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Record ID 52676

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v

Spanhemii Opera tom. 3.

Borrowed: 1783/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1784/4/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 May 1783. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1784.


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Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Friedrich Spanheim the Younger (Male, born 1632, died 1701)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
Operum tom[i tres].
Press: Y. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk6-b.8-10. Original Author: Spanheim, Friedrich, 1632-1701..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1783/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1784/4/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Findlay

Author: Friedrich Spanheim the Younger (Male, born 1632, died 1701), Genre: History, Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel

Opera ... Geographiam, Chronologiam, et Historiam Sacram atque Ecclesiasticam

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 54951

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 111r

Edinburgh Physical and literary essays Vol. 2

Borrowed: 1783/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1784/4/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 May 1783. Original Returned Date: 13 Apr 1784.


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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.


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Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Press: CR. Shelf: 4. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-g.10-12. Original Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


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Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1783/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1784/4/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2