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Date of borrowing: 1785/2/25
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Record ID 88064
Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 12
Biographical Dictionary 3 Vols. 8vo. 10. 11. & 12
Borrowed: 1785/2/25 (Friday).
Bishop Alexander Jolly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Bishop Jolly. Life dates: 1756-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Episcopalian.
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
New and general biographical dictionary; containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particularly the British and Irish; from the earliest accounts of time to the present period. Wherein their remarkable actions or sufferings, their virtues, parts, and learning, are accurately displayed, with a catalogue of their literary productions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A new and general biographical dictionary; containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particularly the British and Irish; from the earliest accounts of time to the present period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761-1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T138965
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
New and General Biographical Dictionary
Borrowed: 1785/2/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Bishop Alexander Jolly
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
New and General Biographical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 54990
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 111v
Smith's Galic Antiquities
Borrowed: 1785/2/25 (Friday). Returned: 1785/4/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Feb 1785. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 1785.
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.
John Smith (Male, born c.1747, died 1807)
Genre: History
Galic antiquities: consisting of A history of the Druids ... A dissertation on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; and A collection of ancient poems, translated from the Galic ...
Press: BF. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q72 . Original Author: Smith, John, 1747-1807..
Confidence level: Certain
John Smith (Male, born c.1747, died 1807)
Genre: History
Galic antiquities: Consisting of a history of the druids, particularly of those of caledonia; a dissertation on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; and a collection of ancient poems, translated from the Galic of Ullin, Ossian, Orran, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T98766
John Smith (Male, born c.1747, died 1807)
Genre: History
Galic Antiquities: Consisting of a History of the Druids
Borrowed: 1785/2/25 (Friday). Returned: 1785/4/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Wilson
Author: John Smith (Male, born c.1747, died 1807), Genre: History