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Record ID 51273

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 22v

Diodori Siculi Biblioth. Hist. 2 Tom Fol.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/6/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Aug 1779. Original Returned Date: 6 Jun 1780.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt interprete Laurentio Rhodomano
Press: E. Shelf: 1. Number: 7.8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-b.11-12. Original Author: Diodorus, Siculus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1780/6/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Millar

Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54474

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 99r

Plates belonging to Cook's Voyage

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Aug 1779. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct 1779.


Borrower

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean.
Press: CO. Shelf: 3. Number: 13,15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-e.10-12. Original Author: Cook, James, 1728-1779..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to The Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1784. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/10/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Richardson

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 139836

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 36

Rourkes Treatise on War

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: P. 8.32.. Original Returned Text: Rourkes Treatise on War.


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

John O’Rourke (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on the art of war: or, rules for conducting an army in all the various operations of regular campaigns. By John, Count O Rourke, ...
Classmark: P.8.32.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Wilson

Author: John O’Rourke (Male, died 1785), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Treatise on the Art of War

Record ID 145767

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 83

Poemes  one Vol.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q4. 17. Original Returned Text: Poems one Vol.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Poems one Vol [Q.4.17?]
Classmark: Q.4.17.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

Poems one Vol [Q.4.17?]

Record ID 149121

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 181

Patrick's Christian Witness

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: C. .. Original Returned Text: Patrick's.


Borrowers

Hew Dalrymple Esqr.
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1772-1846. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375470404.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Mrs Macormick
Gender: Female. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
The witnesses to Christianity; or, The certainty of our faith and hope: in a discourse upon I S. John v. 7,8. By Symon Patrick, D.D. chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty.
Classmark: C.7.8, C?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
The witnesses to Christianity; or, The certainty of our faith and hope: in a discourse upon I S. John v. 7,8. By Symon Patrick, D.D. chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
Witnesses to Christianity; or, The Certainty of our Faith and Hope

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
The witnesses to Christianity; or, The certainty of our faith and hope: in a discourse upon I S. John V. II. Part II. By Symon Patrick, D.D. chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
Witnesses to Christianity; or, The Certainty of our Faith and Hope

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Hew Dalrymple Esqr., Mrs Macormick

Author: Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), Genre: Sermons

Witnesses to Christianity; or, The Certainty of our Faith and Hope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 149757

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 188

Guyse's paraphrase V 1st

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: N7 .39. Original Returned Text: Guyse's paraphrase V 1st.


Borrower

John Buddo
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1748-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369891580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology
The Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, In the Form of a Paraphrase; With Occasional Notes In their proper places for further Explication, and Serious Recollections At the Close of every Chapter. To Which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of The principal things contained in the Paraphrase, especially in the Notes. For the Use of the Family and Closet. By John Gurse, D.D. [Guyse]
Classmark: N.8.42, N.7.39.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Buddo

Author: John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology

Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, In the Form of a Paraphrase

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 150528

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 200

Rodrick  Random 1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: B7 .8. Original Returned Text: Rodrick Rand . 1 . 2d..


Borrower

Dr John Adamson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1362827332.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr John Adamson

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 150525

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 200

Pope's Iliad . 1 . 2 .3 . 4 thV.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: B7. 6. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad 1 .2 -3. 4 th.


Borrower

Dr John Adamson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1362827332.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Adamson

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 150531

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 200

Jortin's  Remarks 1 . 2 . 3.4 th 5th V

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: QP37. 1. Original Returned Text: Jortin's Remar. 5 Vol.


Borrower

Dr John Adamson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1362827332.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History. [Jortin]
Classmark: Q.4.20, G.6.10, P.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/9/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr John Adamson

Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: History

Remarks on Ecclesiastical History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 154209

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

Guyse's paraphrase V-  3d

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: N7. 39. Original Returned Text: Guyse' paraphras e Vol: 3d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology
The Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, In the Form of a Paraphrase; With Occasional Notes In their proper places for further Explication, and Serious Recollections At the Close of every Chapter. To Which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of The principal things contained in the Paraphrase, especially in the Notes. For the Use of the Family and Closet. By John Gurse, D.D. [Guyse]
Classmark: N.8.42, N.7.39.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology

Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, In the Form of a Paraphrase

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 157065

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 268

 Farquh ars Sermons 1. 2 d Vol.

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: L9.31.


Borrower

Patrick Murray
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1837. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401321828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Farquhar (Male, born 1732, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on various subjects. By the late John Farquhar, M.A. minister at Nigg. Carefully corrected from the author’s manuscript, by George Campbell, D.D. principal of Marischal College and Alexander Gerard, D.D. professor of divinity in King’s College, Aberdeen. In two volumes.
Classmark: M.8.13, L.9.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Farquhar (Male, born 1732, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on various subjects. By the late John Farquhar, M.A. minister at Nigg. Carefully corrected from the author’s manuscript, by George Campbell, D.D. principal of Marischal College and Alexander Gerard, D.D. professor of divinity in King’s College, Aberdeen. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

John Farquhar (Male, born 1732, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Various Subjects [John Farquhar]

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Murray

Author: John Farquhar (Male, born 1732, died 1768), Genre: Sermons

Sermons on Various Subjects [John Farquhar]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2