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Date of borrowing: 1776/8/20
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Record ID 290344
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 141
Hume's History Vol. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/11/22 (Friday).
John Wightman
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1847.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688 : in six volumes / by David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: 3.5.23-24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, 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 six volumes. By David Hume, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T98604
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/11/22 (Friday).
Borrower: John Wightman
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 290341
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 141
Cudworth's System
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
John Wightman
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1847.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
An abridgment of Dr. Cudworth’s True intellectual system of the universe. In which all the arguments for and against atheism are clearly stated and examined. To which is prefix’d, An Examination of what that learned Person advanc’d touching the Doctrine of a Trinity in Unity, and the Resurrection of the Body. In two volumes.
Classmark: 3.5.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
An abridgment of Dr. Cudworth’s True intellectual system of the universe. In which all the arguments for and against atheism are clearly stated and examined. To which is prefix’d, An Examination of what that learned Person advanc’d touching the Doctrine of a Trinity in Unity, and the Resurrection of the Body. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Thomas Wise
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T144036
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
Abridgment of Dr Cudworth’s True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Wightman
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
Abridgment of Dr Cudworth’s True Intellectual System of the Universe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157725
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 241
Med: pamphlets AAALb32
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Henry Woollcombe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91841. Dissertation: De Hysteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 157716
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 241
Hume's Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157722
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 241
& Buffon Histoire &c. tomes 3 & 4 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Hotchkis
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 157719
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 241
Philosoph: Transact: vol 41:st 4:to
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Hotchkis
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41
Record ID 157713
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 241
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: 2 1/2 guineas G.3.1764 & 1776..
William Sibbald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Sibbald
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge