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Record ID 51118

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 18v

2 Copies of Herodian Sent to Mr Craig

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Sep. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov.


Borrowers

John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.

William Craig
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy. Original Full Name: William Craig.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
De Romanorum imperatorum vita ac rebus gestis libri VIII.
Press: AS. Shelf: 10. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl4-l.12  . Original Author: Herodian..

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/28 (Thursday).

Borrowers: John Millar , William Craig

Author: Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240), Genre: History

History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus [Herodian]

Record ID 54190

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r

Johnston's practical Observations

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Sep. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
New system of midwifery.
Press: AH. Shelf: 1. Number: 11. Original Author: Johnson, Robert Wallace..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
A New system of midwifery, in four parts; founded on practical observations: the whole illustrated with copper plates. By Robert Wallace Johnson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23


Book Work

Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
New System of Midwifery

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719), Genre: Medicine

New System of Midwifery

Record ID 54189

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r

Lind's Essay

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Sep. Original Returned Date: 20 Oct.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates.
Press: AH. Shelf: 11. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-f.13  . Original Author: Lind, James, 1716-1794..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates

Record ID 160437

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 18

Swift's  poems

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q3 . 10. Original Returned Text: Swift's poems.


Borrower

William Milligan
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies. Consisting chiefly of original pieces in prose and verse. By D--n S---t. Never before published in this kingdom. [Swift]
Classmark: Q.3.10.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies. Consisting chiefly of original pieces in prose and verse. By D--n S---t. Never before published in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies [Jonathan Swift]

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Milligan

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Miscellanies [Jonathan Swift]

Record ID 160947

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 20

Whitby on the New.  Test-

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q2 . 6. Original Returned Text: Whitby on New Test-.


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 HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and commentary on The New Testament. In two volumes. The First, containing The Four Gospels, and the Acts of the Holy Apostles. The Second, All the Epistle; with a Discourse on the Millennium. To which is added, A Chronology of the New Testament, a Map, and an Alphabetical Table of all the Places mentioned in the Gostpel, Acts, or the Epistles. With Tables to each, of the Matters contained, and of the Words and Phrases explained throughout the whole Work. By Daniel Whitby, D. D. Late Chantor of the Church of Sarum.
Classmark: J.2.7, J.2.16, Q.2.6, Q.2.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Braid

Author: Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726), Genre: Theology

Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 169710

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 108

Grandison's hist Vol 6th

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: O6- 1. Original Returned Text: Grand. hist Vol 6th.


Borrower

David Frazer
Gender: Male.


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 6

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Frazer

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

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 178836

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228

Bollingbroke's Works 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Classmark: E6- 15. Original Returned Text: Bollingbroks Works 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Classmark: E.6.15, L.5.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178839

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228

Nature display'd 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/9 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 . 26. Original Returned Text: Nature display'd 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Classmark: J.4.20, B.5.26, B.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2