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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 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 243 times in 129 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 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 52468
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52r
Davila Historia delle Guerre civili
Borrowed: 1773/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 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.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-e.9-10. Original Author: Davilla, Arrigo Caterino, 1576-1631..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145478
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1773/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1773/10/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 52495
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Postlewayt's Dictionary of Commerce 2 Vol's
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Sep 1774. 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 Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1774/9/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/6/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 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 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 52500
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Nollet Leçons de Physique 6 Tom.
Borrowed: 1774/12/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 16 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.
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Press: N. Shelf: 9. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.15-20. Original Author: Nollet, abbé (Jean Antoine), 1700-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de physique expérimentale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 13 borrowing records
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Borrowed: 1774/12/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons de Physique Expérimentale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
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 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 52490
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Herodotus Tom 1st
Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10. Original Borrowed Date: 20 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.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Historia.
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 18. Original Author: Herodotus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hē tou Hērodotou Halikarnasseōs historia. = Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem. Adjectus est, ex eadem editione, liber de vita Homeri; vulgo sed falso, adscriptus Herodoto.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T146940
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Returned: /5/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52497
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Lowth de sacra Poesi Heb:
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27. Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 27 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.
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.11 . Original Author: Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T113218
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum
Borrowed: 1774/10/12 (Wednesday). Returned: /4/27.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Record ID 52487
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 52v
Histoire du Japon par Charlevoix 6 Tomes
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 14 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.
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire de Japon ... Nouvelle édition. Enrichie de figures en taille-douce. Revue, corrigée, augmentée, et mise dans un nouvel ordre par l'auteur
Press: AS. Shelf: 11. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-i.17-22. Original Author: Charlevoix, Pierre-François Xavier de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon: ou l'on trouvera tout ce qu'on a pu apprendre de la nature & des productions du pays, du caractere & des coûtumes des habitants, du gouvernement & du commerce, des révolutions arrivées dans l'empire & dans la religion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 12 borrowing records
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon
Borrowed: 1774/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1774/1/14 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
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 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 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 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 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 52510
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Annual Register for 1773
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or, A view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Press: CI. Shelf: 4. Number: 6, 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Store Pers No 3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: /6/1.
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1773
Record ID 52516
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53r
Alston's Dissertation on Lime Water
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 May 1775. 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.
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.15 . Original Author: Alston, Charles, 1683-1760..
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on quick-lime and lime-water.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T34651
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water
Borrowed: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/5 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Natural Philosophy
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 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 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 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 52536
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Physique des Arbres 2 Tomes
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30. Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 30 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.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres; où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie vegetale pour servir d'introduction au Traité complet des bois et des forests avec une dissertation sur l'utilite des méthodes de botanique; et une explicatione des termes propres à cette science, & qui sont en usage pour l'exploitation des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 16.17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-f.2,3. Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres: où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie végétale : pour servir d'introduction au traité complet des bois & des forests : avec une dissertation sur l'utilité des méthodes de botanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: /5/30.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 52541
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Storia civilii di Venezia da Vettor Sande V. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 6 Jun 1776. 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.
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della repubblica di Venexia dalla sua fondazione sino all' anno 1700.
Press: A. Shelf: 6. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-f.6-11. Original Author: Sandi, Vettor..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di storia civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua fondazione sino all'anno di N. S. 1700.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1755-1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16)
Genre: History
Principj di Storia Civile della Repubblica di Venezia dalla sua Fondazione sino all'Anno di N. S. 1700
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Vettor Sandi (Male, born 1703-8-31, died 1784-6-16), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 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 243 times in 129 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 52535
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Duhamel Des Semis & plantations des Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24. Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 24 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.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et des plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter on massifs & en avenues ; former les forêts & les bois : les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés : faisant partie du traité complet des bois & des forêts.
Press: H. Shelf: 8. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-f.3 . Original Author: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782..
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture, ou, Méthodes pour multiplier et élever les arbres, les planter en massifs & en avenues, former les forêts & les bois, les entretenir, & rétablir ceux qui sont dégradés, faisant partie du Traité complet des bois et des forêts.
Language: French . Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Des Semis et Plantations des Arbres, et de Leur Culture, ou, Méthodes pour Multiplier et élever les Arbres
Borrowed: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Returned: /10/24.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
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 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 243 times in 129 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 52553
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 53v
Maupertius T. 2 & 3
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 9 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.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1776/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
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 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 52562
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Hume's History of G. Britain Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 10 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.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, [1603-1689] ...
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh1-e.5-6. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: T82483
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 52557
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Postlethwayt's Dictionary of Commerce 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1777/1/3 (Friday). Returned: /3/10. Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 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.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1777/1/3 (Friday). Returned: /3/10.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52570
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Salmons Universal Traveller Vol. 1. Fol.
Borrowed: 1777/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 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.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Universal traveller: or, a compleat description of the several foreign nations of the world.
Press: E. Shelf: 9. Number: 14&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh3-b.4-5. Original Author: Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The universal traveller: or, a compleat description of the several nations of the world. Shewing, I. The Situation, Boundaries, and Face of the respective Countries. II. Number of Provinces and Chief Towns in each. III. The Genius, Temper, and Habits of the several People. IV. Their Religion, Government, and Forces by Sea and Land. V. Their Trafick, Produce of their Soil, Animals, and Minerals. VI. An Abstract of the History of each Nation. Brought down to the present Time. And illustrated with a great variety of maps and cuts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T126647
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Universal Traveller: or, A Compleat Description of the Several Nations of the World
Borrowed: 1777/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Universal Traveller: or, A Compleat Description of the Several Nations of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 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 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 52564
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Œuvres de Maupertius Tom. 2. 3.
Borrowed: 1777/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/8. Original Borrowed Date: 11 Nov 1777. Original Returned Date: 8 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.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres [Maupertius].
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 20&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.5-8. Original Author: Maupertuis, 1698-1759..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de M. de Maupertuis.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 19 borrowing records
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis
Borrowed: 1777/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: /1/8.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52575
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Hume's History Vol. 2 & 3 (Mr Hamilton)
Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1778. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 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.
Mr G. Hamilton
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII.
Press: E. Shelf: 8. Number: 1, 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-g.2-4. Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, under the House of Tudor. Comprehending the reigns of K. Henry VII. K. Henry VIII. K Edward VI. Q. Mary, and Q. Elizabeth. By David Hume, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T85928
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1778/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1778/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrowers: William Wight , Mr G. Hamilton
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
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 52559
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Euclidis Elementa a Simson
Borrowed: 1777/2/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Feb 1777. Original Returned Date: 18 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.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus et duodecimus.
Press: P. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-d.4 . Original Author: Euclid.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus et duodecimus: ex versione Latina Federici Commandini; sublatis iis quibus olim libri hi a Theone, aliisve, vitiati sunt, et quibusdam Euclidis demonstrationibus restitutis, a Roberto Simson, M.D. In Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore..
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Editors: Commandino, Federico, 1509-1575.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T145401
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
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 52561
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r
Mosehemius de rebus in Ecclesia ante Const. M
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6. Original Borrowed Date: 10 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.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
De rebus Christianorum ante Constantinum Magnum commentarii.
Press: AK. Shelf: 11. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.2. Original Author: Mosheim, Johann Lorenz, 1694?-1755..
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
J. L. Moshemii ... de rebus Christianorum ante Constantinum magnum commentarii.
Language: Latin . Published: Helmstedt. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
De Rebus Christianorum ante Constantinum Magnum Commentarii
Borrowed: 1777/3/10 (Monday). Returned: /5/6.
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
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 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 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 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 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 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 37 times in 20 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 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 52589
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Ruins of Balbec 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.
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria.
Press: O. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Original Author: Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
The ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T137527
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771), Genre: History
Record ID 52590
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54v
Ruins of Palmyra 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.
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart.
Press: K X. Shelf: 1. Number: 1 &2. Original Author: Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
The ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T137525
Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor
Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771), Genre: History
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 52611
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Middleton's life of Cicero 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1780/5/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 May 1780. Original Returned Date: 15 Jan 1781.
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.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero : in two volumes
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.7-8. Original Author: Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1780/5/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1781/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52620
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Tillemont Hist. des Empereurs T. 4
Borrowed: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/4/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Apr 1781.
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 4
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: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/4/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (Male, born 1637, died 1698), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
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 52613
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Postlethwayt's Dictionary Vols. 2.
Borrowed: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/11/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Oct 1780. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov 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.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French.
Press: K. Shelf: 1. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-a.7,8. Original Author: Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Mosieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-House of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N35490
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1780/10/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1780/11/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52614
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55r
Encyclopedie T. 4
Borrowed: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/3/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar 1781.
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 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: 1781/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1781/3/12 (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 4
Record ID 52631
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Life of Erasmus 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1781/9/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1781.
Dr Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Anatomy and Botany 1757-1781; Clerk of the University 1770.
Original Full Name: Dr Hamilton. Life dates: 1728-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Life of Erasmus.
Press: AK. Shelf: 2 . Number: 11, 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1589 . Original Author: Jortin, John, 1698-1770..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
The life of Erasmus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758-1760. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T146995
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Life of Erasmus
Borrowed: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1781/9/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr Thomas Hamilton
Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52629
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Histoire de l'Academie de Belles Lettres Vol. 1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1781/5/4 (Friday). Returned: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 29 May 1781.
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 1, Volume 2
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: 1781/5/4 (Friday). Returned: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday).
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52638
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Edward's history of Birds Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1781/12/31 (Monday). Returned: 1782/9/11 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Dec 1781. Original Returned Date: 11 Sep 1782.
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 Edwards (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history of uncommon birds, and of some other rare and undescribed animals, quadrupedes, reptiles, fishes, insects, &c. exhibited in two hundred and ten copper plates, from designs copied immediately from nature, and curiously coloured after life.
Press: CM. Shelf: 3. Number: 2-8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi6-d.11-14. Original Author: Edwards, George, 1694-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Edwards (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A natural history of uncommon birds, and of some other rare and undescribed animals, quadrupedes, reptiles, fishes, insects, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1751. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T144874
George Edwards (Male, born 1694, died 1773)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Uncommon Birds
Borrowed: 1781/12/31 (Monday). Returned: 1782/9/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: George Edwards (Male, born 1694, died 1773), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Uncommon Birds
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52628
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Catalogue of The Advocate's Library Edinburgh 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1781/5/4 (Friday). Returned: 1781/5/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 18 May 1781.
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: Reference Works
Catalogue of the library of the Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh.
Press: CR. Shelf: 4. Number: 6. Original Author: Advocates Library.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the library of the Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742-1807. Format: folio.
Editors: Part 1 compiled by Thomas Ruddiman and Walter Goodall; part 2 by Alexander Brown.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T145210
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Faculty of Advocates Library
Borrowed: 1781/5/4 (Friday). Returned: 1781/5/18 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Faculty of Advocates Library
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52642
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Harris's Just^inian's Institutes
Borrowed: 1782/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1782/4/15 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1782. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1782.
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.
Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Institutionum libri quatuor: The four books of Justinian's Institutions, translated into English with notes, by George Harris, LL.D
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-e.17. Original Author: Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565..
Confidence level: Certain
Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
D. Justiniani institutionum libri quatuor. The four books of Justinian’s Institutions, translated into English, with notes.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Translators: Harris, George.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T102256
Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Institutes of Justinian
Borrowed: 1782/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1782/4/15 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565), Genre: Law
Record ID 52633
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Ulloa's Voyage 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/1/12 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1782.
Dr Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Anatomy and Botany 1757-1781; Clerk of the University 1770.
Original Full Name: Dr Hamilton. Life dates: 1728-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America : describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent / [Juan y Santacilia].
Press: AF. Shelf: 9. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.6,7. Original Author: Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to South America. Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T138368
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America
Borrowed: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Thomas Hamilton
Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52640
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
N. Testamentum Westenii Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1782/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/9/11 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1782. Original Returned Date: 11 Sep 1782.
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: 1782/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/9/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52626
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Burnet's History Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1781/4/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/4/27 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Apr 1781. Original Returned Date: 27 Apr 1781.
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.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's history of his own time ... To which is added the author's life by the editor
Press: S. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-a.1-2 . Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet’s History of his own time. ... Containing, I. A summary recapitulation of affairs in church & state, from K. James I. to the Restoration in 1660. II. The history of the reign of K. Charles II. from 1660. to 1670.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: N68934
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1781/4/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/4/27 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52624
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
N. Testamentum Wetstenii 2. Tom.
Borrowed: 1781/4/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/5/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Apr 1781. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1781.
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, Volume 2
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: 1781/4/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1781/5/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 52635
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 55v
Histoire de Concile de Trent par Fra Paolo Sarpi
Borrowed: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/1/12 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1782.
Dr Thomas Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Anatomy and Botany 1757-1781; Clerk of the University 1770.
Original Full Name: Dr Hamilton. Life dates: 1728-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
Histoire du concile de Trente, écrite en italien ... et traduite de nouveau en françois, avec des notes critiques, historiques et théologiques, par Pierre-François Le Courayer
Press: AF. Shelf: 5. Number: 1&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-h.1-3. Original Author: Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
Histoire du concile de Trente, écrite en italien ... et traduite de nouveau en françois, avec des notes critiques, historiques et théologiques.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to.
Translators: Le Courayer, Pierre-François, 1681-1776.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of the Council of Trent
Borrowed: 1781/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1782/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Thomas Hamilton
Author: Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of the Council of Trent
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 52656
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56r
Middleton's Free Inquiry
Borrowed: 1782/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/9/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1782. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1782.
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.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Free inquiry into the miraculous powers which are supposed to have subsisted in the Christian church.
Press: A. Shelf: 11. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-h.9 . Original Author: Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750..
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A free inquiry into the miraculous powers, which are supposed to have subsisted in the Christian Church, from the earliest ages through several successive centuries. By which it is shewn, That we have no sufficient Reason to believe, upon the Authority of the Primitive Fathers, That any such Powers were continued to the Church, after the Days of the Apostles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T2703
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Free Inquiry into the Miraculous Powers, which are Supposed to have Subsisted in the Christian Church
Borrowed: 1782/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/9/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Record ID 52652
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56r
Sidney's Arcadia modernized
Borrowed: 1782/4/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/9/11 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Apr 1782. Original Returned Date: 11 Sep 1782.
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 Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Arcadia, moderniz'd by Mrs. Stanley.
Press: Z. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi3-c.2. Original Author: Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Sir Philip Sidney’s Arcadia, moderniz’d by Mrs. Stanley.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Editors: Stanley, Mrs D.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T83444
Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Arcadia [Sir Philip Sidney]
Borrowed: 1782/4/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1782/9/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 52650
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56r
Opere de Dante
Borrowed: 1782/3/4 (Monday). Returned: 1782/9/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Mar 1782. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1782.
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.
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere.
Press: I. Shelf: 8. Number: 1&c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-e.5-9. Original Author: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere di Dante Alighieri.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 8 borrowing records
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante
Borrowed: 1782/3/4 (Monday). Returned: 1782/9/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Wight
Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 52686
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Sherlock's Sermons. 4 Vols.
Borrowed: 1783/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1783/10/25 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 May 1783. Original Returned Date: 25 Oct 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church.
Press: AO. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-g.20-23. Original Author: Sherlock, Thomas, 1678-1761..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T79014
Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]
Borrowed: 1783/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1783/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761), Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 52670
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Harris' Voyages Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Apr 1783. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: I. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1783/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52672
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Monthly Review for 1782 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1783/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1783/5/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 May 1783. Original Returned Date: 13 May 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 66, Volume 67
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1783/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1783/5/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 66, Volume 67
Record ID 52661
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Lewis' Jewish antiquities Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1782/10/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/4/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1782. Original Returned Date: 28 Apr 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Thomas Lewis (Male, born 1689, died 1749)
Genre: History
Origines Hebraeae: the antiquities of the Hebrew republick. In four books ...
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-h.27-30. Original Author: Lewis, Thomas, 1689-1749?..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Lewis (Male, born 1689, died 1749)
Genre: History
Origines Hebraeae: the antiquities of the Hebrew republick. In four books ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T112852
Thomas Lewis (Male, born 1689, died 1749)
Genre: History
Origines Hebraeae: The Antiquities of the Hebrew Republick
Borrowed: 1782/10/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1783/4/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Thomas Lewis (Male, born 1689, died 1749), Genre: History
Origines Hebraeae: The Antiquities of the Hebrew Republick
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 52683
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Monthly Review vol. 13
Borrowed: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Returned: 1783/4/20 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Apr 1783. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1783/4/14 (Monday). Returned: 1783/4/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 52667
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Pococke's Works Vol 1 and 2d
Borrowed: 1783/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1783/5/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Jan 1783. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 2
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 37 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T31684
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Borrowed: 1783/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1783/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 52685
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Dicours par Saurin, tom. 5, 6, 7.
Borrowed: 1783/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1783/7/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 May 1783. Original Returned Date: 15 Jul 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Discours historiques, critiques, theologiques, et moraux, sur les evenemens les plus memorables du Vieux, et du Nouveau Testament.
Press: CO. Shelf: 4. Number: 10-12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-h.14-23. Original Author: Saurin, Jacques, 1677-1730..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Discours historiques, critiques, théologiques, et moraux, sur les événemens les plus mémorables du Vieux, et du Nouveau Testament, etc. Tom. 1-4. (continuez par M. Roques ... tom. 5-8, ... continuez par Mr. C. S. de Beausobre ... tom. 9-11).
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1720-1739. Format: folio. Pagination: 11 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 53 borrowing records
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Discours Historiques, Critiques, Théologiques, et Moraux, sur les Événemens les plus Mémorables du Vieux, et du Nouveau Testament
Borrowed: 1783/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1783/7/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 52659
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Test. Nov. Wetstenii. Tom. 1.
Borrowed: 1782/9/23 (Monday). Returned: 1783/5/28 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Sep 1782. Original Returned Date: 28 May 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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: 1782/9/23 (Monday). Returned: 1783/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 52658
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Moschemii Dissertationum Syntagma
Borrowed: 1782/8/9 (Friday). Returned: 1783/4/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Aug 1782. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Dissertationum ad sanctiores disciplinas pertinentium syntagma.
Press: AK. Shelf: 11. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.4 . Original Author: Mosheim, Johann Lorenz, 1694?-1755..
Confidence level: Very likely
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
J. L. Moshemii ... Dissertationum ad sanctiores disciplinas pertinentium syntagma: accedunt G. Moylii et P. Kingii dissertationes de legione fulminatrice, ex Anglico Latine versæ, additis observationibus.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Dissertationum ad Sanctiores Disciplinas Pertinentium Syntagma
Borrowed: 1782/8/9 (Friday). Returned: 1783/4/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: Theology
Dissertationum ad Sanctiores Disciplinas Pertinentium Syntagma
Record ID 52668
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 56v
Fabricii Bibliotheca Graeca Tom. 3 & 6
Borrowed: 1783/3/24 (Monday). Returned: 1783/2/2 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Mar 1783. Original Returned Date: 2 Feb 1783.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 6
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: 1783/3/24 (Monday). Returned: 1783/2/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 52706
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 57r
Chandler on Joel
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Jan 1789. Original Returned Date: 16 Jan 1789.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Chandler (Male, born 1693, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and critical commentary on the prophecy of Joel.
Press: NO. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll c.3.13 . Original Author: Chandler, Samuel, 1693-1766..
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Chandler (Male, born 1693, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and critical commentary on the prophecy of Joel.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T54387
Samuel Chandler (Male, born 1693, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Critical Commentary on the Prophecy of Joel
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Author: Samuel Chandler (Male, born 1693, died 1766), Genre: Theology
Record ID 52695
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 57r
Bibliotheque de Sciences tom. 14, 15
Borrowed: 1783/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1784/4/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Sep 1783. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr 1784.
Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Bibliotheque des sciences et des beaux arts.
Press: AY. Shelf: 12. Number: 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-l.1-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Bibliothèque des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1754-1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Bibliothèque des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts
Borrowed: 1783/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1784/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Findlay
Genre: Periodicals
Bibliothèque des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15