An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1773/5/27
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Record ID 130460
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 86
Wintringham Opera 2 Voll.
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the late Clifton Wintringham, now first collected and published entire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.19.95-96.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
The works of the late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York, now first collected and published entire: with large additions and emendations from the original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T152380
Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748), Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130469
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 86
Also Harvæi Opera
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine
Guilielmi Harveii opera omnia.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine
Gvilielmi Harveii opera omnia: a Collegio Medicorvm londinensi edita: MDCCLXVI .
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T128367
William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine
Works of William Harvey
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Shepherd
Author: William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130466
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 86
Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0. Funds deposited: ND.
George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Shepherd
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 130454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 86
Haller Disput: Anat: Voll 4 & 5
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0.
Richard Cowling
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91747. Dissertation: De Rheumatismo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Disputationes anatomicae selectae, editae ab codem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Disputationum anatomicarum selectarum volumen I [-VII]. Collegit, edidit, praefatus est Albertus Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1746-1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Disputationum Anatomicarum Selectarum
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Richard Cowling
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Disputationum Anatomicarum Selectarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 54292
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Avrils Travels through Europe and Asia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
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.
Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698)
Genre: Travel
Travels into divers parts of Europe and Asia ... to discover a new way by land into China.
Press: AR. Shelf: 11. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-l.8. Original Author: Avril, Philippe, 1654-1698..
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698)
Genre: Travel
Travels into divers parts of Europe and Asia, undertaken by the French King’s order to discover a new way by land into China. Containing many curious remarks in natural philosophy, geography, hydrography, and history. Together with a description of Great Tartary, and of th different people who inhabit there.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R16481
Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Divers Parts of Europe and Asia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698), Genre: Travel
Record ID 54291
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
D'Auteroche's Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
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.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Press: CP. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.8 . Original Author: Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, 1728-1769..
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T70180
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Record ID 388303
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Epist. ad Pison. cum Notis.& Com 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistola ad Pisones with an English translation commentary and notes
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added two dissertations: the one, on the provinces of the several species of dramatic poetry; the other, on poetical imitation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hurd, Richard
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T46145
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 388300
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Baxter's Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Education
Horatius Baxteri
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Education
Q. Horatii Flacci eclogæ, una cum scholiis perpetuis, tam veteribus quam novis; præcipuè verò antiquorum grammaticorum, Helenij Acronis, Pomponiique Porphyrionis; Quorum quae exstant Reliquiae soedis Interpolationibus purgatae nunc primum ferè integrae reponuntur: adjecit etiam, ubi visum est, & sua, textumque ipsum plurimis locis, vel corruptum, vel turbatum restituit Willielmus Baxter.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T46140
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Education
Eclogae of Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Education
Record ID 217094
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Horatium Us Delphini
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Genre: Poetry
Horace in usum Delphini
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Opera [Horace, 1691]
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 3
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Record ID 95030
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 54-55
Voltair's State Europe Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: T5 . 9. Original Returned Text: Voltair's State Europe V1st.
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe, from the time of Charlemain to Charles V. With a preliminary view of the oriental empires. Written originally in French by M. de Voltaire.
Classmark: T.5.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe, from the time of Charlemain to Charles V. With a preliminary view of the oriental empires. Written originally in French by M. de Voltaire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T137606
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Villettes
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 95120
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 56-57
Goldsmiths hist. Eng 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: G. .. Original Returned Text: Goldsmith's hist. 1 & 2 V..
Henry Clinton Villettes
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416475284.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Classmark: G.4.2, R.5.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 97 borrowing records
ESTC: T146088
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Henry Clinton Villettes
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2