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Record ID 123614
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Boerhaavij Methodus Studij Med:
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici.
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici: Index anotorum et rerum maxime memorabilium Methodi studii medici Hermanni Boerhaave emaculatae et accessionibus locupletatae ab A. ab Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Methodus Studii Medici [Herman Boerhaave]
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123605
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Halleri Elementa tomus 8:sus
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Richard Wilson Greathead
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91488. Dissertation: De Hydrothorace.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: St Kitts.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa physiologiæ corporis humani, etc. [Haller]/
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiæ corporis humani.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 51 borrowing records
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiae Corporis Humani [Albrecht von Haller]
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Wilson Greathead
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiae Corporis Humani [Albrecht von Haller]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 123593
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Maclaurin's Algebra
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Gardiner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of algebra, in three parts [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .512 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts ... : to which is added an appendix, concerning the general properties of geometrical lines.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T152308
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]
Borrowed: 1770/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Gardiner
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 123584
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 123
Boerhaavij Methodus Studij Medici 4to
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici.
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Herman Boerhaave Methodus studii medici: Index anotorum et rerum maxime memorabilium Methodi studii medici Hermanni Boerhaave emaculatae et accessionibus locupletatae ab A. ab Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Methodus Studii Medici [Herman Boerhaave]
Borrowed: 1770/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 123653
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Cantemir's history of the Turks
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire ... written originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Q.15.35. .
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T135847
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Henry Inglis
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
Record ID 123752
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: John Brown of Whitburn
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 124001
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Home on Agriculture
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/0/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.28.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T55411
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123851
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Physical & Literary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/2/0.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 123827
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Universal history V:s 7-8-9-11-12
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 10/0/0.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 12
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: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: William Stewart
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 124019
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Coe on Concretions
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on biliary concretions : or, stones in the gall-bladder and ducts.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on biliary concretions: or, stones in the gall-bladder and ducts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T117575
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Biliary Concretions
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124109
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Gilchrist on Sea-Voyages
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of sea voyages in medicine [Gilchrist]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; G.19.70.
Confidence level: Certain
Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
The use of sea voyages in medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T96806
Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124118
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Rowning's D:o 2 V:s 8:vo
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William McMorine?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McMorine?
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124127
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
& Emerson's Mechanics
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The principles of mechanics [Emerson].
Confidence level: Certain
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77168
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Principles of Mechanics [William Emerson]
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 124130
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 126
Monro on the Dropsy
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Finlay Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87046. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78
ESTC: T59007
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Finlay Fergusson
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124145
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
Huxham on Air
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Jonathan Binns
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91610. Dissertation: De exercitatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Ex LRCP(1772). Origin: English. Life dates: d. 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the air and epidemic diseases : from the year MDCCXXVIII. to MDCCXXXVII. inclusive [Huxham]
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the air and epidemic diseases from the year MDCCXXVIII. to MDCCXXXVII. inclusive; made by Doctor Huxham, at Plymouth: together with a short dissertation on the Devonshire colic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: N10131
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Air, and Epidemic Diseases
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124139
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 127
Neuman's Chemistry by Lewis
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea & a half.
James Waldron Berry
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/8472. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1770/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: James Waldron Berry
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124265
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 128
Gorter in Aphorismos
Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Joseph Harris
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis [Gorter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.22.69.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755-1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 30 borrowing records
Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis
Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Joseph Harris
Author: Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762), Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124229
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 128
Hutchenson's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
George Boyd
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1771/1/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Boyd
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124457
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Barry on Digestion
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Charles Laird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body [Barry]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body. And the diseases of their principal organs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T86108
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Charles Laird
Author: Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body
Record ID 124433
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Du Haen Ratio Medendi 2 Voll.
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Antonii de Haen ... ratio medendi in nosocomio practico Vindobonensi
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.i.8..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Antonii de Haen ... ratio medendi in nosocomio practico Vindobonensi.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1759-1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 37 borrowing records
Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Ratio Medendi in Nosocomio Practico Vindobonensi
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776), Genre: Medicine
Ratio Medendi in Nosocomio Practico Vindobonensi
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 124388
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 129
Adanson's voyage to Senegal
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle du Senegal. Coquillages. Avec la relation abregeed'un voyage fait en ce pays pendant les annees 1749-53 [Adanson]
Confidence level: Certain
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle du Sénégal : coquillages : avec la relation abrégée d'un voyage fait en ce pays, pendant les années 1749, 50, 51, 52 & 53.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire Naturelle du Sénégal
Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 124565
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Lobb on the Smallpox
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theophilus Lobb (Male, born 1678, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the small-pox [Lobb]
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Lobb (Male, born 1678, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the small pox. In two parts. Part I. Containing a description both of the distinct and confluent kind, ... Part II. Containing fifty histories, ... To which are added, practical aphorisms.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N46733
Theophilus Lobb (Male, born 1678, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Small Pox
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Stephens
Author: Theophilus Lobb (Male, born 1678, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124709
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
& Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Baird
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 124634
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Gooch's Cases
Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
John Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T90166
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Stewart
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124526
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Shebbeare's practice 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Practice of physic [Shebbeare]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
The practice of physic. Founded on principles in physiology and pathology hitherto unapplied in physical enquiries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N12246
John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Practice of Physic [John Shebbeare]
Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Practice of Physic [John Shebbeare]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124688
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
World Displayed V:s 7-8-9-10-11-13-14
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Andrew Gillon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Gillon
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 124706
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 130
Grove's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy [Grove].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, Of Taunton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Amory, Thomas, 1701-1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N23195
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Baird
Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124715
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 131
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Booth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Booth
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124751
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 131
Gooch's Cases Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T90166
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124772
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
Simson on Motion
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous tracts on some curious and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astonomy, and speculative mathematics : wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth's axis and, the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined [Simpson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*..22.57.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous tracts on some curious, and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astronomy, and speculative mathematics; wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth’s axis, and the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T77596
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous Tracts on Some Curious, and Very Interesting Subjects in Mechanics, Physical-Astronomy, and Speculative Mathematics
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 124835
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 132
& Swift's Works Vol. 4:th
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Gresson?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday).
Borrower: William Gresson?
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 124883
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
D:r Robertson's history of Scotland Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124874
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
Emerson's Mechanics
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
John Boe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The principles of mechanics [Emerson].
Confidence level: Certain
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77168
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Principles of Mechanics [William Emerson]
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Boe
Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 124844
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
World Displayed V:s 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Bannantine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1771/1/18 (Friday).
Borrower: James Bannantine
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 124895
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Halleri Elementa Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa physiologiæ corporis humani, etc. [Haller]/
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiæ corporis humani.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 51 borrowing records
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiae Corporis Humani [Albrecht von Haller]
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Elementa Physiologiae Corporis Humani [Albrecht von Haller]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 124907
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
London Europeans
Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Wise (Male, born 1695, died 1767)
Genre: History
Some enquiries concerning the first inhabitants language religion learning and letters of Europe [Wise]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *F.16/2.49.
Confidence level: Speculative
Francis Wise (Male, born 1695, died 1767)
Genre: History
Some enquiries concerning the first inhabitants language religion learning and letters of Europe. By a member of the Society of Antiquaries in London.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T90870
Francis Wise (Male, born 1695, died 1767)
Genre: History
Some Enquiries Concerning the First Inhabitants Language Religion Learning and Letters of Europe
Borrowed: 1771/1/21 (Monday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Francis Wise (Male, born 1695, died 1767), Genre: History
Some Enquiries Concerning the First Inhabitants Language Religion Learning and Letters of Europe
Record ID 124916
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Francis Demosthenes 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Alexander Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88470. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Indian Medical Service 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Anderson
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124934
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Pott on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on ruptures
Confidence level: Certain
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on ruptures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T68468
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Stephens
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124949
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Literary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dundee Note.
Henry William Tytler
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86336. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Henry William Tytler
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124967
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Grieve's Celsus
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A. Corn. Celsus of medicine, in eight books.
Historical Shelfmark: C.e.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A. Cornelius Celsus of medicine. In eight books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Greive, James, -1773
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T103977
Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Medicina
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124982
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Hutchinson's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
George Booth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Booth
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125021
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Thomas Crawford
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91474. Dissertation: De Cynanche stridula.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Duncan
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrowers: Thomas Crawford , Charles Duncan
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125012
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Hutchinson's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125033
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Monitor Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
George Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Periodicals
Monitor (original title)
Monitor: or, British freeholder (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V.21.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monitor: or, British freeholder. From August 9, 1755, to July 31, 1756, both inclusive.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N35188
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: George Buchan
Genre: Periodicals
Monitor: or, British Freeholder
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125075
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 137
Ward's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Alexander Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88470. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Indian Medical Service 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory [Ward]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London: to which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin, before the commencement of the lectures, according to the usual Custom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T117721
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory
Borrowed: 1771/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Anderson
Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125048
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 137
Taciti Opera
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
George Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti quæ exstant opera.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti quae exstant opera.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Hill
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 125039
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 137
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1771/2/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Monteith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1771/2/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Monteith
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 125117
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
D:r Robertson's history Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas and a half.
James Laurie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Laurie
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125108
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Rowning's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.
Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Abraham Nivison
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125162
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Hutchinson's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Gardiner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Gardiner
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 125144
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Compendium of physic
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Massett?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Formulæ medicamentorum: or, a compendium of the modern practice of physic [Smith]
Confidence level: Very likely
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum formulæ ad varias medendi intentiones concinnatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: N3700
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum Formulae ad Varias Medendi Intentiones Concinnatae
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Massett?
Author: Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790), Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum Formulae ad Varias Medendi Intentiones Concinnatae
Record ID 125285
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Grove's System 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy [Grove].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, Of Taunton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Amory, Thomas, 1701-1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N23195
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Anderson
Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125444
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Physical & Literary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
William Cooper
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81118. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Cooper
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 94454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Cleland's Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery.
Historical Shelfmark: AQ.f.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery. Treating, I. Of gravies, soups, broths, &c. II. Of fish, and their sauces. III. To pot and make hams, &c. IV. Of pies, pasties, &c. V. Of pickling and preserving. VI. Of made wines, distilling and brewing, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N473918
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
New and Easy Method of Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Elizabeth Cleland (Female), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 94457
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Atlas Universelle de M. Robert
Borrowed: 1766/4/7 (Monday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel [Robert].
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]
Borrowed: 1766/4/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel
Record ID 83654
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Sherlocks Discourses Vol: 4th
Borrowed: 1768/12/10 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church. By Tho. Sherlock. Vol.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church. By Tho. Sherlock, D. D. Late Master of the Temple, Now Lord Bishop of London. Vol. IV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T79024
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]
Borrowed: 1768/12/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Professor Robert Cuming
Author: Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761), Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]
Record ID 82703
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Memoires sur Chevalerie Ancienne par M. de la Curne St Palaye
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'ancienne chevalerie : considérée comme un établissement politique & militaire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'ancienne chevalerie: considérée comme un établissement politique & militaire.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1781. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'Ancienne Chevalerie
Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'Ancienne Chevalerie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 84833
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Also Gordon's history of Peter 2V
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short general history of the country ... and an account of the author's life.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83708
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Also Memoirs des Inscriptions & Belles Lettres tomes 18 & 19 4:to
Borrowed: 1768/1/3 (Sunday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
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: 1768/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
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 18, Volume 19
Record ID 83699
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Universal history Vol. 18th
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
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: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 83678
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Histoire d'Academie d'Inscriptions Vol. 15 in 4to & Vol. 8th in 8vo
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 15
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: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
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 8, Volume 15
Record ID 84818
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Memoires de la Academie de Berlin tomes 15-16-17 & 20
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John McInnes
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin ... 1745 (-1769) : avec ... mémoires, etc.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences et des belles lettres de Berlin: avec les mémoires pour la même année, tirez des registres de cette Académie
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 54 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr Alexander Munro , John McInnes
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20
Record ID 84836
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd les Oeuvres Destouches en 10. tomes 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Monsieur Destouches....
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Monsieur Destouches,... Nouvelle édition revue, corrigée, considérablement augmentée...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Néricault Destouches
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor George Stuart , John Tait
Author: Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Néricault Destouches
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 83675
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrowed Encyclopedie Vol. 13
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 13
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: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 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: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
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 13
Record ID 83816
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
& Histoire des Navigations 2 V.s 4.to
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux Terres Australes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes. Contenant ce que l'on sçait des mœurs & des productions des contrées découvertes jusqu'à ce jour, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83693
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
and Aristo in 2 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso ... in Italian and English.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Translators: Crocker, T. H.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133394
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84965
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 9-10-11-12-13
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
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 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 84845
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
World Displayed Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1769/2/9 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1769/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 84977
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Gumilla histoire de l'Orénoque en 3 tomes 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle, civile et géographique de l'Orenoque, et des principales riviéres qui s'y jettent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle, civile et géographique de l'Orenoque, et des principales rivières qui s'y jettent.
Language: French . Published: Avignon. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Eidous, Marc Antoine.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Naturelle, Civile et Géographique de l'Orenoque, et des Principales Rivières qui s'y Jettent
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 84980
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Gendre Traite de l'Opinion etc 9 tomes
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité historique et critique de l'opinion.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité historique et critique de l'Opinion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record
Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité Historique et Critique de l'Opinion
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité Historique et Critique de l'Opinion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 84959
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 11, 12, 13 & 14 7 8
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
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 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 84983
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Fountainhall's Decisions 2Vs folio
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
The decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78741
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722), Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84863
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Bowd Brouset Sur L'Education des Enfants 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772)
Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation médicinale des enfans, et sur leurs maladies.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772)
Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation médicinale des enfans, et sur leurs maladies.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772)
Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation Medicinale des Enfans, et sur leurs Maladies
Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Hamilton
Author: Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772), Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation Medicinale des Enfans, et sur leurs Maladies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85253
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrowed Causes Celebres the first 8 Volumes
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 85223
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Goguet Sur l'Origine &c en 3 tomes 4to
Borrowed: 1769/3/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'origine des loix, des arts, et des sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'Origine des Loix, des Arts, et des Sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 20 borrowing records
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Borrowed: 1769/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85256
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Oeuvres de La Motte Vol 1st & 3d
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Oeuvres de Monsieur Houdar de la Motte.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte, suivies d'un recueil de vers, pour servir de supplément à ses Oeuvres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 14 borrowing records
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731), Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 85262
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Memoires de L'Acad. des Inscriptions Vol 2.d 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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: 1769/4/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
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 2
Record ID 85250
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Monthly Review V:s 34 & 35
Borrowed: 1769/4/8 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Record ID 85301
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Scots Magazine for D.o
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Record ID 85298
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Monthly Review v 68
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 85835
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Blainville's Travels 3 VsHe still has the 3v of Blainville
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85898
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Swift's Works V:s 9-10-11
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 86399
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Annual Register Vol.s 1.2.& 3.d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86381
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Warner's Cases
Borrowed: 1769/7/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in surgery [Warner].
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in surgery, with introductions, operations, and remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T150801
Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in Surgery, with Introductions, Operations, and Remarks
Borrowed: 1769/7/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Willison
Author: Joseph Warner (Male, born 1717, died 1801), Genre: Medicine
Cases in Surgery, with Introductions, Operations, and Remarks
Record ID 86744
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bowd the Antient Universal history Vol. 6
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 15 shillings.
Tucker Harris
Gender: Male. Address: Charleston, SC.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91518. Dissertation: De Cholera spontanea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: Carolina. Life dates: 1747-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Tucker Harris
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 86726
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Ben Johnsons Works Vols 3d 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben Jonson : in seven volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. In seven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Editors: Whalley, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T83079
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 86768
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Also Anson's Voyage 4to
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson]
Confidence level: Very likely
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T171346
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 86720
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrowed of the University library Horrebow Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland.
Confidence level: Certain
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The natural history of Iceland: Containing A particular and accurate Account of the different Soils, burning Mountains, Minerals, Vegetables, Metals, Stones, Beasts, Birds, and Fishes; together with the Disposition, Customs, and Manner of Living of the Inhabitants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89157
Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Natural History of Iceland
Borrowed: 1769/8/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: Niels Horrebow (Male, born 1712, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 86762
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bowd Fergusons Astronomy
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T18585
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 86750
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Bor. the ancient Universal History Vol. 18
Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
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: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 86951
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Smith Formulae Medicamentorum &c AAADf28
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Williamson
Gender: Male.
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Formulæ medicamentorum: or, a compendium of the modern practice of physic [Smith]
Confidence level: Very likely
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum formulæ ad varias medendi intentiones concinnatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: N3700
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum Formulae ad Varias Medendi Intentiones Concinnatae
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Williamson
Author: Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790), Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum Formulae ad Varias Medendi Intentiones Concinnatae
Record ID 86936
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Premier & Seconde Suite des Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences pour l'annee 1764
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
D. Rutherford
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Suite des Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; D.S.C.5.7(1-16).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1710
Confidence level: Very likely
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: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: D. Rutherford
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1710
Record ID 89156
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Memoires de l'Academie de Berlin pour l'annee 1764 en 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
D. Rutherford
Gender: Male.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin ... 1745 (-1769) : avec ... mémoires, etc.
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences et des belles lettres de Berlin: avec les mémoires pour la même année, tirez des registres de cette Académie
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 54 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: D. Rutherford
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Record ID 86942
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrowed to be returned on demand, Goulard de Plomb 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Goulard (Male, born 1724, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine
Oeuvres de chirurgie [Goulard].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Goulard (Male, born 1724, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine
Oeuvres de chirurgie, par M. Goulard.
Language: French . Published: Pézenas. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Thomas Goulard (Male, born 1724, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine
Oeuvres de Chirurgie [Thomas Goulard]
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Thomas Goulard (Male, born 1724, died 1784), Genre: Medicine
Oeuvres de Chirurgie [Thomas Goulard]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 89984
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Fleemyng's Physiology
Borrowed: 1769/11/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon The most important Parts of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T59540
Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology, being A Course of Lectures upon the most Important Parts of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1769/11/17 (Friday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 89864
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Buffon histoire Naturelle tome 4:th
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 89900
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
and Wise's Do
Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Wise (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Arithmetic made easy: for the use and benefit of tradesman.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Wise (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Arithmetic made easy : for the use and benefit of tradesman.
Language: English . Published: Berwick. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Thomas Wise (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Arithmetic Made Easy for the Use and Benefit of Tradesman
Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Thomas Wise (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 89903
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Smith Formulæ Medicamentorum &c AAAF25
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Formulæ medicamentorum: or, a compendium of the modern practice of physic [Smith]
Confidence level: Very likely
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum formulæ ad varias medendi intentiones concinnatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: N3700
Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum Formulae ad Varias Medendi Intentiones Concinnatae
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Hugh Smith (Male, born 1730, died 1790), Genre: Medicine
Medicamentorum Formulae ad Varias Medendi Intentiones Concinnatae
Record ID 89873
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Maclaurin's Algebra
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of algebra, in three parts [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .512 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts ... : to which is added an appendix, concerning the general properties of geometrical lines.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T152308
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]
Borrowed: 1769/10/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 89834
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Roy Monumentis de Greece
Borrowed: 1769/10/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Ord
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Lord Chief Baron.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803)
Genre: History
Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece.
Confidence level: Certain
David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803)
Genre: History
Les Ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grèce.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803)
Genre: History
Ruines des Plus Beaux Monuments de la Grèce
Borrowed: 1769/10/24 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Robert Ord , Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803), Genre: History