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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 210

Record ID 156150

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Joseph Ewart

Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives

Character and Conduct of Cicero, Considered

Record ID 156153

Priestly on Electricity

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Thomas Robison
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 156156

Life of D'Aubigne

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Arthur Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sarah Scott (Female, born 1720, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Theodore Agrippa d'Aubigné, containing a succinct account of the most remarkable occurrences during the civil wars of France in the reigns of Charles IX. Henry III. Henry IV. and in the minority of Lewis XIII [Scott]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections R*.30.34.

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Arthur Leith

Author: Sarah Scott (Female, born 1720, died 1795), Genre: Lives

Life of Theodore Agrippa d'Aubigné

Record ID 156159

Lind on Seamen

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G.2.1756..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Record ID 156162

Gilchrist on Sea-voyages

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

John Aitken
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84585. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1763-1770. Other: Fellow of the Edinburgh College of Surgeons.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of sea voyages in medicine [Gilchrist]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; G.19.70.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
The use of sea voyages in medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: John Aitken

Author: Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774), Genre: Medicine

Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine

Record ID 156165

Monitor 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1757-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Monitor (original title)
Monitor: or, British freeholder (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V.21.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monitor: or, British freeholder. From August 9, 1755, to July 31, 1756, both inclusive.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monitor: or, British Freeholder

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: James Bonar

Genre: Periodicals

Monitor: or, British Freeholder

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 156168

Homerus Erneti vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Alexander Ewing
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri opera omnia ex recensione et cum notis Samuelis Clarkii, S.T.P. ; accessit varietas lectionum Ms. Lips. et edd. veterum cura Io. Augusti Ernesti qui et suas notas adspersit.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ομηρου Απαντα H. E. Homeri Opera Omnia ex recensione et cvm notis Samvelis Clarkii, S. T. P. Accessit varietas lectionvm Ms. Lips. et Edd. Veterum cvra Io. Avgvsti Ernesti qvi et svas notas adspersit.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1759-1764.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729; Ernesti, Johann August, 1707-1781
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Homer

Borrowed: 1776/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Ewing

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Works of Homer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1