An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1780/1/24
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Record ID 52599
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Harris's Voyages Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: I. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52600
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Newton on the Prophecies 3 Vols.
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/4/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies.
Press: AO. Shelf: 7. Number: 13-15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh6-f.16-18. Original Author: Newton, Thomas..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies, which have remarkably been fulfilled, and at this time are fulfilling in the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: N3306
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the Prophecies, Which have Remarkably Been Fulfilled, and at this Time are Fulfilling in the World
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52598
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
N. Testamentum Wetstenii Tom. 1
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.
William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.
Genre: Theology
Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae cum lectionibus codicum MSS.
Press: E. Shelf: 6. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-d.12-13. Original Author: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Ἡ Καινη Διαθηκη. Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae, cum lectionibus variantibus codicum MSS., editionum aliarum, versionum, et patrum, necnon commentario pleniore ex scriptoribus veteribus Hebraeis, Graecis et Latinis, historiam et vim verborum illustrante, opera et studio Joannis Jacobi Wetstenii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751-1752. Format: folio.
Editors: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1