An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 6897
Western Isles of Scotland
Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1769. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.
Thomas Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Thomas Brown.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Western Islands of Scotland ... : to which is added a brief description of the Isles of Orkney, and Shetland / by M. Martin ...
Press: BT. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1065 . Original Author: Martin, Martin, -1719..
Confidence level: Certain
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Western Islands of Scotland. Containing a full account of their situation, extent, soils, product, harbours, Bays, Tides, Anchoring Places, and Fisheries. The Ancient and Modern Government, Religion and Customs of the Inhabitants, particularly of their Druids, Heathen Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Chappels, Antiquities, Monuments, Forts, Caves, and other Curiosities of Art and Nature. Of their Admirable and Expeditious way of Curing most Diseases by Simples of their own Product. A Particular Account of the Second Sight, or Faculty of foreseeing things to come, by way of Vision, so common among them. A Brief Hint of Methods to Improve Trade in that Country, both by Sea and Land. With a new map of the whole, describing the Harbours, Anchoring Places, and dangerous Rocks, for the benefit of Sailers. To which is added a Brief Description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland. To which is added a brief description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T94240
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Brown
Author: Martin Martin (Male, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Record ID 6898
Home's History of Jews V 1st
Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1769. Professor 1: James Clow.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: James Thomson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Home (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Scripture history of the Jews, and their republick ... Interspers'd with remarks divine and moral ...
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 9.10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.5-6 . Original Author: Home, James..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Home (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
The scripture history of the Jews, and their Republick. Being a collection of what is most remarkable in the sacred writings, Relating to the Rise, Establishment and Declension of the Jewish Nation; Their Laws, and Courts of Justice, their Government Civil and Ecclesiastical, their Customs, Manners, &c. Interspers’d with Remarks Divine and Moral. Design’d as a proper Introduction to the Reading and right Understanding of the Holy Scriptures. By James Home, Esq; Advocate. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T59398
James Home (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Scripture History of the Jews
Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: James Home (Male, died 1737), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 6899
Locks Works Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 17 Jan 1769. Professor 1: Thomas Reid. Professor 2: James Clow.
John Cochran
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: John Cochran.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Press: G. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.15-17. Original Author: Locke, John, 1632-1704..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T128627
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Cochran
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 6900
Rollins Rom History V 1st
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 17 Jan 1769. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.
Nehemiah Nisbett
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Nehemiah Nisbett.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.24-25. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nehemiah Nisbett
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 6901
Rollin's Do V 2d
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 10 Jan 1769. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.
Patrick Samond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: Patrick Samond.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Patrick Samond
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 2
Record ID 6902
Seneca's Epistles
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1769. Professor 1: James Clow. Professor 2: Thomas Reid. Professor 3: George Muirhead.
William Legat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Anatomy, Ethics, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Legat.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
L. Annaei Senecae philosophi epistolae, qua exstant ex recensione I. Lipsii.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 2649. Original Author: Seneca..
Confidence level: Certain
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
L. Annæi Senecæ Philosophi Opera omnia: ex ult. J. Lipsii emendatione: et M. Annæi Senecæ rhetoris quæ exstant, ex A. Schotti recensione.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1639-1640. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Seneca
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Legat
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Male, born c.BCE4, died 65), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 6903
Anacreon
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 10 Jan 1769. Professor 1: James Moor.
William Herriot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: William Herriot.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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..
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
ESTC: T85612
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Herriot
Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 6904
Clark's Ovid
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan 1769. Professor 1: James Clow.
John Robinson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: John Robinson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoseon libri XV ...
Press: AS. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-i.13. Original Author: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D..
Confidence level: Certain
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libri XV. Cum versione Anglica, Ad Verbum, quantum fieri potuit, facta. or, Ovid’s Metamorphoses. With an English translation, as Literal as possible, for the more Expeditious Attainment of the Sense and Elegancy of this Great Poet: And the Original Text carefully corrected
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Clarke, John, 1687-1734.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T99433
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoses
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/9 (Monday).
Borrower: John Robinson
Record ID 6905
Virgil 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 30 Jan 1769. Professor 1: John Anderson.
Henry Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Henry Miller.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera in tres tomos divisa, cum integris notis Servii Philargyrii, nec non J. Pierii variis lectionibus, et selectissimis plerisque commentariis ... aliorum
Press: CD. Shelf: 4. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-g.9-11. Original Author: Virgil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. V. M. opera ... cum integris notis Servii, Philargyrii, nec non J. Pierii variis lectionibus, et selectissimis plerisque commentariis Donati, Probi, Nannii, Sabini, Germani, Cerdae, Taubmanni, et aliorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Emmenessii, Jacobi.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 26 borrowing records
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Henry Miller
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 6906
Grays Landmeasuring
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/5 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Dec 1768. Original Returned Date: 5 Jan 1769. Professor 1: Robert Trail.
William Gilmour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Divinity, Theology. Original Full Name: William Gilmour.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T130776
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art of Land-measuring Explained
Borrowed: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/1/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Gilmour
Author: John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge