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Record ID 53298
Macpherson's Homer Vol. 1 (Mr. McCubbin)
Borrowed: 1785/5/16 (Monday). Returned: 1785/10/22 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 May 1785. Original Returned Date: 22 Oct 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr John McCubbin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad of Homer.
Original Author: Homer.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T54660
Borrowed: 1785/5/16 (Monday). Returned: 1785/10/22 (Saturday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr John McCubbin
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 53299
Clavis Homerica (Mr. McCubbin
Borrowed: 1785/5/16 (Monday). Returned: 1786/4/13 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 May 1785. Original Returned Date: 13 Apr 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr John McCubbin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Perkins (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Homerica ... Accedunt Michaelis Apostolii, proverbia
Press: AV. Shelf: 15. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-l.10. Original Author: Perkins, George..
Confidence level: Certain
George Perkins (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Homerica, reserans significationes ... omnium vocabulorum, quae in libris Iliadis Homerici necnon fere Odysseae continentur.
Language: Latin . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1655. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 31
George Perkins (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Homerica
Borrowed: 1785/5/16 (Monday). Returned: 1786/4/13 (Thursday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr John McCubbin
Author: George Perkins (Male), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 53300
Kaims's Sketches 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1785/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 May 1785. Original Returned Date: 20 Sep 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 1, 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: 1785/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Williamson
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 53301
Walpole's Anecdotes of Painting 5 vol
Borrowed: 1785/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 May 1785. Original Returned Date: 20 Sep 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
George Vertue (Male, born 1684, died 1756)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 4012. Original Author: Vertue, George, 1684-1756..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
George Vertue (Male, born 1684, died 1756)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T63191
George Vertue (Male, born 1684, died 1756)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England; with Some Account of the Principal Artists
Borrowed: 1785/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: George Vertue (Male, born 1684, died 1756), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England; with Some Account of the Principal Artists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 53302
Gerard on genius
Borrowed: 1785/7/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1785/12/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Jul 1785. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on genius.
Press: AN. Shelf: 7. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3796. Original Author: Gerard, Alexander, 1728-1795..
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An Essay on Genius. By Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King's College, Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T91339
Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on Genius
Borrowed: 1785/7/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1785/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 53303
Dalrymple's Memoirs 2 vol. (Coln. Ferguson)
Borrowed: 1785/7/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jul 1785. Original Returned Date: 20 Sep 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Coln. Ferguson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland: From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue.
Press: D. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Store HQ01808-HQ01809. Original Author: Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145647
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1785/7/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Coln. Ferguson
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 53304
Theophrasti Characteres. Gr. Lat (Mr. McCubbin)
Borrowed: 1785/8/29 (Monday). Returned: 1785/9/21 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1785. Original Returned Date: 21 Sep 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr John McCubbin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theophrasti Characteres ethici.
Press: N. Shelf: 10. Number: 5. Original Author: Theophrastus..
Confidence level: Certain
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theophrastou Charaktēres ēthikoi. Theophrasti Characteres ethici.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T85455
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characters of Theophrastus
Borrowed: 1785/8/29 (Monday). Returned: 1785/9/21 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr John McCubbin
Author: Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 53305
Goltzii Opera tom. 1-3 (Mr. Mustard)
Borrowed: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/12/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Sep 1785. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Charles Foster Mustard
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hubert Goltzius (Male, born 1526, died 1583)
Genre: History
De re nummaria antiqua, opera quae extant universa, quinque voluminibus comprehensa.
Press: R. Shelf: 5. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-b.8-12. Original Author: Goltzius, Hubert..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hubert Goltzius (Male, born 1526, died 1583)
Genre: History
De re nummaria antiqua, opera quae extant universa, quinque voluminibus comprehensa
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1708. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records
Hubert Goltzius (Male, born 1526, died 1583)
Genre: History
De Re Nummaria Antiqua, Opera quae Extant Universa
Borrowed: 1785/9/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1785/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Charles Foster Mustard
Author: Hubert Goltzius (Male, born 1526, died 1583), Genre: History
De Re Nummaria Antiqua, Opera quae Extant Universa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 53306
Calvini Opera tom. 1. (Mr. McCubbin)
Borrowed: 1785/10/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1785/1/31 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Oct 1785. Original Returned Date: 31 Jan 1785.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr John McCubbin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Opera omnia; in novem tomos digesta.
Press: V. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk4-b.1-9. Original Author: Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Ioannis Calvini Noviodunensis opera omnia ... Editio omnium novissima, ad fidem emendatiorum codicum quam accuratissime recognita, & indicibus locupletissimis ... adornata, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1667-1671. Format: folio. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 21 borrowing records
Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Works of Jean Calvin
Borrowed: 1785/10/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1785/1/31 (Monday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr John McCubbin
Author: Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 53307
Robertson's history of Scotland 2 vol. (Coln. Ferguson)
Borrowed: 1785/10/31 (Monday). Returned: 1786/10/29 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Oct 1785. Original Returned Date: 29 Oct 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Coln. Ferguson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing original papers.
Press: H. Shelf: 7. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-e.3-4. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1785/10/31 (Monday). Returned: 1786/10/29 (Sunday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Coln. Ferguson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 53308
Gronovii Thesaurus Graecus. Tom. 7 (M.r Ferguson
Borrowed: 1785/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/7/9 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec 1785. Original Returned Date: 9 Jul 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Coln. Ferguson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum.
Press: R. Shelf: 8. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-a.1-13. Original Author: Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1785/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/7/9 (Sunday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Coln. Ferguson
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 53309
Hume's History V. 2d
Borrowed: 1785/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1786/1/3 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1785. Original Returned Date: 3 Jan 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII.
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-g.2-4. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1785/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1786/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 53310
Middleton's Life of Cicero V. 1 (Mr Ferguson)
Borrowed: 1786/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/1/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan 1786.
Mr Coln. Ferguson
Gender: Male.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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
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
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1786/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/1/9 (Monday).
Borrowers: Mr Coln. Ferguson , James Williamson
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 53311
Johnson's lives of the Poets Vol. 10 (Mr. Ferguson)
Borrowed: 1786/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1786/1/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 23 Jan 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Coln. Ferguson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-l.4-13. Original Author: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T44190
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1786/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1786/1/23 (Monday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Coln. Ferguson
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 53312
The Preceptor Vol. 2. (Mr. Ferguson)
Borrowed: 1786/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1786/1/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 23 Jan 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Coln. Ferguson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts, illustrated with mapss and useful cuts.
Press: AF. Shelf: 7. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.1-2. Original Author: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1786/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1786/1/23 (Monday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Coln. Ferguson
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 53313
Knox on Education
Borrowed: 1786/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 31 Jan 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal education; or, a practical treatise on the methods of acquiring useful and polite learning.
Press: AD. Shelf: 11. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-g.22 . Original Author: Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821..
Confidence level: Certain
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal education; or, a practical treatise on the methods of acquiring useful and polite learning.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T121178
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal Education: or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of Acquiring Useful and Polite Learning
Borrowed: 1786/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Education
Liberal Education: or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of Acquiring Useful and Polite Learning
Record ID 53314
Rollin's Belles lettres V. 1.
Borrowed: 1786/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 31 Jan 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1786/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 53315
Locke's Works. Vol. 3 (M.r Mustard
Borrowed: 1786/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 31 Jan 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Charles Foster Mustard
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works. In three volumes... With alphabetical tables / [Locke].
Press: G. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.15-17. Original Author: Locke, John, 1632-1704..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T128627
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1786/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , Mr Charles Foster Mustard
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 53316
Kersey's algebra
Borrowed: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/7/23 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jan 1786. Original Returned Date: 23 Jul 1786.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra: expounded in four books.
Press: S. Shelf: 6. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-e.9 . Original Author: Kersey, John, 1616-1690?..
Confidence level: Certain
John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra: expounded in four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: R35421
John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra
Borrowed: 1786/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics