An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1779/4/6
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Record ID 291511
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 162
Elements of criticism Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday).
John Barry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism : volume I [-II].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: N1391
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Barry
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 51269
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 22v
Newtons Opticks 4.to
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/5/17 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 17 May 1779.
John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optice: sive de reflexionibus, refractionibus, inflexionibus et coloribus lucis, libri tres. Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, A.M. ... Accedunt tractatus duo ejusdem authoris de speciebus et magnitudine figurarum curvilinearum, Latinè scripti.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.15. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optice: sive De Reflexionibus, Refractionibus, Inflexionibus et Coloribus Lucis, libri tres. Authore Isaaco Newton, Equite Aurato. Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, A.M. Reverendo admodum Patri ac Dno Joanni Moore Episcopo Norvicensi a Sacris Domesticis. Accedunt Tractatus duo ejusdem Authoris de Speciebus et Magnitudine Figurarum Curvilinearum, Latine scripti.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T149601
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/5/17 (Monday).
Borrower: John Millar
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
Record ID 51268
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 22v
Linnaei Gen. Plantarum
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/10/22 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 22 Oct 1779.
John Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Mr Millar. Life dates: 1735-1801.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Species plantarum, : exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Press: AN. Shelf: 7. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-k.3-4. Original Author: Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/10/22 (Friday).
Borrower: John Millar
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 221405
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page:
Hume's Hist v. 1
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
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 eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Graham
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 154806
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 249
Saurones Sers : 3 5 Vol
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Classmark: K :4.30. Original Returned Text: Saurin 3 ' 5 Vol..
George Drummond
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1760-1820. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377324756.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'ecriture sainte par Jaques Saurin, Pasteur a la Haye.
Classmark: K.4.30, B.6.36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'ecriture sainte par Jaques Saurin, Pasteur a la Haye.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1711-1725. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 17 borrowing records
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'ecriture sainte par Jaques Saurin, Pasteur a la Haye.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1711-1725. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 17 borrowing records
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Borrowed: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/4/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Drummond
Author: Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5