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Select transactions of the Honourable the Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland : directing the husbandry of the different soils for the most profitable purposes, and containing other directions, receipts and descriptions : together with an Account of the Society's endeavours to promote our manufactures / prepared for the press by Robert Maxwell of Arkland, a member of the Society, and revised by the preses [sic] and a committee appointed for that end.

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Record ID 2964

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 3: Students Receipt Book, with professor's names (1760-1765, Type: Student). Page: 51v

Agriculture Transact:

Borrowed: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


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John Snodgrass
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: John Snodgrass.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select transactions of ... the Society of improvers in the knowledge of agriculture in Scotland ... With an account of the Society's endeavours to promote our manufacturers.
Press: Stat: Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo1-k.27. Original Author: Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland..

Record ID 15025

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: Unnumbered

Transactions of ye Society impro [-] ving Agriculture in Scotland

Borrowed: 1748/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/5/23 (Thursday). Classmark: K.. Original Returned Text: Transaction of ye Society for improving Agriculture.


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Principal Thomas Tullideph
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Life dates: 1700-1777. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415964340.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select transactions of the Honourable the Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland : directing the husbandry of the different soils for the most profitable purposes, and containing other directions, receipts and descriptions : together with an Account of the Society's endeavours to promote our manufactures / prepared for the press by Robert Maxwell of Arkland, a member of the Society, and revised by the preses [sic] and a committee appointed for that end.
Classmark: K.4.15.

Record ID 16624

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 76

Transactions of ye Society for im - proving agriculture

Borrowed: 1748/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/3/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: K . .. Original Returned Text: Transactions on Agriculture.


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Professor Ninian Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1681-1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420760084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


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Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select transactions of the Honourable the Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland : directing the husbandry of the different soils for the most profitable purposes, and containing other directions, receipts and descriptions : together with an Account of the Society's endeavours to promote our manufactures / prepared for the press by Robert Maxwell of Arkland, a member of the Society, and revised by the preses [sic] and a committee appointed for that end.
Classmark: K.4.15.