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Record ID 291256

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 11

Bergersdiij institiones metaphysicae in 12

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/23 (Monday).


Borrowers

Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Franco Petri Burgersdijk (Male, born 1590, died 1635)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Franconis Burgersdici Institutionum metaphysicarum lib. II.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Vir].10/1.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Franco Petri Burgersdijk (Male, born 1590, died 1635)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Franconis Burgersdici Institutionum metaphysicarum lib. II. Opus posthumum.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1675. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Franco Petri Burgersdijk (Male, born 1590, died 1635)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Institutionum Metaphysicarum

Record ID 291259

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 12

Session papers for Falconars decisions Vol. 4. fol.

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session papers collected by David Falconer of Allanhill [1744-1751]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Session Papers Collection Store 2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Genre: Law

Session papers collected by David Falconer of Allanhill [1744-1751]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 87425

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 05

Reliques of Antient Poetry 3 Vols. 2mo

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Miss Margaret Gordon Miss Admiral Gordon
Gender: Female.
Borrower entry: Miss Admiral Gordon.


Book Holding

Thomas Percy (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads,songs and other pieces of our earlier poets (chiefly of the lyric kind). Together with some few of later date
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Percy (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, (chiefly of the lyric kind.) Together with some few of later date.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Percy (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Miss Margaret Gordon Miss Admiral Gordon

Author: Thomas Percy (Male, born 1729, died 1811), Genre: Poetry

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 87428

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 05

Essays Physical & Literary 2d & 3d Vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Dr James Kenneth Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Doctor?.
Borrower entry: Doctor Saunders. Life dates: 1717-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations physical and literary. Read before the Philosophical Society in Edinburgh, and published by them
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Record ID 140652

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 280

Ferguson's Lectures

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

John McSher?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 140682

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Beattie's Essay

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

George Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism

Record ID 140697

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Wintringham's Works 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the late Clifton Wintringham, now first collected and published entire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.19.95-96.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
The works of the late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York, now first collected and published entire: with large additions and emendations from the original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart

Author: Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748), Genre: Medicine

Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 140688

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Spectator V:s 1-2-3-4-5th-7th

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.


Borrower

Thomas Kirkpatrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator: in eight volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82452 Spe..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Kirkpatrick

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7

Record ID 140700

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Also Hillary on diseases

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the changes of the air, and the concomitant epidemical diseases, in the Island of Barbadoes [Hillary]

Record ID 140691

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Bromfield's Surgery 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth Note.


Borrower

James Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75604. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical observations and cases [Bromfield]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical observations and cases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Observations and Cases [William Blomfield]

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: James Fisher

Author: William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792), Genre: Medicine

Chirurgical Observations and Cases [William Blomfield]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 140694

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Rowning's System vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Georg. 2. 1747.


Borrower

Walter Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compendious system of natural philosophy [Rowning].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compendious System of Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Walter Scott

Author: John Rowning (Male, born c.1701, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Compendious System of Natural Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 140655

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Cheselden's Anatomy

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

John Jacob
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75907. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the human body [Cheselden]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *H.23.52.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 74


Book Work

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Body [William Cheselden]

Record ID 140676

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 281

Burgersdeck: Logica 12mo

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/0.


Borrower

William Miller
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Franco Petri Burgersdijk (Male, born 1590, died 1635)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fr. Burgersdicii Institutionum logicarum libri duo.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .16 Bur..

Record ID 92522

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 30-31

Emelius 1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Classmark: E. .. Original Returned Text: Emelius Vols 1 2 d.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, a new system of education. Translated from the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa. ...
Classmark: E.7.14, Q.7.44, R.8.6?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, a new system of education. Translated from the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, A New System of Education

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Education

Emilius and Sophia: or, A New System of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 94292

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 50-51

Haweiss 's  Evan. ExpositorV 2d

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: P1. 9. Original Returned Text: Haweiss's Evan. Expositr2d..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Haweis (Male, born 1734, died 1820)
Genre: Theology
The evangelical expositor: or, a commentary on the Holy Bible. Wherein the sacred text of the Old and New Testament is inserted at large; the Sense Explained; and the more difficult Passages Elucidated: with Practical Observations. Also References to Parallel Scriptures; the Marginal Readings; and a Chronology. For the Use of Families and Private Christians of every Denomination. By the Reverend Thomas Haweis, Rector of Aldwinckle, Northamptonshire, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Peterborow.
Classmark: P.1.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Webster

Author: Thomas Haweis (Male, born 1734, died 1820), Genre: Theology

Evangelical Expositor: or, A Commentary on the Holy Bible

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 114416

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 152-153

 Rol . Ro. hist- 7. 8 th Vol

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/26 (Thursday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Rol. Ro . hist.7. 8thVol.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385762356.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 127184

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 250-251

Calvin's  Institutes

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1774/12/27 (Tuesday). Classmark: M3 . 14. Original Returned Text: Cal. Institutiones.


Borrower

James Milne Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
The institution of Christian religion, vvrytten in Latine by maister Ihon Caluin, and translated into Englysh according to the authors last edition. Seen and allowed according to the order appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
Classmark: G.2.5, G.4.33, M.3.14.

Borrowed: 1774/12/23 (Friday). Returned: 1774/12/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Milne Mylne

Author: Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564), Genre: Theology

Institutes of the Christian Religion