An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 399855
Spottiswoods History
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the Church of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. [Spottiswood]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the Church of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1666. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: R15423
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the Church of Scotland, Beginning the Year of our Lord 203, and Continued to the End of the Reign of King James the VI
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399858
British Cicero
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas Browne (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The British Cicero; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language: arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory with historical illustrations.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas Browne (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The British Cicero; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language: arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory with historical illustrations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 18 borrowing records
Thomas Browne (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The British Cicero; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language: arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory with historical illustrations.
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas Browne (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 399861
Saddlers State Papers
Borrowed: 1818/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, Knight Banneret.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, Knight Banneret. Edited by Arthur Clifford, Esq. In two volumes. To which is added, a memoir of the life of Sir Ralph Sadler, with historical notes, by Walter Scott Esq
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler
Borrowed: 1818/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 399864
Hildershams Lectures
Borrowed: 1817/10/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Arthur Hildersam (Male, born 1563, died 1632)
Genre: Sermons
CVIII. lectvres upon the fourth of John: preached at Ashby-delazouch in Leicester-shire, by that late faithfull and worthy minister of Jesus Christ [Hildersam]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Hildersam (Male, born 1563, died 1632)
Genre: Sermons
CVIII. lectvres upon the fourth of John: preached at Ashby-delazouch in Leicester-shire, by that late faithfull and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, Arthur Hildersam. [R35441]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R35441
Arthur Hildersam (Male, born 1563, died 1632)
Genre: Sermons
Lectures upon the Fourth of John
Borrowed: 1817/10/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Arthur Hildersam (Male, born 1563, died 1632), Genre: Sermons
Lectures upon the Fourth of John
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399867
Charnocks Sermons
Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Stephen Charnock (Male, born 1628, died 1680)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses upon the existence and attributes of God. By that late eminent minister of Christ, Mr. Stephen Charnocke, B.D. and sometimes Fellow of New-Colledge in Oxon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Stephen Charnock (Male, born 1628, died 1680)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses upon the existence and attributes of God. By that late eminent minister of Christ, Mr. Stephen Charnocke, B.D. and sometimes Fellow of New-Colledge in Oxon
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R231290
Stephen Charnock (Male, born 1628, died 1680)
Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses upon the Existence and Attributes of God
Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Stephen Charnock (Male, born 1628, died 1680), Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses upon the Existence and Attributes of God
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399870
Leigh's Divinity
Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Theology
A systeme or body of divinity [Leigh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Theology
A systeme or body of divinity [Leigh] (R12684)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1662. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R12684
Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Theology
Systeme or Body of Divinity
Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399873
Mayer onthe Testament
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament [Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1631. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: S123213
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664), Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399876
Cott. Exp. of 1st John
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
A practical commentary, or An exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the First epistle generall of John [Cotton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
A practical commentary, or An exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the First epistle generall of John.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R26042
John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle Generall of John
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652), Genre: Theology
Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle Generall of John
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399879
Chalmers' Dictionary
Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
Chalmer's Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
The general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation, particularly the British and the Irish; from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812-1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 32 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
General Biographical Dictionary
Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834), Genre: Reference Works
General Biographical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 399882
Pamphelets
Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/10 (Sunday).
Dr McCrie
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Pamphlets (unidentifiable)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Dr McCrie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 399885
D.o
Borrowed: 1818/4/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/10 (Sunday).
Dr McCrie
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Pamphlets (unidentifiable)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Borrowed: 1818/4/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Dr McCrie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 399888
Neil's Tour
Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/24 (Wednesday).
Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.
Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill, 1806]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 30 borrowing records
Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland
Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr Gillies
Author: Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851), Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399891
Echards History
Borrowed: 1818/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: History
The History of England, from the first entrance of Julius Caesar and the Romans to the conclusion of the reign of king James the Second and the establishment of king William and queen Mary upon the throne, in the year 1688 [Echard]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: History
The History of England, from the first entrance of Julius Caesar and the Romans to the conclusion of the reign of king James the Second and the establishment of king William and queen Mary upon the throne, in the year 1688
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: fol.
Number of borrowings: 1
Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: History
History of England [Laurence Echard]
Borrowed: 1818/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730), Genre: History
History of England [Laurence Echard]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399894
Macaulays Do
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover. By Catharine Macaulay
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T106229
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399897
Laings Do
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399900
Herberts Henry 8th
Borrowed: 1818/5/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth. Written by the right honourable Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth. Written by the right honourable Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1672. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R19246
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth
Borrowed: 1818/5/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399903
Mackenzies Lives
Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 399906
Lobos Voyage
Borrowed: 1818/10/17 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.
Jerónimo Lobo (Male, born c.1596, died 1678)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Abyssinia. By Father Jerome Lobo, a Portuguese Jesuit
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jerónimo Lobo (Male, born c.1596, died 1678)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Abyssinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Johnson, Samuel
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T88596
Jerónimo Lobo (Male, born c.1596, died 1678)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Abyssinia
Borrowed: 1818/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Jerónimo Lobo (Male, born c.1596, died 1678), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399909
Cottagers of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1818/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1818/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399912
Fauna Orcadensis
Borrowed: 1818/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/24 (Wednesday).
Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.
George Low (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fauna Orcadensis; or, The natural history of the quadrupeds, birds, reptiles and fishes of Orkney and Shetland [Low]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Low (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fauna Orcadensis; or, The natural history of the quadrupeds, birds, reptiles and fishes of Orkney and Shetland
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813.
Number of borrowings: 14
George Low (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fauna Orcadensis
Borrowed: 1818/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr Gillies
Author: George Low (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399915
Gertrude ofWyoming
Borrowed: 1818/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/6/19 (Saturday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness Hall, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Borrowed: 1818/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/6/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399918
Humes History
Borrowed: 1818/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mrs Hudson
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Hume History of England [and Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Borrowed: 1818/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Hudson
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Hume History of England [and Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 399921
Woodrows Do
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives. [Wodrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399924
Laing's Do
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 399927
Keiths Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399930
Knoxe's History
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history. [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1644. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: R12446
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399933
Woodrows Do
Borrowed: 1818/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives. [Wodrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1818/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 399936
Cook onthe Reformation
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the Church of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation to the Revolution The history of the Church of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation to the Revolution [Cook]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The History of the Church of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation to the Revolution, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 28 borrowing records
George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Reformation in Scotland [George Cook]
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Reformation in Scotland [George Cook]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 399939
McCries Life
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Knox ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Knox
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 399942
Inchbalds Theatre
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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 unspecified
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
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (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 unspecified
Record ID 399945
Valentines Eve
Borrowed: 1818/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr James Shearer
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Mariner > Ships Owner.
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve
Borrowed: 1818/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Shearer
Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399948
Jamesons Culdees
Borrowed: 1818/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr James Shearer
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Mariner > Ships Owner.
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their Settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland
Borrowed: 1818/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Shearer
Author: John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399951
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1818/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1818/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 399954
Rapins History
Borrowed: 1818/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/22 (Monday).
Mr Robert Heddle
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Walls; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Mariner > Ships Owner.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. [Rapin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. [Rapin T229797]
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T229797
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1818/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Heddle
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3