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Record ID 52439
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Tibulli Opera
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Tibulli et Propertii Opera. Ex editione J. Broukhusii fideliter expressa.
Press: B. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1288. Original Author: Tibullus..
Confidence level: Certain
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Tibulli et Propertii Opera. Ex editione J. Broukhusii fideliter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Broekhuizen, Joan van.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T98459
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Tibullus and Propertius
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 52459
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire des Voyages Tom. 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52453
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Dows Hist of Hindostan Vol. 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jan. Original Returned Date: 19 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe.
Press: AH. Shelf: 7. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.17. Original Author: Dow, Alexander, -1779..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52455
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire des Voyages Tom. 9
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 52461
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Burns Ecclesiastical Law Vol.s 1.2. w.t y.e Tables
Borrowed: 1773/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law... In two volumes.
Press: U. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 7, 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.12-14. Original Author: Burn, Richard, 1709-1785..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T70032
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Borrowed: 1773/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52448
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire de la Philo. par Deslandes. T. 1.2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec. Original Returned Date: 2 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire critique de la philosophie, où l'on traite de son origine, de ses progrès, et des diverses révolutions qui lui sont arrivées jusqu'à notre tems
Press: AS. Shelf: 11. Number: 13&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-k.18-21. Original Author: Deslandes, M. (André François), 1690-1757..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire critique de la philosophie ... Par Mr. D***.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records
André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire Critique de la Philosophie
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: André François Deslandes (Male, born 1690, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Histoire Critique de la Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52462
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Encyclopedie Tome Septeme
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Apr. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 52469
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
History of Indostan
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Jun. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan.
Press: Y. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-e.9,10. Original Author: Orme, Robert, 1728-1801..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52480
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Bruckeri Historia Philosophiæ 6 vol
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Press: AK. Shelf: 6. Number: 5,6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-h.1-6. Original Author: Bruckner, Jakob..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Date of publication: 1766-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 15 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52475
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Buffon Histoire Naturelle Tom. 1 & 16.
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/11/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Oct. Original Returned Date: 18 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 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: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/11/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
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 16
Record ID 52472
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Encyclopedie Tom. 1.2.3.
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jul. Original Returned Date: 8 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52481
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Buffon Histoire Naturelle 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
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 particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 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: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
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 52485
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Dows History of Indostan Vs 2d & 3d
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /1/14. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 14 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan.
Press: AH. Shelf: 6. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.15,16. Original Author: Ferishta, Mohammed Kasim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /1/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52473
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Oeuvres de Maupertius Tome 1
Borrowed: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct. Original Returned Date: 28 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52484
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Histoire Gen: de Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /5/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52468
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Davila Historia delle Guerre civili
Borrowed: 1773/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 May. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-e.9-10. Original Author: Davilla, Arrigo Caterino, 1576-1631..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145478
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1773/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52471
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Histoire de L'Academie des Sciences An. 1769
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jul. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique.
Press: BB. Shelf: 3. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 288-394. Original Author: Académie royale des sciences (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1769
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1769
Record ID 52477
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Encyclopedie Vol 12th
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Nov. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 52499
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Danubius illustratus Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52490
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Herodotus Tom 1st
Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Historia.
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 18. Original Author: Herodotus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hē tou Hērodotou Halikarnasseōs historia. = Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem. Adjectus est, ex eadem editione, liber de vita Homeri; vulgo sed falso, adscriptus Herodoto.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T146940
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52497
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Lowth de sacra Poesi Heb:
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.11 . Original Author: Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T113218
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Record ID 52494
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Encyclopedie tome Seconde
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52493
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Demethenes for Mr Langrish
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Mr Langrish
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr Langrish
Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 52496
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Anderson's History of Commerce 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 8, 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-b.14-15. Original Author: Anderson, Adam, 1692?-1765..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce, from the earliest accounts to the present time. Containing an history of the great commercial interests of the British Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T79288
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52495
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Postlewayt's Dictionary of Commerce 2 Vol's
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52500
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Nollet Leçons de Physique 6 Tom.
Borrowed: 1774/12/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 16 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Press: N. Shelf: 9. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.15-20. Original Author: Nollet, abbé (Jean Antoine), 1700-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
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: 1774/12/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52501
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Dows Indostan 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 24 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan.
Press: AH. Shelf: 6. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.15,16. Original Author: Ferishta, Mohammed Kasim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52502
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire des Voyages Tom 7th
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 52487
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire du Japon par Charlevoix 6 Tomes
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 14 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire de Japon ... Nouvelle édition. Enrichie de figures en taille-douce. Revue, corrigée, augmentée, et mise dans un nouvel ordre par l'auteur
Press: AS. Shelf: 11. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-i.17-22. Original Author: Charlevoix, Pierre-François Xavier de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon: ou l'on trouvera tout ce qu'on a pu apprendre de la nature & des productions du pays, du caractere & des coûtumes des habitants, du gouvernement & du commerce, des révolutions arrivées dans l'empire & dans la religion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 12 borrowing records
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52503
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Observations on the Turks 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: /5/15. Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 15 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners of the Turks.
Press: AO. Shelf: 10. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.4-5. Original Author: Porter, James, 1710-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1774/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: /5/15.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52498
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Lewis's Philos Commerce of Arts 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum : or, the philosophical commerce of arts : designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Press: D. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-e.15 . Original Author: Lewis, William, 1708-1781..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52520
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Hume's History of England V. 1st (for M.r G. Hamilton)
Borrowed: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/15. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 15 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
George Hamilton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: George Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ...
Press: J. Shelf: 7. Number: 10,11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl13-a.9-14. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records
ESTC: N8498
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/11/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/15.
Borrowers: William Wight , George Hamilton
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52517
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Goldsmith's History of the Earth &c V. 3d
Borrowed: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/16. Original Borrowed Date: 9 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 16 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature.
Press: AM. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.1-8. Original Author: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/16.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52509
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Goldsmith's History of the Earth &c Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/9. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 9 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature.
Press: AM. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.1-8. Original Author: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/9.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 52529
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Henry's History 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: /2/20. Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb .
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.10-15. Original Author: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: /2/20.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52524
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Memoires des Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52519
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Johnson & Steevens' Shakespeare V. 2 & 3
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 23 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Press: AO. Shelf: 5. Number: 1-10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-g.1-10. Original Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T138855
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T98170
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare, Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52510
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Annual Register for 1773
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or, A view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Press: CI. Shelf: 4. Number: 6, 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Store Pers No 3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Record ID 52518
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Goldsmith's History of the Earth Vol. 6th
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/19. Original Borrowed Date: 16 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 19 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature.
Press: AM. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.1-8. Original Author: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/19.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52516
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Alston's Dissertation on Lime Water
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.15 . Original Author: Alston, Charles, 1683-1760..
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T34651
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 52522
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Encyclopedie T. 11, 12, 13
Borrowed: 1775/12/18 (Monday). Returned: /5/29. Original Borrowed Date: 18 Dec 1775. Original Returned Date: 29 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1775/12/18 (Monday). Returned: /5/29.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 52513
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Harris's Life of Chas 2d 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and critical account of the life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-g.3-4. Original Author: Harris, William, 1720-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
An historical and critical account of the life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain. After the manner of Mr. Bayle. Drawn from original writers and state papers. To which is added, an appendix of original papers, now first published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T146265
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52511
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Travels into France & Italy in Letters to a Lady 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/3. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a series of letters to a lady.
Press: Stationer's Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-k.17-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a series of letters to a Lady.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T63089
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a Series of Letters to a Lady
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/3.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a Series of Letters to a Lady
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52515
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Johnson & Steevens' Shakespeare V. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/23. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 23 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Press: AO. Shelf: 5. Number: 1-10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-g.1-10. Original Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T138855
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T98170
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/23.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare, Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52527
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Encyclopedie T. 2da
Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52521
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Biographia Britannica V. 6
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/25. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/25.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52535
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Duhamel Des Semis & plantations des Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 24 Oct.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et des plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter on massifs & en avenues ; former les forêts & les bois : les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés : faisant partie du traité complet des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-f.3 . Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter en massifs & en avenues, former les forêts & les bois, les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés, faisant partie du Traité complet des bois et des forêts.
Language: French . Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des Semis et Plantations des Arbres, et de Leur Culture, ou, Méthodes pour Multiplier et élever les Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 52532
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Hawkesworth's Voyages V. 3d
Borrowed: 1776/4/15 (Monday). Returned: /4/25. Original Borrowed Date: 15 Apr 1776. Original Returned Date: 25 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.12-14. Original Author: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks,
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T74465
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1776/4/15 (Monday). Returned: /4/25.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52534
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Melanges de Litterature, per D'Alembert T. 2, 3. 5
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
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.
Press: AX. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.10-14. Original Author: Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5
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: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 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: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
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 2, Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 52541
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Storia civilii di Venezia da Vettor Sande V. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della repubblica di Venexia dalla sua fondazione sino all' anno 1700.
Press: A. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-f.6-11. Original Author: Sandi, Vettor..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua fondazione sino all'anno di N. S. 1700.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1755-1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di Storia Civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua Fondazione sino all'Anno di N. S. 1700
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52543
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Journey to Siberia by Abbi Clapp. D'Auteruch
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 26 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Press: CP. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.8 . Original Author: Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, 1728-1769..
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T70180
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52548
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Buffon Histoire Naturell Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
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 particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 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: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9.
Borrower: William Wight
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 52549
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Bryants Observations
Borrowed: 1776/10/21 (Monday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history.
Press: AK. Shelf: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-e.13 . Original Author: Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history; containing dissertations on the wind Euroclydon, and on the island Melite, together with an account of Egypt in its most early state, and of the Shepherd Kings: wherein The Time of their coming, the Province which they particularly possessed, and to which the Israelites afterwards succeded, is endeavoured to be stated. The Whole calculated to throw Light on the History of that Antient Kingdom, as well as on the Histories of the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Edomites, and other Nations.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T144883
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and Inquiries relating to Various Parts of Ancient History
Borrowed: 1776/10/21 (Monday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804), Genre: History
Observations and Inquiries relating to Various Parts of Ancient History
Record ID 52544
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Modern Universal History Vol 27
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19; Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Record ID 52531
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Hawkesworth's Voyages V. 1st
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/12. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Apr 1776. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.12-14. Original Author: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks,
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T74465
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/12.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52536
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Physique des Arbres 2 Tomes
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 30 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres; où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie vegetale pour servir d'introduction au Traité complet des bois et des forests avec une dissertation sur l'utilite des méthodes de botanique; et une explicatione des termes propres à cette science, & qui sont en usage pour l'exploitation des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 16.17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.2,3. Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres: où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie végétale : pour servir d'introduction au traité complet des bois & des forests : avec une dissertation sur l'utilité des méthodes de botanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52554
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Encyclopædie Vol 17th
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 52539
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Buffon Tom 17.
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 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: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
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 17
Record ID 52553
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Maupertius T. 2 & 3
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52540
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Kaims's Sketches V. 2d
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Press: B. Shelf: 5. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-f.9,10. Original Author: Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52581
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Kaimes Sketches 2 Vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1778/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/11/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Nov 1778. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Press: B. Shelf: 5. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-f.9,10. Original Author: Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1778/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/11/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52562
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Hume's History of G. Britain Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Mar 1777. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, [1603-1689] ...
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-e.5-6. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 173 borrowing records
ESTC: T82483
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52569
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
The Life of Petrarch 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/9/12 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-h.12,13. Original Author: Sade, Jacques François Paul Aldonce de, 1705-1778..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
The life of Petrarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dobson, Susannah, -1795.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N19854
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/9/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52574
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Mosheims Hist. by Macleane Vol. 2. 4.to
Borrowed: 1778/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/6/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan 1778. Original Returned Date: 12 Jun 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, ancient and modern.
Press: D. Shelf: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.1-2. Original Author: Mosheim, Johann Lorenz, 1694?-1755..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Maclaine, Archibald
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 267 times in 205 borrowing records
ESTC: T136145
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1778/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52565
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Halleri Primae lineae (For M.r G. Hamilton)
Borrowed: 1777/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Nov 1777. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Mr G. Hamilton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae lineae physiologiae, in usum praelectionum academicarum, ad editionem tertio auctam et emendatum expressae. Accedit rerum index.
Press: AQ. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-g.17. Original Author: Haller, Albrecht von, 1708-1777..
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Alberti v. Haller, Domini In Goumoens LE Iux ET Eclagnens. M. ET Phil. D. Praesidis Societ. Reg. Scient. Gotting, Acad. Imp. N. Cur. ET Regg. SC. Gall. ET Chir. Gall. Brit. Boruss. Suec. ET Ups. Bonon. Batav. Bavar. Florent. Arcad. Helvet. Oecon. Bern. Sod. In Supremo Senatu Reip. Bernensis Ducentum Viri, primæ lineæ physiologiæ, in usum prælectionum academicarum, ad editionem tertio auctam & emendatam expressæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T125939
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae Lineae Physiologiae, in Usum Praelectionum Academicarum
Borrowed: 1777/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/4 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr G. Hamilton
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae Lineae Physiologiae, in Usum Praelectionum Academicarum
Record ID 52575
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Hume's History Vol. 2 & 3 (Mr Hamilton)
Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1778. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Mr G. Hamilton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII.
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-g.2-4. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr G. Hamilton
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52579
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Encyclopedie Tom. 1, 2, 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1778/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Oct 1778. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1778/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52570
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Salmons Universal Traveller Vol. 1. Fol.
Borrowed: 1777/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Universal traveller: or, a compleat description of the several foreign nations of the world.
Press: E. Shelf: 9. Number: 14&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-b.4-5. Original Author: Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The universal traveller: or, a compleat description of the several nations of the world. Shewing, I. The Situation, Boundaries, and Face of the respective Countries. II. Number of Provinces and Chief Towns in each. III. The Genius, Temper, and Habits of the several People. IV. Their Religion, Government, and Forces by Sea and Land. V. Their Trafick, Produce of their Soil, Animals, and Minerals. VI. An Abstract of the History of each Nation. Brought down to the present Time. And illustrated with a great variety of maps and cuts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T126647
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Universal Traveller: or, A Compleat Description of the Several Nations of the World
Borrowed: 1777/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Universal Traveller: or, A Compleat Description of the Several Nations of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52563
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Encyclopædie Vols 5 and 7th
Borrowed: 1777/3/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1777. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1777/3/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7
Record ID 52564
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Œuvres de Maupertius Tom. 2. 3.
Borrowed: 1777/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/8. Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 Jan.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1777/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/8.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52557
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Postlethwayt's Dictionary of Commerce 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1777/1/3 (Friday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1777. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1777/1/3 (Friday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52577
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Hale's History of the Common law of England
Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/5/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Mar 1778. Original Returned Date: 7 May 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the common law.
Press: AV. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-f.4 . Original Author: Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the common law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T100933
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the Common Law of England
Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/5/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 52559
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Euclidis Elementa a Simson
Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Feb 1777. Original Returned Date: 18 Mar.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus et duodecimus.
Press: P. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-d.4 . Original Author: Euclid.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus et duodecimus: ex versione Latina Federici Commandini; sublatis iis quibus olim libri hi a Theone, aliisve, vitiati sunt, et quibusdam Euclidis demonstrationibus restitutis, a Roberto Simson, M.D. In Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore..
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Editors: Commandino, Federico, 1509-1575.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T145401
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Record ID 52568
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Biographia Britannica Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52573
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Histoire generale de Voyages Tom 16
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 52578
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Cay's Abridgement of the Statutes
Borrowed: 1778/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1778/10/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1778. Original Returned Date: 13 Oct 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
Abridgment of the publick statutes now in force and of general use from Magna Charta ... to [1760].
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-c.13,14. Original Author: Cay, John..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick statutes now in force and of general use from Magna Charta, ... to the first year of his present Majesty King George III. inclusive
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T145079
Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757)
Genre: Law
Abridgment of the Publick Statutes now in Force and of General Use
Borrowed: 1778/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1778/10/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Henry Boult Cay (Male, died 1795), John Cay (Male, born 1707, died 1757), Genre: Law
Abridgment of the Publick Statutes now in Force and of General Use
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52576
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Gaubii Institutiones Pathologiae
Borrowed: 1778/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Feb 1778. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 1778.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Institutiones pathologiae medicinalis.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 12. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.23. Original Author: Gaubius, Hieronymus David..
Confidence level: Certain
Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Institutiones pathologiae medicinalis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 48
Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Pathologiae Medicinalis [Hieronymus David Gaubius]
Borrowed: 1778/2/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780), Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Pathologiae Medicinalis [Hieronymus David Gaubius]
Record ID 52561
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Mosehemius de rebus in Ecclesia ante Const. M
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Mar 1777. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
De rebus Christianorum ante Constantinum Magnum commentarii.
Press: AK. Shelf: 11. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.2. Original Author: Mosheim, Johann Lorenz, 1694?-1755..
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
J. L. Moshemii ... de rebus Christianorum ante Constantinum magnum commentarii.
Language: Latin . Published: Helmstedt. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
De Rebus Christianorum ante Constantinum Magnum Commentarii
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 52585
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Pearces Commentary 2 Vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/9/12 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec 1778. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1779.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
Commentary with notes, on the four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles; together with a new translation of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and notes.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-e.7-8. Original Author: Pearce, Zachary, 1690-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
A commentary, with notes, on the four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles; together with a new translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T147627
Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
Commentary on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles with a New Translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians
Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/9/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52591
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Angell's Short-hand 8o (Mr Thorpe)
Borrowed: 1779/4/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 14 Nov 1779.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Mr Thorpe
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
John Angell (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography : or shorthand improved...
Press: AU. Shelf: 5. Number: 19. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.22 . Original Author: Angell, John, -1764..
Confidence level: Certain
John Angell (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography; or, short-hand improved: being the most compendious, lineal, and easy method hitherto extant. The Persons, Moods, Tenses of Particles which most frequently occur, are adapted to join with Ease & Accuracy at pleasure: The Rules are Laid down with such propriety, Consistence & Prspicuily that the Practitioner will need no other Maistarce. The Whole Illustrated with In a Alphabetical Praxis, adapted to all Purposes in general, but more particularly to the three learned Profisions: namely, Law, Physic & Divinity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 48
ESTC: T89712
John Angell (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography; or, Short-hand Improved
Borrowed: 1779/4/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/14 (Sunday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr Thorpe
Author: John Angell (Male, died 1764), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 52590
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Ruins of Palmyra Fol
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart.
Press: K X. Shelf: 1. Number: 1 &2. Original Author: Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
The ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T137525
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771), Genre: History
Record ID 52589
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Ruins of Balbec Fol.
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria.
Press: O. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Original Author: Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
The ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T137527
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771), Genre: History
Record ID 52595
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
McDouals Institiutes 3 Vol Fol.
Borrowed: 1779/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Nov 1779. Original Returned Date: 30 Nov 1779.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights; with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England.
Press: AB. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.5-7. Original Author: Bankton, Andrew Macdowall, Lord, 1685-1760..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90336
Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights
Borrowed: 1779/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760), Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52600
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Newton on the Prophecies 3 Vols.
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/4/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies.
Press: AO. Shelf: 7. Number: 13-15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh6-f.16-18. Original Author: Newton, Thomas..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies, which have remarkably been fulfilled, and at this time are fulfilling in the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: N3306
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the Prophecies, Which have Remarkably Been Fulfilled, and at this Time are Fulfilling in the World
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52597
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Memoires des Belles Lettres. T. 13, 15, 16, 19, 21.
Borrowed: 1780/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1780/2/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 Feb 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 19, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1780/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1780/2/11 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 19, Volume 21
Record ID 52598
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
N. Testamentum Wetstenii Tom. 1
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Theology
Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae cum lectionibus codicum MSS.
Press: E. Shelf: 6. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-d.12-13. Original Author: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Ἡ Καινη Διαθηκη. Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae, cum lectionibus variantibus codicum MSS., editionum aliarum, versionum, et patrum, necnon commentario pleniore ex scriptoribus veteribus Hebraeis, Graecis et Latinis, historiam et vim verborum illustrante, opera et studio Joannis Jacobi Wetstenii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751-1752. Format: folio.
Editors: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52613
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Postlethwayt's Dictionary Vols. 2.
Borrowed: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/11/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Oct 1780. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/11/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52603
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Encyclopedie Tom. 14
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 52609
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Histoire des Voyages T. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1780/5/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 May 1780. Original Returned Date: 17 Oct 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1780/5/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52604
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Richardson's Dissertation on Eastern Nations
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/4/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the languages, literature, and manners of Eastern nations ...
Press: CL. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-f.19. Original Author: Richardson, John, F.S.A., Barrister..
Confidence level: Certain
John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
A dissertation on the languages, literature and manners of eastern nations.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T90662
John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the Languages, Literature and Manners of Eastern Nations
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the Languages, Literature and Manners of Eastern Nations
Record ID 52621
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Keate's Sketches 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1781/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1781/9/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1781.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from nature; taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate.
Press: CF. Shelf: 8. Number: 21, 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-k.20-21. Original Author: Keate, George..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from nature; taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T122134
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from Nature; Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate
Borrowed: 1781/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1781/9/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Sketches from Nature; Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52608
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Jones Comm. Proeses Asiaticae
Borrowed: 1780/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 May 1780. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Poeseos Asiaticae commentariorum libri sex, cum appendice; subjicitur Limon, seu miscellaneorum liber ...
Press: AO. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-f.21 . Original Author: Jones, William, Sir, 1746-1794..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Poeseos Asiatic? commentariorum libri sex, cum appendice; subjicitur Limon, seu miscellaneorum liber.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T117975
Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Poeseos Asiaticae Commentariorum Libri Sex, cum Appendice; Subjicitur Limon, seu Miscellaneorum Liber
Borrowed: 1780/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 52607
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Bell's Travels 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1780/5/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/5/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 May 1780. Original Returned Date: 23 May 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia. To diverse parts of Asia. : In two volumes.
Press: AH. Shelf: 5. Number: 2.3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.17-18. Original Author: Bell, John, 1691-1780..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1780/5/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/5/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52619
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Biel Thesaurus 2 Tom (Tom. 1 returned April 11)
Borrowed: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/5/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1781. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1781.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Johann Christian Biel (Male, born 1687, died 1745)
Genre: Theology
Novus thesaurus philologicus.
Press: Librarian's Press. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-k.17-19. Original Author: Biel, Johann Christian, 1687-1745..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Christian Biel (Male, born 1687, died 1745)
Genre: Theology
Jo. Christiani Biel ... Novus thesaurus philologicus; sive lexicon in LXX et alios interpretes et scriptores apocryphos Veteris Testamenti.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 2 borrowing records
Johann Christian Biel (Male, born 1687, died 1745)
Genre: Theology
Novus Thesaurus Philologicus; sive Lexicon in LXX et Alios Interpretes et Scriptores Apocryphos Veteris Testamenti
Borrowed: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/5/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Christian Biel (Male, born 1687, died 1745), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52602
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Hume's Essays Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 23 Mar 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects.
Press: CL. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-f.9-10. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T33493
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1780/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/3/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52606
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Commercial letters & Vocabularies
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Charles Wiseman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Epistolae commerciales, or commercial letters, in five languages, viz. Italian, English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese ... To which are added, mercantile and maritime vocabularies of each tongue ...
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-l.1 . Original Author: Wiseman, Charles, active 1779..
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Wiseman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Epistolæ commerciales, or commercial letters, in five languages, viz. Italian, English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, with their respective idioms distinctly pointed out, written on various interesting Subjects, in the most modern Mercantile Style, as now practised; all which are carefully selected from the original Letters, as they stand in the Copy-Books of the most eminent and principal Merchants in Europe, both at Home and Abroad, and are here exhibited under fictitious Names of Persons, Times, and Places, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T128550
Charles Wiseman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Epistolae Commerciales, or Commercial Letters
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Charles Wiseman (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 52605
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
History of the Troubadours
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 29 May 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Literary history of the troubadours.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-f.2 . Original Author: La Curne de Sainte-Palaye, Jean-Baptiste de, 1697-1781..
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The literary history of the troubadours. Containing their lives, extracts from their works, and many particulars relative to the customs, morals, and history of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dobson, Susannah, -1795.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T80464
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Literary History of the Troubadours
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 52614
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Encyclopedie T. 4
Borrowed: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/3/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar 1781.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/3/12 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 52624
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
N. Testamentum Wetstenii 2. Tom.
Borrowed: 1781/4/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/5/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Apr 1781. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1781.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Theology
Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae cum lectionibus codicum MSS.
Press: E. Shelf: 6. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-d.12-13. Original Author: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Ἡ Καινη Διαθηκη. Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae, cum lectionibus variantibus codicum MSS., editionum aliarum, versionum, et patrum, necnon commentario pleniore ex scriptoribus veteribus Hebraeis, Graecis et Latinis, historiam et vim verborum illustrante, opera et studio Joannis Jacobi Wetstenii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751-1752. Format: folio.
Editors: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1781/4/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/5/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52622
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Johnson's Lives of the Poets 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1781/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1782/1/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb 1781. Original Returned Date: 14 Jan 1782.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-l.4-13. Original Author: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T44190
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1781/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1782/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3