An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 387804
Toland's Life of Milton
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.
John Fyffe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton ... with Amyntor [Toland]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Dn.3.5.
Confidence level: Certain
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Milton; containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men, and books, sects, parties, and opinions: with Amyntor; or a defense of Milton’s life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T137266
John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Fyffe
Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Lives
Record ID 387807
Hume's History vol: 8th
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Samuel Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90890. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Royal Medical Society 1785; MD (Edin) 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
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. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ... . A new edition, with the author’s last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, a short account of his life, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: N8500
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Wilson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 387810
Ferguson's R. History vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.
William Erskine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .9(3702) Fer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records
ESTC: T77047
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Erskine
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 387813
D:r Robertson's Chas V:th Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight.
George Baillie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78924. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Baillie
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 387816
Sparmann's Voyages Vol. 1:st & 2:d
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Richard Crooks
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90912. Dissertation: De tetano. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790-1792. Other: MD (Edin) 1793. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle [Sparrman]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SD 6926-6927.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the world: ... from the year 1772 to 1776.
Language: English . Published: Perth. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T131019
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Richard Crooks
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 387819
Taylor's 12 Dance's
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see previous entry.
Richard Crooks
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90912. Dissertation: De tetano. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790-1792. Other: MD (Edin) 1793. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 387822
Fourcroy's Chemistry Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Thomas Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fourcroy's Chemistry (original title)
Elementary Lectures on Chemistry and Natural History [Fourcroy] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N1401
Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Johnston
Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 387825
Bell's Surgery vol. 5:th
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
George Kettle
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85487. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
Bell's Surgery (original title)
System of Surgery (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .617 Bel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
A system of surgery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785-1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T127210
Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Kettle
Author: Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5), Genre: Medicine
System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5