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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8, page 130

Record ID 124526

Shebbeare's practice 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Practice of physic [Shebbeare]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
The practice of physic. Founded on principles in physiology and pathology hitherto unapplied in physical enquiries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Practice of Physic [John Shebbeare]

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell

Author: John Shebbeare (Male, born 1709, died 1788), Genre: Medicine

Practice of Physic [John Shebbeare]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124565

Lobb on the Smallpox

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Robert Stephens
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82361. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Theophilus Lobb (Male, born 1678, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the small-pox [Lobb]

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Stephens

Author: Theophilus Lobb (Male, born 1678, died 1763), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Small Pox

Record ID 124598

Medical pamphlets C.b.27

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

Sir James Hall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89189. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1794. Life dates: 1761-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir James Hall

Genre: Medicine

Medical pamphlets.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 124601

& Franklin on Electricity

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Sir James Hall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89189. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1794. Life dates: 1761-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity made at Philadelphia in America.

Record ID 124607

Also Macbride's Essays

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Sir James Hall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89189. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1794. Life dates: 1761-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]

Record ID 124628

Cudworth's System folio

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Three weeks. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.


Borrower

Alexander Trim?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Trim?

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124634

Gooch's Cases

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Stewart

Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine

Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124649

Fordyce on V. diseases & c.

Borrowed: 1771/1/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.


Borrower

George Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Fordyce (Male, born 1724, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
A review of the venereal disease, and its remedies [Fordyce]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *Z.6.16/2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Fordyce (Male, born 1724, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
A review of the venereal disease, and its remedies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Sir William Fordyce (Male, born 1724, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Review of the Venereal Disease, and its Remedies

Record ID 124670

Baxter on the Soul

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Ebenezer Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul [Baxter]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 37


Book Work

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Ebenezer Bell

Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology

Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul

Record ID 124676

Rollin's Roman history V:s 8-9 & 10th 11-12-13

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Mr Elphington Balfour
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1830.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Elphington Balfour

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 124682

Labat Voyage tomes 1-2-3

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Voyage du chevalier Des Marchais en Guinée, isles voisines, et à Cayénne, fait en 1725, 1726 & 1727 [Labat]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Voyage du Chevalier des Marchais en Guinée, Isles voisines, et à Cayenne, fait en 1725, 1726 et 1727, contenant une description ... de ces païs, et du commerce qui s'y fait. Enrichi d'un grand nombre de cartes, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Voyage du Chevalier des Marchais en Guinée, Isles Voisines, et à Cayenne, fait en 1725, 1726 et 1727

Record ID 124685

Monro on the Army

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro

Record ID 124688

World Displayed V:s 7-8-9-10-11-13-14

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

Andrew Gillon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Gillon

Genre: Travel

World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14

Record ID 124691

Principles of Harris's Jurisprudence

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Principles of Harris's Timepiece

Record ID 124694

Plenck de Viro Argento & c.

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

George Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

De Viro Argento (Plenck)

Record ID 124697

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 187


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 124700

Maclaurin's View

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.


Borrower

Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45


Book Work

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

Record ID 124706

Grove's System 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy [Grove].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, Of Taunton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Amory, Thomas, 1701-1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Baird

Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124709

& Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.

Book Edition

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: 108


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Baird

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 124712

Emerson's Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Abraham Nivison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of trigonometry [Emerson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .514 Eme..