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C05-100-05, page 25

Record ID 410492

Glenfergus

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs [J.] Erskine
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine

Author: Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Glenfergus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 410495

Theatre

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs [J.] Erskine
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 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 18

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: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine

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 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 18

Record ID 410498

British Poets

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs [J.] Erskine
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

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: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 410501

Literary Magazine

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).


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 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

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: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 410504

Marmion

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion : a tale of Flodden Field
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

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

Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410507

Poets

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/15 (Saturday).


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 17, Volume 21, Volume 25, Volume 31

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: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 21, Volume 25, Volume 31

Record ID 410510

Plutarch's Lives

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives. : Translated from the original Greek ; with notes critical and historical, and a life of Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives. Translated from the original Greek; with notes historical and critical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Translators: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

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

Record ID 410513

Buchanans Researches

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/11/30 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan 1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/11/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Author: Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology

Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410516

View of the Zetland Islands

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
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: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

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 410519

Epis: Magazine

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Scottish Episcopal review & magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume June 1821

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
The Scottish Episcopal review & magazine
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology
Scottish Episcopal Review and Magazine

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Theology

Scottish Episcopal Review and Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume June 1821

Record ID 410522

Life of Cowper

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Lives
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq. [Haley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Lives
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq. [Hayley]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Lives
Life and Posthumous Writings [chiefly Letters] of William Cowper

Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Author: William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Lives

Life and Posthumous Writings [chiefly Letters] of William Cowper

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

Record ID 410525

Sketch Book x

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo . Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410528

Discoveries in Africa

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


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 1, 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: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410531

Queens Wake

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The queen's wake : a legendary poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The Queen's Wake ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Queen's Wake

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry

Queen's Wake

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410534

Hudibras

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry

Hudibras

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410537

Sketch Book

Borrowed: 1821/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo . Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Borrowed: 1821/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410540

Sketch Book

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo . Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410543

Burn's Works

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Stevenson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Stevenson

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry

The works of Robert Burns

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

Record ID 410546

Lamberts Travels

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Lambert (Male)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America, in the years 1806, 1807, & 1808 [Lambert]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Lambert (Male)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America, in the years 1806, 1807, & 1808 : to which are added, biographical notices and anecdotes of some of the leading characters in the United States.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

John Lambert (Male)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America, in the years 1806, 1807, & 1808

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: John Lambert (Male), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America, in the years 1806, 1807, & 1808

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410549

Campbell's Gertrude

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems [1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 23


Book Work

Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry

Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410552

Discoveries in Africa

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


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: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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 410555

Hume's History 4to.

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume History of England 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

Hume History of England 4to

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410558

Hogg's Dram. Tales

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction

Dramatic Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410561

Swift's Works

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 410564

Gil Blas

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
The French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
The French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson. (T114280)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808), Genre: Fiction

French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson

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

Record ID 410567

Peter's Letters

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his kinsfolk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his kinsfolk. [By J. G. Lockhart, assisted by Christopher North.] The second edition. (Postscript to the third edition of Peter's Letters.).
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 123 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Strang

Author: John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854), Genre: Travel

Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 410570

White Cottage

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Traill of Holland
Gender: Male. Address: Papa Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Traill of Holland

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410573

Cottagers of Glenburnie

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1822/2/5 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Traill of Holland
Gender: Male. Address: Papa Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie: a tale for the farmers ingle-nook.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 159


Book Work

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1822/2/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Traill of Holland

Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction

Cottagers of Glenburnie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 410576

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Traill of Holland
Gender: Male. Address: Papa Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


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 496 times in 186 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Traill of Holland

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 410579

Waverly

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1822/2/5 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Traill of Holland
Gender: Male. Address: Papa Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1822/2/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Traill of Holland

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 410582

Tales of My Landlord 1 Series

Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Traill of Holland
Gender: Male. Address: Papa Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Traill of Holland

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

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

Record ID 410585

Sinclair's Report

Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/10.


Borrower

Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/10.

Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness

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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 410588

Triumph of friend

Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs [J.] Erskine
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Jane Timbury (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Triumph of Friendship
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine

Author: Jane Timbury (Female), Genre: Fiction

Triumph of Friendship

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 410591

Gil Blas

Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
The German Gil Blas; or, the adventures of Peter Claus.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
The German Gil Blas; or, the adventures of Peter Claus. (T92292)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
German Gil Blas; or, The Adventures of Peter Claus

Borrowed: 1821/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

Author: Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796), Genre: Fiction

German Gil Blas; or, The Adventures of Peter Claus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3