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Record ID 179370

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58

Ferguson's mechanicks 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).


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Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.2.81.40.

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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 363677

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 581

Fergusons Mechanics 8vo Cq 8.10.

Borrowed: 1827/2/19 (Monday). Returned: 1827/11/14 (Wednesday).


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Mr James L'Amy of Dunkenny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: d. 1854.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Law > Sheriff.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.2.81.40.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics