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Record ID 96572

Bent: Terence 4:to

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum veterum sententiae.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum veterum sententiae.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Syrus Publilius (Male), Terence (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama, Genre: Fiction
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae : Phaedri Fabulae Aesopiae, Publii Syri et aliorum Veterum Sententiae

Record ID 96581

Sallust Haverc:

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Crispi Sallustii quae exstant.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Baird

Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History

Works of Sallust

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 96584

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Colvil

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 96587

Wilson's Chemistry

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations [Wilson].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry: containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry

Record ID 96593

Offices of a Physician

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Adam Murray
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80125. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician

Record ID 96602

Lind on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: A Dumfries Note No 8/1939.


Borrower

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


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

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Hamilton

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 96605

Hume's Essays 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Boe

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 96611

Blackstone's Comment: Vol. 3.d

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Thomson

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Commentaries on the Laws of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3