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Record ID 284066

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 86

Fergussons Mechanical Exercises

Borrowed: 1799/10/28 (Monday). Returned: 1799/12/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Smyth of Balharry
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: d. 1854.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.8.10.

Record ID 39234

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 105r

Record ID 39257

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 106v

Record ID 39373

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 113r

Record ID 39406

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 115r

Record ID 40474

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 2r

Record ID 41274

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 30r

Record ID 42528

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 78v

Record ID 42754

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 85v

Record ID 40362

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 103r

Record ID 40327

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 104v

Record ID 193476

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r

Fergusons Select Exercises

Borrowed: 1817/6/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Andrew Kemp
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises: shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles.

Record ID 297166

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 13

Ferg usons  Exercises

Borrowed: 1789/2/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday). Classmark: A7:13. Original Returned Text: Fergusons Exercises.


Borrower

Daniel Dewar
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376293124.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select Mechanical Exercises: Shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles. With several Miscellaneous articles; and new tables, I. For expediously computing the Time of any New or Full Moon within the Limits of 6000 Years before and after the 18th Century. II. For graduating and examining the usual Lines on the Sector, Plain Scale, and Gunter. Illustrated with Copper-Plates. To which is prefixed, A short Account of the Life of the Author. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Classmark: A.7.13.

Record ID 55291

Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 7v-8r

21x

Borrowed: 1813/5.


Borrower

James Armstrong
Gender: Male. Address: Langholm.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises
Catalogue Number: 21. Catalogue Title: Fergussons Select Exercises.

Record ID 63289

Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 16v-17r

21x

Borrowed: 1815/11.


Borrower

Peter Little
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises
Catalogue Number: 21. Catalogue Title: Fergussons Select Exercises.

Record ID 85352

Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 27v-28r

21x

Borrowed: 1817/10.


Borrower

Adam Grieve
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises
Catalogue Number: 21. Catalogue Title: Fergussons Select Exercises.

Record ID 106442

Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 34v-35r

21x

Borrowed: 1818/1.


Borrower

Adam Grieve
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises
Catalogue Number: 21. Catalogue Title: Fergussons Select Exercises.

Record ID 106460

Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 34v-35r

21x

Borrowed: 1818/2.


Borrower

Adam Grieve
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Select mechanical exercises
Catalogue Number: 21. Catalogue Title: Fergussons Select Exercises.