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Record ID 154206

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

 Grandison's hist. 5.6 Vol :

Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: B 5.27. Original Returned Text: Grand. hist. 5. 6 thV..


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner's Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Classmark: O.5.1, B.5.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

History of Sir Charles Grandison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 154185

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

Franklin on Electricity

Borrowed: 1779/7/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/7/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: J.4.15.. Original Returned Text: Franklin on Electricity.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New experiments and observations on electricity. Made in Philadelphia in America. By Benjamin Franklin ... and communicated in several letters to P. Collinson ... (To which are added a paper on the same subject by J.Canton ... and another in defence of Mr Franklin against the Abbe Nollet, by Mr D.Colden ... ).
Classmark: L.5.13, J.4.15.

Record ID 154170

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

Whyynn's  hist America 1 - 2d

Borrowed: 1779/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/4 (Thursday). Classmark: G4- 20. Original Returned Text: Whyn's his - 1 . 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Classmark: F.4.20, R.4.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
General History of the British Empire in America

Borrowed: 1779/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788), Genre: History

General History of the British Empire in America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 154209

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

Guyse's paraphrase V-  3d

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: N7. 39. Original Returned Text: Guyse' paraphras e Vol: 3d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761)
Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology
The Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, In the Form of a Paraphrase; With Occasional Notes In their proper places for further Explication, and Serious Recollections At the Close of every Chapter. To Which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of The principal things contained in the Paraphrase, especially in the Notes. For the Use of the Family and Closet. By John Gurse, D.D. [Guyse]
Classmark: N.8.42, N.7.39.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: John Guyse (Male, born 1680, died 1761), Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Theology

Practical Expositor: Or, an Exposition of the New Testament, In the Form of a Paraphrase

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 154164

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

Assemblys  Catchechism

Borrowed: 1779/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1779/1/29 (Friday). Classmark: P. 6.26. Original Returned Text: Assembly Cats.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Theology
The Assembly's Shorter catechism explained, by way of question and answer.
Classmark: P.6.26, G.3.36.

Record ID 154173

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 237

Jortin's   Ser. Vol 7th

Borrowed: 1779/2/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1779/2/27 (Saturday). Classmark: G6. 1. Original Returned Text: Jortin's Ser. Vol. 7th.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on different subjects, by the late Reverend John Jortin, D. D. Archdeacon of London, Rector of St. Dunstan in the East, and Vicar of Kensington.
Classmark: G.6.1, O.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on different subjects, by the late Reverend John Jortin, D. D. Archdeacon of London, Rector of St. Dunstan in the East, and Vicar of Kensington.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Different Subjects [John Jortin]

Borrowed: 1779/2/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1779/2/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: Sermons

Sermons on Different Subjects [John Jortin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

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