An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 162099
Fingal
Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Ayr Note.
Hugh Baxter
Gender: Male.
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: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Baxter
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 162102
Northcote's practice 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Low
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85574. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Northcote (Male, died c.1783)
Genre: Medicine
The marine practice of physic and surgery, including that in hot countries [Northcote]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Northcote (Male, died c.1783)
Genre: Medicine
The marine practice of physic and surgery, including that in the hot countries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N10323
William Northcote (Male, died c.1783)
Genre: Medicine
Marine Practice of Physic and Surgery, including that in the Hot Countries
Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Low
Author: William Northcote (Male, died c.1783), Genre: Medicine
Marine Practice of Physic and Surgery, including that in the Hot Countries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 162105
Gibb's Stenography
Borrowed: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An historical account of compendious and swift writing [Gibbs].
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An historical account of compendious and swift writing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 60
ESTC: T921
Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
Historical Account of Compendious and Swift Writing
Borrowed: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Philip Gibbs (Male), Genre: Education
Record ID 162108
Cronstedt's mineralogy
Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T134557
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 162111
Preceptor vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1777/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
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 2
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: 1777/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 162117
Salmon's Grammar
Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Charles Grace
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85218. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar [Salmon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.35 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T69005
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Charles Grace
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 162120
Gooch's Cases 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T90166
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Hall
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 162126
Williams on Min: Waters
Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Christopher Fitzgerald
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87057. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Williams M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the medicinal virtues of the mineral waters of the German spa [Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *L.28.11.
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the medicinal virtues of the mineral waters of the German spa. Wherein The real Uses, and the Abuses which are daily made, of the different Sources of these famous Waters, are explained and illustrated, from their Effects in a great Variety of Cases. To which is prefixed, by Way of Introduction, a chemical analysis of the water of each particular source, from experiments made upon the spot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T92657
John Williams M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Medicinal Virtues of the Mineral Waters of the German Spa
Borrowed: 1777/1/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Christopher Fitzgerald
Author: John Williams M. D. (Male), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Medicinal Virtues of the Mineral Waters of the German Spa