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MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 41r

Record ID 1005

Blackwells life of Homer 2d edition

Borrowed: 1759/11/19 (Monday). Returned: 1759/12/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Dec 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

William Don
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: William Don.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the life and writings of Homer
Press: AS. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-f.8. Original Author: Blackwell, Thomas..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An enquiry into the life and writings of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Borrowed: 1759/11/19 (Monday). Returned: 1759/12/3 (Monday).

Borrower: William Don

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres

Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Record ID 1006

Weston's Short hand

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


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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: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Dunbar

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

Stenography Compleated

Record ID 1007

Rapines hist: of England vol 5th

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/1/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Jan 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Arthur Duff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: Arthur Duff.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/1/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Arthur Duff

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 1008

Haris Psalter

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/30 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Nov 1759. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

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


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Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Psalmorum liber, in versiculos metrice divisus, et cum aliis critices subsidiis, tum praecipue metrices ope, multis in locis suae integritati restitutus. Cum dissertatione de antiqua Hebraeorum poesi ... Adjecta sunt poeseos Hebraicae specimina ... Edidit Franciscus Hare, S.T.P...
Press: A. Shelf: 10. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-g.16-17. Original Author: Hare, Francis, 1671-1740..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Psalmorum liber, in versiculos metrice divisus, ... Cum dissertatione de antiqua Hebræorum poesi.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Psalmorum Liber, in Versiculos Metrice Divisus

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Clark

Author: Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

Psalmorum Liber, in Versiculos Metrice Divisus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1009

Psalterium hebraicum

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Charles Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Preacher. Original Full Name: Charles Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johannes Leusden (Male, born 1624, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Liber Psalmorum, editus a Johanne Leusden.
Press: CE. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-l.22  . Original Author: Leusden, Johannes, 1624-1699..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johannes Leusden (Male, born 1624, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Sefer Tehilim = Liber Psalmorum
Language: Hebrew | Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1688. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Leusden, Johannes, 1624-1699
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Johannes Leusden (Male, born 1624, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Sefer Tehilim = Liber Psalmorum

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Charles Wilson

Author: Johannes Leusden (Male, born 1624, died 1699), Genre: Theology

Sefer Tehilim = Liber Psalmorum

Record ID 1010

Proclus in Platonem

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


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.


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Proclus (Male, born c.410, died 485)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Procli in Platonis theologiam libri sex.
Press: X. Shelf: 3. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk4-d.2. Original Author: Proclus, approximately 410-485..

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/3 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Proclus (Male, born c.410, died 485), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Commentary on Plato

Record ID 1011

Hippocrates Viena Ed

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/10 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 10 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


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

Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia cum variis lectionibus ... partim depromptis ex Cornarii, et Sambuci codd. ... partim ex aliis... Accessit index Pini copiosissimus cum tractatu de mensuris et ponderibus. Studio et opera Stephani Mackii...
Press: G. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.15  . Original Author: Hippocrates..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocratis ... opera omnia cum variis lectionibus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1743-1749. Format: folio.
Editors: Mackie, Stephen.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Hippocrates

Borrowed: 1759/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/12/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald Semple

Author: Hippocrates (Male), Genre: Medicine

Works of Hippocrates

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1012

Cudworth's intellectuall System

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 26 Dec 1759. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe: the first part: wherein, all the reason and philosophy of Atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.9. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Stuart

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 1013

Clarke on the Atributes

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/10 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 10 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3330. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Stirling

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

Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Record ID 1014

Rollins A Hitory vol. 3

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 5 Dec 1759. Professor 1: James Buchanan.


Borrower

Alexander Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Buchanan.
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: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Buchanan

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 1015

Pindars work 4to

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 20 Dec 1759. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Duncan Bayne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic. Original Full Name: Duncan Bayne.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/12/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Duncan Bayne

Author: Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo (Male, born 354, died 430)

Works of St Augustine

Record ID 1016

Universal History vols 14.15.16

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/2/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1760. Professor 1: Hercules Lindsay.


Borrower

James Boswell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Law. Original Full Name: James Boswell. Life dates: 1740-1795. Academic dates: 1759-1760.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/2/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Boswell

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Record ID 1017

Keills Physicks

Borrowed: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1759/12/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


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

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad veram physicam: seu lectiones physicae ... Quibus accedunt theorematum Hugeniorum de vi centrifuga et motu circulari demonstrationes ...
Press: CE. Shelf: 4. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-g.8  . Original Author: Keill, John, 1671-1721..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad veram physicam: seu lectiones physicæ habitæ in schola naturalis philosophiæ Academiæ Oxoniensis an. Dom. 1700.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad Veram Astronomiam

Borrowed: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1759/12/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Introductio ad Veram Astronomiam

Record ID 1018

Massillon's Sermons vs 1 3 & 5

Borrowed: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1759/12/7 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1759. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Oeuvres ...
Press: AQ. Shelf: 9. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-l.16-28. Original Author: Massillon, Jean Baptiste, 1663-1742..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons de M. Massillon, évêque de Clermont.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon

Borrowed: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1759/12/7 (Friday).

Borrower: John Maitland

Author: Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742), Genre: Sermons

Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 5

Record ID 1019

Memoires de Academie royall in annum 1743)

Borrowed: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1759/12/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Dec 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: Adam Smith. Professor 3: John Anderson.


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).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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

Borrowed: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1759/12/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Archibald Semple

Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1