An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1771/4/19
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Record ID 97715
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 51
Vertot's Sweden
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
James Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des révolutions de Suede [Vertot].
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Revolutions de Suède, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1695. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolution in Sweden
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: James Home
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 97733
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
Preceptor Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Robert Colvil
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: N23347
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Colvil
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 97769
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
& Cumming on Clock-Work
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97739
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
Halleri Primæ Linæ
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Halleri Physiologia (original title)
Primae lineae physiologiae [Haller] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .612 Hal..
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Alberti v. Haller, Domini In Goumoens LE Iux ET Eclagnens. M. ET Phil. D. Praesidis Societ. Reg. Scient. Gotting, Acad. Imp. N. Cur. ET Regg. SC. Gall. ET Chir. Gall. Brit. Boruss. Suec. ET Ups. Bonon. Batav. Bavar. Florent. Arcad. Helvet. Oecon. Bern. Sod. In Supremo Senatu Reip. Bernensis Ducentum Viri, primæ lineæ physiologiæ, in usum prælectionum academicarum, ad editionem tertio auctam & emendatam expressæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T125939
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae Lineae Physiologiae, in Usum Praelectionum Academicarum
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae Lineae Physiologiae, in Usum Praelectionum Academicarum
Record ID 97760
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
Marmontel's Tales tome 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Contes moraux [Marmontel]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Contes moraux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 97745
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
Lind's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Wightman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wightman
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 97778
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
D:r Roberton's history of Q. Mary Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 97781
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
Mihles's Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of surgery [Mihles]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The elements of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Reid, Alexander
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: N9144
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of Surgery [Samuel Mihles]
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Irvine
Author: Samuel Mihles (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 97754
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
& Alexander's Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Wightman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 97742
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
World Displayed V:s 3-5-6-7
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 97784
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 53
World Displayed Vol. 16th
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Andrew Gillon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 160404
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 17
Beauties of ye Spec. 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/3 (Friday). Classmark: P7. 30. Original Returned Text: Beauties of ye Spec.1&2 V-.
Thomas Constable
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1373575476.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Classmark: P.7.30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T97977
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, Connected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Constable
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres
Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, Connected and Digested under Alphabetical Heads
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 165771
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 54
Grand. hist. 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Classmark: O5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Grand. hist 1&2 V.
John McArthur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: T160961
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: John McArthur
Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 175218
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 171
Art of letter Writing
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 23. Original Returned Text: Art of Letter Writing.
Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of letter-writing, Divided into Two Parts. The First, containing rules and directions for Writing Letters on all Sorts of Subjects: with a variety of examples, Equally elegant and instructive. The Second, a collection of letters on the Most interesting Occasions in Life. In which are inserted, The proper Method of addressing Persons of all Ranks; some necessary Orthographical Directions; the Forms of Messages for Cards; and Thoughts upon a Multiplicity of Subjects. The Whole composed on a Plan intirely new; chiefly calculated for the Instruction of Youth, but may be of singular Service to Gentlemen, Ladies, and all others, who are desirous to attain the true Style and Manner of a polite Epistolary Intercourse.
Classmark: L.7.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of letter-writing, Divided into Two Parts. The First, containing rules and directions for Writing Letters on all Sorts of Subjects: with a variety of examples, Equally elegant and instructive. The Second, a collection of letters on the Most interesting Occasions in Life. In which are inserted, The proper Method of addressing Persons of all Ranks; some necessary Orthographical Directions; the Forms of Messages for Cards; and Thoughts upon a Multiplicity of Subjects. The Whole composed on a Plan intirely new; chiefly calculated for the Instruction of Youth, but may be of singular Service to Gentlemen, Ladies, and all others, who are desirous to attain the true Style and Manner of a polite Epistolary Intercourse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T55595
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Ritchie
Record ID 175221
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 171
Lady's drauing room
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: P6. 40. Original Returned Text: Lady's drawing room.
Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Fiction
The lady’s drawing room. Being a faithful picture of the great world. In which the various humours of both sexes are display’d. Drawn from the life: and Interspers’d with entertaining and affecting Novels. and Corrected by the Author.
Classmark: P.6.40, L.10.54.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
The lady’s drawing room. Being a faithful picture of the great world. In which the various humours of both sexes are display’d. Drawn from the life: and Interspers’d with entertaining and affecting Novels. and Corrected by the Author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T65815
Genre: Fiction
Lady’s Drawing Room. Being a Faithful Picture of the Great World
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Ritchie
Genre: Fiction
Lady’s Drawing Room. Being a Faithful Picture of the Great World
Record ID 177408
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 205
Pope's Works 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: N7 . 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works 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.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Classmark: N.7.4, N.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 157 borrowing records
ESTC: T5438
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Christie
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 177912
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 213
Pope's odyssey 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday). Classmark: M6 . 14. Original Returned Text: Pope's odyssey 1 & 2 Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: M.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: T67141
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2