An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1768/10/24
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Record ID 6693
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 65r
Hale's Phil: Experiments
Borrowed: 1768/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1768/10/25 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1768. Original Returned Date: 25 Oct 1768. Professor 1: James Moor.
William Dun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Physic, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Dun.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical experiments: containing ... instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea ... To which is added, an account of several experiments ... on chalybeate or steel-waters ... likewise a proposal for cleansing away mud ...
Number: 4. Original Author: Hales, Stephen.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-h.25 . Press: AU. Shelf: 6.
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments: containing Useful, and Necessary Instructions for such as undertake long Voyages at Sea. Shewing how Sea-Water may be made Fresh and Wholsome: And how Fresh-Water may be preserv'd Sweet. How Biscuit, Corn, &c. may be secured from the Weevel, Meggots, and other Insects. And Flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by Salting Animals whole. To which is added, An Account of several Experiments and Observations on Chalyheate or Steel-Waters: With some Attempts to convey them to distant Places, preserving their Virtue to a greater Degree than has hitherto been done. Likewise a Proposal for cleansing away Mud, &c. out of Rivers, Harbours, and Reservoirs. Which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their Meetings, by Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon in Hampshire, and minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T42264
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments [Stephen Hales]
Borrowed: 1768/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1768/10/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Dun
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 50255
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 45r
Life of Erasmus 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1768/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1768/12/29 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1768. Original Returned Date: 29 Dec 1768.
Robert Trail
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Trail. Life dates: 1720-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Life of Erasmus [with Remarks on his works].
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm7-f.18,19. Original Author: Jortin, John, 1698-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
The life of Erasmus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758-1760. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T146995
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Life of Erasmus
Borrowed: 1768/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1768/12/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Trail
Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 38819
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 80r
2 Vol ancient univerl. history
Borrowed: 1768/10/24 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Oct.r 24.. Original Borrower: Thos Porteous.
Thomas Porteous
Gender: Male.
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 2
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
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1768/10/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Porteous
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2