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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 84

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Record ID 168042

Spectator V 5 & 6

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: C. 6.45. Original Returned Text: Spectator Vol 5 & 6th.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator.
Classmark: E.7.68, C.6.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711-1713. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 156 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 168045

Saundr:  algebra Vol 1 st

Borrowed: 1769/2/10 (Friday). Returned: 1769/2/27 (Monday). Classmark: P3. 36. Original Returned Text: Saundr: algebra Vol 1st.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: By Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. Late Lucasian Porfessor of the Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and fellow of the Royal Society
Classmark: K.2.22, K.3.9, K.3.8, P.3.36, Q.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: By Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. Late Lucasian Porfessor of the Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and fellow of the Royal Society
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1740-1741. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]

Borrowed: 1769/2/10 (Friday). Returned: 1769/2/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 168048

Saundr algebra Vol 1 st

Borrowed: 1769/2/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Classmark: P3 . 36. Original Returned Text: Saundr algebra V1st.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: By Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. Late Lucasian Porfessor of the Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and fellow of the Royal Society
Classmark: K.2.22, K.3.9, K.3.8, P.3.36, Q.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: By Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. Late Lucasian Porfessor of the Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and fellow of the Royal Society
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1740-1741. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]

Borrowed: 1769/2/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 168051

Gay's  Fables V 1st

Borrowed: 1769/5/15 (Monday). Returned: 1769/5/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q3 . 4. Original Returned Text: Gay's Fables Vol 2 1st.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series [Gay]
Classmark: Q.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1769/5/15 (Monday). Returned: 1769/5/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 168054

Hook's  Ro:  hist Vol 2 d

Borrowed: 1769/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: M4 . 21. Original Returned Text: Hooke's Ro: hist V 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman History, from the building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with Maps and other Plates. By N. Hooke, Esq.
Classmark: J.3.7, M.4.21, M.4.22, E.2.14, P.4.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 241 times in 184 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.II. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. III. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1769/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 168057

Gay's Fables  Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1769/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q3 . 4. Original Returned Text: Gay's Fables Vol 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series [Gay]
Classmark: Q.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1769/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 168060

Robertson's hist Vol  1st

Borrowed: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/6/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5. 22. Original Returned Text: Robertson's hist Vol 1st.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh. ...
Classmark: N.5.22, N.7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/6/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 168063

Clark's  Sallust

Borrowed: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/7/19 (Wednesday). Classmark: B7. 18. Original Returned Text: Clark's Sallust.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Crispi Sallustii Bellum Catilinarium et Jugurthinum, cum versione libera. Præmittitur dissertatio, ... Necnon et vita Sallustii auctore ... Joanne Clerico. I.E. The history of the wars of Catiline and Jugartha, by Sallust. With a free translation. To which is prefixed, large dissertation ... As also the life of Sallust by ... Monsieur Le Clerc. By John Clarke, ...
Classmark: J.4.25, B.7.18.

Borrowed: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/7/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History

History of the Wars of Catiline and Jugartha

Record ID 168066

Robertson's hist Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1769/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/7/19 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 22. Original Returned Text: Robertson hist Vol 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh. ...
Classmark: N.5.22, N.7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/7/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 168069

Rol: Ro: hist.Vol 8 & 9

Borrowed: 1769/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol: Ro: hist Vol 8 & 9th.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Borrowed: 1769/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

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

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 168072

Rol : Ro: hist Vol 10th

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: B4 . 11. Original Returned Text: Rol: Ro: hist Vol 10th.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

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

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 168075

McLaurin's algebra

Borrowed: 1769/11/6 (Monday). Returned: 1769/11/24 (Friday). Classmark: B6. 10. Original Returned Text: McLaurine's algebra.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts. Containing I. The Fundamental Rules and Operations. II. The Composition and Resolution of Equations of all Degrees; and the different Affections of their Roots. III. The Application of Algebra and Geometry to each other. To which is added an Appendix, Concerning the general Properties of Geometrical Lines. By Colin Maclaurin, M.A. Late Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: J.6.17, B.6.10, B.4.22.

Borrowed: 1769/11/6 (Monday). Returned: 1769/11/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics

Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]

Record ID 168078

Baxter's Rudiments of music

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Classmark: L6. 10.

Record ID 168081

Modern hist Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: M5 - 2. Original Returned Text: Modern hist Vol 1st.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Classmark: M.5.2, M.6.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 168084

Barkly's  Greek Rudiments

Borrowed: 1769/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/12/22 (Friday). Classmark: R6: 8. Original Returned Text: Barkly's G: Rudiments.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Barclay (Male, died 1765)
Genre: Education
The Greek rudiments : in which all the grammatical difficulties of that language, are adapted to the capacities of children: after the plan of Mr. Ruddiman's Latin rudiments.
Classmark: R.6.8.

Borrowed: 1769/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/12/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: James Barclay (Male, died 1765), Genre: Education

Greek Rudiments

Record ID 168087

Anson's Voyage

Borrowed: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/20 (Saturday). Classmark: P3 . 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
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: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

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 168090

Keill's astronomy

Borrowed: 1770/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday). Classmark: B7 .39. Original Returned Text: Keill's astronomy.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Classmark: F.7.55, B.7.39.

Borrowed: 1770/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Introduction to the True Astronomy

Record ID 168093

Salmon's Geo: Grammar

Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/12 (Monday). Classmark: B5 .31. Original Returned Text: Salmon's Geo: Grammar.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
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: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

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

New Geographical and Historical Grammar

Record ID 168096

Syrus Travles 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/3/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/10 (Saturday). Classmark: A5- 26. Original Returned Text: Syrus Travles 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The Travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the Ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Classmark: A.6.17, A.5.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The Travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the Ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus

Borrowed: 1770/3/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Cyrus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 168099

Essay's mor. & poli

Borrowed: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/26 (Monday). Classmark: N7. 14. Original Returned Text: Essay's Mor. & political.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political. [Hume]
Classmark: N.7.14.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political

Borrowed: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays, Moral and Political

Record ID 168102

Quintilian Variorum Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1770/3/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7. 35. Original Returned Text: Quintilian Variorum V1st.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fab. Quintiliani Institutionum Oratoriarum libri duodecim ... ad fidem vetustissimorum codicum restituti. Accesserunt Declamationes ... cum Turnebi, Camerarii, Parei, Gronovii, et aliorum Notis. (M. Fabii Avi et Calpurnii Flacci Declamationes. Auctoris Incerti Dialogus de causis corruptæ eloquentiæ cum variorum notis.).
Classmark: L.7.35, L.9.60.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1770/3/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education

De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 168105

Wilkineson Na: religion

Borrowed: 1770/4/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Classmark: B7 - 20. Original Returned Text: Wilkine's Na - Religion.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Wilkins (Male, born 1614, died 1672)
Genre: Theology
Of the principles and duties of natural religion: two books. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester. To which is added, a sermon preached at his funeral, by William Lloyd, D. D. then Dean of Bangor, afterwards Lord Bishop of Worcester.
Classmark: K.7.24, B.7.20.

Borrowed: 1770/4/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: John Wilkins (Male, born 1614, died 1672), Genre: Theology

Of the Principles and Duties of Natural Religion