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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 59

Record ID 166167

David  Semple 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1768/12/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/8 (Monday). Classmark: Q 6. 17. Original Returned Text: David Semple 2 Vols.


Borrower

Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Classmark: J.7.4, Q.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple

Borrowed: 1768/12/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Munro Ross

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 166170

Grandison's history Vol 2 d&6th

Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1. Classmark: O5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Grandison's hist: Vol 2d&6th.


Borrower

Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1768/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/1.

Borrower: Munro Ross

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 6

Record ID 166173

Belles  Traavels Vol 1 st

Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Classmark: P.4.36. Original Returned Text: Belles Travels Vol 1st.


Borrower

Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): 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: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Munro Ross

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 166176

Ellis's Voyage

Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: D4 .7. Original Returned Text: Elleiss's Voyage.


Borrower

Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Munro Ross

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 166179

Rollin's Ancnt hist 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: B 6. 5. Original Returned Text: Rolline's An : hist: 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1769/3/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Munro Ross

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 166182

Jemmy  & Jenny Jessamy 1.2 &3 V

Borrowed: 1769/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: M6 .21. Original Returned Text: Jemmy & Jenny Jes: 1 -2&3V..


Borrower

Munro Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy. In three volumes. ... . By the author of The history of Betsy Thoughtless.
Classmark: M.6.21, R.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy. In three volumes. ... . By the author of The history of Betsy Thoughtless.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy

Borrowed: 1769/3/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Munro Ross

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction

History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 166185

Salmon's Geo. Gram.

Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 -31. Original Returned Text: Salmon's Geo. Gram ..


Borrower

Alexander McDougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Classmark: L.6.6, B.5.31, B.4.16.

Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander McDougall

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

New Geographical and Historical Grammar

Record ID 166188

Anson's Voyage

Borrowed: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: P . .. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.


Borrower

Alexander McDougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Classmark: K.3.20, K.3.21, P.3.35.

Borrowed: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander McDougall

Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

Record ID 166194

Borrowed: 1771/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander McDougall

Author: John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics

Introduction to Arithmetic [John Wilson]