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Record ID 394500

William's Narrative

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 15 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Thuring

Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives

Captain Williams's Narrative

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394503

Castle Rackrent

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Bremner
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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: 25


Book Work

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 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

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Bremner
Gender: Male.


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 2

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 42 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Bremner

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 394509

Fugitive Pieces

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


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: 9


Book Work

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 Esquire

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

Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394512

Gentle Shepherd

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Gentle Shepherd

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394515

Coelebs

Borrowed: 1817/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William H. Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 20 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

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 H. Fotheringhame

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

Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394518

Burn's Poems

Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrowers

Miss Hall
Gender: Female.

Miss Harvey
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

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

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 25 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

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

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 394521

Graham's Poems

Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/2 (Saturday).


Borrowers

Miss Hall
Gender: Female.

Miss Harvey
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Grahame]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Poems [James Grahame]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394524

Fruits of Werter

Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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 27 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/5 (Friday).


Borrower

Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
A View of the Evidences of Christianity [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 394536

Graham's Poems

Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Loutit
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

James Grahame (Male, born 1765, died 1811)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Grahame]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Poems [James Grahame]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394539

Haley's Cowper

Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs W. S. Robertson
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


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 3

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 32 times in 17 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: 1817/8/2 (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

Borrowed: 1817/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Traill
Gender: Male.


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 260 times in 103 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394545

New Review

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

New Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie

New Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394548

Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.


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 245 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie

Genre: Periodicals

Eclectic Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394551

Boswell's Johnson

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

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

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 94 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

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