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Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2), page 78-79

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Record ID 98558

Pamphlets on Vol

Borrowed: 1773/6/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7. 26. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets on Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 3 Vol [E.7.26]
Classmark: E.7.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1773/6/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Pamphlets 3 Vol [E.7.26]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 98573

Jackson's Directory

Borrowed: 1773/6/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7 . 37. Original Returned Text: Jackson's Directory.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 2 vols [E.7.37]
Classmark: E.7.37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Jackson's Directory?)

Borrowed: 1773/6/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Pamphlets 2 vols [E.7.37]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Jackson's Directory?)

Record ID 98576

Moylers Works 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/6/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: E6. 22. Original Returned Text: Moylers Works 1 & 2. V.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Walter Moyle (Male, born 1672, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Walter Moyle Esq; none of which were ever before publish’d. In two volumes.
Classmark: E.6.22, L.4.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Walter Moyle (Male, born 1672, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Walter Moyle Esq; none of which were ever before publish’d. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Walter Moyle (Male, born 1672, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Walter Moyle

Borrowed: 1773/6/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Walter Moyle (Male, born 1672, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Walter Moyle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 98579

Memoirs of House . Brunswick

Borrowed: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/6/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: -- --. Original Returned Text: Mems . Hous. Bruns..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Rimius (Male, died c.1757)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the House of Brunswick from the most early accounts Of That Illustrious Family to the end of the reign of King George the First. To which are added Eight large Tables, comprehending the Genealogy of that House And A copious Index of the principal Matters contained in the Work. By Henry Rimius, Aulic Counsellor to his late Majesty the King of Prussia.
Classmark: L.4.5.

Record ID 98585

Smith's on Distilary

Borrowed: 1773/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: C5 . 59. Original Returned Text: Smith's Distilary.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

George Smith of Kendal (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat body of distilling, explaining the mysteries of that science, in a most easy and familiar manner; Containing an Exact and accurate Method of making all the Compound Cordial-Waters now in Use, with a particular Account of their several Virtues: As also a directory Consisting of All the Instructions necessary for learning the distillers art; with a Computation of the original Cost of the several Ingredients, and the Profits arising in Sale. Adapted no less to the Use of private Families, than of Apothecaries and Distillers. In two parts. By G. Smith, of Kendall in Westmorland.
Classmark: C.5.59.

Record ID 98588

Hale's philosophical experiments

Borrowed: 1773/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5 . 9. Original Returned Text: Hales phi. experi..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Borrowed: 1773/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophical Experiments [Stephen Hales]

Record ID 98594

Maitland's hist- Edr.

Borrowed: 1773/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3 . 9. Original Returned Text: Maitlands hist- Ed.r.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books / by William Maitland, F. R. S. author of the History of London ; the whole illustrated with a plan of the town, and a great variety of other fine cuts of the principal buildings within the city and suburbs.
Classmark: N.3.9, Q.2.28.

Borrowed: 1773/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History

History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time

Record ID 98600

Keysler's  Travels 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: O6.22. Original Returned Text: Keysler's Travels 1st 2 V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain. Giving a True and Just Description of the Present State of those Countries; their Natural, Literary, and Political History; Manners, Laws, Commerce, Manufactures, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Coins, Antiquities, Curiosities of Art and Nature, &c. Illustrated with Copper-Plates, engraved from Drawings taken on the Spot. By John George Keysler, Fellow of the Royal Society in London. Carefully translated from the Second Edition of the German. In Four Volumes.
Classmark: O.6.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 98603

Keysler's Travels 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: -----. Original Returned Text: Keysler's Travels 3 & 4 V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain. Giving a True and Just Description of the Present State of those Countries; their Natural, Literary, and Political History; Manners, Laws, Commerce, Manufactures, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Coins, Antiquities, Curiosities of Art and Nature, &c. Illustrated with Copper-Plates, engraved from Drawings taken on the Spot. By John George Keysler, Fellow of the Royal Society in London. Carefully translated from the Second Edition of the German. In Four Volumes.
Classmark: O.6.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1773/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 98612

Dialogues of ye Dead

Borrowed: 1773/9/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: G5 .2. Original Returned Text: Dialogues of ye Dead.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Classmark: G.5.2, R.4.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the Dead

Borrowed: 1773/9/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Dialogues of the Dead

Record ID 98618

Grank's hist. Greenland 1 &2 V.

Borrowed: 1773/9/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: G5 . 3. Original Returned Text: Granks hist . 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
The history of Greenland : containing a description of the country, and its inhabitants: and particularly, a relation of the mission, carried on for above these thirty years by the Unitas Fratrum, at New Herrnhuth and Lichtenfels, in that country / by David Crantz ; translated from the High-Dutch, and illustrated with maps and other copper-plates ; in two volumes.
Classmark: G.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/9/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777), Genre: Travel

History of Greenland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 98627

Houston's Memoirs

Borrowed: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q5 .23. Original Returned Text: Houston's Memoirs.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun’s memoirs of his own life-time. Containing, among other curious particulars, during upwards of thirty years travels, an account of I. The Scotch settlement at Darien. II. The great Advantages accruing to Great Britain from an Incorporated Union of the Whole Island. III. The Rise and Progress of the Royal African and Assiente Companies. IV. The Rise and Fall of the grand South Sea Bubble, &c. in 1720. V. The Conduct of the Spaniards, and Manner of their Trade in the West Indies. VI. The secret Expedition thither in 1740. Vii. Some Anecdotes of the Government of Jamaica, with the Characteristicks of its Inhabitants. Viii. The Importance of Cape-Breton to the British Nation. IX. An Essay on Genius and Education. Collected from the Author’s Original Manuscripts, and Publish’d by Jacob Bickerstaff, M. A.
Classmark: J.6.2, Q.5.23.

Borrowed: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Dr Houstoun’s Memoirs of His Own Life-Time

Record ID 98630

Antiquities of Scotlad &.C.

Borrowed: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: E4 . 8. Original Returned Text: Antiquities . Scot. &C.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766), John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Pamphlets [E.4.8, L.4.12] inc. Antiquities of Scotland & Stedman's Essays
Classmark: E.4.8, L.4.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Antiquities of Scotland)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766)
Genre: History
An introduction to the history and antiquities of Scotland [by Walter Goodall. Translated from the original Latin / by William Tytler].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: William Tytler
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766)
Genre: History
Introduction to the History and Antiquities of Scotland [Walter Goodall]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological essays and observations, by John Stedman, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 48


Book Work

John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological Essays and Observations [John Stedman]

Borrowed: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766), John Stedman (Male, died 1791), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine

Introduction to the History and Antiquities of Scotland [Walter Goodall], Physiological Essays and Observations [John Stedman]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Antiquities of Scotland)

Record ID 98636

Memoirs of two Gent.

Borrowed: 1773/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/15 (Monday). Classmark: Q7. 33. Original Returned Text: Memoir's of two Gent..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of two young gentlemen. Exhibiting the most striking instances of the seduction and snares to which young people are liable, the horrors consequent upon vice and dissipation, the amazing efficacy of divine grace in conversion, the pleasures of a religious life, and the joy of dying in the Lord. Interspersed with awful warnings to companions in iniquity, serious exhortations to improve the time of divine forbearance and benignity, and remarkable anecdotes of the glories of redeeming love and mercy in the salvation of some persons of the most abandoned characters. The Whole Designed To humble and reclaim the sons of vice and profaneness, to animate devoutaspirers to heaven, to repress self-righteousness, exalt the righteousness of God, and promote the sacred interests of religion and virtue.
Classmark: Q.7.33.

Record ID 98642

General hist. Venace

Borrowed: 1773/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/15 (Monday). Classmark: R3. 1. Original Returned Text: General hist. Venece.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Day (Male, born 1748, died 1789)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The generall historie of the magnificent state of Venice : from the first foundation thereof vntill this present / collected by Thomas de Fougasses, gentleman of Auignon, out of all authors, both ancient and moderne, that haue written of that subiect ; Englished by VV. Shvte. Gent.
Classmark: R.3.1.

Borrowed: 1773/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Thomas Day (Male, born 1748, died 1789), Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

History of Sandford and Merton, a Work Intended for the Use of Children

Record ID 98645

Hamptons polybius

Borrowed: 1773/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/18 (Saturday). Classmark: M4. 19. Original Returned Text: Hampton's polybius.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books. Translated from the Greek by Mr. Hampton.
Classmark: J.2.7, M.4.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
The general history of Polybius. In five books. Translated from the Greek by Mr. Hampton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Translators: Hampton
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118)
Genre: History
Histories [Polybius]

Borrowed: 1773/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Polybius (Male, born c.BCE200, died BCE118), Genre: History

Histories [Polybius]

Record ID 98648

Kalm's  Travels 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Classmark: G6. 2. Original Returned Text: Kalm's Travels 1. 2d V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America, containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects. By Peter Kalm, professor of Oeconomy in the University of Aobo in Swedish Finland, and member of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences. Translated into English by John Reinhold Forster, F. A. S. Enriched with a map, several cuts for the illustration of natural history, and some additional notes. In two volumes.
Classmark: G.6.2, O.6.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 98657

Inquiry agt Queen of Scots

Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: G. .. Original Returned Text: Inquiry. Queen Scots.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Tytler (Male, born 1711, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry, historical and critical, into the evidence against Mary Queen of Scots : and an examination of the histories of Dr Robertson and Mr Hume, with respect to that evidence.
Classmark: G.5.4.

Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: William Tytler (Male, born 1711, died 1792), Genre: History

Inquiry, Historical and Critical, into the Evidence against Mary Queen of Scots

Record ID 98663

Vertot's revolutions, portugal

Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: G4. 24. Original Returned Text: Vertot's revolutions.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The revolutions of Portugal. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions. Done into English from the last French edition.
Classmark: G.4.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The revolutions of Portugal. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions. Done into English from the last French edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions in Portugal

Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions in Portugal

Record ID 98672

Tolze's  State of Europe 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: G5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Tolze's State of Europe 3 V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe: exhibiting a view of the natural and civil history of the Several countries and kingdoms: Their Present Constitution and Form of Government; their Customs, Manners, Laws, and Religion; their Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce; their Military Establishments, Public Treaties, and Political Interests and Connexions. To which is prefixed, An Introductory Discourse on the Principles of Polity and Government. By M.E. Totze, Late Secretary to the University of Gottingen, and now Professor of History in the University of Butzow, and Duchy of Mecklenburg. Translated from the German by Thomas Nugent, LL.D. And Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. ...
Classmark: G.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Present State of Europe: Exhibiting a View of the Natural and Civil History of the Several Countries and Kingdoms

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 98675

Fontaine's  Tales

Borrowed: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Classmark: G4. 25. Original Returned Text: Fontaine's Tales.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the first Satire and first Epistle of Horace; and a letter to a friend on his repining of old age.
Classmark: G.4.25.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the first Satire and first Epistle of Horace; and a letter to a friend on his repining of old age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the First Satire and First Epistle of Horace; and a Letter to a Friend on his Repining of Old Age

Borrowed: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/1/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Poetry

Tales from Fontaine; the First Satire and First Epistle of Horace; and a Letter to a Friend on his Repining of Old Age

Record ID 98678

Howells Medulla

Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Classmark: G4. .. Original Returned Text: Howells Medulla.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Howell (Male, born c.1631, died 1683)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Medulla Historiae Anglicane. The ancient and present state of England. Being a compendious history of all its monarchs, from the time of Julius Caesar. Written by Dr. Howell. And continued by an Impartial Hand.
Classmark: G.4.23.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Howell (Male, born c.1631, died 1683)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Medulla Historiae Anglicane. The ancient and present state of England. Being a compendious history of all its monarchs, from the time of Julius Caesar. Written by Dr. Howell. And continued by an Impartial Hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

William Howell (Male, born c.1631, died 1683)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Medulla Historiae Anglicanae

Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: William Howell (Male, born c.1631, died 1683), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Medulla Historiae Anglicanae

Record ID 98681

pamphlets on Vol

Borrowed: 1774/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/8 (Tuesday). Classmark: E7. 26. Original Returned Text: pamphlet's on Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 3 Vol [E.7.26]
Classmark: E.7.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1774/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Pamphlets 3 Vol [E.7.26]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 98684

Parkine's Journal

Borrowed: 1774/2/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/10 (Thursday). Classmark: G7. 5. Original Returned Text: parkine's Journal.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sydney Parkinson (Male, born c.1745, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavour / faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq. on his late expedition with Dr. Solander, round the world.; embellished with views and designs, delineated by the Author, and engraved by capital artists.
Classmark: G.7.5.

Borrowed: 1774/2/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Sydney Parkinson (Male, born c.1745, died 1771), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour

Record ID 98687

Fosters  Travels

Borrowed: 1774/2/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/12 (Saturday). Classmark: F. .. Original Returned Text: Foster's Travels.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Johann Reinhold Forster (Male, born 1729, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
[Foster's Travels?] A catalogue of the animals of North America. Containing, an enumeration of the known quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, crustaceous and testaceous animals; many of which are new, and never described before. To which are added, short directions for collecting, preserving, and transporting, all kinds of natural history curiosities. By John Reinhold Forster, F.A.S.
Classmark: G.6.6.

Borrowed: 1774/2/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Johann Reinhold Forster (Male, born 1729, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works

Catalogue of the Animals of North America

Record ID 98690

Leland's hist. Vol 1st2 . 3d

Borrowed: 1774/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Classmark: G . .. Original Returned Text: Leland's hist . 1. 2 . 3d V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. with a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom. By Thomas Leland, D.D. Senior Fellow of Trinity College, and Prebendary of St. Patrick's, Dublin.
Classmark: G.2.14, G.7.10, N.4.16, P.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II

Borrowed: 1774/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History

History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 98693

pamphlets on Vol

Borrowed: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: G7. 7. Original Returned Text: pamphlets on Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets [G.7.7]
Classmark: G.7.7.

Borrowed: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Pamphlets [G.7.7]

Record ID 98696

plays on Vol

Borrowed: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: F6. 10. Original Returned Text: Plays on Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets one Vol & one Vol of plays [F.6.10]
Classmark: F.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Plays

Borrowed: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Pamphlets one Vol & one Vol of plays [F.6.10]

Volumes borrowed: Volume Plays

Record ID 98699

Dr Whitt's political Maxims

Borrowed: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: F5 . 3. Original Returned Text: Dr Whitts poli. Maxims.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pieter de la Court (Male, born c.1618, died 1685)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The true interest and political maxims, of the republic of Holland. Viz. I. Of the Nature, Product, and Advantages of Holland. II. Of the Fishing-Trade, &c. of Holland. III. Why heavy Taxes have not drove the Fishing-Trade, &c. out of Holland. IV. Of the antient State of Manufactures, Fisheries, and Navigation in Europe. V. That Holland is a richer merchandizing Country than ever was in the World. VI. That all Monopolies are prejudicial to Holland. VII. The great Advantages of Colonies to Holland. VIII. Of the Interest of Holland in Relation to foreign Princes and States. IX. That a free Navigation ought to be kept. X. Of Alliances, particularly with England. XI. That Holland, under a Stadholder, was in continual Broils and Tumults. XII. That Holland, during its free Government, is very well able to resist all foreign Power. XIII. That Holland, united with Utrecht only, is able to defend herself against all the Potentates of the World, &c. &c. &c. Written by the great Statesman and Patriot John De Witt, Grand-Pensioner of Holland Translated from the Original Dutch To which is prefixed, (never before printed) Historical Memoirs of the Illustrious Brothers Cornelius and John de Witt. By John Campbell, Esq.
Classmark: F.5.3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pieter de la Court (Male, born c.1618, died 1685)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The true interest and political maxims, of the republic of Holland. Viz. I. Of the Nature, Product, and Advantages of Holland. II. Of the Fishing-Trade, &c. of Holland. III. Why heavy Taxes have not drove the Fishing-Trade, &c. out of Holland. IV. Of the antient State of Manufactures, Fisheries, and Navigation in Europe. V. That Holland is a richer merchandizing Country than ever was in the World. VI. That all Monopolies are prejudicial to Holland. VII. The great Advantages of Colonies to Holland. VIII. Of the Interest of Holland in Relation to foreign Princes and States. IX. That a free Navigation ought to be kept. X. Of Alliances, particularly with England. XI. That Holland, under a Stadholder, was in continual Broils and Tumults. XII. That Holland, during its free Government, is very well able to resist all foreign Power. XIII. That Holland, united with Utrecht only, is able to defend herself against all the Potentates of the World, &c. &c. &c. Written by the great Statesman and Patriot John De Witt, Grand-Pensioner of Holland Translated from the Original Dutch To which is prefixed, (never before printed) Historical Memoirs of the Illustrious Brothers Cornelius and John de Witt. By John Campbell, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Pieter de la Court (Male, born c.1618, died 1685)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
True Interest and Political Maxims, of the Republic of Holland

Record ID 98702

Dryden's Works Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/21 (Monday). Classmark: F4 - 11. Original Returned Text: Dryden's Works Vol 1st.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The miscellaneous works of John Dryden... containing all his original poems, tales, and translations, now first collected and published together in four volumes. With explanatory notes and observations. Also an account of his life and writings.
Classmark: F.4.11, R.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The miscellaneous works of John Dryden... containing all his original poems, tales, and translations, now first collected and published together in four volumes. With explanatory notes and observations. Also an account of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry

Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 98705

Religious Estab. in Scot.

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/21 (Monday). Classmark: F4. 18. Original Returned Text: Religious Estab. Scot..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Graham (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Theology
The religious establishment in Scotland examined upon Protestant principles: a tract, occasioned by the late prosecution against the late Reverend Mr. Alexander Fergusson, Minister in Kilwinning.
Classmark: F.4.18.

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Graham (Male, born 1732, died 1815), Genre: Theology

Religious Establishment in Scotland Examined upon Protestant Principles

Record ID 98708

Knox's history

Borrowed: 1774/3/21 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q2 . 21. Original Returned Text: Knox's hist..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformatioun of religioun within the realm of Scotland : conteining the manner and be quhat persons the lycht of Chrystis evangell has bein manifested unto this realme, after that horribill and universal defectioun from the treuth, whiche has come by the means of that romane antichryst : together with the life of Iohn Knoxe the author, and several curious pieces wrote by him; particularly that most rare and scarce one, intitled, The first blast of the trumpet against the monstruous regiment of women, and a large index and glossary : taken from the original manuscript in the University Library of Glasgow, and compared with other ancient copies. [Knox]
Classmark: Q.2.21; L.2.13.

Borrowed: 1774/3/21 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Record ID 98711

Spons hist. Geneva

Borrowed: 1774/3/21 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday). Classmark: P7. 11. Original Returned Text: Spon's hist. Geneva.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jacob Spon (Male, born 1647, died 1685)
Genre: History
The history of the city and state of Geneva, from its first foundation to this present time. Faithfully collected from several manuscripts of Jacobus Gothofredus, Monsieur Chorier, and others. By Isaac Spon, doctor of physick, and one of the fellows of the colledge of Lyons. Licensed, Dec. 14. 1685. Ro. L’Estrange.
Classmark: P.2.11.

Borrowed: 1774/3/21 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Jacob Spon (Male, born 1647, died 1685), Genre: History

History of the City and State of Geneva

Record ID 98714

Conquest of Mexico

Borrowed: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: O2 . 11. Original Returned Text: Conquest of Mexico.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Antonio de Solis (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
The history of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards. Done into English from the original Spanish of Don Antonio de Solis, Secretary and Historiographer to His Catholick Majesty. By Thomas Townsend Esq;
Classmark: O.2.11.

Borrowed: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Antonio de Solis (Male, born 1610, died 1686), Genre: History

History of the Conquest of Mexico

Record ID 98717

Broun's Church hist 1. 2 V.

Borrowed: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3 . 26. Original Returned Text: Broun's Church hist1. 2d V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Brown (Male, born c.1722, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
A general history of the Christian church, from the birth of our Saviour to the present time : containing a succinct account of external events, prosperous or calamitous; the state of learning; the state of practical religion; and the disputes, heresies, and sects, that have troubled the Christian church, in each century : with an appendix, containing the history of philosophers, deists, Socinians, Arminians, Anabaptists, Quakers, Moravians, &c. : to which is subjoined, a list of errors, especially since the Reformation : in two volumes / by John Brown, minister of the Gospel at Haddington.
Classmark: G.3.26, L.9.54.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1774/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Brown (Male, born c.1722, died 1787), Genre: Theology

General History of the Christian Church

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 98720

Hawkesworth's Voyages 1. 2. 3 V.

Borrowed: 1774/4/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/4/29 (Friday). Classmark: G7. 1. Original Returned Text: Hawkes. Voyages 1 . 2d . 3 V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Classmark: G.7.1, G.2.21, P.4.11, S.3.12, R.5.13?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1774/4/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/4/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 98723

State of ye B. Empire

Borrowed: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: G4. 1. Original Returned Text: State. British Empire.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

State of the British Empire [G.4.1]
Classmark: G.4.1.

Borrowed: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

State of the British Empire [G.4.1]

Record ID 98726

Disert. on Eng. constitution

Borrowed: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/7/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: G5 . 7. Original Returned Text: Disert. Eng. constitution.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
An historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution. [Stuart]
Classmark: G.5.7, M.7.26.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/7/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

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

Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution

Record ID 98729

Pounal'on the Colonies

Borrowed: 1774/6. Returned: 1774/6/20 (Monday). Classmark: E6. 25. Original Returned Text: Pounal on the Colonies.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pownall (Male, born 1722, died 1805)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Administration of the Colonies. Wherein their Rights and Constitution are discussed and stated, By Thomas Pownall, Late Governor and Commander in Chief of his his Majesty’s Provinces, Massachusetts-Bay and South-Carolina, and Lieutenant-Governor of New-Jersey.
Classmark: E.6.25.

Record ID 98732

Le Bruen's Travels

Borrowed: 1774/6. Returned: 1774/7/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: O2. 16. Original Returned Text: Le Bruen's Travels.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Cornelis de Bruyn (Male, born c.1652, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and part of the East-Indies. Containing, an Accurate Description of whatever is most remarkable in those Countries. And Embelished With above 320 Copper Plates, representing the finest Prospects, and most considerable Cities in those Parts; the different Habits of the People; the singular extraordinary Birds, Fishes, and Plants which are there to be found: As likewise the Antiquities of those Countries, and particularly the noble Ruins of the famous Palace of Persepolis, called Chelminar by the Persians. The whole being delineated on the Spot, from the respective Objects. To which is added, An Account of the Journey of Mr. Isbrants, Ambassador from Muscovy, through Russina and Tartary, to China; together with Remarks on the Travels of Sir John Chardin, and Mr. Kempfer, and a Letter written to the Author on that Subject. In Two Volumes.
Classmark: O.2.16.

Borrowed: 1774/6. Returned: 1774/7/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Cornelis de Bruyn (Male, born c.1652, died 1727), Genre: Travel

Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and Part of the East-Indies

Record ID 98735

Military tran's. in Indostan

Borrowed: 1774/7/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/7/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: P3 . 9. Original Returned Text: Military trans. Indostan.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Classmark: P.3.9, O.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Borrowed: 1774/7/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/7/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History

History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 98741

Hanways trade&revolu.1. 2d V. 3 & 4th

Borrowed: 1774/7/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/7/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: O3. 2. Original Returned Text: Hanways trade &-C .1 .2 .3.4V..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. In four volumes. By Jonas Hanway, merchant.
Classmark: O.3.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1774/7/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/7/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 98744

Verlest View

Borrowed: 1774/8/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/10 (Wednesday). Classmark: G2 . 19. Original Returned Text: Verlest View.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the rise, progress, and present state of the English government in Bengal: including a Reply to the Misrepresentations of Mr. Bolts, and other Writers. By Harry Verelst, Esq. Late Governor of Bengal.
Classmark: G.2.19.

Record ID 98747

Malcombe's Airthmetic 2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1774/8/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: N4. 37. Original Returned Text: Malcomb's Airthmetic V1st.2d.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763)
Genre: Mathematics
A New System of Arithmetick, Theorical and Practical. Wherein The Science of Numbers is Demonstrated In a Regular Course from its First Principles, thro' all the Parts and Branches thereof; Either known to the Ancients, or owing to the Improvements of the Moderns. The Practice and Application to the Affairs of Life and Commerce being also Fully Explained: So as to make the Whole a Complete System of Theory, For the Purposes of Men of Science; And of Practice, for Men of Business. By Alexander Malcolm, A.M. Teacher of the Mathematicks at Aberdeen.
Classmark: F.5.31, N.4.37.

Borrowed: 1774/8/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763), Genre: Mathematics

New System of Arithmetick, Theorical and Practical [Alexander Malcolm]

Record ID 98750

Stewart's  Letters &.C.

Borrowed: 1774/8/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: G7. 9. Original Returned Text: Stewart's Letters &.C..


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Stewart's Letters &c.
Classmark: G.7.9.

Borrowed: 1774/8/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Stewart's Letters &c.

Record ID 98753

Wilsons Chemistry

Borrowed: 1774/8/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3. 18. Original Returned Text: Wilson's Chemistry.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing near three hundred operations, several of which have not been publish'd before. Also, the structure of several furnaces, with near three hundred characters, which are dispers'd in chymical authors; and such instruments and vessels as are necessary in a compleat elaboratory. All cut in copper. / By George Wilson, chymist.
Classmark: G.3.18.

Borrowed: 1774/8/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Compleat Course of Chemistry

Record ID 98756

Bolt on Idia affairs

Borrowed: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: G2 . 18. Original Returned Text: Bolt on India affairs.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; particularily respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies.: to which is prefixed, a map of those countries, chiefly from actual surveys. The second edition, with additions / By William Bolts, merchant, and alderman, or judge of the Hon. The Mayor's Court of Calcutta.
Classmark: G.2.18.

Record ID 98759

Bell's  Travels Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: P4 .36. Original Returned Text: Bell's Travels Vol 1 st.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia : in two volumes / by John Bell, of Antermony ; volume I. Containing a journey to Ispahan in Persia, in the years 1715, 1716, 1717, and 1718. Part of a journey to Pekin in China, through Siberia, in the years 1719, 1720, and 1721. With a map of the author's two routes between Mosco and Pekin.
Classmark: P.4.36, S.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1774/8/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/8/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 98762

Dou's hist. Indostan 1 . 2 .3d V.

Borrowed: 1774/8/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/9/21 (Wednesday). Classmark: E & G. Original Returned Text: Dou's hist Indostan 1 . 2.3V.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The History of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A Dissertation on the Origin and Nature of Despotism in Hindostan. II. An Enquiry into the State of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor. By Alexander Dow, Esq; Lieutenant-Colonel in the Company's Service.
Classmark: E.5.6 & G.2.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1774/8/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/9/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 98765

Works of the learned 4 Vol.

Borrowed: 1774/9/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q5 . 28. Original Returned Text: Works of the learned 4 Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Reference Works
The history of the works of the learned. Giving a general view of the state of learning throughout Europe, and containing an impartial account and accurate abstracts of the most valuable books publish'd in Great Britain and foreign parts. Interspers'd with dissertations on several curious and entertaining subjects, critical reflections, and memoirs of the most eminent writers in all branches of polite literature.
Classmark: J.7.1, Q.5.28.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737 1, Volume 1737 2, Volume 1738 1, Volume 1738 2

Borrowed: 1774/9/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Reference Works

History of the Works of the Learned

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737 1, Volume 1737 2, Volume 1738 1, Volume 1738 2

Record ID 98768

Fennings Mensuration

Borrowed: 1774/9/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3 . 37. Original Returned Text: Fenning's Mensuration.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Classmark: G.3.37.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Measurer’s Complete Guide

Borrowed: 1774/9/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Daniel Fenning (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Young Measurer’s Complete Guide

Record ID 98771

Disertation on parties

Borrowed: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: E6 . 16. Original Returned Text: Disertation on parties.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A dissertation upon parties; in several letters to Caleb d'Anvers, Esq; dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole.
Classmark: E.6.16.

Borrowed: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Dissertation upon Parties

Record ID 98774

Midleton inquiray

Borrowed: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: N4 . 41. Original Returned Text: Midleton inquiry.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A Free Inquiry into the Miraculous Powers, which are supposed to have subsisted in the Christian Church, from the earliest ages, through several successive centuries... [Middleton]
Classmark: L.4.6, N.4.41, N.7.45.

Record ID 98777

Harriss's Navigation

Borrowed: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: N4 .36. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Navigation.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of navigation: containing, I. The theory of navigation demonstrated; wherein it is proved, that the Nature of the thing called Departure is quite different from that which the Writers upon this Subject took it to be: That Middle-Latitude Sailing is erroneous; and that the common Method of keeping Reckonings in Meridional Distance, is grossly false. II. Nautical problems: Of a single Course, Traverse; of computing the Bearings and Distances of Places. The Use of Mercator's Chart made easy, and a new Method for finding the Bearings of Places upon Charts, without the Confusion of Rhumb-Lines. Of Currents, and how to find them several Ways: Of turning to Windward in Currents, &c. III. Astronomical promblems: Improvements made in the common Sea-Quadrant. The Description of a new Fore-Staff, which is much more accurate and commodious than the common one. The Errors of the Nocturnal shewed and demonstrated. Tables of the Sun's Place, Declination, and Right Ascention. A Table of the most eminent Fixed Stars, contrived in such a manner, as to shew by Inspection, which is the properest Star for Observation, in all Places, and at all Times of the Year. IV. Practical Navigation: Improvements made in the common Sea-Compass. The Description of a new Azimuth-Compass, which is so contrived as to be kept from being disturbed by the Motion of the Ship. How to find the Lee-Way to a great Exactness, and a new and commodious Method of keeping a Sea-Journal. To which is prefixed, by way of Introduction, A succinct Treatise of Plain Trigonometry. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Classmark: F.5.35, N.4.36.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of navigation: containing, I. The theory of navigation demonstrated; wherein it is proved, that the Nature of the thing called Departure is quite different from that which the Writers upon this Subject took it to be: That Middle-Latitude Sailing is erroneous; and that the common Method of keeping Reckonings in Meridional Distance, is grossly false. II. Nautical problems: Of a single Course, Traverse; of computing the Bearings and Distances of Places. The Use of Mercator's Chart made easy, and a new Method for finding the Bearings of Places upon Charts, without the Confusion of Rhumb-Lines. Of Currents, and how to find them several Ways: Of turning to Windward in Currents, &c. III. Astronomical promblems: Improvements made in the common Sea-Quadrant. The Description of a new Fore-Staff, which is much more accurate and commodious than the common one. The Errors of the Nocturnal shewed and demonstrated. Tables of the Sun's Place, Declination, and Right Ascention. A Table of the most eminent Fixed Stars, contrived in such a manner, as to shew by Inspection, which is the properest Star for Observation, in all Places, and at all Times of the Year. IV. Practical Navigation: Improvements made in the common Sea-Compass. The Description of a new Azimuth-Compass, which is so contrived as to be kept from being disturbed by the Motion of the Ship. How to find the Lee-Way to a great Exactness, and a new and commodious Method of keeping a Sea-Journal. To which is prefixed, by way of Introduction, A succinct Treatise of Plain Trigonometry. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Navigation

Borrowed: 1774/10/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Treatise of Navigation