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Record ID 327688

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 39

Univers: Hist: Vol: 17

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrowers

George Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1692-1765.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

Robert Duncan
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Classmark: 12.6.1-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrowers: George Duncan , Robert Duncan

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Record ID 327694

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 39

Univers: History Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Robert Wight
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1684-1764.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Classmark: 12.6.1-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Wight

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 15853

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 42

Roderick Random Vol. 2d & 1st

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/3/1 (Saturday). Classmark: K.8.9. Original Returned Text: Roderick Random. Vol. 2 & 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

James Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1736. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409743988.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/3/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Shaw

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 15864

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 43

Burnet′s Boyle′s Lectures Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/3/2 (Sunday). Classmark: J.4.13. Original Returned Text: Burnets Boyles Lect. V. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Thomas Wolff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being an abridgment of the sermons preached at the lecture founded by the Hon[ble] Robert Boyle, Esq; by Dr. Bentley Bp. Kidder Bp. Williams Bp. Gastrell Dr. Harris Bp. Bradford Bp. Blackhall Dr. Stanhope Dr. S. Clarke Dr. Hancock Mr. Whiston Dr. Turner Dr. Butler Dr. Woodward Mr. Derham Dr. Ibbot Bp. Leng Dr. J. Clarke Archd. Gurdon Dr. Burnet Dr. Berriman. In four volumes. With a general index. By Gilbert Burnet, Vicar of Coggeshall, Essex.
Classmark: J.4.13, B.7.2, B.4.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/3/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Thomas Wolff

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Sermons

Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Abridgement]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15863

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 43

Borrowed: 1749/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/2/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Wolff

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue