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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8, page 84

Record ID 117569

Lind on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 117578

Moral Essays Z.h.21.

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays moral and philosophical.
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21.. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections N.18.23.

Record ID 117581

Preceptor Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

William Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Record ID 117593

Record ID 117599

Wepfer de Cicuta Aquatica

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Charles Drayton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91514. Dissertation: De Venenis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764. Origin: Carolina.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Jakob Wepfer (Male, born 1620, died 1695)
Genre: Medicine
Joh. Jacobi Wepferi... Historia cicutae aquaticae.

Record ID 117611

Robertson's history Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

John Courtass
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 117617

Sprengell's Hippocrates

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male), Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The aphorisms of Hippocrates, and the sentences of Celsus [Sprengell]

Record ID 117623

Boerhaave de Medicamentis

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave, phil. & med. doctoris ... Tractatus de viribus medicamentorum.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave tractatus de viribus medicamentorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Tractatus de Viribus Medicamentorum

Record ID 117632

& Home's facts

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Hom..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Facts and Experiments

Record ID 117635

Medical pamphlets AAAC.g.2

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 117641

Sauvages Nosologia 5 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum, classes genera et species : juxta Sydenhami mentem et botanicorum ordinem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum classes, juxtà Sydenhami mentem & botanicorum ordinem.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 43 borrowing records


Book Work

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]

Record ID 117644

Cicero de finibus by Collier

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Tully's five books De finibus : or, concerning the last object of desire and aversion.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Tully’s five books de finibus; or, Concerning the last object of desire and aversion.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726
Translators: Parker, Samuel, 1640-1688
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Tully’s Five Books De Finibus; or, Concerning the Last Object of Desire and Aversion

Record ID 117647

Rollin's Ancient history Vol. 9:th

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 117650

Also D:r Robertson's history of Scotland 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 117659

Watt's Logic

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Francis Liddell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick, or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth [Watt]

Record ID 117662

Monro on the Dropsy

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: A Dumfries Note.


Borrower

Andrew Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89134. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species

Record ID 117671

Ferguson's Lectures

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

John McMillan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 117677

Senac de febribus

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Samuel Carter Pettener
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80226. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De recondita febrium intermittentium, tum remittentium natura [Senac]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De recondita Febrium intermittentium tum remittentium natura et ... curatione, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De Recondita Febrium Intermittentium tum Remittentium Natura

Record ID 117683

Goldsmith's Rom: history Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.


Borrower

Walter Minto
Gender: Male.
Class: Divinity. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the Western empire [Goldsmith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the western Empire. By Dr. Goldsmith. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire