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Date of borrowing: 1766/8/20
Your search matched 13 borrowing records.
Record ID 286825
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67
Potter's Antiquities of Greece 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
John Spilsbury
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologiæ græcæ: or, The antiquities of Greece. By John Potter, M.A. and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxon.
Classmark: 11.7.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologiæ græcæ: or, The antiquities of Greece. By John Potter, M.A. and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxon.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: R16859
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Spilsbury
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 286828
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67
Rollin's AncieVol 2d
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
John Williamson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
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 2
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
ESTC: N42798
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: William Hunter , John Williamson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 286819
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67
3d Vol. Rollin's
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
John Spilsbury
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.
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 3
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
ESTC: N42798
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Spilsbury
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 286813
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67
Dr Middleton's LettRome
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A letter from Rome, shewing an exact conformity between Popery and paganism: or, the religion of the present Romans to be derived entirely from that of their heathen ancestors. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Librarian of the University of Cambridge.
Confidence level: Speculative
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A letter from Rome, shewing an exact conformity between Popery and paganism: or, the religion of the present Romans to be derived entirely from that of their heathen ancestors. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Librarian of the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T121512
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Letter from Rome Shewing an Exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Hamilton
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Letter from Rome Shewing an Exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism
Record ID 4137
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Rollins History Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 10 Sep 1766. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
Henry Foote
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Henry Foote.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Henry Foote
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 4140
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Preceptor Vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 27 Aug 1766. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
Henry Foote
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Henry Foote.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts, illustrated with mapss and useful cuts.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.1-2. Original Author: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Henry Foote
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 4138
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Pindarus cum Versione
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 3 Sep 1766. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
William Burnside
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Greek, Physic, Ethics. Original Full Name: William Burnside.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Pindari Olympia, Nemea, Pythia, Isthmia. Una cum Latina omnium versione carmine lyrico per Nicolaum Sudorium.
Press: E. Shelf: 2. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl7-c.14 . Original Author: Pindar..
Confidence level: Certain
Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Pindarou Olympia, Nemea, Pythia, Isthmia.= Pindari Olympia, Nemea, Pythia, Isthmia. Una cum Latina omnium versione carmine lyrico per Nicolaum Sudorium.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Editors: Schmid, Erasmus, 1570-1637.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: R20960
Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Odes of Pindar
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Burnside
Author: Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 4135
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Comedies 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 2 Sep 1766. Professor 1: Robert Trail.
James Trail
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: James Trail.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aristophanes (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comoediae undecim, Graece et Latine, ad fidem optimorum codicum MSS. emendatae cum nova octo comoediarum interpretatione Latina, et notis ad singulas ineditis Stephani Bergleri nec non Caroli Andreae Dukeri ad quatuor priores.
Press: G. Shelf: 8. Number: 2. Original Author: Aristophanes..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Aristophanes (Male)
Genre: Drama
Aristophanis comoediae undecim, graece et latine, ad fidem optimorum codicum mss. emendatae cum nova octo comoediarum interpretatione latina, & notis ad singulas ineditis Stephani Bergleri necnon Caroli Andreae Dukeri ad quatuor priores.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
Aristophanes (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies of Aristophanes
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Trail
Author: Aristophanes (Male), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 4136
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Betsy Thoughtless Vols. 1.2
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 10 Sep 1766. Professor 1: William Wight.
George Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Ethics, Logic, Anatomy. Original Full Name: George Davidson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
History of Miss Betty [sic] Thoughtless
Press: AE. Shelf: 11. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-k.6-9. Original Author: Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Betsy Thoughtless, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 179 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T73274
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Davidson
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction
History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 4139
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Xenoph Gr: & Lat. Vol 1.st
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 17 Sep 1766. Professor 1: William Wight.
Andrew Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics. Original Full Name: Andrew Thomson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera quae extant omnia [Xenophon]
Press: B. Shelf: 10. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-g.19-23. Original Author: Xenophon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophōntos ta sōzomena. = Xenophontis opera quæ extant omnia; unà cum chronologiâ Xenophonteâ cl. Dodwelli, et quatuor tabulis geographicis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1691-1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 118 borrowing records
ESTC: T111427
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/9/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Thomson
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 4134
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 18v
Monros Osteology.
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 20 Nov 1766. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.
Henry Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Divinity, Ethics, Anatomy, Physic, Preacher. Original Full Name: Henry Stevenson. Life dates: d. 1808. Academic dates: MA 1766.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the humane bones: To which are added, an anatomical treatise of the nerves; an account of the reciprocal motions of the heart ; and a description of the humane lacteal sac and duct.
Press: AI. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-h.11 . Original Author: Monro Alexander, 1697-1767..
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the humane bones : To which are added, an anatomical treatise of the nerves; an account of the reciprocal motions of the heart ; and a description of the humane lacteal sac and duct.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 31
ESTC: T57164
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Bones and Nerves
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/11/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Henry Stevenson
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 49282
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 13r
Guiciardins Istoria Vol.s 1.2.
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/7 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1766.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della istoria d'Italia ... libri XX.
Press: L. Shelf: 2. Number: 7.8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-a.4-5. Original Author: Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della istoria d'Italia ... libri XX.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540)
Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Francesco Guicciardini (Male, born 1483, died 1540), Genre: History
Della Istoria d'Italia ... Libri XX
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 49281
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 13r
Thuani Historia Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/7 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Aug 1766. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1766.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum sui temporis tomi septem.
Press: S. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-a.4-10. Original Author: Thou, Jacques Auguste de, 1553-1617..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Jac. Augusti Thuani Historiarum sui temporis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98490
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/12/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1