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Record ID 391465

Bruces Travels

Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross-parish.


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 144 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant

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 391468

Edgeworths moral Tales

Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross-parish.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales [Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant

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

Moral Tales [Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 391471

Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
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 24, Volume 28

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 156 times in 92 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: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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 24, Volume 28

Record ID 391474

Scot's Paris

Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.


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: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

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

Visit to Paris in 1814

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391477

Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 166 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/1/12 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 391480

Cowper's Works

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, by William Cowper
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: John Johnson, LL. D., Rector of Yaxham.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), Genre: Poetry

Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 391483

Old English Baron

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction

Old English Baron: A Gothic Story

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391486

Bertram

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Drama

Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391489

Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 21

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 156 times in 92 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: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

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 21

Record ID 391492

Essay on Composition

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the sources of the Pleasures received from literary compositions [Mangin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the sources of the pleasures received from literary compositions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions

Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391495

Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
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 29, Volume 30

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 156 times in 92 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: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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 29, Volume 30

Record ID 391501

Lady Craven's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Eliza Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Eliza Traill

Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391504

Osbeck's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Eliza Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Eliza Traill

Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel

Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391507

More's Essay on Paul

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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

Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391510

Waldorff

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Riddoch
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Riddoch

Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction

Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 391513

Bruces Travels

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Watt
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 1

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 144 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391516

Robison Historyof Scotland

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the throne of England [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391519

Gillies greece

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


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, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

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

Record ID 391522

British Poets

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 62

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 24 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 62