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Record ID 390613

Gillies Greece

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Bews
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests [Gillies]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests [Gillies, 1809]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Bews

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390616

Bates Rural Phil.

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/19 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing
Gender: Male. Address: Strynzie.


Book Holding

Ely Bates (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Rural Philosophy: or, Reflections in knowledge, virtue, and happiness [Bates]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing

Author: Ely Bates (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Rural Philosophy: or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390619

Rhoda

Borrowed: 1817/11/2 (Sunday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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 98 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/11/2 (Sunday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing

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

Rhoda: A Novel

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

Record ID 390622

Coelebs

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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 20 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

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

Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390625

Gibbon's Mis. Works

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
[1814] The miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 390628

Father & Daughter

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The father and daughter, a tale, in prose: with an Epistle from the maid of Corinth to her lover; and other poetical pieces. By Mrs. Opie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner

Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry

Father and Daughter, a Tale, in Prose: with an Epistle from the Maid of Corinth to her Lover; and Other Poetical Pieces

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390631

Valentines Eve

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/26 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mrs Riddoch
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mrs Riddoch

Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction

Valentine's Eve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390634

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William H. Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 260 times in 103 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William H. Fotheringhame

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 390637

CalebWilliams

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Patrick Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Fotheringhame

Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction

Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390640

Scotts Paris

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr A. Willison
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital. [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison

Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel

Visit to Paris in 1814

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390643

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 260 times in 103 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390646

Knox's History

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Bremner
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history. [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1644. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 31


Book Work

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Bremner

Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390649

Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Bremner
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

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

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 102 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Bremner

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

Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390652

Scotts Waterloo

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Field of Waterloo. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Field of Waterloo. A poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Field of Waterloo

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Urquhart

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

Field of Waterloo

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390655

Travels in France

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France (original title)
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire

Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel

Peregrine in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390658

Arnot's Trials

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784 [Arnot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1812.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: Law

Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390661

Delphine

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël (Female, born 1766, died 1817)
Genre: Fiction
Delphine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël (Female, born 1766, died 1817)
Genre: Fiction
Delphine
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël (Female, born 1766, died 1817)
Genre: Fiction
Delphine

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing

Author: Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël (Female, born 1766, died 1817), Genre: Fiction

Delphine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 390664

Haunted Cavern

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William H. Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The Haunted Cavern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The haunted cavern: a Caledonian tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William H. Fotheringhame

Author: John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809), Genre: Fiction

Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390667

British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch [1808-10]
Language: English . Published: Belfast. Date of publication: 1808-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 390670

Rhoda

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr William Loutet
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Alternative spelling: Loutit


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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 98 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr William Loutet

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

Rhoda: A Novel

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

Record ID 390673

Desmond

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Baikie Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Desmond. A novel, in three volumes. By Charlotte Smith.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Desmond. A novel, in three volumes. By Charlotte Smith. [T64731]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806)
Genre: Fiction
Desmond

Borrowed: 1816/11/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Baikie Esquire

Author: Charlotte Turner Smith (Female, born 1749, died 1806), Genre: Fiction

Desmond

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3