An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1780/3
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Record ID 50609
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 5r
Archaeologia Vol. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1780/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar. Original Returned Date: 5 May.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Mr Anderson. Life dates: 1726-1796. Academic dates: MA 1745.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Press: D. Shelf: 9. Number: 1-2. Possible modern shelfmark: Store Pm3866. Original Author: Society of Antiquaries of London..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1792. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: P1942
Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity
Borrowed: 1780/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified), Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 51298
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 23r
Addison's Anacreon (M.r J. Millar)
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/4/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 5 Apr 1780.
John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation
Press: AX. Shelf: 13. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.2 . Original Author: Anacreon..
Confidence level: Certain
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac’d opposite to the translation. By Mr. Addison.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Addison
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T85612
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/4/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Millar
Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 51297
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 23r
Historia di Gianone Tom. 1 (M.r Jaque)
Borrowed: 1780/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/4/25 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 25 Apr 1780.
John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
James Jaque
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: James Jaque.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Istoria civile del regno di Napoli.
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.9-12. Original Author: Giannone, Pietro, 1676-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Dell'istoria civile del regno di Napoli libri XL.
Language: Italian . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 8 borrowing records
Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748)
Genre: History
Dell'Istoria Civile del Regno di Napoli
Borrowed: 1780/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/4/25 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: John Millar , James Jaque
Author: Pietro Giannone (Male, born 1676, died 1748), Genre: History
Dell'Istoria Civile del Regno di Napoli
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52603
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Encyclopedie Tom. 14
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 52604
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Richardson's Dissertation on Eastern Nations
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/4/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 1780.
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.
John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the languages, literature, and manners of Eastern nations ...
Press: CL. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-f.19. Original Author: Richardson, John, F.S.A., Barrister..
Confidence level: Certain
John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
A dissertation on the languages, literature and manners of eastern nations.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T90662
John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the Languages, Literature and Manners of Eastern Nations
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Richardson (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Dissertation on the Languages, Literature and Manners of Eastern Nations
Record ID 52602
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Hume's Essays Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 23 Mar 1780.
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.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects.
Press: CL. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-f.9-10. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T33493
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1780/3/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/3/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52606
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Commercial letters & Vocabularies
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun 1780.
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.
Charles Wiseman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Epistolae commerciales, or commercial letters, in five languages, viz. Italian, English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese ... To which are added, mercantile and maritime vocabularies of each tongue ...
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-l.1 . Original Author: Wiseman, Charles, active 1779..
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Wiseman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Epistolæ commerciales, or commercial letters, in five languages, viz. Italian, English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, with their respective idioms distinctly pointed out, written on various interesting Subjects, in the most modern Mercantile Style, as now practised; all which are carefully selected from the original Letters, as they stand in the Copy-Books of the most eminent and principal Merchants in Europe, both at Home and Abroad, and are here exhibited under fictitious Names of Persons, Times, and Places, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T128550
Charles Wiseman (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Epistolae Commerciales, or Commercial Letters
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Charles Wiseman (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 52605
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
History of the Troubadours
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 29 May 1780.
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.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Literary history of the troubadours.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-f.2 . Original Author: La Curne de Sainte-Palaye, Jean-Baptiste de, 1697-1781..
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The literary history of the troubadours. Containing their lives, extracts from their works, and many particulars relative to the customs, morals, and history of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dobson, Susannah, -1795.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T80464
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Literary History of the Troubadours
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 53183
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 68v
Hist. Philosophie de Raynal 6 Tomes.
Borrowed: 1780/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1780/11/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov 1780.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique, des établissemens et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Press: AS. Shelf: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.1-6. Original Author: Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1780/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1780/11/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 53533
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 77r
Histoire Naturelle par Buffon Tom. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1780/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/4/24 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 24 Apr 1780.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1780/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/4/24 (Monday).
Borrower: James Clow
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 54487
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 99v
Warton's Virgil Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1780/5/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 24 May 1780.
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.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil. In English verse.
Press: AU. Shelf: 8. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-k.7-10. Original Author: Virgil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of Virgil. In English Verse. The Aeneid Translated by the Rev. Mr. Christopher Pitt, The Eclogues and Georgics, with Notes on the Whole, by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Watson. With several New Observations by Mr. Holdsworth, Mr. Spence, and Others. Also, A Dissertation on the Sixth Book of the Aeneid, by Mr. Warburton. On the Shield of Aeneas, by Mr. W. Whitehead. On the Character of Iapis, by the late Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester. And, Three Essay on Pastoral, Didactic and Epic Poetry, by the Editor. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Christopher Pitt
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T139427
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1780/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54489
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 99v
Mem. de l'academie des Belles lettres T. 38, 39
Borrowed: 1780/3/27 (Monday). Returned: 1780/6/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 7 Jun 1780.
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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1780/3/27 (Monday). Returned: 1780/6/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 54488
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 99v
Keate's Sketches 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1780/3/27 (Monday). Returned: 1781/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 30 Jan 1781.
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.
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from nature; taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate.
Press: CF. Shelf: 8. Number: 21, 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-k.20-21. Original Author: Keate, George..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from nature; taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T122134
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from Nature; Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate
Borrowed: 1780/3/27 (Monday). Returned: 1781/1/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Sketches from Nature; Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54895
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 109v
Diogenes Laetius Memagii 2 Tom.
Borrowed: 1780/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/4/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Mar 1780. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 1780.
Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Graece et Latine.
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 3, 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi7-e.5-6. Original Author: Diogenes Laertius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Græce et Latine.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum
Borrowed: 1780/3/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Wilson
Author: Diogenes Laertius (Male), Genre: Lives
De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 55127
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 115r
Gravesands Physica
Borrowed: 1780/3/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/8/12 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 12 Aug.
Archibald Arthur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Arch. Arthur. Life dates: 1744-1797. Academic dates: 1758; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Press: AZ. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-g.10 . Original Author: Gravesande, Willem Jacob van 's..
Confidence level: Certain
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1720-1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 34 borrowing records
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1780/3/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Archibald Arthur
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Record ID 39366
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 112v
Cooks Voyages
Borrowed: 1780/3/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14th. Original Borrower: Hay Smith.
Hay Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages (original title)
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T155479
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Borrowed: 1780/3/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hay Smith
Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Record ID 39365
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 112v
vols. 1 & 2d of Littletons History
Borrowed: 1780/3. Original Borrowed Date: March 1780. Original Borrower: Hay Donaldson.
Hay Donaldson
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records
ESTC: T80490
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1780/3.
Borrower: Hay Donaldson
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 183084
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 28v
Crawford memoirs
Borrowed: 1780/3/25 (Saturday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
John Porteous
Gender: Male. Address: Muthill.
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland. Containing a full and impartial account of the revolution in that kingdom in the year MDLXVII.
Confidence level: Certain
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland. Containing a full and impartial account of the revolution in that kingdom in the year MDLXVII.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T83139
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Craufurd]
Borrowed: 1780/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Porteous
Author: David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726), Genre: History
Record ID 183081
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 28v
Farmers Letters
Borrowed: 1780/3/25 (Saturday).
William Bell
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.
Occupation (original): Minister of the Gospel.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England: containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England: containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T122269
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Letters to the People of England
Borrowed: 1780/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bell
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 183078
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 28v
Vol. 3 Patricks Com:
Borrowed: 1780/3/25 (Saturday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
James Drysdale
Gender: Male. Address: Clathy-beg, Madderty.
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732)
Genre: Theology
A commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament / The books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, : Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon, paraphrased / A commentary upon the three lesser prophets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A Commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N37302
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
The Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the song of Solomon, paraphrased: With arguments to each chapter, and annotations thereupon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T168706
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon, Paraphrased
Confidence level: Certain
William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732)
Genre: Theology
A commentary upon the three lesser prophets: Being a continuation of Bishop Patrick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: N28225
William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Three Lesser Prophets
Borrowed: 1780/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Drysdale
Author: Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732), Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1, Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon, Paraphrased, Commentary upon the Three Lesser Prophets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 218066
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Theoctrius
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday).
Luke Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218078
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Virgil interleaved vol 1st
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Luke Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil interleaved
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218072
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
? Poets vol 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Luke Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
? Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218063
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Polybuittes
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday).
Luke Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218069
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Dryden's Virgil vol 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Luke Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Dryden's Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dryden, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 44 borrowing records
ESTC: T145015
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Luke Fraser
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218075
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Ecologues de Virgile
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday).
Luke Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218261
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Terent Coleman
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218258
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Terent Westerhov
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov
Confidence level: Speculative
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 218249
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Terence cum notis var
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218255
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Henry's Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 218252
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Livy's Crevier v. 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Livy Crevier
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218672
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 20
Brotiers Tacitus vol 4
Borrowed: 1780/3/10 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Brotier's Tacitus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4