An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An 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,
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T74465
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
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/12.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
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.
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.
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
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An 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,
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T74465
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
Borrowed: 1776/4/15 (Monday). Returned: /4/25.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
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.
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.
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..
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
ESTC: T18589
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter en massifs & en avenues, former les forêts & les bois, les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés, faisant partie du Traité complet des bois et des forêts.
Language: French . Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des Semis et Plantations des Arbres, et de Leur Culture, ou, Méthodes pour Multiplier et élever les Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
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.
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.
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
Confidence level: Certain
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 végétale : pour servir d'introduction au traité complet des bois & des forests : avec une dissertation sur l'utilité des méthodes de botanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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..
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
ESTC: T48434
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
Confidence level: Certain
Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673)
Genre: Travel
Geographia Blauiana...qua orbis terrae tabulis ante oculos ponitur, et descriptionibus illustratur
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673)
Genre: Travel
Geographia Blauiana...qua Orbis Terrae Tabulis ante Oculos Ponitur, et Descriptionibus Illustratur
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.
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.
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..
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
ESTC: T70180
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
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.
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.
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
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
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
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: with a Variety of Rules to escape Errors and Blemishes, and Attain Propriety and Elegance in Composition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T94177
Thomas Gibbons (Male, born 1720, died 1785)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Rhetoric; or, A View of its Principal Tropes and Figures
Borrowed: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Returned: /6/13.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Thomas Gibbons (Male, born 1720, died 1785), Genre: Belles Lettres
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history; containing dissertations on the wind Euroclydon, and on the island Melite, together with an account of Egypt in its most early state, and of the Shepherd Kings: wherein The Time of their coming, the Province which they particularly possessed, and to which the Israelites afterwards succeded, is endeavoured to be stated. The Whole calculated to throw Light on the History of that Antient Kingdom, as well as on the Histories of the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Edomites, and other Nations.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T144883
Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804)
Genre: History
Observations and Inquiries relating to Various Parts of Ancient History
Borrowed: 1776/10/21 (Monday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacob Bryant (Male, born 1715, died 1804), Genre: History
Observations and Inquiries relating to Various Parts of Ancient History
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.
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.
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..
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
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
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.
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.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
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
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
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.
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.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
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
ESTC: T144498
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
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Christoph Cellarius (Male, born 1638, died 1707), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
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.
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.
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
Confidence level: Certain
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
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
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.
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.
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
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: 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.
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.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
James Howell (Male, born c.1594, died 1666)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
S· P Q· V· A survay of the signorie of Venice, of her admired policy, and method of goverment, &c. With a cohortation to all Christian princes to resent her dangerous condition at present.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1651. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R14157
James Howell (Male, born c.1594, died 1666)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Survay of the Signorie of Venice, of her Admired Policy, and Method of Goverment
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: James Howell (Male, born c.1594, died 1666), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Survay of the Signorie of Venice, of her Admired Policy, and Method of Goverment