An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1772/9/2
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Record ID 51608
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 31r
Gassendi Opera Tom 1mus
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Sep 1772. Original Returned Date: 5 Apr 1773.
Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Pierre Gassendi (Male, born 1592, died 1655)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera omnia, in sex tomos divisa.
Press: BX. Shelf: 3. Number: 3:4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-c.9-12. Original Author: Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Gassendi (Male, born 1592, died 1655)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
P. Gassendi opera omnia, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1658. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 21 borrowing records
Pierre Gassendi (Male, born 1592, died 1655)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Pierre Gassendi
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Reid
Author: Pierre Gassendi (Male, born 1592, died 1655), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52130
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 40v
Thuanni Historia V 3d
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Sep. Original Returned Date: 17 Feb.
James Moor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Moor. Life dates: c. 1712-1779. Academic dates: MA 1732; LLD 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor.
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum sui temporis tomi septem.
Press: S. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-a.4-10. Original Author: Thou, Jacques Auguste de, 1553-1617..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Jac. Augusti Thuani Historiarum sui temporis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98490
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Moor
Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 120644
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 192-193
Guthries Geo. Grammar from the old Book
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: E4 . 16. Original Returned Text: Guth. Geo. Gram .-.
William Donaldson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376842628.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Donaldson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376840940.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several Kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. XIII. A General Index. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a New and Correct Set of Large Maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin, Geographer. The second edition. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: E.4.16, F.4.10?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several Kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. XIII. A General Index. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a New and Correct Set of Large Maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin, Geographer. The second edition. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T68979
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: William Donaldson , Robert Donaldson
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 158439
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 2
Victe opera
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: K3 . 21. Original Returned Text: Victe opera.
Andrew Bell (1st)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603)
Genre: Mathematics
F. Vietæ Opera mathematica ... recognita opera atque studio F. a Schooten.
Classmark: K.3.21.
Confidence level: Certain
François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603)
Genre: Mathematics
F. Vietæ Opera mathematica ... recognita opera atque studio F. a Schooten.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1646. Format: folio.
Editors: Schooten, Frans van, 1615-1660.
Number of borrowings: 5
François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [François Vietè]
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Bell (1st)
Author: François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 158436
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 2
Mair's Book- keeping
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4- 5. Original Returned Text: Mairs Book--keeping.
Andrew Bell (1st)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: J.5.26, Q.5.5, G.6.14.
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo. Pagination: xiv,250p..
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T22991
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Bell (1st)
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Record ID 176556
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 193
Rodrick Randum 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Rodrick Randum 1 & 2 Vol.
Robert Donaldson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376840940.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T55366
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Donaldson
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180264
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 256
Varenius Geo. 1 & 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Classmark: B. .. Original Returned Text: Varenius Geo. 1 & 2.
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.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Classmark: K.3., K.6.6, K.5.38, K.6.18, B.6.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Villettes
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180510
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 266
Harris's U. Gram-
Borrowed: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 46. Original Returned Text: Harriss's U. Grammar.
Duncan Ferguson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379387804.
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: 1772/9/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Duncan Ferguson
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar