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Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2), page 21

Record ID 15412

Robinson Crusoe Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1748/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/8/11 (Sunday). Classmark: A.6.39. Original Returned Text: Robinson CrusoeVol. 2<sup>d</sup>.


Borrower

John Craigie of Dumbarnie
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374411132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by himself. To which is added a map ...
Classmark: A.6.39, D.5.43, C.6.1?, G.6.10? P.8.4?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by himself. To which is added a map ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Borrowed: 1748/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/8/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Craigie of Dumbarnie

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Fiction

Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 15413

Rapines Hist. of Engd. Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/10/25 (Friday). Classmark: A.6. .. Original Returned Text: Rapin's Hist. Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Alexander Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1738. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409678988.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil by Mr De Rapin Thoyras. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A. M. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex.
Classmark: A.6.44, A.5.2, L.4.30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil by Mr De Rapin Thoyras. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A. M. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 233 times in 141 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1748/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/10/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Shaw

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15414

Tillotsons Works Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/11/21 (Thursday). Classmark: K.2.6. Original Returned Text: Tillotson's Works Vol. 1<sup>st.</sup>. Professor: William Vilant.


Borrower

Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing Fifty Four Sermons and Discourses, On Several Occasions. Together with The rule of faith. Being all that were Published by his Grace Himself, And now Collected into One Volume. To which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters.
Classmark: K.1.8, K.1.1, K.2.6, L.2.6, N.2.4, Q.2.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1748/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/11/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Watson

Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of John Tillotson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15415

Locks Works Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1748/9/23 (Monday). Classmark: J.1. .. Original Returned Text: Locks Works Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; In Three Volumes. The contents of which follow in the next Leaf. With Alphabetical Tables.
Classmark: J.1.8, Q.2.8, Q.2.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; In Three Volumes. The contents of which follow in the next Leaf. With Alphabetical Tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 104 borrowing records


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1748/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1748/9/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Watson

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15416

Memoirs of ye Royal Academy abridg′d 5 Voll.

Borrowed: 1748/7/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1748/8/10 (Saturday). Classmark: K.5.. Original Returned Text: Memoirs of ye R. Acad. Abridged 5 Voll.


Borrower

Professor Thomas Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophical history and memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris: or, An abridgment of all the papers relating to natural philosophy, which have been publish'd by the members of that illustrious society for the year 1699 to 1720. With many curious observations relating to the natural history and anatomy of animals, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates. The whole translated and abridged, by John Martin, F.R.S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge; and Ephraim Chambers, F.R.S. Author of the Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. In five volumes.
Classmark: K.5., Q.5.17, P.5.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1748/7/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1748/8/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Professor Thomas Simson

Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophical History and Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 15417

Henry on ye Poet. Books of ye O. Testt.

Borrowed: 1748/7/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/5/8 (Thursday). Classmark: J.2.18. Original Returned Text: Henry on ye poet. Books. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

David Rymer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the five poetical books of the Old Testament; viz. Job, psalms, proverbs, ecclesiastes, and Solomon's song. Wherein the chapters and psalms are sum'd up in contents, the sacred text inserted at large, in paragraphs, or verses, and each paragraph, or verse, reduc'd to its proper heads, the sense given, and largely illustrated with practical remarks and observations. By Matthew Henry, Minister of the Gospel in Chester.
Classmark: J.2.21, J.2.18, Q.2.11, R.2.3.

Borrowed: 1748/7/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/5/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Rymer

Author: Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714), Genre: Theology

Exposition of the Five Poetical Books of the Old Testament

Record ID 15418

Xenophontis Opera

Borrowed: 1748/7/19 (Friday). Returned: 1748/10/22 (Tuesday). Classmark: A.4.20. Original Returned Text: Xenophontis Opera. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
[Xenophontos ta euriskomena. Xenophontis... quae exstant opera, in duos tomos diuisa: Graece multo quam ante castigatius edita, adiecta etiam ad marginem scripturae discrepantia: Latine tertia nunc cura ita elucubrata, vt noua pene toga prodeant: noua insuper adpendice sic illustrata, vt quamplenissima deinceps eorum lectio sit futura: opera Ioannis Leunclauij... Accesserunt AEmilij Porti... notae; & index Graecum verborum...] (Operum Xenophontis..., tomus secundus, quo continentur politici, atque alij libri XV.... cum epistolarum fragmentis, & adpendice noua. Io. Leunclauij Amelburni lucubratio tertia).
Classmark: A.4.20, M.3.9, L.2.3.

Borrowed: 1748/7/19 (Friday). Returned: 1748/10/22 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Watson

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Xenophon

Record ID 15420

Borrowed: 1748/7/26 (Friday). Returned: 1748/9/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Ja Fernie

Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations

Record ID 15421

Paschal′s Thoughts

Borrowed: 1748/7/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/8/6 (Tuesday). Classmark: C.8.6. Original Returned Text: Pascall's Thoughts. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Blaise Pascal (Male, born 1623, died 1662)
Genre: Theology
Monsieur Pascall's thoughts, meditations, and prayers, touching matters moral and divine, as they were found in his papers after his death. Together with a discourse upon Monsieur Pascall's Thoughts, wherein is shewn what was his design. As also another discourse on the proofs of the truth of the books of Moses. And a treatise, wherein is made appear that there are demonstrations of a different nature, but as certain as those of geometry, and that such may be given of the Christian religion. Done into English by Jos. Walker. Licensed by R. M.
Classmark: C.8.6, D.6.38.

Borrowed: 1748/7/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/8/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Watson

Author: Blaise Pascal (Male, born 1623, died 1662), Genre: Theology

Pensées

Record ID 15422

Eustachii Tabulæ p Albinum

Borrowed: 1748/8/5 (Monday). Returned: 1748/12/5 (Thursday). Classmark: K.1.2. Original Returned Text: Eustachii Tabulæ p Albinum.


Borrower

Professor Thomas Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (Male, born 1697, died 1770), Bartolomeo Eustachi (Male, born c.1500, died 1574)
Genre: Medicine
Bernardi Siegfried Albini Medicinae Doctoris, Anatomes & Chirurgiae in Academia Batava, quae Leidae est, Professoris, Collegii Chirurgici Leidensis Praesidis. Explicatio tabularum anatomicarum Bartholomaei Eustachii, anatomici summi.
Classmark: K.1.2, N.1.18.

Borrowed: 1748/8/5 (Monday). Returned: 1748/12/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Professor Thomas Simson

Author: Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (Male, born 1697, died 1770), Bartolomeo Eustachi (Male, born c.1500, died 1574), Genre: Medicine

Explicatio Tabularum Anatomicarum Bartholomaei Eustachii

Record ID 15423

Malcolm′s new System of Arithmetick

Borrowed: 1748/8/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/10/22 (Tuesday). Classmark: F.5.31. Original Returned Text: Malcolms N. System of Arithm. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Borrowed: 1748/8/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/10/22 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Watson

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

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

Record ID 15424

Pascalls Thoughts on things moral & divine

Borrowed: 1748/8/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/8/11 (Sunday). Classmark: C.8.6. Original Returned Text: Pascall s Thoughts.


Borrower

John Craigie of Dumbarnie
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374411132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Blaise Pascal (Male, born 1623, died 1662)
Genre: Theology
Monsieur Pascall's thoughts, meditations, and prayers, touching matters moral and divine, as they were found in his papers after his death. Together with a discourse upon Monsieur Pascall's Thoughts, wherein is shewn what was his design. As also another discourse on the proofs of the truth of the books of Moses. And a treatise, wherein is made appear that there are demonstrations of a different nature, but as certain as those of geometry, and that such may be given of the Christian religion. Done into English by Jos. Walker. Licensed by R. M.
Classmark: C.8.6, D.6.38.

Borrowed: 1748/8/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/8/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Craigie of Dumbarnie

Author: Blaise Pascal (Male, born 1623, died 1662), Genre: Theology

Pensées

Record ID 15425

Clarendons History Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1748/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1748/10/18 (Friday). Classmark: A.3.14. Original Returned Text: Clarendons Hist Vol. 2<sup>d</sup>..


Borrower

Professor Andrew Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1700-1779. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409683484.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. With the precedent Passages, and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the happy End, and Conclusion thereof by the King's blessed restoration, and return upon the 29th of May, in the Year 1660. Written by the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Clarendon, Late Lord High Chancellor of England, Privy Counsellor in the Reigns of King Charles the First and the Second.
Classmark: A.3.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Borrowed: 1748/8/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1748/10/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Professor Andrew Shaw

Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History

History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 15426

Nature display′d Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/8/11 (Sunday). Returned: 1748/12/5 (Thursday). Classmark: J.4.20. Original Returned Text: Nature display'd Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>.


Borrower

Professor Thomas Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Classmark: J.4.20, B.5.26, B.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1748/8/11 (Sunday). Returned: 1748/12/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Professor Thomas Simson

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15427

Rowes Works Vol. 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1748/9/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/9/12 (Thursday). Classmark: J.4.35. Original Returned Text: Rowes Works Vol. 2<sup>d</sup> & 1<sup>st</sup>.


Borrower

John Craigie of Dumbarnie
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374411132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1748/9/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/9/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Craigie of Dumbarnie

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 15428

Pamela Vol. 3d & 4th

Borrowed: 1748/9/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/3/18 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.7.4. Original Returned Text: Pamela Vol. 3 & 4<sup>th</sup>.


Borrower

John Craigie of Dumbarnie
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374411132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Pamela: or, virtue rewarded. In a series of familiar letters from a beautiful young damsel to her parents: and afterwards, in her exalted condition, between her, and persons of figure and quality, upon the most Important and Entertaining Subjects, In Genteel Life. The third and fourth volumes. Publish’d in order to cultivate the Principles of Virtue and Religion in the Minds of the Youth of Both Sexes. By the editor of the two first. ...
Classmark: K, J.7.5, J.7.4, D.6.40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1748/9/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/3/18 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Craigie of Dumbarnie

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

Pamela: or, Virtue Rewarded

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4