An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1772/4/8
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Record ID 54222
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Popes poems
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr. Original Returned Date: 18 May.
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.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous poems and translations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-i.12 .
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous poems and translations. By several hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T5777
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Poems and Translations
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 39008
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 92v
& the 1st Vol Collect. Voyages
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Aprile 8th 1772. Original Borrower: William Grieve.
William Grieve
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: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Grieve
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39007
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 92v
Do 29th Vol Universal History
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Aprile 8th 1772. Original Borrower: William Grieve.
William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
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
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Grieve
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29