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MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 31r

Record ID 742

Rollins History 2 vols

Borrowed: 1759/1/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/2/3 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Archibald Bruce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Greek, Divinity. Original Full Name: Archibald Bruce. Life dates: d. 1799. Academic dates: MA 1762.
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 unspecified

Borrowed: 1759/1/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/2/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Archibald Bruce

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 unspecified

Record ID 743

Tillotson's Works vol 3d

Borrowed: 1759/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Feb 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of ... Dr. John Tillotson ... Being all that were printed after his Grace's decease; now collected into two volumes ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-c.10,11. Original Author: Tillotson, John, 1630-1694..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing two hundred sermons and discourses, on several occasions. ... Being all that were printed after His Grace’s decease.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson

Borrowed: 1759/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of John Tillotson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 744

Sermons at Boyles Lect vol 3d

Borrowed: 1759/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Feb 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

David Callander
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy. Original Full Name: David Callander.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of natural and revealed religion: being a collection of the sermons preached at the Lecture founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle (from the year 1691 to the year 1732.) With the additions and amendments of the several authors, and general indexes.
Press: CF. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-c.5-7. Original Author: Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being a collection of the sermons preached at the Lecture founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle (from the year 1691 to the year 1732.) With the additions and amendments of the several authors, and general indexes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Edited by Sampson Letsome and John Nicholl
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 84 borrowing records


Book Work

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Collection]

Borrowed: 1759/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/16 (Friday).

Borrower: David Callander

Author: Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male), Genre: Sermons

Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Collection]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 745

Moshemii Opera

Borrowed: 1759/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Feb 1759. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Commentationes et orationes varii argumenti.
Press: AK. Shelf: 12. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-i.18 . Original Author: Mosheim, Johann Lorenz, 1694?-1755..

Borrowed: 1759/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: James Rose

Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: Theology

Commentationes et Orationes Varii Argumenti

Record ID 746

Memoir de Sciences in An. 1764

Borrowed: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: Joseph Black.


Borrower

Archibald Semple
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Medicine, Physic. Original Full Name: Archibald Semple.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique.
Press: BB. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 288-394. Original Author: Académie Royale des sciences (Paris).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences

Record ID 747

Demothenis opera

Borrowed: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1759/3/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 2 Mar 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorvm opera : cum vtriusque autoris vita & Vlpiani commentariis, nouisq[ue] scholiis, ex quarta eaq[ue] postrema recognitione, Graecolatina.
Press: U. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-a.2  . Original Author: Demosthenes..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Æschinis principum Græciæ oratorum opera.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1604. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines

Borrowed: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1759/3/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Stewart

Author: Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines

Record ID 748

Bayles Dictionary vol 1

Borrowed: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: 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

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and critical dictionary. By Monsieur Bayle. Translated into English, with many additions and corrections, made by the author himself, that are not in the French editions.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NR.3.3-6. Original Author: Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
An Historical and Critical Dictionary ... Translated into English with many additions and corrections made by the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary

Borrowed: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/9 (Friday).

Borrower: James Stewart

Author: Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706), Genre: Lives

Historical and Critical Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 749

Locke's Works vol 3d

Borrowed: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/2/26 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

Henry Menish
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Physic. Original Full Name: Henry Menish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Press: G. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.15-17. Original Author: Locke, John, 1632-1704..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/2/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Henry Menish

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 750

Lucretius in usum Delphini

Borrowed: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/2/26 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: James 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: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/2/26 (Monday).

Borrower: James Graham

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

De Rerum Natura

Record ID 751

Rollins History vol 3d

Borrowed: 1759/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Feb 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1759/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/2/16 (Friday).

Borrower: William Hazlitt

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

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 752

Wilkins Phil: & Math:l works

Borrowed: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/14 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mathematical and philosophical works ... To which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works.
Number: 6. Original Author: Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-g.18  . Press: AU. Shelf: 8.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mathematical and philosophical works ... To which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Mathematical and Philosophical Works of John Wilkins

Borrowed: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Lyle

Mathematical and Philosophical Works of John Wilkins

Record ID 753

Newtoni Arithmetica Univers.

Borrowed: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/19 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb 1759. Original Returned Date: 19 Feb 1759. 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

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Arithmetica universalis; sive de compositione et resolutione arithmetica. Cum commentario Johannis Castillionei ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 8. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.6. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Arithmetica universalis ... cum commentario J. Castillonei.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Editors: Castillon, Jean, 1708-1791.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Arithmetica Universalis [Isaac Newton]

Borrowed: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/19 (Monday).

Borrower: John Ramsay

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Arithmetica Universalis [Isaac Newton]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 754

History of Virginian

Borrowed: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/19 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb 1759. Original Returned Date: 19 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Crouch (Male, born c.1632, died c.1725)
Genre: History
History of Virginia, in four parts ...
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-h.15. Original Author: Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?..

Borrowed: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/19 (Monday).

Borrower: John Turner

Author: Nathaniel Crouch (Male, born c.1632, died c.1725), Genre: History

History of Virginia