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Record ID 52359
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 48r
Diodorus Siculus Wesselingii T. 2.
Borrowed: 1784/10/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1785/1/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Oct 1784. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1785.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt interprete Laurentio Rhodomano
Press: E. Shelf: 1. Number: 7.8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-b.11-12. Original Author: Diodorus, Siculus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1784/10/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1785/1/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick Cumin
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52371
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 48r
Stevens Spanish Dictionary
Borrowed: 1786/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1787/1/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Mar 1786. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1787.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Captain John Stevens (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Reference Works
New dictionary, Spanish and English, and English and Spanish.
Press: AI. Shelf: 8. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.3 . Original Author: Stevens, John, Captain..
Confidence level: Certain
Captain John Stevens (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary, Spanish and English, and English and Spanish, much more copious than any other hitherto extant.
Language: English | Spanish . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T153614
Captain John Stevens (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Reference Works
New Dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish [John Stevens]
Borrowed: 1786/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Patrick Cumin
Author: Captain John Stevens (Male, died 1726), Genre: Reference Works
New Dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish [John Stevens]
Record ID 52362
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 48r
Hume's essays moral and political
Borrowed: 1784/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1785/1/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Nov 1784. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1785.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Press: AF. Shelf: 11. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-l.7. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1784/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1785/1/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick Cumin
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 52367
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 48r
Voet in Pandectas. 2 Vol. (M.r Gillies)
Borrowed: 1785/11/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1786/5/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Nov 1785. Original Returned Date: 26 May 1786.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Mr Gillies
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Johannes Voet (Male, born 1647, died 1713)
Genre: Law
Commentarius ad Pandectas.
Press: V. Shelf: 5. Number: 3.4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-c.9-10. Original Author: Voet, Johannes, 1647-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes Voet (Male, born 1647, died 1713)
Genre: Law
Johannis Voet ... Commentarius ad Pandectas. In quo præter Romani juris principia ac controversias illustriores jus etiam hodiernum, et præcipuæ fori quæstiones excutiuntur.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
Johannes Voet (Male, born 1647, died 1713)
Genre: Law
Commentarius ad Pandectas
Borrowed: 1785/11/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1786/5/26 (Friday).
Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Mr Gillies
Author: Johannes Voet (Male, born 1647, died 1713), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52377
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 48v
Gordon's Itenerarium
Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Feb 1789. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1790.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale; or, a journey thro' most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England.
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi3-c.14. Original Author: Gordon, Alexander, 1692?-1754?..
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale: or, a journey thro’ most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England. In two parts. Part I. ... monuments of Roman antiquity, ... Part II. ... the Danish invasions ... with sixty-six copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T131828
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium Septentrionale
Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Cumin
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52380
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 48v
Menage Dictionnaire etymologique 2 tom M.r Young
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1790. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1791.
Patrick Cumin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Cumin. Life dates: d. 1820. Academic dates: MA (Edin) 1760; LLD 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Mr Young
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Gilles Ménage (Male, born 1613, died 1692)
Genre: History
Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue françoise.
Press: N. Room. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll e53-54. Original Author: Ménage, Gilles, 1613-1692..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Ménage (Male, born 1613, died 1692)
Genre: History
Les Origines de la Langue Françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Gilles Ménage (Male, born 1613, died 1692)
Genre: History
Origines de la Langue Françoise
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/15 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Patrick Cumin , Mr Young
Author: Gilles Ménage (Male, born 1613, died 1692), Genre: History
Origines de la Langue Françoise
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52395
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50r
L'antiquite expliquec par Montfaucon
Borrowed: 1770/5/25 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 May. Original Returned Date: 11 Jan.
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.
Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures.
Press: A. Shelf: 3. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-a.1-15. Original Author: Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume suppl. 1, Volume suppl. 2, Volume suppl. 3, Volume suppl. 4, Volume suppl. 5, Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Likely
Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722-1724. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 11 borrowing records
Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquité Expliquée et Représentée en Figures
Borrowed: 1770/5/25 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/11 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquité Expliquée et Représentée en Figures
Volumes borrowed: Volume suppl. 1, Volume suppl. 2, Volume suppl. 3, Volume suppl. 4, Volume suppl. 5, Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 52390
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50r
Kippax on Trade Vol 1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1770/5/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/12/5 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 May. Original Returned Date: 5 Dec.
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.
Gerónimo de Uztáriz (Male, born 1670, died 1732)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory and practice of commerce and maritime affairs
Press: AV. Shelf: 4. Number: 14 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.26,27. Original Author: Uztariz, Geronimo de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gerónimo de Uztáriz (Male, born 1670, died 1732)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The theory and practice of commerce and maritime affairs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Kippax, John, B.D.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T138240
Gerónimo de Uztáriz (Male, born 1670, died 1732)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory and Practice of Commerce and Maritime Affairs
Borrowed: 1770/5/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/12/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Gerónimo de Uztáriz (Male, born 1670, died 1732), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory and Practice of Commerce and Maritime Affairs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52400
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50r
Etat de la France
Borrowed: 1770/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Sep. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
État de la France, dans lequel on voit tout ce qui.
Press: I. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-c.8,9. Original Author: Boulainvilliers, Henri, comte de, 1658-1722..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Etat de la France, dans lequel on voit tout ce qui regarde le gouvernement Ecclesiastique, le Militaire, la Justice, les Finances, le commerce, les Manufactures, le Nombre des habitans, & en general tout ce qui peut faire connoître à fond cette Monarchie.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T129566
Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Etat de la France
Borrowed: 1770/9/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Henri Boulainvilliers (Male, born 1658, died 1722), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52387
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50r
Encyclopedie Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1770/5/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/1/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 May. Original Returned Date: 24 Jan.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1770/5/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/1/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52401
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50r
Mod: Un: History 5 Vol.s 1st & 3d Still out
Borrowed: 1770/9/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Sep. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb.
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: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19; Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1770/9/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 52388
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50r
Buffon Histoire naturelle Vols 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1770/5/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 May. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1770/5/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52402
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
The Hermit &c
Borrowed: 1770/9/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Sep. Original Returned Date: 11 Jan.
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.
David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Amyntor and Theodora: or, the hermit. A poem. In three cantos
Press: AH. Shelf: 1. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-e.21 . Original Author: Mallet, David, 1705?-1765..
Confidence level: Certain
David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Amyntor and Theodora: or, the hermit. A poem. In three cantos.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T21858
David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Amyntor and Theodora: or, The Hermit
Borrowed: 1770/9/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/11 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 52424
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Fliury [sic] Hist Ecc-
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
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.
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire ecclésiastique ... [jusqu'à l'an 1414]
Press: AK. Shelf: 4. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-e.1-18. Original Author: Fleury, Claude, 1640-1723..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire ecclésiastique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722-1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire Ecclésiastique [Claude Fleury]
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/4 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723), Genre: Theology
Histoire Ecclésiastique [Claude Fleury]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52405
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Histoire Des Emper Romaine 3 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan.
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.
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Press: AH. Shelf: 12. Number: 3&. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.16-25. Original Author: Crevier, Jean Baptiste Louis, 1693-1765..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs romains, depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 5 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52422
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Modern Univ History a Volume
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan. Original Returned Date: 26 May.
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: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19; Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52403
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Thomsons Works 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1770/10/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Oct. Original Returned Date: 11 Jan.
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.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.12-13. Original Author: Thomson, James, 1700-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T35244
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1770/10/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/11 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52414
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Bossuet Intro to Universal History
Borrowed: 1771/11/11 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov. Original Returned Date: 19 May.
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.
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Introduction to, or a short discourse concerning, universal history.
Press: AK. Shelf: 15. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-h.7 . Original Author: Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 1627-1704..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
An introduction to, or a short discourse concerning, universal history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Spencer, Richard.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T114437
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Introduction to, or a Short Discourse Concerning Universal History
Borrowed: 1771/11/11 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704), Genre: History
Introduction to, or a Short Discourse Concerning Universal History
Record ID 52406
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Histoire Des Empereurs V 5th
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan. Original Returned Date: 22 Jan.
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.
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont regné durant les six premières siècles de l'Eglise
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.5-10. Original Author: Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien, 1637-1698..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de l'Eglise.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1732-1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs et des Autres Princes qui ont Régné Durant les Six Premiers Siècles de l'Eglise
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 52419
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Plutarchi Vitæ
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Nov. Original Returned Date: 17 Jan.
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.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Vitae parallelae, cum singulis aliquot.
Press: E. Shelf: 6. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.6-10. Original Author: Plutarch..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchi chaeronensis Vitae parallelae, cum singulis aliquot. Græce et latine. Adduntur variantes lectiones ex MSS. codd. veteres & novæ, doctorum virorum notæ & emendationes, et indices accuratissimi. Recensuit Augustinus Bryanus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723-1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T106982
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/17 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 52417
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Encyclopædie Vol. 1.st
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Nov. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52404
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Temple's Works
Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Jan. Original Returned Date: 22 Jan.
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.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-c.7,8. Original Author: Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52411
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Buffon Histoire Naturall V 7 & 8
Borrowed: 1771/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Jul. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1771/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/10/21 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 52408
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Cicero Oliveti Vol 4th
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/6 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 52416
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Sir W. Temple's Works vol 1st
Borrowed: 1771/11/11 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-c.7,8. Original Author: Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1771/11/11 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52418
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Ansons Voyages
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Nov. Original Returned Date: 20 May.
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson, Esq. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Hon. George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M.A.
Press: AB. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.9 . Original Author: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762..
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52407
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 50v
Credibility of Gospel History part 2d
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan. Original Returned Date: 21 Mar.
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.
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel history.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-k.6-22. Original Author: Lardner, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
The credibility of the Gospel history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T147921
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768), Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52440
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Buffon Histoire 2 Vol.ms
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52425
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Charden Voyage
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan. Original Returned Date: 21 Jan.
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.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1772/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52434
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Epistles for the Ladies 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 May. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
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.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Epistles for the ladies.
Press: AT. Shelf: 7. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-g.12,13. Original Author: Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Epistles for the ladies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T75907
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Epistles for the Ladies
Borrowed: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52429
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Duhaldes Hist of China
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan.
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.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52446
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51r
Ansons Voyage
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec. Original Returned Date: 23 Dec.
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson, Esq. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Hon. George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M.A.
Press: AB. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.9 . Original Author: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762..
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52459
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire des Voyages Tom. 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52463
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Drakenborchs Livy Tom. 3. 4
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct.
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.
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historiam ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt, omnes cum notis [variorum].
Press: A. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-e.1-7. Original Author: Livy..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Historiam ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt, omnes cum notis [variorum] ... curante Arn. Drakenborch, qui et suas annotationes adjecit. Accedunt supplementa deperditorum T. Livii librorum à Joh. Freinshemio concinnata.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1738-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Drakenborch, Arnold, 1684-1748; Freinsheim, Johann, 1608-1660.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 49 borrowing records
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52465
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Preceptor Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts, illustrated with mapss and useful cuts.
Press: AF. Shelf: 7. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.1-2. Original Author: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52449
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Friends Opera Medica
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec. Original Returned Date: 13 Jan.
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 Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia medica.
Press: Q. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-b.1 . Original Author: Freind, John, 1675-1728..
Confidence level: Certain
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia medica.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95591
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Medica [John Freind]
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 52454
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Chardins Voyages Tom 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan.
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.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52456
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Cantemers Hist of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
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.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire.
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-c.4. Original Author: Dimitrie Cantemir, Voivode of Moldavia, 1673-1723..
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
Record ID 52455
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Histoire des Voyages Tom. 9
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Jan. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 52464
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Virgilius Bermanni Tom. 2d
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
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.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera, cum integris et emendatioribus commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Accedunt ... aliorum ac praecipue Nicolai Heinsii notae nunc primum editae: quibus et suas in omne opus animadversiones, et variantes in Servium lectiones addidit Petrus Burmannus junior. Cum indicibus absolutissimis et figuris elegantissimis.
Press: B. Shelf: 2. Number: 3&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-f.13-16. Original Author: Virgil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera, cum integris et emendatioribus commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Accedunt ... aliorum ac praecipue Nicolai Heinsii notae nunc primum editae: quibus et suas in omne opus animadversiones, et variantes in Servium lectiones addidit Petrus Burmannus junior. Cum indicibus absolutissimis et figuris elegantissimis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Burman, Pieter, 1668-1741.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52447
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Harris's Voyages Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Dec. Original Returned Date: 3 May.
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 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: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/3 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52466
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Ciceronis Orationes
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 52460
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Vita Nicolai Quinti
Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
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.
Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747)
Genre: Lives
Vita Nicolai Quinti Pont. Max. ad fidem veterum monumentorum.
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.8 . Original Author: Giorgi, Domenico..
Confidence level: Certain
Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747)
Genre: Lives
Vita Nicolai Quinti Pont. Max. ad fidem veterum monumentorum... Accedit ... disquisitio de Nicolai V. erga litteras et litteratos viros patrocino.
Language: Latin . Published: Rome. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747)
Genre: Lives
Life of Pope Nicholas the Fifth
Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Domenico Giorgi (Male, born 1690, died 1747), Genre: Lives
Record ID 52462
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Encyclopedie Tome Septeme
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Apr. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 52457
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 51v
Du Haldes Hist. of China V.1.2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 7 Apr.
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.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52476
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Spanheim, les Cesars de Julien.
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Oct. Original Returned Date: 18 Nov.
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.
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Césars de l'empereur Julien, traduits du grec. Par feu le baron de Spanheim.
Press: B. Shelf: 3. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-f.14 . Original Author: Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363..
Confidence level: Certain
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Les césars de l'empereur Julien.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Translators: Spanheim, Ezechiel, 1629-1710
Number of borrowings: 5
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Césars de l'Empereur Julien
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/11/18 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26), Genre: Lives
Record ID 52475
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Buffon Histoire Naturelle Tom. 1 & 16.
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/11/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Oct. Original Returned Date: 18 Nov.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1773/10/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/11/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 16
Record ID 52472
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Encyclopedie Tom. 1.2.3.
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jul. Original Returned Date: 8 Nov.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52481
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Buffon Histoire Naturelle 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52482
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Les Cesar de Julien
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Dec. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Les césars de l'empereur Julien, traduits du grec. Par feu le baron de Spanheim.
Press: B. Shelf: 3. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-f.14. Original Author: Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363..
Confidence level: Certain
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Les césars de l'empereur Julien.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Translators: Spanheim, Ezechiel, 1629-1710
Number of borrowings: 5
Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26)
Genre: Lives
Césars de l'Empereur Julien
Borrowed: 1773/12/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Julian Emperor of Rome (Male, born 331, died 363-6-26), Genre: Lives
Record ID 52478
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Schultens Commentary on Job
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Nov. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum nova versione ad Hebraeum fontem et commentario perpetuo
Press: CK. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-e.12,13. Original Author: Schultens, Albert, 1686-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum nova versione ad Hebraeum fontem et commentario perpetuo
Language: Latin | Hebrew . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1736-1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum Nova Versione ad Hebraeum Fontem et Commentario Perpetuo
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Albert Schultens (Male, born 1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Liber Jobi cum Nova Versione ad Hebraeum Fontem et Commentario Perpetuo
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52474
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Anson's Voyages
Borrowed: 1773/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson, Esq. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Hon. George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M.A.
Press: AB. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.9 . Original Author: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762..
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1773/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 52486
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Duhaldes China 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan 1774.
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.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52484
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Histoire Gen: de Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/1/3 (Monday). Returned: /5/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52470
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Andersons Diplomata
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Jun. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
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.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Press: R. Shelf: 2. Number: 14. Original Author: Anderson, James, 1662-1728..
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1773/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 52471
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Histoire de L'Academie des Sciences An. 1769
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jul. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
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: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique.
Press: BB. Shelf: 3. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HS 288-394. Original Author: Académie royale des sciences (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1769
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1666-1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 180 times in 110 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Borrowed: 1773/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1769
Record ID 52477
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Encyclopedie Vol 12th
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Nov. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 52499
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Danubius illustratus Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
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.
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52494
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Encyclopedie tome Seconde
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52492
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Demesthenes
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: /6/5. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 5 Jun.
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.
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis selectae orationes.
Press: AL. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-f.6 . Original Author: Demosthenes..
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Δημοσθενους λογοι Εκλεκτοι. Demosthenis selectae orationes. Ad Cod. MSS. recensuit, Textum, Scholiasten, & Versionem plurimis in locis castigavit, Notis insuper illustravit. Ricardus Mounteney, Coll. Regal. apud Cantab. Socius. Praefiguntur huic Editioni Observationes in Commentarios Vulgò Ulpianeos.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T138478
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: /6/5.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 52493
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Demethenes for Mr Langrish
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 10 May.
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.
Mr Langrish
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio,
Original Author: Seba, Albertus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et inconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Borrowed: 1774/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/10 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr Langrish
Author: Albertus Seba (Male, born 1665, died 1736), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 52504
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Charden Voyage
Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 24 Jan.
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.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1774/12/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52488
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire des Empereurs par Tillemont
Borrowed: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/25 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
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.
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont regné durant les six premières siècles de l'Eglise
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.5-10. Original Author: Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sébastien, 1637-1698..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des empereurs et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de l'Eglise.
Language: French . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1732-1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs et des Autres Princes qui ont Régné Durant les Six Premiers Siècles de l'Eglise
Borrowed: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52502
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire des Voyages Tom 7th
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1774/12/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 52507
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Tom Jones V. 5 & 6
Borrowed: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/4. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb 1775. Original Returned Date: 4 May.
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.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Press: AE. Shelf: 12. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.1-6. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T89901
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1775/2/6 (Monday). Returned: /5/4.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 52514
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Aretæi Cappad: de Causes &c
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum, libri quatuor.
Press: E. Shelf: 1. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.14. Original Author: Aretaeus, of Cappadocia..
Confidence level: Certain
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aretaiou Kappadokou, peri Aitiōn kai Sēmeiōn Oxeōn kai Chroniōn Pathōn, biblia tessara. Peri therapeias Oxeōn kai Chroniōn Pathōn, biblia tessara. = Aretæi Cappadocis, de causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum, libri quatuor.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1723. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T133615
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Causis et Signis Acutorum et Diuturnorum Morborum
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 52523
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Histoire Ecclesiastique par Fleury T. 9, 10, 11
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
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.
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire ecclésiastique ... [jusqu'à l'an 1414]
Press: AK. Shelf: 4. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-e.1-18. Original Author: Fleury, Claude, 1640-1723..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire ecclésiastique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722-1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723)
Genre: Theology
Histoire Ecclésiastique [Claude Fleury]
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Claude Fleury (Male, born 1640, died 1723), Genre: Theology
Histoire Ecclésiastique [Claude Fleury]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 52524
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Memoires des Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 52528
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Horsely's Brittania Romana
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb .
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 Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana; or the Roman antiquities of Britain; in three books ... illustrated with above an hundred ... plates
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-c.1 . Original Author: Horsley, John..
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T114864
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1776/1/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 52512
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Thuani Historia Vol: 1st
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1. Original Borrowed Date: 1 May 1775. Original Returned Date: 1 Jun.
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.
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum sui temporis tomi septem.
Press: S. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-a.4-10. Original Author: Thou, Jacques Auguste de, 1553-1617..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Jac. Augusti Thuani Historiarum sui temporis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98490
Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Historiarum Sui Temporis [Jacques-Auguste de Thou]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52522
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Encyclopedie T. 11, 12, 13
Borrowed: 1775/12/18 (Monday). Returned: /5/29. Original Borrowed Date: 18 Dec 1775. Original Returned Date: 29 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1775/12/18 (Monday). Returned: /5/29.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 52527
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Encyclopedie T. 2da
Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: /5/14. Original Borrowed Date: 25 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 14 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: /5/14.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52521
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Biographia Britannica V. 6
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/25. Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 25 Jan.
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: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/25.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52533
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Gregory's Practical Geometry
Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Returned: /6/8. Original Borrowed Date: 24 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun.
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.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of practical geometry.
Press: AE. Shelf: 12. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.2 . Original Author: Gregory, David, 1661-1708..
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of practical geometry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T18589
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry
Borrowed: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Returned: /6/8.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 52548
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Buffon Histoire Naturell Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Oct 1776. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: /1/9.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 52544
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Modern Universal History Vol 27
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Press: AT. Shelf: 1. Number: 6,7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-g.18,19; Sp Coll Bl10-h.1-20; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22; Sp Coll Bl10-i.1-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Record ID 52545
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
M T Ciceronis Opera Tom 6
Borrowed: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52538
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Elemens d'Astronomie par Cassini
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
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.
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Éléments d'astronomie.
Press: BB. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q768. Original Author: Cassini, Jacques..
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'astronomie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Élémens d'Astronomie [Jacques Cassini]
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Cassini (Male, born 1677, died 1756), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 52554
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Encyclopædie Vol 17th
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/11/22 (Friday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 52546
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Vocabulario di gli Crusca 5 Vols folio
Borrowed: 1776/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/13. Original Borrowed Date: 31 Jul 1776. Original Returned Date: 13 Jun.
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.
Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli accademici della Crusca.
Press: K. Shelf: 3. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-b.5-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5-6
Confidence level: Certain
Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca, con tre indici delle voci, locuzioni, e proverbi Latini, e Greci, etc.
Language: Italian . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1746-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 2 borrowing records
Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified)
Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca
Borrowed: 1776/7/31 (Wednesday). Returned: /6/13.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Accademia della Crusca (Unspecified), Genre: Reference Works
Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5-6
Record ID 52539
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Buffon Tom 17.
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22. Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov.
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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Avec la description du cabinet du roi
Press: B. Shelf: 4. Number: 1&2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-e.1-18. Original Author: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/6/5 (Wednesday). Returned: /11/22.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 52571
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Chardin Voyages en Perse 4 Tom.
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1778.
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.
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient. Enrichis de figures en taille-douce ...
Press: D. Shelf: 5. Number: 8&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.8-11. Original Author: Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Voyages ... en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713)
Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir John Chardin (Male, born 1643, died 1713), Genre: Travel
Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52579
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Encyclopedie Tom. 1, 2, 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1778/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Oct 1778. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1778/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52563
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Encyclopædie Vols 5 and 7th
Borrowed: 1777/3/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1777. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1777/3/26 (Wednesday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7
Record ID 52558
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Cicero Oliveti tomus 2dus
Borrowed: 1777/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 9 Jan 1777. Original Returned Date: 6 May.
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini.
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1777/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52560
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Sigonii Opera Tom. 1
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 10 Mar 1777. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar.
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.
Carlo Sigonio (Male, born c.1524, died 1584)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Opera omnia edita et inedita, cum notis variorum illustrium virorum, et [auctoris] vita a ... Lud. Antonio Muratorio ... conscripta, Philippus Argelatus Bononiensis nunc primùm collegit, suasque animadversiones ... adjecit necnon indicibus locupletissimis exornavit.
Press: H. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-a.6-11. Original Author: Sigonio, Carlo, 1524?-1584..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Carlo Sigonio (Male, born c.1524, died 1584)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
C. Sigonii Opera omnia, edita et inedita, cum notis variorum illustrium virorum et ejusdem vita a ... L. A. Muratorio ... conscripta. P. Argelatus ... nunc primum collegit, suasque animadversiones in aliquot Sigonii opuscula adjecit, necnon indicibus locupletissimis exornavit.
Language: Latin . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1732-1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records
Carlo Sigonio (Male, born c.1524, died 1584)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Works of Carlo Sigonio
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Carlo Sigonio (Male, born c.1524, died 1584), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52580
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Clarke on the Attributes
Borrowed: 1788/11/10 (Monday). Returned: 1779/9/12 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Nov 1788. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1779.
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.
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3330. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683..
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: N567
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God
Borrowed: 1788/11/10 (Monday). Returned: 1779/9/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology
Record ID 52567
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Antiquite Expliquice Par M Montfaucon P. 1.
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1778.
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.
Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures.
Press: A. Shelf: 3. Number: 1 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-a.1-15. Original Author: Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722-1724. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 11 borrowing records
Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquité Expliquée et Représentée en Figures
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquité Expliquée et Représentée en Figures
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52568
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Biographia Britannica Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1778.
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: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1777/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1778/6/8 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52573
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Histoire generale de Voyages Tom 16
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Dec 1777. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1778.
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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1777/12/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 52596
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Fabricij Bibliotheca Graeca Tom 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1780/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/2/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb 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.
Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Graeca, sive notitia scriptorum veterum Graecorum.
Press: AI. Shelf: 11. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-f.5-18. Original Author: Fabricius, Johann Albert, 1668-1736..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736)
Genre: Reference Works
J. A. F. ... Bibliotheca Græca; sive notitia Scriptorum veterum Græcorum quorumcunque monumenta integra, aut fragmenta edita extant: tum plerorumque e MSS. ac deperditis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1705-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records
Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Graeca; sive Notitia Scriptorum Veterum Graecorum quorumcunque Monumenta integra, aut Fragmenta Edita Extant
Borrowed: 1780/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/2/4 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 52593
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Luciani opera 4 Tomi
Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jun 1779. Original Returned Date: 29 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.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera.
Press: B. Shelf: 6. Number: 2-4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-f.5-8. Original Author: Lucian, of Samosata..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani opera, cum nova versione T. Hemsterhusii et J. M. Gesneri, Graecis scholiis, ac notis omnium proximae editionis commentatorum, additis J. Brodaei, J. Jensii, L. Kusteri, B. Bosii, H. Vitringae, J. de la Faye, E. Leedes ... ac praecipue M. Solani et J. M. Gesneri, ... priorem partem ... curavit ... T. Hemsterhusius. Ceteras ... partes ordinavit, notasque suas adjecit, J. F. Reitzius.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hemsterhuis,Tiberius, 1685-1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 17 borrowing records
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52587
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Pococke's Travels 3 Vols Fol
Borrowed: 1779/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 9 Apr 1779.
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.
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries.
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 1.2.3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-a.6-8. Original Author: Pococke, Richard, 1704-1765..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T31684
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Borrowed: 1779/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/4/9 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52595
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
McDouals Institiutes 3 Vol Fol.
Borrowed: 1779/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Nov 1779. Original Returned Date: 30 Nov 1779.
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.
Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights; with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England.
Press: AB. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.5-7. Original Author: Bankton, Andrew Macdowall, Lord, 1685-1760..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90336
Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights
Borrowed: 1779/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760), Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52588
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Shaws Travels to the East Fol
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.
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 Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.11 . Original Author: Shaw, Thomas, 1694-1751..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T114690
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Record ID 52597
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Memoires des Belles Lettres. T. 13, 15, 16, 19, 21.
Borrowed: 1780/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1780/2/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 Feb 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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 19, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1780/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1780/2/11 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 19, Volume 21
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
Record ID 52603
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Encyclopedie Tom. 14
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar 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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres
Press: I. Shelf: 2. Number: 5.6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-a.8-14. Original Author: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1772. Format: folio.
Editors: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean le Rond d', 1717-1783.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 82 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1780/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 52609
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Histoire des Voyages T. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1780/5/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 May 1780. Original Returned Date: 17 Oct 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.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre
Press: D. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-d.1-15. Original Author: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746-1770. Format: 4to.
Translators: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 28 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1780/5/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3