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Record ID 87224

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 02

Life of Henry 2d Col. Gordon [deleted] 3 Vols 4to.

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Colonel William Gordon
Gender: Male. Address: Fyvie.
Borrower entry: Col. Gordon Fyvie. Life dates: 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Officer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of king Henry the second. 4 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Colonel William Gordon

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 87218

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 02

The Hisy of the late War in Germany 1 Vol. 4to.

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male. Address: Meldrum.
Borrower entry: Mr. Urquhart of Meldrum.


Book Holding

Henry Lloyd (Male, born c.1720, died 1783)
Genre: History
The history of the late war in Germany; between the King of Prussia, and the Empress of Germany and her allies: 1. Reflections on the general principles of war; …; II. An explanation of the causes of war. ; III A military description … ; IV. The operations of the campaigns of 1756 and 1757 ... with a map ...; and plans .../ by a general officer, who served several campaigns in the Austrian army

Record ID 87221

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 02

Roderick Random 2 Vols 8vo.

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male. Address: Meldrum.
Borrower entry: Mr. Urquhart of Meldrum.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Urquhart

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

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 87215

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 02

Guthrie's Hisy. of Scotland the first 6 Vols. Ovo

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male. Address: Meldrum.
Borrower entry: Mr. Urquhart of Meldrum.


Book Holding

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time/ by William Guthrie …
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Urquhart

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

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

Record ID 121349

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

& Platneri Chirurgia Institutiones

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

George Dalgleish
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81179. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis [Platner]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jo. Zachariae Platneri... Institutiones chirurgicae rationalis, tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Chirurgicae Rationalis, tum Medicae tum Manualis in Usus Discentium

Record ID 121343

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Robinson on food

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Forrest Dewar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81212. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1766; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the food and discharges of human bodies.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the food and discharges of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Food and Discharges of Human Bodies

Record ID 121358

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

A. Gellius Delph: 4:to

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aulus Gellius (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Auli Gellii Noctes atticae.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*21.43 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aulus Gellius (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Auli Gellii Noctes Atticæ, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 4to.
Editors: Proust, Jacobus
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Aulus Gellius (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Noctes Atticae

Record ID 121364

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Plinij histori naturalis Vol. 1 8:vo

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiæ libri XXXVII.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiae Libri XXXVII. interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Harduinus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Hardouin, Jean, 1646-1729
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 121373

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

La Mothe le Vayer upon history

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

François de La Mothe Le Vayer (Male, born 1583, died 1672)
Genre: History
Notitia historicorum selectorum : or animadversions upon the antient and famous Greek and Latin historians.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections R*.31.19 .

Record ID 121352

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Blackwell's Augustus V:s 2:d & 3:d

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 121361

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Pomponius Mela de situ orbis folio

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Pomponius Mela (Male)
Mela De Situ Orbis libri tres

Record ID 121367

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Varronius Opera

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Ter. Varronis De lingua latina libri qui supersunt cum fragmentis ejusdem : Accedunt notae Antonii Augustini, Adriani Turnebi, Josephi Scaligeri, et Ausonii Popmae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Terentii Varronis de Lingua Latina libri quæ supersunt, cum fragmentis ejusdem. Accedunt notæ A. Augustini, A. Turnebi, J. Scaligeri et Ausomi Popmæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Zweibrücken. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

Author: Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27), Genre: Belles Lettres

De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 121415

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Appianus Alexandrinus folio

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Appianus of Alexandria (Male)
Appianus Alexandrinius

Record ID 121355

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Universal history Vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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

Record ID 121403

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Rollin's Ancient history Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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 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


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

Record ID 121346

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 107

Brooke's practice

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

George Dalgleish
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81179. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The general practice of physic [Brookes]

Record ID 51543

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 29v

Mod Un History 3 Volm & Cross

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/8/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Jul 1770. Original Returned Date: 8 Aug 1770.


Borrowers

Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

John Cross
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Preacher. Original Full Name: John Cross.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Lay Preacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19;  Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

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: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/8/8 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Thomas Reid , John Cross

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 219068

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 32

Rollin's Ancient History Vol 8

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 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

Record ID 219065

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 32

Rollin's Ancient History Vol 7

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 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