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Record ID 3066

Mollerus ye Psalms

Borrowed: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

Benjamin McDowel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Benjamin McDowel.
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: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Benjamin McDowel

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

Enarrationis Psalmorum Davidis

Record ID 3067

Maclaurans N. Philos.y

Borrowed: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/4/6 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid. Professor 2: Robert Trail. Professor 3: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/4/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Porter

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

Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

Record ID 3068

David Simple Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 22 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Williamson.


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

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in search of a real friend. By a lady [Sarah Fielding].
Press: AE. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.21-22. Original Author: Fielding, Sarah, 1710-1768..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple

Borrowed: 1765/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/3/22 (Friday).

Borrower: John Jamieson

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3069

Livius

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historium libri qui extant. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Joannes Dujatius ... in usum ... Delphini. Accessere librorum omnium deperditorum supplementa, per Jo. Freinshemium
Press: AI. Shelf: 4. Number: 1st. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-e.8-13. Original Author: Livy..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
T. Livii ... Historiarum libri qui extant. Interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Dujatius. Accessere librorum omnium deperditorum supplementa, per J. Freinshemium quæ magna ex parte nunc primum prodeunt in lucem.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679-1682. Format: 4to.
Editors: Doujat, Jean; Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday).

Borrower: John Innes

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

History of Rome [Livy]

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

Record ID 3070

History of Virginia

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 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

Nathaniel Crouch (Male, born c.1632, died c.1725)
Genre: History
History of Virginia, in four parts ...
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-h.15. Original Author: Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?..

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert McLeod

Author: Nathaniel Crouch (Male, born c.1632, died c.1725), Genre: History

History of Virginia

Record ID 3071

Clarke's Sermons Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 2 Apr 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 4

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Lancelot Graham

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

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 3072

Sir Charles Grandeson Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/28 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


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

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals / by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa.
Press: AO. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1047-1052. Original Author: Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Hamilton Maxwell

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3073

Acta Upsalice

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/6/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Jun 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Medicine. Original Full Name: William Irvine.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Belles Lettres
Acta literaria sueciae Upsaliae publicata
Press: AZ. Shelf: 3. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll En.2.6  . Original Author: Acta Upsaliae..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
Acta literaria Sveciæ Upsaliæ publicata.
Language: Latin . Published: Uppsala. Date of publication: 1720-1742. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
Acta Literaria Sveciae Upsaliae Publicata

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/6/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Irvine

Genre: Belles Lettres

Acta Literaria Sveciae Upsaliae Publicata

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

Record ID 3074

Society Tracts

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/28 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

[Society Tracts.]
Press: Stat: Hall.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

[Society Tracts.]
Language: English .
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work


Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Thomson

Record ID 3075

Homes History of Jews Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Apr 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Home (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Scripture history of the Jews, and their republick ... Interspers'd with remarks divine and moral ...
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 9.10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.5-6  . Original Author: Home, James..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Pagan

Author: James Home (Male, died 1737), Genre: Theology

Scripture History of the Jews

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3076

Ellis Voyages

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 10 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson's-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a north west passage ...
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-i.5  . Original Author: Ellis, Henry..

Borrowed: 1765/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1765/4/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Greive

Author: Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747

Record ID 3077

Lewis le Comp's Travels

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 2 Apr 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

Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China ... Translated from the Paris edition, and illustrated with figures
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.20. Original Author: Le Comte, Louis..

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

Author: Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Travel

Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China

Record ID 3078

Baretti Italian Dictionary

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 2 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


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

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages.
Press: C. Shelf: 1. Number: 8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 666-667. Original Author: Baretti, Giuseppe, 1719-1789..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English and Italian languages.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Baillie

Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 3079

Charles Grandison Vol: 3

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 27 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


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

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals / by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa.
Press: AO. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1047-1052. Original Author: Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Colin Campbell

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 3080

Rapins History Vol: 3d

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday).

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday).

Record ID 3081

Fordyce on Education

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 2 Apr 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 HoldingLibrary record

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.10-11. Original Author: Fordyce, David, 1711-1751..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Taylor

Author: David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751), Genre: Education

Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 3082

Lockes Works Vol: 1st

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr 1765. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Press: G. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.15-17. Original Author: Locke, John, 1632-1704..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Denholm

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3083

Bacons Works Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon ... With several additional pieces, never before printed in any edition of his works. To which is prefixed, a new life of the author, by Mr. Mallet.
Press: CO. Shelf: 2. Number: 6: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea8-x.10-13. Original Author: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes. With several Additional Pieces, Never before printed in any Edition of his Works. To which is prefixed, a new life of the author, By Mr. Mallet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon

Borrowed: 1765/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1765/4/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Snodgrass

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1