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Record ID 289747

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 133

Universal History Vol: 14 & 15.

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

David Gelston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Classmark: 12.6.1-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Gelston

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 291550

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 166

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/10.

Borrower: Richard Forest

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, Volume 2

Record ID 157857

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 245

Rollins Roman History Vols Ninth & tenth

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Sibbald
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

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Sibbald

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

Record ID 95192

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 56-57

 Do  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Do 1st 2d.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1759. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1419603348.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Wilson

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 129554

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

Pope's  Essay on  Man

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: P3 . 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on Man.


Borrower

George Bennett
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1835. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1366619316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.

Record ID 135432

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 354-355

Harriss's Hermes

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: G3. 12. Original Returned Text: Returned.


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Classmark: G.3.12, R.7.14.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 35


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Borrowed: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John West

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education

Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar