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Record ID 299938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221

Gordons itinerarium septrionale fol.

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale: or, A journey thro' most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.288.b.

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754), Genre: Travel

Itinerarium Septentrionale

Record ID 299947

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221

Triveti annales in 8.

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex Regum Angliae
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.4.f.21.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex Regum Angliæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Annales Sex Regum Angliae

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328), Genre: History

Annales Sex Regum Angliae

Record ID 299956

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221

Hemingford Annales 2 vol. 8.vo

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 299944

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221

Tyrels History of England Vol. 2. 3. fol.

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil [Tyrrell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.10.a.1a-3a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
The general history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil; from the earliest accounts of time, to the reign of the his present majesty King William II
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718), Genre: History

General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 105113

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 94-95

Morris's Mathematics V. 1st

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Original Returned Text: Morris's Math . V 1st.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Morris's Mathematics
Classmark: -.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Morris's Mathematics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 105086

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 94-95

Whithead's poems 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Classmark: J8. 13. Original Returned Text: Whitheads poems 1 . 2d.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Whitehead (Male, born 1715, died 1785)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Plays and poems / by William Whitehead...In two volumes.
Classmark: J.8.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Whitehead (Male, born 1715, died 1785)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Plays and poems / by William Whitehead...In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

William Whitehead (Male, born 1715, died 1785)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Plays and Poems [William Whitehead]

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: William Whitehead (Male, born 1715, died 1785), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Plays and Poems [William Whitehead]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 105095

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 94-95

Hogdon's Mathematics Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Original Returned Text: Hogdons Mathe. Vol2d.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Mathematics
A system of the Mathematics, Containing the Euclidean Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; the Projection of the Sphere, both Orthographic and Stereographic, Astronomy, the Use of the Globes and Navigation: The Manner of Computing the Appulses of the Moon to the Fixed Stars, and their Occultations by the Interposition of Her Body, very useful for determining the Difference of Longitude between Places. With an Account of the several Methods Proposed and made Use of, by the most celebrated Astronomers for ascertaining the same. New Solar Tables, with their Construction and Use. Tables of the Sun’s Place, Right Ascension, Declination, Equation of Natural Days for every Four Years; with Tables of Variation to make them serve for a Hundred Years to come; and a Catalogue of the Right Ascensions, Declinations, &c. of the most Eminent Fixed Stars: Deduced from the Flamstedian Observations. The Construction of the Meridional Parts, Logarithms, Sines, Tangents and Secants, both Natural and Artificial, by the Newtonian Series. With an Account of the Cycles, Periods, Epoch’s, Epacts, Kalendars, &c. Also A Table of Meridional Parts for every Degree and Minute of Latitude to the Ten Thousandth Place in Decimals, calculated de Novo Together with a Large and very Useful Table of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places; the whole being designed for the Use of the Mathematical School, founded by King Charles II. By James Hodgson, Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ’s Hospital, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: G.5.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Mathematics
A system of the Mathematics, Containing the Euclidean Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; the Projection of the Sphere, both Orthographic and Stereographic, Astronomy, the Use of the Globes and Navigation: The Manner of Computing the Appulses of the Moon to the Fixed Stars, and their Occultations by the Interposition of Her Body, very useful for determining the Difference of Longitude between Places. With an Account of the several Methods Proposed and made Use of, by the most celebrated Astronomers for ascertaining the same. New Solar Tables, with their Construction and Use. Tables of the Sun’s Place, Right Ascension, Declination, Equation of Natural Days for every Four Years; with Tables of Variation to make them serve for a Hundred Years to come; and a Catalogue of the Right Ascensions, Declinations, &c. of the most Eminent Fixed Stars: Deduced from the Flamstedian Observations. The Construction of the Meridional Parts, Logarithms, Sines, Tangents and Secants, both Natural and Artificial, by the Newtonian Series. With an Account of the Cycles, Periods, Epoch’s, Epacts, Kalendars, &c. Also A Table of Meridional Parts for every Degree and Minute of Latitude to the Ten Thousandth Place in Decimals, calculated de Novo Together with a Large and very Useful Table of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places; the whole being designed for the Use of the Mathematical School, founded by King Charles II. By James Hodgson, Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ’s Hospital, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Mathematics
System of the Mathematics

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755), Genre: Mathematics

System of the Mathematics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 122648

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

Smith's  opticks

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Classmark: Q3 .7. Original Returned Text: Smith's opticks.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Classmark: J.3.9, Q.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Fisher

Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics

Compleat System of Opticks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 123347

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 220-221

Reid's  Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Classmark: J9 . 6. Original Returned Text: Reids Inquiry.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense. By Thomas Reid, D. D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: J.9.6, R.6.12.

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/11 (Monday).

Borrower: William Constable

Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 129431

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 270-271

Don Quixote  1-  2d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7 .38. Original Returned Text: Don . Quixote 1 . 2d V.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Classmark: L.7.38, L.9.63.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Charles Jarvis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Hunter

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction

Don Quixote

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 130412

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

Pope's Letters

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: P2 . 20. Original Returned Text: Pope's Letters.


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 HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and several of his friends.
Classmark: P.2.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and several of his friends.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Lives

Letters of Alexander Pope

Record ID 131517

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 294-295

Sharps Sermons Vol: 3

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Classmark: Q4:16. Original Returned Text: Sharp's Ser. Vol 3d.


Borrower

John Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1745-1785. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368432444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Classmark: Q.4.16, P.5.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records


Book Work

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen sermons preached on several occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records


Book Work

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]

Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Braid

Author: John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714), Genre: Sermons

Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3