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Record ID 52819

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 58v

Biographia Britannica. V. 1 (Mr Kennedy)

Borrowed: 1788/12/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/2/9 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Dec 1788. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb 1789.


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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.

Mr Kennedy
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 232904

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 34

Knox's Voyages v. 1

Borrowed: 1788/12/14 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


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Dugald Macdougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels