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Date of borrowing: 1781/8
Your search matched 15 borrowing records.
Record ID 87761
Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 08
Oeuvres de Thomas 1 Vol. 2mo
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Mr George Ogilvy
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Mr. Geo. Ogilvy Auchiras.
M. Antoine Léonard Thomas (Male, born 1732, died 1785)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres diverses de M. Thomas, ci-devant professeur en l'Université de Paris au Collège de Beauvais
Confidence level: Certain
M. Antoine Léonard Thomas (Male, born 1732, died 1785)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres diverses.... Par M. Antoine-Léonard Thomas.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
M. Antoine Léonard Thomas (Male, born 1732, died 1785)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Diverses [M. Antoine-Léonard Thomas]
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvy
Author: M. Antoine Léonard Thomas (Male, born 1732, died 1785), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 87767
Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 08
Essays from the Encyclopedia 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Mr George Ogilvy
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Mr. Geo. Ogilvy Auchiras.
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select essays from the Encyclopedy, being the most curious, entertaining, and instructive parts of that very extensive work, written by Mallet, Diderot, D'Alembert, and others, the most celebrated writers of the age
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select essays from the Encyclopedy, being the most curious, entertaining, and instructive parts of that very extensive work, written by Mallet, Diderot, D’Alembert, and others, the most celebrated writers of the age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T111521
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Select Essays from the Encyclopedy
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvy
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 87758
Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 08
Histoire de deux Triumvirats 2 Vols. 2mo
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Mr George Ogilvy
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Mr. Geo. Ogilvy Auchiras.
S. de Broë Seigneur de Citry et de La Guette (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire des deux Triumvirats, depuis la mort de Catilina jusqu'a celle de Cesar. Depuis celle de Cesar jusqu'a celle de Brutus. Depuis celle de Brutus, jusqu'a celle d'Antoine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
S. de Broë Seigneur de Citry et de La Guette (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire des deux Triumvirats, depuis la mort de Catilina, jusqu'à celle de César. Depuis celle de César, jusqu'à celle de Brutus. Depuis celle de Brutus, jusqu'à celle d'Antoine.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
S. de Broë Seigneur de Citry et de La Guette (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire des Deux Triumvirats
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvy
Author: S. de Broë Seigneur de Citry et de La Guette (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 87764
Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 08
Swifts Queen Annes 1 Vol. 2mo
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Mr George Ogilvy
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Mr. Geo. Ogilvy Auchiras.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the four last years of the Queen, by the late Jonathan Swift … Published from the last manuscript copy, corrected and enlarged by the author's own hand
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the four last years of the Queen. By the late Jonathan Swift, D. D. D. S. P. D. Published from the last manuscript copy, corrected and enlarged by the author’s own hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T143996
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Four Last Years of the Queen
Borrowed: 1781/8/31 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvy
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 50614
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 5v
Hill's History of Animals
Borrowed: 1781/8/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/5/5 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Aug. 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.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals of the different parts of the world ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Press: Q. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-c.12-14. Original Author: Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals, of the different parts of the world; ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T40566
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General Natural History
Borrowed: 1781/8/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/5/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 51783
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 35r
Millar's Gardiners Dictionary (D.r C)
Borrowed: 1781/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/11/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Aug. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov.
Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Press: BU. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-c.5-6. Original Author: Miller, Philip, 1691-1771..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving The Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, As Also, The Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard; According to the Practice of the Most Experienc’d Gardeners of the Present Age. Interspers’d with The History of the Plants, the Characters of each Genus, and the Names of all the particular Species, in Latin and English; and an Explanation of all the Terms used in Botany and Gardening. Together with Accounts of the Nature and Use of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, proper for Gardeners; And of the Origin, Causes, and Nature of Meteors, and the particular Influences of Air, Earth, Fire and Water upon Vegetation, according to the best Natural Philosophers. Adorn’d with copper plates. By Philip Miller, Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries, at their Botanick Garden at Chelsea, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N18273
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1781/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/11/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Reid
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52341
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 47v
Helshams Lectures 8vo / Mr Fleming /
Borrowed: 1781/8/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1781/12/29 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Aug. Original Returned Date: 29 Dec.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Fleming
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: Alexander Fleming.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of lectures in natural philosophy.
Press: AO. Shelf: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-f.22 . Original Author: Helsham, Richard, 1682?-1738..
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of lectures in natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T126719
Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1781/8/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1781/12/29 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Alexander Fleming
Author: Richard Helsham (Male, born c.1682, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 53191
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 68v
Mitand's Method of the French Tongue (M.r W. Linsday
Borrowed: 1781/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/7/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Aug 1781. Original Returned Date: 24 Jul 1782.
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.
William Lindsay
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: William Lindsay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Louis Huguenin du Mitand (Male)
Genre: Education
Succinct but conspicuous method of acquiring such a number of words in the French language.
Press: AC. Shelf: 9. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.24 . Original Author: Huguenin du Mitand, Louis..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Huguenin du Mitand (Male)
Genre: Education
A succinct but conspicuous method of acquiring in a very short time, ... such a number of words in the French language as will prove sufficient to enable learners, ... to converse in that tongue.
Language: English | French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T65407
Louis Huguenin du Mitand (Male)
Genre: Education
Succinct but Conspicuous Method of Acquiring the French Language
Borrowed: 1781/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/7/24 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , William Lindsay
Author: Louis Huguenin du Mitand (Male), Genre: Education
Succinct but Conspicuous Method of Acquiring the French Language
Record ID 53190
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 68v
Oeuvres De Maupertius 1 and 2.d Tom. (M.r W. Lindsay)
Borrowed: 1781/8/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1781/9/1 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Aug 1781. Original Returned Date: 1 Sep 1781.
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.
William Lindsay
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: William Lindsay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1781/8/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1781/9/1 (Saturday).
Borrowers: James Williamson , William Lindsay
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 53569
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 78r
Causes celebres par M. Gayot Toms 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Borrowed: 1781/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1781/10/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Aug 1781. Original Returned Date: 16 Oct 1781.
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.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont décidées.
Press: AN. Shelf: 9. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-i.1-22. Original Author: Gayot de Pitaval, François, 1673-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1781/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1781/10/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Clow
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 54917
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r
Theodosii Sphaerica
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1781/10/6 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Aug 1781. Original Returned Date: 6 Oct 1781.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Theodosiou Sphairikon biblia g. Theodosii Sphaericorum libri tres.
Press: A. Shelf: 12. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 400 . Original Author: Theodosius..
Confidence level: Certain
Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Theodosiou sphairikōn biblia 3. Theodosii sphæricorum libri tres.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T101180
Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Sphaericorum Libri Tres
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1781/10/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: Theodosius (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 54916
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r
Elements d'Astronomie par Casini 2 Tom
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/4/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Aug 1781. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1782.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Éléments d'astronomie.
Press: BB. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q768. Original Author: Cassini, Jacques..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'astronomie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'Astronomie [Jacques Cassini]
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/4/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 54915
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r
Astronomie par De la Lande 2 Tom.
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/4/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Aug 1781. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1782.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie
Press: AB. Shelf: 14. Number: 14.15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-g.16-17. Original Author: Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Le Français de, 1732-1807..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité complet d'astronomie théorique et pratique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 15 borrowing records
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité Complet d'Astronomie Théorique et Pratique
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité Complet d'Astronomie Théorique et Pratique
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54918
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r
Curious specimens of Alphabets MS.
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1781/10/6 (Saturday).
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Genre: Fine Arts
Curious Specimens of Alphabets in manuscript
Borrowed: 1781/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1781/10/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 39395
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 114v
Robertsons Charles Vol. 1st.
Borrowed: 1781/8. Original Borrowed Date: August. Original Borrower: George Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1781/8.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1