An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1768/3/15
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Record ID 6450
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 61v
Harris Voyages Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1768/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1768/3/31 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1768. Original Returned Date: 31 Mar 1768. Professor 1: Thomas Reid. Professor 2: William Leechman. Professor 3: George Muirhead.
William Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: William Watson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: BU. Shelf: 5. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1768/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1768/3/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Watson
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 49933
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 33v
Lardners Gospel Hist. V. 5.6.
Borrowed: 1768/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1768/4/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Mar 1768. Original Returned Date: 1 Apr 1768.
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.
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel history.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-k.6-22. Original Author: Lardner, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
The credibility of the Gospel history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T147921
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Borrowed: 1768/3/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1768/4/1 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768), Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6