Notes taken down by Thomas Paull from the dictates of George Peacock, 1694
- Reference:GB 227 msBC59.P4
- Dates of Creation:1694
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- Language of Material:Latin
- Physical Description:1 volume, 234pp
Scope and Content
Notes from the dictates of Mr George Peacock, taken down by Thomas Paull. Pp.1-37 Formal logic; pp.37-74 on ideas; pp.75-111 on universals; pp.111- 144 on substance and accidents; pp.145-203 on propositions; pp.204-234 on logical method; p.i-ii scribbles.
Administrative / Biographical History
George Peacock was regent teaching philosophy at Marischal College, Aberdeen, c.1688-1694.
Arrangement
Single item
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Purchased from Grant for 7s.6d, 12 Jan 1954
Note
Call number used to be ms1503
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Binding: contemporary, calf with initials E F, inverted, on both covers. Paper: 10.3x15.2cm
Archivist's Note
Description compiled by Maia Sheridan, Archives Hub project archivist, based on material from the Manuscripts Database
Conditions Governing Use
Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the Keeper of Manuscripts. Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents.
Custodial History
The autograph of Joanne Middleton (Midleton) inside the front cover, of David Hutcheson (Hutgesone) p.57, of Peter Wright p.67, of John Jamieson p.83, of Paul Hollis p.101 [with a note in his hand on p.102], and of John Adam, James Adam and Josua Laing on p.ii.
Accruals
None
Related Material
University of St Andrews GB 227 msBC59.A8: Notes taken by Alexander Archibald from dictates of George Peacock, 1688-1689
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