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Record ID 208934

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 19

Anecdotes of Painting in England by H. Walpole 3 vol. 4o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Al.5.8-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original MSS.
Language: English . Published: Twickenham. Date of publication: 1762-1780. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of Painting in England

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives

Anecdotes of Painting in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 208931

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 19

Blackstone's Commentaries of the Laws of England, 3 vol. 4.

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.


Borrowers

Mr George Broun of Coalston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

James Hislop?
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).

Borrowers: Mr George Broun of Coalston, James Hislop?

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Commentaries on the Laws of England

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

Record ID 208943

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20

Item parliamentary hist. Vol. 11 & 12th 8o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament

Record ID 208937

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20

Borel Antiquitez Gauloises, in 4o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Borel (Male)
Genre: History
Tresor de recherches et antiquitez gauloises et françoises [Borel]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.21.c.1.

Record ID 208940

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 20

Macaulay's hist. vol. 4th in 4o

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill..


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord

Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History

History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 208946

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 21

Vouchers of Remarkable Decisons vol. 2.d fol

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five poinds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Vouchers of Remarkable Decisions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Vouchers of Remarkable Decisions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 38932

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 88r

3 Vol: Makenzeis Lives

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Jan.r 17th. Original Borrower: Robert Hamilton.


Borrower

Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation; with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the Learn’d concerning Them. By George Mackenzie, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Hamilton

Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 165318

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 48

Rutherforth's N. Phi. Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Ruther . Na. Ph V 2d.


Borrower

James McDonald
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1753-1843. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1393717308.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Classmark: L.4.3, O.4.3, M.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: James McDonald

Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy

System of Natural Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 169566

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 106

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark

Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel

New Account of the East Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 169563

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 106

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions

Record ID 176040

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 184

Pope's  Essay on Man &C

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on Man &.C..


Borrower

David Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1750-1791. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383184228.
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 176214

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

Universal  hist 7 & 8 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Classmark: M5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Universal hist. 7 & 8 Vol..


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 HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
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.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

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: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8