An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1775/8/16
Your search matched 11 borrowing records.
Record ID 296800
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Plutarchi opera 4 vols in fol.
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds Sterl.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Plutarch Opera, 4 vols , folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Plutarch Opera, 4 vols , folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 296803
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134
Plinij epistolae variorum in 8
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus [Pliny/Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Cæcilii Secundi Epistolæ et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus. Accedit vita Plinii ordine chronologico digesta.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T133035
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistles and Panegyricus Traiani [Pliny the Younger]
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 50581
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 4v
Erskines Law of Scotland
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/31 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Aug. Original Returned Date: 31 Aug.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Mr Anderson. Life dates: 1726-1796. Academic dates: MA 1745.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Principles of the law of Scotland: in the order of Sir George Mackenzie's Institutions of that law.
Press: T. Shelf: 4. Number: 28. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 743 . Original Author: Erskine, John, 1695-1768..
Confidence level: Certain
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
The principles of the law of Scotland: in the order of Sir George Mackenzie’s institutions of that law.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N11909
John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Principles of the Law of Scotland [John Erskine]
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768), Genre: Law
Record ID 54379
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Gordon's Tacitus V. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Aug 1775. Original Returned Date: [blank].
Mr Andrew Foulis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus [Gordon]
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 3 yl. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.19-21. Original Author: Tacitus, Cornelius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T96631
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Foulis
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 54576
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 101r
Modern Universal History 19-24
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Aug 1775. Original Returned Date: 8 Sep 1775.
Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Thos. Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19; Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Hamilton
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24
Record ID 111080
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 128-129
Wilson's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3. 18. Original Returned Text: Wilson's Chemistry.
Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing near three hundred operations, several of which have not been publish'd before. Also, the structure of several furnaces, with near three hundred characters, which are dispers'd in chymical authors; and such instruments and vessels as are necessary in a compleat elaboratory. All cut in copper. / By George Wilson, chymist.
Classmark: G.3.18.
Confidence level: Likely
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing near three hundred operations, several of which have not been publish'd before. Also, the structure of several furnaces, with near three hundred characters, which are dispers'd in chymical authors; and such instruments and vessels as are necessary in a compleat elaboratory. All cut in copper. / By George Wilson, chymist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R186632
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum
Author: George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 122090
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 204-205
Do Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Do Vol 3d.
Miss Cheap
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Fisher
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, From the Subversion of the Roman Empire, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century. In three volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Classmark: E.5.4; E.5.19; N.6.18; N.6.23; G.3.4; 0.7.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Miss Cheap , William Fisher
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 122087
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 204-205
Hist C5th Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Hist. C.5th Vol 2d.
Miss Cheap
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Fisher
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, From the Subversion of the Roman Empire, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century. In three volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Classmark: E.5.4; E.5.19; N.6.18; N.6.23; G.3.4; 0.7.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Miss Cheap , William Fisher
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 122081
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 204-205
Hist- C. 5th Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: E.. Original Returned Text: Hist C5th Vol 1st.
John Cheape
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1838. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372439212.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, From the Subversion of the Roman Empire, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century. In three volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Classmark: E.5.4; E.5.19; N.6.18; N.6.23; G.3.4; 0.7.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Cheape
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 122084
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 204-205
Morgan's hist. Algeir's 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4- 6. Original Returned Text: Morgan's hist. 1. 2d V..
Miss Cheap
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Fisher
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
A complete history of Algiers. To which is prefixed, an epitome of the general history of Barbary, from the earliest times: Interspersed with many curious remarks and passages, not touched on by any writer whatever. By J. Morgan.
Classmark: P.4.6, Q.3.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
A complete history of Algiers. To which is prefixed, an epitome of the general history of Barbary, from the earliest times: Interspersed with many curious remarks and passages, not touched on by any writer whatever. By J. Morgan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728-1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T98740
J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
Complete History of Algiers
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Miss Cheap , William Fisher
Author: J Morgan (Unknown), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 128198
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 260-261
Hist. of Petter the Great 1. 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 2. Original Returned Text: Hist of P. the Great 1 . 2d V..
Robert Hunter
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1750. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1387493412.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia : to which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author's life : in two volumes. ... / by Alexander Gordon of Achintoul, Esq; several Years a Major-General in the Czar's Service ; illustrated with a Map of Russia; the Heads of Czar Peter, Prince Menzekoff and the Author, engraved from original Paintings.
Classmark: N.5.2, R.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Hunter
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2