An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 155742
Beattie's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G.2.1745..
David Campbell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91954. Dissertation: De Musices effectu in doloribus leniendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: America.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays: on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism ; on poetry and music, as they affect the mind ; on laughter, and ludicrous composition ; on the utility of classical learning [Beattie]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.R.c.7. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .11183 Bea..
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism : on poetry and music, as they affect the mind : on laughter, and ludicrous composition : on the utility of classical learning / by James Beattie, LL. D. Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T138734
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Campbell
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 155745
Fingal &c.
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/13/0.
John Scott
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86086. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal &c. (original title)
Fingal : an ancient epic poem : in six books : together with several other poems Statement of responsibility composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Scott
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 155748
Lind on Seamen
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G.3.1775..
Samuel Hall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89193. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: British Navy, 1779.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen in the Royal Navy [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.23.8/3.
Confidence level: Certain
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen in the Royal Navy. And a dissertation on fevers and infection. Together with Observations on the Jail Distemper, and the proper Methods of preventing and stopping its Infection.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T54651
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen in the Royal Navy
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Samuel Hall
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen in the Royal Navy
Record ID 155751
D:r Robertson's Hist: of Scotland Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Daniel Stuart
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 1
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 412 times in 312 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: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Daniel Stuart
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 155754
Chesterfield's Letters vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
William Gordon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Lives
Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .82652.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Lives
Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary at the court of Dresden: together with several other pieces on various subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Editors: Stanhope, Mrs Eugenia.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T136181
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Lives
Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son, Philip Stanhope
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: William Gordon
Author: Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (Male, born 1694, died 1773), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 155757
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Hugh McKie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87684. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
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: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Hugh McKie
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 155760
Pope's Homer's Iliad vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
William Davidson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88882. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer [Pope]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T59731
Borrowed: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: William Davidson
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1