An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1778/5/1
Your search matched 7 borrowing records.
Record ID 53829
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 83v
Harte's History of Gustavus Adolphus 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/11/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1778. Original Returned Date: 23 Nov 1778.
William Leechman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Leechman. Life dates: 1706-1785. Academic dates: DD 1754.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, sirnamed the Great.
Press: K. Shelf: 7. Number: 8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-e.12,13. Original Author: Harte, Walter, 1709-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, sirnamed, the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T139678
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/11/23 (Monday).
Borrower: William Leechman
Author: Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39302
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 109v
Fieldings Works Vol 2.d
Borrowed: 1778/5. Original Borrower: Pat:k McClarran Junr..
Patrick McClarran
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records
ESTC: T179727
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1778/5.
Borrower: Patrick McClarran
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218009
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Guthrie's Scotland vol 1, 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1778/5. Returned: yes.
William Nicol
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's Scotland
Shelfmark: 440. Format: 8vo.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1778/5.
Borrower: William Nicol
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 218006
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Goldsmith's England
Borrowed: 1778/5.
William Nicol
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of England
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records
ESTC: N14917
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1778/5.
Borrower: William Nicol
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II
Record ID 143160
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 82
La Pratique du Theatre
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Classmark: C4. 15. Original Returned Text: La Pratique du Theatre1.2..
Robert Hunter
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1750. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1387493412.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Hédelin Abbé d'Aubignac (Male, born 1604, died 1676)
Genre: Belles Lettres
La pratique du theatre, par l'Abbe d'Aubignac. Ouvrage très-necessaire à ceux qui veulent s'appliquer à la Composition des Poëmes Dramatiques, que les recitent en public, ou qui prennent plaisir d'en voir les representations.
Classmark: C.4.15?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François Hédelin Abbé d'Aubignac (Male, born 1604, died 1676)
Genre: Belles Lettres
La pratique du theatre, par l'Abbe d'Aubignac. Ouvrage très-necessaire à ceux qui veulent s'appliquer à la Composition des Poëmes Dramatiques, que les recitent en public, ou qui prennent plaisir d'en voir les representations.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1715.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
François Hédelin Abbé d'Aubignac (Male, born 1604, died 1676)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Pratique du Theatre
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/5/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Hunter
Author: François Hédelin Abbé d'Aubignac (Male, born 1604, died 1676), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 149796
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 189
Annual Register Vol 19th
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/7. Classmark: J6. 3. Original Returned Text: Annual Register V 19 th.
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.
Genre: Periodicals
The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politicks, and Literature for the Year...
Classmark: J.6.3, A.7.24, E.7.34, FF.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/7.
Borrower: John Braid
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 149799
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 189
Robinson's Hist Chs 5 V 1 . 2 . 3 d
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/7. Classmark: E 5.-19. Original Returned Text: Robertson hist 1. 2 3d V..
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.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, From the Subversion of the Roman Empire, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century. In three volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Classmark: E.5.4; E.5.19; N.6.18; N.6.23; G.3.4; 0.7.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1778/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1778/7.
Borrower: John Braid
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3