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Record ID 125246
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 139
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees, or, Private vices, publick benefits.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77577
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 125474
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 140
Theory of Agreeable Sensations
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations ... Translated from the French.
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations. In which, after the laws observed by Nature in the distribution of pleasure are discovered, the principles of natural theology, and moral philosophy, are established. To which is subjoined, relative to the same Subject, A Dissertation on Harmony of Style. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T79270
Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Agreeable Sensations
Borrowed: 1771/2/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 94880
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 11
Edward's System of Divinity Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/2/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: A Glasgow Note N:o 38/241.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Edwards (Male, born 1637, died 1716)
Genre: Theology
The preacher : a discourse, shewing, what are the particular offices and employments of those of that character in the church, with a free censure of the most common failings and miscarriages of persons in that sacred employment [Edwards].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Edwards (Male, born 1637, died 1716)
Genre: Theology
The preacher: A discourse, shewing, what are the particular offices and employments of those of that character in the Church.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T116892
John Edwards (Male, born 1637, died 1716)
Genre: Theology
Preacher: A Discourse, Shewing, What are the Particular Offices and Employments of those of that Character in the Church
Borrowed: 1771/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: John Edwards (Male, born 1637, died 1716), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 95054
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 12
Luciani Opera Vol. 1 Two Guineas Pounds
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: N. B. A Glasgow No 38/24.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani opera, cum nova versione T. Hemsterhusii et J. M. Gesneri, Graecis scholiis, ac notis omnium proximae editionis commentatorum, additis J. Brodaei, J. Jensii, L. Kusteri, B. Bosii, H. Vitringae, J. de la Faye, E. Leedes ... ac praecipue M. Solani et J. M. Gesneri, ... priorem partem ... curavit ... T. Hemsterhusius. Ceteras ... partes ordinavit, notasque suas adjecit, J. F. Reitzius.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hemsterhuis,Tiberius, 1685-1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 17 borrowing records
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 95261
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 16
Euripides Græc. Lat: 8vo
Borrowed: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Euripides Graec. Lat. 8vo
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections *W.17.11..
Confidence level: Very likely
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Εὐριπιδου σωζομενα ἁπαντα ... Euripidis quæ extant omnia: tragœdiæ nempe XX., præter ultimam omnes completæ: item, fragmenta aliarum plusquam LX. tragœdiarum; et epistolæ V., nunc primum et ipsæ huc adjectæ: Scholia demùm doctorum virorum in septem priores tragœdias, ex diversis antiquis exemplaribus undiquaque collecta et concinnata ab Arsenio, Monembasiæ Archiepiscopo. Præmittitur Euripidis vita ex variis authoribus accuratius descripta: etiam, tractatus de tragœdia veterum Græcorum. Adduntur suis locis, scholia aliquot MSS., item selectiores doctorum virorum notæ et conjecturæ, cum perpetuis ad posteriores fabulas commentariis ... Accedit index triplex ... Opera et studio J. Barnes. MS. notes [by J. C. de Pauw].
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Translators: Barnes, Joshua
Number of borrowings: 10
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides
Borrowed: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Record ID 95963
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 21
Watts Essays
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0. Funds deposited: A Glasgow Note N:o 38/241.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays on various subjects, viz. Space, substance, body ... with some remarks on Mr. Locke's Essay on the human understanding [Watts].
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21..
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays on various subjects, : viz. Space, substance, body, spirit, ... with some remarks on Mr. Locke's Essay on the human understanding
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T82975
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Essays on Various Subjects [Isaac Watts]
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 96512
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 32
Euripedes Græc. Lat: 8vo
Borrowed: 1771/2/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Euripides Graec. Lat. 8vo
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections *W.17.11..
Confidence level: Very likely
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Εὐριπιδου σωζομενα ἁπαντα ... Euripidis quæ extant omnia: tragœdiæ nempe XX., præter ultimam omnes completæ: item, fragmenta aliarum plusquam LX. tragœdiarum; et epistolæ V., nunc primum et ipsæ huc adjectæ: Scholia demùm doctorum virorum in septem priores tragœdias, ex diversis antiquis exemplaribus undiquaque collecta et concinnata ab Arsenio, Monembasiæ Archiepiscopo. Præmittitur Euripidis vita ex variis authoribus accuratius descripta: etiam, tractatus de tragœdia veterum Græcorum. Adduntur suis locis, scholia aliquot MSS., item selectiores doctorum virorum notæ et conjecturæ, cum perpetuis ad posteriores fabulas commentariis ... Accedit index triplex ... Opera et studio J. Barnes. MS. notes [by J. C. de Pauw].
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Translators: Barnes, Joshua
Number of borrowings: 10
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides
Borrowed: 1771/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Record ID 99884
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 106
Hutchinson's System Vol: 2d
Borrowed: 1771/11/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1771/11/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 100427
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 125
Gale's Court of the Gentiles 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles [Gale]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; D*.22.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles. Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated, from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects; namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme, distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R10994
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles. Part III. The vanity of pagan philosophie demonstrated, from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects; namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme, distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R10994
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The court of the gentiles: or, a discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie, and philosophie, from the Scriptures and Jewish church: in order to a demonstration, of 1. The perfection of Gods word, and church light. 2. The imperfection of natures light, and mischief of vain philosophie. 3. The right use of human learning, and especially sound philosophie. Part II. Of philosophie.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: R11588
Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles
Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 100544
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130
Hume's Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 100646
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 135
Lind on H. C
Borrowed: 1771/12/22 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates: with the method of preventing their fatal consequences [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6169883 Lin..
Confidence level: Certain
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93
ESTC: T18486
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates
Borrowed: 1771/12/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 100976
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 149
Berkeley's Dialogues
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher in seven dialogues [Berkeley]
Confidence level: Very likely
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The minute philosopher. In seven dialogues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: N15774
Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Theology
Record ID 100979
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 149
& Reid's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178
ESTC: T110558
Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
Record ID 101072
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 152
Hudson Flora Anglica
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gulielmi Hudsoni ... Flora anglica.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora anglica, exhibens plantas per regnum Angliæ sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopaeorum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T147634
William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Borrowed: 1772/1/13 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: William Hudson (Male, born c.1730, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Anglica, Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae Sponte Crescentes
Record ID 101249
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 159
Piscator in Pentateuchum
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johannes Piscator (Male, born 1546, died 1625)
Genre: Theology
Quæstiones in Pentateuchum [Piscator]
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Piscator (Male, born 1546, died 1625)
Genre: Theology
Quæstiones in Pentateuchum ... quarum explicatione loca obscura declarantur; et insuper in quatuor libris posterioribus versio Tremellio-Juniana examinatur per J. Piscatorem.
Language: Latin . Published: Herborn. Date of publication: 1624. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johannes Piscator (Male, born 1546, died 1625)
Genre: Theology
Quaestiones in Pentateuchum ... quarum Explicatione Loca Obscura Declarantur
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Johannes Piscator (Male, born 1546, died 1625), Genre: Theology
Quaestiones in Pentateuchum ... quarum Explicatione Loca Obscura Declarantur
Record ID 101585
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 173
Butler's Analogy
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature [Butler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .171 But..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
The analogy of religion, natural revealed, to the constitution and course of nature. To which are added two brief dissertations: I. Of personal identity. II. Of the nature of virtue. By Joseph Butler, LL. D. now Lord Bishop of Bristol.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T67973
Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
Record ID 101714
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 178
Hume's Essays Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 102080
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 191
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 102482
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 208
Hume's Essays Vol: 2.d
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1772/3/9 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 102704
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 217
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 102755
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 218
Sydney on Government
Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/9.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Algernon Sidney (Male, born 1623, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Discourses concerning government [Sidney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Algernon Sidney (Male, born 1623, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Discourses concerning government; by Algernon Sidney, Son to Robert Earl of Leicester, and Ambassador from the Commonwealth of England to Charles Gustavus King of Sweden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T84216
Algernon Sidney (Male, born 1623, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Discourses Concerning Government
Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Algernon Sidney (Male, born 1623, died 1683), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Discourses Concerning Government
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 102794
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 220
Hume on H. Nature 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T4002
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise of Human Nature
Borrowed: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 102881
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 223
Hume's Essays Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1772/3/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1772/3/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 103010
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 229
Locke's Works Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1772/4/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Locke's Works in folio (original title)
Works of John Locke Esq : In three volumes (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *S.18.32/16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T128627
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1772/4/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 103463
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 245
Morgagmus de causis
Borrowed: 1772/5/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Jo. Baptistae Morgagni de sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis libri quinque.
Historical Shelfmark: Special Collections *G.15.26 .
Confidence level: Certain
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Jo-Baptistae Morgagni,... de Sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis libri quinque dissectiones, et animadversiones nunc primum editas complectuntur... innumeras....
Language: Latin . Published: Passau. Date of publication: 1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 23
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
De Sedibus, et Causis Morborum per Anatomen Indagatis
Borrowed: 1772/5/1 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 107645
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 304
Rollin's Anc. history V:s 2-3-4-5
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 109211
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 328
Rollin's Ancient hist: V:s 3-4-5-6-8
Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 126320
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 15
Rollin's Ancient hist: V:s 9 & 10
Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 126596
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 25
Wilkie's Epigoniad
Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The Epigoniad : a poem, in nine books
Confidence level: Certain
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N6617
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad
Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 127490
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 30
Night Thoughts
Borrowed: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality [Young]
Confidence level: Likely
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint: or, night thoughts on life, death, & immortality
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T20824
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
Borrowed: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765), Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
Record ID 136587
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 200
Origin of Language
Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .401 Mon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: T42127
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 149550
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 115
Tasso's Jerusalem vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1776/1/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Tasso's Jerusalem delivered, or, Godfrey of Bulloign : an heroic poem.
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Tasso's Jerusalem delivered: or Godfrey of Bulloign. An heroic poem. Done into English, In the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, by Edward Fairfax, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Edward Fairfax
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T134003
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1776/1/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 150771
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 136
Shakespeare's Works vol. 5:th
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespeare, from Mr. Pope's edition.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear, from Mr. Pope’s edition.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-174
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T138598
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1776/2/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 151254
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 147
Sheridan's Lectures
Borrowed: 1776/2/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
A course of lectures on elocution [Sheridan]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
A course of lectures on elocution: together with two dissertations on language; and some other tracts relative to those subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T90536
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Course of Lectures on Elocution
Borrowed: 1776/2/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 152202
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 163
Kalm's Travels 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America [Kalm]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.23.38-40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America; containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, With The Civil, Ecclesiastical And Commercial State Of The Country, The Manners of the Inhabitants, and several curious and Important Remarks on various Subjects.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1770-1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T123563
Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Travels into North America, Containing its Natural History, and a Circumstantial Account of its Plantations and Agriculture in General
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Pehr Kalm (Male, born 1716, died 1779), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 152307
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 167
Hawkesworth's Voyages Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 152448
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 172
Hawkesworth's Voyages 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 155583
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 185
Du Halde's Hist: of China vol. 1:st folio
Borrowed: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Two Guineas.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China [Du Halde]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 155865
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 197
Franklin's Sophocles 2 V:s 4to
Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.W.20.30-31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek ; by Thomas Francklin, M.A. Fellow of Trinity-College, and Greek Professor in the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758-1759. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T141000
Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Sophocles
Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 155868
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 197
& Crantz's Greenland 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
The history of Greenland [Cranz]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
The history of Greenland : containing a description of the country, and its inhabitants: and particularly, a relation of the mission, carried on for above these thirty years by the Unitas Fratrum, at New Herrnhuth and Lichtenfels, in that country / by David Crantz ; translated from the High-Dutch, and illustrated with maps and other copper-plates ; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Gambold, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T144569
David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
History of Greenland
Borrowed: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 156051
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 205
Franklin's Sophocles 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.W.20.30-31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek ; by Thomas Francklin, M.A. Fellow of Trinity-College, and Greek Professor in the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758-1759. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T141000
Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Sophocles
Borrowed: 1776/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 159030
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 273
Cyrus Travels 4:to
Borrowed: 1776/11/30 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G.3.1774..
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus [Ramsay]
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T82620
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1776/11/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 159330
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 278
Edward's System 2 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1776/12/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G.3.1774..
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward's System folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 160068
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 292
Shakes'ear's Works vol. 5.
Borrowed: 1776/12/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespeare, from Mr. Pope's edition.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear, from Mr. Pope’s edition.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-174
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T138598
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1776/12/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 160449
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 297
Shaftesbury's Characteristics 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/12/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T30440
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Borrowed: 1776/12/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 161574
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 314
Edward's System 2 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1777/1/13 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G.3.1774..
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward's System folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 162753
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 343
Middleton's Life of Cicero vol 2:d 4to
Borrowed: 1777/2/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
The character and conduct of Cicero, considered, from the history of his life, by the Reverend Dr. Middleton [Cibber]
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
The character and conduct of Cicero, considered, from the history of his life, by the Reverend Dr. Middleton. With occasional essays, and observations upon the most memorable facts and persons during that period. By Colley Cibber, Esq; Servant to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T111286
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Character and Conduct of Cicero, Considered
Borrowed: 1777/2/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 163611
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 362
Hutchinson's System 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1777/2/17 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hutchinson's System (original title)
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .171 Hut..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1777/2/17 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 164430
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 377
Home's Equity
Borrowed: 1777/3/3 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Principles of equity
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JY891 .
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Principles of equity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T70419
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Principles of Equity
Borrowed: 1777/3/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Simson
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Law