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Date of borrowing: 1758/3/1
Your search matched 7 borrowing records.
Record ID 281603
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 57
Un: Hist: Vol 18
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday).
William McMillan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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 18
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
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William McMillan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 357
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 16v
Switzer's Hydrostaticks 2 vol
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/10 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Mar 1758. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: Adam Smith. Professor 3: John Anderson.
Samuel Barber
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology. Original Full Name: Samuel Barber.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Switzer (Male, born c.1682, died 1745)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks ... Illustrated and explain'd by sixty copper cuts
Press: BU. Shelf: 4. Number: 13: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-f.15,16. Original Author: Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Switzer (Male, born c.1682, died 1745)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, Philosophical and Practical. Wherein The most reasonable and advantageous Methods of raising and conducting Water, for the watering Noblemens and Gentlemens Seats, Buildings, Gardens, &c. are carefully (and in a Manner not yet publish’d in any Language) laid down.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T60644
Stephen Switzer (Male, born c.1682, died 1745)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Introduction to a General System of Hydrostaticks and Hydraulicks, Philosophical and Practical
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Samuel Barber
Author: Stephen Switzer (Male, born c.1682, died 1745), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Introduction to a General System of Hydrostaticks and Hydraulicks, Philosophical and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 358
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 16v
Littletowns Dictionary
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Mar 1758. Original Returned Date: 15 Mar 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.
James Gregson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Gregson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694)
Genre: Reference Works
Linguae Latinae liber dictionarius quadripartitus: A Latin dictionary, in four parts. I. An English-Latine. II. A Latine-classical. III. A Latine-proper. IV. A Latine-barbarous
Press: CT. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.13. Original Author: Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694..
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694)
Genre: Reference Works
Linguae Latinae liber dictionarius quadripartitus: A Latin dictionary, in four parts. I. An English-Latine. II. A Latine-classical. III. A Latine-proper. IV. A Latine-barbarous.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: R40012
Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694)
Genre: Reference Works
Latin Dictionary [Adam Littleton]
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Gregson
Author: Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 360
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 17r
Rollins Belles Lettres Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/4/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Mar 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.
Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/4/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Rainey
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 359
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 17r
Gravesends Elements
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/4/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Mar 1758. Original Returned Date: 11 Apr 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.
Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Press: AI. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-g.10 . Original Author: Gravesande, Willem Jacob van 's..
Confidence level: Certain
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1720-1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 34 borrowing records
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/4/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Rainey
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Record ID 48323
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 1: Professors Receipt Book (1751-1765, Type: Professorial). Page: 10v
Ludolphus History of Ethiopia
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/20. Original Borrowed Date: 1 Mar 1758. Original Returned Date: 20 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Hiob Ludolf (Male, born 1624, died 1704)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
New history of Ethiopia.
Press: BT. Shelf: 5. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-d.7 . Original Author: Ludolf, Hiob, 1624-1704..
Confidence level: Certain
Hiob Ludolf (Male, born 1624, died 1704)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
A new history of Ethiopia. Being a full and accurate description of the kingdom of Abessinia, vulgarly, though erroneously called the empire of Prester John. In four books. Wherein are contained I. An account of the nature, quality and condition of the country, and inhabitants; ... II. Their political government; the genealogy and succession of their kings; a description of their court, ... III. Their ecclesiastical affairs; their conversion to the Christian religion, and the propagation thereof, their sacred writings, ... IV. Their private oeconomy, their books and learning; their common names, their dyet, marriages, and polygamies, their mechanick arts, and trades, their burials, their merchandize and commerce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R9778
Hiob Ludolf (Male, born 1624, died 1704)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
New History of Ethiopia
Borrowed: 1758/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/20.
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Hiob Ludolf (Male, born 1624, died 1704), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 38541
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 50r
the 7th & 8th Volumns of Rolins Roman History
Borrowed: 1758/3. Original Borrower: Alexander McCall.
Alexander McCall
Gender: Male.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1758/3.
Borrower: Alexander McCall
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8