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Record ID 287341

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 68

Vol 2d ofthe Conquest of Mexico

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/11/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Antonio de Solis (Male, born 1610, died 1686)
Genre: History
The history of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards. Translated into English from the original Spanish of Don Antonio de Solis, Secretary and Historiographer To His Catholick Majesty, by Thomas Townsend, Esq; Late Lieutenant Colonel in Brig. Gen. Newton’s Regiment. The whole translation revised and corrected by Nathanael Hooke, Esq; Translator of The Travels of Cyrus, and The Life of the Archbishop of Cambray. ...
Classmark: 11.7.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/11/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Hunter

Author: Antonio de Solis (Male, born 1610, died 1686), Genre: History

History of the Conquest of Mexico

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 287338

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 68

Vols 6th &7th ofRollin's Ancient History

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/11/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. ...
Classmark: 11.9.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 405 times in 212 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/11/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Hunter

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 287344

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 68

Vertot's Roman Republic 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/11/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

John Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Author of the History of the Revolutions in Sweden and in Portugal. English’d by Mr. Ozell and others. ...
Classmark: 10.6.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: Ozell, John, -1743 (and others)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/11/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Robertson

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 4400

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Edin.r Essays Vol 2.d

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/5/30 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 30 May 1767. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

James Parlane
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Physic, Theology, Surgeon, Medicine. Original Full Name: James Parlane.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Press: AT. Shelf: 6. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-k.9-14. Original Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1767/5/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Parlane

Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 4399

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Harris's Voyages Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/12/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 11 Dec 1766. Professor 1: James Clow. Professor 2: George Muirhead. Professor 3: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Robert Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: Robert Graham.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: BU. Shelf: 5. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/12/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Graham

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4397

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Paradise Lost Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/12/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec 1766. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Robert Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: Robert Tait.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem in twelve books. With notes, etymological, critical, classical, and explanatory... By John Marchant
Press: AE. Shelf: 10. Number: 26. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.8,9. Original Author: Milton, John, 1608-1674..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Tait

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 4398

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 24r

Grotius de vertate Reli: Chri:

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/12/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Nov 1766. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1766. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Robert Shaw
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Robert Shaw.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De veritate religionis Christianae.
Press: CP. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-l.10  . Original Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645..

Borrowed: 1766/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1766/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Shaw

Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

De Veritate Religionis Christianae