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Record ID 51801

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 35v

Sheridan's Dictionary 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1781/1/22 (Monday). Returned: 1781/4/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1781.


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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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Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Reference Works
General dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-e.2-3. Original Author: Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Reference Works
A general dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


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Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Reference Works
General Dictionary of the English Language

Borrowed: 1781/1/22 (Monday). Returned: 1781/4/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Reid

Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Reference Works

General Dictionary of the English Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52233

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 42v

Sheridan's Dictionary 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1782/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/12/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Apr 1782. Original Returned Date: 14 Dec 1782.


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John Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Jo: Young. Life dates: 1747-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


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Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Reference Works
General dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-e.2-3. Original Author: Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Reference Works
A general dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Reference Works
General Dictionary of the English Language

Borrowed: 1782/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/12/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Young

Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Reference Works

General Dictionary of the English Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2