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Date of borrowing: 1775/12/29
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Record ID 299044
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 184
Fontaines fables choisie & Contes A nouvelles en vers. 2 tom in 8
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et Nouvelles en Vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.24.c.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et nouvelles en vers.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et Nouvelles en Vers
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299041
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 184
Vertot revolutions of Portugal
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions of Portugal [Vertot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.530.c.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions of Portugal.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T76269
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions in Portugal
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 149145
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 100
Herrara's Hist: of America Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1760.
William Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625)
Genre: History
The general history of the vast continent and islands of America, commonly call'd the West Indies [Herrera]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(7315-16) Her..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625)
Genre: History
The general history of the vast continent and islands of America, commonly call’d, the West-Indies, from the first discovery thereof: With the best Accounts the People could give of their Antiquities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: N2779
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625)
Genre: History
General History of the West Indies
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: William Campbell
Author: Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625), Genre: History
General History of the West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 149151
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 100
Gilchrist on Sea-Voyages
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Samuel Hall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89193. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: British Navy, 1779.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of sea voyages in medicine [Gilchrist]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; G.19.70.
Confidence level: Certain
Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
The use of sea voyages in medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T96806
Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Samuel Hall
Author: Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149154
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 101
Rollin's Anc: hist: Vs 6-7
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Richard Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Richard Buchanan
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 149169
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 101
Hume's Hist: vol. 5:th
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
John Jamieson
Gender: Male.
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 accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records
ESTC: N8498
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Jamieson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 149166
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 101
Aretæus Cappadox
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Pevery?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aretaei Cappadocis, De causis et signis acutorum.
Confidence level: Certain
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aretaei Cappadocis de causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum libri quatuor.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1735. Format: folio.
Editors: Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738
Number of borrowings: 6
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Causis et Signis Acutorum et Diuturnorum Morborum
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Pevery?
Author: Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 149163
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 101
Power on Exp. Philosophy
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Pevery?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Power (Male, born 1623, died 1668)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental philosophy : in three books: containing new experiments microscopical, mercurial, magnetical [Power]
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Power (Male, born 1623, died 1668)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental philosophy, in three books: containing new experiments microscopical, mercurial, magnetical. With some deductions, and probable hypotheses, raised from them, in avouchment and illustration of the now famous atomical hypothesis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1664. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R19395
Henry Power (Male, born 1623, died 1668)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Philosophy, in Three Books: containing New Experiments Microscopical, Mercurial, Magnetica
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Pevery?
Author: Henry Power (Male, born 1623, died 1668), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 149160
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 101
Floyer on Asthma
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/7/0.
John Pevery?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise of the asthma divided into four parts [Floyer]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise of the asthma. Divided into four parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: R6812
Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the Asthma
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: John Pevery?
Author: Sir John Floyer (Male, born 1649, died 1734), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 182592
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 21v
Hits Gardener
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
David Porteous
Gender: Male. Address: Mains, Strageath.
Thomas Hitt (Male, died 1770)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The modern gardener; or, universal kalendar. Containing monthly directions for all the operations of gardening
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hitt (Male, died 1770)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The modern gardener; or, universal kalendar. Containing monthly directions for all the operations of gardening.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T127674
Thomas Hitt (Male, died 1770)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Modern Gardener; or, Universal Kalendar
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday).
Borrower: David Porteous
Author: Thomas Hitt (Male, died 1770), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 117620
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 170-171
Elements of Crit. 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2/2 (Friday). Classmark: R5.33. Original Returned Text: Elements of Crit. 1st 2 V..
Henry David Hill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1820. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1386090556.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 1, Volume 2
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
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Henry David Hill
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 127292
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 252-253
Spectator Vol. 5th
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2. Classmark: L.6.16. Original Returned Text: Sppectator Vol 5th.
James Milne Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2.
Borrower: James Milne Mylne
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 129002
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 266-267
Burn's Grammar
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7- 30. Original Returned Text: Burn's Grammar.
Alexander Loraine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
A practical grammar of the English language: In which, The several Parts of Speech are clearly and methodically explained; their Concord and Government reduced to Grammatical Rules, and illustrated by a variety of Examples: Together with rules of composition, or the proper Arrangement of Words in Sentences, also illustrated by various Examples. For the use of schools. [Burn]
Classmark: P.7.20.
Confidence level: Certain
John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
A practical grammar of the English language: In which, The several Parts of Speech are clearly and methodically explained; their Concord and Government reduced to Grammatical Rules, and illustrated by a variety of Examples: Together with rules of composition, or the proper Arrangement of Words in Sentences, also illustrated by various Examples. For the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T114583
John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
Practical Grammar of the English Language
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Loraine
Record ID 131394
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 292-293
Guardian 1 & 2. Vol -
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Classmark: L6. 15. Original Returned Text: Guardian 1 . 2d Vol.
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.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Guardian. ...
Classmark: L.6.15, C.9.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Guardian. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: N47421
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Guardian
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Webster
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 131502
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 294-295
Sheridan's Lectures
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: J9. 10. Original Returned Text: Sheridan's Lectures.
John Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1745-1785. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368432444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the art of reading...[In two parts] / by Thomas Sheridan...
Classmark: J.9.10, A.6.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the art of reading; First Part: Containing The Art of Reading Prose.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T91105
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the Art of Reading
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Braid
Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Education
Lectures on the Art of Reading
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 131505
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 294-295
Scots Epigrams
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: J7. 3. Original Returned Text: Scots Epigrams.
John Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1745-1785. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368432444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Valerius Martialis Martial (Male, born c.38, died c.102)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Matthaei Raderi de Societate Iesu, Ad M. Valerii Martialis epigrammaton libris omnes, plenis commentariis, nouo studio confectis, explicatos, emendatos, illustratos rerumq[ue] & verborum, lemmatum item, & communium locorum variis & copiosis indicibus auctos, curae secundae.
Classmark: J.7.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Valerius Martialis Martial (Male, born c.38, died c.102)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Matthaei Raderi de Societate Iesu, Ad M. Valerii Martialis epigrammaton libris omnes, plenis commentariis, nouo studio confectis, explicatos, emendatos, illustratos rerumq[ue] & verborum, lemmatum item, & communium locorum variis & copiosis indicibus auctos, curae secundae.
Language: Latin . Published: Ingolstadt. Date of publication: 1611. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Marcus Valerius Martialis Martial (Male, born c.38, died c.102)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epigrams of Martial
Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Braid
Author: Marcus Valerius Martialis Martial (Male, born c.38, died c.102), Genre: Belles Lettres