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Date of borrowing: 1774/12/14
Your search matched 17 borrowing records.
Record ID 291217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Modern Universal history vol. 15th 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
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 15
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: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Record ID 291214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Holwells historical events 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798)
Genre: History
Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan [Holwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.143.d.13(3).
Confidence level: Certain
John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798)
Genre: History
Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan. With a seasonable hint and persuasive to the Honorable the Court of Directors of the East India Company. As also the mythology and cosmogony, fasts and festivals of the Gentoos, followers of the Shastah. And a dissertation on the metempsychosis commonly, though erroneously, called the Pythagorean doctrine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T140042
John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798)
Genre: History
Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Zephaniah Holwell (Male, born 1711, died 1798), Genre: History
Interesting Historical Events, Relative to the Provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan
Record ID 291220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 7
Ancient Ditto vol. 18. 8vo
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
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: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 53114
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 67r
Universal History V. 1st
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 3 Mar 1775.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: History
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.
Press: AU. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
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: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: James Williamson
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54348
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96r
Vossii Commentarii Rhetorici
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 2 Jun 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Commentarium rhetoricorum, sive oratoriarum institutionum, libri sex, quartâ hac editione auctiores, et emendatiores
Press: AI. Shelf: 2. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh6-h.9. Original Author: Vossius, Gerardus Joannes, 1577-1649..
Confidence level: Certain
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Gerardi Ioannis Vossii Commentariorum rhetoricorum, sive oratoriarum institutionum libri sex, quartâ hac editione auctiores, & emendatiores.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1643. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Commentariorum Rhetoricorum, sive Oratoriarum Institutionum
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/2 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 54349
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96r
Rosinus cum notis Dempsteri
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Johannis Rosinus (Male, born 1551, died 1626)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum, in quo praeter ea quae Ioannes Rosinus delineaureat, infinita supplentur, mutantur, adduntur ...
Press: CA. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl6-f.14 . Original Author: Rosinus, Johannes, 1551-1626..
Confidence level: Certain
Johannis Rosinus (Male, born 1551, died 1626)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum, in quo praeter ea quae Ioannes Rosinus delineaureat, infinita supplentur, mutantur, adduntur ...
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1620. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
Johannis Rosinus (Male, born 1551, died 1626)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanarum Corpus
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Johannis Rosinus (Male, born 1551, died 1626), Genre: History
Record ID 95519
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 56-57
Warner's System Vol 4th
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 9. Original Returned Text: Warner's System Vol 4th.
David Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
A system of divinity and morality; in a series of discourses on all the essential parts of natural and revealed religion: compiled from the works of the following eminent divines of the Church of England, viz. Atterbury, Balguy, Barrow, Bentley, Beveridge, Blackhall, Bundy, Burnet, Ben. Calamy, Clagett, Clarke, Dorrington, Gibson, Goodman, Hickman, Hole, Hopkins, Hort, Jackson, Ibbot, Littleton, Lupton, Moore, Moss, Pearson, Rogers, Sharp, Synge, Stanhope, Stillingfleet, Tillotson, Wake, and others. To which are added, Some occasional discourses. The whole revised and corrected By Ferdo. Warner, LL.D. Rector of Queenhithe, London. In Four Volumes.
Classmark: N.5.9, P.7.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
A system of divinity and morality; in a series of discourses on all the essential parts of natural and revealed religion: compiled from the works of the following eminent divines of the Church of England, viz. Atterbury, Balguy, Barrow, Bentley, Beveridge, Blackhall, Bundy, Burnet, Ben. Calamy, Clagett, Clarke, Dorrington, Gibson, Goodman, Hickman, Hole, Hopkins, Hort, Jackson, Ibbot, Littleton, Lupton, Moore, Moss, Pearson, Rogers, Sharp, Synge, Stanhope, Stillingfleet, Tillotson, Wake, and others. To which are added, Some occasional discourses. The whole revised and corrected By Ferdo. Warner, LL.D. Rector of Queenhithe, London. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Ferdinando Warner
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T179688
Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
System of Divinity and Morality
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Ritchie
Author: Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768), Genre: Sermons
System of Divinity and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 98222
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 76-77
Whitby on New Test. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/16 (Friday). Classmark: Q2 . 6. Original Returned Text: Whitby on New Test .Vol 2d.
Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and commentary on The New Testament. In two volumes. The First, containing The Four Gospels, and the Acts of the Holy Apostles. The Second, All the Epistle; with a Discourse on the Millennium. To which is added, A Chronology of the New Testament, a Map, and an Alphabetical Table of all the Places mentioned in the Gostpel, Acts, or the Epistles. With Tables to each, of the Matters contained, and of the Words and Phrases explained throughout the whole Work. By Daniel Whitby, D. D. Late Chantor of the Church of Sarum.
Classmark: J.2.7, J.2.16, Q.2.6, Q.2.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and commentary on The New Testament. In two volumes. The First, containing The Four Gospels, and the Acts of the Holy Apostles. The Second, All the Epistle; with a Discourse on the Millennium. To which is added, A Chronology of the New Testament, a Map, and an Alphabetical Table of all the Places mentioned in the Gostpel, Acts, or the Epistles. With Tables to each, of the Matters contained, and of the Words and Phrases explained throughout the whole Work. By Daniel Whitby, D. D. Late Chantor of the Church of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T94407
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Wilson
Author: Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726), Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 98210
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 76-77
Burkeitt's Comment.
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: N1. 13. Original Returned Text: Burk. Comment.
Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Burkitt (Male, born 1650, died 1703)
Genre: Sermons
Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Wherein The Sacred Text is at large Recited, the Sense Explained, and the Instructive Example of the Blessed Jesus, and his Holy Apostles, to our Imitation Recommended. The Whole designed to encourage the Reading of the Scriptures in Private Families, and to render the daily Perusal of them Profitable and Delightful. By William Burkitt, M. A. Late Vicar and Lecturer of Dedham in Essex.
Classmark: N.1.13, N.1.9.
Confidence level: Certain
William Burkitt (Male, born 1650, died 1703)
Genre: Sermons
Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Wherein The Sacred Text is at large Recited, the Sense Explained, and the Instructive Example of the Blessed Jesus, and his Holy Apostles, to our Imitation Recommended. The Whole designed to encourage the Reading of the Scriptures in Private Families, and to render the daily Perusal of them Profitable and Delightful. By William Burkitt, M. A. Late Vicar and Lecturer of Dedham in Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 40
ESTC: T94425
William Burkitt (Male, born 1650, died 1703)
Genre: Sermons
Expository Notes, with Practical Observations, on the New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Wilson
Author: William Burkitt (Male, born 1650, died 1703), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 98219
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 76-77
Clarks Ser Vol 7th
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4. 44. Original Returned Text: Clark's Ser Vol 7th.
Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1789. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419252828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of faith in God. Of the unity of God. Of the eternity of God. Of the spirituality of God. Of the immutability of God. Of the omnipresence of God. Of the omnipotence of God. Of the omniscience of God. Of the wisdom of God. Of the goodness of God. Of the patience of God. Of the justice of God. By Samuel Clarke, D. D. late Rector of St James's, Westminster. Published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D. D. Dean of Sarum. With a preface, giving some account of the life, writings, and character of the author: by Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Salisbury.
Classmark: C.6.4, P.5.44, R.8.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of faith in God. Of the unity of God. Of the eternity of God. Of the spirituality of God. Of the immutability of God. Of the omnipresence of God. Of the omnipotence of God. Of the omniscience of God. Of the wisdom of God. Of the goodness of God. Of the patience of God. Of the justice of God. By Samuel Clarke, D. D. late Rector of St James's, Westminster. Published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D. D. Dean of Sarum. With a preface, giving some account of the life, writings, and character of the author: by Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Salisbury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730-1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 401 times in 289 borrowing records
ESTC: T155510
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Samuel Clarke]
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Wilson
Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 117452
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 168-169
Sharp's Ser. Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4. 16. Original Returned Text: Sharp's Ser Vol 1 st.
James Playfair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1752-1812. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1404450212.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Classmark: Q.4.16, P.5.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records
ESTC: T127937
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]
Confidence level: Likely
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen sermons preached on several occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records
ESTC: T127942
John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Playfair
Author: John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714), Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 121529
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 200-201
Hist of apparitions
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 .. Original Returned Text: Hist. of apparitions.
John Fullerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Classmark: A.5.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T70822
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Fullerton
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 123281
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 220-221
Gibson's Surveyeng
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: P5 .13. Original Returned Text: Gibson on Surveying.
William Constable
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1373586804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered and explained. Particularly four new and very concise methods to determine the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of; with two other new geometrical methods much more accurate and ready than any of the former, never before made public. Also the method of tracing defaced mearings from the down (or any other) survey. Very useful to persons who have any property in land, to lawyers in controverted surveys, and to practical surveyors. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics.
Classmark: P.5.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered and explained. Particularly four new and very concise methods to determine the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of; with two other new geometrical methods much more accurate and ready than any of the former, never before made public. Also the method of tracing defaced mearings from the down (or any other) survey. Very useful to persons who have any property in land, to lawyers in controverted surveys, and to practical surveyors. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T106020
Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Practical Surveying
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Constable
Author: Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123524
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 224-225
Hume's hist. 2 . 3d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Classmark: O6. 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist. 2 .& 3d Vol.
John Brown
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369216740.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/6 (Monday).
Borrower: John Brown
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 124538
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 234-235
Swift's Works 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Classmark: N6. 20. Original Returned Text: Swifts Works 1 . 2d Vol.
Alexander Macfarlane
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: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Macfarlane
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 128339
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 262-263
Tillotson Works Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: N2. 4. Original Returned Text: Tillotson's Works V 3d.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369128388.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing Fifty Four Sermons and Discourses, On Several Occasions. Together with The rule of faith. Being all that were Published by his Grace Himself, And now Collected into One Volume. To which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters.
Classmark: K.1.8, K.1.1, K.2.6, L.2.6, N.2.4, Q.2.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing Fifty Four Sermons and Discourses, On Several Occasions. Together with The rule of faith. Being all that were Published by his Grace Himself, And now Collected into One Volume. To which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T136657
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 129989
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 274-275
Bradys Ser. Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: O5 . 6. Original Returned Text: Bradys Ser. Vol 3d.
Walter Kinross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Several sermons, chiefly upon practical subjects, many of which were preached before Her present Majesty, when Princess of Wales. By her chaplain in ordinary, the late Reverend Nicolas Brady, ... Now first publish’d from the author’s manuscripts. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: C.6.41, O.5.6, R.8.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Several sermons, chiefly upon practical subjects, many of which were preached before Her present Majesty, when Princess of Wales. By her chaplain in ordinary, the late Reverend Nicolas Brady, ... Now first publish’d from the author’s manuscripts. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T115815
Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Several Sermons, Chiefly upon Practical Subjects [Nicolas Brady]
Borrowed: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Kinross
Author: Nicholas Brady (Male, born 1659, died 1726), Genre: Sermons
Several Sermons, Chiefly upon Practical Subjects [Nicolas Brady]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3