Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Record ID 290713

McKnight's Gospel history

Borrowed: 1773/10/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/5/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James Dinwiddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
The truth of the Gospel history shewed, in three books: by James Macknight, D.D.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
The truth of the Gospel history shewed, in three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800)
Genre: Theology
Truth of the Gospel History Shewed

Borrowed: 1773/10/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/5/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Dinwiddie

Author: James Macknight (Male, born 1721, died 1800), Genre: Theology

Truth of the Gospel History Shewed

Record ID 290716

Plato's Republic

Borrowed: 1774/5/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/5/30 (Monday).


Borrower

James Dinwiddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The republic of Plato. In ten books. Translated from the Greek by H. Spens, D.D. With a preliminary discourse concerning the philosophy of the ancients by the translator.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The republic of Plato; in ten books.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Spens, H.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Republic [Plato]

Borrowed: 1774/5/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/5/30 (Monday).

Borrower: James Dinwiddie

Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Republic [Plato]

Record ID 290719

Mosheims Church history 2 vols:

Borrowed: 1774/6/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/6/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James Dinwiddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history : antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century : in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period / by the late learned John Lawrence Mosheim, D.D. and Chancellor of the University of Gottingen ; translated from the original, and accompanied with notes and chronological tables, by Archibald Maclaine, M.A. minister of the English church at the Hague. To the whole is added an accurate index. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1774/6/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/6/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Dinwiddie

Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History

Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 290722

Memoirs of the Royal Society

Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday).


Borrower

James Dinwiddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos’d under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg’d, the Order of Time observ’d, the Theoretical Parts apply’d to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Classmark: 11.8.6-7-8-9-12-13-14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1