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Record ID 113987
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 56
Cudworth's System
Borrowed: 1769/12/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T140741
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1769/12/22 (Friday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 116426
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 73
Swift's Works V:s 3:d & 6:th
Borrowed: 1770/2/19 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1770/2/19 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6
Record ID 116543
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 76
Swift's Works V:s 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1770/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 117215
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 82
Preceptor Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: N23347
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1770/3/12 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 117578
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 84
Moral Essays Z.h.21.
Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays moral and philosophical.
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21.. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections N.18.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays moral and philosophical, on several subjects: viz. A view of the human faculties. A short Account of the World. Two Discourses on Decency. An essay on self-love.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T108054
Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays Moral and Philosophical, on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 117908
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 86
Derham's Physico-Theology
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1770/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 123215
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 122
Nature Displayed Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 124766
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 131
Puffendorff's Law of Nature 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Pufendorf's Law of nature and nations : abridg'd from the original.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Pufendorf’s Law of nature and nations: abridg’d from the original. In which, the author’s entire treatise (de officio hominis & civis) that was by himself design’d as the epitome of his larger work, is taken. The whole compar’d with the respective last editions of Mr. Barbeyrac’s French translations, and illustrated with his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T141134
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the Law of Nature and Nations
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the Law of Nature and Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124853
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
Cudworth's System
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T140741
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124862
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 133
Rollin's Method V:s 2d-3d
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 179 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 124970
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Religious Philosopher
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The religious philosopher [Nieuwentyt]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The religious philosopher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the creator. I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular Man, II. In the no less wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements. and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies. And, III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all its Furniture. Designed for the Conviction of Atheists and Infidels. In two volumes. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and Astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned Mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Translators: Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T131539
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
Religious Philosopher
Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125024
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 136
Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 125114
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 138
Watt's Logic
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick, or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth [Watt]
Confidence level: Likely
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 70
ESTC: N19134
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Record ID 125516
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Ferguson's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 382941
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 107
Philosoph: Transactions vol 66 for 1776
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 66
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 66
Record ID 387447
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 302
Also Appendix to M. C.
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Medical commentaries. ... Collected and published by Andrew Duncan
Volumes borrowed: Volume Appendix
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine
Medical commentaries. ... Collected and published by Andrew Duncan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1795. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: P6675
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Genre: Medicine
Medical Commentaries [Andrew Duncan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume Appendix