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Record ID 49843

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 30v

Camdens Britania

Borrowed: 1765/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/7/3 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Oct 1765. Original Returned Date: 3 Jul 1766.


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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.


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William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Camden's Britannia, : newly translated into English: with large additions and improvements·
Press: S. Shelf: 1. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-a.14  . Original Author: Camden, William, 1551-1623..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Camden’s Britannia, newly translated into English: with large additions and improvements.·
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Translators: Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 18 borrowing records


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William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland

Borrowed: 1765/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/7/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel

Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1