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Record ID 174294

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Record ID 174297

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Fergussons Astronomy 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/29.

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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 174291

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Philosophical Transactions 1749.50.51.52 for 1755.4.5 & 6

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1749, Volume 1750, Volume 1751, Volume 1752, Volume 1755

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Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


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Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1749, Volume 1750, Volume 1751, Volume 1752, Volume 1755

Record ID 174300

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies

Record ID 52810

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

Ikenii dissertationes. 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Aug 1788. Original Returned Date: 18 Apr 1789.


Borrower

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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Conrad Iken (Male, born 1689, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Dissertationes philologico-theologicæ, in diversa Sacri Codicis utriusque instrumenti loca, maximam partem nunc primum in lucem editæ.
Possible modern shelfmark: B15-h.18-19. Original Author: Iken, Conrad, 1689-1753..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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Conrad Iken (Male, born 1689, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
C. Ikenii ... Dissertationes Philologico-Theologicæ in diversa Sacri Codicis utriusque Instrumenti loca, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1749-1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


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Conrad Iken (Male, born 1689, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Dissertationes Philologico-Theologicae in Diversa Sacri Codicis Utriusque Instrumenti Loca

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Findlay

Author: Conrad Iken (Male, born 1689, died 1753), Genre: Theology

Dissertationes Philologico-Theologicae in Diversa Sacri Codicis Utriusque Instrumenti Loca

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52808

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

Mulleri Saturna observationum

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/11/9 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Aug 1788. Original Returned Date: 9 Nov 1788.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christian Muller (Male)
Genre: Theology
Satura observationum philologicarum maximam partem sacarum.
Press: CO. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-h.6. Original Author: Muller, Christian..

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Confidence level: Certain

Christian Muller (Male)
Genre: Theology
Christiani Muller Satura observationum philologicarum maximam partem sacrarum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Christian Muller (Male)
Genre: Theology
Satura Observationum Philologicarum Maximam Partem Sacrarum

Record ID 52809

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

Carpzovii intruductio in libb. canon.  2 Vol

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/10/18 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Aug 1788. Original Returned Date: 18 Oct 1788.


Borrower

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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Johann Gottlob Carpzov (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Theology
Introductio ad libros historicos Bibliorum Veteris Testamenti : præcognita critica et historica, ac autoritatis vindicias exponens.
Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe B7-b.23  . Original Author: Carpzov, Johann Gottlob, 1679-1767..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Johann Gottlob Carpzov (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Theology
Introductio ad libros historicos Bibliorum Veteris Testamenti, praecognita critica et historica ac auctoritatis vindicias exponens.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Johann Gottlob Carpzov (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Theology
Introductio ad Libros Historicos Bibliorum Veteris Testamenti

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/10/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Findlay

Author: Johann Gottlob Carpzov (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Theology

Introductio ad Libros Historicos Bibliorum Veteris Testamenti

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 344900

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 18

First & Second Vol: of - Walker's Voyages

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The voyages and cruises of Commodore Walker, during the late Spanish and French wars.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1760. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 12-C-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The voyages and cruises of Commodore Walker, during the late Spanish and French wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Voyages and Cruises of Commodore Walker, during the Late Spanish and French Wars

Record ID 344903

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 18

& Beatties Essay on the Origin of Language.

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertations moral and critical. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachments of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1783. Format: 4to (quarto).

Record ID 344894

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 18

& de Sacra Poesi

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Oxford. Publication Year: 1763. Format: 8vo (octavo).

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth A.M. Collegii Novi nuper socio, et poeticae publico praelectore. Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir James Campbell

Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum

Record ID 344891

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 18

Lowth on Isaiah

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Isaiah. A new translation; with a preliminary dissertation, and notes.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1779. Format: 4to (quarto).

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Isaiah. A new translation [1779]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Translators: Lowth, Robert (1710-1787)
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Isaiah. A New Translation; with a Preliminary Dissertation, and Notes Critical, Philological, and Explanatory

Record ID 344897

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 18

First Vol: of Tristram Shandy

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir James Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberuchill, later Kilbryde.
Subs Date: 31 October 1734. Subs: £3. Life dates: 1723-1812.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Tristram Shandy.
Language: English.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir James Campbell

Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1