An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1788/10/2
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Record ID 51506
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 27v
De Foe's history of the Union
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Oct 1788. Original Returned Date: 10 Jun 1789.
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.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain.
Press: BO. Shelf: 3. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-d.9. Original Author: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731..
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the Union of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T72261
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Millar
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History
Record ID 51505
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 27v
Macpherson's hist. of G. Britain. 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Oct 1788. Original Returned Date: 10 Jun 1789.
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 Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the Restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover.
Press: AF. Shelf: 5. Number: 7, 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-e.8-9. Original Author: Macpherson, James, 1736-1796..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T96378
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: History
Secret History of Great Britain, from the Restoration, to the Accession of the House of Hannover
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Millar
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: History
Secret History of Great Britain, from the Restoration, to the Accession of the House of Hannover
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 229478
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 239
Plutarch v. 5
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James Skine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Skine
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 320539
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 84
Spallanzanis Dissertations 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: BB5.25. Original Returned Text: Spallanzanis Dissertations 2 Vols.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations relative to the natural history of animals and vegetables. Translated from the Italian of the Abbé Spallanzani, Royal Professor of Natural History in the University of Pavia, Superintendant of the Public Museum, and fellow of various learned societies. To which are added two letters from Mr. Bonnet to the author. And (to each Volume of this translation) an appendix, the first containing a Paper written by Mr. Hunter, F. R. S. and the Experiments of Dr. Stevens on Digestion; the second a Translation of a Memoir of Mr. Demours, and Mr. Debraw's Paper on the Fecundation of Bees.
Classmark: BB.5.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations relative to the natural history of animals and vegetables. Translated from the Italian of the Abbé Spallanzani, Royal Professor of Natural History in the University of Pavia, Superintendant of the Public Museum, and fellow of various learned societies. To which are added two letters from Mr. Bonnet to the author. And (to each Volume of this translation) an appendix, the first containing a Paper written by Mr. Hunter, F. R. S. and the Experiments of Dr. Stevens on Digestion; the second a Translation of a Memoir of Mr. Demours, and Mr. Debraw's Paper on the Fecundation of Bees.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T131278
Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations Relative to the Natural History of Animals and Vegetables
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertations Relative to the Natural History of Animals and Vegetables
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320545
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 84
Robertsons Astronomy
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Classmark: BB5. 28.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nicolas Louis de La Caille (Male, born 1713, died 1762)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The Elements of Astronomy, Deduced from Observations; And Demonstrated upon the Mathematical Principles of the Newtonian Philosophy: with Practical Rules whereby the Principal Phenomena are determined. To which is annexed, A Treatise of Projection in general. Designed for Students in Universities. The whole translated from the French of M. De La Caille, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, By John Robertson, F. R. S. With Additions and Corrections communicated by the Author.
Classmark: BB.5.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Louis de La Caille (Male, born 1713, died 1762)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elements of astronomy, deduced from observations; and demonstrated upon the mathematical principles of the Newtonian philosophy: with Practical Rules whereby the Principal Phenomena are determined.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robertson, John, 1712-1776.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T111686
Nicolas Louis de La Caille (Male, born 1713, died 1762)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Astronomy, Deduced from Observations
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Nicolas Louis de La Caille (Male, born 1713, died 1762), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 320542
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9) (1788-1791, Type: Student). Page: 84
Porneys Heraldrey
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: BB7. 7. Original Returned Text: Porneys Herldry.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Antoine Pyron Du Martre (Male)
Genre: History
The Elements of Heraldry, containing The Definition, Origin, and historical Account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining Science. The divers Sorts of Coats-of-arms in use; with their essential and integral Parts displayed separately. The several Marks whereby Bearers of the same Coat-of-arms are distinguished from each other. The different Kinds of Tinctures, Lines, Figures, Charges, and Ornaments used for Coats-of-arms. The Laws of Heraldry; practical Directions for Marshalling Coats-of-arms, and the Order of Precedence. The Hatchments so clearly described, that the Branch and Title, the Deceased was of, may be readily known. Embellished With several fine Cuts, and twenty-four Copper-Plates, containing above five hundred different Examples of Escutcheons, Arms, &c. And interspersed with the natural History, and allegorical Signification of the several Species of Birds, Beats, Fishes, Vegetables, &c. comprised in this Treatise. To which is annexed, A Dictionary of the Technical Terms made use of in Heraldry. By Mr. Porny, French-Master at Eton-College.
Classmark: M.5.14, BB.7.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Pyron Du Martre (Male)
Genre: History
The Elements of Heraldry, containing The Definition, Origin, and historical Account of that ancient, useful, and entertaining Science. The divers Sorts of Coats-of-arms in use; with their essential and integral Parts displayed separately. The several Marks whereby Bearers of the same Coat-of-arms are distinguished from each other. The different Kinds of Tinctures, Lines, Figures, Charges, and Ornaments used for Coats-of-arms. The Laws of Heraldry; practical Directions for Marshalling Coats-of-arms, and the Order of Precedence. The Hatchments so clearly described, that the Branch and Title, the Deceased was of, may be readily known. Embellished With several fine Cuts, and twenty-four Copper-Plates, containing above five hundred different Examples of Escutcheons, Arms, &c. And interspersed with the natural History, and allegorical Signification of the several Species of Birds, Beats, Fishes, Vegetables, &c. comprised in this Treatise. To which is annexed, A Dictionary of the Technical Terms made use of in Heraldry. By Mr. Porny, French-Master at Eton-College.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T94008
Antoine Pyron Du Martre (Male)
Genre: History
Elements of Heraldry
Borrowed: 1788/10/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Antoine Pyron Du Martre (Male), Genre: History