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Record ID 52608

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r

Jones Comm. Proeses Asiaticae

Borrowed: 1780/5/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/6/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 May 1780. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun 1780.


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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.


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Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Poeseos Asiaticae commentariorum libri sex, cum appendice; subjicitur Limon, seu miscellaneorum liber ... 
Press: AO. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-f.21  . Original Author: Jones, William, Sir, 1746-1794..

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Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Poeseos Asiatic? commentariorum libri sex, cum appendice; subjicitur Limon, seu miscellaneorum liber.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Poeseos Asiaticae Commentariorum Libri Sex, cum Appendice; Subjicitur Limon, seu Miscellaneorum Liber

Record ID 183096

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 29r

Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1780/5/23 (Tuesday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


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Mr John Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Strageath.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, : and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.

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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles