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Record ID 52490

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v

Herodotus Tom 1st

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book Holding

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Historia.
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 18. Original Author: Herodotus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hē tou Hērodotou Halikarnasseōs historia. = Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem. Adjectus est, ex eadem editione, liber de vita Homeri; vulgo sed falso, adscriptus Herodoto.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52491

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v

Zosemi Historia

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Zosimus (Male)
Genre: History
Historiae novae libri sex, notis illustrati.
Press: D. Shelf: 12. Number: 19. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.26  . Original Author: Zosimus..

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Zosimus (Male), Genre: History

Historiae Novae [Zosimus]

Record ID 53825

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 83r

Melanges de Literature par Alembert. 5 Tom.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/3/25 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 25 Mar 1774.


Borrower

William Leechman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Leechman. Life dates: 1706-1785. Academic dates: DD 1754.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Press: AX. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.10-14. Original Author: Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/3/25 (Friday).

Borrower: William Leechman

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 39089

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 96v

2 Vol History Douglass

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20th.. Original Borrower: John Baxter.


Borrower

John Baxter
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus. Written by Mr. David Hume of Godscroft. ... . containing the History of the House of Douglas.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Baxter

Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History

History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39090

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 97r

Rollin's Ancient Hist. 2 Volls. Vol. 3d & 4th.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Janr 20. Original Borrower: Ad: Lindsay.


Borrower

Adam Lindsay
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 92366

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 28-29

Lock on Understanding

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Classmark: P2 .35. Original Returned Text: Lock on Understanding.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Record ID 92375

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 28-29

Clarks  Essay.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Classmark: O7. .. Original Returned Text: Clarks Essay.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757)
Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works
An essay upon study. Wherein directions are given for the due conduct thereof, and the collection of a library, proper for the purpose, consisting of the choicest books in all the several parts of learning. By John Clarke, Master of the publick grammar school in Hull.
Classmark: E.6.12, E.7.12, O.7.46.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: John Clarke (Male, born 1682, died 1757), Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works

Essay upon Study

Record ID 92369

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 28-29

Cæsar's Comment.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Classmark: N3. 29. Original Returned Text: Cæsar's Comment..


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Iulij Caesaris rerum gestarum commentarij XIV. nempe: C. Iulij Caes. de bello Gallico, Comm. VII. A Hirtij de eodem, Liber I. C. Iul. Caes. de bel. civ. Pompeiano, Comm. III. A. Hirtij de bel. Alexandrino, Liber I. De bello Africano, Liber I. De bello Hispanico, Liber I. Omnia collatis antiquis manuscriptis exemplaribus... emendatè restituta:... Eutropij epitome belli Gallici ex Suetonij Tranquilli monumentis... Cum doctiss. annotationibus: Henrici Glareani, Fuluij Vrsini Romani, Francisci Hotomani... Aldi Manutij... Ex musaeo & impensis Iacobi Stradae... [Edited by J. Strada].
Classmark: N.3.29.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Commentaries of Julius Caesar

Record ID 93791

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 44-45

Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: C6. 18. Original Returned Text: Epigoniad.


Borrower

Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1756. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420805804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad : a poem : in nine books.
Classmark: C.6.18, B.9.30.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Young

Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry

Epigoniad

Record ID 93785

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 44-45

Oldmixon's Logick

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Classmark: C5 .43. Original Returned Text: Oldmixon's Logick.


Borrower

Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1756. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420805804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dominique Bouhours (Male, born 1628, died 1702)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The arts of logick and rhetorick, illustrated by examples taken out of the best authors, antient [sic] and modern, in all the polite languages. Interpreted and explan'd / by that learned and judicious critick, Father Bouhours. To which are added, parallel quotations...[Translated and paraphrased from La manière de bien penser by J. Oldmixon].
Classmark: E.6.35, C.5.43, B.3.9?.

Record ID 97751

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 72-73

Do   3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/27 (Thursday). Classmark: -- --. Original Returned Text: Do 3 & 4 V..


Borrower

William Henderson Jur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general. ...
Classmark: E.7.13, Q.7.47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Henderson Jur

Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals

Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 106922

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 100-101

Thomson's Works 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/24 (Monday). Classmark: L7. 27. Original Returned Text: Thomson's Work 1. 2d V..


Borrower

Robert Bisset
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367213916.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. In four volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements.
Classmark: L.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. In four volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/24 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Bisset

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 110528

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 124-125

Spectator 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/28 (Monday). Classmark: L . .. Original Returned Text: Spectator 1. 2d Vol.


Borrower

Mungo Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385759476.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mungo Henry

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 121007

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 194-195

Maresio's System

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/3 (Thursday). Classmark: B7. 1. Original Returned Text: Maresio's System.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369543644.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Maresius (Male, born 1599, died 1673)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
Collegium theologicum, sive breve systema universæ theologiæ, comprehensium octodecim disputationibus collegialiter habitis in Academia provincali ill. ord. Groningæ & Omlandiæ, [Maresius]
Classmark: K.7.43, B.7.1.

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/2/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Bruce

Author: Samuel Maresius (Male, born 1599, died 1673), Genre: Education, Genre: Theology

Collegium Theologicum, sive Breve Systema Universae Theologiae

Record ID 126074

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 244-245

plays Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/27 (Thursday). Classmark: D. .. Original Returned Text: Play's Vol 3d.


Borrower

Robert Hunter
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1750. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1387493412.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 7 vol [D.4.10]
Classmark: D.4.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/1/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

Pamphlets 7 vol [D.4.10]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3