Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book, page 92v

Record ID 54199

Moyses's Memoires

Borrowed: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Dec. Original Returned Date: 19 Dec.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K, James VI his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with A discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry / by David Moyses ...
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 966. Original Author: Moysie, David..

Borrowed: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: David Moysie (Male), Genre: History

Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Moysie]

Record ID 54200

Blainvile 3 Volms

Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).

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 54201

Hook's R History V 1st

Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).

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 54202

Rollin Rom History Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec. Original Returned Date: 26 Dec.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday).

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 54203

Pitiscoe's Lexicon 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec. Original Returned Date: 23 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727), Genre: History

Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54204

History of Hindostan 2 Volms

Borrowed: 1772/1/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan. Original Returned Date: 24 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan.
Press: AH. Shelf: 6. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.15,16. Original Author: Ferishta, Mohammed Kasim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/1/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History

History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54205

Turkish Manners 2 Vol.s

Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners of the Turks.
Press: AO. Shelf: 10. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.4-5. Original Author: Porter, James, 1710-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks

Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel

Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54206

Grecian Orders

Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian orders of architecture delineated and explained from the antiquities of Athens.
Press: G. Shelf: 1. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-a.4  . Original Author: Riou, Stephen..

Record ID 54207

Turkish History V 1.st

Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718.
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.1-4. Original Author: Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755, to the year 1718. Containing The Rise, Growth, and Decay of that Empire, in its respective Periods, under their several Kings and Emperors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718-1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Turks

Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: David Jones (Male), Genre: History

Compleat History of the Turks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54208

Varillas history of the Medicis

Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696)
Genre: History
Anekdota heterouriaka [sic]. Or, The secret history of the house of Medicis
Press: BV. Shelf: 6. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-i.15  . Original Author: Varillas, Monsieur (Antoine), 1624-1696..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696)
Genre: History
’Anekdota heterouriaka [sic]. Or, The secret history of the house of Medicis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1686. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Spence, Ferrand.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696)
Genre: History
Secret History of the House of Medicis

Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696), Genre: History

Secret History of the House of Medicis

Record ID 54209

Biographia Britanica V s.t

Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Feb. Original Returned Date: 13 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54210

Gruteri Corpus 4 Toms

Borrowed: 1772/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627)
Genre: History
Inscriptiones antiquae totius orbis Romani in absolutissimum corpus redactæ.
Press: R. Shelf: 4. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.3-6. Original Author: Gruter, Jan, 1560-1627..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1.1, Volume 1.2, Volume 2.1, Volume 2.2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627)
Genre: History
Inscriptiones Antiquae totius orbis Romani.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Editors: 2 vols in 4
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627)
Genre: History
Inscriptiones Antiquae Totius Orbis Romani

Borrowed: 1772/2/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627), Genre: History

Inscriptiones Antiquae Totius Orbis Romani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1.1, Volume 1.2, Volume 2.1, Volume 2.2

Record ID 54211

Cicero V 6th

Borrowed: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Feb. Original Returned Date: 21 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/21 (Thursday).

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

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 54212

Encyclopedie V 3d p A Fouls

Borrowed: 1772/2/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Feb. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrowers

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 Andrew Foulis younger
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 1, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Borrowed: 1772/2/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis younger

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 1, Volume 3

Record ID 54213

Poetique Fran. 2. V.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique Françoise

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Poétique Françoise

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54214

Calmets Commentary V. 4.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, critical, geographical, chronological, and etymological dictionary of the Holy Bible. Digested in alphabetical order and illustrated with above one hundred and sixty copper plates ... To which is annexed, Bibliotheca sacra, or a copious catalogue of the best editions and versions of the Bible. With a large account of the most valuable commentaries ... And an ample chronological table of the history of the Bible, a Jewish calendar, tables of all the Hebrew coins, weights and measures, reduced to our own. A dissertation upon Jewish coins and medals; another upon the tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard ... Written originally in French ... and now translated into English, from the author's last edition, with occasional remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A., and John Colson, M.A. 
Press: S. Shelf: 4. Number: 10 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-b.9-11. Original Author: Calmet, Augustin, 1672-1757..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
An Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible, In Three Volumes. Wherein are Explained all the Proper Names mentioned in the Old or New Testament, whether of Men, Women, Cities, Countries, Rivers, Mountains, &c. As also Most of the Significant and Remarkable Appellatives that any where occur therein. With Accounts of All the Natural Productions, as Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Stones, Gems, &c. The Whole digested into Alphabetical Order, and Illustrated with above One Hundred and Sixty Copper-Plates. Representing the Antiquities, Habits, Buildings, Sepulchres, and other Curiosities of the Jews. To which is annexed, Bibliotheca Sacra, or a Copious Catalogue of the Best Editions and Versions of the Bible; With a large Account of the most Valuable Commentaries, Expositions, and Paraphrases upon the Whole, or any Part thereof, and the Authors of the same. And An ample Chronological Table of the History of the Bible, a Jewish Calendar, Tables of all the Hebrew Coins, Weights, and Measures, reduced to our own. A Dissertation upon Jewish Coins and Medals; another upon the Tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard: concluding with a Literal Translation of all the Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, and Greek Names in the Bible. With Prefaces proper to each Part. Written originally in French, By the Reverend Father Dom Augustin Calmet, a Benedictine Monk, Abbot of Senones. And now Translated into English, from the Author's last Edition, with occasional Remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A. late Fellow of Trinity-College in Cambridge, and Vicar of Chalk in Kent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


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Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757), Genre: Theology

Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 54215

Blainville 3 Vol.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


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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

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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


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Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (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 54216

Hook's History Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr.


Borrower

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.


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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

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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


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Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (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 54217

Biographia Britannica.

Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Mar. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr.


Borrower

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.


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Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Genre: Lives

Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 54218

Pitisci Lexicon 2. Vol.

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


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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

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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


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Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727), Genre: History

Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54219

Sharp on Slavery

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar. Original Returned Date: 24 Mar.


Borrower

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.


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Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Just limitation of slavery in the laws of God, compared with the unbounded claims of the African traders and British American slaveholders.
Press: NN. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi10-h.26. Original Author: Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813..

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Just Limitation of Slavery in the Laws of God

Record ID 54220

Kempfer on Japan 2. Vols

Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


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Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan: giving an account of the antient and present state and government of that empire ... Together with a description of the kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch ... and translated ... by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. With the life of the author and an introduction. To which is added, part of a journal to Japan, made by the English in the year 1673.
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 14.15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-c.7-8. Original Author: Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History

History of Japan

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54221

A Dissertation on English Constitution

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Apr. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr.


Borrower

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.


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Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution.
Press: AK. Shelf: 11. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.29  . Original Author: Stuart, Gilbert, 1742-1786..

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Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
An historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


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Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution

Record ID 54222

Popes poems

Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


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Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous poems and translations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-i.12 .

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Confidence level: Very likely

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous poems and translations. By several hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Poems and Translations

Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Miscellaneous Poems and Translations