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Record ID 117251
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 82
Salmon's Grammar
Borrowed: 1770/3/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Nisbet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar [Salmon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.35 .
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T69005
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrowed: 1770/3/12 (Monday).
Borrower: James Nisbet
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 117182
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 82
Martin's System V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1770/3/10 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Aitchison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Aitchison
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 117269
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 82
Linnæi Amœnitates Academicæ in 6 Voll. 8:vo
Borrowed: 1770/3/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
Samuel Harwood
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75792. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicae; seu, Dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections L*.23.58 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicæ, seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ cum tabulis æneis.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1749-1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amoenitates Academicae
Borrowed: 1770/3/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Harwood
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 117386
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note McAdam.
Andrew Hendyson?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/3/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Hendyson?
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 117536
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89038. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Forrest
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 117671
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 84
Ferguson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
John McMillan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday).
Borrower: John McMillan
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 117794
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 85
& Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/3/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Andrew Marshall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79914. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
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
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/3/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Marshall
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 117788
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 85
Nollet Lecons Physique tomes 2-3-4
Borrowed: 1770/3/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Andrew Marshall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79914. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale [Nollet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 13 borrowing records
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Borrowed: 1770/3/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Marshall
Author: Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 117908
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 86
Derham's Physico-Theology
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 117932
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 86
Opuscules de Murgraff en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/3.
James Moody
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91682. Dissertation: De causis et formis Febrium.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771; MD (1772). Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscules chymiques [Margraf].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscules chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscules Chymiques
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James Moody
Author: Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (Male, born 1709, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 117920
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 86
Franklin on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T101040
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Record ID 117986
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 87
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 117953
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 87
Hales Staticks Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118004
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 87
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/6.
James Dick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83122. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Dick
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 117944
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 87
Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 1-2
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118043
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 88
Home on Dunse Spaw
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89038. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the contents and virtues of Dunse-Spaw [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the contents and virtues of dunse-spaw.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T55410
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Contents and Virtues of Dunse-Spaw
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Forrest
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118019
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 88
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
Thomas Dalziel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Dalziel
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118049
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 88
Rutherford's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0. Funds deposited: Air Note McAdam.
Charles McMillan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78096. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles McMillan
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118091
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89
Pott Les Oeuvers Chymiques en 4 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/4/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
James Wightman
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78776. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertatione chymiques ... [Pott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations chymiques ... Recueillies et traduites, tant du Latin que de l'Allemand, par M. Demachy.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Demachy, Jacques François.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations Chymiques [Johann Heinrich Pott]
Borrowed: 1770/4/6 (Friday).
Borrower: James Wightman
Author: Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations Chymiques [Johann Heinrich Pott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 118052
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89
Ray's Travels 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/9/0.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Travels through the Low Countries [Ray]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Travels through the Low-countries, Germany, Italy and France, with curious observations, natural, topographical, moral, physiological, &c. also, a catalogue of plants, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T92839
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Travels through the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy and France
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Travels through the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118055
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89
Synopsis Quadupedum
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis methodica animalium quadrupedum et serpentini generis [Ray]
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis methodica animalium quadrupedum et serpentini generis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R22056
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrupedum et Serpentini Generis
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrupedum et Serpentini Generis
Record ID 118067
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89
Linnæi Systema Naturæ Vol. 1mum
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei...Systema naturae per regna tria naturae :secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1758-1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 18 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 118130
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89
Also Varenius Geography 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth ... [Varenius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.37-38 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography: explaining the nature and properties of the earth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1770/4/6 (Friday).
Borrower: James Anderson
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118208
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89
Macbride's Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/4/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
Andrew Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89134. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/4/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Graham
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118373
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 90
Dictionnaire de Chymie tome 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/9 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Peter Steele
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/4/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Peter Steele
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118367
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 90
Clarks Demonstration
Borrowed: 1770/4/9 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Walter Minto
Gender: Male.
Class: Divinity. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A demonstration of some of the principal sections of Sir Isaac Newton's Principles of natural philosophy [Clarke]
Confidence level: Certain
John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A demonstration of some of the principal sections of Sir Isaac Newton’s principles of natural philosophy. In which His peculiar Method of treating that useful Subject, is explained, and applied to some of the chief Phaenomena of the System of the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T144750
John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Demonstration of some of the Principal Sections of Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/4/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Walter Minto
Author: John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118436
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 91
& Motion
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118421
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 91
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 91
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Usher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Usher
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118424
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 91
Martin's philosophy 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Lamb
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Lamb
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 118577
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 92
Rutherford's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
Thomas Christie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88749. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/4/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Christie
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118499
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 92
Newman's Chemistry by Lewis
Borrowed: 1770/4/16 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Moody
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91682. Dissertation: De causis et formis Febrium.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771; MD (1772). Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1770/4/16 (Monday).
Borrower: James Moody
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118526
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 92
Wallace on Mankind
Borrowed: 1770/4/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0.
Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind, in antient and modern times [Wallace]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1770/4/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Robertson
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 118697
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
Also Potts Litheogeognoise en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou examen chimique des pierres et des terres en général [Pott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou examen chymique des pierres et des terres ... Avec une dissertation sur le feu et sur la lumière.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou Examen Chymique des Pierres et des Terres
Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mclurg
Author: Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou Examen Chymique des Pierres et des Terres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118664
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
Macquer's Chemistry Vol. 1:st & 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Finlay Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87046. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/4/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Finlay Fergusson
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118625
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
Buffon histoire Natuerelle tome 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/4/20 (Friday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118769
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
Whytt's Physiological Essays
Borrowed: 1770/4/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays [Whytt]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays containing, I. An inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other Animals; occasioned by M. de Haller’s late treatise on these subjects.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N12311
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]
Borrowed: 1770/4/23 (Monday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118763
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
Berkeley on Tar-Water
Borrowed: 1770/4/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
Thomas Dancer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75451. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water, and divers other subjects.
Confidence level: Certain
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water, and divers other subjects connected together and arising one from another.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T9521
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water
Borrowed: 1770/4/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Dancer
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water
Record ID 118781
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
Pott Litheogeognoise en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/4/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou examen chimique des pierres et des terres en général [Pott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou examen chymique des pierres et des terres ... Avec une dissertation sur le feu et sur la lumière.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou Examen Chymique des Pierres et des Terres
Borrowed: 1770/4/23 (Monday).
Borrower: James Mclurg
Author: Johann Heinrich Pott (Male, born 1692, died 1777), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lithogéognosie ou Examen Chymique des Pierres et des Terres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118709
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 93
& Dictionaire de Chymie tome 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Steuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/4/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Steuart
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118937
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 94
Muschenbroek Systema 2 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/4/30 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/4/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118889
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 94
Martin's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/4/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Dundee Note & One shilling.
William Peebles
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/4/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Peebles
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 119723
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 96
Newton Principia 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/5/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Gilbert Blane
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80920. Class: Arts, Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770; MD (Glasgow), 1778. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1749-1834.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica.
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T93210
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1770/5/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Gilbert Blane
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119333
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 96
Lucretius Delphini
Borrowed: 1770/5/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libros sex.
Confidence level: Certain
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura, libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit M. Fayus.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura
Borrowed: 1770/5/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 119738
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 96
Keil D:o
Borrowed: 1770/5/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamina medico-physica, ad quasdam quaestiones, quae oeconomiam animalem spectant, accommodata.
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamina medico-physica, ad quasdam quæstiones, quæ oeconomiam animalem spectant, accommodata.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T121557
John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tentamina Medico-Physica
Borrowed: 1770/5/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Walker
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1673, died 1719), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119330
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 96
Pemberton's View of Newton's Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/5/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
William Welsh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
View of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy [Pemberton]
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A view of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T53471
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/5/11 (Friday).
Borrower: William Welsh
Author: Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119795
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 97
Boyle on Cold
Borrowed: 1770/5/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold [Boyle]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold, or An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an examen of antiperistasis, and an examen of Mr. Hobs’s doctrine about cold.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R16750
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Borrowed: 1770/5/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Record ID 119834
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 97
Boyle on Cold
Borrowed: 1770/5/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold [Boyle]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold, or An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an examen of antiperistasis, and an examen of Mr. Hobs’s doctrine about cold.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R16750
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Borrowed: 1770/5/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Record ID 119807
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 97
Newton's Opticks
Borrowed: 1770/5/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Dr Louis Odier
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91531. Dissertation: De elementariis musicae sensationibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1771; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Geneva. Life dates: 1748-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks, or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections, and colours of light
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T69138
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Borrowed: 1770/5/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Dr Louis Odier
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Record ID 119840
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 97
Baccius de Thermis
Borrowed: 1770/5/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De thermis Andreae Baccii ... libri septem.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De thermis Andreæ Baccii ... libri septem.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1588. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Thermis
Borrowed: 1770/5/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119801
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 97
Baccius de Thermis
Borrowed: 1770/5/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De thermis Andreae Baccii ... libri septem.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De thermis Andreæ Baccii ... libri septem.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1588. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Thermis
Borrowed: 1770/5/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119912
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
Franklin on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T101040
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Record ID 119936
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
Baccius de Thermis
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De thermis Andreae Baccii ... libri septem.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De thermis Andreæ Baccii ... libri septem.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1588. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Thermis
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Andrea Bacci (Male, died 1600), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119966
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
Also Linnæi Amœnit: Academicae Vol. 3.d
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicae; seu, Dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections L*.23.58 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicæ, seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ cum tabulis æneis.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1749-1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amoenitates Academicae
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 120014
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
Also Newton Principia
Borrowed: 1770/6/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Gilbert Blane
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80920. Class: Arts, Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770; MD (Glasgow), 1778. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1749-1834.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica.
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T93210
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1770/6/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Gilbert Blane
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119930
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
Boyle on Cold
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold [Boyle]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations touching cold, or An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an examen of antiperistasis, and an examen of Mr. Hobs’s doctrine about cold.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R16750
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, or An Experimental History of Cold
Record ID 120008
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
& Macbride's Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/6/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Currie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91485. Dissertation: De Phthisi Pulmonali.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/6/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Currie
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 119963
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 99
Hales's Staticks 2 Vol:s
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Tudor Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91482. Dissertation: De frigoris in corpus humanum viribus . Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin) 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society 1767. Origin: Bermuda. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1770/5/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 120113
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 100
Nature Displayed Vol: 2d & 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/6/7 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/6/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Clerk
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 120092
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 100
Lee's Introdution to Botany
Borrowed: 1770/6/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: not recorded.
William Carson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to botany [Lee]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .58 Lin..
Confidence level: Certain
James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to botany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T81053
James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Botany [James Lee]
Borrowed: 1770/6/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Carson
Author: James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 120371
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 101
Shaw's Boerhaave's Chemistry in 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/6/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: N10267
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1770/6/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Baird
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 120290
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 101
Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 1:st in 4:to & tomes 3 & 4 en 12:mo
Borrowed: 1770/6/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/6/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Mackenzie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 120251
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 101
Linnæi Genera plantarum
Borrowed: 1770/6/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Thomas Dalziel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *K.22.54-55.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1770/6/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Dalziel
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 120404
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 102
Macbrides Essays
Borrowed: 1770/6/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Stark
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80498. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/6/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Stark
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 120419
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 102
Franklin's Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/6/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Charles McMillan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78096. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T101040
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Borrowed: 1770/6/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles McMillan
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Record ID 120401
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 102
Also Melanges des Litterature d'histoire &c pr D'Alembert en 4 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/6/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Andrew Dalziel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1759-1773. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Borrowed: 1770/6/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Dalziel
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 120392
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 102
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/6/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/6/15 (Friday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 120716
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 103
& Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/6/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
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
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/6/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 120608
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 103
Melanges de Litterature per M. D'Alembert en 4 tomes.
Borrowed: 1770/6/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Andrew Dalziel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1759-1773. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Borrowed: 1770/6/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Dalziel
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 120761
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 104
Franklin on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/7/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Thomas Christie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88749. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T101040
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Borrowed: 1770/7/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Christie
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
Record ID 120791
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 104
Nature Displayed V:s 4:th & 5:th 6:th & 7:th
Borrowed: 1770/7/5 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/7/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Clerk
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 121340
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 106
Baker's Employment for the Microscope
Borrowed: 1770/7/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Walter Fisher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Inglis
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the microscope : in two parts [Baker]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.30.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the microscope. In two parts. I. An examination of salts and saline substances, their amazing Configurations and Crystals, as formed under the eye of the observer: with Plain Directions how to prepare such Substances, and preserve them in constant Readiness for Inspection; whereby the Curious may always be furnished with numberless Objects hitherto little known. Also Occasional Considerations on Gems, Poisons, the Vegetation of Metals, the Resuscitation of Plants, the Formation of Amber, Corals, and many other Subjects. II. An account of various animalcules never before described, and of many other Microscopical Discoveries: With Observations and Remarks. Likewise A Description of the Microscope used in these Experiments, and of a new Micrometer serving to shew the Size of magnified Objects. Together with Instructions for printing off any Medal or Coin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T94557
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the Microscope
Borrowed: 1770/7/24 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Walter Fisher , Thomas Inglis
Author: Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 121202
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 106
Harvæus de Generatione 12:mo
Borrowed: 1770/7/12 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Isaac Mee Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91539. Dissertation: De Nutritione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitationes de generatione animalium [Harvey]
Confidence level: Certain
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitationes de generatione animalium. Quibus accedunt quædam de partu: de membranis ac humoribus uteri: & de conceptione.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1651. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R17816
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitationes de Generatione Animalium
Borrowed: 1770/7/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Isaac Mee Junior
Author: William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 121313
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 106
Ferguson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1770/7/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand. Deposit: not recorded.
William Miller
Gender: Male.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1770/7/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Miller
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 121715
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 109
Macbrides Experimental Essays
Borrowed: 1770/8/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Forrest Dewar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81212. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1766; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/8/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Forrest Dewar
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 121847
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 111
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Walter Riddell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78382. Dissertation: De Nosologia methodica.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773; MD (Edin) 1774. Origin: Bermuda.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
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
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Riddell
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 121844
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 111
Keils Indrocution to Astronomy 8vo
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 121862
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 111
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
George Rattray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Rattray
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 121901
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 112
& Van Helmont ortus Medecinæ
Borrowed: 1770/9/27 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Sanden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91686. Dissertation: De Atmosphaerae natura.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Baptiste van Helmont (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ortus medicinæ. Id est, Initia physicæ inaudita [Helmont].
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste van Helmont (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ortus Medicinæ id est Initia Physicæ Inaudita.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1652. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Jean Baptiste van Helmont (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ortus Medicinae id est Initia Physicae Inaudita
Borrowed: 1770/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Sanden
Author: Jean Baptiste van Helmont (Male, born 1577, died 1644), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 121973
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 112
Martin's System 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/10/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 121883
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 112
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1770/9/27 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1770/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122102
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 113
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/10/11 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
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
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/10/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 122156
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 113
& Settegast Eædem
Borrowed: 1770/10/11 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anton Franz Settegast (Male)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Anton Franz Settegast ... institutiones medicae ...
Confidence level: Certain
Anton Franz Settegast (Male)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Anton. Franc. Settegast,... Institutiones medicae, ad motuum leges... ac ad praevidendas et praecavendas morborum crises.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Anton Franz Settegast (Male)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutiones Medicae, ad Motuum Leges
Borrowed: 1770/10/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Author: Anton Franz Settegast (Male), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122258
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 113
Harvæus de Generatione
Borrowed: 1770/10/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Sanden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91686. Dissertation: De Atmosphaerae natura.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitationes de generatione animalium [Harvey]
Confidence level: Certain
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitationes de generatione animalium. Quibus accedunt quædam de partu: de membranis ac humoribus uteri: & de conceptione.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1651. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R17816
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitationes de Generatione Animalium
Borrowed: 1770/10/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Sanden
Author: William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122297
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 113
& Home on Dunse-Spa
Borrowed: 1770/10/18 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Martin Wall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76798. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the contents and virtues of Dunse-Spaw [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the contents and virtues of dunse-spaw.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T55410
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Contents and Virtues of Dunse-Spaw
Borrowed: 1770/10/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Martin Wall
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122372
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 114
Dictionnaire Chymique en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/10/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Ball
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91976. Dissertation: De Tabe mesenterica.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/10/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Ball
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122384
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 114
Lewis's Chymistry
Borrowed: 1770/10/25 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T147260
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Practical Chemistry
Borrowed: 1770/10/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122408
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 115
Newton's Opticks
Borrowed: 1770/10/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks, or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections, and colours of light
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T69138
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Borrowed: 1770/10/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Record ID 122405
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 115
Hale's Staticks 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/10/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1770/10/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122435
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 115
Linnæj Systema Naturae Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/11/1 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei...Systema naturae per regna tria naturae :secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1758-1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 18 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae
Borrowed: 1770/11/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 122396
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 115
Boyle de ipsa Natura
Borrowed: 1770/10/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de ipsa natura, sive libera in receptam naturae notionem disquisitio ad amicum [Boyle]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.22.23 .
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de ipsa natura, sive libera in receptam naturæ notionem disquisitio ad amicum.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1688. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de Ipsa Natura, sive Libera in Receptam Naturae Notionem Disquisitio ad Amicum
Borrowed: 1770/10/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tractatus de Ipsa Natura, sive Libera in Receptam Naturae Notionem Disquisitio ad Amicum
Record ID 122456
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Lucretius Delphini
Borrowed: 1770/11/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Thomas Withers
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91696. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1771; MD (Edin), 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libros sex.
Confidence level: Certain
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura, libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit M. Fayus.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura
Borrowed: 1770/11/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Withers
Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 122615
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Martin's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122639
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Buffon histoire naturelle tome 4:th 12:mo
Borrowed: 1770/11/17 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Henry Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/11/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Henry Cleghorn
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 122591
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Buffon histoire naturelle Vol. 3:rd
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 122462
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Clarke's Demonstration
Borrowed: 1770/11/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
W. Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A demonstration of some of the principal sections of Sir Isaac Newton's Principles of natural philosophy [Clarke]
Confidence level: Certain
John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A demonstration of some of the principal sections of Sir Isaac Newton’s principles of natural philosophy. In which His peculiar Method of treating that useful Subject, is explained, and applied to some of the chief Phaenomena of the System of the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T144750
John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Demonstration of some of the Principal Sections of Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/11/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: W. Adam
Author: John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122609
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Bacon N. Organon 12:mo
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
Henry Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Franc. Baconis de Verulamio...Novum organum scientiarum
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SC 5698.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Francisci de Verulamio ... Instauratio Magna. (Distributio operis. Eius constituuntur Partes sex. Prima; Partitiones Scientiarum. Secunda; Nouum Organum siue Indicia de Interpretatione Naturæ. Tertia; Phænomena Vniuersi, siue Historia Naturalis & Experimentalis ad condendam Philosophiam. Quarta; Scala Intellectus. Quinta; Prodromi, siue Anticipationes Philosophiæ Secundæ. Sexta; Philosophia secunda, siue Scientia Actiua.)
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1660. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Instauratio Magna [Francis Bacon]
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Henry Cleghorn
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122630
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
Martin's System of N. Philosophy in 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: John Brown of Whitburn
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 122723
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 117
Ferguson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1770/11/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Anderson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 122777
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 117
Gavesande's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/11/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Ayr Note.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/11/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1