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Record ID 173838

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 155

ossian's  Fingal

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/30 (Saturday). Classmark: N3. 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.


Borrower

Thomas Fleming
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1824. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380146172.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

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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


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight 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: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Fleming

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Record ID 174402

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 161

Wat's improvment of the Mind

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday). Classmark: B5 . 17. Original Returned Text: Wat's impro. of ye mind.


Borrower

William Villettes
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416479076.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.4.8, K.5.25, B.5.17.

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday).

Borrower: William Villettes

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick

Record ID 174405

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 161

Wat's Works Vol 5th

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday). Classmark: M4 , 1. Original Returned Text: Wat's Works Vol 5 th.


Borrower

William Villettes
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416479076.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The Works Of the late Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D.D. Published by himself, and now collected into Six Volumes. In which are also inserted The Second Part of the Improvement of the Mind, An Essay on Education, And some Additions to his Miscellaneous Thoughts in Prose and Verse. Now first published from his Manuscripts, and, by the Direction of his Will, Revised and Corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. And the late P. Doddridge, D.D.
Classmark: M.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday).

Borrower: William Villettes

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Works of Isaac Watts

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 174765

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 166

Marchants Milton 1 & 2 V.

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/27 (Saturday). Classmark: L7- 31. Original Returned Text: Marchant's Milton 1&2 V..


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 Holding

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton’s Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. With notes, Etymological, Critical, Classical, and Explanatory. Collected from Dr. Bentley; Dr. Pearce, the present Bishop of Bangor; Richardson and Son; Addison; Paterson; Newton, and other Authors; intended as a Key to this Divine Poem; whereby Persons unacquainted with the Learned Languages, and Polite Literature, will be introduced into a familiar Acquaintance with the various Beauties and Excellencies of this Master-Piece of Heroic Poetry. Dedicated to the King, By John Marchant, Gent. Author of the Exposition of the Old and New Testament, &c.
Classmark: L.7.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2