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Record ID 291172

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2

Forduni Scoti Chronicon 2 vol fol.

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History

Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52328

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 47r

Anderson's Diplomata Scoticæ

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1775.


Borrower

Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Press: R. Shelf: 2. Number: 14. Original Author: Anderson, James, 1662-1728..

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Patrick Cumin

Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History

Diplomata Scoticae

Record ID 103757

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

Hookes Ro.  hist. 3 . 4 . 5 . 6th Vol

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: E. .. Original Returned Text: Hooke's Ro. hist. 3.4 . 5.6thV..


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

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. By N. Hooke, Esq.
Classmark: E.4.32, R.3.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. By N. Hooke, Esq.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

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

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

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

Record ID 117119

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 166-167

 Do -    Do  Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Do Do Vol 3d.


Borrower

Patrick Murray
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1837. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401321828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Classmark: G.4.2, R.5.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Murray

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History

History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 120860

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

South's  Ser- Vol 8th

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1. Classmark: B8. 1. Original Returned Text: South's Ser. Vol 8th.


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

Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve Sermons preached at Several Times and upon Several Occasions. By Robert South, D. D.
Classmark: C.6.7, B.8.1, B.4.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve Sermons preached at Several Times and upon Several Occasions. By Robert South, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions [Robert South]

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1.

Borrower: Patrick Bower

Author: Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716), Genre: Sermons

Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions [Robert South]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 124535

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 234-235

Popes Works  1 Vol

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: A3 . 24. Original Returned Text: Pope's Work. 1 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Classmark: A.3.11, A.3.10, A.3.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/12/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Macfarlane

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

Works of Alexander Pope

Record ID 125348

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 240-241

Harriss's  Hermes

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Classmark: G3. 12. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Hermes.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Classmark: G.3.12, R.7.14.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 35


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday).

Borrower: James Mitchell

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education

Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Record ID 125345

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 240-241

Elements of Crit. Vol .3d

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Classmark: R5 .33. Original Returned Text: Elements Crit. Vol.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: R.5.33, R.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday).

Borrower: James Mitchell

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 129158

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 268-269

Watt's improvment

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday). Classmark: B5 .17. Original Returned Text: Watt's improvment.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.4.8, K.5.25, B.5.17.

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/6 (Friday).

Borrower: George Bennett

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick