An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1771/12/4
Your search matched 9 borrowing records.
Record ID 210878
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 221
Et Hermeiae opuscula Graec.
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Hunter
Record ID 210881
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 221
Ferguson's Lectures 4o
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.
William Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson 1764]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.30(1).
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, William Murray
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 210875
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 221
Alexander Aphrodisiensis de Prima Philosohpica Latinae. Paris 1536 Fol
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Five pounds Sterling.
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.
Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Alexander of Aphrodisias (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Alexandri Aphrodisiei Commentaria in duodecim Aristotelis libros de prima Philosophia, interprete Ioāne Genesio Sepulueda.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.371.c.2(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander of Aphrodisias (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Alexandri Aphrodisiei commentaria in duodecim Aristotelis libros de Prima Philosophia, interprete Joanne Genesio Sepulveda.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1536. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexander of Aphrodisias (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Commentaria in Duodecim Aristotelis Libros de Prima Philosophia
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter
Author: Alexander of Aphrodisias (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Commentaria in Duodecim Aristotelis Libros de Prima Philosophia
Record ID 160488
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 18
Watt's Works 5thVol
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Classmark: M4 , 1. Original Returned Text: Watts Works 5th Vol.
William Milligan
Gender: Male.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The Works Of the late Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D.D. Published by himself, and now collected into Six Volumes. In which are also inserted The Second Part of the Improvement of the Mind, An Essay on Education, And some Additions to his Miscellaneous Thoughts in Prose and Verse. Now first published from his Manuscripts, and, by the Direction of his Will, Revised and Corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. And the late P. Doddridge, D.D.
Classmark: M.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The Works Of the late Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D.D. Published by himself, and now collected into Six Volumes. In which are also inserted The Second Part of the Improvement of the Mind, An Essay on Education, And some Additions to his Miscellaneous Thoughts in Prose and Verse. Now first published from his Manuscripts, and, by the Direction of his Will, Revised and Corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. And the late P. Doddridge, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T100908
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Isaac Watts
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/6 (Friday).
Borrower: William Milligan
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 177519
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 207
Swift's Works 2 & 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Classmark: N6 . 20. Original Returned Text: Swifts Works.
James Christie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372640556.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 2, Volume 3
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
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Christie
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 178569
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 225
Lock on Understanding
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1. Classmark: P. - .. Original Returned Text: Lock on Understanding.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58
ESTC: R218621
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1.
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 178953
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 230
Mollier's plays 5 & 6 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Mollier's plays 5 & 6 Vol.
Walter Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 5, Volume 6
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
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Walter Wilson
Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 179298
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 240
Neugant's Travles 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: P5 . 15. Original Returned Text: Neugent's Travles 1&2 V..
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.
Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany. Containing observations on customs, manners, religion, government, commerce, arts, and antiquities. With a particular account of the courts of Mecklenburg. In a series of letters to a friend, by Thomas Nugent, LL. D. Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Embellished with elegant cuts of the Palaces and Gardens of the Dukes of Mecklenburg. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: P.5.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany. Containing observations on customs, manners, religion, government, commerce, arts, and antiquities. With a particular account of the courts of Mecklenburg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T102936
Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany [Thomas Nugent]
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772), Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany [Thomas Nugent]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 179529
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 240
Colection of Voyages 17 & 28 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Classmark: O2 . 13. Original Returned Text: Col. of Voyages 17 & 28 Vol,.
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.
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 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T97846
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
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8