An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 118883
Camden's Britannia 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/9/0.
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.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia : or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands [Camden]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JY1179-1180 [Previously *P.16.5-6].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T144701
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1770/4/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118889
Martin's System Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/4/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Dundee Note & One shilling.
William Peebles
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/4/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Peebles
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 118898
Dacier's Horace tome 7:th
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Joseph Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace en latin et françois : avec des remarques critiques et historiques [Dacier]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace en latine et en françois, avec des remarques critiques et historiques.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Dacier, André, 1651-1722.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 21 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Record ID 118904
Medical pamphlets A.K.c.23
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Callanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 118913
Kennet's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Walter Minto
Gender: Male.
Class: Divinity. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia, or, The antiquities of Rome [Kennett]
Confidence level: Very likely
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. I. A short History of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of the Common-Wealth. II. A Description of the City: An Account of the Religion, Civil Government, and Art of War; with the Remarkable Customs and Ceremonies, Publick and Private. With Copper Cuts of the Principal Buildings, &c. To which are prefix’d Two Essays: concerning the Roman Learning, and the Roman Education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T82382
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Walter Minto
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 118919
Mauriceau's Midwifry by Chamberlaine
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed [Mauriceau]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.S..
Confidence level: Certain
François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Chamberlen, Hugh
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: R27109
François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
Diseases of Women with Child, and in Child-Bed
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Author: François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118922
Du Bos on Poetry & Painting Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical reflections on poetry, painting and music. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the theatrical entertainments of the ancients [Dubos]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical reflections on poetry, painting and music. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the theatrical entertainments of the ancients.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N3253
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical Reflections on Poetry, Painting and Music
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742), Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical Reflections on Poetry, Painting and Music
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 118928
Rapin's history Vol. 10th
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Robert Peronneau
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91782. Dissertation: De menstrurum profluviis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Origin: Carolina.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil [Rapin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 22 borrowing records
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Peronneau
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 118937
Muschenbroek Systema 2 V:s 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/4/30 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1770/4/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118943
Euripedes Græc. Lat
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0.
R: Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Euripides Graec. Lat. 8vo
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections *W.17.11..
Confidence level: Very likely
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Εὐριπιδου σωζομενα ἁπαντα ... Euripidis quæ extant omnia: tragœdiæ nempe XX., præter ultimam omnes completæ: item, fragmenta aliarum plusquam LX. tragœdiarum; et epistolæ V., nunc primum et ipsæ huc adjectæ: Scholia demùm doctorum virorum in septem priores tragœdias, ex diversis antiquis exemplaribus undiquaque collecta et concinnata ab Arsenio, Monembasiæ Archiepiscopo. Præmittitur Euripidis vita ex variis authoribus accuratius descripta: etiam, tractatus de tragœdia veterum Græcorum. Adduntur suis locis, scholia aliquot MSS., item selectiores doctorum virorum notæ et conjecturæ, cum perpetuis ad posteriores fabulas commentariis ... Accedit index triplex ... Opera et studio J. Barnes. MS. notes [by J. C. de Pauw].
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Translators: Barnes, Joshua
Number of borrowings: 10
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: R: Anderson
Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Record ID 118946
D:r Robertson's history 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
R: Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: R: Anderson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118958
Vertot's Revolutions of Rome [final word obscured so guesses]
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
R: Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic [Vertot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: Ozell, John, -1743 (and others)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T81012
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: R: Anderson
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118964
Also Shakespeare's Works Vol: 1 2 & 3 6-7-8-9
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight.
R: Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespeare, from Mr. Pope's edition.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear, from Mr. Pope’s edition.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-174
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T138598
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: R: Anderson
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 118982
Budæus Commentarij folio
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Walter Fisher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Commentarii linguæ Græcæ [Bude]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *T.18.1 .
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Commentarii linguæ Græcæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1529. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Commentarii Linguae Graecae
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Fisher
Author: Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 119000
Barclaius Icon Animorum 12mo
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Adam Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Poetry
John Barclay Icon animorum.
Confidence level: Certain
John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Poetry
Ioannis Barclaii Icon animorum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1614. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S100814
John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Poetry
Icon Animorum
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Fergusson
Author: John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 119009
Euphormion ejusdem 12:mo
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Adam Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Euphormionis Lusinini sive Ioannis Barclaii Satyricon partes quinque cum clavi : accessit Conspiratio Anglicana.
Confidence level: Certain
John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Euphormionis Lusinini sive Ioannis Barclaii Satyricon ... Accessit Conspiratio anglicana.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1664. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Euphormionis Lusinini siveJIoannis Barclaii Satyricon ... Accessit Conspiratio Anglicana
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Fergusson
Author: John Barclay (Male, born 1582, died 1621), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Euphormionis Lusinini siveJIoannis Barclaii Satyricon ... Accessit Conspiratio Anglicana
Record ID 119012
Abercrombie's Scots Warriors Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
Dugald Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements of the Scots nation [Abercromby]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements of the Scots nation: being an account of the lives, characters, and memorable actions, of such Scotsmen as have signaliz'd themselves by the sword at home and abroad: and a survey of the military transactions wherein Scotland or Scotsmen have been remarkably concern'd, from the first establishment of the Scots Monarchy to this present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1711-1715. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: T86819
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dugald Campbell
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1