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Record ID 95945

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20

Lee's Botany

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

William McClive
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85672. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to botany [Lee]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .58 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to botany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Botany [James Lee]

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).

Borrower: William McClive

Author: James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Introduction to Botany [James Lee]

Record ID 95942

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20

Francis Demosthenes Vol. 1.st

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laurie

Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Demosthenes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 95936

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20

Home Principiæ

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia medicinae [Home]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia medicinae.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43


Book Work

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Principia Medicinae [Francis Home]

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew MacLean

Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine

Principia Medicinae [Francis Home]

Record ID 95939

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20

Rollin's Roman history V:s 14-15-16

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Elphinston Balfour

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Record ID 95933

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 20

Desagulier's System Vol. 1.st

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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 95960

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 21

Wallis's Grammar

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Education
Ioannis Wallisii Grammatica linguae Anglicanae.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Education
Ioannis Wallisii Grammatica linguae Anglicanae.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Education
Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Charles Telfer

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

Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae

Record ID 95957

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 21

Watts Logic

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick, or, The right use of reason in the enquiry after truth [Watt]

Record ID 95951

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 21

Lewis Mat: Medica

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.


Borrower

Charles M'Dowell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]

Record ID 95954

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 21

Offices of a Physician

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician

Record ID 219410

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 43

Rollin's Ancient History v. 11

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
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 11

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 172062

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 131

Shakespear's Works Vol 8th

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4. Classmark: Q. Original Returned Text: Shakespear's Work V . 8th.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4.

Borrower: Henry Makdougall

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 175200

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 171

Pamphlets  1 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/11 (Monday). Classmark: P5. 7. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets 1 Vol.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Pamphlets, Plays &c. [P.5.7]
Classmark: P.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Pamphlets, Plays &c. [P.5.7]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177654

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

Congreav's Works 1 & 3d Vol

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/28 (Thursday). Classmark: P7. 11. Original Returned Text: Congreav's Works 1 & 3 V..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Congreve (Male, born 1670, died 1729)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. William Congreve: in three volumes. Consisting of his plays and poems. The sixth edition.
Classmark: P.7.11, P.9.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Congreve (Male, born 1670, died 1729)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. William Congreve: in three volumes. Consisting of his plays and poems. The sixth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

William Congreve (Male, born 1670, died 1729)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Congreve

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Gib

Author: William Congreve (Male, born 1670, died 1729), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Congreve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Record ID 178119

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 218

Jewish  Cer.

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Classmark: D4 . 27. Original Returned Text: Jewish Cerimonies.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Abraham Mears (Male)
Genre: Theology
The book of religion, ceremonies, and prayers; of the Jews, as practised in their synagogues and families On all Occasions: On their Sabbath and other Holy-Days Throughout the Year. To which is added, A Preface shewing the Intent of the Whole. The Contents, and an Index, with the Hebrew Title of each Prayer made English; with many Remarkable Observations and Relations of the Rabbies: All which are what the Modern Jews Religiously observe. Translated immediately from the Hebrew, by Gamaliel ben Pedahzur, Gent.
Classmark: J.4.12, D.4.27.

Borrowed: 1771/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Wemyss

Author: Abraham Mears (Male), Genre: Theology

Book of Religion, Ceremonies, and Prayers; of the Jews