An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 97127
Cicero's Works 7. & 9th Vol
Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: M6. 1. Original Returned Text: Cicero's Works 7. 9 Vol.
Alexander Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 omnia, cum selectissimis Jani Gruteri & variorum notis, ac indice locupletissimo, accurante Cornelio Schrevelio ... Accedunt ... Dion. Gothofredi argumenta.
Classmark: M.6.1, M.6.2?, L.6.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9
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 omnia, cum selectissimis Jani Gruteri & variorum notis, ac indice locupletissimo, accurante Cornelio Schrevelio ... Accedunt ... Dion. Gothofredi argumenta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 40 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: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Robertson
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 7, Volume 9
Record ID 97130
Lady's Library 1 . 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1774/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/3/25 (Friday). Classmark: D5 . 44. Original Returned Text: Ladys Library 1 . 2d V.
Alexander Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lady Mary Wray (Female, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The ladies library... Written by a lady [i. e. Lady Mary Wray?] / Published by Mr. Steele. [In three vols].
Classmark: D.5.44.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Lady Mary Wray (Female, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The ladies library. ... Written by a lady. Published by Mr. Steele.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N19418
Lady Mary Wray (Female, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Ladies Library
Borrowed: 1774/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/3/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Robertson
Author: Lady Mary Wray (Female, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 97133
Evan's Ser. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/25 (Friday). Classmark: N5 .28. Original Returned Text: Evan's Ser. Vol 2d.
Alexander Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Evans (Male, born 1680, died 1730)
Genre: Education, Genre: Sermons
Practical Discourses concerning the Christian Temper: being Thirty Eight Sermons Upon the principal Heads of Practical Religion Especially as injoined and inforced by Christianity. In Two Volumes. Designed for the Use of Families. By John Evans, D.D.
Classmark: N.5.28, M.7.49.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Evans (Male, born 1680, died 1730)
Genre: Education, Genre: Sermons
Practical Discourses concerning the Christian Temper: being Thirty Eight Sermons Upon the principal Heads of Practical Religion Especially as injoined and inforced by Christianity. In Two Volumes. Designed for the Use of Families. By John Evans, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T173931
John Evans (Male, born 1680, died 1730)
Genre: Education, Genre: Sermons
Practical Discourses Concerning the Christian Temper
Borrowed: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Robertson
Author: John Evans (Male, born 1680, died 1730), Genre: Education, Genre: Sermons
Practical Discourses Concerning the Christian Temper
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 97238
William's Ser
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: D5 . 30. Original Returned Text: William's Ser..
James Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Williams (Male, born c.1636, died 1709)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve sermons preach’d at the lecture founded by Robert Boyle, Esq; concerning the possibility, necessity and certainty of divine revelation. The second edition. To which are added, three sermons, I. Of Scripture being a Rule: Preach’d at a Meeting of the Clergy in Lewes in Sussex. Not before Printed. II. Of Justification, reprinted: Preach’d at a Meeting of the Clergy at Chichester. III. Of a Propitiation: Preach’d before the Late King in the Passion-Week. Not before Printed. By the Right Reverend, John Lord Bishop of Chichester. [Williams]
Classmark: D.5.30.
Confidence level: Likely
John Williams (Male, born c.1636, died 1709)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve sermons preach’d at the lecture founded by Robert Boyle, Esq; concerning the possibility, necessity and certainty of divine revelation. The second edition. To which are added, three sermons, I. Of Scripture being a Rule: Preach’d at a Meeting of the Clergy in Lewes in Sussex. Not before Printed. II. Of Justification, reprinted: Preach’d at a Meeting of the Clergy at Chichester. III. Of a Propitiation: Preach’d before the Late King in the Passion-Week. Not before Printed. By the Right Reverend, John Lord Bishop of Chichester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T92361
John Williams (Male, born c.1636, died 1709)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve Sermons Preach’d at the Lecture Founded by Robert Boyle
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Jeffrey
Author: John Williams (Male, born c.1636, died 1709), Genre: Sermons
Twelve Sermons Preach’d at the Lecture Founded by Robert Boyle
Record ID 97241
Sharp's Ser. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4. 16. Original Returned Text: Sharp's Ser. V 2d.
James Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Classmark: Q.4.16, P.5.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records
ESTC: T127937
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]
Confidence level: Likely
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen sermons preached on several occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records
ESTC: T127942
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Jeffrey
Author: John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714), Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 97244
Jortin's Ser . 1 . 3d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: G. .. Original Returned Text: Jortin's Ser. 1. 3d Vol.
James Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on different subjects, by the late Reverend John Jortin, D. D. Archdeacon of London, Rector of St. Dunstan in the East, and Vicar of Kensington.
Classmark: G.6.1, O.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on different subjects, by the late Reverend John Jortin, D. D. Archdeacon of London, Rector of St. Dunstan in the East, and Vicar of Kensington.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 61 borrowing records
ESTC: T143192
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Different Subjects [John Jortin]
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Jeffrey
Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Different Subjects [John Jortin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 97247
pool Synopiss's V 4th
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: T. ... Original Returned Text: pool Synop. Vol 4th.
James Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum. [Poole]
Classmark: B.3.10, T.1.4, R.1.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4 pt1, Volume 4 pt2
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 211 times in 128 borrowing records
ESTC: R16449
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum. Volumen II. Complectens libros Jobi, Psalmorum, Proverbiorum, Ecclesiastis, & Cantici Canticorum. Divisum in duas partes. Operâ Matthæi Poli Londinensis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1671. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: R225841
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum. Volumen III. Complectens prophetas omnes, tum majores, tum minores, nobis dictos. Divisum in duas partes. Operâ Matthæi Poli Londinensis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: R225842
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum. Volumen IV. Complectens omnes libros Novi Testamenti. Divisum in duas partes. Operâ Matthæi Poli Londinensis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1674. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: R225843
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum. Volumen IV. atque ultimi pars posterior, complectens Epistolas universas & apocalypsin. Operâ Matthæi Poli Londinensis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: R225844
Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Jeffrey
Author: Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679), Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4 pt1, Volume 4 pt2
Record ID 97250
Marehall's Ser Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/4 (Saturday). Classmark: P5. 47. Original Returned Text: Marshall's Sermons Vol 3d.
James Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nathaniel Marshall (Male, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions, in Three Volumes. By the late Reverend Nathaniel Marshall, D.D. Canon of Windsor, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
Classmark: C.6.1, P.5.47, R.5.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Marshall (Male, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions, in Three Volumes. By the late Reverend Nathaniel Marshall, D.D. Canon of Windsor, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T93612
Nathaniel Marshall (Male, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions [Nathaniel Marshall]
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Jeffrey
Author: Nathaniel Marshall (Male, died 1730), Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions [Nathaniel Marshall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 97253
Henry's Comment. 6thVol
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/7 (Tuesday). Classmark: M3 . 3. Original Returned Text: Henry's Comment.6thV..
James Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the Old and New Testaments / by Mr. Matthew Henry, late minister of the Gospel at Chester.
Classmark: M.3.3, R.2.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the Old and New Testaments / by Mr. Matthew Henry, late minister of the Gospel at Chester.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757-1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: N50294
Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Old and New Testaments
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Jeffrey
Author: Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714), Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Old and New Testaments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 97256
Robertson's hist. 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/11/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5. 22. Original Returned Text: Robertson's his. Scot. 1 & 2 V..
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh. ...
Classmark: N.5.22, N.7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 359 times in 277 borrowing records
ESTC: T71467
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1772/11/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 97259
Preceptor 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Classmark: D3. 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor 1 & 2 Vol.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 97262
Gray on land Measuring
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/23 (Saturday). Classmark: N6. 25. Original Returned Text: Gray on land Measuring.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Classmark: N.6.25.
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: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97265
Johnston's philosophy
Borrowed: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/27 (Saturday). Classmark: P6. 42. Original Returned Text: Johnston's philosophy.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1696, died 1772)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Elements of Philosophy: containing, I. The most useful parts of logic, including both metaphysics and dialectic, or the art of reasoning: with a brief account of the progress of the mind towards its highest perfection. To which is prefixed, a short introduction to the study of sciences. II. A brief view both of the speculative and practical part of moral philosophy, as improved by Christianity. To which is added, an original letter concerning the settlement of bishops in America. By Samuel Johnson, D.D.
Classmark: P.6.42, O.9.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1696, died 1772)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Elements of Philosophy: containing, I. The most useful parts of logic, including both metaphysics and dialectic, or the art of reasoning: with a brief account of the progress of the mind towards its highest perfection. To which is prefixed, a short introduction to the study of sciences. II. A brief view both of the speculative and practical part of moral philosophy, as improved by Christianity. To which is added, an original letter concerning the settlement of bishops in America. By Samuel Johnson, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T82888
Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1696, died 1772)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of Philosophy [Samuel Johnson]
Borrowed: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1696, died 1772), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 97268
Collier's Navigation
Borrowed: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Classmark: A5 . 17. Original Returned Text: Collier's Navigation.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Collier (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compendium Artis Nauticae, Being the Daily Practice of the whole Art of Navigation; whereby All the Problems of Navigation and Astronomy practicable at Sea, are easily, expeditiously and exactly performed, only by Tabular Inspection: without The Operation of Plain and Spherical Trigonometry; each Problem being amply explained, and rendered intelligible to the meanest Capacity; so as to enable them to keep an Account of the Ships Way, both by Plain and Mercator's-Sailing: All being wholly New, and exactly agreeing with the nicest Calculation, and may readily be applied to most Parts of Practical Mathematicks. By John Collier, Formerly Teacher of Mathematicks to the Gentlemen Voluntiers in the Royal Navy.
Classmark: A.5.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Collier (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compendium Artis Nauticae, Being the Daily Practice of the whole Art of Navigation; whereby All the Problems of Navigation and Astronomy practicable at Sea, are easily, expeditiously and exactly performed, only by Tabular Inspection: without The Operation of Plain and Spherical Trigonometry; each Problem being amply explained, and rendered intelligible to the meanest Capacity; so as to enable them to keep an Account of the Ships Way, both by Plain and Mercator's-Sailing: All being wholly New, and exactly agreeing with the nicest Calculation, and may readily be applied to most Parts of Practical Mathematicks. By John Collier, Formerly Teacher of Mathematicks to the Gentlemen Voluntiers in the Royal Navy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T113303
John Collier (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compendium Artis Nauticae, Being the Daily Practice of the Whole Art of Navigation
Borrowed: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: John Collier (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compendium Artis Nauticae, Being the Daily Practice of the Whole Art of Navigation
Record ID 97274
Nettleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1773/2/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Classmark: O5 . 15. Original Returned Text: Netleton on Virtue.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness. [Nettleton]
Classmark: O.5.15, P.8.60.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some Thoughts Voncerning Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1773/2/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 97280
Simson's apoloni
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/17 (Saturday). Classmark: N4.29. Original Returned Text: Simson's apoloni.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Apollonii Pergaei Locorum planorum libri II / restituti a Roberto Simson M. D. Matheseos in Academia Glasguensi Professore.
Classmark: L.4.11, N.4.29.
Confidence level: Certain
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Apollonii Pergaei locorum planorum libri II. Restituti a Roberto Simson M. D. Matheseos in Academia Glasguensi Professore.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Editors: Simson, Robert, 1687-1768.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T147862
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Locorum Planorum Libri II
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 97289
Bisset Fortification
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/17 (Saturday). Classmark: N4.30. Original Returned Text: Bisset Fortification.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The theory and construction of fortification. Illustrated with several New Designs. By Lieutenant Charles Bisset, Late an Engineer Extraordinary in the Brigade of Engineers which served in the Netherlands in the last War.
Classmark: L.4, N.4.30.
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The theory and construction of fortification. Illustrated with several New Designs. By Lieutenant Charles Bisset, Late an Engineer Extraordinary in the Brigade of Engineers which served in the Netherlands in the last War.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T143261
Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory and Construction of Fortification
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97292
Essay on Spirit &C.
Borrowed: 1773/4/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/5/1 (Saturday). Classmark: P5 .18. Original Returned Text: Essay on Spirit &.C..
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
An Essay on Spirit, Wherein the Doctrine of the Trinity is Considered in the Light of Nature and Reason; as well as the Light in which it was held by the ancient Hebrews: Compared also with the Doctrine of the Old and New Testament. With an Inquiry into the Sentiments of the Primitive Fathers of the Church : and the Doctrine of the Trinity as maintained by the Egyptians, Pythagoreans, and Platonists. Together with Some Remarks on the Athanasian and Nicene Creeds. From the Dublin Copy, with Additions and Corrections by the Author.
Classmark: P.5.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
An essay on spirit, wherein the doctrine of the Trinity is considered in the light of nature and reason; as well as in the light in which it was held by the ancient Hebrews : compared also with the doctrine of the Old and New Testament. With an inquiry into the sentiments of the primitive fathers of the Church : and the doctrine of the Trinity as maintained by the Egyptians, Pythagoreans and Platonists. Together with some remarks on the Athanasian and Nicene Creeds
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T152757
Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Essay on Spirit
Borrowed: 1773/4/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/5/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Robert Clayton Bishop of Clogher (Male, born 1695, died 1758), Genre: Theology
Record ID 97295
Wright's Trigonometry
Borrowed: 1773/5/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/5/10 (Monday). Classmark: G3. 8. Original Returned Text: Wright's Trigonometry.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Classmark: G.3.8, M.7.43.
Confidence level: Certain
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T101234
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical
Borrowed: 1773/5/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/5/10 (Monday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: John Wright (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 97301
Adam's on the Globes
Borrowed: 1773/5/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/5/10 (Monday). Classmark: P5 .10. Original Returned Text: Adams on the Globes.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes. Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, The Phoenomena of the Earth and Heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems occasionally interspersed. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty.
Classmark: P.5.10, P.7.27.
Confidence level: Certain
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes. Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, The Phoenomena of the Earth and Heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical Problems occasionally interspersed. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T70774
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Borrowed: 1773/5/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/5/10 (Monday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Record ID 97304
Derham Physico Theo .
Borrowed: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Classmark: Q4. 1. Original Returned Text: Derham's Phy. Theo ..
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from his Works of Creation. Being the substance of sixteen sermons preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honourable Mr. Boyle's lectures, in the year 1711 and 1712. With large notes, and many curious observations. By W. Derham, Canon of Windsor, Rector of Upminster in Essex, and F.R.S.
Classmark: J.5.22, J.5.21, Q.4.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from his Works of Creation. Being the substance of sixteen sermons preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honourable Mr. Boyle's lectures, in the year 1711 and 1712. With large notes, and many curious observations. By W. Derham, Canon of Windsor, Rector of Upminster in Essex, and F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T70257
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 97307
Derham Astro. Theo.
Borrowed: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Classmark: B4.5. Original Returned Text: ----- astro Theo.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens. Illustrated with copper plates. By W. Derham, late Canon of Windsor, Rector of Upminster in Essex, and F. R. S.
Classmark: J.5.22, B.4.5.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens. Illustrated with copper plates. By W. Derham, late Canon of Windsor, Rector of Upminster in Essex, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: N16208
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1773/11/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Record ID 97313
Alexander's Essays
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/20 (Saturday). Classmark: E6. 6. Original Returned Text: Alexander's Essays.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I: On the External Application of Antiseptics in Putrid Diseases. II. On the Doses and Effects of Medicines. III On Diuretics and Sudorifics. By William Alexander, Surgeon in Edinburgh.
Classmark: E.6.6.
Confidence level: Certain
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the external application of antiseptics in putrid diseases. II. On the doses and effects of medicines. III. On diuretics and sudorifics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T87443
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Essays [William Alexander]
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Alexander (Male, died 1783), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 97319
Hale's Statical Essays 1 &2V.
Borrowed: 1773/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Classmark: F4. 9. Original Returned Text: Hale's Statical Essays 1 .2 V.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: containing haemastatics; Or, An Account of some hydraulic and hydrostatical experiments made on the Blood and Blood-Vessels of animals. Also An Account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder; with an enquiry into the nature of those anomalous concretions. To which is added, an appendix, containing observations and experiments relating to several subjects in the First Volume. The greatest Part of which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. With an index to both volumes. Vol. II. By Stephen Hales, D.D. F.R.S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Classmark: F.4.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: containing haemastatics; Or, An Account of some hydraulic and hydrostatical experiments made on the Blood and Blood-Vessels of animals. Also An Account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder; with an enquiry into the nature of those anomalous concretions. To which is added, an appendix, containing observations and experiments relating to several subjects in the First Volume. The greatest Part of which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. With an index to both volumes. Vol. II. By Stephen Hales, D.D. F.R.S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: N23998
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Haemastatics; Or, An Account of some Hydraulic and Hydrostatical Experiments made on the Blood and Blood-Vessels of Animals
Borrowed: 1773/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/26 (Friday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 97322
----- Experimemts
Borrowed: 1773/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Classmark: R5.9. Original Returned Text: ----- Experiments.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments: containing Useful, and Necessary Instructions for such as undertake long Voyages at Sea. Shewing how Sea-Water may be made Fresh and Wholsome: And how Fresh-Water may be preserv'd Sweet. How Biscuit, Corn, &c. may be secured from the Weevel, Meggots, and other Insects. And Flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by Salting Animals whole. To which is added, An Account of several Experiments and Observations on Chalyheate or Steel-Waters: With some Attempts to convey them to distant Places, preserving their Virtue to a greater Degree than has hitherto been done. Likewise a Proposal for cleansing away Mud, &c. out of Rivers, Harbours, and Reservoirs. Which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their Meetings, by Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon in Hampshire, and minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Classmark: J.5.13, R.5.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments: containing Useful, and Necessary Instructions for such as undertake long Voyages at Sea. Shewing how Sea-Water may be made Fresh and Wholsome: And how Fresh-Water may be preserv'd Sweet. How Biscuit, Corn, &c. may be secured from the Weevel, Meggots, and other Insects. And Flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by Salting Animals whole. To which is added, An Account of several Experiments and Observations on Chalyheate or Steel-Waters: With some Attempts to convey them to distant Places, preserving their Virtue to a greater Degree than has hitherto been done. Likewise a Proposal for cleansing away Mud, &c. out of Rivers, Harbours, and Reservoirs. Which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their Meetings, by Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon in Hampshire, and minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T42264
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments [Stephen Hales]
Borrowed: 1773/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/26 (Friday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 97337
Boyle's Works
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/4 (Saturday). Classmark: D3. 11. Original Returned Text: Boyle's Works.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy. Propos’d in a familiar discourse to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it, by the Honorable Robert Boyle Esq; Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: D.3.11.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy. Propos’d in a familiar discourse to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it, by the Honorable Robert Boyle Esq; Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1663. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R229459
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Some Considerations Touching the Usefulnesse of Experimental Naturall Philosophy
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Some Considerations Touching the Usefulnesse of Experimental Naturall Philosophy
Record ID 97343
Chemistry & pharmacy
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/6 (Monday). Classmark: Q5 . 19. Original Returned Text: Chemistry &.C..
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elaboratory laid open, or, The secrets of modern chemistry and pharmacy revealed: Containing many particulars extremely necessary to be known to all practitioners in medicine.
Classmark: Q.5.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elaboratory laid open, or, the secrets of modern chemistry and pharmacy revealed: Containing many Particulars extremely necessary to be known to all Practitioners in Medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T142341
Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elaboratory Laid Open, or, the Secrets of Modern Chemistry and Pharmacy Revealed
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/6 (Monday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elaboratory Laid Open, or, the Secrets of Modern Chemistry and Pharmacy Revealed
Record ID 97367
Jenning's on the the Globes
Borrowed: 1773/12/3 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/16 (Thursday). Classmark: Q5 .32. Original Returned Text: Ginnings on ye Globes.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the use of the globes, and the orrery: with the application of astronomy to chronology. Adapted to the Instruction and Entertainment of such Persons as are not previously versed in Mathematic Science. With an appendix, Attempting to explain the Account of the First and Fourth Days Work of Creation in the First Chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings.
Classmark: Q.5.32.
Confidence level: Certain
David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the use of the globes, and the orrery: with the application of astronomy to chronology. Adapted to the Instruction and Entertainment of such Persons as are not previously versed in Mathematic Science. With an appendix, Attempting to explain the Account of the First and Fourth Days Work of Creation in the First Chapter of Genesis. By David Jennings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T90734
David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the Use of the Globes, and the Orrery
Borrowed: 1773/12/3 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 97373
Lewis's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/23 (Thursday). Classmark: R6.27. Original Returned Text: Lewis 's Chemistry.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Classmark: R.6.27.
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T147260
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Practical Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 97376
Norriss on the Soul
Borrowed: 1773/12/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/12/23 (Thursday). Classmark: P6. 5. Original Returned Text: Norriss on ye Soul.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711)
Genre: Theology
A Philosophical Discourse concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul. Wherein the great question of the soul's immortality is endeavour'd to be rightly stated, and fully clear'd. Occasion'd by Mr. Dodwell's late Epistolary Discourse. In two parts. By John Norris, M. A. Rector of Bemerton.
Classmark: K.7.42, P.6.4.
Confidence level: Speculative
John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711)
Genre: Theology
A Philosophical Discourse concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul. Wherein the great question of the soul's immortality is endeavour'd to be rightly stated, and fully clear'd. Occasion'd by Mr. Dodwell's late Epistolary Discourse. In two parts. By John Norris, M. A. Rector of Bemerton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T177792
John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical Discourse Concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul
Borrowed: 1773/12/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/12/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711), Genre: Theology
Philosophical Discourse Concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul
Record ID 97379
Hill's Urania
Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: F4 .4. Original Returned Text: Hill's Urania.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens; Containing the Antient and Modern Astronomy, In Form of a Dictionary: Illustrated with a great Number of Figures, Comprising All the Constellations, with the Stars laid down according to their exact Situations and Magnitudes, from repeated and accurate Observations. In which, Beside Explanations of all the Terms used in that Science, by the early as well as late Authors, and in the Arabian, as well as the Egyptian and Grecian Astronomy, the Science is traced from its Origin to the present Period, and, the Improvements made, from Time to Time, are laid down in a plain and familiar Manner. The Sun, Stars, Planets, and Comets are described; and their Theory explained according to the received Opinions of the present Time; the several Systems of the Universe are delivered; and the Constellations are described at large, with the Number, Magnitude, and Situation of the Stars that compose them; their Origin explained according to the Egyptian Hieroglyphics, and the Grecian Fable; and a very particular Enquiry is made into the History of those mentioned in the Sacred Writings, and in the Old Poets and Historians. A Work intended for general Use, intelligible to all Capacities, and calculated for Entertainment as well as Instruction. By John Hill, M. D. Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Bourdeaux, &c.
Classmark: F.4.4.
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens; Containing the Antient and Modern Astronomy, In Form of a Dictionary: Illustrated with a great Number of Figures, Comprising All the Constellations, with the Stars laid down according to their exact Situations and Magnitudes, from repeated and accurate Observations. In which, Beside Explanations of all the Terms used in that Science, by the early as well as late Authors, and in the Arabian, as well as the Egyptian and Grecian Astronomy, the Science is traced from its Origin to the present Period, and, the Improvements made, from Time to Time, are laid down in a plain and familiar Manner. The Sun, Stars, Planets, and Comets are described; and their Theory explained according to the received Opinions of the present Time; the several Systems of the Universe are delivered; and the Constellations are described at large, with the Number, Magnitude, and Situation of the Stars that compose them; their Origin explained according to the Egyptian Hieroglyphics, and the Grecian Fable; and a very particular Enquiry is made into the History of those mentioned in the Sacred Writings, and in the Old Poets and Historians. A Work intended for general Use, intelligible to all Capacities, and calculated for Entertainment as well as Instruction. By John Hill, M. D. Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Bourdeaux, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T11008
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 97382
Limerys Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: C6 . 49. Original Returned Text: Lemerys Chemistry.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nicolas Lémery (Male, born 1645, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of chymistry. : Containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks and useful discourses upon each operation. / Writ in French by Monsieur Nicholas Lemery. ; Translated by Walter Harris, Doctor of Physick.
Classmark: C.6.49.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Lémery (Male, born 1645, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of chymistry. : Containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks and useful discourses upon each operation. / Writ in French by Monsieur Nicholas Lemery. ; Translated by Walter Harris, Doctor of Physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Walter Harris
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R12682
Nicolas Lémery (Male, born 1645, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Chemistry [Nicolas Lémery]
Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Nicolas Lémery (Male, born 1645, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 97388
Cote's lectures
Borrowed: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: B7. 19. Original Returned Text: Cote's lectures.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Roger Cotes (Male, born 1682, died 1716), Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostatical and Pneumatical lectures by Roger Cotes A.M. Late Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge: Published with Notes By his Successor Robert Smith LL.D. Master of Mechanicks to His Majesty.
Classmark: J.4.24, B.7.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Roger Cotes (Male, born 1682, died 1716), Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostatical and Pneumatical lectures by Roger Cotes A.M. Late Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge: Published with Notes By his Successor Robert Smith LL.D. Master of Mechanicks to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T144812
Roger Cotes (Male, born 1682, died 1716), Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures by Roger Cotes ... with Notes By his Successor Robert Smith
Borrowed: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/1/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Roger Cotes (Male, born 1682, died 1716), Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures by Roger Cotes ... with Notes By his Successor Robert Smith
Record ID 97403
Shafts Solleique
Borrowed: 1774/1/21 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Classmark: D5 .18. Original Returned Text: Sollicque.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Soliloquy: or, advice to an author. [Shaftesbury]
Classmark: D.5.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Soliloquy: or, advice to an author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T92975
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Soliloquy: or, Advice to an Author
Borrowed: 1774/1/21 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 97430
Cumming on Clock––Work
Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/28 (Friday). Classmark: M4. 9. Original Returned Text: Cumming on Clock--Work.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice. In two essays. By Alexander Cumming, Member of the Phil. Soc. Edinb.
Classmark: M.4.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1774/1/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/28 (Friday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97433
Whistons Theory
Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: D5 .28. Original Returned Text: Whiston's Theory.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new theory of the earth, from its original, to the consummation of all things. Wherein the creation of the world in six days, the universal deluge, and the general conflagration, as laid down in the Holy Scriptures, are shewn to be perfectly agreeable to reason and philosophy. With a large introductory discourse concerning the genuine nature, stile, and extent of the Mosaick history of the creation. By William Whiston, M.A. chaplain to the Right Reverend Father in God, John Lord Bishop of Norwich, and Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge.
Classmark: C.7.43, D.5.28.
Confidence level: Certain
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new theory of the earth, from its original, to the consummation of all things. Wherein the creation of the world in six days, the universal deluge, and the general conflagration, as laid down in the Holy Scriptures, are shewn to be perfectly agreeable to reason and philosophy. With a large introductory discourse concerning the genuine nature, stile, and extent of the Mosaick history of the creation. By William Whiston, M.A. chaplain to the Right Reverend Father in God, John Lord Bishop of Norwich, and Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R20397
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New Theory of the Earth, from its Original, to the Consummation of all Things
Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752), Genre: Theology
New Theory of the Earth, from its Original, to the Consummation of all Things
Record ID 97436
Voltair's pupile of Nature
Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/12 (Saturday). Classmark: G. .. Original Returned Text: pupile of Nature.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
The pupil of nature; a true history, found amongst the papers of Father Quesnel. Translated from the original French of Mons. de Voltaire.
Classmark: G.3.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
The pupil of nature; a true history, found amongst the papers of Father Quesnel. Translated from the original French of Mons. de Voltaire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T137621
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Pupil of Nature
Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 97439
Wilson's Electricity
Borrowed: 1774/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/18 (Friday). Classmark: L5. 7. Original Returned Text: Wilson's Electricity.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A Treatise on Electricity. By B. W.
Classmark: L.6.8, L.5.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise on electricity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95750
Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Treatise on Electricity
Borrowed: 1774/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/18 (Friday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy