An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1775/8/8
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Record ID 296776
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 130
Warburton's divine Legation vol. 1.st in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Divine legation of Moses demonstrated [Warburton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
The divine legation of Moses demonstrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T127851
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principes of a Religious Deist
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779), Genre: Theology
Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principes of a Religious Deist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 296773
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 130
Callender's Voyages 3 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries [Callander]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.125.d.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 288988
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 102
Promptuarium Graecum
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
John Ewart Jas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Education
Promtuarium graecum, complectens omnes voces, quae Aesopi fabulis, Isocratis paraensi, Theonis et Aphthonii progymnasmatibus continentur, summopere pueris necessarium. Promtuarium graecum, complectens omnes voces, quae Aesopi fabulis, Isocratis paraensi, Theonis et Aphthonii progymnasmatibus continentur, summopere pueris necessarium.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Education
Promtuarium graecum, complectens omnes voces, quae Aesopi fabulis, Isocratis paraensi, Theonis et Aphthonii progymnasmatibus continentur, summopere pueris necessarium.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1652. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Education
Promtuarium Graecum
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ewart Jas
Genre: Education
Record ID 145473
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 54
Comparative View
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world [Gregory]
Confidence level: Very likely
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T138027
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Author: John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World
Record ID 145476
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 54
Fuller on Exercise
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Whytt
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86416. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Fuller (Male, born 1670, died 1706)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina gymnastica: or, a treatise concerning the power of exercise, with respect to the animal oeconomy [Fuller]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Fuller (Male, born 1670, died 1706)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina gymnastica: or, a treatise concerning the power of exercise, with respect to the animal oeconomy; and the great necessity of it in the cure of several distempers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T140183
Francis Fuller (Male, born 1670, died 1706)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Gymnastica: or, A treatise Concerning the Power of Exercise
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Whytt
Author: Francis Fuller (Male, born 1670, died 1706), Genre: Medicine
Medicina Gymnastica: or, A treatise Concerning the Power of Exercise
Record ID 145470
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 54
Ball's practice 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic : or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body [Ball].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic: or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body: Together With a Recital of their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and the Regimen necessary to be observed in regard of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N5047
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 145479
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 54
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Samuel Curtin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91851. Dissertation: De Febre flava Indiae occidentalis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776; MD (Edin), 1778. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Curtin
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 39150
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 100v
Robertsons Charles 5th vol 1 2d 3, 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th.. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch.
Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4