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MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names, page 47v

Record ID 2826

Xenophons works Vol: 2d

Borrowed: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 7 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Steel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Law, Ethics. Original Full Name: James Steel.
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

Record ID 2827

Barrows works 3d Vol:

Borrowed: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 13 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid. Professor 2: John Anderson.


Borrower

Andrew Greer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: Andrew Greer.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the learned Isaac Barrow, D.D. (Being all his English works.) ... Published by his Grace Dr. John Tillotson, late Archbishop of Canterbury.
Press: CF. Shelf: 1. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo10-a.4-5. Original Author: Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the learned Isaac Barrow, ... Publish’d by ... Dr. John Tillotson, ... The second volume, containing sermons and expositions upon all the articles in the Apostles Creed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Editors: Tillotson, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Learned Isaac Barrow

Record ID 2828

Thomsons Antoninus

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

William Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: William Taylor.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus / translated from the Greek, by Mr. Thomson.
Press: Stat. Hall. Shelf: 9. Number: 15. Original Author: Thomson, James, active 1766..

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Confidence level: Very likely

Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Thomson, James, active 1766.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (Male, born 121-4-26, died 180-3-17)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

Record ID 2829

Hutchesons ethics

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Wade Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Wade Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy, in three books ... To which is prefixed, some account of the life, writings, and character of the author by the Reverend William Leechman, D.D.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-a.11-12. Original Author: Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 2830

Thomsons Work Vol 2.d

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 10 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Archibald Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Mathematics, Law, Greek. Original Full Name: Archibald Ferguson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.12-13. Original Author: Thomson, James, 1700-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Record ID 2831

Clarkes Homer Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 13 Feb 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes ... scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P.
Press: A. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.7-8. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Græce et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Record ID 2832

Hidereus Lexicon

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 13 Feb 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Patrick Lowry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Patrick Lowry.
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..

Record ID 2833

Lamberti Bos animadversions

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lambert Bos (Male, born 1670, died 1717)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Animadversiones ad scriptores quosdam Graecos. Accedit specimen animadversionum Latinarum
Press: AM. Shelf: 5. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-h.9  . Original Author: Bos, Lambert, 1670-1717..

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Confidence level: Certain

Lambert Bos (Male, born 1670, died 1717)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lamberti Bos ... Animadversiones ad scriptores quosdam græcos. Accedit specimen animadversionum latinarum.
Language: Latin . Published: Franecker. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Lambert Bos (Male, born 1670, died 1717)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Animadversiones ad Scriptores quosdam Graecos

Record ID 2834

Rollins Rom Histor

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

William Cumberland Cruikshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Cumberland Cruikshank. Life dates: 1745-1800. Academic dates: MA (1767); MD (1783) .
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.24-25. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 2835

Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/12 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

William McCrae
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: William McCrae.
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 unspecified

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

Record ID 2836

Tesoro Gracea Italiana

Borrowed: 1765/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


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

Alessio da Somavera (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Tesoro della lingua Greca-volgare ed Italiana ... [e della lingua Italiane e Greca-volgare]... Opera posthuma ... posta in luce dal Tomaso da Parigi
Press: CM. Shelf: 4. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-e.14  . Original Author: Somavera, Alessio da..

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Confidence level: Certain

Alessio da Somavera (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Tesoro della lingua Greca-volgare ed Italiana.
Language: Greek | Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Alessio da Somavera (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Tesoro della Lingua Greca-Volgare ed Italiana

Record ID 2837

History of Peter Wilkins

Borrowed: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful passage thro' a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman ...By R.S. a passenger in the Hector.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.15-16. Original Author: Paltoch, Robert..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Record ID 2838

Clarkes Sermons Vol. 6. et.

Borrowed: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: James Clow. Professor 3: William Wight.


Borrower

Alexander Macrevy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy. Original Full Name: Alexander Macrevy.
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 6

Record ID 2839

Turretins Theol: Vol. 1

Borrowed: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Benjamin McDowel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Benjamin McDowel.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Turrettini (Male, born 1623, died 1687)
Genre: Theology
Institutio theologiae elencticae
Press: CF. Shelf: 3. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.11-13. Original Author: Turrettini, François, 1623-1687..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Turrettini (Male, born 1623, died 1687)
Genre: Theology
Institutio Theologiæ Elencticæ, in qua status controversiæ perspicue exponitur, præcipua orthodoxorum argumenta proponuntur & vindicantur, & fontes solutionum aperiuntur ... Editio nova recognita et multis locis aucta; cui accessit oratio de vita & obitu authoris.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1680-1685. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

François Turrettini (Male, born 1623, died 1687)
Genre: Theology
Institutio Theologiae Elencticae

Record ID 2840

Temples Works Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 18 Feb 1765. Professor 1: William Wight.


Borrower

Archibald Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Mathematics, Law, Greek. Original Full Name: Archibald Ferguson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. : to which is prefixed, the life and character of the author.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NP.7.12-15. Original Author: Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple

Record ID 2841

Homers Iliad Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes ... scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P.
Press: A. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.7-8. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Græce et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad