An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1772/4/1
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Record ID 211379
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 266
Orems history of Indostan. 4.
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: 1711-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jonathan? Dundas
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun, Jonathan? Dundas
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 39006
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 92v
Vol 1st of Callanders Collection of Voyages
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Apl. 1. Original Borrower: Thos Maclane.
Thomas Maclane
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Maclane
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 220907
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 84
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1772/4. Returned: yes.
William Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 162459
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 32
Hume's Hist - 7 & 8 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: O6- 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist . 7 & 8 Vol.
David Gray
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 7, Volume 8
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: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Gray
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 169410
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 104
Keil's astronomy
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: B7. 39. Original Returned Text: Keil's astronomy.
David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Classmark: F.7.55, B.7.39.
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T37367
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Thomson
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 174600
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 164
Swift's poems
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/2 (Thursday). Classmark: Q3. 10. Original Returned Text: Swift's poems.
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.
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.
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
ESTC: N11342
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies [Jonathan Swift]
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Fleming
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 174603
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 164
Harriss's Uni. Grammar
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/2 (Thursday). Classmark: N5 . 46. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Uni. Grammar.
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.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
[Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.]
Classmark: N.5.46, R.7.13.
Confidence level: Likely
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 31
ESTC: T116396
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Fleming
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Record ID 174798
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 166
Shakes. Works Vol 5th & 6
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Classmark: Q . .. Original Returned Text: Shakes. Works 5 & 6 Vol..
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.
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 5, Volume 6
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
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 176316
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 189
Chest. World 1 . 2 & 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Classmark: E7 . 41. Original Returned Text: Chest. World 1 . 2 .3 Vol.
Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam. ... [Chesterfield]
Classmark: E.7.41, R.9.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N66866
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
World
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Henry Dempster
Author: Adam Fitz-Adam (Male), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 176673
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 195
Hist- Lapland &.C.
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Classmark: P3- 3. Original Returned Text: Hist - Lapland &C.
Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1407397924.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history of Lapland wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c. of that people. Written by John Scheffer, professor of law and rhetoric at Upsal in Sweden.
Classmark: P.3.3, K.5.5.
Confidence level: Likely
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history of Lapland wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c. of that people. Written by John Scheffer, professor of law and rhetoric at Upsal in Sweden.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1674. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R183263
Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Lapland
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Robertson
Author: Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 176757
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 196
Cheyn on health
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday). Classmark: D4, 25. Original Returned Text: Cheyn on health.
James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1754-1775. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1405448716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743)
Genre: Medicine
An essay of health and long life. By George Cheyne, M.D. F.R.S.
Classmark: D.4.25, L.5.1.
Confidence level: Certain
George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743)
Genre: Medicine
An essay of health and long life. By George Cheyne, M.D. F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T58019
George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743)
Genre: Medicine
Essay of Health and Long Life
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Ramsay
Author: George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 176760
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 196
Chesalden's Anatomy
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday). Classmark: D4 . 26. Original Returned Text: Chesalden's Anatomy.
James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1754-1775. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1405448716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human body. By William Cheselden ... With the addition of an appendix, which also is printed separately for the use of those who have the former editions.
Classmark: D.4.26.
Confidence level: Certain
William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T121169
William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Body [William Cheselden]
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Ramsay
Author: William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 176859
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 198
New. Test. G & Eng Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday). Classmark: D4. 3. Original Returned Text: New Test. G & Eng V1st.
Andrew Bell (2nd)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Theology
The New Testament in Greek and English. Containing the original text corrected from the authority of the most authentic manuscripts: and a new version form'd agreeably to the illustrations of the most learned commentators and critics: with notes and various readings, and a copious alphabetical index. In two volumes.
Classmark: C.6.15, D.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
The New Testament in Greek and English. Containing the original text corrected from the authority of the most authentic manuscripts: and a new version form'd agreeably to the illustrations of the most learned commentators and critics: with notes and various readings, and a copious alphabetical index. In two volumes.
Language: Greek | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T116278
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Bell (2nd)
Genre: Theology
Bible - New Testament [Greek & English]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 179706
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 242
Rol- An. hist. 5 & 6 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: B6. 5. Original Returned Text: Rol. An. hist. 5 & 6 Vol.
Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1407401356.
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 5, Volume 6
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: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Robertson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 180333
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 259
Pope's Iliad Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/7 (Thursday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad Vol 1st.
John Maxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: T114687
Borrowed: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Maxton
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1