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Record ID 298399

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270

Brady's Answer to Mr Petit in 8

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].7/2.8.

Record ID 157389

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 229

Smellie's Midwifery 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G.3.1764..


Borrower

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


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William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, 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: 1776/7/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Travers

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

Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 157386

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 229

Med: pamphlets vol. 21:st

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Samuel Curtin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91851. Dissertation: De Febre flava Indiae occidentalis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776; MD (Edin), 1778. Origin: Jamaica.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets vol. 21

Record ID 157401

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 230

Robertson's Hist: of Q. Mary vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

George Leith
Gender: Male.
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: 1776/7/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Leith

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 157404

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 230

Lind on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Stanhope Baynes
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91607. Dissertation: De Hypochoandraisi.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Stanhope Baynes

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 157392

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 230

Desagulier's System 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks

Record ID 39184

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 102r

Tacitus Vol 1 2 3 4 5

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: July 4.th. Original Borrower: George Thomson.


Borrower

George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Thomson

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5