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Record ID 3084

Lives of the Classics

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/6 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia classica: the lives and characters of all the classic authors ...
Press: AS. Shelf: 9. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-k.13,14. Original Author: Biographia Classica..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Snodgrass

Genre: Lives

Biographia Classica: The Lives and Characters of All the Classic Authors

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 3085

Ouverges de Sainte Pierre

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


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

Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1658, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ouvrages de politique [et de morale...] / [Castel].
Press: AU. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-k.1-17. Original Author: Castel, Charles-Irenée, Abbé de St. Pierre..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1658, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ouvrajes de politique.
Language: French . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1733-1741. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1658, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ouvrajes de Politique

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Colin Campbell

Author: Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1658, died 1743), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Ouvrajes de Politique

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 3086

Waterlands Sermons

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Apr 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Waterland (Male, born 1683, died 1740)
Genre: Sermons
Eight sermons ... in defense of the Divinty of our Lord Jesus Christ ... With a preface containing remarks upon two late pamphlets ...
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.14  . Original Author: Waterland, Daniel, 1683-1740..

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

Borrower: Aeneas Fletcher

Author: Daniel Waterland (Male, born 1683, died 1740), Genre: Sermons

Eight Sermons Preached at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul

Record ID 3087

Humes political Essays

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/21 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 21 Apr 1765. Professor 1: James Williamson.


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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-i.17  . Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Cumberland Cruikshank

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Political Discourses

Record ID 3088

Baxters Matho Vol: 1.st

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Matho: or, the cosmotheoria puerilis, a dialogue. In which the first principles of philosophy and astronomy are accommodated to the capacity of young persons ... Hence the principles of natural religion are deduced. Translated, and enlarged by the author (London, 1740)
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-g.9,10. Original Author: Baxter, Andrew, 1686?-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1765/3/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/4/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Lowry

Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology

Matho: or, the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, A Dialogue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3089

Campbels Lives of ye Admirels

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 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

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: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald Ferguson

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 3090

Campbells Lives of ye admirals

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/27 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 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: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/27 (Saturday).

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 3091

Turretin Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 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

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

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Benjamin McDowel

Author: François Turrettini (Male, born 1623, died 1687), Genre: Theology

Institutio Theologiae Elencticae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3092

Abercrombys Mart. Atchievements Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Clow.


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

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: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday).

Borrower: John Wright

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

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 3093

Abercromby Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Clow.


Borrower

Andrew Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics. Original Full Name: Andrew Thomson.
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: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Thomson

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

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 3094

Amelia Vol 1st V 2d

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 10 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

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.9-12. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

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

Amelia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 3095

Wodrows History

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1765. Original Returned Date: 18 Apr 1765. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: James Clow. Professor 3: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration to the Revolution / collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested narratives.
Press: CF. Shelf: 1. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-b.7-8. Original Author: Wodrow, Robert, 1679-1734..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1765/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/4/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Allan McAlay

Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2