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Record ID 390031

Quaker

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
The Quaker

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Genre: Fiction

The Quaker

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390034

Father & Daughter

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The father and daughter, a tale, in prose: with an Epistle from the maid of Corinth to her lover; and other poetical pieces. By Mrs. Opie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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

Father and Daughter, a Tale, in Prose: with an Epistle from the Maid of Corinth to her Lover; and Other Poetical Pieces

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390040

Historical Sketches

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr William Loutet
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Alternative spelling: Loutit


Book Holding

Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men, for the year 1812-[1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr William Loutet

Genre: History

Historical sketches of politics and public men

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390043

Edinr. Review

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 887 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 51

Record ID 390049

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend William Broadfoot
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


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 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: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend William Broadfoot

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 390052

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


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 2

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: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 390055

Burns Poems

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
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

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: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390058

British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch [1808-10]
Language: English . Published: Belfast. Date of publication: 1808-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

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

Record ID 390061

Old English Baron

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner.


Book Holding

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37


Book Work

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction

Old English Baron: A Gothic Story

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390064

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


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

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: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390067

Sidney Bidulph

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph. Extracted from her own journal, and now first published.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph, extracted from her own journal, and now first published, in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766), Genre: Fiction

Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph

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

Record ID 390073

Discipline

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr William Loutet
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Alternative spelling: Loutit


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel. [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr William Loutet

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

Discipline

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 390076

Stewart's View

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners. By Gilbert Stuart, LL.D [Stewart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners. By Gilbert Stuart, LL.D [Stewart T96550]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390079

Haley's Life

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


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

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: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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

Record ID 390082

Travels in Britain

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Published: New York. Date of publication: 1815. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831), Genre: Travel

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390085

Scotts Paris

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital. [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel

Visit to Paris in 1814

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390088

Castle Rackrent

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 46


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390091

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


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 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: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390094

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


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

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: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390097

Buonapartiana

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend William Broadfoot
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book Holding

Buonapartiana
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Buonapartiana; ou, Choix d'anecdotes intéressantes relatives a un homme extraordinaire
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 17

Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend William Broadfoot

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1