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The British mariner’s guide. Containing, complete and easy instructions for the discovery of the longitude at sea and land, within a Degree, by Observations of the Distance of the Moon from the Sun and Stars, taken with Hadley’s Quadrant.

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Record ID 99434

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 90

Maskelyn's Mariner's Guide

Borrowed: 1771/10/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

William Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British mariner's guide [Maskelyne]

Record ID 51602

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 30v

The Mariner's Guide

Borrowed: 1772/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jun 1772. Original Returned Date: 20 Oct 1772.


Borrower

Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


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Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British mariner's guide.
Press: AH. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-h.14  . Original Author: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811..

Borrowed: 1772/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Reid

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide

Record ID 54730

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 105v

Maskelyne's Mariners Guide

Borrowed: 1782/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/1/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Feb 1782. Original Returned Date: 3 Jan 1783.


Borrower

Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British mariner's guide.
Press: AH. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-h.14  . Original Author: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811..

Borrowed: 1782/2/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/1/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Dr William Irvine

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide

Record ID 54854

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 109r

British Manners Guide

Borrowed: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/13 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Apr. Original Returned Date: 13 Apr.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British mariner's guide.
Press: AH. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-h.14  . Original Author: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811..

Borrowed: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide

Record ID 172086

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 131

Maskelyne Navigation

Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/10 (Monday). Classmark: N5 .22. Original Returned Text: Maskelyne Navigation.


Borrower

John Webster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1807. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417992508.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British Mariner's Guide. Containing Complete and Easy Instructions for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea and Land, within a Degree, by Observations of the Distance of the Moon from the Sun and Stars, taken with Hadley's Quadrant. To which are added, An appendix, containing a Variety of interesting Rules and Directions, tending to the Improvement of Practical Navigation in general. And a Sett of correct astronomical tables. By Nevil Maskelyne, A.M. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and of the Royal Society.
Classmark: N.3.22.

Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/10 (Monday).

Borrower: John Webster

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide

Record ID 137508

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 5

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Inches

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide

Record ID 142989

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 81

Maskelyne's Navigation

Borrowed: 1778/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/1/24 (Saturday). Classmark: N3.22. Original Returned Text: Maskelynes Navigtion.


Borrower

John Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399651532.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British Mariner's Guide. Containing Complete and Easy Instructions for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea and Land, within a Degree, by Observations of the Distance of the Moon from the Sun and Stars, taken with Hadley's Quadrant. To which are added, An appendix, containing a Variety of interesting Rules and Directions, tending to the Improvement of Practical Navigation in general. And a Sett of correct astronomical tables. By Nevil Maskelyne, A.M. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and of the Royal Society.
Classmark: N.3.22.

Borrowed: 1778/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Mitchell

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide