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Record ID 207260

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 8

Cron de Melross per Gale 1st in  fol.

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrowers

Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

Thomas Watson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Chronica de Mailros [Melrose] (original title)
Rerum anglicarum scriptorum veterum: Tom. I. Quorum ingulfus nunc primum integer, caeteri nunc primum prodeunt [Gale; Fulman] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.293.b..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
Rerum anglicarum scriptorum veterum Tom. I. Quorum ingulfus nunc primum integer, cæteri nunc primum prodeunt.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Editors: Fulman, William; Gale, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Genre: History
Rerum Anglicarum Scriptorum Veterum

Record ID 207257

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 8

Regiam majestatem

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Regiam majestatem Scotiae veteres leges et constitutiones [Skene]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.3.1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Regiam Majestatem Scotiae veteres leges et constitutiones.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1609. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Regiam Majestatem

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple

Author: Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617), Genre: Law

Regiam Majestatem

Record ID 208871

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 9

Two vol. of pamphlets entitled Protestants ag.t Papists. in 4o

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Pamphlets: Protestants against Papists

Record ID 87248

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 03

Memoirs of the Life of the Earl of Craufurd 1 Vol. Quarto

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Dunlugas.
Borrower entry: Mr. Grant of Denlugas.


Book Holding

David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland, containing a full and impartial account of the revolution in that kingdom begun in 1567. Faithfully publish'd from an authentick MS. By Her Majesty's Historiographer for the Kingdom of Scotland

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland, containing a full and impartial account of the revolution in that kingdom begun in 1567.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Craufurd]

Record ID 123755

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124

Cornaro on health

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.


Borrower

Richard Budd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79075. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770; MB (Cambridge), 1770; MD (Cambridge), 1775; FRCP(1777) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1746-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Luigi Cornaro (Male, born 1475, died 1566)
Genre: Medicine
Sure and certain methods of attaining a long and healthful life [Cornaro]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Luigi Cornaro (Male, born 1475, died 1566)
Genre: Medicine
Sure and certain methods of attaining a long and healthful life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Luigi Cornaro (Male, born 1475, died 1566)
Genre: Medicine
Sure and Certain Methods of Attaining a Long and Healthful Life

Record ID 123767

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124

Watts philosophical Essays

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical essays on various subjects, viz. Space, substance, body ... with some remarks on Mr. Locke's Essay on the human understanding [Watts].
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21..

Record ID 123752

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 124

Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 123935

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Rollin's Roman history V:s 1st-2d

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0.


Borrower

Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Unknown

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

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 123953

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Whytt on Motion

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Robert Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.

Record ID 123968

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Elements of Criticism 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

William Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: William Grant

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 123851

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Physical & Literary Essays 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/2/0.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 123833

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Also Rousseau's Works tome 6th

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Genève
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V*..34.75-80.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: William Stewart

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 123857

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

& Medical Essays in 6 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: John Anderson

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

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 123962

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Shaftesbury's Characteristicks 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records


Book Work

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Isaac Ketchen

Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 123947

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Desagulier's System 2 V:s 4:to

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

William McMorine?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks

Record ID 123827

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Universal history V:s 7-8-9-11-12

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 10/0/0.


Borrower

William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: William Stewart

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 123815

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Wintringham's Works 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

Thomas Balfour
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91799. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the late Clifton Wintringham, now first collected and published entire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.19.95-96.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
The works of the late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York, now first collected and published entire: with large additions and emendations from the original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Balfour

Author: Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748), Genre: Medicine

Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 123974

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Record ID 123839

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125

Hume's history Vol. 6:th

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Traill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Traill

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 8152

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89r

Rappins History Vol. 8.

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Dec 1770. Original Returned Date: 7 Jan 1771. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 288 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Lyle

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 8153

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 89r

Priestlys Experiments on Elect.r

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Dec 1770. Original Returned Date: 7 Jan 1771. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Logic, Divinity. Original Full Name: John Dickson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, : with original experiments
Press: X. Shelf: 8. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.1  . Original Author: Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 20


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: John Dickson

Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 175173

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 171

Prayers  & Psalms

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Classmark: N5 49. Original Returned Text: Prayers & psalms.


Borrower

Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and a new collection of psalms, for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.
Classmark: N.5.49, L.7.53.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and a new collection of psalms, for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
Form of Prayer, and A New Collection of Psalms

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Author: Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789), Genre: Theology

Form of Prayer, and A New Collection of Psalms

Record ID 175176

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 171

Survey of ye Leviathan

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: C5 44. Original Returned Text: Survey of the Leviathan.


Borrower

Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbes’s book, entitled Leviathan· By Edward Earl of Clarendon.
Classmark: E.5.24, C.5.44.

Record ID 175905

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 182

Rod-   Rand . 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/28 (Friday). Classmark: B8 .18. Original Returned Text: Rod. Rand. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Robert Burnett
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370191220.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Burnett

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176211

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 188

Pope's  Essay on Man &C

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Classmark: P3 . 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on Man &C..


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.

Record ID 177204

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 203

Montesque Misell:

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 47. Original Returned Text: Montesque Missell..


Borrower

George Douglas
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376957612.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Miscellaneous pieces of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. Translated from the new edition of his works in quarto printed at Paris.
Classmark: N.5.47, N.4.29.

Record ID 177357

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 205

Gay's  Fab.  Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/27 (Thursday). Classmark: Q3 . 4. Original Returned Text: Gay's Fab. Vol 1st.


Borrower

James Christie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372640556.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series [Gay]
Classmark: Q.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Christie

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1