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Record ID 84842

Borrow'd Spotswood's history

Borrowed: 1769/2/6 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the church and state of Scotland, : beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. In seven books.

Record ID 84845

Record ID 84848

Bow'd Suetonius cum Notis Bernalde

Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
C. Suetonius Tranquillus ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
C. Suetonius Tranquillus, ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii... illustratus... a Carolo Patino.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Works of Suetonius

Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Principal William Robertson

Author: Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122), Genre: Lives

Works of Suetonius

Record ID 84851

Borrowed Liverpool form of Prayer

Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and a new collection of psalms: for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and A new collection of psalms, for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
Form of Prayer, and A New Collection of Psalms

Record ID 84854

Borrowed Beaufort Republique Romaine 2 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: North Berwick.
Life dates: 1735-1798.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795)
Genre: History
La république romaine, ou, Plan général de l'ancien gouvernement de Rome : où l'on dévelope les différens ressorts de ce gouvernement, l'influence qu'y avoit la religion; la souveraineté du peuple, & la manière dont il l'exerçoit; quelle étoit l'autorité du Sénat & celle des magistrats, l'administration de la justice, les prérogatives du citoyen romain, & les différentes conditions des sujets de ce vaste empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795)
Genre: History
La République romaine, ou Plan général de l'ancien gouvernement de Rome.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795)
Genre: History
République Romaine, ou Plan Général de l'Ancien Gouvernement de Rome

Record ID 84857

& Mably Parallel des Romains & Francois 2 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: North Berwick.
Life dates: 1735-1798.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par rapport au gouvernement.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par rapport au gouvernement.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par Rapport au Gouvernement

Record ID 84860

Bow'd Mosheimij historiæ Esslessiati 4to

Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Johann Lorenz Mosheim institutiones historiae Christianae maiores. Saeculum primum.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
J. L. Moshemii Institutiones Historiae Christianae majores. Sæculum primum.
Language: Latin . Published: Helmstedt. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Institutiones Historiae Christianae Majores. Saeculum Primum

Record ID 84863

Bowd Brouset Sur L'Education des Enfants 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772)
Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation médicinale des enfans, et sur leurs maladies.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772)
Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation médicinale des enfans, et sur leurs maladies.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772)
Genre: Medicine
Essai sur l'éducation Medicinale des Enfans, et sur leurs Maladies

Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Hamilton

Author: Pierre Brouzet (Male, born 1714, died c.1772), Genre: Medicine

Essai sur l'éducation Medicinale des Enfans, et sur leurs Maladies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 84866

& Gregorys comparative View

Borrowed: 1769/2/20 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world [Gregory]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World

Record ID 84869

Borrow'd Plotini opera

Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plotinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Plotini... Operum philosophicorum omnium libri LIV in sex enneades distributi.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plotinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Plotini ... operum philosophicorum omnium libri LIV. in sex enneades distributi.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1580. Format: folio.
Editors: Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499,
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Plotinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Plotinus

Record ID 84872

Popilus en Pluprus Thou [?]

Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

Record ID 84947

Kircheri O[?] Vitruvij Architectura

Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.

Record ID 84956

Stukeley [?] Observationes on [?]

Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Record ID 84959

Borrowed Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 11, 12, 13 & 14 7 8

Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Record ID 84962

Borrow'd Anderson's history 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1769/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

Borrowed: 1769/3/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Record ID 84965

Borrow'd Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 9-10-11-12-13

Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

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

Record ID 84968

& Voyages qui ont servi l'etablissement de Progrez de Les Indes tomes 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrez de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces-Unies des Païs-Bas.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces Unies des Païs-bas.
Language: French . Published: Rouen. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi à l'Établissement et aux Progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales

Record ID 84971

Grynæus Collectio lucitatnum

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Jakob Grynaeus (Male, born 1540, died 1617)
Genre: Theology
Haggaeus propheta. In quem accessit, luculentissimus commentarius ex publicis D. Joannis Jacobi Grynaei ... praelectionibus collectus, et nunc primum ab eodem in lucem editus.

Record ID 84974

Borrow'd Herrera Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis folio

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625)
Descripcion de las Indias Ocidentales.

Record ID 84977

Gumilla histoire de l'Orénoque en 3 tomes 12:mo

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle, civile et géographique de l'Orenoque, et des principales riviéres qui s'y jettent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle, civile et géographique de l'Orenoque, et des principales rivières qui s'y jettent.
Language: French . Published: Avignon. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Eidous, Marc Antoine.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Naturelle, Civile et Géographique de l'Orenoque, et des Principales Rivières qui s'y Jettent

Record ID 84980

Gendre Traite de l'Opinion etc 9 tomes

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité historique et critique de l'opinion.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité historique et critique de l'Opinion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité Historique et Critique de l'Opinion

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Principal William Robertson

Author: Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Genre: Belles Lettres

Traité Historique et Critique de l'Opinion

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 84983

Fountainhall's Decisions 2Vs folio

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
The decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712