Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 49v

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Record ID 1233

Lock's works volume 2d

Borrowed: 1760/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1760/4/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 4 Apr 1760. Professor 1: Joseph Black. Professor 2: John Anderson. Professor 3: James Buchanan.


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 2

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: 1760/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1760/4/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Henry Menish

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

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 1234

Tillotson's sermons vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 22 Apr 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


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

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

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: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/22 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Hazlitt

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

Works of John Tillotson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 1235

Simsons Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/10 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 10 Apr 1760. Professor 1: Adam Smith. Professor 2: John Anderson. Professor 3: James Buchanan.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri quinque. / Auctore Roberto Simson, M.D. In Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore..
Press: BA. Shelf: 9. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-g.3  . Original Author: Simson, Robert, 1687-1768..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri quinque.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

Author: Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics

Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]

Record ID 1236

Terent. Comoed: in usum Del

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1760. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comoediae sex. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Nicolaus Camus, J.U.D. ... in usum ... Delphini. Juxta editionem novissimam Parisiensem.
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo5-i.24  . Original Author: Terence..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
P. Terentii Carthaginensis Afri Comoediae sex. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Nicolaus Camus, jussu christianissimi Regis, in usum serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Clark

Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies [Terence]

Record ID 1237

Hora: in usum Delphini

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1760. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Ludovicus Desprez ... in usum Delphini ...
Press: B. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.19. Original Author: Horace..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Opera; interpretatione et notis illustravit L. Desprez ... in usum ... Delphini, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Clark

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Record ID 1238

Newton's Optics

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1760. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optice: sive de reflexionibus, refractionibus, inflexionibus et coloribus lucis, libri tres. Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, A.M. ... Accedunt tractatus duo ejusdem authoris de speciebus et magnitudine figurarum curvilinearum, Latinè scripti.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.15  . Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

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

Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light

Record ID 1239

Boyles tracts

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 9 Apr 1760. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tracts written by the Honourable Robert Boyle. About the cosmicall qualities of things. : Cosmicall suspitions. The temperature of the subteraneall regions. The temperature of the submarine regions. The bottom of the sea. To which is præfixt, An introduction to the history of particular qvalities.
Press: AT. Shelf: 9. Number: 14. Original Author: Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691..

Borrowed: 1760/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1760/4/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Pinkerton

Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Tracts Written by the Honourable Robert Boyle

Record ID 1240

Archaelogia Britannica

Borrowed: 1760/3/24 (Monday). Returned: 1760/4/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr 1760. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Borrowed: 1760/3/24 (Monday). Returned: 1760/4/7 (Monday).

Borrower: George McLiesh

Author: Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Archaeologia Britannica

Record ID 1241

Rollin's ant: hist: vol: 4

Borrowed: 1760/3/24 (Monday). Returned: 1760/3/31 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Mar 1760. Original Returned Date: 31 Mar 1760. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

N. Fothringham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Latin. Original Full Name: N. Fothringham.
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 4

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: 1760/3/24 (Monday). Returned: 1760/3/31 (Monday).

Borrower: N. Fothringham

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 4

Record ID 1242

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