An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 94007
D.r Ferguson's Essay
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Stewart
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 94010
Hillary on the Smallpox
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
William Acheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A rational and mechanical essay on the small-pox [Hillary].
Confidence level: Certain
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A rational and mechanical essay on the small-pox.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T81181
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Rational and Mechanical Essay on the Small-Pox
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Acheson
Author: William Hillary (Male, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 94013
Gaubij Pathologia
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Institutiones pathologiae medicinalis [Gaubius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.22.60..
Confidence level: Certain
Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Institutiones pathologiae medicinalis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 48
Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Pathologiae Medicinalis [Hieronymus David Gaubius]
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780), Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Pathologiae Medicinalis [Hieronymus David Gaubius]
Record ID 94016
Neuman's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
John Coakley Lettsom
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79818. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768.
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: 1769/4/17 (Monday).
Borrower: John Coakley Lettsom
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 94019
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
Jo: Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Jo: Buchan
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 94022
Lieutard historia Anatomica Medica 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea & a half.
Joseph Brandreth
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91512. Dissertation: De Febribus intermittentibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1768. Origin: British. Life dates: 1746-1815.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Lieutaud (Male, born 1703, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Historia anatomico-medica, sistens numerosissima cadaverum humanorum extispicia, quibus in apricum venit genuina morborum sedes; horumque reserantur causæ, vel patent effectus..., [Lieutaud]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Lieutaud (Male, born 1703, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Historia anatomico-medica, sistens numerosissima cadaverum humanorum extispicia ... Recensuit et suas observationes ... adjecit ... A. Portal.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Editors: Portal, Antoine, 1742-1832.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
Joseph Lieutaud (Male, born 1703, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Historia Anatomico-Medica, Sistens Numerosissima Cadaverum Humanorum Extispicia
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Joseph Brandreth
Author: Joseph Lieutaud (Male, born 1703, died 1780), Genre: Medicine
Historia Anatomico-Medica, Sistens Numerosissima Cadaverum Humanorum Extispicia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 94025
Eller de Morbis
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Joseph Brandreth
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91512. Dissertation: De Febribus intermittentibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1768. Origin: British. Life dates: 1746-1815.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Theodor Eller (Male, born 1689, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Observationes de cognoscendis et curandis morbis, praesertim acutis [Eller].
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Theodor Eller (Male, born 1689, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
J.T.E. ... Observationes de cognoscendis et curandis morbis, præsertim acutis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
Johann Theodor Eller (Male, born 1689, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Observationes de Cognoscendis et Curandis Morbis
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Joseph Brandreth
Author: Johann Theodor Eller (Male, born 1689, died 1760), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 94028
Nature Displayed V:s 1-2-3
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
James Punton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Punton
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 94031
Dacier's Homer Vol. 4:th
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
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.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer : with notes. To which are prefix'd, a large preface and the Life of Homer by Madam Dacier.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer, with notes. To which are prefix’d, a large preface, and The life of Homer, by Madam Dacier.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Ozell, John, -1743.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T54873
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Anderson
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 94034
Tom Jone V.s 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Robert Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76955. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769.
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 1, 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 24 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T133821
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Anderson
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 94037
Gibbs Stenography
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Punton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An historical account of compendious and swift writing [Gibbs].
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An historical account of compendious and swift writing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 60
ESTC: T921
Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
Historical Account of Compendious and Swift Writing
Record ID 94040
Edin:r Liberary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
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.
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: 1769/4/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Cameron
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 94043
Euripedis Barnesij
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/10/0.
John McMillan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Euripidis quæ extant omnia: tragoediæ nempe XX, præter ultimam, omnes completæ.
Confidence level: Certain
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Euripidou sōzomena hapanta· Dēlonoti tragōdiai eikosi, plēn hystatē, pasai teleiai· eti dē kai apospasmatia tōn allōn hyper tas hexēkonta· kai epistolai pente, kai autai nun to prōton prospara grapheisai. scholia tōn panu dokimōn eis hepta tas proteras tragōdias, syllegenta ek diaphorōn palaiōn bibliōn, kai synarmologōthenta para Arseniou Archiepiskopou Monembasias. = Euripidis quæ extant omnia: tragoediæ nempe XX, præter ultimam, omnes completæ: item fragmenta aliarum plusquam LX tragœdiarum; et epistolæ V. Nunc primùm & ipsæ hùc adjectæ: scholia demùm doctorum virorum in septem priores tragœdias, ex diversis antiquis exemplaribus undiquaque collecta & concinnata ab Arsen Monembasiæ Archiepiscopo
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Editors: Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: R24132
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides
Borrowed: 1769/4/21 (Friday).
Borrower: John McMillan
Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Record ID 94061
Salustius Walsius
Borrowed: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.
John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 94070
Tacitus Delphini Vol. 4tum
Borrowed: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/10/0.
James Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Tacitus usum Delphini.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 94073
Pott on Ruptures
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Ronald Macvicar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77978. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
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: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Ronald Macvicar
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 94079
Temora
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Thomas Hardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other epic poems.
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records
ESTC: T137081
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Hardie
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 94082
Aristotelis Opera Vol. 1 Græc Lat:
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/10/0.
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.
Joshua Walker
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91543. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769. Other: MD (Edin) 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis opera omnia, Graece et latine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis opera omnia quae extant, Graecè & Latinè. Veterum ac recentiorum interpretum, vt Adriani Turnebi, Isaaci Casauboni, Iulij Pacij, studio emendatissima.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1654. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Duval, Guillaume, approximately 1572-1646
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 15 borrowing records
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Aristotle
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrowers: William Logan Junior, Joshua Walker
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 94091
& Geoffroy Materia Medica 3 Voll.
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
Joshua Walker
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91543. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769. Other: MD (Edin) 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Etienne-François Geoffroy (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Traité de la matiere medicale, ou, De l'histoire des vertus, du choix et de l'usage des remedes simples.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Etienne-François Geoffroy (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Traité de la matiére medicale, ou de l'histoire des vertus du choix et de l'usage des remèdes simples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1743-1757. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 5 borrowing records
Etienne-François Geoffroy (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Traité de la Matiére Medicale, ou de l'Histoire des Vertus du Choix et de l'Usage des Remèdes Simples
Borrowed: 1769/4/24 (Monday).
Borrowers: William Logan Junior, Joshua Walker
Author: Etienne-François Geoffroy (Male, born 1672, died 1731), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified