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Record ID 212126

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 46

Univers History Vol: 2d

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday).


Borrowers

Dougall Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

John Niveson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


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 2

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

Record ID 212129

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 46

Universal History Vol: 1:

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

John Scott Junior
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1737-801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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 1

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

Record ID 212135

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 46

Univers: Hist: Vol: 11:

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

James Rae
Gender: Male.


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 11

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

Record ID 18697

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 162

Pamphlets V. 12th

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/5/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.3.25. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets V. 12th.


Borrower

Professor Walter Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1706-1769. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419659036.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Pamphlets [16 vols] [K.3.25]
Classmark: K.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Professor Walter Wilson

Pamphlets [16 vols] [K.3.25]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 18698

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 162

Life of Peter Wilkins V . 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/7/8 (Saturday). Classmark: K.8.24. Original Returned Text: Life of Peter Wilkins 2 vs.


Borrower

Professor Walter Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1706-1769. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419659036.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.24, D.6.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/7/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Professor Walter Wilson

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 18699

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 162

Life of Harriot Stuart 2 vs

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/7/8 (Saturday). Classmark: K.8.28. Original Returned Text: Life of Harriot Stuart 2 vs.


Borrower

Professor Walter Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1706-1769. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419659036.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.28, B.8.16, B.7.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
Life of Harriot Stuart

Borrowed: 1752/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/7/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Professor Walter Wilson

Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804), Genre: Fiction

Life of Harriot Stuart

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2