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Record ID 5750

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

Hughes Pamphlets for the year 1745

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 22 Jul 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Joseph Hodgson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Joseph Hodgson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Michael Hughes Volunteer (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Plain narrative or journal of the late Rebellion, begun in 1745 ...
Press: AF. Shelf: 5. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-h.25  . Original Author: Hughes, Michael, active 1746..

Record ID 5752

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

Banniers Ovid

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 29 Jul 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

James Furlong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Furlong.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoseon libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus indiceque rerum et fabularum. With Abbé Banier's arguments and explanations of the history and the mythology of each fable in English / [Ovid].
Press: AE. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.9  . Original Author: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D..

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Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseōn libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus indiceque rerum & fabularum. With Abbé Banier’s arguments and explanations of the history of mythology of each fable in English.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoses

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Furlong

Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Poetry

Metamorphoses

Record ID 5755

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

Brumoys Theat: des Grecs. T.1.3.5.6.

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 23 Sep 1767. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

John Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Divinity, Law, Minister. Original Full Name: John Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le théatre des Grecs
Press: C. Shelf: 12. Number: 2&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-k.12-17. Original Author: Brumoy, Pierre, 1688-1742..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le théatre des Grecs.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Théatre des Grecs

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Gillies

Author: Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Belles Lettres

Théatre des Grecs

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 5756

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

Lelands Deistical Writers V. 3

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 22 Jul 1767. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

William Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Stuart.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend...
Press: AP. Shelf: 5. Number: 11: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.1-3. Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A view of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 70 borrowing records


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John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Stuart

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 5751

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

Cicero Vol 3.d

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 2 Sep 1767. Professor 1: James Clow. Professor 2: George Muirhead.


Borrower

William Burnside
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Greek, Physic, Ethics. Original Full Name: William Burnside.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini. Editio secunda emendatissima (Geneva, 1743-1746)
Press: A. Shelf: 4. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Burnside

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 5754

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

L. Origine des Sciences T. 1.2.3.4.5.6

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 23 Sep 1767. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

John Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Divinity, Law, Minister. Original Full Name: John Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'origine des lois, des arts, et des sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Press: AV. Shelf: 8. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-k.12-17. Original Author: Goguet, Antoine Yves, 1716-1758..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1.1, Volume 1.2, Volume 2.1, Volume 2.2, Volume 3.1, Volume 3.2

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Confidence level: Certain

Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'Origine des Loix, des Arts, et des Sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Gillies

Author: Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law

Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1.1, Volume 1.2, Volume 2.1, Volume 2.2, Volume 3.1, Volume 3.2

Record ID 5753

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50r

David Simple Vol.s 1. 2.d

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 15 Jul 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

John Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: John Young. Life dates: 1747-1820. Academic dates: 1764-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in search of a real friend. By a lady [Sarah Fielding].
Press: AE. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.21-22. Original Author: Fielding, Sarah, 1710-1768..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Young

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 5759

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50v

Rays Travels

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/8/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 12 Aug 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: James Anderson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of curious travels and voyages. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, shrubs, and herbs as grow in the Levant
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.7. Original Author: Ray, John, 1627-1705..

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/8/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Anderson

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages

Record ID 5763

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50v

Livius Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/8/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 5 Aug 1767. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

William Burnside
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Greek, Physic, Ethics. Original Full Name: William Burnside.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historium libri qui extant. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Joannes Dujatius ... in usum ... Delphini. Accessere librorum omnium deperditorum supplementa, per Jo. Freinshemium
Press: AI. Shelf: 4. Number: 1st. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-e.8-13. Original Author: Livy..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
T. Livii ... Historiarum libri qui extant. Interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Dujatius. Accessere librorum omnium deperditorum supplementa, per J. Freinshemium quæ magna ex parte nunc primum prodeunt in lucem.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679-1682. Format: 4to.
Editors: Doujat, Jean; Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/8/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Burnside

Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History

History of Rome [Livy]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 5761

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50v

Grotius de le droit de la Guerre

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 22 Jul 1767. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Joseph Hodgson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Joseph Hodgson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Law
Le droit de la guerre, et de la paix
Press: AY. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl14-b.4-5. Original Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Law
Le droit de la guerre, et de la paix.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Barbeyrac, Jean, 1674-1744.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Law
De Jure Belli ac Pacis

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Joseph Hodgson

Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Law

De Jure Belli ac Pacis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 5758

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50v

Xenoph: Memorabilia V. 4

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/8/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 5 Aug 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Robert Duncan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Robert Duncan.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera quae extant omnia [Xenophon]
Press: B. Shelf: 10. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-g.19-23. Original Author: Xenophon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophōntos ta sōzomena. = Xenophontis opera quæ extant omnia; unà cum chronologiâ Xenophonteâ cl. Dodwelli, et quatuor tabulis geographicis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1691-1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 118 borrowing records


Book Work

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/8/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Duncan

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Xenophon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 5760

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50v

Roderic Random Vol.s 1.2.

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 15 Jul 1767. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

William McCallay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: William McCallay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random ...
Press: Stat Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 300-301. Original Author: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William McCallay

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

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 5762

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 50v

Cudworths Intellect: Syst:

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 23 Sep 1767. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

John Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Divinity, Law, Minister. Original Full Name: John Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe: the first part: wherein, all the reason and philosophy of Atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.9. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/9/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Gillies

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 49872

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 32r

Voyages aux Indes Orientales T. 4

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/7/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 27 Jul 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voiages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrès de la compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces-Unies des Païs-Bas.
Press: AH. Shelf: 12. Number: 14 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-k.1-10. Original Author: Constantin..

Record ID 49873

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 32r

Harris's Voyages Vol.s 1.st 2.d

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul 1767. Original Returned Date: 4 Dec 1767.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: I. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1767/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1767/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2