An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1776/10/26
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Record ID 50993
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 15v
Waterland agst Clark
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/5/27 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Oct. 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.
Daniel Waterland (Male, born 1683, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Vindication of Christ's divinity: being a defense of some queries, relating to Dr. Clarke's scheme of the H. Trinity, in answer to a clergyman in the country
Press: AS. Shelf: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-h.16 . Original Author: Waterland, Daniel, 1683-1740..
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Waterland (Male, born 1683, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
A vindication of Christ’s divinity: Being a defense of some queries, relating to Dr. Clarke’s scheme of the H. Trinity, in answer to a clergy-man in the country.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T145030
Daniel Waterland (Male, born 1683, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Vindication of Christ’s Divinity: Being a Defense of Some Queries
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/5/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Baillie
Author: Daniel Waterland (Male, born 1683, died 1740), Genre: Theology
Vindication of Christ’s Divinity: Being a Defense of Some Queries
Record ID 220982
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 86
History of the World v. 2
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 221057
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 87
Rollin's Ancient History v. 3
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Hay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 221129
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 88
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Bannantine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 221207
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 91
Collection Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Nisbet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Nisbet
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 221339
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 93
Hook's Roman History v. 2
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Marjoribanks
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Marjoribanks
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 137421
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 5
Adventurer 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/29 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7. 29. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 1 . 2d Vol.
William Inches
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T97915
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Inches
Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 137529
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 7
Goldsmith's hist - Eng 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: G4. 2. Original Returned Text: Gold. hist- 1 . 2d Vol.
Mungo Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Classmark: G.4.2, R.5.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 97 borrowing records
ESTC: T146088
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mungo Macfarlane
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 137607
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 9
Xenophon's Memorabilia
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/31 (Thursday). Classmark: C6. 1. Original Returned Text: Xenophon's Memorabilia.
Thomas Murray
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401369260.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: Lives
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon, in five books. Translated into English. To which are prefix'd the Life of Socrates, from the French of Monsieur Charpentier, a member of the French Academy; and the Life of Xenophon, collected from several authors; with some account of his writings.
Classmark: E.6.37, C.6.2, B.3.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: Lives
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon, in five books. Translated into English. To which are prefix'd the Life of Socrates, from the French of Monsieur Charpentier, a member of the French Academy; and the Life of Xenophon, collected from several authors; with some account of his writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Translators: E. Bysshe
Number of borrowings: 35
ESTC: T145657
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: Lives
Memorable Things of Socrates
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Murray
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: Lives
Record ID 137604
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 9
Hume's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Classmark: B8. 3. Original Returned Text: Humes Essays.
Thomas Murray
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401369260.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Classmark: B.8.3.
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 33
ESTC: T33487
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Murray
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 138483
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 12
Hume's Hist- Eng. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/14 (Thursday). Classmark: O6. 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist Vol 2d.
William Constable
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1373586804.
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 2
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: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Constable
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 138480
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 12
Hutchison's Ethicks
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Classmark: Q6. 5. Original Returned Text: Hutchison's Ethicks.
William Constable
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1759-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1373586804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books : containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature / by Francis Hutcheson, LLD. late professor of philosophy in the University of Glasgow ; translated from the Latin.
Classmark: J.8.50, Q.6.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books : containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature / by Francis Hutcheson, LLD. late professor of philosophy in the University of Glasgow ; translated from the Latin.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T83292
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Constable
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 138528
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 14
Kennett's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: J4. 12. Original Returned Text: Kennat's Antiquitie's.
John Sherriffs
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1759-1818. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409885140.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett, ...
Classmark: J.4.11, J.4.12, P.6.52.
Confidence level: Certain
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: N13278
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/10/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Sherriffs
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 138621
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 16
Preceptor 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/1 (Friday). Classmark: D3. 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor 1 : 2d Vol.
Thomas Barty
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1758-1832. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365794620.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Barty
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 138687
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 18
origine of Language 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/12/30 (Monday). Classmark: J6. 1. Original Returned Text: origine of Language 1 .2dV..
James Monipenny/[Aytone]
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Classmark: J.6.1, J.6.2, A.7.10, A.7.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: T42127
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Borrowed: 1776/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/12/30 (Monday).
Borrower: James Monipenny/[Aytone]
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2