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Record ID 295009

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 73

Saxe Memoirs de la Guerre in 8

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/3 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Maurice Saxe (Male, born 1696, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Les reveries ou memoires sur l'art de la guerre [Saxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Xi].2/1.7 .

Record ID 156246

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 214

& Hales Staticks 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Stephen Pellet
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90744. Dissertation: De palustrium locorum insalubritate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: AB Oxon(1773); Royal Medical Society, 1776; LRCP(1780) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables

Record ID 156243

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 214

Adanson familles de plantes 2 tomes

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: 1 1775.


Borrower

Stephen Pellet
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90744. Dissertation: De palustrium locorum insalubritate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: AB Oxon(1773); Royal Medical Society, 1776; LRCP(1780) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des plantes [Adanson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des plantes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Familles des Plantes

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Stephen Pellet

Author: Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Familles des Plantes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 51201

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 21r

Mallet's Northern Antiquities 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1775.


Borrower

John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Henri Mallet (Male, born 1730, died 1807)
Genre: History
Northern antiquities: or, a description of the manners, customs, religion and laws of the ancient Danes and other northern nations.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 3, 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-f.17-18. Original Author: Mallet, Paul Henri, 1730-1807..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Henri Mallet (Male, born 1730, died 1807)
Genre: History
Northern antiquities: or, a description of the manners, customs, religion and laws of the ancient Danes, and other northern nations; including those of our own Saxon ancestors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Percy, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Henri Mallet (Male, born 1730, died 1807)
Genre: History
Northern Antiquities: or, A Description of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws of the Ancient Danes

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Millar

Author: Paul Henri Mallet (Male, born 1730, died 1807), Genre: History

Northern Antiquities: or, A Description of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws of the Ancient Danes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52516

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r

Alston's Dissertation on Lime Water

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.


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

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.15  . Original Author: Alston, Charles, 1683-1760..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water

Record ID 54367

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96v

Ciceronis Orationes Delphini vol 2d

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 2 Jun 1775.


Borrower

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orationes interpretatione et notis illustravit P. Carolus de Merouville ... ad usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-g.1-3. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis orationes interpretatione et notis illustravit P. Carolus de Merouville ... ad usum serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1684. Format: 4to.
Editors: Merouville, Charles.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/2 (Friday).

Borrower: William Richardson

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres

Orations of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39140

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100r

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Lilly

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 130079

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 274-275

Versarand1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Versarand Vol 1st.


Borrower

Thomas Dalyell
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1760-1783. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375552580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of a man of pleasure, or the adventures of Versorand. ...
Classmark: K.8.26, Q.7.32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of a man of pleasure, or the adventures of Versorand. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of a Man of Pleasure, or The Adventures of Versorand

Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Dalyell

Author: Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

Memoirs of a Man of Pleasure, or The Adventures of Versorand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2