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Record ID 54188
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Coe's Treatise
Borrowed: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Aug. Original Returned Date: 25 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on biliary concretions: or, stones in the gall-bladder and ducts.
Press: N. Shelf: 5. Number: 24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-f.22 . Original Author: Coe, Thomas..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on biliary concretions: or, stones in the gall-bladder and ducts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T117575
Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Biliary Concretions
Borrowed: 1771/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Thomas Coe (Male, born 1704, died 1761), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 54185
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
A State of Religion &c
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Aug. Original Returned Date: 20 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Urbano Cerri (Male)
Genre: Theology
Account of the state of the Roman-Catholick religion throughout the world.
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl5-h.12. Original Author: Cerri, Urbano..
Confidence level: Certain
Urbano Cerri (Male)
Genre: Theology
An account of the state of the Roman-Catholick religion throughout the world. Written for the use of Pope Innocent XI.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T57998
Urbano Cerri (Male)
Genre: Theology
Account of the State of the Roman-Catholick Religion throughout the World
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Urbano Cerri (Male), Genre: Theology
Account of the State of the Roman-Catholick Religion throughout the World
Record ID 54198
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Calmet's Commentary V 4th
Borrowed: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Dec. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, critical, geographical, chronological, and etymological dictionary of the Holy Bible. Digested in alphabetical order and illustrated with above one hundred and sixty copper plates ... To which is annexed, Bibliotheca sacra, or a copious catalogue of the best editions and versions of the Bible. With a large account of the most valuable commentaries ... And an ample chronological table of the history of the Bible, a Jewish calendar, tables of all the Hebrew coins, weights and measures, reduced to our own. A dissertation upon Jewish coins and medals; another upon the tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard ... Written originally in French ... and now translated into English, from the author's last edition, with occasional remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A., and John Colson, M.A.
Press: S. Shelf: 4. Number: 10 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-b.9-11. Original Author: Calmet, Augustin, 1672-1757..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
An Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible, In Three Volumes. Wherein are Explained all the Proper Names mentioned in the Old or New Testament, whether of Men, Women, Cities, Countries, Rivers, Mountains, &c. As also Most of the Significant and Remarkable Appellatives that any where occur therein. With Accounts of All the Natural Productions, as Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Stones, Gems, &c. The Whole digested into Alphabetical Order, and Illustrated with above One Hundred and Sixty Copper-Plates. Representing the Antiquities, Habits, Buildings, Sepulchres, and other Curiosities of the Jews. To which is annexed, Bibliotheca Sacra, or a Copious Catalogue of the Best Editions and Versions of the Bible; With a large Account of the most Valuable Commentaries, Expositions, and Paraphrases upon the Whole, or any Part thereof, and the Authors of the same. And An ample Chronological Table of the History of the Bible, a Jewish Calendar, Tables of all the Hebrew Coins, Weights, and Measures, reduced to our own. A Dissertation upon Jewish Coins and Medals; another upon the Tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard: concluding with a Literal Translation of all the Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, and Greek Names in the Bible. With Prefaces proper to each Part. Written originally in French, By the Reverend Father Dom Augustin Calmet, a Benedictine Monk, Abbot of Senones. And now Translated into English, from the Author's last Edition, with occasional Remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A. late Fellow of Trinity-College in Cambridge, and Vicar of Chalk in Kent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T112779
Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 54181
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Mod: Un: History Vol 6
Borrowed: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Aug. Original Returned Date: 20 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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 6
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: 1771/8/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 54186
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Purchas his Pilgrims 3 Volms
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Aug. Original Returned Date: 22 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimes. In five bookes.
Press: BV. Shelf: 1. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-d.7-10. Original Author: Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimes. In five bookes ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1625. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: S111862
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54187
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
History of China
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Aug. Original Returned Date: 25 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China.
Press: BT. Shelf: 4. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 54191
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Medals
Borrowed: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/2/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Oct. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Louis Jobert (Male, born 1637, died 1719)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Knowledge of medals.
Press: CA. Shelf: 6. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 1790 . Original Author: Jobert, Louis, 1637-1719..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Jobert (Male, born 1637, died 1719)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
The knowledge of medals: or, Instructions for those who apply themselves to the study of medals both ancient and modern from the French
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R13364
Louis Jobert (Male, born 1637, died 1719)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Knowledge of Medals
Borrowed: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/2/4 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis Jobert (Male, born 1637, died 1719), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Record ID 54189
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
Lind's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Sep. Original Returned Date: 20 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates.
Press: AH. Shelf: 11. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-f.13 . Original Author: Lind, James, 1716-1794..
Confidence level: Certain
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93
ESTC: T18486
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates
Borrowed: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/10/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 54184
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r
A Voyage to the E Indies
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Aug. Original Returned Date: 25 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gabriel Dellon (Male, born 1649)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the East-Indies.
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.19 . Original Author: Dellon, Gabriel, 1649-.
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Dellon (Male, born 1649)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the East-Indies: giving an account of the isles of Madagascar, and Mascareigne, of Suratte, the coast of Malabar, of Goa, Gameron, Ormus, and the coast of Brasil, with the religion, customs, trade, &c. of the inhabitants, as also a treatise, of the distempers peculiar to the Eastern countries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R22348
Gabriel Dellon (Male, born 1649)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the East-Indies [Gabriel Dellon]
Borrowed: 1771/8/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/9/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Gabriel Dellon (Male, born 1649), Genre: Travel
Record ID 54219
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Sharp on Slavery
Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Mar. Original Returned Date: 24 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Just limitation of slavery in the laws of God, compared with the unbounded claims of the African traders and British American slaveholders.
Press: NN. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi10-h.26. Original Author: Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813..
Confidence level: Certain
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God, compared with the unbounded claims of the African traders and British American slaveholders.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T137093
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Just Limitation of Slavery in the Laws of God
Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 54201
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Hook's R History V 1st
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54217
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Biographia Britannica.
Borrowed: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Mar. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
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: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 54205
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Turkish Manners 2 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners of the Turks.
Press: AO. Shelf: 10. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-l.4-5. Original Author: Porter, James, 1710-1776..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54221
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
A Dissertation on English Constitution
Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Apr. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution.
Press: AK. Shelf: 11. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-h.29 . Original Author: Stuart, Gilbert, 1742-1786..
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
An historical dissertation concerning the antiquity of the English constitution.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95996
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution
Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
Historical Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the English Constitution
Record ID 54207
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Turkish History V 1.st
Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan. Original Returned Date: 20 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718.
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.1-4. Original Author: Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755, to the year 1718. Containing The Rise, Growth, and Decay of that Empire, in its respective Periods, under their several Kings and Emperors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718-1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 44 borrowing records
ESTC: T130759
David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Turks
Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/20 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Jones (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54199
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Moyses's Memoires
Borrowed: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Dec. Original Returned Date: 19 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K, James VI his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with A discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry / by David Moyses ...
Press: N. Shelf: 6. Number: 24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 966. Original Author: Moysie, David..
Confidence level: Certain
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K. James VI. his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with a discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 41
ESTC: N26028
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Moysie]
Borrowed: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Moysie (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 54202
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Rollin Rom History Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec. Original Returned Date: 26 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 9:10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.24-25. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54214
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Calmets Commentary V. 4.
Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, critical, geographical, chronological, and etymological dictionary of the Holy Bible. Digested in alphabetical order and illustrated with above one hundred and sixty copper plates ... To which is annexed, Bibliotheca sacra, or a copious catalogue of the best editions and versions of the Bible. With a large account of the most valuable commentaries ... And an ample chronological table of the history of the Bible, a Jewish calendar, tables of all the Hebrew coins, weights and measures, reduced to our own. A dissertation upon Jewish coins and medals; another upon the tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard ... Written originally in French ... and now translated into English, from the author's last edition, with occasional remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A., and John Colson, M.A.
Press: S. Shelf: 4. Number: 10 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-b.9-11. Original Author: Calmet, Augustin, 1672-1757..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
An Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible, In Three Volumes. Wherein are Explained all the Proper Names mentioned in the Old or New Testament, whether of Men, Women, Cities, Countries, Rivers, Mountains, &c. As also Most of the Significant and Remarkable Appellatives that any where occur therein. With Accounts of All the Natural Productions, as Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Stones, Gems, &c. The Whole digested into Alphabetical Order, and Illustrated with above One Hundred and Sixty Copper-Plates. Representing the Antiquities, Habits, Buildings, Sepulchres, and other Curiosities of the Jews. To which is annexed, Bibliotheca Sacra, or a Copious Catalogue of the Best Editions and Versions of the Bible; With a large Account of the most Valuable Commentaries, Expositions, and Paraphrases upon the Whole, or any Part thereof, and the Authors of the same. And An ample Chronological Table of the History of the Bible, a Jewish Calendar, Tables of all the Hebrew Coins, Weights, and Measures, reduced to our own. A Dissertation upon Jewish Coins and Medals; another upon the Tacticks of the ancient Hebrews, by the Chevalier Folard: concluding with a Literal Translation of all the Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriac, and Greek Names in the Bible. With Prefaces proper to each Part. Written originally in French, By the Reverend Father Dom Augustin Calmet, a Benedictine Monk, Abbot of Senones. And now Translated into English, from the Author's last Edition, with occasional Remarks, by Samuel D'Oyly, M.A. late Fellow of Trinity-College in Cambridge, and Vicar of Chalk in Kent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T112779
Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Augustin Calmet (Male, born 1672, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 54216
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Hook's History Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 3 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/3 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54204
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
History of Hindostan 2 Volms
Borrowed: 1772/1/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan. Original Returned Date: 24 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan.
Press: AH. Shelf: 6. Number: 8 & 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.15,16. Original Author: Ferishta, Mohammed Kasim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/1/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54209
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Biographia Britanica V s.t
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/13 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Feb. Original Returned Date: 13 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
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: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/13 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54215
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Blainville 3 Vol.
Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54206
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Grecian Orders
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian orders of architecture delineated and explained from the antiquities of Athens.
Press: G. Shelf: 1. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-a.4 . Original Author: Riou, Stephen..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian orders of architecture delineated and explained from the antiquities of Athens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T154445
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian Orders of Architecture Delineated and Explained from the Antiquities of Athens
Borrowed: 1772/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian Orders of Architecture Delineated and Explained from the Antiquities of Athens
Record ID 54222
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Popes poems
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Apr. Original Returned Date: 18 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous poems and translations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm3-i.12 .
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous poems and translations. By several hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T5777
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Poems and Translations
Borrowed: 1772/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 54220
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Kempfer on Japan 2. Vols
Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar. Original Returned Date: 18 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan: giving an account of the antient and present state and government of that empire ... Together with a description of the kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch ... and translated ... by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. With the life of the author and an introduction. To which is added, part of a journal to Japan, made by the English in the year 1673.
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 14.15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-c.7-8. Original Author: Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
The history of Japan, giving an account of the ancient and present state and government of that empire; of its temples, palaces, castles and other buildings; Of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds and Fishes; Of The Chronology and Succession of the Emperors, Ecclesiastical and Secular; Of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Translators: Scheuchzer, J. G.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T124603
Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan
Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54200
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Blainvile 3 Volms
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1771/12/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54208
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92v
Varillas history of the Medicis
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696)
Genre: History
Anekdota heterouriaka [sic]. Or, The secret history of the house of Medicis
Press: BV. Shelf: 6. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-i.15 . Original Author: Varillas, Monsieur (Antoine), 1624-1696..
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696)
Genre: History
’Anekdota heterouriaka [sic]. Or, The secret history of the house of Medicis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1686. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Spence, Ferrand.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R2059
Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696)
Genre: History
Secret History of the House of Medicis
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Antoine Varillas (Male, born 1624, died 1696), Genre: History
Record ID 54226
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Blainviles Works 2d & 3d Volms
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 May. Original Returned Date: 23 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1772/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54236
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Memoirs of the Family of ye Stuarts
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun. Original Returned Date: 1 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Watson (Male, born c.1597)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the family of the Stuarts, and the remarkable providences of God towards them
Press: AB. Shelf: 9. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm5-i.13 . Original Author: Watson, John, 1597?-.
Confidence level: Certain
John Watson (Male, born c.1597)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the family of the Stuarts, and the remarkable providences of God towards them; in an historical account of the lives of those His Majesty’s progenitors of that name, that were kings of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R35236
John Watson (Male, born c.1597)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Family of the Stuarts, and the Remarkable Providences of God Towards Them
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Watson (Male, born c.1597), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Family of the Stuarts, and the Remarkable Providences of God Towards Them
Record ID 54228
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Swift by Orrery
Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11 . Original Author: Swift, Deane..
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 54227
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Tables of Ancient Coins
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 May. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Press: R. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q836. Original Author: Arbuthnot, John..
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1772/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 54237
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Sibbald's Historical Inquiries &c.
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun. Original Returned Date: 15 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
Collection of several treatises in folio, concerning Scotland, as it was of old, and also in later times.
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1057. Original Author: Sibbald, Robert, Sir, 1641-1722..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
A collection of several treatises in folio, concerning Scotland, as it was of old, ... Viz. I. Historical inquiries concerning the Roman monuments and antiquities ... II. The history, ancient and modern, of the sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross, ... III. Conjectures concerning the Roman ports, colonies and forts upon the friths [sic], ... IV. The history and description of the sheriffdoms of Linlithgow and Stirling, ... V. The description of the isles of Orknay and Zetland, ... VI. An account of the writers ancient and modern ... which treat of the descriptio of ... Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T131329
Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722)
Genre: History
Collection of Several Treatises in Folio, concerning Scotland, as it was of Old
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Sir Robert Sibbald (Male, born 1641, died 1722), Genre: History
Collection of Several Treatises in Folio, concerning Scotland, as it was of Old
Record ID 54239
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Sandersans History of Mary &c
Borrowed: 1772/6/7 (Sunday). Returned: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Jun. Original Returned Date: 23 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir William Sanderson (Male, born c.1586, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of ... James the Sixth
Press: BT. Shelf: 4. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q493 . Original Author: Sanderson, William..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Sanderson (Male, born c.1586, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First, (of ever blessed memory.)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R5456
Sir William Sanderson (Male, born c.1586, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Compleat History of the Lives and Reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland and of James the Sixth, King of Scotland
Borrowed: 1772/6/7 (Sunday). Returned: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Sir William Sanderson (Male, born c.1586, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 54234
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Ston henge [sic]
Borrowed: 1772/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jun. Original Returned Date: 15 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
Stonehenge a temple restor'd to the British druids.
Press: R. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f450. Original Author: Stukeley, William, 1687-1765..
Confidence level: Certain
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
Stonehenge a temple restor’d to the British druids.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T146679
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
Stonehenge a Temple Restor’d to the British Druids.
Borrowed: 1772/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765), Genre: History
Record ID 54233
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
History of Demark & Sweden
Borrowed: 1772/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jun. Original Returned Date: 1 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Viscount Robert Molesworth (Male, born 1656, died 1725)
Genre: History
Account of Denmark, as it was in the year 1692.
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-i.16 . Original Author: Molesworth, Robert, 1st Viscount, 1656-1725..
Confidence level: Certain
Viscount Robert Molesworth (Male, born 1656, died 1725)
Genre: History
An account of Denmark, as it was in the year 1692.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135760
Viscount Robert Molesworth (Male, born 1656, died 1725)
Genre: History
Account of Denmark, as it was in the Year 1692
Borrowed: 1772/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Viscount Robert Molesworth (Male, born 1656, died 1725), Genre: History
Record ID 54241
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Basset on fortification for young
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jun. Original Returned Date: 11 Jan.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Young
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory and construction of fortification.
Press: AE. Shelf: 1. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-e.9 . Original Author: Bisset, Charles..
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The theory and construction of fortification. Illustrated with several New Designs. By Lieutenant Charles Bisset, Late an Engineer Extraordinary in the Brigade of Engineers which served in the Netherlands in the last War.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T143261
Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory and Construction of Fortification
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Young
Author: Charles Bisset (Male, born 1717, died 1791), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 54229
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Swift by Swift
Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11 . Original Author: Swift, Deane..
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1772/5/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 54231
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Remarks on German Empire
Borrowed: 1772/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jun. Original Returned Date: 1 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
James Taylor (Male, born c.1706, died 1753)
Genre: History
Remarks on the German empire; with an historical account of the towns on the Rhine, and the operations of the campaign, 1743.
Press: AE. Shelf: 9. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-h.15. Original Author: Taylor, James, 1706?-1753..
Confidence level: Certain
James Taylor (Male, born c.1706, died 1753)
Genre: History
Remarks on the German empire; with an historical account of the towns on the Rhine, and the operations of the campaign, 1743.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T114140
James Taylor (Male, born c.1706, died 1753)
Genre: History
Remarks on the German Empire; with an Historical Account of the Towns on the Rhine, and the Operations of the Campaign, 1743
Borrowed: 1772/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: James Taylor (Male, born c.1706, died 1753), Genre: History
Record ID 54240
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Supplement to Chambers 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jun. Original Returned Date: 15 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences... Extracted from the best authors, dictionaries ... &c. in several languages.
Press: AB. Shelf: 4. Number: 1: 2d. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-a.1-4. Original Author: Chambers, Ephraim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of the arts and sciences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T135707
Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences
Borrowed: 1772/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740), Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54235
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93r
Stranguage's History of Mary Q. of Scotland.
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun. Original Returned Date: 1 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historie of the life and death of Marie Stuart, Queene of Scotland.
Press: BT. Shelf: 4. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn6-d.16 . Original Author: Stranguage, William..
Confidence level: Certain
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The historie of the life and death of Marie Stuart, Queene of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1624. Format: folio.
Translators: Translator’s dedication signed: Wil. Stranguage, i.e. William Udall.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S117760
William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historie of the Life and Death of Marie Stuart, Queene of Scotland
Borrowed: 1772/6/5 (Friday). Returned: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historie of the Life and Death of Marie Stuart, Queene of Scotland
Record ID 54249
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Ulloa's Voyages to S. America 2. Vols
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Aug. Original Returned Date: 7 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. 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: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
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 54257
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Le Comt Memoires of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Oct. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.20 . Original Author: Le Comte, Louis..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R217600
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Record ID 54258
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Histoire De La Chine V 1st
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Oct. Original Returned Date: 14 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54260
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
History of China V 1.st
Borrowed: 1772/10/19 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct. Original Returned Date: 8 Jan.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts, and sciences. The whole adorn'd with curious maps, and variety of copper-plates. Done from the French of P. Du Halde.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 88 borrowing records
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1772/10/19 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54252
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
London Improved
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/19 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Sep. Original Returned Date: 19 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
London and Westminster improved, illustrated by plans.
Press: A. Shelf: 9. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-h.13. Original Author: Gwynn, John, -1786..
Confidence level: Certain
John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
London and Westminster improved, illustrated by plans.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T138431
John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
London and Westminster Improved, Illustrated by Plans
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/19 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Gwynn (Male, born 1713, died 1786), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 54245
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Tasso 2 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Jul. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem, an epic poem. Translated from the Italian.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.9 . Original Author: Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595..
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Tasso’s Jerusalem, an epic poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Translators: Brooke, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T49875
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1772/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Record ID 54264
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Tables of Ancient Coins
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Press: R. Shelf: 7. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll q836. Original Author: Arbuthnot, John..
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 54251
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Humes Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Sep. Original Returned Date: 7 Oct.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses.
Press: AE. Shelf: 10. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-i.17 . Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T4007
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1772/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 54262
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Arbuckles Collection of Letters. Vol.s 1.2d Andrew Foulis
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Dec. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Andrew Foulis
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately published in the Dublin Journal.
Press: AS. Shelf: 7. Number: 1.2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-h.14-15. Original Author: Arbuckle, James, 1700-1734?..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately publish’d in the Dublin Journal. [ In two volumes. ] ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T108738
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis
Author: James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734), Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54247
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 93v
Barretti's Italian Dictionary 2 vol.s
Borrowed: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jul. Original Returned Date: 18 Dec.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Press: C. Shelf: 1. Number: 7. Original Author: Baretti, Giuseppe, 1719-1789..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N8657
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages
Borrowed: 1772/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54276
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Hume's Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses.
Press: AE. Shelf: 10. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-i.17 . Original Author: Hume, David, 1711-1776..
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T4007
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 54277
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Wallace's Dissertation on ye Numbers of Mankind
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Mar. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times.
Press: AE. Shelf: 8. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.9 . Original Author: Wallace, Robert, D.D..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/8 (Monday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 54285
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Blackwalls Sacred Classics
Borrowed: 1773/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Apr. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer'd towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts...
Press: AD. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-f.13 . Original Author: Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730..
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
The sacred classics defended and illustrated: or, an essay humbly offer’d towards proving the purity, propriety, and true eloquence of the writers of the New Testament. In two parts. In the First of which Those Divine Writers are vindicated against the Charge of barbarous Language, false Greek, and Solecisms. In the Second is shewn, That all the Excellencies of Style, and sublime Beauties of Language and genuine Eloquence do abound in the Sacred Writers of the New Testament. With An Account of their Style and Character, and a Representation of their Superiority, in several Instances, to the best classics of Greece and Rome.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T55733
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
Sacred Classics Defended and Illustrated
Borrowed: 1773/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Theology
Record ID 54273
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Bolingbrokes Letters on History Vol.s 1.2.
Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Feb. Original Returned Date: 20 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the study and use of history.
Press: Station. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-g.14,15. Original Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T88772
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History
Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54266
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Swift by Swift
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11 . Original Author: Swift, Deane..
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 54280
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Memoires of China
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Mar. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.20 . Original Author: Le Comte, Louis..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and observations ... made in a late journey through the empire of China.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R217600
Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Borrowed: 1773/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Louis Le Comte (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Observations ... Made in a Late Journey through the Empire of China
Record ID 54271
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
American Transactions
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 9 Feb.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Press: AG. Shelf: 10. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-f.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Language: English . Published: Philadelphia. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: W15742
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: Periodicals
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54281
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Cudsworths intellectual System Andrew Foulis
Borrowed: 1773/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Mar. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr Andrew Foulis younger
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe: the first part: wherein, all the reason and philosophy of Atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.9. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 56
ESTC: R27278
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1773/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/26 (Friday).
Borrowers: George Muirhead , Mr Andrew Foulis younger
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
Record ID 54265
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Swift by Orrery
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Dec. Original Returned Date: 20 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Press: Stationarhall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-g.11 . Original Author: Swift, Deane..
Confidence level: Certain
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T148532
Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift
Record ID 54268
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Blainvels Travels Vol.s 1 2.3. 2 & 3 returned.
Borrowed: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/5/21 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec. Original Returned Date: 21 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Returned: 1773/5/21 (Friday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54270
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94r
Dows Hist. of Hindostan Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jan. Original Returned Date: 13 Jan.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe.
Press: AH. Shelf: 7. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-d.17. Original Author: Dow, Alexander, -1779..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 54296
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Giersalem di Tasso V. 1. 2.
Borrowed: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jun. Original Returned Date: 8 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem, an epic poem. Translated from the Italian.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.9 . Original Author: Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595..
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Tasso’s Jerusalem, an epic poem.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Translators: Brooke, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T49875
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2
Record ID 54293
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Spencer's Faerie Queen, By Upton V. 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1773/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/9/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 May. Original Returned Date: 8 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene [Spenser]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.10-11. Original Author: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Spenser’s Faerie queene.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Editors: Upton, John, 1707-1760.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T134641
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1773/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/9/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54292
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Avrils Travels through Europe and Asia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698)
Genre: Travel
Travels into divers parts of Europe and Asia ... to discover a new way by land into China.
Press: AR. Shelf: 11. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-l.8. Original Author: Avril, Philippe, 1654-1698..
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698)
Genre: Travel
Travels into divers parts of Europe and Asia, undertaken by the French King’s order to discover a new way by land into China. Containing many curious remarks in natural philosophy, geography, hydrography, and history. Together with a description of Great Tartary, and of th different people who inhabit there.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R16481
Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Divers Parts of Europe and Asia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Philippe Avril (Male, born 1654, died 1698), Genre: Travel
Record ID 54300
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Robertons Hist. of Charles V. Vol. 3.d
Borrowed: 1773/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/7/27 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Jul. Original Returned Date: 27 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V.
Press: AH. Shelf: 1. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.7-9. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1773/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/7/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 54294
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Robertsons Hist. of Charles V. Vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/7/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jun. Original Returned Date: 7 Jul.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V.
Press: AH. Shelf: 1. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.7-9. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/7/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54289
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
The Architecture of M. Vitruvius
Borrowed: 1773/5/24 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15)
Genre: Fine Arts
Architecture of M. Vitruvius Polio.
Press: O. Shelf: 5. Number: 19. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll HX 99. Original Author: Vitruvius Pollio..
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15)
Genre: Fine Arts
The architecture of M. Vitruvius. Pollio.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Translators: Newton, William.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T22369
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15)
Genre: Fine Arts
Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio
Borrowed: 1773/5/24 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Male, born c.BCE80, died c.BCE15), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 54290
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Robertsons Hist. of Charles V. Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1773/5/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V.
Press: AH. Shelf: 1. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.7-9. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1773/5/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54295
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Grecian orders of Architecture
Borrowed: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jun. Original Returned Date: 8 Sep.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian orders of architecture delineated and explained from the antiquities of Athens.
Press: G. Shelf: 1. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-a.4 . Original Author: Riou, Stephen..
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian orders of architecture delineated and explained from the antiquities of Athens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T154445
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian Orders of Architecture Delineated and Explained from the Antiquities of Athens
Borrowed: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/9/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Genre: Fine Arts
Grecian Orders of Architecture Delineated and Explained from the Antiquities of Athens
Record ID 54288
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Blainville's Travels Vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1773/5/24 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 May. Original Returned Date: 10 Nov.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy. Translated from the author's manuscript, never before published ... by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Lockman, and the editor [Daniel Soyer]
Press: J. Shelf: 8. Number: 7.8.9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.15-17. Original Author: Blainville, J. de..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1773/5/24 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54291
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
D'Auteroche's Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 May. Original Returned Date: 15 Jun.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Press: CP. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.8 . Original Author: Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, 1728-1769..
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T70180
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Record ID 54286
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 94v
Popes Works in 2 Vol.s
Borrowed: 1773/4/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Apr. Original Returned Date: 20 May.
George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Press: L. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-c.5-6. Original Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717-1735. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T5388
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1773/4/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/5/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Muirhead
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54311
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95r
Harris's Voyages 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1773/12/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/16 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Dec 1773. Original Returned Date: 16 May 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): 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 1, 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: 1773/12/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/5/16 (Monday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54305
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95r
Bacon's Works. Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1773/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Nov 1773. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1773.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical works ... methodized and made English, from the originals.
Press: B. Shelf: 1. Number: 2, 3, 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-e.13-15. Original Author: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High-Chancellor of England; methodized, and made English, from the originals, with Occasional Notes, to Explain what is Obscure; And shew how far the several Plans of the Author, for the Advancement of all the Parts of Knowledge, have been executed to the present Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T89045
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1773/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54304
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95r
Potter's Antiquities of Greece 2 Vols.
Borrowed: 1773/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1773. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1773.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologia Graeca: or, the antiquities of Greece.
Press: CA. Shelf: 6. Number: 6.7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.4,5. Original Author: Potter, John, 1674?-1747..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca, or, the antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T22354
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1773/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1773/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54317
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95r
Campbells lives of the Admirals Vol 1
Borrowed: 1774/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services ... [And Continuation ... containing a new and accurate naval history, written under the inspection of Dr. Berkenhout].
Press: AU. Shelf: 3. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.17-21. Original Author: Campbell, John, 1708-1775..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest Accounts of Time; and clearly proving, by a continued Series of Facts, our uninterrupted Claim to, and Enjoyment of, the Dominion of our Seas. Interspersed With many curious Passages relating to our Discoveries, Plantations, and Commerce. The whole supported by proper Authorities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 61 borrowing records
ESTC: T89825
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1774/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54316
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95r
Dalrymples Memoirs Vol 1
Borrowed: 1774/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/2/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1774. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland: From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue.
Press: D. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Store HQ01808-HQ01809. Original Author: Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145647
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1774/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/2/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54310
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95r
Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1773/12/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 Dec 1773. Original Returned Date: 8 Jul 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists ... In ten books.
Press: K. Shelf: 4. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.11 . Original Author: Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T130824
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1773/12/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 54321
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Biographia Britannia 7 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Mar 1774. Original Returned Date: 22 Jun 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
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, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
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: 1774/3/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 54338
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Ainsworths Dictionary
Borrowed: 1774/10/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 3 Feb 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus linguæ Latinæ
compendiarius: or, a compendious dictionary
of the Latin tongue, designed for the use of the British nations.
Number: 1. Original Author: Ainsworth, Robert, 1660-1743.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk8-f.6. Press: CM. Shelf: 5.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus linguæ Latinæ compendiarius: or, a compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue, designed for the use of the British nations: in three parts.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: T65492
Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius: or, A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue
Borrowed: 1774/10/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/2/3 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Robert Ainsworth (Male, born 1669, died 1743), Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius: or, A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue
Record ID 54328
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Jul 1774. Original Returned Date: 16 May 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists ... In ten books.
Press: K. Shelf: 4. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.11 . Original Author: Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T130824
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 54331
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Henry's History Vol. 1.st
Borrowed: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/21 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Jul 1774. Original Returned Date: 21 Oct 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.10-15. Original Author: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Returned: 1775/10/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54319
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Dalrymples Memoirs Vol 2
Borrowed: 1774/2/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/4/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1774. Original Returned Date: 21 Apr 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland: From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue.
Press: D. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Store HQ01808-HQ01809. Original Author: Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145647
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1774/2/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/4/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 54335
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Pope's & Swift's Miscellanies
Borrowed: 1774/8/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/2 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Aug 1774. Original Returned Date: 2 Nov 1774.
Mr Andrew Foulis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Press: Stationers Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-h.11-13. Original Author: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T39458
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse
Borrowed: 1774/8/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/11/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Foulis
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54337
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Hookes Roman History Vols 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1774/10/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Oct 1774. Original Returned Date: 20 Jan 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1774/10/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54325
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Henrys Hist Vol 1
Borrowed: 1774/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 May 1774. Original Returned Date: 8 Jul 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.10-15. Original Author: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1774/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54324
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Robertsons Hist: of Charles 5th 2 & 3d Vols
Borrowed: 1774/4/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Apr 1774. Original Returned Date: 8 Jul 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V.
Press: AH. Shelf: 1. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-f.7-9. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1774/4/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54320
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 95v
Johnsons Dictionary 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1774/3/4 (Friday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Mar 1774. Original Returned Date: 8 Jul 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers.
Press: G. Shelf: 1. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi7-a.8-9. Original Author: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T117231
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Borrowed: 1774/3/4 (Friday). Returned: 1774/7/8 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54341
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96r
Plutarchs lives
Borrowed: 1774/11/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/11/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Nov 1774. Original Returned Date: 24 Nov 1774.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives translated from the original Greek.
Press: AP. Shelf: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-g.18-22. Original Author: Plutarch..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1774/11/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1774/11/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 54350
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96r
Hookes Roman History V. 3
Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1774. Original Returned Date: 2 Jun 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/2 (Friday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 54359
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96v
Biographia Britannica V. 1.st
Borrowed: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1775. Original Returned Date: 3 May 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
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: 1775/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54371
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96v
Hooke's Roman History 4 Vols 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jun 1775. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AC. Shelf: 2. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1775/6/5 (Monday). Returned: 1775/12/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54366
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96v
Humpry Clinker 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/4/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Apr 1775. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Expedition of Humphry Clinker.
Press: AV. Shelf: 10. Number: 4, 5, 6. Original Author: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T55324
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Expedition of Humphry Clinker
Borrowed: 1775/4/28 (Friday). Returned: 1775/5/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 54362
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 96v
Hawkesworth's Voyages V. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/2/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/3/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Feb 1775. Original Returned Date: 27 Mar 1775.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-e.12-14. Original Author: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks,
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T74465
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1775/2/27 (Monday). Returned: 1775/3/27 (Monday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 54393
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Dalymple's Memoirs 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb 1776. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1776.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland: From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue.
Press: D. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Store HQ01808-HQ01809. Original Author: Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145647
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 54378
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Memorials concerning the trade of France
Borrowed: 1775/7/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Jul 1775. Original Returned Date: 16 Aug 1775.
Mr Andrew Foulis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
France. Conseil de commerce. (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorials presented by the deputies of the Council of trade in France, to the Royal Council in 1701 ... concerning the commerce of that nation ...
Press: AR. Shelf: 4. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-h.4 . Original Author: France..
Confidence level: Certain
France. Conseil de commerce. (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorials presented by the deputies of the Council of trade in France, to the Royal Council in 1701 ... concerning the commerce of that nation ...
Language: English | French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T108915
France. Conseil de commerce. (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorials Presented by the Deputies of the Council of Trade in France
Borrowed: 1775/7/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Foulis
Author: France. Conseil de commerce. (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorials Presented by the Deputies of the Council of Trade in France
Record ID 54379
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Gordon's Tacitus V. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Aug 1775. Original Returned Date: [blank].
Mr Andrew Foulis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Printer. Original Full Name: Andrew Foulis.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus [Gordon]
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 3 yl. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-g.19-21. Original Author: Tacitus, Cornelius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 65 borrowing records
ESTC: T96631
Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus
Borrowed: 1775/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Foulis
Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 54394
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Mansteins Memoirs
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Feb 1776. Original Returned Date: 22 May 1776.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, from
the year 1727, to the year 1744.
Number: 8. Original Author: Manstein, Christof Hermann von,
1711-1757.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-h.19 . Press: A. Shelf: 6.
Confidence level: Certain
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T122596
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Record ID 54395
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Goldsmith's History of the earth & animated Nature 8 Vols J. Bogle
Borrowed: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/8/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Feb 1776. Original Returned Date: 7 Aug 1776.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Mr Bogle
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature.
Press: AM. Shelf: 7. Number: 6, 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.1-8. Original Author: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/8/7 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: William Richardson , Mr Bogle
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 54385
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 97r
Barrettis' Italian Dictionary 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1775/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/20 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Dec 1775. Original Returned Date: 20 Jan 1776.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Press: C. Shelf: 1. Number: 7. Original Author: Baretti, Giuseppe, 1719-1789..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N8657
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages
Borrowed: 1775/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2