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Record ID 163935

Gregory's Offices

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Blyth
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84747. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician

Record ID 163938

Cronstedt's Mineralogy

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: 1764..


Borrower

Joseph Fox
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77534. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy

Record ID 163944

Hawkesworth's Voyages Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.


Borrower

Norman MacLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83749. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 163950

Robertson's hist: vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Maurice Carmichael
Gender: Male.
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: 1777/2/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Maurice Carmichael

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 163953

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday).

Borrower: William Greenfield

Author: Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724), Genre: Theology

Théologie Chrétienne et la Science du Salut

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 163968

Oughtredi Clavis Mathematica 12mo

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Greenfield
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 163971

& Varenij Geographia 8vo

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Greenfield
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth ... [Varenius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.37-38 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography: explaining the nature and properties of the earth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday).

Borrower: William Greenfield

Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Compleat System of General Geography

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 163974

Macbride's Practice

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/1/0.


Borrower

David Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91736. Dissertation: De Mania.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: America.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Macbride's Practice (original title)
Methodical introduction to the theory and practice of the physic [Macbride] (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A methodical introduction to the theory and practice of the physic
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Methodical Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Physic

Record ID 163977

& Hume on Hum: Nat: 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

David Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91736. Dissertation: De Mania.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: America.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise of Human Nature

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday).

Borrower: David Stuart

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Treatise of Human Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 163980

Hume's Hist: Vs 5th & 6th

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday).

Borrower: James Drummond

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6