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C05-100-04, page 8

Record ID 375290

Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 152 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 375311

Johnson's Journey

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Gordon
Gender: Male.
1817 borrowing record: 'stranger per Mr Dunn'


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Gordon

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 375320

Statistical Magazine

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 375365

Rhoda

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 375377

Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 395979

Leyden's Africa

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner.


Book Holding

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811), Genre: Travel

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 395982

Dulansky s Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.


Book Holding

Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State [D'Ulanski]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton

Author: Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male), Genre: Travel

Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395985

Leland's View

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen


Book Holding

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland, 1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395988

Waverly

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395991

Tales of My Landlord

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Spence (unspecified)
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 564 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395994

Theatre

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Spence (unspecified)
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)

Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama

British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 6

Record ID 395997

Edm. Zetland

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands. Vol. I & II [Edmondston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands, including their civil, political, and natural history, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396000

Smollets Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 396003

Franklin's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396006

British Poets

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 23

Record ID 396009

Watson on Christianity

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


Book Holding

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson].
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology

Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396012

DLolme on the Constitn

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The constitution of England, Or An account of the English government [De Lolme]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The constitution of England; or, An account of the English government ... A new edition, corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Constitution of England, Or An Account of the English Government

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Constitution of England, Or An Account of the English Government

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396015

Paul's Letters

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 52


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Travel

Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396018

White Cottage

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower, 1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 66


Book Work

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396021

Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 353 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction

Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 396024

Edgeworth's Tales

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle Esquire
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle Esquire

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Edgeworth's Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396027

Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396030

Theatre

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama

British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 396033

Wealth of Nation

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. By Adam Smith, LL. D. and F. R. S. of London and Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. By Adam Smith, LL. D. and F. R. S. of London and Edinburgh
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396036

Bruce's Poems

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Gordon
Gender: Male.
1817 borrowing record: 'stranger per Mr Dunn'


Book Holding

Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Bruce 1807]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Michael Bruce]

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Gordon

Author: Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [Michael Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396039

Kame's Criticism

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396042

Thomsons Lectures

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture [Thomson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Andrew Thomson (Male), Genre: Theology

Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396045

Chalmer's Evidences

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Chalmer's Evidences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
The evidence and authority of the Christian Revelation
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Evidence and Authority of the Christian Revelation

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Theology

Evidence and Authority of the Christian Revelation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396048

Cœlebs

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Fiction

Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396051

Boswells Johnston

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396054

Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Spence (unspecified)
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396057

Lament of Tasso

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Dunn
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Lament of Tasso
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Lament of Tasso
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Lament of Tasso

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Dunn

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Lament of Tasso

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396060

Bell's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Gordon
Gender: Male.
1817 borrowing record: 'stranger per Mr Dunn'


Book Holding

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Gordon

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396063

Graham's India

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India; with etchings and a map. [Graham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India; with etchings and a map. [Graham, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India

Borrowed: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842), Genre: Travel

Letters on India

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1