Text: Giordanis Concertos Op 33d.


Borrower

Captain Robert Patton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1403469516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tommaso Giordani (Male, born c.1733, died 1806)
Genre: Fine Arts
Three Concertos for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte with an Accompanyment for Two Violins & a Bass ... Op. 33. 3rd Set. [Parts.]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tommaso Giordani (Male, born c.1733, died 1806)
Genre: Fine Arts
Three Concertos for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte with an Accompanyment for Two Violins & a Bass ... Op. 33. 3rd Set. [Parts.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Tommaso Giordani (Male, born c.1733, died 1806)
Genre: Fine Arts
Three Concertos for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Captain Robert Patton

Author: Tommaso Giordani (Male, born c.1733, died 1806), Genre: Fine Arts

Three Concertos for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte

Record ID 294883

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 5

Plyels Quarttets Op . 3d

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Original Returned Text: Plyels Quarttets Op 3 d.


Borrower

Captain Robert Patton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1403469516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Ignaz Pleyel (Male, born 1757, died 1831)
Genre: Fine Arts
Six quartets for two violins a tenor and violoncello / composed by Mr. J. Pleyel ; Opera III.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ignaz Pleyel (Male, born 1757, died 1831)
Genre: Fine Arts
Six quartets for two violins a tenor and violoncello / composed by Mr. J. Pleyel ; Opera III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Ignaz Pleyel (Male, born 1757, died 1831)
Genre: Fine Arts
Six Quartets for Two Violins, a Tenor and Violoncello

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Captain Robert Patton

Author: Ignaz Pleyel (Male, born 1757, died 1831), Genre: Fine Arts

Six Quartets for Two Violins, a Tenor and Violoncello

Record ID 296296

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 9

Salmons Geographical Grammar .

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/4 (Saturday). Classmark: B4-16. Original Returned Text: Salmons Grammar.


Borrower

Thomas Rye
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Classmark: L.6.6, B.5.31, B.4.16.

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Rye

Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Geographical and Historical Grammar

Record ID 323851

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 89

Swintons Statutes 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: M7.48.


Borrower

Dr John Adamson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1362827332.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799)
Genre: Law
Swinton's Statutes 2 Vols 1575 [M.7.48]
Classmark: M.7.48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the public statutes in force and use relative to Scotland, from the union, in the fifth year of Queen Anne. to the twenty-seventh year of his present Majesty King George II. inclusive.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799)
Genre: Law
Abridgment of the Public Statutes in Force and Use Relative to Scotland

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Adamson

Author: John Swinton Lord Swinton (Male, died 1799), Genre: Law

Abridgment of the Public Statutes in Force and Use Relative to Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 332830

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 120

[?Rl]Ouevres de Rousseau Vol. 19.20.21.22.23.24.

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Classmark: C.4.3. Original Returned Text: Œvres de Rousseau Vol. 19. 20.21, 22, 23d 24th.


Borrower

James Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complète des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, citoyen de Genève.
Classmark: C.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complete des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, citoyen de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 25 vols.
Editors: Pierre Alexandre Du Peyrou
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Borrowed: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Anderson

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24