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C05-100-03, page 11

Record ID 390439

Watson's Tracts 1stVol

Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Tracts on religious, political, and agricultural subjects. [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Tracts on religious, political, and agricultural subjects. [Watson, 1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Tracts on Religious, Political, and Agricultural Subjects

Record ID 390442

Buonapartiana 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Yule

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390445

Tour thro Switzerld 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Switzerland; or, a view of the present state of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: with comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. (T70499)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Yule

Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel

Tour in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390448

Bruces Plates 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Volume of Plates Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773 [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390451

Edgeworths Tales 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr A. Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison

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

Edgeworth's Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390454

Gibbon's Empire 2ndvol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon, 1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 171 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 390457

Travels in Britain 2ndvol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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 2

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: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 390460

Malthus on Pop 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An Essay on the Principle of Population [Malthus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the principle of population
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Principle of Population

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

Author: Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essay on the Principle of Population

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390463

Self Control. 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant

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

Self Control

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390466

Pauls Letters 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 52


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant

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

Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390469

Watson's Tracts 2ndVol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Tracts on religious, political, and agricultural subjects. [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Tracts on religious, political, and agricultural subjects. [Watson, 1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Tracts on Religious, Political, and Agricultural Subjects

Record ID 390472

Fieldings Works 4&5 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 390475

F. Gil Blas 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.


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: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

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 390478

Byrons Works 1&2 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Works of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390481

Caleb Williams 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction

Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390484

Irish Bulls 1 Vol.

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Bews
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays on Irish Bulls
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43


Book Work

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Bews

Author: Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essay on Irish Bulls

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390487

Haley's Life 2ndvol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Spence
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 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: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Spence

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 2

Record ID 390490

Anster Fair 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair : A poem in six cantos with other poems.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair ... With Other Poems

Borrowed: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848), Genre: Poetry

Anster Fair ... With Other Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1