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Record ID 210593

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 91

Dow's history of Hindostan 2 vol. in 4.o

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.


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Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210602

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Viner's Abridgement vol. III fol.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill

Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law

General Abridgment of Law and Equity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 210605

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Bacon's Abridg.m vol. I fol.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Wallace of Cairnhill

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210596

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Harris's Collection of Voyages vol. 2d fol

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 210599

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 92

Bell's Travels 2 vol. in 4o

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Campbell of Asknish

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 160941

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 20

Monro's anatomy

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: D3. 25. Original Returned Text: Monro's Anatomy.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the humane bones : to which are added, An anatomical treatise of the nerves; An account of the reciprocal motions of the heart; and A description of the humane lacteal sac and duct / by Alexander Monro, Professor of Anatomy in the University of Edinburgh, and F. R. S.
Classmark: D.3.25.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Braid

Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Medicine

Anatomy of the Human Bones and Nerves

Record ID 160938

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 20

Cudworth's Intellect. System

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: C.1. 17. Original Returned Text: Cudworth Int. System.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Classmark: C.2.24, C.1.17.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Braid

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 160935

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 20

David Simple2V.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q. 6.17. Original Returned Text: Da. Simple 2 Vol:.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Classmark: J.7.4, Q.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Braid

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171396

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 123

Langrish practisce of physic

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: B7. 4. Original Returned Text: Langrish prac. of physic.


Borrower

Stewart West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Browne Langrish (Male, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
The Modern Theory and Practice of Physic. Wherein the Antecedent Causes of Diseases; The Rise of the Most Usual Symptoms Incident to Them; And the True Methods of Cure; Are Explain'd According to the Established Laws of Nature, and Those of the Animal Oeconomy. Together with A Chemical Analysis of the Urine, and a Statical Examination of the Blood, in Every Stage of Each Distemper Where Blood Could Be Drawn Safety. By Browne Langrish, Of the College of Physicians, London; and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: K.7.27, B.7.4.

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Stewart West

Author: Browne Langrish (Male, died 1759), Genre: Medicine

Modern Theory and Practice of Physic

Record ID 174894

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 168

Andrew's Virgil

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9. Classmark: P4. 20. Original Returned Text: Andrew's Virgil.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Classmark: P.4.20, P.3.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9.

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

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

Works of Virgil