An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1771/8/14
Your search matched 11 borrowing records.
Record ID 210656
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 97
Modern history vol. 12 & 13th in 8.o
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
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.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 210659
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 97
Slezer's theatrum Scotiae fol.
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Slezer (Male, died 1714)
Genre: Travel
Theatrum Scotiae [Slezer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ry.III.a.3.
Confidence level: Certain
John Slezer (Male, died 1714)
Genre: Travel
Theatrum Scotiae. Containing the prospects of their Majesties castles and palaces: together with those of the most considerable towns and colleges; the ruins of many ancient abbeys, churches, monasteries and convents, within the said kingdom. All curiously engraven on copper plates. With a short description of each place.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R187144
John Slezer (Male, died 1714)
Genre: Travel
Theatrum Scotiae. Containing the Prospects of their Majesties Castles and Palaces
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: John Slezer (Male, died 1714), Genre: Travel
Theatrum Scotiae. Containing the Prospects of their Majesties Castles and Palaces
Record ID 99212
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 82
Monro on the Dropsy
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
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.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78
ESTC: T59007
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William McClive
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 54183
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Histoire Des Voyages 6 Vols
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Aug. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9
Record ID 169377
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 104
Foundling 46 Vols -
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: B8. 17. Original Returned Text: Foundling 6 Vols.
Dr David Hunter
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1724-1771. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1387368396.
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, Volume 5, Volume 6
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: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr David Hunter
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, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 169704
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 108
Grandison's hist Vol 3d & 4th&5 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Grand hist Vol 3d 4th & 5th.
David Frazer
Gender: Male.
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 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
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: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Frazer
Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 177249
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 203
Harriss's Voyages 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: L1 . -. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Voyages 1 & 2 Vol.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
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.
Classmark: L.1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177252
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 203
Adventurer 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 27. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 1 & 2 Vol.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: T97915
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: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
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 177432
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 205
Watson's Horace Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: D3 . 3. Original Returned Text: Watson's Horace Vol 1st.
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.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
The Odes, epodes, and carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated into English Prose, As near as the Two Languages will admit. Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions. Wherein The Words of the Latin Text are put in their Grammatical Order; the Observation of the most Valuable Commentators, both ancient and modern, represented; and the Author's Design and Beautiful Descriptions fully set forth in a Key annexed to each Ode and Poem; with Notes both Geographical and Historical. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Youth at School, as well as of Private Gentlemen. By David Watson, M.A. Of St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's. Revised by a Gentleman will-skilled in this sort of Literature at London.
Classmark: J.4.11, D.3.3, R.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
The Odes, epodes, and carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated into English Prose, As near as the Two Languages will admit. Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions. Wherein The Words of the Latin Text are put in their Grammatical Order; the Observation of the most Valuable Commentators, both ancient and modern, represented; and the Author's Design and Beautiful Descriptions fully set forth in a Key annexed to each Ode and Poem; with Notes both Geographical and Historical. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Youth at School, as well as of Private Gentlemen. By David Watson, M.A. Of St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's. Revised by a Gentleman will-skilled in this sort of Literature at London.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741.
Translators: David Watson
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T185929
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Christie
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry
Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 178821
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228
Stiling. orig- Sacræ
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: M3. 16. Original Returned Text: Stiling. orig Sacræ.
Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae: or, a rational account of the grounds of natural and reveal'd religion. The eighth edition. To which is now added part of another book upon the same subject, Written A. D. MDCXCVII. Publish'd from the Author's Own Manuscript. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Edward Stillingfleet, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Worcester.
Classmark: M.3.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae: or, a rational account of the grounds of natural and reveal'd religion. The eighth edition. To which is now added part of another book upon the same subject, Written A. D. MDCXCVII. Publish'd from the Author's Own Manuscript. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Edward Stillingfleet, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Worcester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T101210
Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines Sacrae
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Ritchie
Author: Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699), Genre: Theology
Record ID 178869
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 229
Emily Montague 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7. --. Original Returned Text: Emily Mont- 1 & 2 Vol.
John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Frances Brooke (Female, born c.1724, died 1789)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Emily Montague. In four volumes. By the author of Lady Julia Mandeville. ...
Classmark: E.7.32, B.7.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frances Brooke (Female, born c.1724, died 1789)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Emily Montague. In four volumes. By the author of Lady Julia Mandeville. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 160 times in 62 borrowing records
ESTC: T72176
Frances Brooke (Female, born c.1724, died 1789)
Genre: Fiction
History of Emily Montague
Borrowed: 1771/8/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John West
Author: Frances Brooke (Female, born c.1724, died 1789), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2