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Record ID 54850

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

Priestly on Vision 2 Voll. 4.o

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/9/4 (Thursday). Original Returned Date: 4 Sep.


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.


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Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.2-3. Original Author: Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Discoveries relating to Vision, Light, and Colours

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/9/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Patrick Wilson

Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History and Present State of Discoveries relating to Vision, Light, and Colours

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 54851

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

Nautical Almanac for 1767

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/2/28 (Friday). Original Returned Date: 28 Feb.


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 Holding

Commissioners of Longitude Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris for 1767.
Press: AQ. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Original Author: Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitude..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Commissioners of Longitude Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
The nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1767.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Commissioners of Longitude Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris

Record ID 138534

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 14

Tatler  3.  4th Vol

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/12/7 (Saturday). Classmark: L6. 17. Original Returned Text: Tatler 3 . 4 th Vol.


Borrower

John Sherriffs
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1759-1818. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409885140.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Classmark: L.6.17, B.7.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747-1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/12/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Sherriffs

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 138837

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 24

Anecdotes of a Convent 1 - 2dV.

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/16 (Saturday). Classmark: G3 . 32. Original Returned Text: Anecdotes 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Duff
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377505020.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Helen Williams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Anecdotes of a convent. By the author of Memoirs of Mrs. Williams. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: G.3.32, L.8.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helen Williams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Anecdotes of a convent. By the author of Memoirs of Mrs. Williams. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Helen Williams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Anecdotes of a Convent

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duff

Author: Helen Williams (Female), Genre: Fiction

Anecdotes of a Convent

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 138840

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 24

Kennet's Antiquities

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/16 (Saturday). Classmark: J4. 12. Original Returned Text: Kennat's Antiquities.


Borrower

Alexander Duff
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377505020.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett, ...
Classmark: J.4.11, J.4.12, P.6.52.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duff

Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History

Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome

Record ID 140511

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 39

Plays one Vol

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: P5 . 7. Original Returned Text: Plays one Vol.


Borrower

John Rait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets, Plays &c. [P.5.7]
Classmark: P.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Rait

Pamphlets, Plays &c. [P.5.7]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 140553

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 40

ossian's Fingal

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: N3. 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.


Borrower

Patrick Mathew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Patrick Mathew

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Record ID 140598

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 41

Humph. Clinker Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Classmark: G3 .34. Original Returned Text: Humph . Clink. V 1st.


Borrower

William Burnett
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370198524.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. ...
Classmark: G.3.34, R.7.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Burnett

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 150639

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 201

Ditton's Fluxions

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: J.5. 14. Original Returned Text: Dittons fluxions.


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Mathematics
An institution of fluxions: containing the first principles, the operations, with some of the uses and applications of that admirable method; according to the scheme perfix'd to his tract of Quadratures, by (its first inventor) the incomprable Sir Isaac Newton. By Humphry Ditton.
Classmark: J.5.14.

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John West

Author: Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715), Genre: Mathematics

Institution of Fluxions

Record ID 150633

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 201

Muller's  fluxions

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Classmark: E5 . 2. Original Returned Text: Muller's Fluxions.


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Muller (Male, born 1699, died 1784)
Genre: Mathematics
A Mathematical Treatise: Containing a System of Conic-Sections; With the Doctrine of Fluxions and Fluents, Applied to Various Subjects; viz. To the finding the Maximums and Minimums of Quantities, Radii of Evolution, Refraction, Reflection; Superficial and Solid contents of Curvilinear Figures; Rectification of Curve-Lines; Centers of Gravity, Oscillation and Percussion. As Also To the resolution of a Select Collection of the most useful, and many new, Physico-Mathematical Problems. By John Muller.
Classmark: E.5.2.

Borrowed: 1776/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: John West

Author: John Muller (Male, born 1699, died 1784), Genre: Mathematics

Mathematical Treatise [John Muller]