An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 56005
10th Volume of Theses for Years 1766, 68
Borrowed: 1769/2/11 (Saturday). Loan period: 8 days. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Hugh James Hugo
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91670. Dissertation: De Leucorrhoea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1768; Royal Medical Society, 1770. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Borrowed: 1769/2/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh James Hugo
Record ID 56008
World Displayed Vol. 2 & third
Borrowed: 1768/2/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 'having deposited the notes in Mr Gordon's hands'.
William Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82293. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1775. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 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 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
Borrowed: 1768/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 56011
Whytt on Nervous Disorders
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday). Loan period: 8 days. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82293. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1775. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric: to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
ESTC: N10057
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of those Disorders which have been commonly called Nervous
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 56014
Tracts upon Inoculation
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday). Loan period: 8 days. Deposit: 0/14/0.
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.
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Barker
Record ID 56017
Sherlock on Death
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday). Loan period: Week. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Samuel Thompson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Sherlock (Male, born c.1641, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A practical discourse concerning death.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections; C. R. 13.8.38.
Confidence level: Certain
William Sherlock (Male, born c.1641, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A practical discourse concerning death.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T173946
William Sherlock (Male, born c.1641, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Practical Discourse concerning Death
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Samuel Thompson
Author: William Sherlock (Male, born c.1641, died 1707), Genre: Theology
Record ID 56020
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1768/2/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: 8 days. Deposit: 0/3/0.
John Shiel
Gender: Male.
Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers: to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers. To which is now added, a dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat. The third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T53086
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1768/2/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Shiel
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 56023
Harrington's Oceanum fol.
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday). Loan period: Three weeks. Deposit: 1/0/1.
H. Gough
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington: and his other works.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *V.17.19.
Confidence level: Very likely
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Oceana of James Harrington, and his other works; som [sic] wherof are now first publish’d from his own manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R9111
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: H. Gough
Author: James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 56026
Antonius Meditations translated by Causabon 4to
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperour, his Meditations concerning himselfe: ... translated ... with notes: by Meric Casaubon,.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; W*.23.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperour, his meditations concerning himselfe: treating of a naturall mans happinesse; wherein it consisteth, and of the meanes to attaine unto it.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1635. Format: 4to.
Translators: Casaubon, Meric, 1599-1671
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S101510
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Borrowed: 1769/2/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn
Author: Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17), Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 91517
Bowd Fieldings Tom Jones 8vo Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Deposit: 0/10/0.
Stephen Cosser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling : in three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T133821
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Stephen Cosser
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 91520
Bowd Cleghorns Observations on Epidemical diseases
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: eight days. Deposit: 0/4/0.
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.
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749. To which is prefixed, a short account of the climate, production, inhabitants, and endemial distempers, of that island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 115
ESTC: T144280
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Epidemical Diseases in Minorca
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Cameron
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 91523
Bowd Limborchs body of Divnity 2 Vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
George Bryden
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Limborch's System by Jones (original title)
Compleat system, or Body of Divinity. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
A compleat system, or body of divinity, both speculative and practical, founded on scripture and reason.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Jones, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T167143
Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Compleat System, or Body of Divinity, both Speculative and Practical, Founded on Scripture and Reason
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: George Bryden
Author: Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 91535
Humes Principals of Morals 12o
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: eight days. Deposit: 0/3/0.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry concerning the principles of morals [Hume]
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry concerning the principles of morals. By David Hume, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 38
ESTC: T4010
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Enquiry concerning the principles of morals [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 91547
Bowd Lind on the Scurvy 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: eight days. Deposit: 0/6/0.
James Ker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77845. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1774. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Ker
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 91553
Bowd Cliftons Hippocrates 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: eight days. Deposit: 0/6/0.
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.
Hippocrates (Male), Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocrates upon air, water, and situation; upon Epidemical diseases; and upon Prognosticks, in acute cases especially.
Confidence level: Certain
Hippocrates (Male), Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocrates upon air, water, and situation; upon epidemical diseases; and upon prognosticks, in acute cases especially. To this is added (by way of comparison) Thucydides’s account of the plague of Athens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Clifton, Francis, -1736.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T36235
Hippocrates (Male), Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocrates Upon Air, Water, and Situation; Upon Epidemical Diseases; and Upon Prognosticks, in Acute Cases Especially. To this is Added (by Way of Comparison) Thucydides’s Account of the Plague of Athens
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Wharrie
Author: Hippocrates (Male), Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 91562
Bowd Mortons opera Medica
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: ten days. Deposit: 0/4/0.
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.
Richard Morton (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Richard Morton opera medica.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Morton (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Richardi Morton,... Opera medica, in quatuor tomos distributa, quibus additi tratatus sequentes.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 22 borrowing records
Richard Morton (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Medica [Richard Morton]
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Jones
Author: Richard Morton (Male), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 91571
Bowd Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: eight days. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Barclay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers: to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers. To which is now added, a dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat. The third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T53086
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Barclay
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat