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MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book, page 42v

Record ID 5360

Mairs Book-keeping

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 30 Mar 1767. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Law, Mathematics. Original Full Name: Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form ... To which is added, a large appendix ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 8. Number: 19. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-f.21  . Original Author: Mair, John, 1702 or 3-1769..

Record ID 5361

Grays Land Measuring

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 30 Mar 1767. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Law, Mathematics. Original Full Name: Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art of land measuring explained. In five parts ... With an appendix concerning instruments.
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 33. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-e.1. Original Author: Gray, John, mathematical teacher, Greenock..

Record ID 5362

Fieldings Miscelanies V. 3d

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 30 Mar 1767. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

John Bradshaw
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Law, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: John Bradshaw.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.5-7. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/3/30 (Monday).

Borrower: John Bradshaw

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 5363

Anacreon

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/4/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1767. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Walter Monteath
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Walter Monteath.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation
Press: AS. Shelf: 9. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.2  . Original Author: Anacreon..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac’d opposite to the translation. By Mr. Addison.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Addison
Number of borrowings: 50


Book Work

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/4/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Walter Monteath

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Record ID 5364

Maclaurins Algebra

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/4/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1767. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Robert Rae
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: Robert Rae.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et algebrae compendium ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NM.3.12  . Original Author: MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticæ et algebræ compendium. In usum juventutis academicæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/4/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Rae

Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium

Record ID 5365

Gentlemans Companion V. 1.2d

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/4/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr 1767. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Robert Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: Robert Graham.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Country Gentleman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Country Gentleman's companion. By a country gentleman.
Press: AF. Shelf: 10. Number: 26. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-k.10-11. Original Author: Country Gentleman..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/4/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Graham

Author: Country Gentleman (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Country Gentleman’s Companion

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 5366

Cobden's Poems

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/5/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 4 May 1767. Professor 1: Alexander Stevenson.


Borrower

Henry Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Divinity, Ethics, Anatomy, Physic, Preacher. Original Full Name: Henry Stevenson. Life dates: d. 1808. Academic dates: MA 1766.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Cobden (Male, born 1684, died 1764)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions / [Cobden].
Press: Stationary. Shelf: [blank]. Number: [blank]. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.20  . Original Author: Cobden, Edward..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Cobden (Male, born 1684, died 1764)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions / by Edward Cobden...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Edward Cobden (Male, born 1684, died 1764)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Pccasions [Edward Cobden]

Borrowed: 1767/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/5/4 (Monday).

Borrower: Henry Stevenson

Author: Edward Cobden (Male, born 1684, died 1764), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Pccasions [Edward Cobden]

Record ID 5367

Mosses Sermons Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1767. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

Samuel Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Moss (Male, born 1666, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and discourses on practical subjects... With a preface, giving some account of the author, by a learned hand
Press: AP. Shelf: 5. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-h.6-9. Original Author: Moss, Robert, 1666-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Moss (Male, born 1666, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and discourses on practical subjects: by Robert Moss, D.D. Late Dean of Ely, and preacher to the Honourable Society of Grays-Inn. Publish'd from the originals at the request of the said society. With a preface, giving some account of the author, by a learned hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 128 times in 104 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Moss (Male, born 1666, died 1729)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and Discourses on Practical Subjects [Robert Moss]

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Samuel Hamilton

Author: Robert Moss (Male, born 1666, died 1729), Genre: Sermons

Sermons and Discourses on Practical Subjects [Robert Moss]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 5368

Synopsis Criticorum Vol 2.d

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 22 Apr 1767. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: James Williamson.


Borrower

Patrick Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Patrick Maxwell.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae interpretum et commentatorum ... Revisum et a mendis plurimis repurgatum.
Press: CE. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk4-e.8-12. Original Author: Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae interpretum et commentatorum ... Revisum et a mendis plurimis repurgatum.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1694. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Maxwell

Author: Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679), Genre: Theology

Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 5369

Salmons Geography

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: John Anderson.


Borrower

Robert Gray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: Robert Gray.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New geographical and historical grammar ... Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps ...
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-g.4. Original Author: Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767..

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Gray

Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Geographical and Historical Grammar

Record ID 5370

Rapins Hist Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1767. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Witherspoon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: James Witherspoon. Life dates: d. 1777. Academic dates: 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Witherspoon

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 5371

Angels short Hand

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr 1767. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

John Runciman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Runciman.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Angell (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography : or shorthand improved...
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.22  . Original Author: Angell, John, -1764..

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Runciman

Author: John Angell (Male, died 1764), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Stenography; or, Short-hand Improved

Record ID 5372

Rapins History Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 6 Apr 1767. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

John Runciman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Runciman.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/6 (Monday).

Borrower: John Runciman

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 5373

Humes Hist of y.e House of Stewart (Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1767. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1767. Professor 1: James Clow. Professor 2: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Henry Foote
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Henry Foote.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl13-a.9-14. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1767/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1767/4/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Henry Foote

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1