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Record ID 290209

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 135

Dr Henry's Histy Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

George Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1738-1807.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain : from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar : written on a new plan / by Robert Henry, D.D., one of the ministers of Edinburgh.
Classmark: 12.8.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Duncan

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52499

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v

Danubius illustratus Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book Holding

Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52497

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v

Lowth de sacra Poesi Heb:

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.11  . Original Author: Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27.

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum

Record ID 52498

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v

Lewis's Philos Commerce of Arts 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum : or, the philosophical commerce of arts : designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Press: D. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-e.15  . Original Author: Lewis, William, 1708-1781..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 53826

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 83r

Histoire Philosophique & politique des etablishement &c 6 Tomes

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/10 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 Feb 1775.


Borrower

William Leechman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Leechman. Life dates: 1706-1785. Academic dates: DD 1754.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique, des établissemens et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Press: AS. Shelf: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.1-6. Original Author: Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/10 (Friday).

Borrower: William Leechman

Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History

Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 103634

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Duncaid. Vareorum

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: C5 .57. Original Returned Text: Duncaid Variorum.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The Dunciad. With notes variorum, and the Prolegmena of Scriblerus / [By Alexander Pope].
Classmark: E.6.29, C.5.57, A.6.37.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The Dunciad. With notes variorum, and the Prolegmena of Scriblerus / [By Alexander Pope].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

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

Dunciad Variorum

Record ID 103628

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Miscel. Discourse's

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: C7.. 32. Original Returned Text: Miscel Discourses.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Miscellaneous discourses concerning the dissolution and changes of the world. Wherein the primitive chaos and creation, the general deluge, fountains, formed stones, sea-shells found in the earth, subterraneous trees, mountains, earthquakes, vulcanoes, the universal conflagration and future state, are largely discussed and examined. By John Ray, fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: C.7.32, C.5.10.

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Miscellaneous Discourses concerning the Dissolution and Changes of the World

Record ID 103625

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Wingate's Airthmetic

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: C6. 41. Original Returned Text: Wingates Airthmetic.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Edmund Wingate (Male, born 1596, died 1656)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Mr Wingate’s arithmetick; containing a plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick. The ninth edition, very much enlarged. First composed by Edmund Wingate late of Grays-Inn, Esquire. Afterwards, upon Mr. Wingate’s request, enlarged in his life-time: also since his decease carefully revised, and much improved, as will appear by the preface, and table of contents, by John Kersey, teacher of the mathematicks, at the sign of the Globe in Shandois-street in Covent-Garden.
Classmark: F.8.54, C.6.41.

Record ID 103631

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Smith'son Distilery

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: C5 . 59. Original Returned Text: Smith's Distilery.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

George Smith of Kendal (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat body of distilling, explaining the mysteries of that science, in a most easy and familiar manner; Containing an Exact and accurate Method of making all the Compound Cordial-Waters now in Use, with a particular Account of their several Virtues: As also a directory Consisting of All the Instructions necessary for learning the distillers art; with a Computation of the original Cost of the several Ingredients, and the Profits arising in Sale. Adapted no less to the Use of private Families, than of Apothecaries and Distillers. In two parts. By G. Smith, of Kendall in Westmorland.
Classmark: C.5.59.

Record ID 103640

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Comine's Memories 1. 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: C5 67. Original Returned Text: Comine's Memo. 1 . 2d V.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
The Memoirs of Philip de Comines: Containing the History of Lewis XI. and Charles VIII. of France, and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, to which princes he was secretary: as also the history of Edward IV. and Henry VII. of england; including that of Europe for almost half the fifteenth century: with a supplement, as also several original treaties, notes and observations. And lastly, the secret history of Lewis XI. out of a book call'd the Scandalous Chronicle, and the life of the Author prefix'd to the whole, with notes upon it, by the famous Sleidan. Faithfully translated from the late edition of monsieur Godefroy, historiographer royal of France. To which are added remarks on all the occurances relating to England. By Mr. Uvedale.
Classmark: C.5.67.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Philip de Comines

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 103622

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Ives's Voyage

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: G7. 2. Original Returned Text: Ive's's Voyage.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A Voyage From England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. and an historical narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a Correspondence between the Admiral and the Nabob Serajah Dowlah. Interspersed with Some interesting Passages relating to the Manners, Customs, &c. of several Nations in Indostan. Also, a Journey from Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an Appendix, Containing an Account of the Diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson's Squadron: A Description of most of the Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, of India, with their real, or supposed, medicinal Virtues: Also a Copy of a Letter written by a late ingenious Physician, on the Disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia. Illustrated with a Chart, Maps, and other Copper-Plates. By Edward Ives, Esq; Formerly Surgeon of Admiral Watson's Ship, and of his Majesty's Hospital in the East Indies.
Classmark: G.7.2, G.2.15, P.4.9, N.6.7.

Record ID 120830

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 192-193

Essay on Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/24 (Monday). Classmark: G 4.5. Original Returned Text: Essay on Shakespear,.


Borrower

Patrick Bower
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-c. 1790. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368138916.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets. With some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire / [by Mrs. Montagu].
Classmark: G.4.5, L.5.14?.

Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/10/24 (Monday).

Borrower: Patrick Bower

Author: Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear