An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1769/8/1
Your search matched 10 borrowing records.
Record ID 290770
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 147
Voltaire's History Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/10/11 (Wednesday).
George Chapman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
John Gray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe. ... [Voltaire]
Classmark: 11.9.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T140791
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/10/11 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: George Chapman , John Gray
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 110612
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 35
Ball's practice Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Arthur Taaffe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90162. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1771. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic : or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body [Ball].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic: or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body: Together With a Recital of their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and the Regimen necessary to be observed in regard of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N5047
John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Arthur Taaffe
Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 110609
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 35
World Displayed V:s 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Thomas Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82502. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Turnbull
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 86405
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Camoes Lusiad folio
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Daniel McIntosh
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
The Lusiad, or, Portugals historicall poem.
Confidence level: Certain
Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
The Lusiad, or, Portugals historicall poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1655. Format: folio.
Translators: Fanshawe, Richard, 1608-1666.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R18836
Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
Lusiad
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Hugh Blair , Daniel McIntosh
Author: Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 86399
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Annual Register Vol.s 1.2.& 3.d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86408
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Douglass's Virgil
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis.
Confidence level: Very likely
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish verse / by the famous Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkeld.
Language: Scots | English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1710. Format: folio.
Translators: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T139442
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Aeneid
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 86396
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
& Dows poseare Telese [?]
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Record ID 86393
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrd also Maccaulays history vol 2.d
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I to the elevation of the House of Hanover [Macaulay].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T106229
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 86402
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Budæus historia Universitatis Parisiensis Vol. 1mum
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia Vniuersitatis Parisiensis ipsius fundationem. (original title)
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis ipsius fundationem. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis, ipsius fundationem, nationes, facultates, magistratus, decreta, censuras et judicia in negotiis fidei, privilegia.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1665-1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: César Égasse Du Boulay (Male, died 1678), Genre: History
Historia Universitatis Parisiensis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 7461
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 78v
Ameanus Marcelinus
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/8/13 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Aug 1769. Original Returned Date: 13 Aug 1769. Professor 1: James Williamson.
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.
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
Rerum gestarum qui de XXXI supersunt, libri XVIII. Ope MSS. codicum emendati ab Frederico Lindenbrogio et Henrico Hadrianoque Valesiis cum eorundem integris observationibus et annotationibus, item excerpta vetera de gestis Constantini et regum Italiae. Omnia nunc recognita ab Jacobo Gronovio, qui suas quoque notas passim inseruit et necessariis ad Ammiani illustrationem antiquis nummis ac figuris exornari curavit.
Press: U. Shelf: 4. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-d.11. Original Author: Ammianus Marcellinus..
Confidence level: Certain
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
A. M. rerum gestarum qui de XXXI. supersunt, libri XVIII. Ope MSS. codicum emendati ab F. Lindenbrogio et Henrico Hadrianoque Valesiis cum eorundem integris observationibus et annotationibus. Item excerpta vetera de gestis Constantini et regum Italiæ. Omnia nunc recognita ab J. Gronovio, qui suas quoque notas passim inseruit et necessariis ad Ammiani illustrationem antiquis nummis ac figuris exornari curavit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1693.
Editors: Lindenbrog, Friedrich, 1573-1648; Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716; Valois, Henri de, 1603-1676; Valois, Adrien de, 1607-1692.
Number of borrowings: 4
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
Manuscript Works of Ammianus Marcellinus
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/8/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Henry Stevenson
Author: Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400), Genre: History