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Record ID 392358

White Cottage 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower, 1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 66


Book Work

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale

Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392361

Watson's Tracts 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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, 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

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Author: 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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392364

Rhoda 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 392367

Gib Roman Empire 1-3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Birsay.
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 1, Volume 2, 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 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 392370

Gib. Roman Empire 5-6 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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 5, Volume 6

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 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 392373

Ancient Poetry 1&2

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Genre: Poetry

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392376

Arnots Trials 1 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784 [Arnot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1812.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie

Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: Law

Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392379

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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 1

Record ID 392382

Smollets Works Vol2nd

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 392385

Larochejaquelein 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs [J.] Erskine
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de Larochejaquelein
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de Larochejaquelein. ... Translated from the French. [1816]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marchioness de la Rochejaquelein

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine

Author: Marquise Marie-Louise-Victoire La Rochejaquelein (Female, born 1772, died 1857), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Marchioness de la Rochejaquelein

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392388

Inchbald's Theatre Vol 6&26

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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 6, Volume 26

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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 6, Volume 26

Record ID 392391

More's Essay 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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

Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392394

Scotts Paris 1Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Stewart
Gender: Female. Address: Burness, Sanday.
Alternative spelling: Stuart


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: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Stewart

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

Visit to Paris in 1814

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392397

Man as he is not 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. [Bage]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. In three volumes. (T130284)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: Fiction

Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 392400

Burke's Works 10thVol

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808-1822. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle

Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 392403

Fugitive Pieces 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Fugitive Pieces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

Borrowed: 1817/3/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres

Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1