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Record ID 6735

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 65v

Kersie's Algebra

Borrowed: 1768/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1768. Original Returned Date: 22 Dec 1768. Professor 1: James Clow.


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Nehemiah Nisbett
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Nehemiah Nisbett.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra, : expounded in four books.
Press: P. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-e.9  . Original Author: Kersey, John, 1616-1690?..

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John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra: expounded in four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17


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John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra

Borrowed: 1768/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday).

Borrower: Nehemiah Nisbett

Author: John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra

Record ID 6736

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 65v

Phil: Transactions

Borrowed: 1768/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1768/12/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1768. Original Returned Date: 1 Dec 1768. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: James Williamson.


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


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Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: HS 688-788. Original Author: Royal Society of London..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

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Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


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Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1768/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1768/12/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Lapslie

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 49955

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 34r

Fingal

Borrowed: 1768/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1768. Original Returned Date: 15 Mar 1769.


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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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem in Six Books
Press: L. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.1  . Original Author: Ossian..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1768/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1