An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1771/1/17
Your search matched 12 borrowing records.
Record ID 208931
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 19
Blackstone's Commentaries of the Laws of England, 3 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Mr George Broun of Coalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Hislop?
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr George Broun of Coalston, James Hislop?
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 208934
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 19
Anecdotes of Painting in England by H. Walpole 3 vol. 4o
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Al.5.8-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original MSS.
Language: English . Published: Twickenham. Date of publication: 1762-1780. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T71274
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 208940
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20
Macaulay's hist. vol. 4th in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill..
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 208937
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20
Borel Antiquitez Gauloises, in 4o
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pierre Borel (Male)
Genre: History
Tresor de recherches et antiquitez gauloises et françoises [Borel]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.21.c.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Borel (Male)
Genre: History
Tresor de recherches et antiquitez gauloises et françoises, reduites en ordre alphabetique, et enrichies de beaucoup d'origines, epitaphes, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1655. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pierre Borel (Male)
Genre: History
Tresor de Recherches et Antiquitez Gauloises et Françoises
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Pierre Borel (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 208943
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20
Item parliamentary hist. Vol. 11 & 12th 8o
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 208946
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 21
Vouchers of Remarkable Decisons vol. 2.d fol
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five poinds sterl.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Vouchers of Remarkable Decisions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Vouchers of Remarkable Decisions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 38932
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 88r
3 Vol: Makenzeis Lives
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Jan.r 17th. Original Borrower: Robert Hamilton.
Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation; with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the Learn’d concerning Them. By George Mackenzie, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Hamilton
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 165318
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 48
Rutherforth's N. Phi. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Ruther . Na. Ph V 2d.
James McDonald
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1753-1843. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1393717308.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Classmark: L.4.3, O.4.3, M.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: James McDonald
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 169566
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 106
Hamilton's account of ye indies 1 & 2 V.
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Hamilton Acct y indie1 &2 V..
Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Gender: Male.
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Classmark: A.6.45, A.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T85365
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 169563
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 106
Hist. of apparitions
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 27. Original Returned Text: Hist- of app ..
Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Gender: Male.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Classmark: A.5.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T70822
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 176040
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 184
Pope's Essay on Man &C
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on Man &.C..
David Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1750-1791. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383184228.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33
ESTC: N9347
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Essay on Man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady, Messiah A Sacred Eclogue, and a Few Other Copies of Mr Pope’s
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Grant
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 176214
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 188
Universal hist 7 & 8 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Classmark: M5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Universal hist. 7 & 8 Vol..
Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Couper
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8