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Record ID 1731

Lelands Deistical Vo. 3d

Borrowed: 1761/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Archibald McArthur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Logic, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Archibald McArthur.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend...
Press: AP. Shelf: 5. Number: 11: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.1-3. Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A view of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 70 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1761/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald McArthur

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 1732

Homers Odyssey

Borrowed: 1761/3/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/5/29 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Mar 1761. Original Returned Date: 29 May 1761. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer ... Translated from the Greek
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-c.13-16. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1726. Format: folio.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssey

Borrowed: 1761/3/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/5/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Luke Godfrey

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Odyssey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1733

Universal History vol 12

Borrowed: 1761/3/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Mar 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Archibald Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Greek, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Archibald Campbell.
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 12

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: 1761/3/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald Campbell

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 1734

Ainsworths Dictionary

Borrowed: 1761/3/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Mar 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary English-Latin and Latin-English
Press: CM. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.6. Original Author: Ainsworth, Robert, 1660-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus linguæ Latinæ compendiarius: or, a compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue, designed for the use of the British nations: in three parts.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius: or, A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue

Borrowed: 1761/3/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: John Dunbar

Author: Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743), Genre: Reference Works

Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius: or, A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1735

Philos Transactions 40 41 vols.

Borrowed: 1761/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1761/4/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1761. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: HS 688-788. Original Author: Royal Society of London..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1761/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1761/4/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Malcom

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 40, Volume 41

Record ID 1736

Hederici Lexicon

Borrowed: 1761/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon manuale Graecum ... in tres partes, videlicet hermeneuticam, analyticam, et syntheticam, divisum ... Recensitum et plurimum auctum à Sam. Patrick.
Press: AI. Shelf: 5. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.12  . Original Author: Hederich, Benjamin, 1675-1748..

Borrowed: 1761/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: John Dunbar

Author: Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon Manuale Graecum

Record ID 1737

Clarks Sermons vols 2d..5th..6th

Borrowed: 1761/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons ... published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-i.1-10. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1761/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: James Jackson Birch

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

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 1738

Hammond on the Psalms

Borrowed: 1761/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and annotations upon the books of the Psalms, briefly explaining the difficulties thereof.
Press: O. Shelf: 4. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-d.12. Original Author: Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and annotations upon the books of the Psalms, briefly explaining the difficulties thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1659. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Annotations upon the Books of the Psalms

Borrowed: 1761/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Drummond

Author: Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660), Genre: Theology

Paraphrase and Annotations upon the Books of the Psalms

Record ID 1739

Molieus in Psalmos

Borrowed: 1761/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Heinrich Möller (Male, born 1530, died 1589)
Genre: Theology
Enarrationis Psalmorum Davidis ex praelectionibus D. Henrici Molleri Hamburgensis, in Academia Vyitebergensi exceptae, novissima editio, prioribus emendatior. Cui nunc primùm accesserunt partes Psalmorum, observationes locorum doctrinae, articulorum praecipuorum notae, ex doctissimis interpretibus à quodam theologiae studioso collectae, et singulis Psalmis subiunctae ...
Press: CD. Shelf: 2. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-d.2  . Original Author: Möller, Heinrich, 1530-1589..

Borrowed: 1761/4/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Drummond

Author: Heinrich Möller (Male, born 1530, died 1589), Genre: Theology

Enarrationis Psalmorum Davidis

Record ID 1740

Capt Hamilton's acc. Of E. Indies

Borrowed: 1761/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1761/5/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 1 May 1761. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
New account of the East Indies, being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688, to 1723 ...
Press: BT. Shelf: 5. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-g.22  . Original Author: Hamilton, Alexander, -1732?..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1761/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1761/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Archibald Patoun

Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel

New Account of the East Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1741

1. & 4th Vol: Univer: history

Borrowed: 1761/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1761/4/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1761. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Malcom
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: James Malcom.
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 1, Volume 4

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: 1761/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1761/4/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Malcom

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4

Record ID 1742

1 Vol of Grotius Theo: Works

Borrowed: 1761/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1761. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Opera Omnia Theologica [Hugo Grotius]

Borrowed: 1761/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1761/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Stirling

Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Theology

Opera Omnia Theologica [Hugo Grotius]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 1743

McLaurin's Algebra

Borrowed: 1761/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1761/4/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 1761. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et algebrae compendium ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NM.3.12  . Original Author: MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticæ et algebræ compendium. In usum juventutis academicæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium

Borrowed: 1761/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1761/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Crawford

Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium

Record ID 1744

Rollins method vol 4..th

Borrowed: 1761/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1761/4/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 23 Apr 1761. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1761/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1761/4/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Archibald Kennedy

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 1745

Tulls Husbandry

Borrowed: 1761/4/10 (Friday). Returned: 1761/4/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Apr 1761. Original Returned Date: 22 Apr 1761. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

Alexander Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Physic. Original Full Name: Alexander Ross.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jethro Tull (Male, born 1674, died 1741)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Horse-hoing husbandry: or, an essay on the principles of tillage and vegetation. Wherein is shewn a method of introducing a sort of vineyard culture into the corn fields ... by the use of instruments described in cuts
Number: 15. Original Author: Tull, Jethro.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-d.4  . Press: BU. Shelf: 3.