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Record ID 38340

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 23r

third and fourth Volumes of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1749/5/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: May 1st 1749. Original Borrower: Henry Hepburn.


Borrower

Henry Hepburn
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

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, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 38341

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 23r

the two first Volumes of universall History

Borrowed: 1749/5/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: May 1 1749. Original Borrower: D Gild Thomson.


Borrower

Thomson Dean of Guild
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Dean of Guild..


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 15897

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 44

Leadbetters Astronomy Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1749/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/6/15 (Sunday). Classmark: F.7.45. Original Returned Text: Leadbetter's Astronomy V. 2<sup>d</sup>.


Borrower

Professor John Young
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Life dates: c. 1706-1772. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420711148.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A Compleat system of astronomy. In Two Volumes. Containing The Description and Use of the Sector; the laws of Spheric Geometry; the Projection of the Sphere Orthographically and Stereographically upon the Planes of the Meridian, Ecliptic and Horizon; the Doctrine of the Sphere; and the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon for Thirty seven Years. Together with All the Precepts of Calculation. Also New Tables of the Motions of the Planets, Fix'd Stars, and the First Satellite of Jupiter; of Right and Oblique Ascensions, and of Logistical Logarithms. To the whole are Prefix'd. Astronomical Definitions, for the Benefit of Young Students. By Charles Leadbetter, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Classmark: F.7.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1749/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/6/15 (Sunday).

Borrower: Professor John Young

Author: Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Compleat System of Astronomy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 15898

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 44

Harringtons Oceana

Borrowed: 1749/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/7/14 (Monday). Classmark: J.1.12. Original Returned Text: Harringtons Oceana.


Borrower

Professor John Young
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Life dates: c. 1706-1772. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420711148.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq ; collected, methodiz'd, and review'd, with an exact account of his life prefix'd, by John Toland. To which is added, an appendix, containing all the political tracts wrote by this author, omitted in Mr. Toland's edition.
Classmark: J.1.12.

Borrowed: 1749/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/7/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Professor John Young

Author: James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works