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MS Lib 1: Professors Receipt Book, page 13r

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain

Record ID 48423

Drummond's Hist. of Scot.

Borrowed: 1760/4/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Record ID 48424

Pamphlets in 4to 1 Vol.

Borrowed: 1760/11/23 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov. Original Returned Date: [blank].


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

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.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

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

Record ID 48426

Lucretii Opera 8vo

Borrowed: 1761/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: /7/13. Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr. Original Returned Date: 13 Jul.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

De Rerum Natura

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 48428

Hugini Augusti Lib. Fabulæ

Borrowed: 1761/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1762/3/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Fabularum Liber et Poeticon Astronomicon

Record ID 48429

Collection of Poems

Borrowed: 1761/2/8 (Sunday). Returned: /2/8. Original Borrowed Date: 8 Feb. Original Returned Date: 8 Feb.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems

Borrowed: 1761/2/8 (Sunday). Returned: /2/8.

Borrower: George Muirhead

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Works of Alexander Pope

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.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Works of Alexander Pope

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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].


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Record ID 48435

Campbells Vitrivius Britannicus

Borrowed: 1762/4/22 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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