Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

You performed a Simple Search for:

Date of borrowing: 1779/8/4

Your search matched 8 borrowing records.

1779/8/4

Filters

Library


Borrower title

Borrower gender


Borrower occupation



Author







ESTC








Book language


Book place of publication



Book format



Genre







Record ID 139782

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

Annual Register Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: A: 7.24. Original Returned Text: Annual Register V .4th.


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 HoldingLibrary record

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 4

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 145764

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

Agreable Sensations

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: L8. 13. Original Returned Text: Ret..


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

Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of agreeable sensations. In which, after the laws observed by Nature in the distribution of pleasure are discovered, the principles of natural theology, and moral philosophy, are established. To which is subjoined, relative to the same Subject, A Dissertation on Harmony of Style. Translated from the French.
Classmark: M.8.16, L.8.13.

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

Author: Louis-Jean Lévesque de Pouilly (Male, born 1691, died 1750), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Agreeable Sensations

Record ID 146412

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 106

Live's of the Admirals 1 . 2d

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: O8. 23. Original Returned Text: Lives of ye Ad. 1 . 2d V.


Borrower

David Arnot
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1761. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1364453692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their Personal histories, and a detail of all their Public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest accounts of time; and clearly proving, by a continued Series of Facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq.
Classmark: O.7.28, O.8.23, R7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Arnot

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 146406

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 106

Rolt's hist of America

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: L9.61. Original Returned Text: Rolt hist..


Borrower

David Arnot
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1761. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1364453692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Arnot

Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel

New and Accurate History of South-America

Record ID 147600

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 131

Ditto Vol 11th part 1s & 2d

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: -----. Original Returned Text: Ditto Vol 11th p 1. & 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Walker of Bowland
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1764-1831. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416604756.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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)

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Walker of Bowland

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11 (pt 1), Volume 11 (pt 2)

Record ID 149031

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 178

Rol . An.  hist.  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: B3.25. Original Returned Text: Rol . An . hist. 1 . 2dV.


Borrower

Thomas Rogers
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Rogers

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 154200

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

Grandison's  hist- 1 .2 . 3 .4 V.

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: B5 27. Original Returned Text: Grand . hist . 1 . 2d Vol3 . 4.


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 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, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

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

History of Sir Charles Grandison

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

Record ID 157062

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

Man of the World   2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: P. 8.6. Original Returned Text: Man of the World 2 Vol..


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

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The man of the world. In two parts. ...
Classmark: H.8.9, J.9.25, R.8.6, BB.7.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The man of the world. In two parts. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
Man of the World

Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Patrick Murray

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction

Man of the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2