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Record ID 352403

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 129

Burneys Dramas 12mo [JacIIi].3 ult

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/1/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John James Boswell
Gender: Male. Address: 6 Forth St; 13 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Drama
Tragic dramas; chiefly intended for representation in private families: to which is added, Aristodemus, a tragedy, from the Italian of Vincenzo Monti [Burney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].6/1.25.

Record ID 352397

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 129

Kirkpatricks' Nepaul 4to Ba.3.30

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/1/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John James Boswell
Gender: Male. Address: 6 Forth St; 13 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Kirkpatrick (Male)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Kingdom of Nepaul [Kirkpatrick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.140.b .

Record ID 364733

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 472

Linnaeus Species Plantarum 2 vols in 6 pts.

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Norman Hill of Brownhills
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1802. Life dates: 1776-1853.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Species Plantarum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.d.[alpha] (Wanting v. 2).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Norman Hill of Brownhills

Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Species Plantarum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 302326

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 681

Forbes' life of Beattie 2 vol JacI.2.25

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Ballingall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1806. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Forbes (Male, born 1739, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Account of the life and writings of James Beattie [Forbes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.1/10,11 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Forbes (Male, born 1739, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
An Account of the life and writings of James Beattie ... including many of his original letters.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Forbes (Male, born 1739, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie ... Including Many of his Original Letters

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar of Ballingall

Author: Sir William Forbes (Male, born 1739, died 1806), Genre: Lives

Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie ... Including Many of his Original Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 302329

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 681

Gilpins' life of Cranmer 8 Al 6.11

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Ballingall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1806. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Lives
The life of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury [Gilpin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.37.b.10.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Lives
The life of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Lives
Life of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar of Ballingall

Author: William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804), Genre: Lives

Life of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

Record ID 302323

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 681

Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis 4. vol Calig 5.2

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Ballingall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1806. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis en Grèce dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire [Barthélemy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.162.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce: dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar of Ballingall

Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

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

Record ID 402120

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65

1 Haunted Cavern

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


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: 31


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

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

Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 402126

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65

1st British Poets

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Baikie

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 402123

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65

4 Saxon and Gael

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


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: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

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 402129

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65

1 Reid on the Mind

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense [Reid]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Baikie

Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 402132

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65

3 Antiquary

Borrowed: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1820/1/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3