An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
You performed a Simple Search for:
Date of borrowing: 1771/2/21
Your search matched 12 borrowing records.
Record ID 54156
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 91v
Histoire des Empereur's Tom. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Feb. Original Returned Date: 23 Apr.
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.
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont regné durant les six premières siècles de l'Eglise
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.5-10. Original Author: Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien, 1637-1698..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de l'Eglise.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1732-1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs et des Autres Princes qui ont Régné Durant les Six Premiers Siècles de l'Eglise
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54155
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 91v
Boswell's Account of Corsica
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Feb. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar.
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.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Press: AO. Shelf: 8. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 2779 . Original Author: Boswell, James, 1740-1795..
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T26157
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Record ID 158556
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 4
Richardson's Notes on Milton
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 .28. Original Returned Text: Richard' Notes on Milton.
George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369543644.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost by J. Richardson, father and son. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem by J. R. Sen.
Classmark: J.4.15, B.5.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost by J. Richardson, father and son. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem by J. R. Sen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T135898
Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Bruce
Author: Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 166185
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 59
Salmon's Geo. Gram.
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 -31. Original Returned Text: Salmon's Geo. Gram ..
Alexander McDougall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Classmark: L.6.6, B.5.31, B.4.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T69005
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander McDougall
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 167556
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 77
Modern hist. 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: --- --. Original Returned Text: Mod- hist. 3 & 4 Vol.
David Thomson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414794780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Classmark: M.5.2, M.6.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Thomson
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 176178
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 187
Foundling 1 - 2 . 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Classmark: B8. 17. Original Returned Text: Foundling 1 . 2 .3 & 4 Vol.
Walter Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1402543108.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Classmark: K.8.13, B.8.17, B.7.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 106 borrowing records
ESTC: T1947
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Walter Ogilvie
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 176181
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 187
Joseph Andrews Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday). Classmark: D7, 18. Original Returned Text: Joseph Andrews V 2d.
Walter Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1402543108.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. The second edition: Revised and corrected with alterations and additions by the author. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: J.7.6, D.7.18, C.9.25?, C.10.2?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. The second edition: Revised and corrected with alterations and additions by the author. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: T89882
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr Abraham Adams
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Walter Ogilvie
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr Abraham Adams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 177384
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 205
Tatler 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: L6- 17. Original Returned Text: Tatler 3 & 4 Vol.
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.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Classmark: L.6.17, B.7.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747-1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 67 borrowing records
ESTC: N55323
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Christie
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 177588
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 208
Pope's Ho. Iliad 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/15 (Monday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Ho. Iliad 1&2 V.
William Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: T114687
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/15 (Monday).
Borrower: William Henderson
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 178053
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 217
Petter Wilkine's 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: D.6. 4. Original Returned Text: Petter Wilkin's 1 & 2 Vol.
William Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372233716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.24, D.6.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T92780
Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Chalmers
Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 178050
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 217
Patrick Terance V. 1st
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 . 13. Original Returned Text: Patrick Terance V. 1st.
William Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372233716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terence’s Comedies, translated into English prose, ... Together with the original Latin from the best editions. ... With notes ... and an index ... The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, ... In two volumes. Revised and corrected by S. Patrick, ... To which is prefixed the life of Terence, ...
Classmark: K.5.29, B.5.13, R.3.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terence’s Comedies, translated into English prose, ... Together with the original Latin from the best editions. ... With notes ... and an index ... The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, ... In two volumes. Revised and corrected by S. Patrick, ... To which is prefixed the life of Terence, ...
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T137484
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Chalmers
Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 178110
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 218
Lardner's Life & Sermons
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/25 (Monday). Original Returned Text: Lardner's life &.C..
James Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Memoirs of the life and writings of the late Reverend Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. Containing a catalogue of his works, With Several Letters relating to them, And other Original Papers. Also eight sermons upon various subjects.
Classmark: E.4.10, L.5.29.
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Memoirs of the life and writings of the late Reverend Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. Containing a catalogue of his works, With Several Letters relating to them, And other Original Papers. Also eight sermons upon various subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T130547
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late Reverend Nathaniel Lardner
Borrowed: 1771/2/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/25 (Monday).
Borrower: James Wemyss
Author: Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768), Genre: Lives, Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late Reverend Nathaniel Lardner