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Record ID 135219

Macbride's Essays

Borrowed: 1774/1/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Thomas Bell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87864. Dissertation: De Diaeta.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1782; MD (Edin), 1783. Origin: Irish.
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 135222

Edin:r Med. Essays vol 1st

Borrowed: 1774/1/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

Thomas Metcalfe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89715. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Record ID 135225

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Thomas Metcalfe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89715. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
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: 178


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 135228

Mackittrick's Commentaries

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

David Veitch
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82509. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Makittrick Adair (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Mackittrick's Commententaries (original title)
Commentaries on the principles and practice of physic [Adair] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.18.46.

Record ID 135231

Also Med: Essays Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

David Veitch
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82509. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Record ID 135234

Home's facts

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Hom..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Facts and Experiments

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Clerk

Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine

Medical Facts and Experiments

Record ID 135237

Cantemir's hist: of the Othman Empire

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: No 149/89073.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire ... written originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Q.15.35. .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire

Record ID 135240

Martin's System 3 Vs

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica

Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Unknown

Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3