An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 144213
Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Alexander Delap?
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: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Delap?
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 144216
Robertson's Hist: vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Maxwell Nasmyth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Maxwell Nasmyth
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 144219
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers: to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers. To which is now added, a dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat. The third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T53086
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1775/4/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Clerk
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 144222
Thomson's Works 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
James Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson : in two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T35244
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday).
Borrower: James Drummond
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 144225
Penant's Tour
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0. Funds deposited: ND.
Francis Pinkerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX [Pennant]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T143680
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Pinkerton
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel
Record ID 144228
Monro on the Dropsy
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Francis Hopkins
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91817. Dissertation: De Schirrho et Carcinomate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: British Navy, 1804. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78
ESTC: T59007
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Hopkins
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 144231
Knox's voyages vol. 7:th
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Spottiswood
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82341. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777-1780. Other: Apprentice of College of Surgeons, 1777; Royal Medical Society, 1779; Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
New collection of voyages, discoveries and travels [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.23.31-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1775/4/7 (Friday).
Borrower: William Spottiswood
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7