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Record ID 394500
William's Narrative 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394503
Castle Rackrent 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 46
ESTC: T57317
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394506
Travels in Britain 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
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 2
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
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
Author: Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 394509
Fugitive Pieces 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (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.
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Fugitive Pieces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394512
Gentle Shepherd 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The Gentle Shepherd ... With illustrations of the scenery: an appendix containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth, besides original and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a ... glossary. To which are prefixed an authentic life of Allan Ramsay and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Brown, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
Gentle Shepherd
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie
Author: Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394515
Coelebs 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).
Mr William Henry Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Edinburgh; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Writer/Procurator.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife
Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Henry Fotheringhame
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394518
Burn's Poems 2,3&4Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/2 (Saturday).
Miss Hall
Gender: Female.
Miss Harvey
Gender: Female.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/2 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Miss Hall , Miss Harvey
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 394521
Graham's Poems 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/2 (Saturday).
Miss Hall
Gender: Female.
Miss Harvey
Gender: Female.
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Grahame]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Grahame]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 18 borrowing records
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [James Grahame]
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/2 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Miss Hall , Miss Harvey
Author: James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394524
Fruits of Werter 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: N478539
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394527
Malthus 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An Essay on the Principle of Population [Malthus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the principle of population
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 30 borrowing records
Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Principle of Population
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing
Author: Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Principle of Population
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394530
Paley's Evidences 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/5 (Friday).
Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
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: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology
View of the Evidences of Christianity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394533
Woodrow's History 1stVol
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives. [Wodrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394536
Graham's Poems 1&2Vols
Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/9 (Saturday).
Mrs Loutit
Gender: Female.
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Grahame]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Grahame]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 18 borrowing records
James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [James Grahame]
Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Loutit
Author: James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394539
Haley's Cowper 3dVols
Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).
Mrs W. S. Robertson
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
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 3
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
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: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs W. S. Robertson
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 3
Record ID 394542
Antiquary 3 Vols.
Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (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: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Antiquary
Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 394545
New Review 1 vol.
Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.
Genre: Periodicals
New Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394548
Eclectic Review 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.
Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Genre: Periodicals
Eclectic Review
Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394551
Boswell's Johnson 3dvol
Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3