An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 54265
Swift by Orrery
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 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.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11 . Original Author: Swift, Deane..
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 54266
Swift by Swift
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 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.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11 . Original Author: Swift, Deane..
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 54267
Essais De Literature Vols 3. 4
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 8 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.
Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur divers sujets de littérature et de morale.
Press: AQ. Shelf: 10. Number: 5, 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.12-15. Original Author: Trublet, Nicolas Charles Joseph, 1697-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur divers sujets de litterature et de morale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754-1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records
Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur Divers Sujets de Litterature et de Morale
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Nicolas Charles Joseph Trublet (Male, born 1697, died 1770), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essais sur Divers Sujets de Litterature et de Morale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 54268
Blainvels Travels Vol.s 1 2.3. 2 & 3 returned.
Borrowed: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/5/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec. 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.
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: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/5/21 (Friday).
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 54269
Memoires de L'Acad. Des Bell. Let. T. 28
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Record ID 54270
Dows Hist. of Hindostan Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 13 Jan.
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 Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe.
Press: AH. Shelf: 7. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.17. Original Author: Dow, Alexander, -1779..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 54271
American Transactions
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb.
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: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Language: English . Published: Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: W15742
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54272
Ciceronis Opera Tom. 1.
Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
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 1
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: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (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 1
Record ID 54273
Bolingbrokes Letters on History Vol.s 1.2.
Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb. Original Returned Date: 20 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.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the study and use of history.
Press: Station. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-g.14,15. Original Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T88772
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History
Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54274
Simplicius de Coelo
Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Feb. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb.
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.
Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de Coelo.
Press: G. Shelf: 5. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh7-d.6 . Original Author: Simplicius, of Cilicia..
Confidence level: Certain
Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Simplicii ... commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de cœlo, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1584. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in Quatuor Libros Aristotelis de Coelo
Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 54275
Simplicii Comment. In Aristot.
Borrowed: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/4/21 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb. Original Returned Date: 21 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.
Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de Coelo.
Press: G. Shelf: 5. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh7-d.6 . Original Author: Simplicius, of Cilicia..
Confidence level: Certain
Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Simplicii ... commentaria in quatuor libros Aristotelis de cœlo, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1584. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Commentaria in Quatuor Libros Aristotelis de Coelo
Borrowed: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/4/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Simplicius of Cilicia (Male, born c.480, died 560), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 54276
Hume's Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 8 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.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses.
Press: AE. Shelf: 10. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-i.17 . Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T4007
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 54277
Wallace's Dissertation on ye Numbers of Mankind
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 8 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.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times.
Press: AE. Shelf: 8. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.9 . Original Author: Wallace, Robert, D.D..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 54278
Memoires de L'Acad. des Belles Lettres Tom. 13.17
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/29 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 29 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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 17
Record ID 54279
Melanges de Literature V. 2.
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 2 Jun.
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)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Press: AX. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.10-14. Original Author: Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54280
Memoires of China
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
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 Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.20 . Original Author: Le Comte, Louis..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R217600
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Record ID 54281
Cudsworths intellectual System Andrew Foulis
Borrowed: 1773/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Mar. Original Returned Date: 26 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.
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.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe: the first part: wherein, all the reason and philosophy of Atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.9. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 56
ESTC: R27278
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1773/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis younger
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
Record ID 54282
Oeuvres de Boileau Tom. 1. 2.d
Borrowed: 1773/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Mar. Original Returned Date: 20 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.
Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
OEuvres de M. Boileau Despréaux/
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 43.44. Original Author: Boileau Despréaux, Nicolas, 1636-1711..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Œuvres de M. Boileau Despréaux.
Language: French . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T131846
Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
Borrowed: 1773/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Male, born 1636, died 1711), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54283
Lucretii Opera Tom 1.
Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Apr. Original Returned Date: 20 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.
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Editors: Haverkamp, Syvert, 1684-1742; Preigeri, Abraham
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura
Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54284
Wallis Opera Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/29 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Apr. Original Returned Date: 29 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.
John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera mathematica ...
Press: O. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-d.6-8. Original Author: Wallis, John, 1616-1703..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera mathematica ...
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: R15595
John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703), Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54285
Blackwalls Sacred Classics
Borrowed: 1773/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Apr. Original Returned Date: 15 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.
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer'd towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts...
Press: AD. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-f.13 . Original Author: Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730..
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
The sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer’d towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts. In the First of which Those Divine Writers are vindicated against the Charge of barbarous Language, false Greek, and Solecisms. In the Second is shewn, That all the Excellencies of Style, and sublime Beauties of Language and genuine Eloquence do abound in the Sacred Writers of the New Testament. With An Account of their Style and Character, and a Representation of their Superiority, in several Instances, to the best classics of Greece and Rome.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T55733
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Sacred Classics Defended and Illustrated
Borrowed: 1773/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Theology