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Record ID 122348
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 114
Home on Agriculture
Borrowed: 1770/10/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.28.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T55411
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation
Borrowed: 1770/10/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 122375
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 114
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1770/10/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1770/10/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 122528
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 116
James on Madness
Borrowed: 1770/11/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Finlay Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87046. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on canine madness [James]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on canine madness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T57163
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on Canine Madness
Borrowed: 1770/11/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Finlay Fergusson
Author: Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 122957
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 118
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123026
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 119
Cumming on Clock & Watch Work 4:to
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday). Loan period: Three weeks. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1770/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 123845
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Macaulay's Stenography
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Francis Liddell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy : or, Shorthand made easy to the meanest capacity [Macaulay]
Confidence level: Certain
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity: being an universal character fitted to all languages: Which may be learnt by this Book, without the help of a Master.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T106790
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity
Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Liddell
Author: Aulay Macaulay (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 124001
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Home on Agriculture
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/0/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.28.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The principles of agriculture and vegetation.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T55411
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Agriculture and Vegetation
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 124061
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 125
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 124925
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 134
Also Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Rowland Edward Williams
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76870. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Rowland Edward Williams
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 124940
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8 (1769-1771, Type: Student). Page: 135
Wallerius Elemens d'Agriculture
Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Rowland Edward Williams
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76870. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Élémens d'agriculture physique et chymique [Wallerius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.32.72.
Confidence level: Certain
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elemens d'agriculture physique et chymique, traduits du Latin de M. W.
Language: French . Published: Yverdon. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elemens d'Agriculture Physique et Chymique
Borrowed: 1771/1/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Rowland Edward Williams
Author: Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 94454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Cleland's Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery.
Historical Shelfmark: AQ.f.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery. Treating, I. Of gravies, soups, broths, &c. II. Of fish, and their sauces. III. To pot and make hams, &c. IV. Of pies, pasties, &c. V. Of pickling and preserving. VI. Of made wines, distilling and brewing, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N473918
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
New and Easy Method of Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Elizabeth Cleland (Female), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 90146
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4 (1805-1814, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Wights state of Husbandry 2 vols 8o
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.
Confidence level: Very likely
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T103102
Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present State of Husbandry in Scotland
Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler
Author: Andrew Wight (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 86891
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Robinson on the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr John Gregory
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
James Gregory
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91814. Dissertation: De Morbis coeli mutatione medendis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; Professor of the Institutes of Physic, 1776; Joint Professor of the Practice of Physic, 1790. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1769/10/3 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr John Gregory , James Gregory
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 89900
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
and Wise's Do
Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76517. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774; Indian Medical Service, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Wise (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Arithmetic made easy: for the use and benefit of tradesman.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Wise (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Arithmetic made easy : for the use and benefit of tradesman.
Language: English . Published: Berwick. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Thomas Wise (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Arithmetic Made Easy for the Use and Benefit of Tradesman
Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: Thomas Wise (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 90047
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrow'd Postlewayt's Dictionary 2 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce: With large additions and imporvements adapting the same to the present state of British affairs in America, since the last Treaty of Peace made in the year 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Editors: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T152347
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 94538
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 3
Nollet Art des Experiences en 3 tomes
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
L'art des expériences [Nollet].
Confidence level: Certain
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
L'Art des expériences, ou Avis aux amateurs de la physique, sur le choix, la construction et l'usage des instruments ; sur la préparation et l'emploi des drogues qui servent aux expériences.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art des Expériences, ou Avis aux Amateurs de la Physique, sur le Choix, la Construction et l'Usage des Instruments
Borrowed: 1771/2/15 (Friday).
Borrower: James Hall
Author: Abbe Jean Antoine Nollet (Male, born 1700, died 1770), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 95900
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 19
Wallerius Elemens di Agriculture
Borrowed: 1771/3/4 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Rowland Edward Williams
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76870. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Élémens d'agriculture physique et chymique [Wallerius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.32.72.
Confidence level: Certain
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elemens d'agriculture physique et chymique, traduits du Latin de M. W.
Language: French . Published: Yverdon. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elemens d'Agriculture Physique et Chymique
Borrowed: 1771/3/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Rowland Edward Williams
Author: Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 96482
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 31
Hoyle on Chess
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Richard Wilson Greathead
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91488. Dissertation: De Hydrothorace.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: St Kitts.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and backgammon, complete.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mr. Hoyle’s games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon complete.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1763. Format: 18mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T88036
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mr Hoyle’s Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Back-gammon complete
Record ID 96458
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 31
Holdsworth's Stenography
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 96587
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 33
Wilson's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
John Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations [Wilson].
Confidence level: Certain
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry: containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N3139
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Stewart
Author: George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97034
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 40
Shaw on Arts
Borrowed: 1771/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
William Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91973. Dissertation: De Ophthalmia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays for the improvement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, by means of chemistry.
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays for the improvement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, By Means of chemistry: containing, I. An essay for the farther advancing and applying Chemistry, in England, to the improvement of numerous Arts and Trades. II. An essay to improve the British Distillery, in the hands of the Maltstiller, Rectifier, Compounder, and Apothecary; by directing the carrying on their several Works with greater Accuracy. III. An essay to introduce an Art of concentrating Wines, Beers, and other fermented Liquors, or reducing their Bulk to Advantage, for Exportation and long Voyages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T63056
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays for the Improvement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, by Means of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1771/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: William Wemyss
Author: Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays for the Improvement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, by Means of Chemistry
Record ID 96989
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 40
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1771/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/8/0.
Jonathan Binns
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91610. Dissertation: De exercitatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Ex LRCP(1772). Origin: English. Life dates: d. 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1771/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Jonathan Binns
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 97487
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 48
Holdsworth's Stenography
Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Low
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97769
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 52
& Cumming on Clock-Work
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97904
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 56
Hodgson's Navigation
Borrowed: 1771/4/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The theory of navigation demonstrated [Hodgson].
Confidence level: Certain
James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The theory of navigation demonstrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T111829
James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Theory of Navigation Demonstrated
Borrowed: 1771/4/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: James Hodgson (Male, born 1672, died 1755), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 98423
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 62
Langley's Geometry
Borrowed: 1771/5/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration [Langley].
Confidence level: Certain
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T11863
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration
Borrowed: 1771/5/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration
Record ID 98501
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 65
Leybourn's Surveyor
Borrowed: 1771/5/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Leybourn (Male, born 1626, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The compleat surveyor [Leybourn].
Confidence level: Certain
William Leybourn (Male, born 1626, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The compleat surveyor, containing the whole art of surveying of land.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1657. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R18519
William Leybourn (Male, born 1626, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Surveyor, Containing the Whole Art of Surveying of Land
Borrowed: 1771/5/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: William Leybourn (Male, born 1626, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Surveyor, Containing the Whole Art of Surveying of Land
Record ID 98567
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 67
Cuming on Clock work
Borrowed: 1771/6/7 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1771/6/7 (Friday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 99434
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 90
Maskelyn's Mariner's Guide
Borrowed: 1771/10/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British mariner's guide [Maskelyne]
Confidence level: Certain
Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The British mariner’s guide. Containing, complete and easy instructions for the discovery of the longitude at sea and land, within a Degree, by Observations of the Distance of the Moon from the Sun and Stars, taken with Hadley’s Quadrant.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T58799
Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
British Mariner’s Guide
Borrowed: 1771/10/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Wilson
Author: Nevil Maskelyne (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 99497
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 92
Robinson's Animcal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/6.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 99758
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 101
Du Hamel Traite des Arbres frutiers 2 tomes.
Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Joseph Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Traité des arbres fruitiers [Duhamel]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Traité des arbres fruitiers: contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture, &c
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Traité des Arbres Fruitiers
Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Joseph Turner
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 99776
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 102
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1771/11/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1771/11/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 100655
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 135
Home on Bleaching
Borrowed: 1771/12/22 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments on bleaching [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments on bleaching.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T55412
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments on Bleaching
Borrowed: 1771/12/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Ferguson
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 100685
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 136
Robinson's Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1771/12/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Robert Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1771/12/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Miller
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 100880
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 145
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1772/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
Robert Butler Remmett
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91969. Dissertation: De Opii in morbus inflammatoriis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1772/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Butler Remmett
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 101177
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 156
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/3/0.
Patrick Bowie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77104. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Bowie
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 101228
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 158
Holdsworth's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91498. Dissertation: De Febribus Tertianis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1772; MD, 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Grieve
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102074
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 191
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/2/21 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Andrew Alexander
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/2/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Alexander
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102215
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 197
Dickson's Agriculture
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Lewis Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90510. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of agriculture [Dickson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of agriculture. The second edition, with large additions and amendments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T129677
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Agriculture [Adam Dickson]
Borrowed: 1772/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Lewis Borthwick
Author: Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102407
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 205
Belidor Architect: Hydraulique 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Mathieu Cadonx
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79097. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture Hydraulique, ou, l'Art de conduire [Belidor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture hydraulique, ou l'art de conduire, d'élever et de ménager les eaux pour les différens besoins de la vie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1737-1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture Hydraulique
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mathieu Cadonx
Author: Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 102581
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 212
Macaulay's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/3/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Alexander Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy : or, Shorthand made easy to the meanest capacity [Macaulay]
Confidence level: Certain
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity: being an universal character fitted to all languages: Which may be learnt by this Book, without the help of a Master.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T106790
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity
Borrowed: 1772/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Murray
Author: Aulay Macaulay (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102686
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 216
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Ebenezer Russell E.
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Ebenezer Russell E.
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102695
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 216
Cramer on Metals
Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0. Funds deposited: ND.
John Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Andreas Cramer (Male, born 1710, died 1777)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of the art of assaying metals [Cramer]
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Andreas Cramer (Male, born 1710, died 1777)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of the art of assaying metals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mortimer, Cromwell, -1752
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T133358
Johann Andreas Cramer (Male, born 1710, died 1777)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of the Art of Assaying Metals
Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday).
Borrower: John Stewart
Author: Johann Andreas Cramer (Male, born 1710, died 1777), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102722
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 217
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
Forrest Dewar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81212. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1766; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Forrest Dewar
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 102983
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 228
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.
John Sims
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91597. Dissertation: De usu aquæ fri-gidæ interno.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: LRCP(1779). Origin: English. Life dates: 1749-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday).
Borrower: John Sims
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 103397
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 244
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/4/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91498. Dissertation: De Febribus Tertianis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1772; MD, 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/4/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Grieve
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 103391
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 244
Duhamel Elemens Agriculture en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Lewis Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90510. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Éléments d'agriculture [Duhamel]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Eléments d'Agriculture.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Eléments d'Agriculture
Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lewis Borthwick
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 103961
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 250
Dickson's Agriculture
Borrowed: 1772/5/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Lewis Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90510. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of agriculture [Dickson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of agriculture. The second edition, with large additions and amendments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T129677
Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Agriculture [Adam Dickson]
Borrowed: 1772/5/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lewis Borthwick
Author: Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 104249
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 253
Also Cuming on Clock work
Borrowed: 1772/5/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1772/5/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 104315
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 255
Muller's Field-Engineer
Borrowed: 1772/6/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
David Frazer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85153. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Chevalier de Louis-André de La Mamie Clairac (Male, born 1690, died 1752)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The field engineer [Clairac]
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier de Louis-André de La Mamie Clairac (Male, born 1690, died 1752)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The field engineer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Muller, John
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T72790
Chevalier de Louis-André de La Mamie Clairac (Male, born 1690, died 1752)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Field Engineer
Borrowed: 1772/6/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Frazer
Author: Chevalier de Louis-André de La Mamie Clairac (Male, born 1690, died 1752), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 104357
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 256
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1772/6/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
Robert Jameson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91621. Dissertation: De Variola.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771; MD (Edin) 1774. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1772/6/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Jameson
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 105251
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 270
& Cuming Clock Work
Borrowed: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1772/7/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 105860
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 279
Byroms Short Hand
Borrowed: 1772/9/10 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Lewis Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90510. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Lewis Borthwick
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 106064
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 282
Forster's Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/6.
John Sims
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91597. Dissertation: De usu aquæ fri-gidæ interno.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: LRCP(1779). Origin: English. Life dates: 1749-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Johann Reinhold Forster (Male, born 1729, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An easy method of assaying and classing mineral substances [Forster]
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Reinhold Forster (Male, born 1729, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An easy method of assaying and classing mineral substances.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T32402
Johann Reinhold Forster (Male, born 1729, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Easy Method of Assaying and Classing Mineral Substances
Borrowed: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Sims
Author: Johann Reinhold Forster (Male, born 1729, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 106031
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 282
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/9/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/9/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Wright
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 106415
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 287
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/4/6. Funds deposited: Air Note.
William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91498. Dissertation: De Febribus Tertianis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1772; MD, 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Grieve
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 106550
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 289
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1772/10/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Douglas Note.
Boyle Cochlan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92094. Dissertation: De Plethora.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1772/10/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Boyle Cochlan
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 106784
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 293
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 107357
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 298
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Andrew Alexander
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Alexander
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 107759
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 308
Home on Bleaching
Borrowed: 1772/12/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Andrew Alexander
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments on bleaching [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments on bleaching.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T55412
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments on Bleaching
Borrowed: 1772/12/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Alexander
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 109460
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 333
Macaulay's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Jonathan Barclay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88521. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy : or, Shorthand made easy to the meanest capacity [Macaulay]
Confidence level: Certain
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity: being an universal character fitted to all languages: Which may be learnt by this Book, without the help of a Master.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T106790
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity
Borrowed: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Jonathan Barclay
Author: Aulay Macaulay (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 125837
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 9
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Robert Taylor
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86274. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Taylor
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 127832
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 34
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/2/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Patrick Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/2/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Maxwell
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 128603
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 50
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/3/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Patrick Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/3/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Maxwell
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 128822
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 57
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Halliday
Gender: Male.
Dissertation: De Phthisi Pulmonali.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1778. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/3/26 (Friday).
Borrower: John Halliday
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 128927
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 59
Lemery on foods
Borrowed: 1773/3/27 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Todd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76750. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of foods, in general [Lemery]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .6132 Lem..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of foods, in general: ... To which are added, remarks upon each chapter; ... Written in French, by M. Louis Lemery, ... Now done into English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Hay, D.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N13984
Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Foods, in General
Borrowed: 1773/3/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Todd
Author: Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 129605
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 68
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Douglas Note.
Henry Watson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90261. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Henry Watson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 129692
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 72
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
William Woodville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91947. Dissertation: De Causis Irritabilitatem Fibrarum Motricium augentibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773; LRCP(1784). Origin: English. Life dates: 1752-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: William Woodville
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 129812
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 76
& Wilson's chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/4/26 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations [Wilson].
Confidence level: Certain
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry: containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N3139
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/4/26 (Monday).
Borrower: George Shepherd
Author: George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 129878
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 77
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/4/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
Robert Freer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85158. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1770; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1778; MD Aberd(1779) LRCP(1783) . Origin: Scottish. Life dates: d. 1827.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/4/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Freer
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 130625
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 88
James on C. Madness
Borrowed: 1773/6/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Salkeld
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86071. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on canine madness [James]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on canine madness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T57163
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on Canine Madness
Borrowed: 1773/6/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Salkeld
Author: Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 130730
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 89
Wilson's Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/6/10 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations [Wilson].
Confidence level: Certain
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry: containing not only the best chymical medicines, but also great variety of useful observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N3139
George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1773/6/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Shepherd
Author: George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 131244
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 96
& Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/7/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/7/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Shepherd
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 131544
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 98
James on Canine Madness
Borrowed: 1773/7/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6. Funds deposited: NL.
Cortes Telfair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on canine madness [James]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise on canine madness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T57163
Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise on Canine Madness
Borrowed: 1773/7/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Cortes Telfair
Author: Robert James (Male, born c.1703, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 131802
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 103
Muller's fortification
Borrowed: 1773/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0. Funds deposited: WD.
Sir James Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Richard Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Muller (Male, born 1699, died 1784)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise containing the practical part of fortification [Muller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.27.48.
Confidence level: Certain
John Muller (Male, born 1699, died 1784)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise containing the practical part of fortification. In four parts. I. The theory of walls, arches, and timbers, with several tables of their dimensions. II. The knowledge of the materials, their properties, qualities, and the manner of using them. III. The manner of tracing a fortress on the ground, the making an estimate, and executing the works. IV. The method of building aquatics, as stone-bridges, harbours, quays, wharfs, sluices, andaAqueducts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N21789
John Muller (Male, born 1699, died 1784)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise containing the Practical Part of Fortification
Borrowed: 1773/8/26 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Sir James Dunbar , Richard Watson
Author: John Muller (Male, born 1699, died 1784), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 131901
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 105
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1773/9/9 (Thursday). Deposit: see entry above. Funds deposited: Glasgow & Air Note.
Robert Carson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77210. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1773/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Carson
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 132957
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 120
Robinson's Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1773/11/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
William Guland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83381. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1773/11/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Guland
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 133470
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 128
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/11/0.
George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1773/11/26 (Friday).
Borrower: George Brown
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 134262
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 145
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note No 4/789.
John White
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88358. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1773/12/24 (Friday).
Borrower: John White
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 134649
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 154
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1774/1/10 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1774/1/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 134700
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 155
Lewis on Arts 4to
Borrowed: 1774/1/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Edr Note.
George King
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87452. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1774/1/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George King
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 135795
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 175
Evelyn on forrest trees
Borrowed: 1774/2/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/3. Funds deposited: A five three pence piece.
John McMorine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions [Evelyn]
Confidence level: Certain
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty’s dominions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T107635
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty’s Dominions
Borrowed: 1774/2/7 (Monday).
Borrower: John McMorine
Author: John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty’s Dominions
Record ID 135855
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 176
Robinson's Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1774/2/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Fletcher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1774/2/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fletcher
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 136176
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 181
Ellis on Seeds
Borrowed: 1774/2/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ellis (Male, born c.1710, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Some additional observations on the method of preserving seeds from foreign parts [Ellis]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.16.38/2.
Confidence level: Certain
John Ellis (Male, born c.1710, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Some additional observations on the method of preserving seeds from foreign parts, for the benefit of our American colonies. With an account of the garden at St. Vincent, under the care of Dr. George Young.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T49239
John Ellis (Male, born c.1710, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Some Additional Observations on the Method of Preserving Seeds from Foreign Parts, for the Benefit of our American Colonies
Borrowed: 1774/2/14 (Monday).
Borrower: George Brown
Author: John Ellis (Male, born c.1710, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 136854
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 210
Lewis on Arts
Borrowed: 1774/4/8 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Daniel Campbell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90627. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts.
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1774/4/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Daniel Campbell
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 137514
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 225
Miller's Plants vol. 1:st & 2:d
Borrowed: 1774/5/19 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 8 Guineas.
Robert Hoashon Cay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .63503 Mil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The gardeners dictionary. Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, and flower-garden, as also the physic-garden, wilderness, conservatory, and vineyard. In which likewise are included the practical parts of husbandry; and the method of making and preserving wines, according to the practice of foreign vignerons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T59418
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1774/5/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Hoashon Cay
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 137793
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 228
& Memoire Instructive A.J.a.16.
Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Étienne-François Turgot (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mémoire instructif sur la manière de rassembler, de préparer, de conserver, et d'envoyer les diverses curiosités d'histoire naturelle [Turgot]
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.a.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Étienne-François Turgot (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mémoire instructif sur la manière de rassembler, de préparer, de conserver et d'envoyer les diverses curiosités d'Histoire Naturelle.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Étienne-François Turgot (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mémoire Instructif sur la Manière de Rassembler, de Préparer, de Conserver et d'Envoyer les Diverses Curiosités d'Histoire Naturelle
Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Brown
Author: Étienne-François Turgot (Male, born 1721, died 1789), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 137892
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 231
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1774/6/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1774/6/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 138015
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 232
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1774/6/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Aberdeen Note.
Patrick Dugud
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91563. Dissertation: De caloris animalium causa.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1774/6/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Patrick Dugud
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 138054
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 233
Millar's Diction: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1774/6/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 10/0/0.
George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .63503 Mil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The gardeners dictionary. Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, and flower-garden, as also the physic-garden, wilderness, conservatory, and vineyard. In which likewise are included the practical parts of husbandry; and the method of making and preserving wines, according to the practice of foreign vignerons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T59418
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1774/6/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Brown
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 138057
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 233
& Plants 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1774/6/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JY378-379.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the gardeners dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates, accurately engraven after drawings taken from nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T59417
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1774/6/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Brown
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 139491
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 260
Aldridge's Stenography
Borrowed: 1774/11/18 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/2/0.
James Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1774/11/18 (Friday).
Borrower: James Smith
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 140373
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 277
& Commercium &c 4:to
Borrowed: 1774/12/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Mitchell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85790. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1774/12/12 (Monday).
Borrower: James Mitchell
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 143181
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 320
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Patrick Dugud
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91563. Dissertation: De caloris animalium causa.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1775/2/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Patrick Dugud
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 143760
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 4
Lemery on foods
Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
John Bisset
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80908. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of foods, in general [Lemery]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .6132 Lem..
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of foods, in general: ... To which are added, remarks upon each chapter; ... Written in French, by M. Louis Lemery, ... Now done into English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Hay, D.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N13984
Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Foods, in General
Borrowed: 1775/3/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Bisset
Author: Louis Lémery (Male, born 1677, died 1743), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 144141
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 18
Lewis's on Arts
Borrowed: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Edward Mease
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76249. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T146870
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Borrowed: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Edward Mease
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts
Record ID 144414
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 25
Holdworth's Stenography
Borrowed: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Gardner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained [Holdsworth/Aldridge].
Confidence level: Certain
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural short-hand, wherein the nature of speech and the manner of pronunciation are briefly explained and a natural reason assigned from thence for the particular form of every stroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T139708
William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Natural Short-hand
Borrowed: 1775/4/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Gardner
Author: William Aldridge (Male), William Holdsworth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 144954
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 40
Miller's Gardener's Dictionary 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1775/5/25 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
Robert Hoashon Cay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .63503 Mil..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The gardeners dictionary. Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, and flower-garden, as also the physic-garden, wilderness, conservatory, and vineyard. In which likewise are included the practical parts of husbandry; and the method of making and preserving wines, according to the practice of foreign vignerons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T59418
Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners Dictionary
Borrowed: 1775/5/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Hoashon Cay
Author: Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 145116
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 44
& Wheatly on Gardening
Borrowed: 1775/6/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on modern gardening : illustrated by descriptions [Whately]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.21.69.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on modern gardening, illustrated by descriptions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T79225
Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Observations on Modern Gardening
Borrowed: 1775/6/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Author: Thomas Whately (Male, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 145161
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11 (1775-1777, Type: Student). Page: 45
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1775/6/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Richard Cowling
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91747. Dissertation: De Rheumatismo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1775/6/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Cowling
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge