An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 47779
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
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: 107
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Record ID 47815
Robinson's Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Dugall Campbell
Gender: Male.
Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Record ID 47782
Hobbesij Opera
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47818
Nelson's Essay
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
James Carmichael
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47785
Les Oeuvres de Montesquieu 1: & 2d:
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/3/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47821
Watts Essays
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
James Fortune
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47788
Medical pamphlets A.J.k.37.
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/3/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47824
Sharp's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
Robert Wharrie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N2996
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery
Record ID 47791
Sydenhami Opera
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/3/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Entire works of Dr. Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
The entire works of Dr Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Swan, John
Number of borrowings: 72
ESTC: T136717
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham
Record ID 47827
Comparative View
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Alexander Cameron
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84828. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47794
Smith's Opera
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/3/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47839
Saunders on Mercury
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Francis Palmer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87881. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease. To which is annexed a new theory of the action of this metal on the salivary glands. Translated from the Latin of Joseph James Plenck, professor of surgery and midwifery, at Vienna. The second edition. To which is prefixed, A table, exhibiting, at one view, all the preparations of mercury, reduced under proper heads. With an appendix of remarks on Mr. Plenck; together with some experiments and observations which ascertain with more accuracy a steady and uniform method of giving his medicine; and a short and easy method of preparing the mercurius calcinatus. By William Saunders, M.D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Saunders, William, 1743-1817.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T26907
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
New and Easy Method of Giving Mercury
Record ID 47797
Hobbesij Opera
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/3/0.
Walter Jones
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90697. Dissertation: De Dysenteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1769. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47848
Francis Demosthenes Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen note; & One Shilling [struck out].
John Morison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83941. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47800
Macauly's history Vol. 3d:
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
Thomas Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82502. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47863
Hume's history Vol. 2d:
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow note.
Thomas Girvan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47803
World Displayed Vol. 1st: - 2-3
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/13/0.
Peter Campbell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84841. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1768.
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
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
Record ID 47866
Smith on the Nerves
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
George Barker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90444. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764, 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 47806
Hutchinson's System Vol. 2d:
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0. Funds deposited: One pound; Linen note.
Robert Little
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]
Record ID 47809
Whytt's Works
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
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.
Record ID 47812
Pringle's Observations
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Morison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83941. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army, by John Pringle, Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 148
ESTC: T55669
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army