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Record ID 390493

Travels in Britain

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Riddoch of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston, Stromness.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.


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: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Riddoch of Cairston

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390496

Coelebs

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Fiction

Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390499

Travels in Britain

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.


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: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 390502

Mackenzies Works

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction

The Works of Henry Mackenzie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390505

Williams Narratve

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.


Book Holding

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives

Captain Williams's Narrative

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390508

St Leon

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century

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

Record ID 390511

Record ID 390514

Paley's Evidences

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
A View of the Evidences of Christianity [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
A View of the Evidences of Christianity [Paley, 1811]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
View of the Evidences of Christianity

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing

Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology

View of the Evidences of Christianity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390517

Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (original): Agent.


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 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Spence

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 390520

Waverly

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Robert Yule
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Yule

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390523

Cottagers of Glenburnie

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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: 161


Book Work

Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction

Cottagers of Glenburnie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390526

Travels in France

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France (original title)
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel

Peregrine in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390529

Rhoda

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Rhoda: A Novel

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

Record ID 390532

Rumford's Essays

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.


Book Holding

Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical. [T478828]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Experimental Essays, Political, Economical, and Philososphical

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Author: Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Experimental Essays, Political, Economical, and Philososphical

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390535

Ancient Poetry

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Thomas Percy, 1729-1811
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

Genre: Poetry

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 390538

Anster Fair

Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


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: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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

Anster Fair ... With Other Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390541

Historical Sketches 1812&13

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/26 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


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: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison

Genre: History

Historical sketches of politics and public men

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 390544

Labaume's Campaign

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Logie
Gender: Male. Address: Lady, Sanday.


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: 33


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie

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 390547

Sidney Bidulph

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


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: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

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 390550

Gibbons R. Empire

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


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 3

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: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/13 (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 3

Record ID 390553

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


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

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: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2