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Record ID 212534

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 47

the Spirit of Laws

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

John Ewart Jas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. With corrections and additions communicated by the author. ...
Classmark: 12.7.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. With corrections and additions communicated by the author. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Thomas Nugent
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Ewart Jas

Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Spirit of Laws

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 212537

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 47

6 Vol of Travels

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

John Ewart Jas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts. Others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish’d in English. To which are added some few that have formerly appear’d in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted. In four volumes. With a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c. The whole illustrated with a great number of useful maps, and cuts, all engraven on copper. The authors contain’d in this volume, see over leaf.
Classmark: 1.2.1-2-3-4 and 13.3or4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5 (Barbot), Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Compiled by Awnsham Churchill and John Churchill.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 144 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Ewart Jas

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5 (Barbot), Volume 6

Record ID 212519

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 47

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Hamilton

Author: Girard Guillaume (Male, died 1663), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of the Duke of Espernon

Record ID 212525

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 47

Universal History V

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

John Allan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1753.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

John Waugh/Wacuh
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Classmark: 12.6.1-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: John Allan , John Waugh/Wacuh

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 15909

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 44

Phil. Transactions abridg′d V. 1st

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/6/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: E.5.19. Original Returned Text: Phil. Transactions abr. V. 1<sup>st</sup>.


Borrower

Professor John Young
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Life dates: c. 1706-1772. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420711148.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections to the End of the Year 1700. Abridg'd and Dispos'd under general heads. In three volumes. By John Lowthorp, M.A. and F.R.S.
Classmark: F.5.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17906

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 130

Hutchison on Beauty & Virtue

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/12/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: E.6.38. Original Returned Text: Hutchison on Beauty & Virtue. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Robert Dunbar
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377700052.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue; in two treatises. In which the principles of the late Earl of Shaftesbury are explain'd and defended, against the author of the Fable of the bees [i.e. Bernard Mandeville]: and the ideas of moral good and evil are establish'd ... [By Francis Hutcheson].
Classmark: E.6.38, C.6.3, B.4.20.

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/12/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Dunbar

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue

Record ID 17907

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 130

Martyn's Virg. Georgicks Lat. Eng

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/12/25 (Monday). Classmark: K.5.30. Original Returned Text: Martyn's Virg. Georgicks L. Eng. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Robert Dunbar
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377700052.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.5.30, B.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Martyn, John, 1699-1768.
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Georgics of Virgil

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/12/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Dunbar

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Georgics of Virgil

Record ID 18969

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 172

Hamilton's Accot of the E. Indies 2 vs

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/12/9 (Saturday). Classmark: A.6.45. Original Returned Text: Hamiltons Acct of ye E. Indies 2vs. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Griffith Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379408516.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Classmark: A.6.45, A.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1752/11/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1752/12/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Griffith Ferguson

Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel

New Account of the East Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2