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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 158

Record ID 152088

Med: pamph: A.J.j.11

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91909. Dissertation: De Perspirationis usu.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1777; MD (Edin), 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1779. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets A.J.h.11

Record ID 152091

& Whytt on Motion

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91909. Dissertation: De Perspirationis usu.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1777; MD (Edin), 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1779. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Record ID 152094

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Thomas May
Gender: Male.
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 152097

Hewson on Lymphatics

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Charles Darwin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Life dates: 1758-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiries : part the first [-third] .. [Hewson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.73-75.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiries: part the first. Being a second edition of An inquiry into the properties of the blood. With remarks on some of its morbid appearances: and an appendix, relating to The Discovery of the Lymphatic System in Birds, Fish, and the Animals called Amphibious.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Darwin

Author: William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774), Genre: Medicine

Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 152100

Wright on Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Charles Darwin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Life dates: 1758-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical : with the principles of perspective and projection of the sphere [Wright]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *O.23.86.

Record ID 152103

Fielding's Works vol. 3:d

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnightory. Deposit: Guinea & half. Funds deposited: 1/2 G. G. 3 1763.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Haig

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 152106

Robertson's Hist: vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Moodie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82004. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 1

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Moodie

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 1

Record ID 152109

Priestly on Electricty

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

John Selkirk
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