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Record ID 380055

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/50 (1819-1819, Type: Other). Page: 227

Acad. American philos. trans. Vol. 4 Galba 5.18.

Borrowed: 1819/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1819/11/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Ballingall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1806. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: HJ8.845/1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.
Language: English . Published: Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1769-1809. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Borrowed: 1819/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1819/11/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar of Ballingall

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 106844

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 294

American Transactions

Borrowed: 1772/11/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78341. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.
Language: English . Published: Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1769-1809. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Record ID 51640

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 31v

American Philosophical Transactions given to Dr Al. Wilson

Borrowed: 1774/6/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jun 1774. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb 1775.


Borrowers

Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1774/6/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Thomas Reid , Alexander Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52063

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 39v

American Philosophical Transactions tom. V. 1.

Borrowed: 1785/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/3/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar.


Borrower

Thomas Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1785/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1786/3/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Reid

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54271

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r

American Transactions

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54824

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 108r

American Philosophical Transact. Vol. 1

Borrowed: 1774/2/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/12 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 12 Nov 1774.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1774/2/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54863

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 109r

American Transactions

Borrowed: 1777/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1778/1/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jul 1777. Original Returned Date: 5 Jan 1778.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1777/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1778/1/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 54912

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r

American Transactions

Borrowed: 1781/5/14 (Monday). Returned: 1781/4/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 8 Apr 1781.


Borrower

Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1  .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1781/5/14 (Monday). Returned: 1781/4/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: Patrick Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1