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Record ID 54452

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 98v

Livius Delphini Vol. 1. 4.to

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1779/1/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Dec 1778. Original Returned Date: 18 Jan 1779.


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

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historium libri qui extant. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Joannes Dujatius ... in usum ... Delphini.
Press: AI. Shelf: 6. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-e.8-13. Original Author: Livy..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
T. Livii ... Historiarum libri qui extant. Interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Dujatius. Accessere librorum omnium deperditorum supplementa, per J. Freinshemium quæ magna ex parte nunc primum prodeunt in lucem.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679-1682. Format: 4to.
Editors: Doujat, Jean; Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1779/1/18 (Monday).

Borrower: William Richardson

Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History

History of Rome [Livy]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 143013

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 81

Mair's Book--keeping

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: G6. 14. Original Returned Text: Mair's . Book - keeping.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: J.5.26, Q.5.5, G.6.14.

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Mitchell

Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts

Record ID 145977

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 92

Priestlye's Grammar

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Classmark: E7. 8. Original Returned Text: Priestly Grammar.


Borrower

Allan Stewart
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1848. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412391852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
The rudiments of English Grammar, Adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, For the use of Those Who have made some Proficiency in the Language. By Joseph Priestley, LL. D. F.R.S.
Classmark: E.7.8, Q.8.41.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
The rudiments of English grammar, adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, for the use of those who have made some proficiency in the language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
Rudiments of English Grammar

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Allan Stewart

Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Education

Rudiments of English Grammar

Record ID 146631

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 111

Steven's  Songs

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: G3.35. Original Returned Text: Steven's Songs.


Borrower

David Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

George Alexander Stevens (Male, born 1710, died 1784)
Genre: Poetry
Songs, comic, and satyrical. By George Alexander Stevens.
Classmark: G.3.35.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

George Alexander Stevens (Male, born 1710, died 1784)
Genre: Poetry
Songs, comic, and satyrical. By George Alexander Stevens.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

George Alexander Stevens (Male, born 1710, died 1784)
Genre: Poetry
Songs, Comic, and Satyrical [George Alexander Stevens]

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Low

Author: George Alexander Stevens (Male, born 1710, died 1784), Genre: Poetry

Songs, Comic, and Satyrical [George Alexander Stevens]

Record ID 147051

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 119

Fitzosburn's  letters

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 .9. Original Returned Text: Fitzosburns letters.


Borrower

James Morris
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Classmark: L.6.3, B.5.29, B.6.12?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Morris

Author: William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147135

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 120

Beauties of the Spectator 1 .2dV

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Classmark: P7 . 28. Original Returned Text: Beautie's of ye Spec- 1 .2dV.


Borrower

John Boyd
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368291044.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Classmark: P.7.30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, Connected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/7 (Monday).

Borrower: John Boyd

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres

Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, Connected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147306

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 123

Bossu  epick poetry 1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: F4 .26. Original Returned Text: Bossu 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

James Bruce
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1765-1806. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369560948.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

René Le Bossu (Male, born 1631, died 1680)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Monsieur Bossu's treatise of the epick poem: containing Many Curious Reflexions, very Useful and Necessary for the Right Understanding and Judging of the Excellencies of Homer and Virgil. Made English from the French, with a Preface upon the same Subject, By W. J. To which are added, An Essay upon Satyr, by Mons. D'Acier; and a Treatise upon Pastoral, by Mons. Fontanelle.
Classmark: F.4.26, R.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Bruce

Author: René Le Bossu (Male, born 1631, died 1680), Genre: Belles Lettres

Monsieur Bossu’s Treatise of the Epick Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 148170

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 152

Harriss's Grammar

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Original Returned Text: Harriss's Grammar.


Borrower

James Stewart
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412721588.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Classmark: G.3.12, R.7.14.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 35


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/7 (Monday).

Borrower: James Stewart

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education

Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Record ID 148857

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 169

Hooke's  Ro. hist. Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/31 (Thursday). Classmark: M4.21. Original Returned Text: Hookes R . hist V 1st.


Borrower

Thomas Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1764-1822. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415755436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman History, from the building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with Maps and other Plates. By N. Hooke, Esq.
Classmark: J.3.7, M.4.21, M.4.22, E.2.14, P.4.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 241 times in 184 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.II. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. III. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Traill

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 151506

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 208

Foster's Ser. 3 . 4 th Vol

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/21 (Monday). Classmark: P6 - 9. Original Returned Text: Foster's Ser - 3 - 4 th V.


Borrower

Andrew Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1758-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383162940.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of the universal sense of good and evil. The characters of the righteous and good man compared; or benevolence the noblest branch of social virtue. The perfection of the Christian scheme of benevolence; in answer to the objection from its not having particularly recommended private friendship, and the love of our country. Of the image of God in man; or the excellency of human nature. God not an arbitrary being. Of the abuses of free-thinking. Of Mysteries. Agur’s prayer; or the middle condition of life, generally, the most eligible. The mischiefs of flavish complaisance, and cowardice. Rules for the profitable reading the Holy Scriptures. Of Heresy. Of Schism. Of the pleasures of a religious life. Religion founded on reason, and the right of private judgment. The evidence of a future state, on the principles of reason and revelation, distinctly consider’d. The nature, folly, and danger of scoffing at religion. By James Foster.
Classmark: K.4.10, K.5.26, K.5.20, P.6.9, P.8.8, E.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1778/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Grant

Author: James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753), Genre: Sermons

Sermons on the Following Subjects [James Foster]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 154755

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 248

Blair's   Sermons

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1779/1/11 (Monday). Classmark: L8 .1. Original Returned Text: Blairs Sermons.


Borrower

George Drummond
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1760-1820. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377324756.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Hugh Blair, ...
Classmark: L.8.1, A.7.16, A.7.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Hugh Blair, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Hugh Blair]

Borrowed: 1778/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1779/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: George Drummond

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Hugh Blair]