An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1775/2/22
Your search matched 9 borrowing records.
Record ID 293557
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 42
Millars Plants 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.1.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the gardeners dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates, accurately engraven after drawings taken from nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T59417
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 293554
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 42
Millars Gardiners dictionary 2 vol. fol.[note] This not scored Millars dictionary not being returned. W. G.
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ao.4.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving The Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, As Also, The Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard; According to the Practice of the Most Experienc’d Gardeners of the Present Age. Interspers’d with The History of the Plants, the Characters of each Genus, and the Names of all the particular Species, in Latin and English; and an Explanation of all the Terms used in Botany and Gardening. Together with Accounts of the Nature and Use of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hygrometers, proper for Gardeners; And of the Origin, Causes, and Nature of Meteors, and the particular Influences of Air, Earth, Fire and Water upon Vegetation, according to the best Natural Philosophers. Adorn’d with copper plates. By Philip Miller, Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries, at their Botanick Garden at Chelsea, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N18273
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 293560
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 43
Krasheninicoff hisotry of Kamshatka 4to
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
The history of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the countries adjacent [Krasheninnikov]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.82.a.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
The history of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the countries adjacent; illustrated with maps and cuts. Published at Petersbourg in the Russian language, by Order of her Imperial Majesty and translated into English by James Grieve, M.D.
Language: English . Published: Gloucester. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T93828
Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the Countries Adjacent
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Author: Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (Male, born 1713, died 1755), Genre: Travel
History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the Countries Adjacent
Record ID 293563
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 43
Mcphersons critical dissertations 4to
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: d. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Record ID 103841
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81
Robertson's Navigation 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday). Classmark: J5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Robertson's Navigation 1 .2dV..
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.
John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of navigation; containing the theory and practice. With the necessary Tables. To which is added, a treatise of marine fortification. Composed for the use of The Royal Mathetmatical School at Christ's Hospital, The Royal Academy at Portsmouth, And the Gentleman of the Navy. In two volumes. By J. Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society, Late Master of the Royal Mathematical School Christ's Hospital, London; and afterwards, for more than Eleven Years, Head-Master of the Royal Academy, at Portsmouth.
Classmark: J.5.1, L.3.34.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of navigation; containing the theory and practice. With the necessary Tables. To which is added, a treatise of marine fortification. Composed for the use of The Royal Mathetmatical School at Christ's Hospital, The Royal Academy at Portsmouth, And the Gentleman of the Navy. In two volumes. By J. Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society, Late Master of the Royal Mathematical School Christ's Hospital, London; and afterwards, for more than Eleven Years, Head-Master of the Royal Academy, at Portsmouth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T92213
John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Navigation; Containing the Theory and Practice
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776), Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Navigation; Containing the Theory and Practice
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 111962
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 130-131
Ray's hist Rebellion
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/25 (Saturday). Classmark: Q7. .. Original Returned Text: Ray's hist. Rebellion.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Classmark: Q.8.6.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T93671
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: James Ray (Male, born c.1700), Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Record ID 115484
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 158-159
Rousseaus Miscel: V. 4
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: G.4 . 10. Original Returned Text: Rouss. Miscel V 4 th.
David Sim
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1823. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410005572.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The miscellaneous works of Mr. J. J. Rousseau. In five volumes. ...
Classmark: G.4.20, M.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The miscellaneous works of Mr. J. J. Rousseau. In five volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T137768
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Sim
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 117035
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 164-165
Jortin's Ser. Vol 5th
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: G6. 1. Original Returned Text: Jortine's Ser Vol 5th.
William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on different subjects, by the late Reverend John Jortin, D. D. Archdeacon of London, Rector of St. Dunstan in the East, and Vicar of Kensington.
Classmark: G.6.1, O.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on different subjects, by the late Reverend John Jortin, D. D. Archdeacon of London, Rector of St. Dunstan in the East, and Vicar of Kensington.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 61 borrowing records
ESTC: T143192
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Different Subjects [John Jortin]
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Mitchell
Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Different Subjects [John Jortin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 123923
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 230-231
Do Do 5. 6 th Vol
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Do Do 5 . 6th Vol.
Robert Mcara
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes. ...
Classmark: E.4.34, R.3.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/2/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Mcara
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6