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Account of the Islands of Orkney. To which is added, An essay concerning the Thule of the ancients / [by Sir Robert Sibbald, M.D.].

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Record ID 49912

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 33r

Wallace's account of Orkney

Borrowed: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/30 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Sep 1767. Original Returned Date: 30 Sep 1767.


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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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Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), James Wallace (Male, died 1688)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Account of the Islands of Orkney. To which is added, An essay concerning the Thule of the ancients / [by Sir Robert Sibbald, M.D.].
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-i.3. Original Author: Wallace, James, -1688..

Borrowed: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), James Wallace (Male, died 1688), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Account of the Islands of Orkney ... To which is Added, an Essay Concerning the Thule of the Ancients

Record ID 51653

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 32r

Wallace's account of Orkney Islands

Borrowed: 1775/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/13 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar 1775. Original Returned Date: 13 Mar 1775.


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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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), James Wallace (Male, died 1688)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Account of the Islands of Orkney. To which is added, An essay concerning the Thule of the ancients / [by Sir Robert Sibbald, M.D.].
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-i.3. Original Author: Wallace, James, -1688..

Borrowed: 1775/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/3/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Reid

Author: Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), James Wallace (Male, died 1688), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Account of the Islands of Orkney ... To which is Added, an Essay Concerning the Thule of the Ancients