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Record ID 52575

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r

Hume's History Vol. 2 & 3 (Mr Hamilton)

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1778. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 1778.


Borrowers

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.

Mr G. Hamilton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII.
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-g.2-4. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrowers: William Wight , Mr G. Hamilton

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 182820

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 24v

Present State of Britain

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male. Address: Benebig.


Book Holding

Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Great Britain. In two parts.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Great Britain. In two parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Guy Miege (Male, born 1644, died c.1718)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Present State of Great Britain and Ireland

Record ID 137505

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 5

Record ID 137502

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 5

Emerson's Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday). Classmark: G4-17. Original Returned Text: Emerson's Conic Sections.


Borrower

William Inches
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples. [Emerson]
Classmark: G.4.27, M.7.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Inches

Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics

Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method

Record ID 137508

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 5

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Inches

Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

British Mariner’s Guide

Record ID 139554

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 35

oriental Tales 1 .2d V.

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/3/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q8. 29. Original Returned Text: oriental Tales 1 . 2d V.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1759. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419603348.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental tales, collected from an Arabian manuscript, in the library of the King of France. In two volumes. Adorn’d with copper plates.
Classmark: K.6.21, J.7.7, Q.8.29, Q.8.38.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental tales, collected from an Arabian manuscript, in the library of the King of France. In two volumes. Adorn’d with copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental Tales, Collected from an Arabian Manuscript

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/3/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Wilson

Author: Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765), Genre: Fiction

Oriental Tales, Collected from an Arabian Manuscript

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 140685

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 42

Hutchison Mor . phi. V 2d

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/5/9 (Saturday). Classmark: P4 .23. Original Returned Text: Hutchison phi . Vol 2d.


Borrower

Daniel McKiech
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Classmark: P.4.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/5/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Daniel McKiech

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 141051

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 48

Vairai's Revolutions 1 . 2d

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Classmark: F 5 .24. Original Returned Text: Vairai's Revolutions 1 . 2d.


Borrower

Andrew Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis-Ellies Du Pin (Male, born 1657, died 1719)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions in Spain, from the decadence of the Roman Empire, and the first foundation of the monarchy to the renunciation of King Philip V. and the accession of Lewis I. to the crown of Spain. Including likewise the history of the late war. In three parts, divide into five volumes. Written in French. And approv'd by the Abbot Vertot. Made English from the Paris edition, and illustrated with notes, by Mr. Morgan.
Classmark: F.5.24, L.5.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/1/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Willison

Author: Louis-Ellies Du Pin (Male, born 1657, died 1719), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions in Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2