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Acquisitions (Libraries)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = EUA

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Georgina Gregory donating these papers, December 1869

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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C/p1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Georgina Gregory, Canaan Lodge. It states that, "Principal Forbes particularly requested my brother, John Gregory, to give these M.S.S. to the University, which my brother had agreed to do. But circumstances prevented my brother from offering them to the University at the time."


The letter also described the collection as containing items papers of various members of the Gregory/Gregorie family and that a volume of Archibald Pitcairn's papers accompanies them.

Dates: December 1869
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory / Folio C

Matriculation book, 1653-1704

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.33
Scope and Contents

Catalogus discipulorum qui studiorum suorum initio Bibliothecam Edinburgenam auxerunt'; a record of contributions paid by students at matriculation, 1653-1695, with details of books purchased and other disbursements for Library purposes to 1693. Also annual balances of Library accounts, 1695-1704.

Dates: 1653-1704
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Library / Acquisitions

Matriculation Laureation accounts, 1693-1765

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.35
Scope and Contents

Matriculation and Laureation accounts for classes of Regent William Law, 1693/1694 - 1708/1709; Matriculation accounts for Humanities classes, 1709/1710 - 1720/1721 (Prof. L Dundas), 1726/1727 - 1733/1734 (Prof. A. Watt), 1734/1735 - 1740/1741 (Prof. J. Kerr), 1741/1742 - 1764/1765 (Prof. G. Stuart).

Dates: 1693-1765
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Library / Acquisitions

Matriculation Laureation accounts, 1694-1746

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.36
Scope and Contents

Matriculation accounts for classes of Regents H. Kennedy, 1694/1695 - 1696/1697, A. Massie, 1698/1699 - 1702/1703 and R. Stewart, 1703/1704 - 1711/1712. Laureation accounts for 1698. 1702, 1706, 1710, 1712 and 1713-1746.

Dates: 1694-1746
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Library / Acquisitions

Matriculation Laureation accounts, 1695-1765

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.37
Scope and Contents

Matriculation and Laureation accounts for Regent W. Scott (111, 115, 119), 1695/1696 - 1706/1707. Matriculation accounts for Greek classes, 1707/1708 - 1735/1736, also for classes in 1762/1763 (Civil Law, Public Law and Scots Law), in 1764/1765 (Rhetoric and Scots Law) and in 1765/1766 (Humanity, Logic, Natural Philosophy and Moral Philosophy).

Dates: 1695-1765
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Library / Acquisitions

Matriculation Laureation accounts, 1696-1765

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.38
Scope and Contents

Matriculation and laureation accounts of classes of Regents J. Row, C. Erskine and C. Drummond 1696/1697 - 1707/1708. Matriculation accounts for classes of Logic and Metaphysics 1708/1709 - 1764/1765, of Natural Philosophy 1762/1763 - 1764/1765 and of Rhetoric 1765.

Dates: 1696-1765
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Library / Acquisitions

Recommendation book, 1937-1946

 Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.79x, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_7f68bd535495f73538f72d9dcea00604
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.79x
Scope and Contents

Books recommended for acquisition.

Dates: 1937-1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / Library / Acquisitions