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Record ID 149043
Preceptor vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: N23347
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Brown of Whitburn
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 149046
Derham's Astro-Theology
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Peter McNee
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-theology: or a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T70260
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Peter McNee
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Record ID 149049
Brydon's Tour 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Jos Ewart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81294. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777-1779.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .91(458) Bry..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 86 borrowing records
ESTC: T144542
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Jos Ewart
Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 149055
Watts Logic
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
James Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick, or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth [Watt]
Confidence level: Likely
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 70
ESTC: N19134
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hunter
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Record ID 149061
& Essays Z.h.21
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays on various subjects, viz. Space, substance, body ... with some remarks on Mr. Locke's Essay on the human understanding [Watts].
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21..
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays on various subjects, : viz. Space, substance, body, spirit, ... with some remarks on Mr. Locke's Essay on the human understanding
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T82975
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Essays on Various Subjects [Isaac Watts]
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hunter
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 149064
Ditton on the Resurrection
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
Patrick Comrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the Resurrection of Jesus Christ [Ditton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections D*.23.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T115865
Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick Comrie
Author: Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715), Genre: Theology
Record ID 149067
Sheridan on Education
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
David Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Plan of education for the young nobility and gentry of Great Britain [Sheridan]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; V.19.42.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
A plan of education for the young nobility and gentry of Great Britain. Most humbly addressed to the father of his people.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T42422
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Plan of Education for the Young Nobility and Gentry of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Richardson
Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Education
Plan of Education for the Young Nobility and Gentry of Great Britain
Record ID 149070
Emerson's Mechanics
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The principles of mechanics [Emerson].
Confidence level: Certain
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77168
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Principles of Mechanics [William Emerson]
Borrowed: 1775/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics