Simpson's Euclid

Borrowed: 1788/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/11 (Thursday). Classmark: P .4. 6. Original Returned Text: Simpson's Euclid.

Borrower

David Ballingall
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365137516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth : in this edition, the errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago vitiated these books, are corrected, and some of Euclid's demonstrations are restored / by Robert Simson, M. D. Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: M.4.13, P.4.6.

Emersons  Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: M7.9. Original Returned Text: Emersons Conic Sections.

Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples. [Emerson]
Classmark: G.4.27, M.7.9.

Emerson's Mechanics

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: N. 6.11. Original Returned Text: Emersons Mechanics.

Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way. [Emerson]
Classmark: E.5.23, N.6.11.

Emersons Algebra

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Classmark: E6, 9. Original Returned Text: Emersons Algebra.

Borrower

Henry Thomson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1773-1861. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414888932.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of Algebra, In two books. Book I. containing, The Fundamental Principles of this Art. Together with All the Practical Rules of Operation. Book II. Containing, A great Variety of Problems, In the most important Branches of the Mathematics. [Emerson]
Classmark: E.6.8.

Treatise of Algebra .

Borrowed: 1789/2/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: B 4.22. Original Returned Text: Treatise of Algebra.

Borrower

Henry Thomson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1773-1861. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1414888932.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts. Containing I. The Fundamental Rules and Operations. II. The Composition and Resolution of Equations of all Degrees; and the different Affections of their Roots. III. The Application of Algebra and Geometry to each other. To which is added an Appendix, Concerning the general Properties of Geometrical Lines. By Colin Maclaurin, M.A. Late Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: J.6.17, B.6.10, B.4.22.

Emersons Algbebra

Borrowed: 1789/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/23 (Monday). Classmark: E6,,9. Original Returned Text: Emersons Algebrae.

Borrowers

William Berry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1774-1852. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1366733892.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

J. Hutton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of Algebra, In two books. Book I. containing, The Fundamental Principles of this Art. Together with All the Practical Rules of Operation. Book II. Containing, A great Variety of Problems, In the most important Branches of the Mathematics. [Emerson]
Classmark: E.6.8.

Dons Math- Essays

Borrowed: 1789/11/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/5 (Thursday). Classmark: G 5,18. Original Returned Text: Dons Math Essays.

Borrower

William Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Donne (Male, born 1729, died 1798)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematical Essays; or a New Introduction to the Mathematics: being essays on Vulgar and Decimal arithmetic. Containing, Not only the practical Rules, but also the Reasons and Demonstrations of them; with so much of the Theory, and of universal Arithmetic or Algebra, as is necessary for the better understanding the Practice and Demonstrations. With a General Preface, on the Usefulness of Mathematical Learning. By Benjamin Donn, Of Bideford, Devon, Teacher of the Mathematics, and Natural Philosophy, on Newtonian Principles.
Classmark: G.5.18.

Hodgsons System 1 . 2

Borrowed: 1789/11/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/5 (Thursday). Classmark: [?Q:]. Original Returned Text: Hodgsons System 1. 2.

Borrower

William Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Mathematics
A system of the Mathematics, Containing the Euclidean Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; the Projection of the Sphere, both Orthographic and Stereographic, Astronomy, the Use of the Globes and Navigation: The Manner of Computing the Appulses of the Moon to the Fixed Stars, and their Occultations by the Interposition of Her Body, very useful for determining the Difference of Longitude between Places. With an Account of the several Methods Proposed and made Use of, by the most celebrated Astronomers for ascertaining the same. New Solar Tables, with their Construction and Use. Tables of the Sun’s Place, Right Ascension, Declination, Equation of Natural Days for every Four Years; with Tables of Variation to make them serve for a Hundred Years to come; and a Catalogue of the Right Ascensions, Declinations, &c. of the most Eminent Fixed Stars: Deduced from the Flamstedian Observations. The Construction of the Meridional Parts, Logarithms, Sines, Tangents and Secants, both Natural and Artificial, by the Newtonian Series. With an Account of the Cycles, Periods, Epoch’s, Epacts, Kalendars, &c. Also A Table of Meridional Parts for every Degree and Minute of Latitude to the Ten Thousandth Place in Decimals, calculated de Novo Together with a Large and very Useful Table of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places; the whole being designed for the Use of the Mathematical School, founded by King Charles II. By James Hodgson, Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ’s Hospital, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: G.5.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Huttons  Arithmetic

Borrowed: 1789/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/11/14 (Saturday). Classmark: G6.18. Original Returned Text: Huttons Arithmetic.

Borrower

Andrew Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Hatton (Male, born c.1664)
Genre: Mathematics
An intire system of Arithmetic: or Arithmetic in all its Parts. Containing I. Vulgar. II. Decimal. III. Duodecimal. IV. Sexagesimal. V. Political. VI. Logarithmical. VII. Lineal. VIII. Instrumental. IX. Algebraical. With the Arithmetic of Negatives, and Approximation or Converging Series. The Whole intermix'd with Rules New, Curious, and Useful, mostly Accounted for the Preface. The Algebraic Part is rendered more Plain and Easy than hath been done, by Instructive Rules and Examples Litterally and Numerically, in a Method New: Solving Equations, Simple, Quadratic, Cubic, &c. several ways. And in the proper Places of this Work are An Accurate Table of Logarithms to 10000, and Rules to find those to 100000000, and Natural Numbers to such Logarithms; with the full Use of the Table in Multiplication, Division, Involution, Evolution, and in the Solution of all Cases of Compound Interest, of which there are 24 Large and Exquisite Tables, (and one for the Valuation of Church or College-Leases of their Land) and also those of Simple Interest and Discount; with a new Method of finding the latter, and the present Worth of Money for Days. Also Ample Definitions and Explanations of Numbers, Quantitys, and Terms used in all Parts of Arithmetic, in Alphabetical Order; rendring the Whole more Intelligible, and the Easier Learned. With an Appendix, shewing the mensuration of more Superficies and Solids, than any Book wrote purposely on that Subject has exhibited. This treatise, for Copiousness and Novelty of Matter and Method, far exceeding the most Perfect Arithmetic extant. Necessary for all who would in a short Time, and with little Study, acquire a competent Knowledge of Numbers and Species, or would make any considerable Progress in the Mathematicks. Written by Edward Hatton Gent.
Classmark: F.6.30, D.5.4, G.6.18.

Bonycastles Mensur

Borrowed: 1789/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/11/14 (Saturday). Classmark: D7.35. Original Returned Text: Bonycastle.

Borrower

Andrew Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bonnycastle (Male, born c.1750, died 1821)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
An Introduction to Mensuration, and practical geometry. With notes, containing the reason of every rule, concisely and clearly demonstrated. By John Bonnycastle, of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Classmark: D.7.35.

Hamiltons  Conic Sect:

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: Q5.28. Original Returned Text: Hamiltons Conic Sect:.

Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Mathematics
De sectionibus conicis : tractatus geometricus. In quo, ex natura ipsius coni, sectionum affectioens facillime deducuntur. Methodo nova / auctore Hugone Hamilton, A.M. Collegii S. Trinitatis Dublinii Socio.
Classmark: P.4.13, Q.5.28/9.

Bonnycastle

Borrowed: 1789/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/21 (Wednesday). Classmark: D7.35. Original Returned Text: Bonycastle.

Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bonnycastle (Male, born c.1750, died 1821)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
An Introduction to Mensuration, and practical geometry. With notes, containing the reason of every rule, concisely and clearly demonstrated. By John Bonnycastle, of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Classmark: D.7.35.

Œuvres de  Maupertius 1.2.&3^d

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: L 6. 19. Original Returned Text: Oeuvres. de Maupertius 1. 2.3^d.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Mr. [Pierre-Louis Moreau de] Maupertius
Classmark: E.7.28, L.6.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Emerson's Algebra

Borrowed: 1788/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: E.6. 8. Original Returned Text: Emers ons Algebr a.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of Algebra, In two books. Book I. containing, The Fundamental Principles of this Art. Together with All the Practical Rules of Operation. Book II. Containing, A great Variety of Problems, In the most important Branches of the Mathematics. [Emerson]
Classmark: E.6.8.

Wrights  Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1788/10/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: M7. 43. Original Returned Text: Wrights Trigonometry ..

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Classmark: G.3.8, M.7.43.

Tacquets  opera  Math

Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: W 4, 2. Original Returned Text: Tacquets Oper, Math.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrea Tacquet (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Andreae Tacquet Soc. Jesu Matheseos Prof. Airthmeticae theoria et praxis.
Classmark: Q.7.14, W.4.2?.

Huttons Math Tracts

Borrowed: 1788/10/10 (Friday). Classmark: R 3 -14.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Hutton (Male, born 1737, died 1823)
Genre: Mathematics
Tracts, mathematical and philosophical. By Charles Hutton, LL.D. F.R.S. of Lond. and Edinb. Memb of the Society of Sciences of Holland, and professor of Mathematics in the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Vol. I.
Classmark: R.3.14?.

Simpson's Select Exercises

Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: E.6.17. Original Returned Text: Simpsons Select Exercises.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Select Exercises for Young Proficients in the Mathematicks. Containing, I. A large Variety of Algebraical Problems with their Solutions. II. A choice Number of Geometrical Problems with their Solutions both Algebraical and Qeometrical. III. The Theory of Gunnery, independent of the Conic Sections. IV. A new and very comprehensive Method for finding the Roots of Equations in Numbers. V. A short Account of the Nature and first Principles of Fluxions. VI. The Valuation of Annuities for single and joint Lives, with a Set of new Tables, far more extensive than any extant. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S.
Classmark: E.6.17.

Hist: Des Mathamatique 2 Toms.

Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 21.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799)
Genre: Mathematics
Histoire des Mathematiques, Dans laquelle on rend compte de leurs progrès depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours; où l'on expose le tableau & le développement des principales découvertes, les contestations qu'elles ont fait naître, & les principaux traits de la vie des Mathématiciens les plus célebres. Par M. Montucla, de l'Académie Royale des Sciences & Belles-Letters de Prusse.
Classmark: N.5.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Math^l -Repository

Borrowed: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: O.9. 5. Original Returned Text: Math .Repository.

Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

James Dodson (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Mathematics
The mathematical repository. Containing Analytical Solutions of five hundred Questions, mostly selected from Scarce and Valuable authors. Designed to conduct Beginners to the more difficult Properties of Numbers. By James Dodson, Accomptant, and Teacher of the Mathematics.
Classmark: K.8.6, P.6.55, O.9.5.

Emersons AstronomyGeograp:

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/11 (Tuesday). Classmark: G 5 ... Original Returned Text: Emersons Geography.

Borrower

Charles Sievewright
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410425764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The mathematical principles of geography : containing, I. An account of the various properties and affections of the earth and sea, with a description of the several parts thereof, and a table of the latitude and longitude of places. II. The use of the artificial or terrestrial globe, in solving problems. III. The principles of spherical and spheroidical sailing; with the solution of the several cases in numbers, by the common tables, according to the spheroidical figure of the earth. [Emerson]
Classmark: G.5.28.

Simpsons Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/11 (Tuesday). Classmark: G 5 .. Original Returned Text: Simpsons Conic Sections.

Borrower

Charles Sievewright
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410425764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of the conic sections, by the late Dr Robert Simson, Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow. The first three books, translated from the Latin original. For the use of Students of Mathematics.
Classmark: G.5.6.

Wests Mathematics

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: R8. 30. Original Returned Text: Wests Mathematics.

Borrower

Charles Sievewright
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410425764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John West (Male, born 1756, died 1818)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Mathematics. Comprehending Geometry. Conic Sections. Mensuration. Spherics. Illustrated with 30 copper-Plates. For the Use of Schools. By John West, Assistant Teacher of Mathematics in the University of St Andrews.
Classmark: R.8.29, R.8.30.

Huttons Mathematical Tables

Borrowed: 1788/9/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/12/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: BB4. .. Original Returned Text: Huttons Math: Tables.

Borrower

Charles Sievewright
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410425764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Hutton (Male, born 1737, died 1823)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematical Tables: Containing Common, Hyperbolic, and Logistic Logarithms. Also Sines, Tangents, Secants, and Versed-Sines, both Natural and Logarithmic. Together with Several Other Tables Useful in Mathematical Calculations. To which is prefixed, A Large and Original History of the Discoveries and Writings Relating to Those Subjects. With the Compleat Description and Use of the Tables. By Charles Hutton, LLD. F. R. S. and Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Military Academy. Woolwich.
Classmark: BB.4.

Saundersons Algebra Vol 1^st

Borrowed: 1788/11/7 (Friday). Returned: 1788/11/7 (Friday). Classmark: Q3.27. Original Returned Text: Saundersons Algebra.

Borrower

Charles Sievewright
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1410425764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: By Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. Late Lucasian Porfessor of the Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and fellow of the Royal Society
Classmark: K.2.22, K.3.9, K.3.8, P.3.36, Q.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Mairs  Arith . V 1^st

Borrowed: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/2 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q7. 3. Original Returned Text: Mairs Arithmetic.

Borrower

Alexander Flockhart
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380229284.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: Q.6.22, Q.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Saunderson's Algebra

Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q.3.27. Original Returned Text: Saunderson's Algebra.

Borrower

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

Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: By Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. Late Lucasian Porfessor of the Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and fellow of the Royal Society
Classmark: K.2.22, K.3.9, K.3.8, P.3.36, Q.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

D^o   .   .  Mensuration

Borrowed: 1788/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: G7. 6.. Original Returned Text: D^o -- Mensuration.

Borrower

George Cant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1765-1813. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1371598948.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Mathematics
A general treatise of mensuration: containing many useful and necessary improvements. Composed for the benefit of artificers, builders, measurers, surveyors, gaugers, farmers, gentlemen, young students, &c. The whole being intended as an easy introduction to several parts of the mathematicks. By J. Robertson, F.R.S.
Classmark: G.7.6.

Mairs Arithmetic -V. 1. 2^d

Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q.7.13. Original Returned Text: Mairs Arithmetic V 1^st& 2^d.

Borrower

James Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: Q.6.22, Q.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Robertsons's Treatise

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: F. 4. 27. Original Returned Text: Robertsons Treatise.

Borrower

James Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Mathematics
A Treatise of such Mathematical Instruments, as are usually put into a portable case. Shewing some of their Uses in Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Spherics, Architecture, Surveying, Geography, Perspective, &c. with an Appendix; Containing The Description and Use of the Gunners Callipers. And The Description of, and Precepts for the Delineation of, Ship-Guns and Sea Mortars. To this Treatise, is prefixed A Brief Account of Authors, who have wrote on the Proportional Compasses and Sector. By John Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society
Classmark: F.4.27.

Emerson's Geometry

Borrowed: 1789/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday). Classmark: E .6. 6. Original Returned Text: Emersons Geometry.

Borrower

Richard Rose
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Elements of Geometry. In Which The principal Propositions of Euclid, Archimedes, and others, are demonstrated after the most easy manner. To which is added, A Collection of useful Geometrical Problems. [Emerson]
Classmark: E.6.6.

Wilson's Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1788/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday). Classmark: G.7. 8. Original Returned Text: Wilson's Trigonometry.

Borrower

Richard Rose
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Trigonometry, with the doctrine of the Sphere; plain dialing and Spherique Geometry, or projection of the Sphere in Plano: To which is subjoyn'd an Appendix Applying plain trigonometry to the taking of Heights and Distances, and to Plain and Mercator's Sailing. [Wilson]
Classmark: G.7.8.

Mairs  Arithmentic 1 & 2^d

Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Classmark: Q7.13. Original Returned Text: Mairs Arith - 1. 2 ^d.

Borrower

David Moncur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: Q.6.22, Q.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Hutton  mensuration

Borrowed: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: F 4.21.. Original Returned Text: Huttons Mensuration.

Borrower

Mr William West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

Charles Hutton (Male, born 1737, died 1823)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
The compendious measurer; being a brief, yet comprehensive, treatise on mensuration and practical geometry. With an Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic. Adapted to the use of schools and practice. By Charles Hutton, LL.D. and F.R.S. &c.
Classmark: F.4.21.