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Record ID 393255

Edin Ann Register for 1813

Borrowed: 1817/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1817/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813

Record ID 393261

Burn's Poems 1stvol

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Rae

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393264

Fielding's Works 1&2

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393267

Bruces Travels 4&5 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/3/19 (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 4, Volume 5

Record ID 393270

Do 6&7

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Barry
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Alternative spelling: Barrie


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).

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 6, Volume 7

Record ID 393273

Borrowed: 1817/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank

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, Volume 2

Record ID 393276

Jameson's Culdees 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Manson
Gender: Female. Address: Elwick-Bank, Shapinsay.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their Settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland

Borrowed: 1817/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Manson

Author: John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12), Genre: History

Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their Settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393279

Larochejaqulein 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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 393282

Annual Register for 1812

Borrowed: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Logie
Gender: Male. Address: Lady, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1812

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1812

Record ID 393285

The Quaker 3 vols

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
The Quaker

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Genre: Fiction

The Quaker

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 393288

Scott's Paris 1. Vol

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

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

Visit to Paris in 1814

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393294

Tales of My Landlord 1st-4thVols

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, 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: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

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

Record ID 393297

Annial Register for 1813

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813

Record ID 393303

Do for 1814

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Spence

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814

Record ID 393306

Johnson's Tour 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Spence

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393309

British Theatre 26th& 27th

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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 26, Volume 27

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 661 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: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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 26, Volume 27

Record ID 393312

& Plates

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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 Plates

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 661 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: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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 Plates

Record ID 393315

Boswell's Johnson 3d & 4th

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (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

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Riddoch of Cairston

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

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 393318

Tour thro Italy 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393324

Irish Bulls 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays on Irish Bulls
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43


Book Work

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essay on Irish Bulls

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393327

Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male), Genre: Travel

Travels in Poland, Austria, Saxony, Bavaria, and the Tyrol, in the Years 1807 and 1808

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1