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Record ID 299632

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216

Reflections on the Finances & Commerce of France in 8

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shllings sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political reflections upon the finances and commerce of France [Dutot[
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].7/1.1.

Record ID 299635

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216

Tucker on Trade 8.vo

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade [Tucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.6.14.

Record ID 152061

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 156

Simson's Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

John Paton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of the conic sections, by the late Dr Robert Simson.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5162 Sim..

Record ID 152064

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 156

Richardson's Remarks

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

R: Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost [Richardson]

Record ID 152082

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Ranby on Gun-shot wounds

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

John Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
The method of treating gun-shot wounds [Ranby]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
The method of treating gun-shot wounds.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
Method of Treating Gun-shot Wounds

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Stewart

Author: John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773), Genre: Medicine

Method of Treating Gun-shot Wounds

Record ID 152076

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Elements of Criticism 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

John Gillespie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Gillespie

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 152073

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Smellie's Midwifery 3:d Vol.

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Peter Cochrane Cochran
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84898. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Cochrane Cochran

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 152079

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Macquer's chem: 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Robert Gibb
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81375. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Gibb

Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 152070

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Goldsmith's Rom: Hist: vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Walter Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the Western empire [Goldsmith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the western Empire. By Dr. Goldsmith. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire

Record ID 152067

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Cleghorn on Minorca

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Rowland Nicholson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89801. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)

Record ID 152085

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 157

Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1775..


Borrower

James Bonar
Gender: Male.
Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1757-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 152091

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

& Whytt on Motion

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91909. Dissertation: De Perspirationis usu.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1777; MD (Edin), 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1779. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.

Record ID 152094

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Thomas May
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 152106

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Robertson's Hist: vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Moodie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82004. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Moodie

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 152100

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Wright on Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Charles Darwin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Life dates: 1758-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical : with the principles of perspective and projection of the sphere [Wright]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *O.23.86.

Record ID 152103

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Fielding's Works vol. 3:d

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnightory. Deposit: Guinea & half. Funds deposited: 1/2 G. G. 3 1763.


Borrower

John Haig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Haig

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 152097

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Hewson on Lymphatics

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Charles Darwin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1776. Life dates: 1758-1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiries : part the first [-third] .. [Hewson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.73-75.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiries: part the first. Being a second edition of An inquiry into the properties of the blood. With remarks on some of its morbid appearances: and an appendix, relating to The Discovery of the Lymphatic System in Birds, Fish, and the Animals called Amphibious.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Darwin

Author: William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774), Genre: Medicine

Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 152088

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Med: pamph: A.J.j.11

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Graham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91909. Dissertation: De Perspirationis usu.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1777; MD (Edin), 1781. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1779. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets A.J.h.11

Record ID 152109

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 158

Priestly on Electricty

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

John Selkirk
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 152112

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 159

Macbride's Essays

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1755..


Borrower

John Lee
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87495. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]

Record ID 152115

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 159

Rollin's Rom: Hist: V:s 9th-10th-11th & 12:th

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/1/0. Funds deposited: One Perth & 2 Linen Notes.


Borrower

Richard Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Richard Buchanan

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 152124

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 159

& Patsul's Quintilian 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Quintillian's Institutes of the orator [Patsall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Quintilian's Institutes of the Orator. In twelve books. Translated from the original Latin, according to the Paris edition of Professor Rollin, and illustrated with critical and explanatory notes, by J. Patsall, A.M. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rollin, Charles.
Translators: Patsall, J.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Stevenson

Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education

De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 152121

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 159

Armstrong's Miscellanies 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies [Armstrong]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.33.42-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies.
Language: English . Published: London | | [i.e. Edinburgh?]. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies; by John Armstrong, M.D.

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Stevenson

Author: John Armstrong (Male, born 1709, died 1779), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Poetry

Miscellanies; by John Armstrong, M.D.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 152118

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 159

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Spottiswood

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39171

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 101v

Mayers Commt

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Feby 24th. Original Borrower: Alexr Wardrobe.


Borrower

Alexander Wardrobe
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament [Mayer]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.584-585.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1631. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Wardrobe

Author: John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664), Genre: Theology

Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 110621

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 124-125

Hoole's  Tasso 1. 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 .50. Original Returned Text: Hoole's Tasso 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

Mungo Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385759476.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; An heroick poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, By John Hoole.
Classmark: N.5.51, N.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; An heroick poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, By John Hoole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Hoole
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mungo Henry

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 110624

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 124-125

Plays  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/15 (Friday). Classmark: P5 .31. Original Returned Text: Plays 1 . 2d Vol..


Borrower

Mungo Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385759476.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Drama
Plays 2 Vol [P.5.31, P.7.31]
Classmark: P.5.31, P.7.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mungo Henry

Genre: Drama

Plays 2 Vol [P.5.31, P.7.31]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 122642

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 210-211

Muchenbrock's  philosophy 1. 2d V

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Classmark: J5. 13. Original Returned Text: Muchenbrocks 1. 2d Vol.


Borrower

William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The Elements of Natural Philosophy. Chiefly intended for the Use of students in Universities. By Peter van Musschenbroek, M.D. Professor of Mathematicks and Philosophy in the University of Leyden. Translated from the Latin by John Colson, M.A. and F.R.S. Lucasian Professor of Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: J.5.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elements of natural philosophy. Chiefly intended for the use of students in universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Colson, John, 1680-1760
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Fisher

Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124589

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 234-235

origine of Language 1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: J6. 2. Original Returned Text: origine of Language1 .2dV..


Borrower

Alexander Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Macfarlane

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

Record ID 129884

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 272-273

Goldsmith's  hist- Eng. 2 . 4 thV.

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday). Classmark: G4. .. Original Returned Text: Gold- hist. 2- 4th.


Borrower

Patrick Mathew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Patrick Mathew

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 2, Volume 4

Record ID 130409

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 278-279

Shakespear's Works 7 -  8th

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: Q6. 17. Original Returned Text: Shakespear 7 - 8 Vol.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1385762356.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 130628

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 284-285

Fennings  Mensuration

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Classmark: G3. 37. Original Returned Text: Fenning's Mensuration.


Borrower

George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Classmark: G.3.37.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Measurer’s Complete Guide

Record ID 130622

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 284-285

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Rollo

Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History

History of the Peloponnesian War

Record ID 130637

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 284-285

Hurd's  Dialogues V. 1st

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Classmark: G4. 21. Original Returned Text: Hurd's Dialogues V. 1st.


Borrower

George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and political dialogues; with letters on chivalry and romance: by the Reverend Mr. Hurd. In three volumes.
Classmark: G.4.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and political dialogues; with letters on chivalry and romance: by the Reverend Mr. Hurd. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and Political Dialogues; with Letters on Chivalry and Romance

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/18 (Monday).

Borrower: George Rollo

Author: Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Moral and Political Dialogues; with Letters on Chivalry and Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 130634

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 284-285

Record ID 132135

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 296-297

Junius Letters 1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Classmark: G4. 11. Original Returned Text: Junius Letters 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (2nd)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Junius (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Junius. Stat nominis umbra. [Letters of Junius]
Classmark: G.4.11, A.8.34.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Junius (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Junius. Stat nominis umbra.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Junius (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Letters of Junius

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (2nd)

Author: Junius (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Letters of Junius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 132294

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 300-301

Bourk on the Sublime

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: G4. 4. Original Returned Text: Bourk.


Borrower

David Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1828. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369050436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful... With an introductory discourse concerning taste, and several other additions / [by Edmund Burke].
Classmark: G.4.4, R.7.19.

Record ID 132291

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 300-301

Pope's  Iliad 3 . 4th V.

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Classmark: L.. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad 3. 4th V..


Borrower

David Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1828. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369050436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/11 (Monday).

Borrower: David Brown

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 132297

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 300-301

Kennett's  Antiquities

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: J4. 12. Original Returned Text: Kennett's Antiquities.


Borrower

David Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1828. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369050436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome

Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Brown

Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History

Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome