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MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 26r

Record ID 620

Havercampus Lucretius 2 Vols.

Borrowed: 1758/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1758/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Millar

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 621

The Musicall miscellanies v.2

Borrowed: 1758/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1758/11/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 20 Nov 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

John Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: John Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Musical miscellany: being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute,
Press: CO. Shelf: 5. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi10-i.28-32. Original Author: Eminent Masters..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
The musical miscellany; being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Musical Miscellany

Borrowed: 1758/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1758/11/20 (Monday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Genre: Poetry

Musical Miscellany

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 622

The history of the Turks vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1758/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Dec 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

John Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: John Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718 ... Collected not only from the best European, but also from Oriental authors, never hitherto published in English.
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: \15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.1-4. Original Author: Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755, to the year 1718. Containing The Rise, Growth, and Decay of that Empire, in its respective Periods, under their several Kings and Emperors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718-1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Turks

Borrowed: 1758/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: David Jones (Male), Genre: History

Compleat History of the Turks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 623

Lucretius in usum Del:

Borrowed: 1758/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/12/11 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 11 Dec 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit Michael Fayus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.17  . Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura, libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit M. Fayus.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30


Book Work

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1758/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/12/11 (Monday).

Borrower: John Graham

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Record ID 624

Dampier. Voyages

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1758. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Gilbert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Gilbert Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
New voyage round the world.
Press: BV. Shelf: 5. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-h.21,22. Original Author: Dampier, William, Captain..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
A new voyage round the world
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
New Voyage Round the World

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Gilbert Hamilton

Author: Captain William Dampier (Male, born c.1652, died 1715), Genre: Travel

New Voyage Round the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 625

McDouglals Institutes 2 vols

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Dec 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights; with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England; in four books; after the general method of the Viscount of Stair's Institutions.
Press: AB. Shelf: 4. Number: 2: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.5-7. Original Author: Bankton, Andrew Macdowall, Lord, 1685-1760..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: David Lyle

Author: Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760), Genre: Law

Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 626

Chambers Dictionary 2 vol

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences... Extracted from the best authors, dictionaries ... &c. in several languages.
Press: AA. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-a.1-4. Original Author: Chambers, Ephraim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of the arts and sciences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Rainey

Author: Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740), Genre: Reference Works

Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 627

Monthly Review vol 5

Borrowed: 1758/11/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Thomas Hamilton.


Borrower

Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 628

Hutcheson's System vol 1st

Borrowed: 1758/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 29 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith. Professor 2: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy, in three books ... To which is prefixed, some account of the life, writings, and character of the author by the Reverend William Leechman, D.D.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-a.11-12. Original Author: Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1758/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/11/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Knox

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 629

Catallus in usum D: 2 vols

Borrowed: 1758/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/11/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 20 Nov 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54)
Genre: Poetry
Opera interpretatione et notis illustravit Philippus Silvius ... in usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 4. Number: 12:  13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-e.14  . Original Author: Catullus, Gaius Valerius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54)
Genre: Poetry
C. Valerii Catulli opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Philippus Silvius ... in usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Catullus

Borrowed: 1758/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/11/20 (Monday).

Borrower: John Ramsay

Author: Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54), Genre: Poetry

Works of Catullus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 630

L. Clerc's Par: vol 6

Borrowed: 1758/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/12/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Dec 1758. 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

Genre: Theology
Novum Testamentum ... ex versione vulgatae cum paraphrasi et adnotationibus Henrici Hammondi. Ex Anglica lingua in Latinam transtulit, suisque animadversionibus illustravit, castigavit, auxit Joannes Clericus.
Press: CJ. Shelf: 8. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-d.5-6. Original Author: Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Theology
Novum Testamentum Domini nostri Jesu Christi ex versione Vulgata cum paraphrasi et adnotationibus H. Hammondi, ex Anglica lingua in Latinam transtulit suisque animadversionibus illustravit ... Joannes Clericus.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Theology
Bible [Latin]

Borrowed: 1758/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: James Morehead

Genre: Theology

Bible [Latin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 631

Westons shorthand

Borrowed: 1758/11/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

James Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: James Wright.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Weston (Male, born c.1688, died c.1748)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography compleated, or the art of short-hand brought to perfection
Press: AS. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-f.11  . Original Author: Weston, James..

Borrowed: 1758/11/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Wright

Author: James Weston (Male, born c.1688, died c.1748), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Stenography Compleated

Record ID 632

Pools Synopsis

Borrowed: 1758/11/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/12/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae interpretum et commentatorum ... Revisum et a mendis plurimis repurgatum.
Press: CE. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk4-e.8-12. Original Author: Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4.1, Volume 4.2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae interpretum et commentatorum ... Revisum et a mendis plurimis repurgatum.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1694. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum

Borrowed: 1758/11/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/12/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James Gourlay

Author: Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679), Genre: Theology

Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4.1, Volume 4.2