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Record ID 7463

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 78v

Camden's Britanica

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/9/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Aug 1769. Original Returned Date: 6 Sep 1769. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

Walter Stirling
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Civil Law. Original Full Name: Walter Stirling.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Camden's Britannia, : newly translated into English: with large additions and improvements·
Press: S. Shelf: 1. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-a.14  . Original Author: Camden, William, 1551-1623..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Camden’s Britannia, newly translated into English: with large additions and improvements.·
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Translators: Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/9/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Walter Stirling

Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel

Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland

Record ID 7462

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 78v

Merzeray hist. dela France V 1.st

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Aug 1769. Original Returned Date: 9 Aug 1769. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

John Tilloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: John Tilloch.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France.
Press: C. Shelf: 2. Number: 11 &. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl7-e.9-12. Original Author: Mezeray, François Eudes de, 1610-1683..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Abregé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Tilloch

Author: François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683), Genre: History

Abregé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 7464

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 78v

Monthy Review Vol 8

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/9/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Aug 1769. Original Returned Date: 6 Sep 1769. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Joseph Hodgson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Joseph Hodgson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 158841

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 5

Spectator 7 & 8 Vol :

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: L6. 16. Original Returned Text: Spectator 7 & 8 Vol :.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (1st)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (1st)

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 159198

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 8

Rodrick Randum Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/10/23 (Monday). Classmark: B8. 18. Original Returned Text: Rodrick Randum V. 2d.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

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 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/10/23 (Monday).

Borrower: William Braid

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 162588

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 35

Shak:  works   Vol 8th

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q6- 5. Original Returned Text: Shak: works Vol 8th.


Borrower

James Husband
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1752-1821. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1387556364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Husband

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 166605

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 65

Modern hist Vol 34- & 35th

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: M5- 2. Original Returned Text: Mod: hist Vol 34 & 35th .


Borrower

John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Classmark: M.5.2, M.6.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Stark

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35

Record ID 168072

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 84

Rol : Ro: hist Vol 10th

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: B4 . 11. Original Returned Text: Rol: Ro: hist Vol 10th.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
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 10

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

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 10

Record ID 170709

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 117

Plutarch lives Vol 1 & 2d

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7. 2. Original Returned Text: Plutarch's lives Vol 1 & 2d.


Borrower

Robert Milligan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Classmark: P.7.2, P.9.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 203 times in 107 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Milligan

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171156

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 121

Hume's hist,  Eng. 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: O6. 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist: Eng : Vol 3d.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Johnston

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 171153

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 121

Peter Wilkine's  1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: D6. 4. Original Returned Text: Peter Wilkin's 1 & 2d Vol.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.24, D.6.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Johnston

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171420

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 124

London    Spy

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: C5 . 36. Original Returned Text: London Spy.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Ward (Male, born 1667, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The London-spy compleat, in eighteen parts / [by Edward Ward]. The first volume of the author's writings.
Classmark: E.5.25, C.5.36.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Ward (Male, born 1667, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The London-spy compleat, in eighteen parts / [by Edward Ward]. The first volume of the author's writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Edward Ward (Male, born 1667, died 1731)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
London-Spy Compleat, in Eighteen Parts

Borrowed: 1769/8/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Edward Ward (Male, born 1667, died 1731), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

London-Spy Compleat, in Eighteen Parts