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Record ID 210557

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 87

Cases of Appeals 1750-8 fol

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1734-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Appeal Cases 1750-1758

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Ilay Campbell of Succoth

Genre: Law

Appeal Cases 1750-1758

Record ID 210560

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 88

Buffon histoire naturelle tom V. 4oTom. XII & XIII 4o

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four pound ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 50538

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 3v

Gruteri Corpus &c 4 Vol.s

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jul. Original Returned Date: 6 Jan.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Mr Anderson. Life dates: 1726-1796. Academic dates: MA 1745.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627)
Genre: History
Inscriptiones antiquae totius orbis Romani in absolutissimum corpus redactæ.
Press: R. Shelf: 4. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.3-6. Original Author: Gruter, Jan, 1560-1627..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1.1, Volume 1.2, Volume 2.1, Volume 2.2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627)
Genre: History
Inscriptiones Antiquae totius orbis Romani.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Editors: 2 vols in 4
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627)
Genre: History
Inscriptiones Antiquae Totius Orbis Romani

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/6 (Monday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: Janus Gruterus (Male, born 1560, died 1627), Genre: History

Inscriptiones Antiquae Totius Orbis Romani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1.1, Volume 1.2, Volume 2.1, Volume 2.2

Record ID 50539

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 3v

Hickesie Thesaurus

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jul. Original Returned Date: 20 Jan.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Mr Anderson. Life dates: 1726-1796. Academic dates: MA 1745.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et archaeologicus.
Press: S. Shelf: 2. Number: I & II. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi3-b.9-10. Original Author: Hickes, George, 1642-1715..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et archæologicus
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1705. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: George Hickes (Male, born 1642, died 1715), Genre: Education, Genre: History

Linguarum Vett. Septentrionalium Thesaurus Grammatico-Criticus et Archaeologicus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 159123

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 7

Rutherforth's Na- phi. V1st

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: O4. 3. Original Returned Text: Ruth. Philosophy Vol 1st.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (1st)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Classmark: L.4.3, O.4.3, M.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (1st)

Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy

System of Natural Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 159126

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 7

Pitt's Virgil Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: N6- 19. Original Returned Text: Pitt's Virgile Vol 3d.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (1st)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of Virgil. In English Verse. The Aeneid Translated by the Rev. Mr. Christopher Pitt, The Eclogues and Georgics, with Notes on the Whole, by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Watson. With several New Observations by Mr. Holdsworth, Mr. Spence, and Others. Also, A Dissertation on the Sixth Book of the Aeneid, by Mr. Warburton. On the Shield of Aeneas, by Mr. W. Whitehead. On the Character of Iapis, by the late Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester. And, Three Essay on Pastoral, Didactic and Epic Poetry, by the Editor. In Four Volumes.
Classmark: N.6.19, R.9.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (1st)

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 172968

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 143

Rambler 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Rambler 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Walter Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
[The rambler. In four volumes] / [by Samuel Johnson].
Classmark: L.7.28, B.7.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
[The rambler. In four volumes] / [by Samuel Johnson].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
Rambler

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Walter Wilson

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Periodicals

Rambler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 172971

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 143

adventurer 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Walter Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Walter Wilson

Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 177426

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 205

Burn's  Eng. Grammar

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7. 20. Original Returned Text: Burn's Eng. Grammar.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
A practical grammar of the English language: In which, The several Parts of Speech are clearly and methodically explained; their Concord and Government reduced to Grammatical Rules, and illustrated by a variety of Examples: Together with rules of composition, or the proper Arrangement of Words in Sentences, also illustrated by various Examples. For the use of schools. [Burn]
Classmark: P.7.20.

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Christie

Author: John Burn (Male, died 1793), Genre: Education

Practical Grammar of the English Language

Record ID 177429

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 205

Terence per  Dacier

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q8. 13. Original Returned Text: Terence per Dacier.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Les Comédies de Terence, traduites en françois par Madame Dacier ... Troisième édition ... enrichie de figures à chaque Comédie.
Classmark: Q.8.13, Q.8.30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Les Comédies de Terence, traduites en françois par Madame Dacier ... Troisième édition ... enrichie de figures à chaque Comédie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 12mo.
Translators: LEFÈVRE, afterwards DACIER, Anne
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Christie

Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies [Terence]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 178818

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228

Smollett's   hist Eng. 3 & 4th Vol

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: E3. 7. Original Returned Text: Smollet's hist. 3 & 4 Vol.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing transactions of one thousand eight hundred and three years. By T. Smollett, M.D.
Classmark: E.3.7, A.6.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing transactions of one thousand eight hundred and three years. By T. Smollett, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 178815

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228

Tavernier's letter writer

Borrowed: 1771/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: N6. 12. Original Returned Text: Tavernier's letter writer.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Tavernier (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The entertaining correspondent; or, Newest and most compleat polite letter writer. In three parts. Part I. Thirty six Letters from the author to his friend, containing a new historical account of the political state of Europe, with an exact and particular description of its chief cities, their government, manufactures, commerce, number of inhabitants, &c. To which is added, letters moral and entertaining by the most celebrated writers. Part II. Seventy two letters on the most important concerns of life, with a series of letters on courtship and marriage, by a writer of distinguished merit. To which is added, a collection of the newest and most polite message cards. Part III. The rule of life, being a collection of select moral sentences, extracted from the most eminent authors, both antient and modern, directing not only how to think, but to act justly and prudently in the common concerns of human life. To which is prefixed, a large introduction, containing directions and proper forms to be observed in writing familiar letters on all occasions, and addressing persons of eminent rank and station. For the use of young gentlemen, ladies, tradesmen, &c. The whole illustrated with a beautiful frontispiece, and a map of the world. By John Tavernier, Esq;
Classmark: N.6.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Tavernier (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The entertaining correspondent; or, Newest and most compleat polite letter writer. In three parts. Part I. Thirty six Letters from the author to his friend, containing a new historical account of the political state of Europe, with an exact and particular description of its chief cities, their government, manufactures, commerce, number of inhabitants, &c. To which is added, letters moral and entertaining by the most celebrated writers. Part II. Seventy two letters on the most important concerns of life, with a series of letters on courtship and marriage, by a writer of distinguished merit. To which is added, a collection of the newest and most polite message cards. Part III. The rule of life, being a collection of select moral sentences, extracted from the most eminent authors, both antient and modern, directing not only how to think, but to act justly and prudently in the common concerns of human life. To which is prefixed, a large introduction, containing directions and proper forms to be observed in writing familiar letters on all occasions, and addressing persons of eminent rank and station. For the use of young gentlemen, ladies, tradesmen, &c. The whole illustrated with a beautiful frontispiece, and a map of the world. By John Tavernier, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Berwick. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Tavernier (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Entertaining Correspondent; or, Newest and Most Compleat Polite Letter Writer