An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 54155
Boswell's Account of Corsica
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Feb. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Press: AO. Shelf: 8. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 2779 . Original Author: Boswell, James, 1740-1795..
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T26157
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Record ID 54156
Histoire des Empereur's Tom. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Feb. Original Returned Date: 23 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont regné durant les six premières siècles de l'Eglise
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.5-10. Original Author: Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien, 1637-1698..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de l'Eglise.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1732-1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs et des Autres Princes qui ont Régné Durant les Six Premiers Siècles de l'Eglise
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54157
Histoire Des Empereur's Rom: Tom 3d 4.th
Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Mar. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Press: AH. Shelf: 12. Number: 3&. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.16-25. Original Author: Crevier, Jean Baptiste Louis, 1693-1765..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Borrowed: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 54158
Pope's Works Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 23 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-c.5-6. Original Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717-1735. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T5388
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54159
Hooke's Rom. Hist. Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54160
Marmontel 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 23.24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.3-4. Original Author: Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique Françoise
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54161
Rollin's Rom. Hist. V. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 9:10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.24-25. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54162
Encyclopedie t 2.
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 15 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 2
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: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54163
Lamotte Vol. 3.
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 13 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Oeuvres de Monsieur Houdar de la Motte.
Press: AV. Shelf: 11. Number: Vo. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-k.1-11. Original Author: Lamotte, Antoine Houdart de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte, suivies d'un recueil de vers, pour servir de supplément à ses Oeuvres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 14 borrowing records
Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/13 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Antoine Houdart de Lamotte (Male, born 1672, died 1731), Genre: Lives
Lettres de Monsieur de La Motte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 54164
British Customs
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Venner (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British merchants assistant: or a complete view of the British customs
Press: O. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-a.13 . Original Author: Venner, Samuel..
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Venner (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British merchants assistant: or a complete view of the British customs: Containing A Distinct and Practical Account Of Each Branch of that Revenue; The Rates of Merchandize, as settled by 12 Car. II. cap. 4. and 11 Geo. I. cap. 7. &c. With Tables calculated for representing, at one View, or by one single Addition at most, the Net Duties payable on any Quantity of Goods, in all Circumstances of Importation, Exportation, or the Coast Business, and the Net Drawbacks to be repaid on due Exportation. Also, A compendious Explanation of the Bounties payable out of Customs; with Tables, representing, at one View, the Bounty payable on any Quantity of Goods whatsoever. Together with, An Abstract of all the Laws, now in force, relating to the Customs, to the 5 Geo. III. inclusive, digested under proper Heads, alphabetically.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T117420
Samuel Venner (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Merchants Assistant: or A Complete View of the British Customs
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Samuel Venner (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Merchants Assistant: or A Complete View of the British Customs
Record ID 54165
Blainville 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/13 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 13 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/13 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54166
Petiscus 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon antiquitatum Romanarum.
Press: U. Shelf: 4. Number: 4:5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-b.1-2. Original Author: Pitiscus, Samuel, 1636-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum, in quo Ritus et Antiquitates cum Græcis ac Romanis communes, tum Romanis peculiares ... exponuntur.
Language: Latin . Published: Leeuwarden. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 15 borrowing records
Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727), Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54167
Humes History Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1771/4/1 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr. Original Returned Date: 22 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ...
Press: J. Shelf: 7. Number: 10,11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl13-a.9-14. 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, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records
ESTC: N8498
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1771/4/1 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54168
Burnets History of his own times V 1.st
Borrowed: 1771/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Apr. Original Returned Date: 22 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's history of his own time ... To which is added the author's life by the editor
Press: S. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-a.1-2 . Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time. ... Containing, I. A summary recapitulation of affairs in church & state, from K. James I. to the Restoration in 1660. II. The history of the reign of K. Charles II. from 1660. to 1670.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: N68934
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1771/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54169
Cicero Oliveti Vol. 6.
Borrowed: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Apr. Original Returned Date: 21 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
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 54170
Burnets History of his own times V. 2.d
Borrowed: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Apr. Original Returned Date: 8 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's history of his own time ... To which is added the author's life by the editor
Press: S. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-a.1-2 . Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time. ... Containing, I. A summary recapitulation of affairs in church & state, from K. James I. to the Restoration in 1660. II. The history of the reign of K. Charles II. from 1660. to 1670.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: N68934
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54171
Miller's Dictionary
Borrowed: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Apr. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Press: BU. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-c.5-6. Original Author: Miller, Philip, 1691-1771..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving The Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, As Also, The Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard; According to the Practice of the Most Experienc’d Gardeners of the Present Age. Interspers’d with The History of the Plants, the Characters of each Genus, and the Names of all the particular Species, in Latin and English; and an Explanation of all the Terms used in Botany and Gardening. Together with Accounts of the Nature and Use of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, proper for Gardeners; And of the Origin, Causes, and Nature of Meteors, and the particular Influences of Air, Earth, Fire and Water upon Vegetation, according to the best Natural Philosophers. Adorn’d with copper plates. By Philip Miller, Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries, at their Botanick Garden at Chelsea, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N18273
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54172
Abercrombys History of Scots Warriours ^ 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1771/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 May. Original Returned Date: 21 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial atchievements of the Scots nation ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-h.19-21. Original Author: Abercromby, Patrick, 1656-1716?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1771/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54173
Roe's Lucan
Borrowed: 1771/5/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 17 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Pharsalia. Translated into English verse by Nicholas Rowe.
Press: L. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-a.15. Original Author: Lucan, 39-65..
Confidence level: Certain
Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Lucan’s Pharsalia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: folio.
Translators: Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T114104
Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Pharsalia or De Bello Civili
Borrowed: 1771/5/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/17 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Record ID 54174
Mackenzies Lives Vol 1st 2d & 3d
Borrowed: 1771/5/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 May. Original Returned Date: 17 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation.
Press: BT. Shelf: 1. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.1-3. Original Author: Mackenzie, George, 1669-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1771/5/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54175
Postlelhoet's Dictionary 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1771/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/10/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 May. Original Returned Date: 22 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1771/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/10/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54176
Boethius 2 Copies of that Book
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jun. Original Returned Date: 17 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: Lives
Episcoporum Murthlacensium et Aberdonensium per Hectorem Boetium vitae.
Press: S. Shelf: 7. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-i.14 . Original Author: Boece, Hector, 1465?-1536..
Confidence level: Certain
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: Lives
Episcoporum Murthlacensium & Aberdonensium.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1522. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536)
Genre: Lives
Episcoporum Murthlacensium &; Aberdonensium
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Hector Boece (Male, born c.1465, died 1536), Genre: Lives
Record ID 54177
Petronius
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jun. Original Returned Date: 17 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66)
Genre: Fiction
Satyricôn quae supersunt cum integris doctorum virorum commentariis; et notis Nicolai Heinsii et Gulielmi Goesii nunc primum editis. Accedunt Jani Dousae praecidanae, D. Jos. Ant. Gonsali de Salas commenta,variae dissertationes et praefationes, quarum index post praefationem exhibetur. Curante Petro Burmanno
Press: AJ. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-f.5 . Original Author: Petronius Arbiter..
Confidence level: Certain
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66)
Genre: Fiction
T. Petronii Arbitri Satyricon quæ supersunt cum integris doctorum virorum commentariis; et notis N. Heinsii et G. Goesii nunc primum editis.
Language: Latin | Italian . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 4to.
Editors: Burman, Pieter, 1668-1741.
Number of borrowings: 6
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66)
Genre: Fiction
Satyricon
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Male, born c.27, died 66), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 54178
Peerage of England p Chapman
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jun. Original Returned Date: 17 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Chapman
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Peerage of England.
Press: BT. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh7-f.1 . Original Author: Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760..
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
The peerage of England: or, an historical and genealogical account of the present nobility. Containing The Descent, Original Creations, and most Remarkable Actions of them and their respective Ancestors. Also, the chief Titles of Honour and Preferment they now enjoy; with their Marriages and Issue; continu'd down to this present Year, 1710; and the Paternal Coat of Arms of each Family, Engrav'd and Blazon'd. Collected as well from our best Historians, publick Records, and other sufficient Authorities; as from the personal Informations of most of the Nobility. To which is prefix'd, An Introduction of the present Royal Family of Great-Britain, trac'd thro' its several Branches down to this Time; and terminating with the Protestant Succession, as settled by Act of Parliament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N11874
Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History
Peerage of England
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/17 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Chapman
Author: Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760), Genre: History
Record ID 54179
Un History Vol 29 & 30
Borrowed: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jun. Original Returned Date: 20 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: History
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.
Press: AU. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30
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: 1771/6/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 30