An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1769/7/26
Your search matched 11 borrowing records.
Record ID 288622
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 101
Johnsons Dictionary Vol: 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday).
John Ewart Jas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English language; in which the words are deduced from their originals and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar. By Samuel Johnson, A. M. In two volumes.
Classmark: 13.1.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T117231
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Ewart Jas
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 7460
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 78v
Mair's Book-keeping
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Jul 1769. Original Returned Date: 28 Aug 1769. Professor 1: James Moor.
William Legat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Anatomy, Ethics, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Legat.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-keeping methodiz'd: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form ... To which is added, a large appendix ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 8. Number: 19. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-f.21 . Original Author: Mair, John, 1702 or 3-1769..
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T22992
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/28 (Monday).
Borrower: William Legat
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Record ID 7459
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 78v
Buch: Historia
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/19 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Jul 1769. Original Returned Date: 19 Aug 1769. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Moor.
James Hogg
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: James Hogg.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Rerum Scoticarum historia, auctore Georgio Buchanano ... Ad optima & castigatissiman Roberti Fribarnii editionem expressa ... Accesserunt auctoris Vita ab ipso scripta, eiusdemque Dialogus de jure regni apud Scotos ...
Press: S. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-f.18 (superscript 2). Original Author: Buchanan, George, 1506-1582..
Confidence level: Certain
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Rerum scoticarum historia, auctore Georgio Buchanano Scoto, ad optimam & castigatissimam Roberti Fribarnii editionem expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N13053
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hogg
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
Record ID 159192
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 8
Rodrick Randum 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: B8- 18. Original Returned Text: Rod: Randum 1 Vol.
William Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1824. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368449900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T55366
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Braid
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 159195
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 8
Rol: An: hist Vol 1 st
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: B6. 5. Original Returned Text: Rol: An: hist Vol 1st.
William Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1824. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368449900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/10/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Braid
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 163728
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 40
Rol: Bell Letter V1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Rol: Bell Letters 1 & 2 V..
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 163731
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 40
Hum's hist Vol 1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: O 6 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist Vol 1 & 2d.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 166602
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 65
Life of Marriane 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7. 28. Original Returned Text: Life of Marriane 3 & 4thV..
John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
La vie de Marianne / par Mr. de Marivaux.
Classmark: P.7.28, P.8.39?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
La vie de Marianne / par Mr. de Marivaux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 16 borrowing records
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Vie de Marianne
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Stark
Author: Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (Male, born 1688, died 1763), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 170172
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 115
Turratine Cog: Theoli: Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/12/4 (Monday). Classmark: L5- 12. Original Returned Text: Tur: Cog. Thelogi Vol 2d.
John Buddo
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1748-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369891580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Joh. Alphonsi Turretini in Ecclesia & Academia Genevensi Pastoris, S. Theologiae & Historiae Ecclesiasticae Professoris, Cogitationes et dissertationes theologicae. Quibus principia religionis, cum naturalis, tum revelatae, adstruuntur & defenduntur; animique ad veritatis, pietatis, & pacis studium excitantur.
Classmark: J.3.10, L.5.12, P.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
J. A. Turrettini ... Cogitationes et Dissertationes theologicæ, quibus principia religionis, cum naturalis, tum revelatæ, adstruuntur et defenduntur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 60 borrowing records
Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Cogitationes et Dissertationes Theologicae
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/12/4 (Monday).
Borrower: John Buddo
Author: Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737), Genre: Theology
Cogitationes et Dissertationes Theologicae
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 171033
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 120
Hist of Italy 7 &8Vol:
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: O7- 27. Original Returned Text: Hist of Italy 7 &8 V:.
Alexander Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
The history of Italy, From the Year 1490, to 1532. Written in Italian by Francesco Guicciardini, A Nobleman of Florence. In twenty books. Translated into English by the Chevalier Austin Parke Goddard, Knight of the Military Order of St. Stephen.
Classmark: O.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Very likely
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
The history of Italy, From the Year 1490, to 1532. Written in Italian by Francesco Guicciardini, A Nobleman of Florence. In twenty books. Translated into English by the Chevalier Austin Parke Goddard, Knight of the Military Order of St. Stephen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753-1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Translators: Goddard, Austin Parke
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T138169
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
History of Italy, from the Year 1490, to 1532
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Meldrum
Author: Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540), Genre: History
History of Italy, from the Year 1490, to 1532
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 171417
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 124
Hanway Trade&revolu. 1 &2 V:
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: O3. 2. Original Returned Text: Han: Trade & Re: 1&2 V:.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. In four volumes. By Jonas Hanway, merchant.
Classmark: O.3.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. In four volumes. By Jonas Hanway, merchant.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T93947
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2