An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 162453
Buffon vol. 9th
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Thomas Crichton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records
ESTC: T121678
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Crichton
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 162462
Newton's Chronology??
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Fraser Hadcote
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended [Newton]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. To which is prefix’d, a short chronicle from the first memory of things in Europe, to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T30721
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Fraser Hadcote
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: History
Record ID 162555
Hutcheson on Beauty
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
James Carmichael
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88724. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut..
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue; In two treatises. I. Concerning beauty, order, harmony, design. II. Concerning moral good and evil.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T37268
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: James Carmichael
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 162591
Hamilton's Midwifery& Burn's Poems
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the practice of midwifery [Hamilton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.83.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T32603
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 162600
Hamilton's Midwifery& Burn's Poems
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect [Burns]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Df.7.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T125274
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect [Robert Burns]
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: William Paterson
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 162603
Saussure's Voyagetomes 1
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
John Thompson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Horace Bénédict de Saussure (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Saussure's Voyage (original title)
Voyages dans les Alpes: précédés d'un essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Genève [Saussure] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Enquire at Centre for Research Collections ; *P.19.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Bénédict de Saussure (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Voyages dans les Alpes précédés d'un Essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Genève.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
Horace Bénédict de Saussure (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Voyages dans les Alpes Précédés d'un Essai sur l'Histoire Naturelle des Environs de Genève
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: John Thompson
Author: Horace Bénédict de Saussure (Male, born 1740, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Voyages dans les Alpes Précédés d'un Essai sur l'Histoire Naturelle des Environs de Genève
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 162606
Reid's Active Powers
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Anthony Stewart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80518. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reid's Active Powers (original title)
Essays on the active powers of man [Reid] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the active powers of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T109117
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Active Powers of Man
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Anthony Stewart
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 162609
Theophrastus by Hill
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Townsend
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrastus by Hill (original title)
Theophrastou tou Eresiou Peri tōn lithōn biblion = Theophrastus's History of stones (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.L.29.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrastou tou Eresiou peri ton lithon biblion. Theophrastus’s history of stones
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Hill, John
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T85893
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Stones
Borrowed: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Townsend
Author: Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Natural Philosophy