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Record ID 392250
Antiquary 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Antiquary
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 392253
Castle Rackrent 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
ESTC: T57317
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392256
Father & Daughter 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
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
Confidence level: Speculative
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. [1801]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 41
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
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392259
Cot. of Glenburnie 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
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: 161
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392262
Saxon & Gael 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Mr John Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (original): Agent.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 74 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character
Borrowed: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Spence
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 392265
Adam's Antiquities 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr George Morrison
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Morrison
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392268
Crookshanks History 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr George Morrison
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [Crookshank]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [T165350]
Language: English . Published: Paisley. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T165350
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Morrison
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392271
Franklin's Works 1st&2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 48 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392274
Graham's Essay 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; in which the objections of Malcolm Laing, Esq. are particularly considered, and refuted. To which is added, an essay on the mythology of Ossian's poems, by Professor Richardson, of Glasgow College. [Graham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian; in which the objections of Malcolm Laing, Esq. are particularly considered, and refuted. To which is added, an essay on the mythology of Ossian's poems, by Professor Richardson, of Glasgow College. (1807)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Author: Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392277
Watson on Christianity 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Simpson
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson].
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T75721
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Simpson
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392280
Aiton on Moss 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Lieutenant Gilbert Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities and Cultivation on Moss-earth, with directions for converting it into manure, etc. [Aiton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities and Cultivation on Moss-earth, with directions for converting it into manure, etc.
Language: English . Published: Ayr. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 9
William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities and Cultivation on Moss-earth, with directions for converting it into manure, etc.
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant Gilbert Traill
Author: William Aiton (Male, born 1760, died 1848), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392283
Lady Craven's Travels 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392286
Osbecks China 1 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392289
Agriculture 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Agriculture
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392292
Mackenzie Works 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 392295
Gibbon's Empire 4stVol
Borrowed: 1817/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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 174 times in 112 borrowing records
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1817/2/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 392298
Anster Fair 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair ... With Other Poems
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848), Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair ... With Other Poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1