Student notes
Subject
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Scope Note: Created For = AMS
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Student manuscript copy of Colin MacLaurin's Treatise of Algebra
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1812
Content Description
These are manuscript lecture notes on algebra... notes of 'A Treatise of Algebra' by Colin MacLaurin. Although the writer is unknown (a student?), the ms volume bears a label... an armorial Melville bookplate... possibly that of Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville.The volume is noted...: 'A Treatise of Algebra by Mr McLaurin Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh. part 1. 1735'.The last five pages are 'Concerning the Art of Measuring Land'....
Dates:
1735
Student notes, 1820s
Series
Identifier: coll-1835/16/2
Scope and Contents
John Urquhart's student notes include:
Botany notes, 1826
Notes entitled 'Clavis Libri Psalmorium'
Notes on miscellaneous books
Notes on Thucydides
Notes on various sermons
Notes on, and passages from the Scriptures
Notes on Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations taken in Dr Chalmers' class, 1824-1825
...
Dates:
1820s
Student notes of lectures by Baron David Hume
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1534
Scope and Contents
The first manuscript page of Volume 1 states, 'Notes taken from the Lectures of Mr. D. Hume, Professor of Scotch law in the University of Edinburgh, delivered in the years 1814 and 15'. The first page is dated 26 October 1814.The four volumes contain chapters or sections headed, e.g. Introductory lecture; Husband and Wife; Parent and child; Guardian and ward; Guardians to Idiots and Furious persons; Master and servant; Distinction of things; Contract of sale; Contract of Location...
Dates:
1814-1815
Three medical notebooks, two of which relate to Alexander Woodcock fl. 1833-1845
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1483
Scope and Contents
The Alexander Woodcock notebooks contain:
Lectures on Anatomy and Physiology - Alexander Jardine Lizar - notebook noted 5 November 1833
Lectures on Chemistry - Doctor Hope - 11 July 1845
A third volume contains:
Notes from 1 September 1843 - 20 July 1844 -...
Dates:
1833-1845