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MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names, page 54r

Record ID 3031

Clarkes Sermons Vol 1, 2

Borrowed: 1765/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/4/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

James Guild
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: James Guild.
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, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1765/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/4/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Guild

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 3032

Philsophical Trans. V.13

Borrowed: 1765/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Mar 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

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 13

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: 1765/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Waterman

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

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Record ID 3033

Newtons Principia

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr 1765. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: James Williamson. Professor 3: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

Henry Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Divinity, Ethics, Anatomy, Physic, Preacher. Original Full Name: Henry Stevenson. Life dates: d. 1808. Academic dates: MA 1766.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-g.1  . Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Henry Stevenson

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

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Record ID 3034

Rapins History Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 25 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


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Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Gavin Wallace

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 3035

Rapins History Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 19 Mar 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John McCulloch

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3036

Massillons Sermons Vol 5

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 2 Apr 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Oeuvres ...
Press: AQ. Shelf: 9. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-l.16-28. Original Author: Massillon, Jean Baptiste, 1663-1742..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

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: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Fletcher Dixon

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

Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 3037

Guiccardini opera.

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1765. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

Andrew Baillie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Law, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Andrew Baillie.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della istoria d'Italia ... libri XX. [Colla Vita dell'autore, scritta dal Sig. Domenico Maria Manni ...] -Delle considerationi di Giambatista Leoni sopra l'Istoria ... libri VI
Press: BR. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-a.4-5. Original Author: Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della istoria d'Italia ... libri XX.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Baillie

Author: Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540), Genre: History

Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3038

Tacitus Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1765. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

Andrew Baillie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Law, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Andrew Baillie.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Opera. Interpretatione perpetua et notis illustravit Julianus Pichon abbas ... in usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-g.13-16. Original Author: Tacitus, Cornelius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera interpretatione perpetua et notis illustravit J. Pichon.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682-1687. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Pichon, Julian.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Baillie

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3039

Simsons Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/6/1 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

John Wallace
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Physic, Anatomy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: John Wallace.
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: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/6/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Wallace

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

Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]

Record ID 3040

Rayes Voyages

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of curious travels and voyages. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, shrubs, and herbs as grow in the Levant
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.7. Original Author: Ray, John, 1627-1705..

Borrowed: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages

Record ID 3041

Campbells Lives of Admirals

Borrowed: 1765/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 27 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services ... [And Continuation ... containing a new and accurate naval history, written under the inspection of Dr. Berkenhout].
Press: AV. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.17-21. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1765/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Trail

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

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

Record ID 3042

Queen Mary's Life

Borrowed: 1765/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/28 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Mar 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


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

P. Le Pesant de (Pierre Le Pesant) Boisguilbert (Male, born 1646-2-17, died 1714-10-10)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Life of Mary Stewart, Queen of Scotland and France
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-h.9. Original Author: Boisguilbert, P. Le Pesant de (Pierre Le Pesant), 1646-1714..

Borrowed: 1765/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Henry Foote

Author: P. Le Pesant de (Pierre Le Pesant) Boisguilbert (Male, born 1646-2-17, died 1714-10-10), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Life of Mary Stewart, Queen of Scotland and France

Record ID 3043

Rows friendship in death

Borrowed: 1765/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/7 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Friendship in death: in twenty letters from the dead to the living. To which are added, Letters moral and entertaining, in prose and verse. In three parts
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.1  . Original Author: Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737..

Record ID 3044

Peregrine Pickle 2 Vols Vol: 4

Borrowed: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 19 Mar 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 Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Peregrine Pickle.
Original Author: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 281 times in 121 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Borrowed: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 3045

Blooms History of Jamaica

Borrowed: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Description of the island of Jamaica; : with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related, viz. Barbadoes, St. Christophers, Nievis, or Mevis, Antego, St. Vincent, Dominica, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbada, Bermudes, Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New England, New-Found-Land.
Press: AR. Shelf: 14. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-l.12  . Original Author: Blome, Richard, -1705..

Borrowed: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert McLeod

Author: Richard Blome (Male, died 1705), Genre: Travel

Description of the Island of Jamaica

Record ID 3046

Burnets History of the Earth

Borrowed: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 20 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


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

Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Telluris theoria sacra: orbis nostri originem mutationes generales, quas aut jam subiit, aut olim subiturus est, complectens.
Press: BB. Shelf: 12. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-k.15  . Original Author: Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Telluris theoria sacra: orbis nostri originem & mutationes generales, quas aut jam subiit, aut olim subiturus est, complectens. Libri duo priores de diluvio & Paradiso.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]

Borrowed: 1765/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/3/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Millar

Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]