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Record ID 11

Clarke's Sermons vol.s 8th & 9th

Borrowed: 1757/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/4/29 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr 1757. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Robert Stirling Senior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Stirling Senior.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons ... published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-i.1-10. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Borrowed: 1757/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/4/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Stirling Senior

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 12

Hedericus Lexicon

Borrowed: 1757/4/18 (Monday). Returned: 1757/5/2 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1757. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Alexander Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon manuale Graecum ... in tres partes, videlicet hermeneuticam, analyticam, et syntheticam, divisum ... Recensitum et plurimum auctum à Sam. Patrick.
Press: AI. Shelf: 5. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.12  . Original Author: Hederich, Benjamin, 1675-1748..

Borrowed: 1757/4/18 (Monday). Returned: 1757/5/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon Manuale Graecum

Record ID 13

Littletown's Dictionary

Borrowed: 1757/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/5/2 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1757. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Gregson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Gregson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694)
Genre: Reference Works
Linguae Latinae liber dictionarius quadripartitus: A Latin dictionary, in four parts. I. An English-Latine. II. A Latine-classical. III. A Latine-proper. IV. A Latine-barbarous
Press: CT. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.13. Original Author: Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694..

Borrowed: 1757/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/5/2 (Monday).

Borrower: James Gregson

Author: Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694), Genre: Reference Works

Latin Dictionary [Adam Littleton]

Record ID 14

Barbarac's Puffendorf

Borrowed: 1757/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1757/5/3 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 3 May 1757. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Andrew Carlisle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Andrew Carlisle.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Barbeyrac (Male, born 1674, died 1744), Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Le droit de la nature et des gens ... Traduit du Latin ... par Jean Barbeyrac. Avec des notes du traducteur ... et une préface ...
Number: 2. Original Author: Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von, 1632-1694.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-h.7  . Press: AY. Shelf: 5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Barbeyrac (Male, born 1674, died 1744), Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Le droit de la nature et des gens ... Traduit du Latin ... par Jean Barbeyrac. Avec des notes du traducteur ... et une préface ...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 4to.
Editors: Barbeyrac, Jean, 1674-1744.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Barbeyrac (Male, born 1674, died 1744), Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Droit de la Nature et des Gens

Borrowed: 1757/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1757/5/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Carlisle

Author: Jean Barbeyrac (Male, born 1674, died 1744), Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694), Genre: Law

Droit de la Nature et des Gens

Record ID 15

Owen on the Hebrews

Borrowed: 1757/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1757/5/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 17 May 1757. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Walter McGowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Original Full Name: Walter McGowan.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Owen (Male, born 1616, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews: Also concerning the Messiah. Wherein the promises concerning him to be a spiritual redeemer of mankind, are explained and vindicated.
Press: CD. Shelf: 2. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-d.6-9. Original Author: Owen, John, 1616-1683..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1757/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1757/5/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Walter McGowan

Author: John Owen (Male, born 1616, died 1683), Genre: Theology

Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 16

Anacreon translated into Eng: verse

Borrowed: 1757/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1757/4/29 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr 1757. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

James Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: James Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation
Press: AS. Shelf: 9. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.2  . Original Author: Anacreon..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac’d opposite to the translation. By Mr. Addison.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Addison
Number of borrowings: 50


Book Work

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Borrowed: 1757/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1757/4/29 (Friday).

Borrower: James Morehead

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Record ID 17

Harris's Voyages vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1757/4/18 (Monday). Returned: 1757/5/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1757. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Godwin de Henay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Godwin de Henay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: BU. Shelf: 5. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1757/4/18 (Monday). Returned: 1757/5/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Godwin de Henay

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 18

Rolin's Roman History vol: 1st

Borrowed: 1757/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1757/5/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 12 May 1757. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

John Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: John Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.24-25. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1757/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1757/5/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Robertson

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 19

Harris's Voyages vol 1st

Borrowed: 1757/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1757/5/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 24 May 1757. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Alexander Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Law. Original Full Name: Alexander Campbell.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: BU. Shelf: 5. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1757/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1757/5/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Campbell

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 20

Clark's Ovid Metamorphosis

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/5 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 5 May 1757. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Thomas Kerr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Thomas Kerr.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoseon libri XV ...
Press: AS. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-i.13. Original Author: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D..

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Kerr

Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Poetry

Metamorphoses

Record ID 21

Origen against Celsus

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 26 May 1757. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Ethics, Divinity, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Medicine. Original Full Name: James Stewart.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Origen (Male, born c.185, died 254)
Genre: Theology
Contra Celsum libri octo ... Philocalia. Gulielmus Spencerus ... utriusque operis versionem recognovit, et annotationes adjecit. Accedunt etiam notae Davidis Hoeschelii in octo libros Origenis, unà cum notis Jo. Tarini in Philocaliam. Cum indice ... locupletissimo.
Press: BC. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn6-f.9. Original Author: Origen..

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Stewart

Author: Origen (Male, born c.185, died 254), Genre: Theology

Against Celsus

Record ID 22

Burnet's History Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1757. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: William Leechman. Professor 3: James Clow.


Borrower

John Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Preacher. Original Full Name: John Graham.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's history of his own time ... To which is added the author's life by the editor
Press: S. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-a.1-2 . Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time. ... Containing, I. A summary recapitulation of affairs in church & state, from K. James I. to the Restoration in 1660. II. The history of the reign of K. Charles II. from 1660. to 1670.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/9 (Monday).

Borrower: John Graham

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 23

Medical Essays Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/11 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Apr 1757. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1757. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Robert Bryce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Robert Bryce.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Press: AT. Shelf: 6. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-k.9-14. Original Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1757/4/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/5/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Bryce

Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1