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Record ID 392301
Robertson History 5thVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 392304
More's essay 2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 392307
Louisa 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T73523
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392310
Hebrew Bible 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Theology
Hebrew Bible
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392313
Old English Baron 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Mrs Riddoch
Gender: Female.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Riddoch
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392316
Caleb Williams 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).
Reverend William Broadfoot
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
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
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
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend William Broadfoot
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 392319
Self Control 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Logie
Gender: Male. Address: Lady, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 392322
Bruce's Travels 2ndVol
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
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. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 392325
Inchbald's Theatre 39-41
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Logie
Gender: Male. Address: Lady, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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 39, Volume 40, Volume 41
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 668 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: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie
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 39, Volume 40, Volume 41
Record ID 392328
Edmonstones Zetland 2 vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/21 (Friday).
Mr Forbes
Gender: Male.
Borrowing register: 'stranger'
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands. Vol. I & II [Edmondston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands, including their civil, political, and natural history, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records
Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/21 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Forbes , Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392331
Paley's Evidences 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
A View of the Evidences of Christianity [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
View of the Evidences of Christianity
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology
View of the Evidences of Christianity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392334
Modern Griselda 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
The Modern Griselda. A Tale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
The modern Griselda. A tale. [1805]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Modern Griselda
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 392337
Letters from Scotland 2nVol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 392340
Edgeworth's Tales 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 392343
Paley's Philosophy 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy [Paley 1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 19 borrowing records
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392346
Guy Mannering 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
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 392349
Saxon & Gael 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Gender: Female. Address: Elwick-Bank, Shapinsay.
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: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 392352
Bruce's Travels 4 & 5 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Barry
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Alternative spelling: Barrie
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. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
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 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Barry
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 392355
Do 6 & 7 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
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 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (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 6, Volume 7