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Record ID 296815

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134

Biographia Britannica vol. 4. fol.

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 296806

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134

Philosophical Transactions from 1674. to 1684. 3 vol. 4.to

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1674-1684

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1674-1684

Record ID 296809

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 134

Monthly review vol. 36.37.38.39. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/9/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39

Record ID 145542

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 55

Scheuzerus Agrostographia

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: 5/3 gold.


Borrower

Robert Kerr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85483. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (Male, born 1672, died 1733)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Agrostographia sive graminum, juncorum, cyperorum, cyperoidum, iisque affinium historia
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.K.21.40.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (Male, born 1672, died 1733)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Agrostographia, sive Graminum, jungorum, cyperorum... iisque affinium historia.
Language: Latin . Published: Zurich. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (Male, born 1672, died 1733)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Agrostographia, sive Graminum, Jungorum, Cyperorum

Record ID 145545

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 56

Fordyce on fevers

Borrowed: 1775/8/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

William Fullerton Gardner
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87101. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Apprenctice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1773; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Fordyce (Male, born 1724, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
New inquiry into the causes, symptoms, and cure, of putrid and inflammatory fevers [Fordyce]
Historical Shelfmark: BV.l.4. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.49.