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Record ID 290743

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 147

L'Examen de Soi–même

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/19 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

George Chapman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.

Alex Gow
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Claude (Male, born 1619, died 1687)
Genre: Theology
L'examen de soy-mesme pour bien se preparer à la communion : que chacun s'éprouve soy - mesme, & qu'ainsi il mange de ce pain, & boive de ce calice. I. Cor. II. 28.

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/19 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: George Chapman , Alex Gow

Author: Jean Claude (Male, born 1619, died 1687), Genre: Theology

Examen de Soy-Mesme pour Bien se Preparer à la Communion

Record ID 290746

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 147

Blacklocks Poems

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/12 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

George Chapman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.

Alex Gow
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By Thomas Blacklock.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By Thomas Blacklock.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Thomas Blacklock]

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/12 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: George Chapman , Alex Gow

Author: Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [Thomas Blacklock]

Record ID 7309

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

N History of the Earth

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 5 Apr 1769. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Woodward (Male, born 1665, died 1728)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history of the earth, illustrated, and inlarged; as also defended, and the objectons against it, particularly those lately publish'd by Dr Camerarius, answered / written originally in Latin by John Woodward ... and now first made English by Benj. Holloway ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.2  . Original Author: Woodward, John, 1665-1728..

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Dickson

Author: John Woodward (Male, born 1665, died 1728), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History of the Earth

Record ID 7304

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

Scott's Warriors V 2d

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1769. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Clow. Professor 3: James Moor.


Borrower

Colquhoun Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: Colquhoun Smith.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial atchievements of the Scots nation ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-h.19-21. Original Author: Abercromby, Patrick, 1656-1716?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Colquhoun Smith

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 7305

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

Picteti Opera

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 4 Apr 1769. Professor 1: John Anderson.


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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Theologia Christiana, ex puris SS. literarum fontibus hausta ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: 21. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-k.8. Original Author: Pictet, Bénédict, 1655-1724..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Benedicti Picteti,... Theologia christiana ex puris S. S. Literarum fontibus hausta.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Theologia Christiana ex Puris S. S. Literarum Fontibus Hausta

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Duncan

Author: Bénédict Pictet (Male, born 1655, died 1724), Genre: Theology

Theologia Christiana ex Puris S. S. Literarum Fontibus Hausta

Record ID 7308

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

Newtonian Phylosophy

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1769. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: Robert Trail.


Borrower

Dr James Couper
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: James Couper. Life dates: d. 1836. Academic dates: MA 1775; DD 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Wilson (Male, born 1718, died 1792)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Principles of natural philosophy: with some remarks upon the fundamental principles of the Newtonian philosophy: in an introductory letter to Sir Hildebrand Jacob, Bart.
Press: K. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.15 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Andrew Wilson (Male, born 1718, died 1792)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The principles of natural philosophy: with some remarks upon the fundamental principles of the Newtonian philosophy; in an introductory letter to Sir Hildebrand Jacob, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Andrew Wilson (Male, born 1718, died 1792)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Principles of Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr James Couper

Author: Andrew Wilson (Male, born 1718, died 1792), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Principles of Natural Philosophy

Record ID 7306

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

Robertson's History V 1.st

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1769. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing original papers.
Press: CF. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-e.3-4. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday).

Borrower: William Brown

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 7307

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

Ulloa's Voyages V. 2.d

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/7 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr 1769. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America : describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent / [Juan y Santacilia].
Press: AF. Shelf: 9. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.6,7. Original Author: Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to South America. Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Jacob Stewart

Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Voyage to South America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 7310

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 75v

Whytes Essays

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1769. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1769. Professor 1: Thomas Hamilton.


Borrower

William Whyte
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Anatomy, Physic, Medicine. Original Full Name: William Whyte.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physiological essays ...
Press: AE. Shelf: 8. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NH.6.20. Original Author: Whytt, Robert, 1714-1766..

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday).

Borrower: William Whyte

Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Physiological Essays [Robert Whytt]

Record ID 163059

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 38

Mairs  Arthmetick 1 & 2 V.

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/10 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q6. 22. Original Returned Text: Mairs Arthmetick 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Andrew Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: Q.6.22, Q.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Johnston

Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Arithmetic, Rational and Practical

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 163056

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 38

Rollin's  Roman hist 1 & 2 V.

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/31 (Friday). Classmark: B4 . 11. Original Returned Text: Rollin's Ro: hist: 1 & 2d V..


Borrower

Andrew Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/31 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Johnston

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 165351

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 49

Grandison's  hist: 3 & 4 V.

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Classmark: O5 - 1. Original Returned Text: Grandison's hist 3 & 4 V..


Borrower

Alexander Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Murray

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 167655

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 79

Locke on ye Epist:

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/19 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4. 26. Original Returned Text: Locke on the Epist:.


Borrower

Andrew Thomson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1746-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414729524.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and notes on the Epistles of St. Paul to the Galatians, I & II Corinthians, Romans, and Ephesians. To which is prefixed, an essay for the understanding of St. Paul's Epistles, by consulting St. Paul himself. By John Locke, Esq.
Classmark: P.4.26, Q.4.20.

Record ID 169893

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 112

Leonidas

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q3. 12. Original Returned Text: Leonidas.


Borrower

David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas, a poem.
Classmark: J.3.4, Q.3.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas, a poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas

Borrowed: 1769/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Sim

Author: Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785), Genre: Poetry

Leonidas