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Record ID 392853

Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392856

Edin Review

Borrowed: 1817/4/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 54

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 887 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1817/4/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 54

Record ID 392859

Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805-1868.
Editors: Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, and Theophilus Williams successively edited the first series.--1814-36, Josiah Conder.--1837-50, Thomas Price.--1851-55, Thomas Price, W. H. Stowell.--1856, J. E. Ryland.--1861-68, E. P. Hood.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 251 times in 98 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

Genre: Periodicals

Eclectic Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392862

Childe Harold

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392865

Chalmers Discourse

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy [Chalmer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology

A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392868

Tour thro Italy

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/3 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/3 (Monday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815), Genre: Travel

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392871

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392877

Tales of My Landlord

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 564 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 392880

British Travels

Borrowed: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/10 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


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: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392886

Bell of Antermony

Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/3 (Monday).


Borrower

Dr William Loutet
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Alternative spelling: Loutit


Book Holding

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/3 (Monday).

Borrower: Dr William Loutet

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392889

Record ID 392892

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/31 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Alternative spelling: Ray


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, Volume 3

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: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Rae

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 392895

Crookshanks History

Borrowed: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: 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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392898

Edmonston's Zetland

Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.

Mr Forbes
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Borrowing register: 'stranger'


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire , Mr Forbes

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 392901

Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


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: 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 392904

Bruce's Plates

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


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.


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: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (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 392907

Haley's Cowper

Borrowed: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.


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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit

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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4