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Record ID 282653

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 59

the 8 Voll: of yeModern Universall History

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

William Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Genre: History
The modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time
Classmark: 12.5.1-16 (vols 1-16), 12.4.1-16 (vols 17-32), 12.3-1-11 (vols 33-43) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Bell

Genre: History

Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 282662

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 59

Collection ofTravells  Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/24 (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 2

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: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Ewart Jas

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 282659

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 59

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Clarke

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 984

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 40r

Stillingfoots origines sacrae

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae: or, a rational account of the grounds of natural and reveal'd religion
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-d.12. Original Author: Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae: or, a rational account of the grounds of natural and reveal’d religion: wherein the foundations of religion, and the authority of the scriptures, are asserted and clear’d
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines Sacrae

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Samuel Billingsley

Author: Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699), Genre: Theology

Origines Sacrae

Record ID 983

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 40r

Quintus Curtius 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 2 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Thomas Fitzmaurice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Thomas Fitzmaurice.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 4.5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.12-13. Original Author: Curtius Rufus, Quintus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Language: Latin . Published: Delft | Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Snakenburg, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice

Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male), Genre: Lives

De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2