An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1768/4/27
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Record ID 6573
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 63r
McLaurine's Algebra
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1768. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.
Robert Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Latin, Logic, Greek, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Divinity, Medicine. Original Full Name: Robert Miller.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et algebrae compendium ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NM.3.12 . Original Author: MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746..
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticæ et algebræ compendium. In usum juventutis academicæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T182714
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae et Algebrae Compendium
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Miller
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 6569
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 63r
Preceptor V 1.st
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/4/29 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr 1768. Professor 1: James Clow.
William Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: William Young.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts, illustrated with mapss and useful cuts.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.1-2. Original Author: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/4/29 (Friday).
Borrower: William Young
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 6570
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 63r
Xenophon
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1768. Professor 1: James Clow.
John Kerr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Latin, Greek, Logic. Original Full Name: John Kerr.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Xenophontis De Cyri expeditione libri septem: Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, versionem Latinam reformavit, observationibus suis, tabula geographica & differtatione auxit & illustravit / notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, variantium, lectionum delectum ; indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Press: A. Shelf: 2. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.17. Original Author: Xenophon..
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοφωντος κϒροϒ παιδειας βιβλια οκτω. Xenophontis de Cyri institutione libri octo. Graeca recognovit, cum Codice MSto Oxoniensi & omnibus serè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica, binisque differentationibus praemissis auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson A. M.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: T188065
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/9 (Monday).
Borrower: John Kerr
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 6571
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 63r
Douglass Virgil
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1768. Professor 1: James Clow.
Robert Jaffray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: Robert Jaffray.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
XIII bukes of Eneados of the famose poete Virgill / translatet out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi the Reuerend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkel & vnkil to the Erle of Angus. Euery buke hauing hys perticular Prologe..
Press: CM. Shelf: 5. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll BDA1-a.8 . Original Author: Virgil..
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The ·xiii. bukes of Eneados of the famose poete Virgill translatet out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi the Reuerend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkel & vnkil to the Erle of Angus. Euery buke hauing hys perticular prologe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1553. Format: 4to.
Translators: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: S119190
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Aeneid
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Jaffray
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 6572
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 63r
Maccula's Short hand
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/5 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 5 May 1768. Professor 1: James Clow.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Logic, Divinity. Original Full Name: John Dickson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity ...
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.3 . Original Author: Macaulay, Aulay..
Confidence level: Certain
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity: being an universal character fitted to all languages: Which may be learnd by this Book, without the help of a Master.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T106221
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: Aulay Macaulay (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 49936
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 34r
Fingal 4to
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/19 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 19 May 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.
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
Confidence level: Certain
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
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 49937
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 34r
Mounmartal Poetique 2.V.
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/18 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Apr 1768. Original Returned Date: 18 May 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.
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 23.24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.3-4. Original Author: Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique Françoise
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1768/5/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 182040
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 14r
Howe's Reconciliation of God's prescience
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
Will Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Ross, Comrie.
Occupation (original): Student of divinity.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
The reconcileableness of God's prescience of the sins of men, with the wisdom and sincerity of his counsels, exhortations, and whatsoever other means he uses to prevent them
Confidence level: Certain
John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
The reconcileableness of God's prescience of the sins of men, with the wisdom and sincerity of his counsels, exhortations, and whatsoever other means he uses to prevent them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R212979
John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
Reconcileableness of God's Prescience of the Sins of Men
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Will Taylor
Author: John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705), Genre: Theology
Record ID 182037
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 14r
Volusensus de Animi tranquilitate
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
Will Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Ross, Comrie.
Occupation (original): Student of divinity.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Florentius Volusenus (Male, born c.1504, died 1547)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De animi tranquillitate dialogus.
Confidence level: Certain
Florentius Volusenus (Male, born c.1504, died 1547)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De animi tranquillitate dialogus.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T133082
Florentius Volusenus (Male, born c.1504, died 1547)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De Animi Tranquillitate Dialogus
Borrowed: 1768/4/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Will Taylor
Author: Florentius Volusenus (Male, born c.1504, died 1547), Genre: Philosophy and Morality