An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1775/11/29
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Record ID 297589
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 161
Buffon Histoire Naturelle tom 18 in 4
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 297592
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 162
Campbles Survey, Political of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 297595
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 162
Lord Lyttletons Works 4to
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.19.
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now first collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T79264
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 50988
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 15v
Leland's Deistical Writers 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Nov. Original Returned Date: 27 May.
James Baillie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Jas Baillie. Life dates: c. 1723-1778. Academic dates: DD (Hon) 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend…
Press: AQ. Shelf: 6. Number: 2,3,4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.1-3. Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A view of the principal deistical writers of the last and present century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755-1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T140688
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/27 (Monday).
Borrower: James Baillie
Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 50989
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 15v
Pearson on the Creed
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Nov. Original Returned Date: 27 May.
James Baillie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Jas Baillie. Life dates: c. 1723-1778. Academic dates: DD (Hon) 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Creed.
Press: CC. Shelf: 3. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-d.13. Original Author: Pearson, John, 1613?-1686..
Confidence level: Certain
John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the Creed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1692. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: R20768
John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Creed
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/27 (Monday).
Borrower: James Baillie
Author: John Pearson (Male, born 1613, died 1686), Genre: Theology
Record ID 39157
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
Tindal's continuation of Rapin's History vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 29.th. Original Borrower: Ja: Watson.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1411-1413.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
The continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T140789
Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the Revolution to the Accession of King George II
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Watson
Author: Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39156
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
Burnets History of Reformation vol 2
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29th.. Original Borrower: Grisel Fall.
Grisel Fall
Gender: Female.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the reformation of the Church of England [Burnet]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1283-1285.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: R36341
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Grisel Fall
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39158
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101r
& Universal Hist. vol. 40.th
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Novr 29.th. Original Borrower: Ja: Watson.
James Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records
ESTC: T143430
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Watson
Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40
Record ID 93161
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 36-37
Balfour's hist. Scot.
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/18 (Thursday). Classmark: E4. 26. Original Returned Text: Bal. hist Scot..
Gershom Guthrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Belfour (Male)
Genre: History
A New History of Scotland; from the Earliest Accounts, to the Present Time. By John Belfour.
Classmark: E.4.26.
Confidence level: Certain
John Belfour (Male)
Genre: History
A New History of Scotland; from the Earliest Accounts, to the Present Time. By John Belfour.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T101758
John Belfour (Male)
Genre: History
New History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Gershom Guthrie
Author: John Belfour (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 127097
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 250-251
Wright's Trig.
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3. 8. Original Returned Text: Wrights Trig..
James Badenach
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1802. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1364768156.
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: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Badenach
Author: John Wright (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 130103
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 274-275
Mair's Book-- keeping
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: G6. .. Original Returned Text: Mair's Book- keeping.
Thomas Dalyell
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1760-1783. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375552580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: J.5.26, Q.5.5, G.6.14.
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein, The theory of the Art is fully Explained, and reduced to practice, by Variety of suitable Examples in all the Branches of Trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and Specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the Nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an Account of her Exports and Imports. VI. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo. Pagination: xiv,250p..
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T22991
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Dalyell
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts
Record ID 131313
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 292-293
Hume's hist. Vol 8th
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: O6.6. Original Returned Text: Humes hist Vol 8th.
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.
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 8
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: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Webster
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 132756
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 306-307
Rol . Ro . hist 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/6 (Saturday). Classmark: B4 . 11. Original Returned Text: Rol . Ro .hist. 1 . 2d Vol.
James Reid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1798. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1406053380.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The 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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The 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. In sixteen volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 376 times in 220 borrowing records
ESTC: T121677
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Reid
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 133077
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 314-320
Sacle's Tables &.C.
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Classmark: G3 . 24. Original Returned Text: Scale's Tables.
Neil Campbell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1371384972.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Scale (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tables for the easy Valuing of Estates, from one Shilling to five Pounds per Acre: Also the Parts of an Acre, From three Roods to one Perch. By Bernard Scale, Land Surveyor, Topographer and Valuer of Estates 1771.
Classmark: G.3.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Scale (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tables for the easy Valuing of Estates, from one Shilling to five Pounds per Acre: Also the Parts of an Acre, From three Roods to one Perch. By Bernard Scale, Land Surveyor, Topographer and Valuer of Estates 1771.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T150357
Bernard Scale (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tables for the Easy Valuing of Estates
Borrowed: 1775/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Neil Campbell
Author: Bernard Scale (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge