An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1783/4/24
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Record ID 52670
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Harris' Voyages Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Apr 1783. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 2
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: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54741
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 106r
Keate's Sketches 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Apr 1783. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1783.
Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from nature; taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate.
Press: CF. Shelf: 8. Number: 21, 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-k.20-21. Original Author: Keate, George..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from nature; taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T122134
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Sketches from Nature; Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr William Irvine
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Sketches from Nature; Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54742
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 106r
Aitkin's Miscellany
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Apr 1783. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1783.
Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Mrs Anna Letitia Barbauld (Female, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Poetry
Poems.
Press: AP. Shelf: 10. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q53 . Original Author: Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825..
Confidence level: Certain
Mrs Anna Letitia Barbauld (Female, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Poetry
Poems.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T74944
Mrs Anna Letitia Barbauld (Female, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Anna Letitia Barbauld]
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr William Irvine
Author: Mrs Anna Letitia Barbauld (Female, born 1743, died 1825), Genre: Poetry