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MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book, page 53v

Record ID 52530

Tournefortii Instructiones 3 Tom.

Borrowed: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: /4/3. Original Borrowed Date: 14 Mar 1776. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutiones rei herbariae.
Press: BB. Shelf: 7. Number: 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-g.12-14. Original Author: Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de, 1656-1708..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
J. P. T. ... Institutiones Rei Herbariæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1700. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutiones Rei Herbariae [Joseph Pitton de Tournefort]

Borrowed: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: /4/3.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Institutiones Rei Herbariae [Joseph Pitton de Tournefort]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 52531

Hawkesworth's Voyages V. 1st

Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/12. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Apr 1776. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.12-14. Original Author: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52532

Hawkesworth's Voyages V. 3d

Borrowed: 1776/4/15 (Monday). Returned: /4/25. Original Borrowed Date: 15 Apr 1776. Original Returned Date: 25 Apr.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.12-14. Original Author: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 52533

Gregory's Practical Geometry

Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Returned: /6/8. Original Borrowed Date: 24 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of practical geometry.
Press: AE. Shelf: 12. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark:  Sp Coll Bi1-g.2  . Original Author: Gregory, David, 1661-1708..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of practical geometry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry

Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Returned: /6/8.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Genre: Mathematics

Treatise of Practical Geometry

Record ID 52534

Melanges de Litterature, per D'Alembert T. 2, 3. 5

Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Press: AX. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.10-14. Original Author: Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie

Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5

Record ID 52535

Duhamel Des Semis & plantations des Arbres

Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 24 Oct.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et des plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter on massifs & en avenues ; former les forêts & les bois : les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés : faisant partie du traité complet des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-f.3  . Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..

Record ID 52536

Physique des Arbres 2 Tomes

Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 30 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres; où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie vegetale pour servir d'introduction au Traité complet des bois et des forests avec une dissertation sur l'utilite des méthodes de botanique; et une explicatione des termes propres à cette science, & qui sont en usage pour l'exploitation des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 16.17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.2,3. Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52537

Traitè des Arbres et Arbustes 2 Tomes

Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/10/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 24 Oct.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Traité des arbres et arbustes qui se cultivent en France en pleine terre.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 14&15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-f.1-2. Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Traité des arbres et arbustes qui se cultivent en France en pleine terre.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Traité des Arbres et Arbustes qui se Cultivent en France en Pleine Terre

Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/10/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Traité des Arbres et Arbustes qui se Cultivent en France en Pleine Terre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52538

Elemens d'Astronomie par Cassini

Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Éléments d'astronomie.
Press: BB. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q768. Original Author: Cassini, Jacques..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'astronomie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'Astronomie [Jacques Cassini]

Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /11/22.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Élémens d'Astronomie [Jacques Cassini]

Record ID 52539

Buffon Tom 17.

Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Record ID 52540

Kaims's Sketches V. 2d

Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Press: B. Shelf: 5. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-f.9,10. Original Author: Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the History of Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 52541

Storia civilii di Venezia da Vettor Sande V. 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della repubblica di Venexia dalla sua fondazione sino all' anno 1700.
Press: A. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-f.6-11. Original Author: Sandi, Vettor..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua fondazione sino all'anno di N. S. 1700.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1755-1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di Storia Civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua Fondazione sino all'Anno di N. S. 1700

Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16), Genre: History

Principj di Storia Civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua Fondazione sino all'Anno di N. S. 1700

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52542

Italia in Alandide Blaevara

Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 3 Jul.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673)
Genre: Travel
Geographia Blaviana...qua orbis terrae tabvlis ante ocvlos ponitvr, et descriptionibvs illvstratvr. 5 partes in 11 voll.
Press: O. Shelf: 3. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll k1-a.1-11. Original Author: Blaeuw, Joan..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673), Genre: Travel

Geographia Blauiana...qua Orbis Terrae Tabulis ante Oculos Ponitur, et Descriptionibus Illustratur

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52543

Journey to Siberia by Abbi Clapp. D'Auteruch

Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 26 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Press: CP. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.8  . Original Author: Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, 1728-1769..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia

Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel

Journey into Siberia

Record ID 52544

Modern Universal History Vol 27

Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19;  Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 52545

M T Ciceronis Opera Tom 6

Borrowed: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 52546

Vocabulario di gli Crusca 5 Vols folio

Borrowed: 1776/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/13. Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli accademici della Crusca.
Press: K. Shelf: 3. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-b.5-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5-6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca, con tre indici delle voci, locuzioni, e proverbi Latini, e Greci, etc.
Language: Italian . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1746-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca

Borrowed: 1776/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/13.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified), Genre: Reference Works

Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca

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

Record ID 52547

Gibbons on Tropes and Figures

Borrowed: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Returned: /6/13. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Aug 1776. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gibbons (Male, born 1720, died 1785)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Rhetoric: or, a view of its principal tropes and figures, in their origin and powers.
Press: AN. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk6-f.1  . Original Author: Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785..

Borrowed: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Returned: /6/13.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Thomas Gibbons (Male, born 1720, died 1785), Genre: Belles Lettres

Rhetoric; or, A View of its Principal Tropes and Figures

Record ID 52548

Buffon Histoire Naturell Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 52549

Bryants Observations

Borrowed: 1776/10/21 (Monday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history.
Press: AK. Shelf: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-e.13  . Original Author: Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804..

Record ID 52550

Vossius de Philosophia & Philosophis

Borrowed: 1776/10/25 (Friday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De philosophia et philosophorum sectis libri II.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 10. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn7-i.11  . Original Author: Vossius, Gerardus Joannes, 1577-1649..

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Confidence level: Certain

Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
J. G. V. de philosophia et philosophorum sectis libri II.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1657-1658. Format: 4to.
Editors: Vossius, Issac.
Number of borrowings: 4


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Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De Philosophia et Philosophorum Sectis

Borrowed: 1776/10/25 (Friday). Returned: /3/10.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

De Philosophia et Philosophorum Sectis

Record ID 52551

de Historicis Graecis

Borrowed: 1776/10/25 (Friday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: History
De historicis Graecis libri IV.
Press: D. Shelf: 2. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-k.11. Original Author: Vossius, Gerardus Joannes, 1577-1649..

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Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: History
Gerardi Ioannis Vossii De historicis græcis libri IV.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1651. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: History
De Historicis Graecis

Borrowed: 1776/10/25 (Friday). Returned: /3/10.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649), Genre: History

De Historicis Graecis

Record ID 52552

Cellarii Geographia antiqua

Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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Christoph Cellarius (Male, born 1638, died 1707)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Notitia orbis antiqui, sive geographia plenior.
Press: D. Shelf: 8. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.20  . Original Author: Cellarius, Christoph, 1638-1707..

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Christoph Cellarius (Male, born 1638, died 1707)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Notitia orbis antiqui, sive geographia plenior, Ab ortu Rerumpublicarum ad Constantinorum tempora Orbis terrarum faciem declarans.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


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Christoph Cellarius (Male, born 1638, died 1707)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Notitia Orbis Antiqui, sive Geographia Plenior, Ab Ortu Rerumpublicarum ad Constantinorum Tempora Orbis Terrarum Faciem Declarans

Record ID 52553

Maupertius T. 2 & 3

Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

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Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 52554

Encyclopædie Vol 17th

Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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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 17

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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: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6.

Borrower: William Wight

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 17

Record ID 52555

Howels Signorie of Venice

Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


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James Howell (Male, born c.1594, died 1666)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Survey of the signorie of Venice, of her admired policy, and method of government, &c., with a cohortation to all Christian princes to resent her dangerous condition at present.
Press: B. Shelf: 1. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl6-e.6. Original Author: Howell, James, 1594?-1666..