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Record ID 176886

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 3

Universal History

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 40

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 40

Record ID 197226

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Universal History

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 41

Record ID 197229

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Robertsons History

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 197756

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395925

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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 102 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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 375311

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

Johnson's Journey

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

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

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394869

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr Gordon , Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Lives

Lives of the Most Eminent British Naval Heroes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394866

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

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

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr Gordon , Reverend Mr John Dunn

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

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394899

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 70

Borrowed: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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 395235

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 76

Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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, Volume 2

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: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395475

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 81

Edgeworth's Tales

Borrowed: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Edgeworth's Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395625

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 84

Johnson's Journey

Borrowed: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395628

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 84

Castle of Otranto

Borrowed: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto; a Gothic Story
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto

Borrowed: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fiction

The Castle of Otranto

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395700

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 86

Arnot's Trials

Borrowed: 1817/11/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/11/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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 395769

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 87

White Cottage

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 30


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395745

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 87

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395772

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 87

Labaumes Russia

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 13


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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 395838

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89

Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

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

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 395856

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89

Universal History

Borrowed: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Gordon

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 39