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Record ID 87296

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 04

Young's Farmers Letters Vol.2d. 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Saunders
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. John Saunders.


Book Holding

Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the landlords of great Britain: containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects … The whole calculated to shew the great profit attending the improvement of estates …
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Saunders

Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Farmer’s Letters to the People of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 54216

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v

Hook's History Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54214

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v

Calmets Commentary V. 4.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, critical, geographical, chronological, and etymological dictionary of the Holy Bible. Digested in alphabetical order and illustrated with above one hundred and sixty copper plates ... To which is annexed, Bibliotheca sacra, or a copious catalogue of the best editions and versions of the Bible. With a large account of the most valuable commentaries ... And an ample chronological table of the history of the Bible, a Jewish calendar, tables of all the Hebrew coins, weights and measures, reduced to our own. A dissertation upon Jewish coins and medals; another upon the tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard ... Written originally in French ... and now translated into English, from the author's last edition, with occasional remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A., and John Colson, M.A. 
Press: S. Shelf: 4. Number: 10 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-b.9-11. Original Author: Calmet, Augustin, 1672-1757..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
An Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible, In Three Volumes. Wherein are Explained all the Proper Names mentioned in the Old or New Testament, whether of Men, Women, Cities, Countries, Rivers, Mountains, &c. As also Most of the Significant and Remarkable Appellatives that any where occur therein. With Accounts of All the Natural Productions, as Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Stones, Gems, &c. The Whole digested into Alphabetical Order, and Illustrated with above One Hundred and Sixty Copper-Plates. Representing the Antiquities, Habits, Buildings, Sepulchres, and other Curiosities of the Jews. To which is annexed, Bibliotheca Sacra, or a Copious Catalogue of the Best Editions and Versions of the Bible; With a large Account of the most Valuable Commentaries, Expositions, and Paraphrases upon the Whole, or any Part thereof, and the Authors of the same. And An ample Chronological Table of the History of the Bible, a Jewish Calendar, Tables of all the Hebrew Coins, Weights, and Measures, reduced to our own. A Dissertation upon Jewish Coins and Medals; another upon the Tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard: concluding with a Literal Translation of all the Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, and Greek Names in the Bible. With Prefaces proper to each Part. Written originally in French, By the Reverend Father Dom Augustin Calmet, a Benedictine Monk, Abbot of Senones. And now Translated into English, from the Author's last Edition, with occasional Remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A. late Fellow of Trinity-College in Cambridge, and Vicar of Chalk in Kent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757), Genre: Theology

Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 54215

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v

Blainville 3 Vol.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel

Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 54213

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v

Poetique Fran. 2. V.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 23.24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.3-4. Original Author: Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique Françoise

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Poétique Françoise

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39002

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 92r

Modern History Vol. 25th 26th

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: March. 12.. Original Borrower: Q. Gordone.


Borrower

Q Gordone
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 25, Volume 26

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 169290

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 102

Smollet's hist .Eng.10 & 11 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Classmark: E3 . .. Original Returned Text: Smollet's hist10 & 11.


Borrower

William Thomson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1745-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415200372.
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 10, Volume 11

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: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: William Thomson

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

Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 172116

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

Grandison's  hist 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Grand. hist. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Webster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1807. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417992508.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Webster

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 175509

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 176

Do  .   Do 5 & 6 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Do . Do. 5 &6 Vol..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Menzies

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 176385

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 190

Grandison's hist 5 & 6 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Grand. hist. 5 & 6 V.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Honyman

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 180357

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 260

Tindal's Turkish  hist.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/30 (Monday). Classmark: P2. 27. Original Returned Text: Tindal's Turkish Hist..


Borrower

Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Classmark: J.1.14, P.2.27.

Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/30 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum

Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History

History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire