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Date of borrowing: 1777/5/14
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Record ID 53483
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 76r
S.r W. Hamilton's Observations on Vulcanos 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May 1777. Original Returned Date: 20 May 1777.
James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Sir William Hamilton (Male, born 1730, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the volcanoes of the Two Sicilies as they have been communicated to the Royal Society
Press: O. Shelf: 6. Original Author: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Hamilton (Male, born 1730, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Campi phlegræi. Observations on the volcanoes of the Two Sicilies as they have been communicated to the Royal Society by Sir William Hamilton ... = Observations sur les volcans des Deux Siciles telles qu’elles ont été communiquées à la Societé Royale de Londres par le Chevalier Hamilton.
Language: English | French . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1776. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T71231
Sir William Hamilton (Male, born 1730, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Clow
Author: Sir William Hamilton (Male, born 1730, died 1803), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 142974
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 81
Fennings Mensuration
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3 .27. Original Returned Text: Fenning's Mensuration.
John Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399651532.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Classmark: G.3.37.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T133074
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Measurer’s Complete Guide
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Mitchell
Author: Daniel Fenning (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 146454
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 107
Corneille 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/29 (Thursday). Original Returned Text: Corneilles 3 V .
Henry David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1820. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386090556.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Le théâtre de P. Corneille.
Classmark: L.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Le théâtre de P. Corneille.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1723.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Henry David Hill
Author: Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 146448
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 107
Corneille's Works 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5. Classmark: L7 . 5. Original Returned Text: Corneilles Works 1 . 2.
Henry David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1820. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386090556.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Le théâtre de P. Corneille.
Classmark: L.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Le théâtre de P. Corneille.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1723.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5.
Borrower: Henry David Hill
Author: Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 146451
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 107
ossian's Fingal
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/29 (Thursday). Classmark: N3.17. Original Returned Text: Ossian.
Henry David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1820. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386090556.
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 1 (Fingal)
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: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/5/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Henry David Hill
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)
Record ID 154098
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 236
Warburtons Ser. 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/6/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4. 6. Original Returned Text: Warburtons Ser . 1 . 2d Vol.
Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Sermons
The Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion Occassionally Opened and Explained; in a Course of Sermons Preached before the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn. In Two Volumes. By the Rev. Mr. Warburton, Preacher to the Society.
Classmark: Q.4.6, P.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Sermons
The Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion Occassionally Opened and Explained; in a Course of Sermons Preached before the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn. In Two Volumes. By the Rev. Mr. Warburton, Preacher to the Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T132873
William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Sermons
Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion Occassionally Opened and Explained
Borrowed: 1777/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/6/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Mair
Author: William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779), Genre: Sermons
Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion Occassionally Opened and Explained
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2