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Record ID 394554

Tour thro' Italy

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

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

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394557

D'Ulanski's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State [D'Ulanski]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

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

Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394560

Smollet's Works

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 394563

Ancient Poetry

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

Genre: Poetry

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394566

British Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad 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 3

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: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

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 3

Record ID 394569

British Essayists

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists (1807-8)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 276 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
British Essayists

Borrowed: 1817/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 27

Record ID 394572

Beattie's essay on Truth

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Loutit
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. [Beattie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. [Beattie 1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Loutit

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394575

Smollet's Works

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 394578

Irish Bulls

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Army.


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: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton

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 394581

Rhoda

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Dunn
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Dunn

Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394584

Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


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 1, Volume 2

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: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394587

Bruce's Plates

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: 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: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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 394590

Knox's Fisheries

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Gibson
Gender: Male. Address: Corse.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the British Empire

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Gibson

Author: John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

View of the British Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394593

Jamieson's Culdees

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Gibson
Gender: Male. Address: Corse.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


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: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Gibson

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 394596

Pride &Prejudice

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice: A Novel

Borrowed: 1817/8/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18), Genre: Fiction

Pride and Prejudice: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394599

British Essayists

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists (1807-8)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 276 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
British Essayists

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Record ID 394602

Childe Harold

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


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: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

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

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394605

White Cottage

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.


Book Holding

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394608

Fielding's Works

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

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: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394611

Neil's Tour

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill, 1806]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland

Borrowed: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851), Genre: Travel

Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394614

Tales of My Landlord

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


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1817/8/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1