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Record ID 99602
Mair's Arithmetic 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Mathieu Cadonx
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79097. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic rational and practical [Mair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T22405
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, Rational and Practical
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mathieu Cadonx
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, Rational and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 99605
Hibernicus's Letters Vol. 1st & 2
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus’s letters: or, a philosophical miscellany.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus's letters : or, a philosophical miscellany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T108739
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus's Letters: or, A Philosophical Miscellany
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn
Author: James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus's Letters: or, A Philosophical Miscellany
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 99608
Akenside's pleasures 4to
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination [Akenside]
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination. A poem. In three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T42493
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of the Imagination
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn
Author: Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 99611
Also Shaftesbury Vol. 3
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T30440
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn
Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 99614
Bacon's Works V:s 2-3
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical works of Francis Bacon [Shaw]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High-Chancellor of England; methodized, and made English, from the originals, with Occasional Notes, to Explain what is Obscure; And shew how far the several Plans of the Author, for the Advancement of all the Parts of Knowledge, have been executed to the present Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T89045
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 99620
Morgan's principes
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Morgan (Male, died 1743)
Genre: Medicine
Philosophical principles of medicine, in three parts [Morgan]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Morgan (Male, died 1743)
Genre: Medicine
Philosophical principles of medicine, in three parts. Containing, I. A demonstration of the General laws of gravity, with their Effects upon Animal Bodys. II. The more particular Laws which obtain in the Motion and Secretion of the vital Fluids, applied to the principal Diseases and Irregularitys of the Animal Machine. III. The primary and chief Intentions of Medicine in the Cure of Diseases, problematically propos’d and mechanically resolv’d.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T98969
Thomas Morgan (Male, died 1743)
Genre: Medicine
Philosophical Principles of Medicine
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Thomas Morgan (Male, died 1743), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 99617
Preceptor V 2d
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: N23347
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 99623
Locke on Underst:
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding : in four books.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: R20221
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 99626
Watts on the passions
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Theology
Discourses of the love of God and the use and abuse of the passions in religion, with a devout meditation suited to each discourse [Watts].
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Theology
Discourses of the love of God and the use and abuse of the passions in religion, with a devout meditation suited to each discourse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T68041
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Theology
Discourses of the Love of God and the Use and Abuse of the Passions in Religion
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Theology
Discourses of the Love of God and the Use and Abuse of the Passions in Religion
Record ID 99629
Le Clerc histoire de la medicine
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Jonathan Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Histoire de la medecine [Le Clec]
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Histoire de la médecine, où l'on voit l'origine & les progrès de cet art, de siècle en siècle.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Histoire de la Médecine
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Jonathan Johnston
Author: Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 99632
M. U. History Vol. 31:st
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
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.
Genre: History
The modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
Record ID 99635
Sauvages Nosologia 2 Voll. 4:to
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
James Waldron Berry
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/8472. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Waldron Berry
Author: François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767), Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 99638
Ray on the Creation
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/6.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Ray's Wisdom (original title)
The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation [Ray] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T93657
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Record ID 99641
& Buffon tomes 4 & 5
Borrowed: 1771/10/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 4, Volume 5
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
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: 1771/10/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
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 4, Volume 5