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Record ID 110972

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 38

Swift's Life of Swift

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Charles Ocheltrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift

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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 383940

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 152

Swift's Life 8:vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift

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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 48450

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 1: Professors Receipt Book (1751-1765, Type: Professorial). Page: 14v

Orrery on Swift

Borrowed: /9/24. Returned: /10/13. Original Borrowed Date: 24 Sep. Original Returned Date: 13 Oct.


Borrower

James Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Buchanan. Life dates: d. 1761. Academic dates: MA 1744.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: /9/24. Returned: /10/13.

Borrower: James Buchanan

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 49052

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 5v

Swift on Swift

Borrowed: 1766/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/7 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1766.


Borrower

Robert Trail
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Trail. Life dates: 1720-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1766/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Robert Trail

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 51753

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 33v

D Swift's Essay on the life of D.r Swift D.r C.

Borrowed: 1779/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/10/22 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Sep 1779. Original Returned Date: 22 Oct 1779.


Borrowers

Dr James Carmichael
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Carmichael.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.

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


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1779/9/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/10/22 (Friday).

Borrowers: Dr James Carmichael , Thomas Reid

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 54229

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r

Swift by Swift

Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 54228

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r

Swift by Orrery

Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 54266

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r

Swift by Swift

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 54265

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r

Swift by Orrery

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11  . Original Author: Swift, Deane..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 97697

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 72-73

Borrowed: 1773/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/22 (Monday).

Borrower: William Henderson Jur

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 129023

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 266-267

Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Loraine

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 173262

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 147

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander McAulay

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 177741

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 210

Essay on Dr Swift

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Classmark: Q4. 21. Original Returned Text: Essay on Dr Swift.


Borrower

David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift. Interspersed with some occasional animadversions upon the remarks of a late critical author, and upon the observations of an anonymous writer on those remarks. By Deane Swift, Esq; To which is added, that sketch of Dr. Swift’s life, written by the doctor himself, which was lately presented by the author of this essay to the University of Dublin.
Classmark: Q.4.21.

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Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Hill

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 147132

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 120

Essay on Swift.

Borrowed: 1778/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Classmark: Q4 .21. Original Returned Text: Essay on Swift.


Borrower

John Boyd
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368291044.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift. Interspersed with some occasional animadversions upon the remarks of a late critical author, and upon the observations of an anonymous writer on those remarks. By Deane Swift, Esq; To which is added, that sketch of Dr. Swift’s life, written by the doctor himself, which was lately presented by the author of this essay to the University of Dublin.
Classmark: Q.4.21.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1778/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/12/7 (Monday).

Borrower: John Boyd

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift