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MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names, page 46v

Record ID 2797

Martins Description of Iles

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Western Islands of Scotland ... : to which is added a brief description of the Isles of Orkney, and Shetland / by M. Martin ...
Press: BT. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1065  . Original Author: Martin, Martin, -1719..

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday).

Borrower: John Wright

Author: Martin Martin (Male, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Description of the Western Islands of Scotland

Record ID 2798

Tom Jones Vol 4.

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a foundling
Press: Stationery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.1-6. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Hamilton Maxwell

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 2799

Clarkes Sermons Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Robert Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: Robert Scott.
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

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Scott

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

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2800

Clarkes Sermons Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Lancelot Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Divinity. Original Full Name: Lancelot Graham.
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 1

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lancelot Graham

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

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2801

Description of the Orkneys

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 13 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Thomas Waterman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Humanity, Greek. Original Full Name: Thomas Waterman.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Wallace (Male, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Isles of Orkney.
Press: CR. Shelf: 5. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 66  . Original Author: Wallace, James, -1688..

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Waterman

Author: James Wallace (Male, died 1688), Genre: Travel

Description of the Isles of Orkney

Record ID 2802

Rami Proemium Math.

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 18 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Petrus Ramus (Male, born 1515, died 1572)
Genre: Mathematics
Prooemium mathematicum ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 11. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-k.6  . Original Author: Ramus, Petrus, 1515-1572..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Petrus Ramus (Male, born 1515, died 1572)
Genre: Mathematics
P. Rami ... proœmium mathematicum.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1567. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Petrus Ramus (Male, born 1515, died 1572)
Genre: Mathematics
Proeomium Mathematicum [Petrus Ramus]

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Petrus Ramus (Male, born 1515, died 1572), Genre: Mathematics

Proeomium Mathematicum [Petrus Ramus]

Record ID 2803

Calvins Institutions

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 5 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Opera omnia; in novem tomos digesta
Press: CC. Shelf: 1. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk4-b.1-9. Original Author: Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Ioannis Calvini Noviodunensis opera omnia ... Editio omnium novissima, ad fidem emendatiorum codicum quam accuratissime recognita, & indicibus locupletissimis ... adornata, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1667-1671. Format: folio. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Works of Jean Calvin

Borrowed: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564), Genre: Theology

Works of Jean Calvin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 2804

Abercrombys  Mart. Atch: Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: James Clow.


Borrower

Colin Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Mathematics, Divinity, Ethics. Original Full Name: Colin Campbell. Academic dates: MA 1766.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial atchievements of the Scots nation ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-h.19-21. Original Author: Abercromby, Patrick, 1656-1716?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Colin Campbell

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2805

Abercromb: Martial Atchiev: Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 5 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Alexander Wilson. Professor 2: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial atchievements of the Scots nation ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-h.19-21. Original Author: Abercromby, Patrick, 1656-1716?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Jamieson

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2806

Bythener's Lyra Prophetica

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Victorinus Bythner (Male, born c.1605, died 1670)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lyra prophetica Davidis Regis. Sive Analysis critico-practica Psalmorum. : In qua omnes & singulæ voces Hebrææ in Psalterio contentæ, tam propriæ quàm appellativæ (nullâ exceptâ) ad regulas artis revocantur; earúmque significationes genuinæ explicantur: elegantiæ linguæ propriæ evolvuntur.
Press: CG. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-f.17  . Original Author: Bythner, Victorinus, 1605?-1670..

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Ramsay

Author: Victorinus Bythner (Male, born c.1605, died 1670), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lyra Prophetica Davidis Regis; sive Analysis Critico-Practica Psalmorum

Record ID 2807

Livi Gronevii Vol

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Robert Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Robert Stewart.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historiarum quad exstat, cum perpetuis Car. Sigonii et J.F. Gronovii notis. Jac. Gronovius probavit, suasque et aliorum notas adjecit
Press: CD. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-d.11-13. Original Author: Livy..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historiarum quad exstat, cum perpetuis Car. Sigonii et J.F. Gronovii notis. Jac. Gronovius probavit, suasque et aliorum notas adjecit
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1678. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Stewart

Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History

History of Rome [Livy]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 2808

Xenophons Memoribilia

Borrowed: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 21 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 1

Book Edition

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: 1765/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Walter McAlpine

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

Works of Xenophon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2809

Caves Lives of the Apostles

Borrowed: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 10 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: James Clow. Professor 3: John Anderson.


Borrower

Henry Foote
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Henry Foote.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cave (Male, born 1637, died 1713)
Genre: Theology
Apostolici: or, the lives, acts, death, and martyrdoms of those who were contemporary with, or immediately succeeded the apostles. As also the most eminient of the primitive Fathers for the first three hundred years. To which is added, a Chronology of the three first ages of the church.
Press: BO. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll bk8-e.2. Original Author: Cave, William, 1637-1713..

Record ID 2810

Daciers Homar Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

Simon Jones
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Simon Jones.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
L'Iliade traduite en françois, avec des remarques. Par madame Dacier
Press: AM. Shelf: 9. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-i.16-18. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
L'Iliade d'Homère, traduite en François, avec de remarques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dacier, Anne, Mme., 1654-1720.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Simon Jones

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2811

Cicero de finibus

Borrowed: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 10 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa. Voluminibus XX.
Press: M. Shelf: 4. Number: 41.42. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 677-695. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Stitt

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1