An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 111101
Life of Homer
Borrowed: 1772/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4.27. Original Returned Text: Life of Homer.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An enquiry into the life and writings of Homer.
Classmark: J.4.2, Q.4.27, S.5.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An enquiry into the life and writings of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T70410
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer
Borrowed: 1772/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 111104
Universal hist. 6 & 7 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Classmark: M5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Universal hist 6 & 7 V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 111110
Uni. hist 8 & 9 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Classmark: -----. Original Returned Text: Uni. hist. 8 & 9 Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 111113
Beauties of the Spectator 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: B7. 30. Original Returned Text: Beauties of Spec. 1 & 2 V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Classmark: P.7.30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T97977
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, Connected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads
Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, Connected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111116
Voltair's State of Europe V 1st
Borrowed: 1773/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/19 (Friday). Classmark: T5 . 9. Original Returned Text: Voltair's State Vol 1st.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe, from the time of Charlemain to Charles V. With a preliminary view of the oriental empires. Written originally in French by M. de Voltaire.
Classmark: T.5.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe, from the time of Charlemain to Charles V. With a preliminary view of the oriental empires. Written originally in French by M. de Voltaire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T137606
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1773/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/19 (Friday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 111119
Rolt's hist of South America
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/3/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7. 36. Original Returned Text: Rolt's hist S. America.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/3/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 111122
Hist of Peter ye Great 1 . 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Classmark: N5 2. Original Returned Text: Hist. Petter the Great1 .2 V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia : to which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author's life : in two volumes. ... / by Alexander Gordon of Achintoul, Esq; several Years a Major-General in the Czar's Service ; illustrated with a Map of Russia; the Heads of Czar Peter, Prince Menzekoff and the Author, engraved from original Paintings.
Classmark: N.5.2, R.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1773/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111125
Hist of the Portugues 1 . 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: E4. 3. Original Returned Text: Hist. Portugues 1 . 2 Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jerónimo Osório (Male, born 1506, died 1580)
Genre: History
The history of the Portuguese, During the Reign of Emmanuel: containing All their discoveries, from the Coast of Africk to the farthest Parts of China; their Battles by Sea and Land, their Sieges, and other memorable Exploits: With a Description of those Countries, and a particular Account of the Religion, Government, and Customs of the Natives. Including also, Their Discovery of the Brazil, and Their Wars with the Moors. Written originally in Latin By Jerome Osorio, Bishop of Sylves. Now first translated into English By James Gibbs. In two volumes.
Classmark: E.4.33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jerónimo Osório (Male, born 1506, died 1580)
Genre: History
The history of the Portuguese, During the Reign of Emmanuel: containing All their discoveries, from the Coast of Africk to the farthest Parts of China; their Battles by Sea and Land, their Sieges, and other memorable Exploits: With a Description of those Countries, and a particular Account of the Religion, Government, and Customs of the Natives. Including also, Their Discovery of the Brazil, and Their Wars with the Moors. Written originally in Latin By Jerome Osorio, Bishop of Sylves. Now first translated into English By James Gibbs. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T144496
Jerónimo Osório (Male, born 1506, died 1580)
Genre: History
History of the Portuguese, During the Reign of Emmanuel
Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Jerónimo Osório (Male, born 1506, died 1580), Genre: History
History of the Portuguese, During the Reign of Emmanuel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111128
Wynn's hist.N. America 1 & 2 V.
Borrowed: 1773/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: G4.20. Original Returned Text: Wynn's hist. America 1.2 V.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Classmark: F.4.20, R.4.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T145445
John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
General History of the British Empire in America
Borrowed: 1773/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788), Genre: History
General History of the British Empire in America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111131
Smith's Thucyd. Eng- V 1st
Borrowed: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 22. Original Returned Text: Smith's Thucyd. V 1st.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Classmark: P.3.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: William Smith
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T100442
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 111134
Smith's Thucyd Vol.2d
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/27 (Saturday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Smiths Thuycd. V2d.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Classmark: P.3.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: William Smith
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T100442
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/11/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 111137
Goldsmith's hist Vol 4th
Borrowed: 1773/11/29 (Monday). Returned: 1773/12/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: G . .. Original Returned Text: Goldsmith's hist. V. 4th.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Classmark: G.4.2, R.5.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 97 borrowing records
ESTC: T146088
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1773/11/29 (Monday). Returned: 1773/12/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 111140
Essay on Shakespear
Borrowed: 1773/12/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: G. .. Original Returned Text: Essay on Shakespear.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets. With some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire / [by Mrs. Montagu].
Classmark: G.4.5, L.5.14?.
Confidence level: Certain
Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets. With some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire / [by Mrs. Montagu].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear
Borrowed: 1773/12/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 111143
Hesiode Gre- & L-
Borrowed: 1773/12/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: C6.24. Original Returned Text: Heside Gre. &L.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hesiod (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Hesiodo Ascraei poetae uetustissimi ac sapientissimi opera, quae quidem extant, omnia Graecè, cum interpretatione latina è regione, ut conferri à graecae linguae studiosis citra negotium possint. Adiectis etiam ijsdem latino carmine elgantiss. uersis, & genealogi[a]e deorum à Pylade Brixiano ... descriptae libris V. Item Ioannis Grammatici cognomento Tzetzis, ... scholia graeca in eadem omnia Hesiodi opera ... cum ... indice.
Classmark: C.6.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Hesiod (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Hesiodo Ascraei poetae uetustissimi ac sapientissimi opera, quae quidem extant, omnia Graecè, cum interpretatione latina è regione, ut conferri à graecae linguae studiosis citra negotium possint. Adiectis etiam ijsdem latino carmine elgantiss. uersis, & genealogi[a]e deorum à Pylade Brixiano ... descriptae libris V. Item Ioannis Grammatici cognomento Tzetzis, ... scholia graeca in eadem omnia Hesiodi opera ... cum ... indice.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1542. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
Hesiod (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Hesiod
Borrowed: 1773/12/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/12/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Record ID 111146
Essay on Genius
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q4. 18. Original Returned Text: Essay on Genius.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry / [by William Duff].
Classmark: Q.4.18, P.5.12.
Confidence level: Certain
William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry / [by William Duff].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T58836
William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on Original Genius
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 111149
Blackwell on the Classics
Borrowed: 1774/2/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/21 (Monday). Classmark: O.. Original Returned Text: Blackwell on ye Classics.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Classmark: E.7.15, O.7.43, R.8?.
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T55744
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Introduction to the Classics
Borrowed: 1774/2/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/21 (Monday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 111152
Element's Crits 2d 3d Vol.
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Classmark: R. .. Original Returned Text: Elements of Crit. 2 . 3 V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: R.5.33, R.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 364 times in 198 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 111158
Adventurer 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1774/3/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/19 (Saturday). Classmark: 7. .. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 1. 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
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Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T97915
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Borrowed: 1774/3/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111164
Brookes .Na. hist. 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: L6. 12. Original Returned Text: Brooke's N. hist 1. 2d V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Classmark: L.6.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111167
Adventurer Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1774/3/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 29. Original Returned Text: Adventurer Vol 3d.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T97915
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Borrowed: 1774/3/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 111170
Brookes Na. hist. 3 . 4thV
Borrowed: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/26 (Saturday). Classmark: L6. 12. Original Returned Text: Brooke's Na. hist. 3 .4thV.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Classmark: L.6.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1774/3/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 111173
Bossu on poetry 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/3/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/3/26 (Saturday). Classmark: F4. 26. Original Returned Text: Bossu on poetry 1 . 2d V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
René Le Bossu (Male, born 1631, died 1680)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Monsieur Bossu's treatise of the epick poem: containing Many Curious Reflexions, very Useful and Necessary for the Right Understanding and Judging of the Excellencies of Homer and Virgil. Made English from the French, with a Preface upon the same Subject, By W. J. To which are added, An Essay upon Satyr, by Mons. D'Acier; and a Treatise upon Pastoral, by Mons. Fontanelle.
Classmark: F.4.26, R.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
René Le Bossu (Male, born 1631, died 1680)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Monsieur Bossu's treatise of the epick poem: containing Many Curious Reflexions, very Useful and Necessary for the Right Understanding and Judging of the Excellencies of Homer and Virgil. Made English from the French, with a Preface upon the same Subject, By W. J. To which are added, An Essay upon Satyr, by Mons. D'Acier; and a Treatise upon Pastoral, by Mons. Fontanelle.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T116243
René Le Bossu (Male, born 1631, died 1680)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Monsieur Bossu’s Treatise of the Epick Poem
Borrowed: 1774/3/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/3/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: René Le Bossu (Male, born 1631, died 1680), Genre: Belles Lettres
Monsieur Bossu’s Treatise of the Epick Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111176
Brooke's Na. hist. 5. 6th V.
Borrowed: 1774/3/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/4/16 (Saturday). Classmark: L6.12. Original Returned Text: Brookes Na. .hist .5 . 6 Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Classmark: L.6.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1774/3/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/4/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 111914
Rows Works 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/4/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: B7. 7. Original Returned Text: Rowe's Works 1 . 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737), Thomas Rowe (Male, born 1687, died 1715)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The miscellaneous works in prose and verse of Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. The greater part now first published, by her order, from her original manuscripts, by Mr. Theophilus Rowe. To which are added, poems on several occasions, by Mr. Thomas Rowe. And to the whole is prefix’d, an account of the lives and writings of the authors. In two volumes. Vol. ...
Classmark: J.4.35, B.7.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 [ Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737)], , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737), Thomas Rowe (Male, born 1687, died 1715)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The miscellaneous works in prose and verse of Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. The greater part now first published, by her order, from her original manuscripts, by Mr. Theophilus Rowe. To which are added, poems on several occasions, by Mr. Thomas Rowe. And to the whole is prefix’d, an account of the lives and writings of the authors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rowe, Theophilus.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T92685
Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737), Thomas Rowe (Male, born 1687, died 1715)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Mrs Elizabeth Rowe
Borrowed: 1774/4/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/4/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737), Thomas Rowe (Male, born 1687, died 1715), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Mrs Elizabeth Rowe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111920
Turnbull's phi. 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/11/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/17 (Thursday). Classmark: B5 . 3. Original Returned Text: Turnbull's phi. 1 . 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Turnbull (Male, born 1698, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The principles of moral and Christian philosophy. In two volumes. By George Turnbull, LL.D.
Classmark: J.4.14, B.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Turnbull (Male, born 1698, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The principles of moral and Christian philosophy. In two volumes. By George Turnbull, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T165489
George Turnbull (Male, born 1698, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Principles of Moral and Christian Philosophy [George Turnbull]
Borrowed: 1774/11/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: George Turnbull (Male, born 1698, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Principles of Moral and Christian Philosophy [George Turnbull]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111926
Collier's Essays
Borrowed: 1774/11/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: P6. 50. Original Returned Text: Collier's Essays.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jane Collier (Female, born c.1709, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting; with proper rules for the exercise of that pleasant art...with some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintances / [by J. C. i.e. Jane Collier].
Classmark: P.6.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Jane Collier (Female, born c.1709, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting; with proper rules for the exercise of that pleasant art...with some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintances / [by J. C. i.e. Jane Collier].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T33351
Jane Collier (Female, born c.1709, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting
Borrowed: 1774/11/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Jane Collier (Female, born c.1709, died 1754), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 111929
Ward's oratory 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/11/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q5 . 16. Original Returned Text: Ward's oratory 1 . 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.5.16, P.6.41, Q.3.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 54 borrowing records
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory
Borrowed: 1774/11/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111935
Rol. Belles letters. 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/12/2 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/19 (Thursday). Classmark: B6. 6. Original Returned Text: Rol. Belles letters 1 . 2d V..
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1774/12/2 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111938
Elliss's Voyage
Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: D4 .7. Original Returned Text: Elliss's Voyage.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson's-Bay, : by the Dobbs galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a North West Passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country : together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered probable / by Henry Ellis, Gent., agent for the proprietors in the said expedition ; to which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the East-Indies ; illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart of Hudson's-Bay, with the countries adjacent.
Classmark: J.6.19, D.4.7, P.8.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, For discovering a north west passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country. Together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered prob[a]ble. By Henry Ellis, gent. agent for the proprietors in the said expedition. To which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the East-Indies. Illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart of hudson’s-Bay, with the countries adjacent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T145975
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747
Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747
Record ID 111941
Swift's Works 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: N6. 20. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 1 .2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111944
Hist. New. England 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5.32. Original Returned Text: Hist. New Eng. 1 . 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Neal (Male, born 1678, died 1743)
Genre: History
The history of New-England containing an impartial account of the civil and ecclesiastical affairs of the country to the year of Our Lord, 1700. To which is added the present state of New-England. With a new and accurate map ... And an appendix ... In two volumes. By Daniel Neal. ...
Classmark: R.5.32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Neal (Male, born 1678, died 1743)
Genre: History
The history of New-England containing an impartial account of the civil and ecclesiastical affairs of the country to the year of Our Lord, 1700. To which is added the present state of New-England. With a new and accurate map ... And an appendix ... In two volumes. By Daniel Neal. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T140578
Daniel Neal (Male, born 1678, died 1743)
Genre: History
History of New-England [Daniel Neal]
Borrowed: 1775/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Daniel Neal (Male, born 1678, died 1743), Genre: History
History of New-England [Daniel Neal]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111947
Lewiss's Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q5 . 9. Original Returned Text: Lewiss 's Dispensatory.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital. By W. Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.
Classmark: Q.5.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T136790
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681), Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh
Record ID 111950
Smith's hist. New . York.
Borrowed: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Classmark: E4. 3. Original Returned Text: Hist. New York.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
The history of the province of New-York, from the first discovery to the year M.DCC.XXXII. To which is annexed, a description of the country, with a short Account of the Inhabitants, their Trade, Religious and Political State, and the Constitution of the Courts of Justice in that Colony. By William Smith, A.M.
Classmark: E.4.3.
Confidence level: Certain
William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
The history of the province of New-York, from the first discovery to the year M.DCC.XXXII. To which is annexed, a description of the country, with a short Account of the Inhabitants, their Trade, Religious and Political State, and the Constitution of the Courts of Justice in that Colony. By William Smith, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T36514
William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
History of the Province of New-York
Borrowed: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 111953
Swift's Works 4 . 5 Vol
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Classmark: N6. 20. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 4 . 5th Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 111956
Do Do 3 . 6th Vol
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Do Do 3 . 6th Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6
Record ID 111959
observation's on ye Turks 1. 2d V
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7. 2. Original Returned Text: observation's on the Turks 1. 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, law, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Classmark: E.7.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, law, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111962
Ray's hist Rebellion
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/25 (Saturday). Classmark: Q7. .. Original Returned Text: Ray's hist. Rebellion.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Classmark: Q.8.6.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T93671
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: James Ray (Male, born c.1700), Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Record ID 111965
Swift's Works 7th 8th Vol
Borrowed: 1775/2/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/25 (Saturday). Classmark: N6.20. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 7 . 8 th Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1775/2/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 111968
State of ye British Empr
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: G4. 1. Original Returned Text: State of ye British Empr.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
State of the British Empire [G.4.1]
Classmark: G.4.1.
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Record ID 111971
Bolingbrocks Works 1 . 2d V
Borrowed: 1775/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/30 (Thursday). Classmark: E6. 15. Original Returned Text: Boling. Works 1 . 2d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Classmark: E.6.15, L.5.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: N20935
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1775/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111974
Chapman on Education
Borrowed: 1775/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Classmark: J7. 10. Original Returned Text: Chapman on Education.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Chapman (Male, born 1723, died 1806)
Genre: Education
A treatise on education with a Sketch of the Author’s Method. By George Chapman, A. M. Master of the Grammar-School of Dumfries.
Classmark: J.7.9, J.7.10, L.7.22.
Confidence level: Certain
George Chapman (Male, born 1723, died 1806)
Genre: Education
A treatise on education with a Sketch of the Author’s Method. By George Chapman, A. M. Master of the Grammar-School of Dumfries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T65452
George Chapman (Male, born 1723, died 1806)
Genre: Education
Treatise on Education with a Sketch of the Author’s Method
Borrowed: 1775/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: George Chapman (Male, born 1723, died 1806), Genre: Education
Record ID 111977
Hume's hist. 2 . 3d V.
Borrowed: 1775/4/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/21 (Friday). Classmark: O6. 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist. 2 . 3d Vol.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/4/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/21 (Friday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 111980
Guthrie's Grammar
Borrowed: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/21 (Friday). Classmark: G3 . 5. Original Returned Text: Guth. Grammar.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Classmark: G.3.5.
Confidence level: Speculative
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T149699
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Borrowed: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/21 (Friday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 111983
Hume's hist. Vol 4 th
Borrowed: 1775/4/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Classmark: O6. 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist Vol 4 th.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/4/24 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4