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Record ID 147618

Huxham on fevers

Borrowed: 1775/11/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: 1/2 guinea G. 2. 1759..


Borrower

Robert Halyburton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85275. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.).

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 147621

Russell on Sea-Water

Borrowed: 1775/11/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Samuel Foast Simmons
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82281. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands [Russell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .615853 Rus..

Record ID 147624

Lewis's Mat: Med:

Borrowed: 1775/11/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Joseph Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88474. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]

Record ID 147627

Shaw's Travels

Borrowed: 1775/11/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels: or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant [Shaw]

Record ID 147630

Priestly on Electricity

Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: NG.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 147633

Also R. Crusoe Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday).

Borrower: John Swinton

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Fiction

Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 147636

Mackittrick's Commentaries

Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Dennis Dorsey Dionysus
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90737. Dissertation: De Chlorosi.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: America.
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 147639

Mallet's Bacon's Life

Borrowed: 1775/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Life of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England [Mallet]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
The life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England