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Record ID 210938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 229

Pitcarnij poemata 8o

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725)
Genre: Poetry
Selecta poemata, Archibaldi Pitcarnii Med. Doctoris, Gulielmi Scot a Thirlestane, equitis, Thomae Kincadii, civis Edinburgensis, et aliorum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.I.5.26(1) and H.31.d.37(1).

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725)
Genre: Poetry
Selecta poemata Archibaldi Pitcarnii Med. Doctoris, Gulielmi Scot a Thirlestane, Equitis, Thomæ Kincadii, Civis Edinburgensis, et aliorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725)
Genre: Poetry
Selected Poems of Archibald Picairn and Others

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

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

Author: Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725), Genre: Poetry

Selected Poems of Archibald Picairn and Others

Record ID 210935

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 229

Walpole's Anecdotes of polite literature 5 vol. in 12.o

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of polite literature. In five volumes [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].8/2.15-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of polite literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of Polite Literature

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

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

Genre: Belles Lettres

Anecdotes of Polite Literature

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

Record ID 210941

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 229

Histoire des decouvertes et conquestes des Portugais per Lafitau, 2 tom 4o

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History
Histoire des decouvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le nouveau monde [Lafitau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History
Histoire des découvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau monde.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History
Histoire des Découvertes et Conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp

Author: Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746), Genre: History

Histoire des Découvertes et Conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210950

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 230

Crown & Church rents and Tax rolls of Scotland MS. fol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Tax rolls MS

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Genre: Law

Tax rolls MS

Record ID 210953

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 230

Sir H. Sloane's Voyage to the Islands of Madera, Barbadoes &c. 2 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Joseph Williamson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1706-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

John Williamson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica [Sloane]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrowers: Mr Joseph Williamson , John Williamson

Author: Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Voyage To the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210944

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 230

Vitruvij architectura fol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15)
Genre: Fine Arts
De architectura libri decem [Vitruvius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..

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Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15)
Genre: Fine Arts
M. Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem, cum commentariis Danielis Barbari.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1567. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15)
Genre: Fine Arts
De Architectura

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Author: Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15), Genre: Fine Arts

De Architectura

Record ID 100520

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 129

Leibnitij Opera tom. 1.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Gothofredi Guillelmi Leibnitii ... Opera omnia.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
G. G. Leibnitii Opera omnia ... nunc primum collecta, in classes distributa, præfationibus et indicibus exornata, studio L. Dutens.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Gottried Leibniz

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn

Author: Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Gottried Leibniz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 100517

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 129

Shaftesbury's Characteris: V:s 1.2

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

John Henderson
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

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: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: John Henderson

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

Record ID 100523

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 129

Harris's Treatises

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises : the first concerning art, the second concerning music, painting, and poetry, the third concerning happiness [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82469 Har..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises. The first concerning art. The second concerning music, painting, and poetry. The third concerning happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Three Treatises [James Harris]

Record ID 100514

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 129

Kuster de Vero media

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

George Little
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85556. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Ludolf Kuster (Male, born 1670, died 1716)
Genre: Education
Lud. Kusterus De vero usu verborum mediorum eorumque differentia à verbis activis & passivis.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ludolf Kuster (Male, born 1670, died 1716)
Genre: Education
Lud. Kusterus de vero usu verborum mediorum eorumque differentia a verbis activis & passivis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Ludolf Kuster (Male, born 1670, died 1716)
Genre: Education
De Vero Usu Verborum Mediorum eorumque Differentia a Verbis Activis & Passivis

Record ID 100532

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Alston's Materia Med: 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

David Boyle
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90519. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the materia medica ... and an appendix on the method of prescribing [Alston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica: containing the natural history of drugs, their virtues and doses: also directions for the study of the Materia Medica; and an appendix on the method of prescribing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hope, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: David Boyle

Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Medicine

Lectures on the Materia Medica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 100538

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Martin's System 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Scott

Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 100526

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Rouppe de Morbis. Navig:

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

James Moody
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91682. Dissertation: De causis et formis Febrium.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771; MD (1772). Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis Rouppe (Male, born 1729, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
De morbis navigantium, liber unus [Rouppe]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Rouppe (Male, born 1729, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
De morbis navigantium, liber unus. Accedit observatio de effectu extracti cicutae Storkiano in cancro.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Louis Rouppe (Male, born 1729, died 1780)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on Diseases Incidental to Seamen

Record ID 100529

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Boerhaave Prospir: Hippocratica

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Prosper Alpini (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Medicine
Prosper Alpini ... De praesagienda vita et morte aegrotantium libri septem.

Record ID 100541

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Porterfield on the Eye 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/6.


Borrower

William McCallay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79945. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the eye: the manner and phaenomena of vision [Porterfield]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61284 Por..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the eye, the manner and phaenomena of vision.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Eye

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: William McCallay

Author: William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Eye

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 100535

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Armstrong's Synopsis

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William McCourtie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87646. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
A synopsis of the history and cure of venereal diseases [Armstrong]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
A synopsis of the history and cure of venereal diseases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis of the History and Cure of Venereal Diseases

Record ID 100544

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 130

Hume's Essays 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: William Simson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 100559

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 131

Physical and Literary Essays

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

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


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, Volume 3

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: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Jonathan Johnston

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

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 100547

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 131

New Dispensatory

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New compendious dispensatory
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New Compendious Dispensatory

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Unknown

Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine

New Compendious Dispensatory

Record ID 100553

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 131

Hillary on Medic: Knowledge

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Gauld
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77554. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Inquiry into the means of improving medical knowledge [Hillary]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.18.3.

Record ID 100556

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 131

Desagulier's System Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


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

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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


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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 100550

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 131

Monro on the Army

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Gauld
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77554. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro

Record ID 53036

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Busch: Geography Vo: 1.2.3.4

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New system of geography.
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.4-9. Original Author: Büsching, Anton Friedrich, 1724-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new system of geography: in which is given, a general account of the situation and limits, the manners, history, ... of the several kingdoms and states.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 23 borrowing records


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Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New System of Geography

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New System of Geography

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 53032

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Greg: Euclid

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis quae supersunt omnia.
Press: P. Shelf: 2. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-b.10. Original Author: Euclid..

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Confidence level: Certain

Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Ευκλειδου τα Σωζομενα. Euclidis quae supersunt Omnia. Ex Recensione Davidis Gregorii M. D. Astronomiae Professoris Saviliani, & R.S.S.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1703. Format: folio.
Translators: Gregory, David.
Number of borrowings: 20


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Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Works of Euclid

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Works of Euclid

Record ID 53043

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Priestly [sic] Electricity

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, : with original experiments
Press: D. Shelf: 7. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.1  . Original Author: Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804..

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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: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

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

History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 53039

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Smiths Optics 2 V.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat system of opticks, in four books, viz. a popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 7 & 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.7-8. Original Author: Smith, Robert, 1689-1768..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics

Compleat System of Opticks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 53035

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Wal: Opera Vol: 1

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 13 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera mathematica ...
Press: O. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi9-d.6-8. Original Author: Wallis, John, 1616-1703..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera mathematica ...
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 25 borrowing records


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John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703), Genre: Mathematics

Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 53045

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Varen: Geog

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: [blank]. Original Returned Date: 16 Jan 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Geographia generalis [Varen]

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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bernhardi Varenii Geographia generalis, in qua affectiones generales telluris explicantur.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Compleat System of General Geography

Record ID 53042

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Newt: Principia Folio

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-g.1. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Record ID 53044

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Spences Polymetis

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists ... In ten books.
Press: K. Shelf: 4. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.11  . Original Author: Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768..

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Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets

Record ID 53037

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Newt: Principia Quarto.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 9 Dec 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-g.1  . Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Record ID 53038

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Harris's Voy: 2 V.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: I. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


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John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 53031

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Fermat: Opera

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 9 Dec 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Pierre de Fermat (Male, born 1601, died 1665)
Genre: Mathematics
Varia opera mathematica.
Press: G. Shelf: 6. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-y.6. Original Author: Fermat, Pierre de, 1601-1665..

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Pierre de Fermat (Male, born 1601, died 1665), Genre: Mathematics

Varia Opera Mathematica [Pierre de Fermat]

Record ID 53040

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Atlas Robert

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel.
Press: O. Shelf: 4. Number: 14. Original Author: Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766..

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Confidence level: Very likely

Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel

Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]

Record ID 53034

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Newt: Principia 3 Vol:

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica ... perpetuis commentariis illustrata, communi studio PP. Thomae Le Seur et Francisci Jacquier.
Press: AY. Shelf: 1. Number: 11&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.2-4. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica ... perpetuis commentariis illustrata, communi studio P. P. Thomae Le Seur & Francisci Jacquier ... Editio altera longè accuratior & emendatior.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Editors: Leseur, Thomas, 1703-1770; Jacquier, François, 1711-1788. 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 53046

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Blairs Tables

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
Chronology and history of the world, from the creation to 1756 the year of Christ 1753, illustrated in LVI tables ...
Number: 4. Original Author: Blair, John.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RX 102  . Press: G. Shelf: 1.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: John Blair (Male, died 1782), Genre: History

Chronology and History of the World [John Blair]

Record ID 53041

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Atlas Major Frc.i De Wit

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Frederik de Wit (Male, died 1712)
Atlas major.
Press: O. Shelf: 1. Number: 2. Original Author: Wit, Frederik de..

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Frederik de Wit (Male, died 1712)

Atlas major.

Record ID 53033

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 64v

Pap: Collectiones Mathematicae

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1771. Original Returned Date: 16 Jan 1772.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Pappus of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematicae collectiones. A Federico Commandino in Latinum conuersae, et commentarijs illustratae.
Press: P. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-d.4  . Original Author: Pappus, of Alexandria..

Record ID 54203

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v

Pitiscoe's Lexicon 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec. Original Returned Date: 23 Mar.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon antiquitatum Romanarum.
Press: U. Shelf: 4. Number: 4:5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-b.1-2. Original Author: Pitiscus, Samuel, 1636-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum, in quo Ritus et Antiquitates cum Græcis ac Romanis communes, tum Romanis peculiares ... exponuntur.
Language: Latin . Published: Leeuwarden. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727)
Genre: History
Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Samuel Pitiscus (Male, born 1636, died 1727), Genre: History

Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 219428

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 44

Rollin's Ancient History v. 5

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles Williamson
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 5

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 175032

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 169

Conybear agt Tindal

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Classmark: P4. 46. Original Returned Text: Conybear agt Tindal.


Borrower

John Buddo
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1748-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369891580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
A Defence of Reveal'd Religion Against the Exceptions of a late Writer, in his Book, Intituled, Christianity as Old as the Creation, &c. By John Conybeare, D. D. Rector of Exeter-College in Oxford.
Classmark: L.6.14, P.4.46, P.6.47.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: John Buddo

Author: John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755), Genre: Theology

Defence of Revealed Religion

Record ID 177678

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 209

Don Quixote 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Classmark: L7 .38. Original Returned Text: Don. Quixote 1 & 2 Vol ..


Borrower

Thomas Fairful
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Classmark: L.7.38, L.9.63.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Charles Jarvis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Fairful

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction

Don Quixote

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179094

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 234

Mollier's plays F & E. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Original Returned Text: Mollier's plays 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

James Milne Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Likely

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Milne Mylne

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179157

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 236

Swift's Works 76 & 8 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Classmark: ---- -. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 6 & 7 Vol.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Ranken

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8

Record ID 179535

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 240

Colection of Voyages 5 & 6 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/27 (Friday). Classmark: O2 . 13. Original Returned Text: Colection of Voyages 5 &6 V.


Borrower

Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English : in six volumes : with a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning : illustrated with a great number of useful maps and cuts, curiously engraven.
Classmark: O.2.13, O.2.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 180081

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 251

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1771/12/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Charles Grace

Author: Aesop (Male, born c.BCE620, died BCE564), Genre: Fiction

Aesop's Fables