An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 48422
Horsley's Roman Ant.
Borrowed: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/7/27 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr. Original Returned Date: 27 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana; or the Roman antiquities of Britain; in three books ... illustrated with above an hundred ... plates
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-c.1 . Original Author: Horsley, John..
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T114864
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1760/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 48423
Drummond's Hist. of Scot.
Borrowed: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Drummond of Hawthorndon (Male, born 1585-12-13, died 1649-12-4)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the year 1423, until the year 1542.
Press: CD. Shelf: 3. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl6-e.13. Original Author: Drummond, William, 1585-1649..
Confidence level: Certain
William Drummond of Hawthorndon (Male, born 1585-12-13, died 1649-12-4)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the year 1423. until the year 1542. Containing the lives and reigns of James the I. the II. the III. the IV. the V. With several memorials of state, during the reigns of James VI. & Charls I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1655. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: R9716
William Drummond of Hawthorndon (Male, born 1585-12-13, died 1649-12-4)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Year 1423, to the Year 1542
Borrowed: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: William Drummond of Hawthorndon (Male, born 1585-12-13, died 1649-12-4), Genre: History
Record ID 48424
Pamphlets in 4to 1 Vol.
Borrowed: 1760/11/23 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov. Original Returned Date: [blank].
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Pamphlets
Press: AE. Shelf: 8. Number: 17.
Record ID 48425
Memoires De Accademie De Bell Lett 12 vol
Borrowed: 1760/11/23 (Sunday). Returned: 1761/3/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov. Original Returned Date: 20 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1760/11/23 (Sunday). Returned: 1761/3/20 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 48426
Lucretii Opera 8vo
Borrowed: 1761/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: /7/13. Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr. Original Returned Date: 13 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex.
Press: AI. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-i.17 . Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Confidence level: Very likely
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1695. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R37615
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura
Borrowed: 1761/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: /7/13.
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 48427
Lucreti Opera. Havercampi
Borrowed: 1761/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jun. Original Returned Date: 20 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Editors: Haverkamp, Syvert, 1684-1742; Preigeri, Abraham
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura
Borrowed: 1761/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 48428
Hugini Augusti Lib. Fabulæ
Borrowed: 1761/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday).
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
C. Julius Hyginus (Male)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
C. Julii Hygini Fabularum liber ... antehac nunquam excusus. Eiusdem Poeticon astronomicon, libri quatuor. Quibus accesserunt similis argumenti Palaephati de fabulosis narrationibus, liber I.F. Fulgentii Placiadis Mythologiarum libri III. Eiusdem de vocum antiquarum interpretatione, liber I. Arati Phainomenon fragmentum, Germanico Caesare interprete. Eiusdem Phaenomena Graece, cum interpretatione Latine. Procli de sphaera libellus, Graece et Latine. Index copiosissimus.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl6-d.17 . Original Author: Hyginus, C. Julius..
Confidence level: Certain
C. Julius Hyginus (Male)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
C. Julii Hygini Fabularum liber ... antehac nunquam excusus. Eiusdem Poeticon astronomicon, libri quatuor.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1535. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
C. Julius Hyginus (Male)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Fabularum Liber et Poeticon Astronomicon
Borrowed: 1761/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: C. Julius Hyginus (Male), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 48429
Collection of Poems
Borrowed: 1761/2/8 (Sunday). Returned: /2/8. Original Borrowed Date: 8 Feb. Original Returned Date: 8 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems
Record ID 48430
Popes Dunciad
Borrowed: 1761/2/8 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Feb. Original Returned Date: 20 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works. Vol.3. Part 2, The Dunciad and notes of Scriblerus.
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-i.12. Original Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744..
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works. Vol.3. Part 2, The Dunciad and notes of Scriblerus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N25633
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1761/2/8 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 48431
Popes Works 6 vols folio
Borrowed: 1761/2/9 (Monday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Feb. Original Returned Date: 20 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 1&c. Original Author: Pope, Alexander..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Likely
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In six volumes, complete.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T5447
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1761/2/9 (Monday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 48432
Encyclopedie Vol 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1762/2/7 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/4/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Feb. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1762/2/7 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 48433
Pitisci Lexicon 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1762/2/7 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/4/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon antiquitatum Romanarum.
Press: U. Shelf: 4. Number: 4:5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-b.1-2. Original Author: Pitiscus, Samuel, 1636-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum, in quo Ritus et Antiquitates cum Græcis ac Romanis communes, tum Romanis peculiares ... exponuntur.
Language: Latin . Published: Leeuwarden. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 15 borrowing records
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1762/2/7 (Sunday). Returned: 1762/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727), Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 48434
Cudworths Intellectual System
Borrowed: 1762/4/22 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr. Original Returned Date: [blank].
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe: the first part: wherein, all the reason and philosophy of Atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.9. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 56
ESTC: R27278
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1762/4/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
Record ID 48435
Campbells Vitrivius Britannicus
Borrowed: 1762/4/22 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus or the British architect.
Press: P. Shelf: 1. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-a.7-9. Original Author: Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British architect, containing the plans, elevations, and sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain, with variety of new designs; in 200 large folio plates, engraven by the best hands; and drawn either from the buildings themselves, or the original designs of the architects.
Language: English | French . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1722-1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T469352
Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect
Borrowed: 1762/4/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3