An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 143877
Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
William Billerwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T18585
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Billerwell
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 143889
Rollin's Rom: hist: V:s VI, X
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: 2 Glasgow Notes.
John Lockhart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83693. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768.
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 6, Volume 10
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: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Lockhart
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 6, Volume 10
Record ID 143892
Astruc on the ven: disease
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
De morbis venereis libri novem [Astruc].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
De morbis venereis libri novem.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 23 borrowing records
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
De Morbis Venereis Libri Novem
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Hotchkis
Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
De Morbis Venereis Libri Novem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 143895
Maclurg on the Bile
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Peter Cochrane Cochran
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84898. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile [Maclurg]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61235 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile: and reflections on the biliary secretion. With an introductory essay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 39
ESTC: T97090
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the Human Bile
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Peter Cochrane Cochran
Author: James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 143898
Manning on female Diseases
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/11/0.
George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82398. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on female diseases [Manning].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on female diseases: in which are also comprehended those most incident to pregnant and child-bed women.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T100811
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Female Diseases
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Stuart
Author: Henry Manning M. D. (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 143901
& Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82398. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Stuart
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 143904
Monro on Min: Waters 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Robert Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82599. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on mineral waters [Monro]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *L.28.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on mineral waters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T58862
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Mineral Waters
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Wilson
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 143907
Lind on hot climates
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates: with the method of preventing their fatal consequences [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6169883 Lin..
Confidence level: Certain
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93
ESTC: T18486
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine