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Date of borrowing: 1773/12/11
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Record ID 133761
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Douglas on the Muscles
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
John Morton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89764. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Douglas (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Myographiae comparatae specimen: or, A comparative description of all the muscles in a man, and in a quadruped [Douglas]
Confidence level: Certain
James Douglas (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Myographiæ comparatæ specimen: or, a comparative description of all the muscles in a man, and in a quadruped. shewing their Discoverer, Origin, Progress, Insertion, Use, and Difference. To which is added An account of the muscles peculiar to a woman.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T56200
James Douglas (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Myographiae Comparatae Specimen: or, a Comparative Description of all the Muscles in a Man, and in a Quadruped
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Morton
Author: James Douglas (Male, born 1675, died 1742), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 133767
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Lind on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Deposit: see entry above.
William Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88217. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776. Other: British Navy, 1776.
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: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Stuart
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 133773
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Med: pamphlets A.J.h.11
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 133776
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Fool of Quality V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
Samuel Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T117246
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Smith
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 133779
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Livius - an odd volume 8:vo
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0. Funds deposited: ND.
Henry Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Odd volume of Livy
Record ID 133764
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
William Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88217. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers: to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers. To which is now added, a dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat. The third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T53086
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Stuart
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 133770
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 137
Lind on hot climates
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
James Todd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76750. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates: with the method of preventing their fatal consequences [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6169883 Lin..
Confidence level: Certain
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93
ESTC: T18486
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Todd
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 133800
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
Platonis Opera Ficini
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Divini Platonis Opera omnia.
Confidence level: Certain
Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Divini Platonis opera omnia Marsilio Ficino interprete.
Language: Latin . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1557. Format: folio.
Editors: Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499.
Number of borrowings: 6
Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Plato
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gillies
Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 133785
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
Manning on Fem. Dis:
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James McLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87703. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on female diseases [Manning].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on female diseases: in which are also comprehended those most incident to pregnant and child-bed women.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T100811
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Female Diseases
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: James McLeod
Author: Henry Manning M. D. (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 133788
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
& Leake on Child-Bed &c.
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James McLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87703. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Leake (Male, born 1729, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Practical observations on the child-bed fever [Leake]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61872 Lea..
Confidence level: Certain
John Leake (Male, born 1729, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Practical observations on the child-bed fever: also on the nature and treatment of uterine hæmorrhages, convulsions, and such other acute diseases as are most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T149338
John Leake (Male, born 1729, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Practical Observations on the Child-Bed Fever
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: James McLeod
Author: John Leake (Male, born 1729, died 1792), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 133803
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
Bayle's Dictionary Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
The dictionary historical and critical of Mr. Peter Bayle.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .034 Bay..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
The dictionary historical and critical of Mr Peter Bayle.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Translators: Desmaizeaux, Pierre, 1673?-1745, translator, contributor
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T143097
Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gillies
Author: Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706), Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 133782
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
Rowning's system vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Ebenezer Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N51159
John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Ebenezer Brown
Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 133794
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
& Kirkpatrick's Tissot
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Angus McIntosh
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81903. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health [Tissot]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health: but particularly calculated for those, who are the most unlikely to be provided in time with the best assistance, in acute Diseases, or upon any sudden inward or outward Accident.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Kirkpatrick, J.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T76341
Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Advice to the People in General, with Regard to their Health
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Angus McIntosh
Author: Samuel Auguste David Tissot (Male, born 1728, died 1797), Genre: Medicine
Advice to the People in General, with Regard to their Health
Record ID 133797
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
Voyages Vol. 4:th by Knox
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
New collection of voyages, discoveries and travels [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.23.31-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Leith
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 133791
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 138
Whytt on Nervous Dis:
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Angus McIntosh
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81903. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric: to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
ESTC: N10057
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of those Disorders which have been commonly called Nervous
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Angus McIntosh
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 217727
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 8
Livi Lib.
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
William Cruickshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 217718
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 8
Robertson's Hist Greece
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
William Cruickshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Greece
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times till it became a Roman province. By William Robertson, Esq. Keeper of the Records of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T99879
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times till it Became a Roman Province
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Cruickshank
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times till it Became a Roman Province
Record ID 217721
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 8
Duncan's Caesar Vol 2nd
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Cruickshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duncan's Caesar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The commentaries of Cæsar, translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse concerning the Roman art of war. By William Duncan, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: William Duncan (1717-1760)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T136733
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Commentaries of Julius Caesar
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Cruickshank
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 217724
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 8
Livi Not Draken
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
William Cruickshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 219209
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 35
Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Hewitt
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 219833
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 54
Universal Hist v. 2
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Staig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Staig
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 90008
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 6-7
Fenning's Mensuration
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3 37. Original Returned Text: Fenning's Mensuration.
James Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379964908.
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Classmark: G.3.37.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T133074
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Measurer’s Complete Guide
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Fisher
Author: Daniel Fenning (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 90011
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 6-7
Hutchison's phi .
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7. 10. Original Returned Text: Hutchison's phi.
James Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379964908.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophiae moralis institutio compendiaria, ethices & jurisprudentiae naturalis elementa continens : lib. III. / auctore Francisco Hutcheson in Academia Glasguensi P. P.
Classmark: K.7.16, P.7.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophiae moralis institutio compendiaria, ethices & jurisprudentiae naturalis elementa continens : lib. III. / auctore Francisco Hutcheson in Academia Glasguensi P. P.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T83287
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Fisher
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 93767
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 44-45
Rol. Belles letters 3. 4th V.
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Classmark: B6. .. Original Returned Text: Rol. Belles letters 3 & 4 V..
Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1756. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420805804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Young
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 97373
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 70-71
Lewis's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/23 (Thursday). Classmark: R6.27. Original Returned Text: Lewis 's Chemistry.
David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386054468.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Classmark: R.6.27.
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T147260
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Practical Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Hill
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 107957
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 106-107
Hutchison's Mor. phi. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4.. 23. Original Returned Text: Hutch. Mor. phi . Vol 2d.
William Scott
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409242908.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Classmark: P.4.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/2/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Scott
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 108806
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 110-111
Wright's Trig.
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/18 (Saturday). Classmark: G3. 8. Original Returned Text: Wright's Trigonometry.
John Maxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Classmark: G.3.8, M.7.43.
Confidence level: Certain
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T101234
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Maxton
Author: John Wright (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 112523
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 140-141
Rol. Belles letters Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/20 (Monday). Classmark: B6. .. Original Returned Text: Rol. Belles letters V 1st.
John Gordon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/20 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gordon
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 116213
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 160-161
Spectator 7. 8th V.
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/27 (Monday). Classmark: L6. .. Original Returned Text: Spectator 7. 8 thVol.
Andrew Stirtan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Stirtan
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 122282
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 208-209
Enquiray after phi. &C
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/16 (Thursday). Classmark: N5 :4. Original Returned Text: Enquiray phi. &C.
Duncan Ferguson
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379387804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Spearman (Male, born 1703, died 1761)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
An enquiry after philosophy and theology : tending to show when and whence mankind came at the knowledge of these two important points.
Classmark: N.5.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Spearman (Male, born 1703, died 1761)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
An enquiry after philosophy and theology. Tending to show when and whence mankind came at the knowledge of these two important points.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T53013
Robert Spearman (Male, born 1703, died 1761)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Enquiry after Philosophy and Theology
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Duncan Ferguson
Author: Robert Spearman (Male, born 1703, died 1761), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Record ID 124667
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 236-237
Do Do 3 V.
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: --- --. Original Returned Text: Do Do Vol 3d.
Robert Bonthron
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1758. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367913244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. ...
Classmark: G.3.34, R.7.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T55324
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Expedition of Humphry Clinker
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Bonthron
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 125540
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 242-243
Swift's Works 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/17 (Monday). Classmark: N6. 20. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 1 . 2d V..
James Wilkie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/17 (Monday).
Borrower: James Wilkie
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 125939
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 244-245
Clark's Salust
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/21 (Tuesday). Classmark: B7. 8. Original Returned Text: Clarks Salust.
George Bennett
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1835. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1366619316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Crispi Sallustii Bellum Catilinarium et Jugurthinum, cum versione libera. Præmittitur dissertatio, ... Necnon et vita Sallustii auctore ... Joanne Clerico. I.E. The history of the wars of Catiline and Jugartha, by Sallust. With a free translation. To which is prefixed, large dissertation ... As also the life of Sallust by ... Monsieur Le Clerc. By John Clarke, ...
Classmark: J.4.25, B.7.18.
Confidence level: Very likely
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Crispi Sallustii Bellum Catilinarium et Jugurthinum, cum versione libera. Præmittitur dissertatio, ... Necnon et vita Sallustii auctore ... Joanne Clerico. I.E. The history of the wars of Catiline and Jugartha, by Sallust. With a free translation. To which is prefixed, large dissertation ... As also the life of Sallust by ... Monsieur Le Clerc. By John Clarke, ...
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Clarke
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T133037
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
History of the Wars of Catiline and Jugartha
Borrowed: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/12/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Bennett
Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History