An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 104003
Blackrie on the Stone
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91973. Dissertation: De Ophthalmia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Medicine
Disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone [Blackrie]
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Medicine
A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. In which Dr. Chittick’s secret is considered and discovered.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N2438
Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Medicine
Disquisition on Medicines that Dissolve the Stone
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wemyss
Author: Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 104006
& Millar on the Asthma
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91973. Dissertation: De Ophthalmia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough [Millar]
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T90130
John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Asthma, and on the Hooping Cough
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wemyss
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 104009
Les Oeuvres de Maupertius tomes 1-2
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Jo: Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Jo: Hill
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 104012
Also Berkeley's Dialogues
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Jo: Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher in seven dialogues [Berkeley]
Confidence level: Very likely
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The minute philosopher. In seven dialogues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: N15774
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Jo: Hill
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Theology
Record ID 104015
Rollin's Method Vol:s 3-4
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
John Muir
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).
Borrower: John Muir
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 104021
Cleghorn on Minorca
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
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.
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749. To which is prefixed, a short account of the climate, production, inhabitants, and endemial distempers, of that island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 115
ESTC: T144280
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Epidemical Diseases in Minorca
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 104027
Rollin's Roman history Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Henry Inglis
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 3
Record ID 104033
and the history of Greece 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece: from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province [Alletz; Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .9(38) All..
Confidence level: Certain
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece; from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1740-1803
Number of borrowings: 75
ESTC: T114424
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece; from the Earliest Times, till it Became a Roman Province [Pons Augustin Alletz]
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Henry Inglis
Author: Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785), Genre: History
Record ID 104045
Osbeck's Voyage 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies [Osbeck]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Campbell
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 104051
Macbride's practice
Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Methodical introduction to the theory and practice of the physic [Macbride]
Confidence level: Likely
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A methodical introduction to the theory and practice of physic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 59
ESTC: T56402
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Methodical Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Physic
Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Medicine
Methodical Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Physic