An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1775/5/1
Your search matched 15 borrowing records.
Record ID 295000
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Luciani opera varior. vol. 1. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera ... Iohannes Benedictus ... emendauit.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.732.b.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου Σαμοσατεως ἁπαντα. Luciani ... opera omnia, J. Benedictus ex antiquis libris ... emendavit: et Latinam versionem ... recognovit ... Editio purissima, cum indice locupletissimo.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Saumur. Date of publication: 1619. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 295003
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Duncans Kings of Scotland 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the end of Q. Anne's reign [Duncan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.232.h.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the end of Q. Ann’s reign.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1722.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T145515
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the End of Q. Ann’s Reign
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Matthew Duncan (Male), Genre: History
History of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the End of Q. Ann’s Reign
Record ID 294994
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Douglas' Peerage fol.
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Charles Grant
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Grant
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 295006
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 73
Thucydidis opera 8 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill str.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thucydides Opera, 8 vols, 12mo
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Thucydides Opera, 8 vols, 12mo
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52510
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Annual Register for 1773
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or, A view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Press: CI. Shelf: 4. Number: 6, 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Store Pers No 3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Record ID 52512
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Thuani Historia Vol: 1st
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
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 1
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: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52514
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Aretæi Cappad: de Causes &c
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum, libri quatuor.
Press: E. Shelf: 1. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.14. Original Author: Aretaeus, of Cappadocia..
Confidence level: Certain
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aretaiou Kappadokou, peri Aitiōn kai Sēmeiōn Oxeōn kai Chroniōn Pathōn, biblia tessara. Peri therapeias Oxeōn kai Chroniōn Pathōn, biblia tessara. = Aretæi Cappadocis, de causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum, libri quatuor.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1723. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T133615
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Causis et Signis Acutorum et Diuturnorum Morborum
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 52509
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Goldsmith's History of the Earth &c Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/9. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 9 May.
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.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature.
Press: AM. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.1-8. Original Author: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/9.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 52513
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Harris's Life of Chas 2d 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and critical account of the life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-g.3-4. Original Author: Harris, William, 1720-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
An historical and critical account of the life of Charles the Second, King of Great Britain. After the manner of Mr. Bayle. Drawn from original writers and state papers. To which is added, an appendix of original papers, now first published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T146265
William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Harris (Male, born 1720, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52511
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Travels into France & Italy in Letters to a Lady 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/3. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
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.
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a series of letters to a lady.
Press: Stationer's Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-k.17-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a series of letters to a Lady.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T63089
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a Series of Letters to a Lady
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/3.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Travel
Travels into France and Italy. In a Series of Letters to a Lady
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52515
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Johnson & Steevens' Shakespeare V. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/23. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 23 May.
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.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Press: AO. Shelf: 5. Number: 1-10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-g.1-10. Original Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 49 borrowing records
ESTC: T138855
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T98170
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /5/23.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare, Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 53123
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 67r
Ancient Universal History V. 6
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun 1775.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 53124
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 67r
Catesby's History of Carolina Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun 1775.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mark Catesby (Male, born 1683, died 1749)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants.
Press: O. Shelf: 4. Number: 14, 15. Original Author: Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Catesby (Male, born 1683, died 1749)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T201382
Mark Catesby (Male, born 1683, died 1749)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: Mark Catesby (Male, born 1683, died 1749), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54563
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 101r
Goldsmith's History of the Earth Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 5 Aug 1775.
Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Thos. Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature.
Press: AM. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.1-8. Original Author: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/8/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Hamilton
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 104639
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 84-85
Shaw's Travels
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Classmark: P3. 14. Original Returned Text: Shaw's Travels.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Illustrated with cuts. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. F. R. S. Regius Professor of Greek, and Principal of St. Edmund Hall, in the University of Oxford.
Classmark: P.3.14, Q.4.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Illustrated with cuts. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. F. R. S. Regius Professor of Greek, and Principal of St. Edmund Hall, in the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 35
ESTC: T114688
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/1 (Monday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant