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C05-100-03, page 73

Record ID 395043

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel

Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395049

Parks Travels

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395052

History of Turenne

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Smith
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The history of Henri de la Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Smith

Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Lives

History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395055

The Sisters

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction

The sisters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395058

Tales of My Landlord

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395061

Labaume's Campaign

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History

Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395064

Travels in France

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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 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 65 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel

Peregrine in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 395067

Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Captain Smith
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Smith

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Self Control

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395070

Saxon & Gael

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick 4th of Trenaby
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
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
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick 4th of Trenaby

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

Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character

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

Record ID 395073

Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Independent Means > Gentleman.


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: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Strang

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 395076

Valentine's Eve

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.


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 152 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Baikie

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

Valentine's Eve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395079

British Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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 26, Volume 38

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: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Pollexfen

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 26, Volume 38

Record ID 395082

Sinclair's Report

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 395085

Wat Tyler

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem [Southey, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Borrowed: 1817/9/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Baikie

Author: Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843), Genre: Poetry

Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1