An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1776/4/30
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Record ID 156216
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 212
Home's principia
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Hugh Dougall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91710. Dissertation: De Haemorrhagiis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777; MD (Edin), 1778. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia medicinae [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia medicinae.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T55407
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia Medicinae [Francis Home]
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hugh Dougall
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 156213
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 212
Simson's Geometry
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Carstairs
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79124. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of geometry [Simpson].
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of geometry; with their application to the mensuration of superficies and solids, to the determination of the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N31527
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Carstairs
Author: Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 156210
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 212
Fordyce's practice
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Alexander Longmore
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83698. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: MA 1774; 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Fordyce (Male, born 1736, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the practice of physic [Fordyce]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.2019.
Confidence level: Certain
George Fordyce (Male, born 1736, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the practice of physic, in two parts. Part I. Containing, The natural history of the human body. Part II. The history and methods of treating fevers, and Internal Inflammations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T127426
George Fordyce (Male, born 1736, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the Practice of Physic [George Fordyce]
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Longmore
Author: George Fordyce (Male, born 1736, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 156207
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 212
Watts Logic
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.
James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1757-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick, or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth [Watt]
Confidence level: Likely
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 70
ESTC: N19134
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Bonar
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Record ID 156219
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 213
Maclurg on Bile
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile [Maclurg]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61235 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile: and reflections on the biliary secretion. With an introductory essay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 39
ESTC: T97090
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the Human Bile
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Stevenson
Author: James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 39181
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
& 11th Vol of the Ancient Histy.
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Ap. 30.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 39180
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r
the 9th&10th vols of the Modern Universal History 11 Do
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Ap. 30.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 90797
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 12-13
Do Vol 6th
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/11 (Saturday). Classmark: -----. Original Returned Text: Do Vol 6th.
James Lyon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Lyon
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 108923
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 112-113
Annet's Short--hand
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: T5 6. Original Returned Text: Annets Short--hand.
David Chisholm
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372513868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Rollo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected, Containing, Plain and easy Examples and Instructions for Learning it.
Classmark: T.5.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected, Containing, Plain and easy Examples and Instructions for Learning it.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T193405
Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: David Chisholm , George Rollo
Author: Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 108941
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 112-113
Byyrom's Short hand
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: P 5 7. Original Returned Text: Byrom's short-hand.
David Chisholm
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372513868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Education
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Classmark: P.5.7?, P.8.42.
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Confidence level: Certain
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Education
A short treatise on the English tongue. Being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners. = Essai sur la langue Angloise. Dans lequel on tache d’ en rendre La Lecture et La Prononciation Plus Facile aux Etrangers.
Language: English | French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T8398
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Education
Short Treatise on the English Tongue
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Chisholm
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Education
Universal English Short-hand, Short Treatise on the English Tongue
Record ID 117566
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 170-171
ossian's Temora
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/11 (Saturday). Classmark: N3.17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Temora.
Thomas Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records
ESTC: T137081
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Hutton
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)
Record ID 130235
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 278-279
Do Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday). Classmark: ---- -. Original Returned Text: Do Vol 2d.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385762356.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Classmark: G.7.1, G.2.21, P.4.11, S.3.12, R.5.13?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. ; in three volumes ; illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T74466
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2