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Date of borrowing: 1777/12/18
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Record ID 54861
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 109r
Philosophical Transact: Voll: 48. Par. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/6/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 12 Jun 1778.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 8. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 668-788. Original Author: Royal Society of London..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 48.1, Volume 48.2
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions : giving some accompt of the present undertakings, studies, and labours of the ingenious in many considerable parts of the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665-1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: P2656
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions: Giving some Accompt of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in Many Considerable Parts of the World
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 48.1, Volume 48.2
Record ID 54860
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 109r
Priestly on Vision 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/6/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 12 Jun 1778.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.2-3. Original Author: Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T36343
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Discoveries relating to Vision, Light, and Colours
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Discoveries relating to Vision, Light, and Colours
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54862
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 109r
Edinburgh Essays Vol 2
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1778.
Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Press: AT. Shelf: 7. Number: 8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll NE.9.8-9. Original Author: Lewis, William, 1708-1781..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: N21896
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/4/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Patrick Wilson
Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 137487
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 5
Boyele Essays
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/1/10 (Saturday). Classmark: D5 .3. Original Returned Text: Boyel's Essays.
William Inches
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Certain physiological essays and other tracts; written at distant times, and on several occasions. By the honourable Robert Boyle. The second edition. Wherein some of the tracts are enlarged by experiments, and the work is increased by the addition of a discourse about the absolute rest in bodies.
Classmark: F.7.25, D.5.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Certain physiological essays and other tracts; written at distant times, and on several occasions. By the honourable Robert Boyle. The second edition. Wherein some of the tracts are enlarged by experiments, and the work is increased by the addition of a discourse about the absolute rest in bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R17579
Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Certain Physiological Essays and Other Tracts
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Inches
Author: Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 138561
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 14
Beatie's Essay
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/1/31 (Saturday). Classmark: E3. 3. Original Returned Text: Beatie's Essays.
John Sherriffs
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1759-1818. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409885140.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth; in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. By James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Classmark: E.3.3, R.7.26.
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth; in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. By James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T138975
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Sherriffs
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Record ID 138666
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 16
Grove's Mor. phi . 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Classmark: B4.9. Original Returned Text: Grove's Mor phi .1 .2d V..
Thomas Barty
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1758-1832. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365794620.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, ... Published from the author’s manuscript, with his latest improvements and corrections, By Thomas Amory. In two volumes.
Classmark: D.4.9, R.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, ... Published from the author’s manuscript, with his latest improvements and corrections, By Thomas Amory. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T92241
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Barty
Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 140679
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 42
Xenophon's Expedition
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: Q3 - 2. Original Returned Text: Xenophon Expedition.
Daniel McKiech
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Classmark: J.3.18, J.6.18, Q.3.2, Q.3.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T139181
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Daniel McKiech
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 145878
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 88
Rol- An . hist 11 & 13th Vol
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/29 (Monday). Classmark: B6 .5. Original Returned Text: Rol - An . hist 11 & 13th V..
James Lyon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11 (pt 1), Volume 11 (pt 2), Volume 13
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: James Lyon
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11 (pt 1), Volume 11 (pt 2), Volume 13
Record ID 146994
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 117
Plutarch's lives 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/1/24 (Saturday). Classmark: P7. 2. Original Returned Text: Plutarch's lives 1 . 2d.
Robert Speid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Classmark: P.7.2, P.9.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 203 times in 107 borrowing records
ESTC: T107384
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/1/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Speid
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 147552
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129
Johnstons Tour
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: J9. 8. Original Returned Text: Johnston's Tour.
William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. [Johnson]
Classmark: J.9.8, R.6.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 87
ESTC: T84319
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Ramsay
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Travel
Record ID 147549
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129
Kennant Ro. antiq
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: J4. 12. Original Returned Text: Kennat s.
William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
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
ESTC: N13278
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Ramsay
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 147873
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 141
Shakespear's Works 1 . 3d V
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: Q6. Original Returned Text: Shakespear 1 . 3d Vol.
Thomas Blair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1764-1853. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367556020.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 1, Volume 3
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
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Blair
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3