An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 954
Rollines belles letters vol 3d
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
David Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: David Dunbar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Dunbar
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 955
Pindar's works in quarto
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/31 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 31 Oct 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
Duncan Bayne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic. Original Full Name: Duncan Bayne.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo (Male, born 354, died 430)
Works of St Augustine
Press: BX. Shelf: 1.5. Number: 1. Original Author: Augustine..
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Duncan Bayne
Author: Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo (Male, born 354, died 430)
Record ID 956
Leek's Euclid
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/18 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 18 Aug 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
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.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclid's Elements of geometry. In XV. books: with a supplement... To which is added, a treatise of regular solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid's Data: and Marinus his preface thereunto annexed. Also a treatise of the divisions of superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine...
Press: BY. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl6-d.15 . Original Author: Euclid..
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclid’s elements of geometry. In XV. books: with a supplement of divers propositions and corollaries. To which is added, a treatise of regular solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid’s data: and Marinus his preface thereunto annexed. Also a treatise of the divisions of superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine, but published by Commandine, at the request of John Dee of London; whose preface to the said treatise declares it to be the worke of Euclide, the author of these Elements.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1661. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R25387
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Gillies
Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 957
Hooks Roman historie v 8
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/19 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 19 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Thomas Fitzmaurice.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AH. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 958
An Essay on spirite
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/19 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 19 Sep 1759. Professor 1: None.
Henry Menish
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Physic. Original Full Name: Henry Menish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Essay on spirit, wherein the doctrine of the Trinity is considered in the light of nature and reason; as well as in the light in which it was held by the ancient Hebrews : compared also with the doctrine of the Old and New Testament.
Press: AE. Shelf: 5. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3334 . Original Author: Clayton, Robert, 1695-1758..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
An essay on spirit, wherein the doctrine of the Trinity is considered in the light of nature and reason; as well as in the light in which it was held by the ancient Hebrews: compared also with the doctrine of the Old and New Testament. With an inquiry into the sentiments of the primitive fathers of the church: and the doctrine of the Trinity as maintained by the Egyptians, Pythagoreans, and Platonists. Together with some remarks on the Athanasian and Nicene creeds.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T26801
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Essay on Spirit
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Henry Menish
Author: Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758), Genre: Theology
Record ID 959
Herodotus historie
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/19 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 19 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black. Professor 2: Thomas Hamilton. Professor 3: George Muirhead.
Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX ... Gr. & Lat. cum interpretatione Laurentii Vallae ... etiam Graecismo per singulas fere paginas remollito industria Jacobi Gronovii ...
Press: G. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f476 . Original Author: Herodotus..
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti Historiarum libri IX. ... Græce cum interpretatione L. Vallæ; ex MS. membrana Medicea ... Grecismo per singulas fere paginas remollito, industria J. Gronovii, cujus accedunt notæ.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1715. Format: folio.
Editors: Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716.
Number of borrowings: 34
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Samuel Billingsley
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 960
Abernethy's sermons v 1st
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
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.
John Abernethy (Male, born 1680, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Discourses concerning the being and ... perfections of God ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.3-4. Original Author: Abernethy, John, 1680-1740..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Abernethy (Male, born 1680, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Discourses Concerning the Being and Natural Perfections of God, in which That First Principle of Religion, the Existence of Deity, is prov'd, From the Frame of the Material World, from the Animal and Rational Life, and from Human Intelligence and Morality. And The Divine Attributes of Spirituality, Unity, Eternity, Immensity, Omnipotence, Omniscience, and Infinite Wisdom, are explain'd. By John Abernethy, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London | Dublin. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 82 borrowing records
ESTC: T86821
John Abernethy (Male, born 1680, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Discourses Concerning the Being and Natural Perfections of God
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: James Stewart
Author: John Abernethy (Male, born 1680, died 1740), Genre: Theology
Discourses Concerning the Being and Natural Perfections of God
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 961
Universall History 1.5.6 vols
Borrowed: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Returned: 1759/9/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Sep 1759. Original Returned Date: 26 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.
Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. with a general index to the whole.
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Universal History..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Returned: 1759/9/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Samuel Billingsley
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 962
Lhuds Archologica Britanica
Borrowed: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Sep 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
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.
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland. Vol. 1, Glossography
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f243 . Original Author: Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709..
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland. Vol. 1, Glossography
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T116102
Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia Britannica
Borrowed: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Stewart
Author: Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 963
Rollins Belles Lettres vol 4
Borrowed: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Sep 1759. Original Returned Date: 26 Sep 1759. Professor 1: James Buchanan.
David Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: David Dunbar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Dunbar
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 964
Quintus Curtius 2 vols
Borrowed: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Sep 1759. Original Returned Date: 26 Sep 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: Adam Smith. Professor 3: John Anderson.
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Thomas Fitzmaurice.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 4.5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.12-13. Original Author: Curtius Rufus, Quintus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Language: Latin . Published: Delft | Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Snakenburg, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni
Borrowed: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice
Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male), Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 965
Grotii opera vol 3d
Borrowed: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Sep 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Oct 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.
Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Opera omnia theologica, in tres tomos divisa. Ante quidem per partes, nunc autem conjunctim et accuratius edita.
Press: CR. Shelf: 1. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-a.7-10. Original Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Hugonis Grotii Opera omnia theologica, in tres tomos divisa. Ante quidem per partes, nunc autem conjunctim & accuratius edita
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: R4048
Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Opera Omnia Theologica [Hugo Grotius]
Borrowed: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Samuel Billingsley
Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Theology
Opera Omnia Theologica [Hugo Grotius]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 966
AEschylos
Borrowed: 1759/9/17 (Monday). Returned: 1759/10/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Sep 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Oct 1759. Professor 1: None.
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.
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Works of Moliere, French and English.
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 3. Original Author: Molière..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
The works of Moliere, French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T64442
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Works of Molière
Borrowed: 1759/9/17 (Monday). Returned: 1759/10/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Gillies
Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1