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MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book, page 47v

Record ID 52341

Helshams Lectures 8vo / Mr Fleming /

Borrowed: 1781/8/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1781/12/29 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Aug. Original Returned Date: 29 Dec.


Borrowers

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.

Alexander Fleming
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: Alexander Fleming.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of lectures in natural philosophy.
Press: AO. Shelf: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-f.22  . Original Author: Helsham, Richard, 1682?-1738..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of lectures in natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1781/8/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1781/12/29 (Saturday).

Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Alexander Fleming

Author: Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy

Record ID 52342

Ives Voyage &c 4to

Borrowed: 1781/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1782/5/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Oct 1781. Original Returned Date: 7 May 1782.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV.
Press: AE. Shelf: 5. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-e.17. Original Author: Ives, Edward, surgeon..

Record ID 52343

Hesychii Lexicon 2 Vol. (Mr Reekie)

Borrowed: 1781/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/1/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1781. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1782.


Borrowers

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.

Mr Reekie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hesychius of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Hesychiou Lexikon.
Press: S. Shelf: 3. Number: 9.10.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-a.6,7. Original Author: Hesychius, of Alexandria..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hesychius of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Ἡσυχιου Λεξικον. Hesychii Lexicon cum notis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1746-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Hesychius of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon [Hesychius of Alexandria]

Borrowed: 1781/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/1/15 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Mr Reekie

Author: Hesychius of Alexandria (Male), Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon [Hesychius of Alexandria]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52344

Commedia di Dante 5 Tom.

Borrowed: 1782/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/5/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1782. Original Returned Date: 7 May 1782.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere.
Press: I. Shelf: 8. Number: 1&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-e.5-9. Original Author: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere di Dante Alighieri.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante

Borrowed: 1782/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/5/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Works of Dante

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

Record ID 52345

Gibbon's History Vol. 3

Borrowed: 1782/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/3/1 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1782. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Press: CR. Shelf: 2. Number: 1-3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-f.12-17. Original Author: Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Vol 1.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1782/11/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/3/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 52346

Letters on Spanish Poetry

Borrowed: 1782/11/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/1/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Nov 1782. Original Returned Date: 27 Jan 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Letters from an English traveller in Spain, in 1778, on the origin and progress of poetry in that kingdom.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-h.4. Original Author: Dillon, John Talbot, Sir, approximately 1740-1805..

Record ID 52347

Hollis' Memoirs 2 vol

Borrowed: 1782/11/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/11/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Nov 1782. Original Returned Date: 27 Nov 1782.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Blackburn (Male, born 1705, died 1787)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Thomas Hollis, Esq., F.R. and A.S.S.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-c.12,13. Original Author: Blackburn, Francis, 1705-1787..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Blackburn (Male, born 1705, died 1787)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Thomas Hollis, Esq., F.R. and A.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Blackburn (Male, born 1705, died 1787)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Thomas Hollis

Borrowed: 1782/11/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Francis Blackburn (Male, born 1705, died 1787), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Thomas Hollis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52348

Blackwell's Life of Homer

Borrowed: 1782/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Dec 1782. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Proofs of the enquiry into Homer's life and writings.
Press: AS. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.8. Original Author: Blackwell, Thomas..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Proofs of the Enquiry into Homer’s life and writings, translated into English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Proofs of the Enquiry into Homer’s Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1782/12/16 (Monday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres

Proofs of the Enquiry into Homer’s Life and Writings

Record ID 52349

Walpole's Noble Authors 2 vol

Borrowed: 1783/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1783/1/26 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Jan 1783. Original Returned Date: 26 Jan 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, and lists of their works
Press: AU. Shelf: 5. Number: 11, 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-i.8,9. Original Author: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, with lists of their works.
Language: English . Published: Twickenham. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England

Borrowed: 1783/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1783/1/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Reference Works

Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52350

Memoires des Inscriptions et belles lettres tom 13

Borrowed: 1783/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1783. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Mémoires de litérature tirés des registres [et Histoire] de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres depuis son renouvellement jusqu'en 1710.
Press: AA. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Record ID 52351

Michaelis Commentationes

Borrowed: 1783/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1783/1/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1783. Original Returned Date: 27 Jan 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann David Michaelis (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentationes in Societate Regia scientiarum Goettingensi.
Press: CO. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-h.3. Original Author: Michaelis, Johann David, 1717-1791..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann David Michaelis (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentationes Societati Regiæ Scientiarum Goettingensi per annos 1763-1768 oblatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Bremen. Date of publication: 1769-1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Johann David Michaelis (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentationes Societati Regiae Scientiarum Goettingensi per Annos 1763-1768 Oblatae

Record ID 52352

Nugents Travels 2 Vols.

Borrowed: 1783/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1783. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany ... With a particular account of the courts of Mecklenburg.
Press: AN. Shelf: 8. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-h.1-2. Original Author: Nugent, Thomas, 1700?-1772..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany. Containing observations on customs, manners, religion, government, commerce, arts, and antiquities. With a particular account of the courts of Mecklenburg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany [Thomas Nugent]

Borrowed: 1783/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772), Genre: Travel

Travels through Germany [Thomas Nugent]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52353

Juvenalis et Persius

Borrowed: 1783/4/11 (Friday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Apr 1783. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Decii Junii Juvenalis Satirae.
Press: N. Shelf: 9. Number: 36. Original Author: Juvenal..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Decii Junii Juvenalis Aquinatis satirae.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Record ID 52354

Ruffhead's Statutes V. 3d

Borrowed: 1783/3/17 (Monday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Mar 1783. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1783.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
Statutes at large.
Press: CL. Shelf: 6. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Level 7 Parliamentary Papers  . Original Author: Ruffhead, Owen..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from the thirty first year of King George the Second, to the fourth year of King George the Third, inclusive.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1800. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large

Borrowed: 1783/3/17 (Monday). Returned: 1783/4/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769), Genre: Law

Statutes at Large

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 52355

The history of the life of M. T. Cicero, by Cony. Middleton, D. D. 2 Vols 4to. (Mr. Miller)

Borrowed: 1784/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1784/7/30 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Jun 1784. Original Returned Date: 30 Jul 1784.


Borrowers

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.

Mr Miller
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero : in two volumes
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.7-8. Original Author: Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Borrowed: 1784/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1784/7/30 (Friday).

Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Mr Miller

Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives

History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52356

Watson's history of Philip 2d 2 vol. (Mr Miller)

Borrowed: 1784/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1784/12/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Jun 1784. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1784.


Borrowers

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.

Mr Miller
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Press: E. Shelf: 9. Number: 2, 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-e.10-11. Original Author: Watson, Robert, 1730?-1781..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1784/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1784/12/15 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Mr Miller

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2