An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1771/2/20
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Record ID 210068
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 46
Description onf the west Indies 12.o
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
N. N. (Unknown)
Genre: Travel
America: or An exact description of the West-Indies.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.133.g.14.
Confidence level: Certain
N. N. (Unknown)
Genre: Travel
America: or An exact description of the West-Indies: more especially of those provinces which are under the dominion of the King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1655. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R209078
N. N. (Unknown)
Genre: Travel
America: or An Exact Description of the West-Indies: More Especially of Those Provinces which are under the Dominion of the King of Spain
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Record ID 286654
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 5
Jurins Reply to Robins on distinct VisionB. M. 3.7
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Jurin (Male, born 1684, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A reply to Mr. Robin's Remarks on the Essay upon distinct and indistinct vision [Jurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-e.22.
Confidence level: Certain
James Jurin (Male, born 1684, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A reply to Mr. Robins’s remarks on the essay upon distinct and indistinct vision published at the end of Dr. Smith’s compleat system of opticks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T174849
James Jurin (Male, born 1684, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Reply to Mr Robins’s Remarks on the Essay upon Distinct and Indistinct Vision
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Reid
Author: James Jurin (Male, born 1684, died 1750), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Reply to Mr Robins’s Remarks on the Essay upon Distinct and Indistinct Vision
Record ID 286630
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 5
Montucla Histoire &c. MathematiquesB.G.2.3.4
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799)
Genre: Mathematics
Histoire des mathematiques [Montucla]
Press: BI. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea8-a.1,2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799)
Genre: Mathematics
Histoire des Mathematiques, Dans laquelle on rend compte de leurs progrès depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours; où l'on expose le tableau & le développement des principales découvertes, les contestations qu'elles ont fait naître, & les principaux traits de la vie des Mathématiciens les plus célebres. Par M. Montucla, de l'Académie Royale des Sciences & Belles-Letters de Prusse.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799)
Genre: Mathematics
Histoire des Mathématiques
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Reid
Author: Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799), Genre: Mathematics
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 286663
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 5
Simson's Algebra BG.7.15
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra [Simpson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-d.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra; wherein the fundamental principles are fully and clearly demonstrated, and applied to the Solution of a great Variety of Problems.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T152309
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Algebra [Thomas Simpson]
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Reid
Author: Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 286645
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 5
Colliers Clavis UniversalisB. M. 7.12
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Arthur Collier (Male, born 1680, died 1732)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Clavis universalis: or, a new inquiry after truth [Collier]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-f.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Collier (Male, born 1680, died 1732)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Clavis universalis: or, a new inquiry after truth. Being a demonstration of the non-existence, or impossibility, of an external world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T30826
Arthur Collier (Male, born 1680, died 1732)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Clavis Universalis: or, a New Inquiry after Truth
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Reid
Author: Arthur Collier (Male, born 1680, died 1732), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 219077
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 32
Plutarch's Lives Vol 1
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Bonar
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 219143
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 34
Rollin's Ancient History Vol 4
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Lewis Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lewis Colquhoun
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 219341
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 40
Rollin's Ancient History v. 6
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
James Forbes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Forbes
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 219530
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 46
Hook's Roman History v. 1
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
James Hay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Hay
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 160323
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 16
Luca's Sermons Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: R6. 25. Original Returned Text: Luca's Ser Vol 2d.
William Milligan
Gender: Male.
Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen sermons on death and judgment, and a future state. By the Reverend Dr. Richard Lucas, late Prebendary of Westminster. Publish’d from the Originals, By his Son Richard Lucas, B. A. of Sidney-College in Cambridge.
Classmark: E.6.67, R.6.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen sermons on death and judgment, and a future state. By the Reverend Dr. Richard Lucas, late Prebendary of Westminster. Publish’d from the Originals, By his Son Richard Lucas, B. A. of Sidney-College in Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T113049
Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons on Death and Judgment, and a Future State
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Milligan
Author: Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715), Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons on Death and Judgment, and a Future State
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 160893
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 20
Wendilini Theologica
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/28 (Thursday). Classmark: M6, 10. Original Returned Text: Wendilini Theologica.
William Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1824. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368449900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
Christianæ theologiæ libri II. ... Editio novissima emendatior, etc. [Wendelin]
Classmark: M.6.10.
Confidence level: Speculative
Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
Christianæ theologiæ libri II. ... Editio novissima emendatior, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1657. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 30
Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
Christianae Theologiae [Marcus Friedrich Wendelin]
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Braid
Author: Marcus Friedrich Wendelin (Male, born 1584, died 1652), Genre: Theology
Record ID 162858
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 36
Spectator 5 & 6 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/16 (Saturday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Spectator 5 & 6 Vol.
Duncan Ferguson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379387804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Duncan Ferguson
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 167244
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 73
An . hist of Grece
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: E - -. Original Returned Text: An. hist of Grece.
Alexander Stewart
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412401388.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece; from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Classmark: E.7.5, R.9.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece; from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1740-1803
Number of borrowings: 66
ESTC: T114424
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece; from the Earliest Times, till it Became a Roman Province [Pons Augustin Alletz]
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Stewart
Author: Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785), Genre: History
Record ID 176082
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 185
Guyss's Sermons
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: Q8- 51. Original Returned Text: Guyss's Sermons.
William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Youth’s monitor, In Six Annual sermons, preach’d to young people at New Broad-Street, On the following Subjects, viz. I. Aggravations, and Sorrows of Youthful Iniquities. II. Sin, the Reproach and Shame of Youth. III. The Pleasure of Christ’s Ways. IV. His Approbation, and Defence of Young Disciples. V. The Importance of avoiding Bad, and of choosing Good Company. VI. The Duty and Advantage of knowing and serving the God of our Fathers. By John Guyse, D. D. Publish’d at the Request of the Church, for the Sake of their own, and others Children.
Classmark: J.8.30, Q.8.51.
Confidence level: Certain
John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Youth’s monitor, In Six Annual sermons, preach’d to young people at New Broad-Street, On the following Subjects, viz. I. Aggravations, and Sorrows of Youthful Iniquities. II. Sin, the Reproach and Shame of Youth. III. The Pleasure of Christ’s Ways. IV. His Approbation, and Defence of Young Disciples. V. The Importance of avoiding Bad, and of choosing Good Company. VI. The Duty and Advantage of knowing and serving the God of our Fathers. By John Guyse, D. D. Publish’d at the Request of the Church, for the Sake of their own, and others Children.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T53918
John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Youth’s Monitor, in Six Annual Sermons, Preach’d to Young People at New Broad-Street
Borrowed: 1771/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Ritchie
Author: John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761), Genre: Sermons
Youth’s Monitor, in Six Annual Sermons, Preach’d to Young People at New Broad-Street