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Record ID 393606
Boswells Johnson 1stVol
Borrowed: 1816/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/6/18 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1816/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/6/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393612
Waverly 3 Vols.
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/2 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Birsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393618
Gertrude of Wyoming 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems [1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 23
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393624
Discipline 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Simpson
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel. [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 62 borrowing records
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Simpson
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393630
Boswells Johnson 3d&4thVol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/23 (Wednesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
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
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 393636
Pauls Letters 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Burness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 52
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393642
Letters from Scotland 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr James Riddoch of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston, Stromness.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, 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: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Riddoch of Cairston
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 393645
Rhoda 3 Vols.
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Gender: Female. Address: Elwick-Bank, Shapinsay.
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393648
British Theatre 18.20.21Vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
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 18, Volume 20, Volume 21
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: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
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 18, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 393654
British Poets 10&11thVols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 169 times in 97 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 393663
British Theatre 29thVol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
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 29
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: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
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 29
Record ID 393669
Waldorf 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T64755
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393672
Johnson's Tour 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
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
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
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393678
Boswell's Johnson 2dVol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 393681
Quarterly Review No29th
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr James Erskine
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 634 times in 565 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Erskine
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
Record ID 393687
Ancient Poetry 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393690
Pride & Prejudice 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice [Austen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and prejudice: a novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 184 times in 64 borrowing records
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice: A Novel
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393696
White Cottage 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Spence (unspecified)
Gender: Male.
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)
Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393699
Johnson's Tour 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday).
Mr Spence (unspecified)
Gender: Male.
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
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
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1