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MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names, page 23r

Record ID 1955

Dawsons Origin of Laws

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1762. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Logic, Natural Philosophy, Greek, Physic. Original Full Name: John Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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George Dawson (Male, born 1637, died 1700)
Genre: Law
Origo legum: or A treatise of the origin of laws, and their obliging power: : as also of their great variety: and why some laws are immutable, and some not; but may suffer change, or cease to be, or be suspended, or abrogated. In seven books. / By George Dawson, M.A.
Press: V. Shelf: 3. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-d.3  . Original Author: Dawson, George, 1637-1700..

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: George Dawson (Male, born 1637, died 1700), Genre: Law

Origo Legum: or A Treatise of the Origin of Laws

Record ID 1956

Essay on Spirit

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1762. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


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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..

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: James Bell

Author: Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758), Genre: Theology

Essay on Spirit

Record ID 1957

Spencer De Legibus Heb

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/2/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 24 Feb 1762. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


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John Spencer (Male, born 1630, died 1693)
Genre: Law, Genre: Theology
De legibus hebraeorum ritualibus, et earum rationibus, libri tres
Number: 4. Original Author: Spencer, John, 1630-1693.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn4-h.13. Press: AK. Shelf: 8.

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John Spencer (Male, born 1630, died 1693)
Genre: Law, Genre: Theology
De legibus hebraeorum ritualibus, et earum rationibus, libri tres.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1686. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11


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John Spencer (Male, born 1630, died 1693)
Genre: Law, Genre: Theology
De Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/2/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William McMaster

Author: John Spencer (Male, born 1630, died 1693), Genre: Law, Genre: Theology

De Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus

Record ID 1958

Edin.r Essay.s

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/2/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 24 Feb 1762. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

James Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Chemistry, Physic, Greek, Logic. Original Full Name: James Smith.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Press: AT. Shelf: 6. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-k.9-14. Original Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 74 borrowing records


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Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1762/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/2/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Smith

Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 1959

Grabes Hebrew ?Arrii Montani Hebrew Bible 2d vol.

Borrowed: 1762/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/3/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1762. Professor 1: James Clow.


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.


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Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598)
Genre: Theology
Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Græce, & Latine : Philippi II. Reg. Cathol. pietate, et stvdio ad Sacrosanctæ Ecclesiæ / vsvm Christoph. Plantinvs excvd. Antverpiæ..
Press: AP. Shelf: 7. Number: 45. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-a.1-5. Original Author: Arias Montano, Benito, 1527-1598..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598)
Genre: Theology
Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Græce, & Latine : Philippi II. Reg. Cathol. pietate, et stvdio ad Sacrosanctæ Ecclesiæ / vsvm Christoph. Plantinvs excvd. Antverpiæ..
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1569-1573. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598)
Genre: Theology
Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece, & Latine

Borrowed: 1762/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Ramsay

Author: Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598), Genre: Theology

Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece, & Latine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 1960

Diogenes Latinis

Borrowed: 1762/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1762/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar 1762. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
[Diogenes Laertius.]
Number: 4. Original Author: Diogenes Laertius.. Press: AL. Shelf: 7.

Borrowed: 1762/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1762/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Charles Wilson

Author: Diogenes Laertius (Male), Genre: Lives

De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum

Record ID 1961

Plato's Republick 2 vol

Borrowed: 1762/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1762/3/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 2 Mar 1762. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Plato's Republic
Press: A. Shelf: 8. Number: 9: 10. Original Author: Plato..

Borrowed: 1762/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1762/3/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Jardine

Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)

Plato's Republic

Record ID 1962

Clarke's Annotions

Borrowed: 1762/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1762/3/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar 1762. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1599-11, died 1682-17)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology
New Testament ... with annotations ... To which is annexed the harmony of the Gospels.
Press: CB CR. Shelf: 2 4. Number: 13 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-e.11. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683..

Borrowed: 1762/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1762/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Rainey

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1599-11, died 1682-17), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology

New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: with Annotations

Record ID 1963

Clark Sermon's 1st & 2d vol

Borrowed: 1762/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1762/3/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1762. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


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.


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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 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1762/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1762/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Ramsay

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

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 1964

McLaun Acct of S. Issac N P

Borrowed: 1762/2/19 (Friday). Returned: 1762/3/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1762. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

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


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Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Press: P. Shelf: 8. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-e.6  . Original Author: MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746..

Borrowed: 1762/2/19 (Friday). Returned: 1762/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Stuart

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

Record ID 1965

Stanley's Lives of Philos.

Borrowed: 1762/2/22 (Monday). Returned: 1762/3/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar 1762. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Moor.


Borrower

John Forsythe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy. Original Full Name: John Forsythe.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions, and discourses of the philosophers of every sect. Illustrated with the effigies of divers of them.
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-c.9  . Original Author: Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678..

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Borrowed: 1762/2/22 (Monday). Returned: 1762/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Forsythe

Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Record ID 1966

Xenophon: vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1762/2/22 (Monday). Returned: 1762/4/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr 1762. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Anatomy. Original Full Name: William Richardson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera quae extant omnia [Xenophon]
Press: B. Shelf: 10. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-g.19-23. Original Author: Xenophon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophōntos ta sōzomena. = Xenophontis opera quæ extant omnia; unà cum chronologiâ Xenophonteâ cl. Dodwelli, et quatuor tabulis geographicis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1691-1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 118 borrowing records


Book Work

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon

Borrowed: 1762/2/22 (Monday). Returned: 1762/4/16 (Friday).

Borrower: William Richardson

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Xenophon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 1967

Massillon's Sermons 9.10

Borrowed: 1762/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar 1762. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Oeuvres ... / [Massillon].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-l.16-28. Original Author: Massillon, Jean Baptiste, 1663-1742..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

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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: 1762/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Stirling

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

Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 1968

Brady's Sermons vol 3

Borrowed: 1762/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 15 Mar 1762. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


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.


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Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Several sermons, chiefly upon practical subjects ...
Press: AB. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.8-10. Original Author: Brady, Nicholas, 1659-1726..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Several sermons, chiefly upon practical subjects, many of which were preached before Her present Majesty, when Princess of Wales. By her chaplain in ordinary, the late Reverend Nicolas Brady, ... Now first publish’d from the author’s manuscripts. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 47 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Several Sermons, Chiefly upon Practical Subjects [Nicolas Brady]

Borrowed: 1762/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/15 (Monday).

Borrower: John Ramsay

Author: Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726), Genre: Sermons

Several Sermons, Chiefly upon Practical Subjects [Nicolas Brady]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 1969

Lucretius in Usum Delphini

Borrowed: 1762/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Feb 1762. Original Returned Date: 16 Mar 1762. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


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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..

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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: 1762/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1762/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Jack

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

De Rerum Natura